Avery Dennison Corporation (AVY) fair value analysis
S&P 500 · Updated 2026-10-19
AVY price how computed
Forward Fair Value verdict
UndervaluedAVY is trading at a 10–25% discount to estimated fair value.
Based on TickrTrends' weekly Forward Fair Value model.
- Last price
- $167.82
- Sector
- Consumer Cyclical
- 12-month range
- $153.01–$197.45
- Market cap
- $12.7B
- From 52-week high
- -15.0%
- Shares outstanding
- 75.8M
- Rank in Consumer Cyclical by discount to fair value
- #31 of 85
Last price is our 2026-10-19 weekly price; the chart runs through 2026-10-16.
Avery Dennison Corporation manufactures and sells pressure-sensitive adhesive materials, office products, and labeling and packaging materials used across various industries. The company operates globally with manufacturing facilities and sales operations in North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and other regions worldwide.
AVY currently ranks #31 of 85 Consumer Cyclical stocks by discount to fair value. It has screened as Undervalued for 14 consecutive weekly runs.
Fundamentals (4 quarters) how computed
- Market cap
- $12.7B
- P/E (trailing)
- 16x
- Revenue (TTM)
- $9.25B
- Net margin
- 7.6%
- EPS (TTM)
- $10.18
- Gross margin
- 29.6%
- Debt / equity
- 1.58
- Revenue growth (3-yr avg)
- 5.8%
- Shares outstanding
- 75.8M
Derived indicators how computed
- Quality grade
- D
- Margin trend
- Stable
- 52-week position
- The lower-middle quarter of its range
- DCF cross-check
- Overvalued
Technicals how computed
- RSI (14-day)
- 61 · neutral
- 50-day average
- $173.87
- 200-day average
- $172.16
- Moving-average state
- 50-day above 200-day (golden cross state); price between the averages
Dividends how computed
- Paid, last 12 months
- $3.88 per share (4 payments)
- Yield on last price
- 2.31%
- Consecutive years of increases
- 15
- Last ex-dividend date
- 2026-09-02
- Last payment date
- 2026-09-16
Earnings how computed
- Next earnings report
- 2026-10-29 (pre-market)
- Last 8 quarters vs consensus
- 5 beat, 3 missed
- Quarter by quarter
- 2026-06 ▲ beat (+17.0%)
2026-03 ▲ beat (+1.6%)
2025-12 ▲ beat (+2.5%)
2025-09 ▲ beat (+1.7%)
2025-06 ▲ beat (+1.3%)
2025-03 ▼ miss (-0.9%)
2024-12 ▼ miss (-1.2%)
2024-09 ▼ miss (-0.4%)
Analyst consensus how computed
This is not TickrTrends' verdict.
- Analyst ratings
- 9 buy · 2 hold · 0 sell (11 analysts)
- Consensus lean
- Buy-leaning
- Consensus price target
- $200
- Target vs last price
- +19.2%
What our data shows for AVY
- Our model validated 17 trailing price-to-earnings windows for AVY, built from quarterly earnings records.
- Shares are trading in the lower third of their 12-month price range of $153.01–$197.45.
- The 14-day relative strength index sits at a neutral 61.
The exact numbers are one step away
- The precise Forward Fair Value dollar figure for AVY
- Exact discount / premium to today's price
- The normalized historical P/E behind the estimate, and how many quarters support it
- Forward EPS input and fiscal-year basis
- Screeners and rankings across the full S&P 500 and Nasdaq universes
Forward Fair Value applies a conservatively normalized historical price-to-earnings multiple to the consensus earnings estimate for the next full fiscal year; how TickrTrends computes it.
Recent AVY news
TickrTrends' derived news-sentiment signal for AVY is currently leaning positive, computed from recent coverage.
- Avery Dennison (AVY) Appoints Helen J. Sheirbon as President of Solutions Group (gurufocus.com, 2026-10-13)
TickrTrends take: Avery Dennison's appointment of Helen J. Sheirbon as President of Solutions Group represents a leadership move that investors tracking the company's operational execution should monitor closely, particularly given TickrTrends' undervalued assessment. Consumer Cyclical companies like AVY depend heavily on management effectiveness to drive margin expansion and competitive positioning, factors that directly influence whether current valuations accurately reflect intrinsic value. The impact of this leadership change on the company's Solutions Group performance will be relevant data for validating or challenging the undervalued designation over coming quarters. - AVY Maintained by Truist Securities -- Price Target Lowered to $208 (gurufocus.com, 2026-10-12)
TickrTrends take: Truist Securities lowered its price target for AVY to 208, reflecting recent analyst reassessment of the company's prospects. Given that TickrTrends currently derives an undervalued verdict for AVY within the Consumer Cyclical sector, the gap between the new target and current market pricing may warrant monitoring to see whether the analyst adjustment pressures the valuation assessment or if the stock remains disconnected from fundamental value estimates. - Avery Dennison (AVY): Is the Earnings Discount Justified After Customers Stop Stockpiling? (insidermonkey.com, 2026-10-12)
TickrTrends take: Avery Dennison operates in the Consumer Cyclical sector where demand patterns can shift rapidly as customers adjust inventory levels. The headline suggests that prior stockpiling activity may have artificially elevated earnings, raising questions about the sustainability of recent financial performance once that demand normalizes. TickrTrends currently derives an undervalued verdict for AVY, which implies the stock may not yet fully reflect the potential earnings normalization that could follow the end of customer stockpiling behavior.
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TickrTrends weekly updates
- 2026-10-19 — No material change this week: the verdict, bands and grades all held steady.
- 2026-10-12 — No material change this week: the verdict, bands and grades all held steady.
- 2026-10-11 — No material change this week: the verdict, bands and grades all held steady.
- 2026-10-10 — No material change this week: the verdict, bands and grades all held steady.
- 2026-10-06 — No material change this week: the verdict, bands and grades all held steady.
- 2026-09-28 — TickrTrends' derived indicators for AVY show a shift in momentum this week as the RSI zone moved from oversold to neutral territory. The stock remains classified as undervalued according to the current valuation verdict. This change in the RSI indicator suggests a transition from extreme selling pressure toward more balanced market conditions.
- 2026-09-21 — AVY's technical indicators shifted this week as the Relative Strength Index moved from neutral territory into oversold conditions. This change in the RSI zone reflects recent downward price momentum in the Consumer Cyclical sector stock. The current valuation assessment remains Undervalued based on TickrTrends' derived indicators.
- 2026-09-17 — No material change this week: the verdict, bands and grades all held steady.
Frequently asked questions
Is AVY stock undervalued?
Based on TickrTrends' Forward Fair Value model (updated 2026-10-19), AVY is trading at a 10–25% discount to estimated fair value and screens as undervalued. The exact fair value and discount are available to subscribers.
What is AVY's TickrTrends verdict?
AVY's current verdict is Undervalued, refreshed with every weekly Forward Fair Value run.
How does AVY compare to other Consumer Cyclical stocks?
AVY ranks #31 of 85 Consumer Cyclical stocks in TickrTrends' coverage by discount to fair value.
Is AVY overbought or oversold?
AVY's 14-day RSI is in neutral territory - neither overbought nor oversold.
Does AVY pay a dividend?
Yes. AVY paid $3.88 per share over the last twelve months (4 payments), a 2.31% yield on TickrTrends' last price, and has raised the annual total for 15 consecutive years. The last ex-dividend date was 2026-09-02.
When does AVY report earnings next?
AVY's next earnings report is scheduled for 2026-10-29 (pre-market), per the published earnings calendar.
Does AVY usually beat earnings estimates?
Over its last 8 reported quarters AVY beat the consensus estimate 5 times and missed 3 times, by TickrTrends' comparison of reported and estimated EPS.
What do analysts say about AVY?
Of 11 analysts covering AVY, 9 rate it a buy, 2 a hold and 0 a sell - buy-leaning, with a consensus price target of $200 (+19.2% versus TickrTrends' last price). This is the analyst consensus, not TickrTrends' Forward Fair Value verdict.
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