Avery Dennison (AVY) Expected to Post Quarterly Earnings on Thursday

Avery Dennison (NYSE:AVY) is expected to post its Q3 2026 results before the market opens on Thursday, October 29th. Analysts expect the company to post earnings of $2.32 per share and revenue of $2.26 billion for the quarter. Avery Dennison has set its Q3 2026 guidance at 10.000-10.300 EPS. Interested persons are encouraged to explore the company’s upcoming Q3 2026 earnings summary page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, October 29, 2026 at 11:00 AM ET.

Avery Dennison (NYSE:AVY) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, July 30th. The industrial products company reported $2.89 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.47 by $0.42. The firm had revenue of $2.46 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.30 billion. Avery Dennison’s revenue for the quarter was up 10.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $2.42 EPS. On average, analysts expect Avery Dennison to post $10.14 EPS for the current fiscal year and $11.13 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Avery Dennison Trading Down 1.0%

Avery Dennison stock opened at $181.68 on Wednesday. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $174.21 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $172.37. Avery Dennison has a 12 month low of $152.42 and a 12 month high of $199.54.

Avery Dennison Announces Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, December 16th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, December 2nd will be issued a dividend of $1.00 per share. This represents a $4.00 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.2%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, December 2nd.

Insider Buying and Selling at Avery Dennison

In other Avery Dennison news, SVP Ignacio Walker sold 1,742 shares of Avery Dennison stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, August 4th. The stock was sold at an average price of $171.61, for a total transaction of $298,944.62. Following the transaction, the senior vice president directly owned 7,585 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,301,661.85. The trade was a 18.68% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. Also, SVP Nicholas Colisto sold 3,886 shares of Avery Dennison stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, September 15th. The stock was sold at an average price of $170.68, for a total value of $663,262.48. Following the transaction, the senior vice president directly owned 7,126 shares in the company, valued at $1,216,265.68. The trade was a 35.29% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. 0.81% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several research analysts have recently issued reports on the company. Weiss Ratings raised Avery Dennison from a “hold (c-)” rating to a “hold (c)” rating in a research note on Tuesday, August 11th. UBS Group raised their price objective on shares of Avery Dennison from $218.00 to $225.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, July 31st. Citigroup lifted their target price on shares of Avery Dennison from $184.00 to $186.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Friday, July 31st. Wall Street Zen raised shares of Avery Dennison from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Saturday, August 8th. Finally, Bank of America reissued a “buy” rating on shares of Avery Dennison in a report on Friday, August 14th. Six equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and three have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $199.10.

Key Headlines Impacting Avery Dennison

Here are the key news stories impacting Avery Dennison this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Avery Dennison previously reported quarterly revenue and earnings above analyst expectations, with revenue up 10.9% year over year. The company is also expected to deliver year-over-year revenue growth in its Materials Group during the upcoming quarter.
• Neutral Sentiment: Zacks Research maintained its consensus estimate of $10.14 in EPS for the current fiscal year. Its longer-term estimates still imply earnings growth, including $11.04 for fiscal 2027 and $11.97 for fiscal 2028, despite recent downward revisions. Zacks Research Cuts Earnings Estimates for Avery Dennison
• Negative Sentiment: Zacks lowered its Q3 2026 EPS forecast to $2.29 from $2.30 and cut fiscal 2027 EPS to $11.04 from $11.13. It also reduced fiscal 2028 EPS to $11.97 from $12.11, while trimming several 2027–2028 quarterly estimates by a few cents. These revisions point to softer expected profitability rather than a major change in the earnings outlook.
• Negative Sentiment: The Q3 earnings preview highlights softer automotive demand, customer inventory destocking and rising costs as potential headwinds to Avery Dennison’s margins and earnings. Avery Dennison Gears Up to Report Q3 Earnings: What to Expect?
• Negative Sentiment: A Seeking Alpha analysis argues that Avery Dennison has not yet demonstrated enough improvement to warrant an upgrade, reinforcing investor caution around valuation and near-term operating conditions. Avery Dennison Corporation Hasn’t Earned An Upgrade Yet

Avery Dennison Company Profile

Avery Dennison Corporation (NYSE: AVY) is a global materials science and manufacturing company that develops and produces labeling, packaging, graphic, and functional materials. Its products are used by businesses across industries including consumer goods, retail, logistics, apparel, automotive, healthcare, and industrial manufacturing.

The company’s offerings include pressure-sensitive labels and label materials, adhesives, industrial and specialty tapes, graphic films, and packaging materials.