Avery Dennison Corporation (AVY)

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The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Avery Dennison Corporation, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.

Avery Dennison Corporation (AVY) has returned -4.59% so far this year and -0.89% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, AVY has returned 11.02% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% annually.

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Dec 29, 1983, AVY's average daily return is +0.06%, while the average monthly return is +1.10%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 5.3 years.

Historically, 57% of months were positive and 43% were negative. The best month was Apr 2009 with a return of +28.7%, while the worst month was Jan 2009 at -26.0%. The longest winning streak lasted 11 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.

On a daily basis, AVY closed higher 49% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 24, 2020 with a return of +22.9%, while the worst single day was Oct 19, 1987 at -15.3%.

Avery Dennison Corporation has an annualized alpha of 4.75%, beta of 0.91, and R² of 0.32 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since December 30, 1983.

• This stock captured 110.25% of S&P 500 Index gains and 104.37% of its losses — amplifying both gains and losses, but participating more in upside than downside.
• R² of 0.32 means the benchmark explains less than half of this stock's behavior — treat beta with caution or consider switching to a more representative benchmark.

AVY ranks 37 for risk / return — below 37% of stocks on our site. The returns aren't fully compensating for the risk involved. This isn't necessarily a dealbreaker, but factor it into your decision — especially if you're risk-averse.

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Avery Dennison Corporation (AVY) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).

Avery Dennison Corporation provided a 2.18% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $3.76 per share. The company has been increasing its dividends for 15 consecutive years.

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Avery Dennison Corporation. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Avery Dennison Corporation. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the Avery Dennison Corporation was 73.03%, occurring on Mar 9, 2009. Recovery took 1497 trading sessions.

The current Avery Dennison Corporation drawdown is 22.13%.

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of Avery Dennison Corporation over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.

The Valuation section provides an overview of how Avery Dennison Corporation is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Business Equipment & Supplies industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.