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Avery Dennison

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Business at a glance

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Operating health53
Growth26
Profitability38
Cash generation59
Balance sheet41
Dilution control100
Key ratios and five-year financials
Latest quarter revenue YoY (2026-09-30)5.2%Revenue growth (FY)1.1%Revenue CAGR (3y)-0.7%Gross margin28.8%Operating margin—Net margin7.8%Free cash flow margin8.0%R&D / revenue1.5%Stock comp / revenue0.3%Net debt / operating cash flow3.40xCurrent ratio1.13Diluted share count change-3.0%
Fiscal year endingFY 2022-01FY 2022-12FY 2023-12FY 2024-12FY 2025-12
Revenue$8.4B$9.0B$8.4B$8.8B$8.9B
Gross profit$2.3B$2.4B$2.3B$2.5B$2.5B
Net income$740M$757M$503M$705M$688M
Operating cash flow$1.0B$961M$826M$939M$881M
Capital expenditure$255M$278M$265M$209M$169M
Free cash flow$792M$683M$561M$730M$712M
R&D$137M$136M$136M$138M$137M
Stock-based comp$37M$47M$22M$29M$28M
Buybacks$181M$380M$138M$248M$572M
Dividends$221M$239M$257M$278M$288M
Cash$163M$167M$215M$329M$203M
Total debt$2.8B$2.5B$2.6B$2.6B$3.2B
Equity$1.9B$2.0B$2.1B$2.3B$2.2B

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