Consolidated Statements of Income (Unaudited) - USD ($) shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Aug. 31, 2024	Sep. 02, 2023	Aug. 31, 2024	Sep. 02, 2023
Net revenue	$ 917,927	$ 900,634	$ 2,645,452	$ 2,608,055
Cost of sales	(642,198)	(637,162)	(1,848,435)	(1,873,000)
Gross profit	275,729	263,472	797,017	735,055
Selling, general and administrative expenses	(171,388)	(172,153)	(525,204)	(493,320)
Other income, net	2,148	1,555	7,282	4,764
Interest expense	(35,288)	(35,105)	(99,504)	(101,305)
Interest income	1,092	1,128	3,597	2,726
Income before income taxes and income from equity method investments	72,293	58,897	183,188	147,920
Income taxes	(18,264)	(22,231)	(48,496)	(51,255)
Income from equity method investments	1,310	984	2,955	3,322
Net income including non-controlling interest	55,339	37,650	137,647	99,987
Net loss (income) attributable to non-controlling interest	22	(23)	(32)	(71)
Net income attributable to H.B. Fuller	$ 55,361	$ 37,627	$ 137,615	$ 99,916
Earnings per share attributable to H.B. Fuller common stockholders:
Basic (in dollars per share)	$ 1.01	$ 0.69	$ 2.51	$ 1.84
Diluted (in dollars per share)	$ 0.98	$ 0.67	$ 2.43	$ 1.79
Weighted-average common shares outstanding:
Basic (in shares)	54,975	54,394	54,874	54,279
Diluted (in shares)	56,650	56,033	56,620	55,890
Dividends declared per common share (in dollars per share)	$ 0.223	$ 0.205	$ 0.651	$ 0.6