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Avery Dennison Corp (AVY)
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Upturn Advisory Summary
08/28/2025: AVY (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.
Upturn Star Rating
Not Recommended Performance
These Stocks/ETFs, based on Upturn Advisory, consistently fall short of market performance, signaling caution before investing.
Number of Analysts
15 Analysts rated it
Moderately tracked stock, growing coverage, gaining market and investor attention.
1 Year Target Price $195.25
1 Year Target Price $195.25
| 4 | Strong Buy |
| 3 | Buy |
| 8 | Hold |
| 0 | Sell |
| 0 | Strong Sell |
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit -4.64% | Avg. Invested days 48 | Today’s Advisory PASS |
Upturn Star Rating | Upturn Advisory Performance  2.0 | Stock Returns Performance  1.0 |
| Profits based on simulation | Last Close 08/28/2025 |
Key Highlights
Company Size Large-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 13.51B USD | Price to earnings Ratio 19.2 | 1Y Target Price 195.25 |
Price to earnings Ratio 19.2 | 1Y Target Price 195.25 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 15 | Beta 0.89 | 52 Weeks Range 156.18 - 221.17 | Updated Date 08/28/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 156.18 - 221.17 | Updated Date 08/28/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) 2.07% | Basic EPS (TTM) 8.91 |
Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth
Revenue by Products
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Revenue by Geography
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Earnings Date
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Profitability
Profit Margin 8.14% | Operating Margin (TTM) 12.91% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) 8.5% | Return on Equity (TTM) 31.68% |
Valuation
Trailing PE 19.2 | Forward PE 17.99 | Enterprise Value 16675391101 | Price to Sales(TTM) 1.55 |
Enterprise Value 16675391101 | Price to Sales(TTM) 1.55 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 1.91 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 11.89 | Shares Outstanding 77981600 | Shares Floating 77262604 |
Shares Outstanding 77981600 | Shares Floating 77262604 | ||
Percent Insiders 5.38 | Percent Institutions 96.86 |
Upturn AI SWOT
Avery Dennison Corp
Company Overview
History and Background
Avery Dennison Corporation was founded in 1935 as Kum Kleen Products by R. Stanton Avery. It evolved from a small label shop to a global leader in materials science and manufacturing. Key milestones include developing self-adhesive labeling technology and expanding into various industries.
Core Business Areas
- Materials Group: This segment produces pressure-sensitive labeling materials, films, and reflective materials used in various applications, including packaging, graphics, and automotive.
- Solutions Group: Offers a range of solutions, including RFID inlays, price ticketing and brand protection technologies used in apparel and retail industry to track inventory.
Leadership and Structure
The CEO is Deon Stirk. The company operates with a global functional structure and regional leadership teams.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Pressure-Sensitive Labels: Self-adhesive labels used on packaging and various products. Avery Dennison holds a significant market share in this segment. Competitors include CCL Industries and UPM Raflatac.
- RFID Inlays: Radio-frequency identification inlays for inventory management and tracking. Competitors include Impinj and NXP Semiconductors.
- Graphic Films: Used in signage, vehicle wraps, and architectural applications. Competitors include 3M and Arlon Graphics.
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The industry is driven by packaging, branding, and logistics needs, with growing trends in sustainability and digitalization. The global pressure-sensitive labels market is significant and experiencing steady growth.
Positioning
Avery Dennison holds a leading position in the pressure-sensitive materials and RFID markets. Its competitive advantages include its global scale, innovation capabilities, and established customer relationships.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The TAM for pressure-sensitive labels and RFID solutions is estimated to be in the tens of billions of USD annually. Avery Dennison is well-positioned to capture a significant share of this market.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Global Scale
- Strong Brand Recognition
- Extensive Distribution Network
- Innovation in Material Science
- Diversified Product Portfolio
Weaknesses
- Exposure to Raw Material Price Fluctuations
- Dependence on Key Suppliers
- Potential for Environmental Regulations
Opportunities
- Growth in Emerging Markets
- Increasing Demand for Sustainable Packaging
- Expansion in RFID Applications
- Strategic Acquisitions
Threats
- Intense Competition
- Economic Downturns
- Changes in Consumer Preferences
- Supply Chain Disruptions
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- CCL
- UPM
- 3M
Competitive Landscape
Avery Dennison's advantages include its global scale, brand reputation, and innovation. Disadvantages include higher debt levels compared to peers and some exposure to raw material price volatility.
Major Acquisitions
Smartrac's Transponder Business
- Year: 2019
- Acquisition Price (USD millions): 248
- Strategic Rationale: Expanded Avery Dennison's RFID capabilities and market position.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: Historical growth has been driven by organic growth and strategic acquisitions, with a focus on high-growth markets and innovative products.
Future Projections: Financial data should be fetched from external data provider to update this section
Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include investments in sustainable materials, expansion of RFID capabilities, and strategic acquisitions in adjacent markets.
Summary
Avery Dennison is a strong company with a leading market position in pressure-sensitive materials and RFID solutions. Its global scale and innovation capabilities provide a competitive advantage. However, the company faces risks from raw material price fluctuations and intense competition. Investments in sustainability and RFID represent key growth opportunities.
Peer Comparison
Sources and Disclaimers
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- Company Filings
- Market Research Reports
- Analyst Reports
- Seeking Alpha
Disclaimers:
This analysis is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. Market conditions and company performance may change.
AI Summarization is directionally correct and might not be accurate.
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About Avery Dennison Corp
Exchange NYSE | Headquaters Mentor, OH, United States | ||
IPO Launch date 1983-12-29 | President, CEO & Director Mr. Deon M. Stander | ||
Sector Consumer Cyclical | Industry Packaging & Containers | Full time employees 35000 | Website https://www.averydennison.com |
Full time employees 35000 | Website https://www.averydennison.com | ||
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 label materials consist of papers, plastic films, and metal foils; performance tapes products, including 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, and Avery Dennison brands. The company also offers graphics and reflective products that include a variety of films and other 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 markets; sign shops, commercial printers, and designers for a range of pressure-sensitive materials; reflective films for traffic and safety applications; and pressure-sensitive vinyl and specialty materials for digital imaging, screen printing, and sign cutting applications under the Avery Dennison and Mactac brand names. In addition, it provides branding solutions, including brand embellishments, graphic tickets, tags, labels, and sustainable packaging; and information solutions, such as item-level RFID, visibility and loss prevention, price ticketing and marking, productivity and media, and brand protection and security solutions, as well as care, content, and country of origin compliance solutions. It serves home and personal care, apparel, general retail, 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.
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