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AVY·Avery Dennison Corporation

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After Hours
High
$160.64
Open
$160.01
Market Cap
12.21B
52W High
$199.54
Low
$158.58
P. Close
$159.79
P/E
17.70
52W Low
$152.68
Fwd P/E
14.27
Mean Target
$200.30
Technical Score (1D)
23
SELL
News Sentiment
69
BULLISH
Avery Dennison has achieved a significant milestone with a pilot project demonstrating 99% accuracy in automated garment sorting using RFID technology. This breakthrough has the potential to dramatically reduce labor hours and enhance data capture capabilities, which is crucial for enabling more efficient and data-driven circular supply chains within the fashion industry. The success of this initiative reinforces the investment thesis surrounding the adoption of smart labels and the pursuit of operational efficiencies for AVY. Investors will be watching to see how quickly this technology can be scaled and integrated into broader industry practices, potentially setting new standards for garment recycling and compliance.
Earnings Summary
Avery Dennison Corporation is a global leader in materials science and digital identification solutions, operating within the Consumer Cyclical sector, specifically in the Packaging & Containers industry. The company provides essential products such as pressure-sensitive label materials, performance tapes, and specialty adhesives, alongside digital solutions like RFID technology, serving a wide array of industries including apparel, retail, pharmaceuticals, and automotive. This broad market reach positions Avery Dennison to benefit from trends in product identification, brand visibility, and operational efficiency across diverse supply chains. The company's business model is built on innovation in adhesive technologies and digital solutions that enhance product traceability and sustainability. In its most recent reported quarters, Avery Dennison demonstrated a mixed performance. For Q1 2026, the company reported an actual EPS of $2.47 against an estimate of $2.52, and actual revenue of $2.2985 billion against an estimate of $2.3264 billion. This followed Q4 2025, where actual EPS was $2.45 versus an estimate of $2.42, and actual revenue was $2.2712 billion against an estimate of $2.3073 billion. Comparing the last two reported quarters (Q4 2025 and Q1 2026) to the preceding two (Q2 2025 and Q3 2025), EPS has shown a slight deceleration, with actual results missing estimates in Q1 2026 after beating in Q4 2025. Revenue also saw a slight decline in Q1 2026 compared to Q4 2025, and missed estimates in both Q4 2025 and Q1 2026. Historically, Avery Dennison has exhibited a pattern of revenue growth, though EPS performance against estimates has been inconsistent, with a beat/miss pattern that suggests variability in meeting analyst expectations. For instance, the company beat EPS estimates in Q2 2025 and Q3 2025, but missed in Q4 2025 and Q1 2026. Recent news highlights Avery Dennison's advancements in RFID technology, particularly a pilot project demonstrating high accuracy in automated garment sorting for circular fashion initiatives, which could significantly enhance supply chain efficiency and sustainability. This development, alongside the company's strategic positioning in the growing medical adhesives market, presents potential growth avenues. However, mixed analyst sentiment and past business pressures on overall earnings warrant attention. Investors will be watching for the company's ability to scale its RFID and sustainable solutions, the impact of the medical adhesives market on revenue, and whether the company can consistently meet or exceed EPS estimates in upcoming quarters, particularly given the recent trend of revenue misses and EPS variability.

EPS

EstBeatMiss
$2.27$2.34$2.41$2.48$2.55Q1'25Q2'25Q3'25Q4'25Q1'26Q2'26
QtrEstActual+/−
Q2'26$2.47 - -
Q1'26$2.52$2.47-2.0%
Q4'25$2.42$2.45+1.1%
Q3'25$2.33$2.37+1.9%
Q2'25$2.39$2.42+1.1%
Q1'25$2.32$2.30-0.7%

Revenue

EstBeatMiss
$2.1B$2.2B$2.2B$2.3B$2.4BQ1'25Q2'25Q3'25Q4'25Q1'26Q2'26
QtrEstActual+/−
Q2'26$2.3B - -
Q1'26$2.3B$2.3B-1.2%
Q4'25$2.3B$2.3B-1.6%
Q3'25 - $2.2B -
Q2'25 - $2.2B -
Q1'25 - $2.1B -

Market Data

AVY Stock Snapshot

AVY is currently trading at $159.80, giving Avery Dennison Corporation a market cap of 12.21B and a P/E ratio of 17.7. Today's range spans $158.58–$160.64, with shares opening at $160.01 and moving up $0.01 (0.0%) from the prior close. DailyIQ's technical score sits at 23/100 (SELL) with a news sentiment reading of 69/100.

Over the past year AVY has traded between $152.68 and $199.54 - the current price is +4.7% off the 52-week low and -19.9% from the high. 19 analysts cover the stock with a Buy consensus and a mean 12-month target of $200.30 (range $175.00–$221.00), implying upside of +25.3%.

Avery Dennison Corporation (AVY) is a large-cap in Consumer Cyclical with 12.21B in market cap, and the current technical read is bearish. Score: 23/100 (SELL). Sentiment: bullish at 69/100. Price: $159.80 (near 52-week lows). The current P/E ratio stands at 17.7. The 52-week range of $152.68–$199.54 provides the structural context, and the current SELL designation suggests that prior support levels are more important to watch than usual.

The current SELL phase for AVY (23/100) at $159.80 (near 52-week lows) suggests that the market is discounting either a fundamental deterioration or a sector headwind that hasn't fully appeared in the earnings line yet. Sentiment at 69/100 (bullish) confirms that news flow is not providing a counternarrative. At 12.21B in Consumer Cyclical capitalization, AVY has the liquidity for institutional exits to be orderly — but orderly doesn't mean shallow within the $152.68–$199.54 range.