Avery Dennison Corporation

Description

Avery Dennison Corporation operates as a materials science and digital identification solutions company in the United States, Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, Asia, Latin, America, and internationally. It provides pressure-sensitive materials comprising papers, plastic films, metal foils, and fabrics; performance tapes products, including tapes for wire harnessing, as well as cable wrapping for automotive, electrical, and general industrial applications; mechanical fasteners, which are precision-extruded and injection-molded plastic devices used in various automotive, general industrial, and retail applications; and other pressure-sensitive adhesive-based materials and converted products under the Fasson, JAC, Yongle, and Avery Dennison brands. The company also offers graphics and reflective products for the architectural, commercial sign, digital printing, and other related market segments; durable cast and reflective films to the construction, automotive, and fleet transportation market segments; reflective films for traffic and safety applications; and pressure-sensitive vinyl and specialty materials designed for digital imaging, screen printing, and sign cutting applications under the Avery Dennison and Mactac brand names. In addition, it provides branding solutions include brand embellishments, graphic tickets, tags, and labels, and sustainable packaging; and information solutions include item-level RFID, visibility and loss prevention, price ticketing and marking, productivity and media solutions, and brand protection and security solutions, as well as care, content, and country of origin compliance solutions. It serves home and personal care, apparel, e-commerce, logistics, food and grocery, pharmaceuticals, and automotive industries. The company was formerly known as Avery International Corporation and changed its name to Avery Dennison Corporation in 1990. Avery Dennison Corporation was founded in 1935 and is headquartered in Mentor, Ohio.

About

CEO
Mr. Deon M. Stander
Employees
35,000
Instrument type
Common Stock
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Packaging & Containers
MIC code
XNYS
Address
8080 Norton Parkway, Mentor, OH 44060, United States
Phone
440 534 6000
Website
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Earnings

Date Estimate EPS Actual EPS Difference % Surprise
Oct 21, 2025
Jul 21, 2025
Apr 22, 2025
Jan 30, 2025 2.38 2.38 0.00 0.00%
Oct 23, 2024 2.32 2.33 0.01 0.43%

Earnings estimate

Current Quarter
(Mar 2025)
Next Quarter
(Jun 2025)
Current Year
(Dec 2025)
Next Year
(Dec 2026)
Number of analysts 4 4 10 11
Average estimate 2.31 2.57 10.23 11.33
Low estimate 2.29 2.45 9.87 10.69
High estimate 2.34 2.63 10.60 12.35
Last year EPS 2.29 2.42 9.43 10.23
[stock_revenue_estimate]

Growth estimates

Current qtr (Mar 2025)
0.960%
Next qtr. (Jun 2025)
6.200%
Current year (Dec 2025)
8.160%
Next year (Dec 2026)
10.180%
Next 5 years (per annum)
Past 5 years (per annum)

Analyst Ratings

Date Firm Action Rating Price Target
Jan 31, 2025
JP Morgan
Jeffrey Zekauskas
Upgrade Overweight ▼ Lowers $210 → $205
Jan 31, 2025
Raymond James
Matt Roberts
Reiterates Outperform ▼ Lowers $218 → $208
Jan 31, 2025
Truist Securities
Michael Roxland
Reiterates Buy ▼ Lowers $245 → $215
Jan 10, 2025
UBS
Joshua Spector
Maintains Neutral ▼ Lowers $235 → $207
Jan 6, 2025
B of A Securities
George Staphos
Maintains Buy ▼ Lowers $238 → $220
Jan 6, 2025
Truist Securities
Michael Roxland
Maintains Buy ▼ Lowers $258 → $245
Jan 6, 2025
Citigroup
Anthony Pettinari
Maintains Neutral ▼ Lowers $228 → $202
Oct 28, 2024
Barclays
Scott Gaffner
Maintains Overweight ▼ Lowers $250 → $245
Oct 24, 2024
JP Morgan
Jeffrey Zekauskas
Downgrade Neutral ▼ Lowers $230 → $210
Oct 24, 2024
BMO Capital
John McNulty
Maintains Outperform ▼ Lowers $252 → $247
Oct 17, 2024
B of A Securities
George Staphos
Upgrade Buy ▲ Raises $207 → $250
Oct 7, 2024
Barclays
Scott Gaffner
Initiates Overweight Announces $250
Oct 2, 2024
Citigroup
Anthony Pettinari
Maintains Neutral ▼ Lowers $241 → $240
Sep 19, 2024
BMO Capital
John McNulty
Reiterates Outperform ▼ Lowers $254 → $252
Jul 25, 2024
UBS
Joshua Spector
Downgrade Neutral ▼ Lowers $262 → $235
Jul 24, 2024
BMO Capital
John McNulty
Maintains Outperform ▼ Lowers $256 → $254
Jul 24, 2024
Truist Securities
Michael Roxland
Maintains Buy ▲ Raises $253 → $258
Jul 9, 2024
Stifel
Lars Kjellberg
Initiates Buy Announces $274.6
Jul 9, 2024
UBS
Joshua Spector
Maintains Buy ▼ Lowers $260 → $252
Jul 8, 2024
Citigroup
Anthony Pettinari
Maintains Neutral ▲ Raises $230 → $241
Jun 7, 2024
Baird
Ghansham Panjabi
Maintains Outperform ▲ Raises $230 → $250
May 8, 2024
Argus Research
Bill Selesky
Maintains Buy ▲ Raises $240 → $245
Apr 26, 2024
Truist Securities
Michael Roxland
Maintains Buy ▲ Raises $248 → $253
Apr 25, 2024
Baird
Ghansham Panjabi
Maintains Outperform ▲ Raises $215 → $230
Apr 25, 2024
JP Morgan
Jeffrey Zekauskas
Maintains Overweight ▲ Raises $218 → $220
Apr 25, 2024
Raymond James
Matt Roberts
Reiterates Outperform ▲ Raises $225 → $240
Apr 4, 2024
Citigroup
Anthony Pettinari
Maintains Neutral ▲ Raises $223 → $234
Feb 1, 2024
JP Morgan
Jeffrey Zekaukas
Maintains Overweight ▲ Raises $185 → $218
Jan 25, 2024
Raymond James
Matt Roberts
Maintains Outperform ▲ Raises $199 → $225
Jan 19, 2024
Truist Securities
Michael Roxland
Reiterates Buy Maintains $249

Income statement

2023 2022 2021 2020 2019
Fiscal date 2023-12-31 2022-12-31 2021-12-31 2020-12-31 2019-12-31
Total reported revenue 8.36B 9.04B 8.41B 6.97B 7.07B
Cost of revenue 6.09B 6.64B 6.10B 5.05B 5.17B
Gross profit 2.28B 2.40B 2.31B 1.92B 1.90B
Operating expense
Research & development 135.80M 136.10M 136.60M
Selling general and admin 1.18B 1.19B 1.11B 1.06B 1.08B
Other operating expenses
Operating income 963.80M 1.07B 1.06B 862.80M 823.70M
Non operating interest income
Income
Expense 119.00M 84.10M 70.20M 70.00M 75.80M
Other income expense -150.10M 10.00M -1.50M -55.50M -498.40M
Pretax income 694.70M 999.30M 992.60M 737.30M 249.50M
Tax provision 191.70M 242.20M 248.60M 177.70M -56.70M
Net income 503.00M 757.10M 740.10M 555.90M 303.60M
Basic EPS 6.23 9.37 8.94 6.66 3.64
Diluted EPS 6.20 9.21 8.83 6.61 3.57
Basic average shares 80.70M 80.81M 82.61M 83.15M 83.37M
Diluted average shares 80.70M 80.81M 82.61M 83.15M 83.37M
EBITDA 1.29B 1.37B 1.31B 1.07B 557.50M
Net income from continuing op. 503.00M 757.10M 740.10M 555.90M 303.60M
Minority interests
Preferred stock dividends

Balance sheet

2023 2022 2021 2020 2019
Fiscal date 2023-12-31 2022-12-31 2021-12-31 2020-12-31 2019-12-31
Total assets 8.21B 7.95B 7.97B 6.08B 5.49B
Current assets
Cash
Cash equivalents
Cash and cash equivalents 215.00M 167.20M 162.70M 252.30M 253.70M
Other short term investments
Accounts receivable 1.41B 1.37B 1.42B 1.24B 1.21B
Other receivables
Inventory 920.70M 1.01B 907.20M 717.20M 663.00M
Prepaid assets
Restricted cash
Assets held for sale
Hedging assets
Other current assets 245.40M 230.50M 240.20M 211.50M 211.70M
Non current assets
Properties
Land and improvements 35.90M 29.30M 28.60M 26.10M 25.10M
Machinery furniture equipment 2.80B 2.67B 2.58B 2.54B 2.32B
Construction in progress 317.10M 269.60M 237.80M 165.20M 142.20M
Leases
Accumulated depreciation -2.34B -2.21B -2.15B -2.13B -1.96B
Goodwill 4.88B 4.57B 4.67B 2.50B 1.99B
Investment properties
Financial assets
Intangible assets 849.10M 840.30M 911.40M 224.90M 126.50M
Investments and advances
Other non current assets 925.30M 925.60M 966.40M 962.70M 880.20M
Total liabilities 6.08B 5.92B 6.05B 4.60B 4.28B
Current liabilities
Accounts payable 1.28B 1.34B 1.30B 1.05B 1.07B
Accrued expenses 355.80M 402.30M 475.30M 379.20M 352.80M
Short term debt 622.20M 598.60M 318.80M 64.70M 440.20M
Deferred revenue
Tax payable 57.60M 76.20M 74.90M 86.30M 71.40M
Pensions
Other current liabilities 386.80M 383.40M 380.10M 344.90M 323.30M
Non current liabilities
Long term debt 2.62B 2.50B 2.79B 2.05B 1.50B
Provision for risks and charges
Deferred liabilities 260.00M 247.90M 238.50M 117.30M 110.30M
Derivative product liabilities
Other non current liabilities 500.30M 367.10M 474.90M 503.60M 421.40M
Shareholders equity
Common stock 124.10M 124.10M 124.10M 124.10M 124.10M
Retained earnings 4.69B 4.41B 3.88B 3.35B 2.98B
Other shareholders equity -408.10M -364.00M -282.90M -349.60M -348.10M
Total shareholders equity 2.13B 2.03B 1.92B 1.48B 1.20B
Additional paid in capital 854.50M 879.30M 862.30M 862.10M 874.00M
Treasury stock 3.13B 3.02B 2.66B 2.50B 2.43B
Minority interest

Cash flow statement

2023202220212020201920182017201620152014201320122011201020092008200720062005200420032002200120001999199819971996199519941993199219911990
Operating Activities
Net Income503.00M757.10M740.10M555.90M303.60M467.40M281.80M320.70M274.30M245.10M213.20M215.40M190.10M316.90M-746.70M266.10M303.50M367.20M226.00M279.70M267.90M257.20M243.20M283.50M215.40M223.30M204.80M175.90M143.70M109.40M83.30M80.10M63.00M5.90M
Depreciation298.40M290.70M244.10M205.30M179.00M181.00M178.70M180.10M188.30M201.60M204.60M220.60M246.50M247.60M267.30M278.40M234.60M197.90M202.00M188.20M181.50M152.80M156.00M156.90M150.40M127.20M116.80M113.40M107.90M102.50M95.40M93.90M92.30M90.10M
Deferred Taxes-24.40M18.40M2.60M9.30M-216.90M-32.70M151.60M52.30M-114.20M-37.50M-10.80M-13.00M93.10M-3.80M22.20M3.00M11.80M-15.30M13.80M18.40M800,000-17.60M13.80M-22.80M-13.30M-6.60M4.70M
Stock-Based Compensation22.30M47.40M37.20M24.00M34.50M34.30M30.20M27.20M26.30M28.30M34.00M38.90M39.60M35.20M25.80M29.00M
Other Non-Cash Items37.10M23.50M11.70M45.40M472.40M154.10M53.50M87.60M50.10M44.20M38.30M41.80M36.10M43.10M32.60M16.60M50.20M9.80M-27.60M-33.90M
Accounts Receivable-16.70M-22.10M-113.20M14.70M-42.20M-62.50M-141.20M-88.20M-135.90M-65.40M-136.00M-106.70M-43.60M-87.60M95.70M57.70M1.00M-2.30M-44.00M-1.40M-44.20M-41.10M1.90M-43.40M-66.40M26.90M-31.40M-900,000-52.50M-21.80M-13.60M3.60M-2.10M24.30M
Accounts Payable-87.60M68.20M255.20M-68.20M46.40M43.60M83.40M31.60M65.50M-62.80M108.20M68.00M31.30M76.50M-14.50M-15.80M
Other Assets & Liabilities44.00M-272.30M-166.60M-99.10M-89.00M-372.90M-29.90M-115.40M-60.60M-79.70M-109.80M-76.60M-8.30M-212.60M45.20M-143.40M34.70M-59.90M-61.00M-53.90M-56.50M-31.90M28.50M5.40M2.80M43.40M15.20M-28.80M-10.70M-35.30M64.90M32.00M83.50M-72.50M
Operating Cash Flow776.10M910.90M1.01B687.30M687.80M412.30M608.10M495.90M408.00M311.30M352.50M401.40M491.70M419.10M-294.60M374.40M586.50M501.90M310.00M478.10M311.00M359.20M432.60M414.20M286.90M434.60M323.80M260.40M170.80M168.60M207.20M196.30M230.10M52.50M
Investing Activities
Capital Expenditures-264.30M-275.80M-253.90M-192.20M-211.60M-217.30M-184.50M-168.40M-128.20M-143.60M-90.50M-95.00M-105.00M-83.50M-69.70M-128.50M-249.90M-179.90M-167.00M-170.70M-152.20M-141.10M-101.70M-187.70M-167.60M-190.60M-172.70M-175.50M-93.60M-147.10M-95.70M-61.30M-109.60M-149.00M
Net Intangibles-19.80M-20.40M-17.10M-17.20M-37.80M-29.90M-35.60M-29.70M-15.70M-27.10M-52.20M-59.10M-26.00M-25.10M-30.60M-63.10M
Net Acquisitions-224.90M-38.40M-1.47B-350.40M-6.50M-3.80M-319.30M-237.20M481.20M800,00021.50M-131.20M-1.29B22.00M-3.00M-15.00M-6.90M-397.40M-63.90M-75.30M-185.90M
Purchase of Investments-8.30M-100,000-500,000-6.70M-500,000
Sale of Investments18.50M3.10M300,000100,000300,000800,00017.20M
Investing Cash Flow-439.20M-312.30M-1.72B-537.00M-213.20M-184.10M-516.00M-402.60M-127.20M-143.30M391.60M-100.90M-78.20M-82.70M-75.20M-230.40M-1.54B-154.90M-168.00M-216.90M-167.80M-575.40M-268.30M-315.50M-375.60M-217.50M-189.00M-177.60M-112.70M-157.30M-90.10M-54.30M-102.00M-141.90M
Financing Activities
Long-Term Debt Issuance394.90M791.70M493.70M493.30M542.90M250.00M249.80M400.10M
Long-Term Debt Payments-255.90M-6.30M-13.40M-880.60M-23.90M-6.40M-253.80M-2.70M-105.80M-1.60M-437.20M-1.80M-147.90M-439.60M-108.30M-440.80M
Other Financing Charges-25.40M-25.10M-31.70M-19.70M-19.00M-49.50M1.40M66.50M-100,000-2.00M-8.30M-2.70M-7.50M-6.80M2.20M14.30M-6.70M17.70M19.00M18.20M18.10M17.00M15.50M3.90M3.30M-2.30M7.90M9.90M10.20M15.00M
Financing Cash Flow-317.20M-615.20M604.30M-818.10M-475.60M-208.10M-83.90M-106.20M-569.70M-357.70M-1.03B-307.80M-421.80M-492.40M-433.30M-598.60M-203.60M-257.70M-180.00M-128.00M-136.90M-119.80M-120.40M-234.50M-213.70M-276.00M-164.90M-167.50M-84.00M-145.80M-135.00M-123.60M-67.90M-41.10M
Other Cash Details
End Cash Position215.00M167.20M162.70M252.30M253.70M232.00M224.40M195.10M158.80M207.20M351.10M235.40M178.00M127.50M138.10M105.50M71.50M58.50M99.00M84.80M29.50M22.80M19.10M11.40M6.90M18.50M3.30M
Income Tax Paid
Interest Paid
Free Cash Flow540.90M662.50M774.70M532.70M489.30M201.30M419.60M375.50M322.20M179.90M138.20M355.10M287.10M378.10M468.70M348.10M244.60M315.50M253.00M338.00M121.90M371.00M240.10M211.60M249.20M232.20M191.10M116.40M-2.40M101.70M138.60M80.00M108.00M-59.30M

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Avery Dennison Corporation (AVY) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript Article
Avery Dennison Corporation (AVY) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
Avery Dennison Corporation (NYSE:AVY ) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call January 30, 2025 11:00 AM ET Company Participants John Eble – Vice President of Finance and Investor Relations Deon Stander – President and Chief Executive Officer Danny Allouche – Senior Vice President and Chief Strategy & Corporate Development Officer and Interim Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants George Staphos – Bank of America Ghansham Panjabi – Baird Jeffrey Zekauskas – J.P. Morgan Matt Roberts – Raymond James John McNulty – BMO Capital Markets Josh Spector – UBS Mike Roxland – Truist Securities Michael Leithead – Barclays Bryan Burgmeier – Citi Operator Ladies and gentlemen, thank you for standing by.
Seeking Alpha Neutral
Jan 30, 2025
Avery Dennison Q4 Earnings Beat Estimates, Rise Y/Y on Higher Volumes Article
Avery Dennison Q4 Earnings Beat Estimates, Rise Y/Y on Higher Volumes
AVY expects adjusted earnings per share of $9.80-$10.20 for 2025.
Zacks Investment Research Positive
Jan 30, 2025
Avery Dennison (AVY) Q4 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates Article
Avery Dennison (AVY) Q4 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates
The headline numbers for Avery Dennison (AVY) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended December 2024, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.
Zacks Investment Research Positive
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