What one share of Avery Dennison holds
Avery Dennison Corporation (“Avery Dennison” or the “Company” and generally referred to as “we” or “us”) was founded in 1935 and incorporated in Delaware in 1977 as Avery International Corporation, the successor corporation to a California corporation of the same name incorporated in 1946.
Avery Dennison’s numbers from its SEC filings, divided by its shares. Results cover the last 12 months to 2026-06-30; the balance sheet is as of 2026-06-30.
| Sales | $119.78 |
|---|---|
| Profit | $9.13 |
| Capex (buildings and equipment) | $2.21 |
| Free cash flow | $13.77 |
| Dividends | $3.82 |
| Cash and investments | $2.99 |
| Debt | $41.87 |
| Book value | $30.60 |
Per share by fiscal year
| Year | Sales | Profit | Capex | Free cash | Dividends | Book value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | $67.99 | $2.70 | $1.20 | $4.27 | $1.64 | $17.78 |
| 2009 | $50.06 | −$7.21 | $0.67 | $4.82 | $1.22 | $12.94 |
| 2010 | $54.14 | $2.97 | $0.78 | $3.78 | $0.80 | $15.62 |
| 2011 | $54.73 | $1.78 | $1.03 | $2.93 | $1.00 | $15.61 |
| 2012 | $56.65 | $2.08 | $0.96 | $4.00 | $1.08 | $15.38 |
| 2013 | $61.34 | $2.13 | $1.29 | $1.90 | $1.14 | $15.26 |
| 2014 | $66.15 | $2.56 | $1.55 | $2.16 | $1.34 | $11.58 |
| 2015 | $64.23 | $2.95 | $1.46 | $3.64 | $1.46 | $10.73 |
| 2016 | $67.11 | $3.54 | $1.95 | $4.47 | $1.60 | $10.48 |
| 2017 | $73.41 | $3.13 | $2.11 | $5.05 | $1.76 | $11.73 |
| 2018 | $80.80 | $5.28 | $2.56 | $2.61 | $2.01 | $11.27 |
| 2019 | $83.18 | $3.57 | $2.58 | $6.20 | $2.26 | $14.44 |
| 2020 | $82.90 | $6.61 | $2.39 | $6.54 | $2.36 | $17.86 |
| 2021 | $100.34 | $8.83 | $3.04 | $9.45 | $2.66 | $23.30 |
| 2022 | $109.97 | $9.21 | $3.38 | $8.31 | $2.93 | $25.15 |
| 2023 | $103.14 | $6.20 | $3.27 | $6.91 | $3.18 | $26.43 |
| 2024 | $108.50 | $8.73 | $2.59 | $9.05 | $3.45 | $28.98 |
| 2025 | $113.10 | $8.79 | $2.16 | $9.10 | $3.70 | $29.16 |
Common questions about Avery Dennison
How much does one share of Avery Dennison earn?
Over the last 12 months, each share of Avery Dennison earned $9.13 of profit on $119.78 of sales, keeping about 8¢ of every $1 (profit margin).
Does Avery Dennison pay a dividend?
Yes. Avery Dennison paid $3.82 per share in dividends over the last 12 months, and it paid a dividend in every year from 2008 to 2025 in StockSlicer’s data. That’s about 42¢ of each $1 of profit (payout ratio).
What is Avery Dennison’s book value per share?
Avery Dennison’s book value is $30.60 per share: what would be left for each share if it sold everything at the values on its books and paid every debt, as of June 30, 2026.
How much cash and debt does each share of Avery Dennison have?
Each share of Avery Dennison has $2.99 of cash and investments and $41.87 of debt, as of June 30, 2026.
What is Avery Dennison’s free cash flow per share?
$13.77 per share over the last 12 months. Free cash flow is the cash left over after spending on buildings and equipment.
How has Avery Dennison’s profit per share changed over time?
Profit per share went from $2.70 in 2008 to $8.79 in 2025, growing about 7.2% a year (adjusted for stock splits).
Has Avery Dennison bought back shares?
Avery Dennison’s share count fell about 21% from 2008 to 2025. Through buybacks, each remaining share owns a bigger slice of the company.
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