Is AVY or AMCR more profitable?

Avery Dennison has a net margin of 7.66% compared to Amcor's net margin of 3.06%. Avery Dennison's return on equity of 33.69% beat Amcor's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Avery Dennison 7.66% 33.69% 8.57% Amcor 3.06% 14.55% 4.57%

Does the media prefer AVY or AMCR?

In the previous week, Amcor had 5 more articles in the media than Avery Dennison. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Amcor and 2 mentions for Avery Dennison. Amcor's average media sentiment score of 0.65 beat Avery Dennison's score of 0.34 indicating that Amcor is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Avery Dennison 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Amcor 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has higher valuation & earnings, AOS or AVY?

Avery Dennison has higher revenue and earnings than A. O. Smith. A. O. Smith is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Avery Dennison, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio A. O. Smith $3.83B 2.26 $546.20M $3.76 16.67 Avery Dennison $8.86B 1.44 $688M $8.87 18.81

Is AOS or AVY more profitable?

A. O. Smith has a net margin of 13.84% compared to Avery Dennison's net margin of 7.66%. Avery Dennison's return on equity of 33.69% beat A. O. Smith's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets A. O. Smith 13.84% 28.42% 15.98% Avery Dennison 7.66% 33.69% 8.57%

Does the media prefer AOS or AVY?

In the previous week, A. O. Smith had 8 more articles in the media than Avery Dennison. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for A. O. Smith and 2 mentions for Avery Dennison. Avery Dennison's average media sentiment score of 0.34 beat A. O. Smith's score of 0.08 indicating that Avery Dennison is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment A. O. Smith 1 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Avery Dennison 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Which has stronger valuation and earnings, AVNT or AVY?

Avery Dennison has higher revenue and earnings than Avient. Avery Dennison is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Avient, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Avient $3.28B 1.04 $81.90M $1.72 21.68 Avery Dennison $8.86B 1.44 $688M $8.87 18.81

Is AVNT or AVY more profitable?

Avery Dennison has a net margin of 7.66% compared to Avient's net margin of 4.81%. Avery Dennison's return on equity of 33.69% beat Avient's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Avient 4.81% 11.11% 4.40% Avery Dennison 7.66% 33.69% 8.57%

Does the media prefer AVNT or AVY?

In the previous week, Avery Dennison had 1 more articles in the media than Avient. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Avery Dennison and 1 mentions for Avient. Avient's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Avery Dennison's score of 0.34 indicating that Avient is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Avient 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Avery Dennison 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Does the media prefer EMN or AVY?

In the previous week, Eastman Chemical had 3 more articles in the media than Avery Dennison. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Eastman Chemical and 2 mentions for Avery Dennison. Eastman Chemical's average media sentiment score of 0.49 beat Avery Dennison's score of 0.34 indicating that Eastman Chemical is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Eastman Chemical 0 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Avery Dennison 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, AVY or FUL?

Avery Dennison has higher revenue and earnings than H. B. Fuller. H. B. Fuller is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Avery Dennison, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Avery Dennison $8.86B 1.44 $688M $8.87 18.81 H. B. Fuller $3.51B 0.89 $151.97M $3.26 17.78

Does the media favor AVY or FUL?

In the previous week, H. B. Fuller had 14 more articles in the media than Avery Dennison. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for H. B. Fuller and 2 mentions for Avery Dennison. H. B. Fuller's average media sentiment score of 0.62 beat Avery Dennison's score of 0.34 indicating that H. B. Fuller is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Avery Dennison 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral H. B. Fuller 6 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

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AVY vs. AMCR, AOS, AVNT, EMN, and FUL

Should you buy Avery Dennison stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Avery Dennison with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Avery Dennison include Amcor (AMCR), A. O. Smith (AOS), Avient (AVNT), Eastman Chemical (EMN), and H. B. Fuller (FUL).

How does Avery Dennison compare to Amcor?

Avery Dennison (NYSE:AVY) and Amcor (NYSE:AMCR) are both large-cap industrials companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, risk, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and dividends.

Avery Dennison has a beta of 0.82, meaning that its stock price is 18% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Amcor has a beta of 0.62, meaning that its stock price is 38% less volatile than the broader market.

Avery Dennison currently has a consensus target price of $201.33, indicating a potential upside of 20.69%. Amcor has a consensus target price of $48.00, indicating a potential upside of 6.70%. Given Avery Dennison's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Avery Dennison is more favorable than Amcor.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Avery Dennison	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.80
Amcor	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.73

Avery Dennison has a net margin of 7.66% compared to Amcor's net margin of 3.06%. Avery Dennison's return on equity of 33.69% beat Amcor's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Avery Dennison	7.66%	33.69%	8.57%
Amcor	3.06%	14.55%	4.57%

Avery Dennison has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Amcor. Avery Dennison is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Amcor, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Avery Dennison	$8.86B	1.44	$688M	$8.87	18.81
Amcor	$15.01B	1.39	$511M	$1.43	31.46

Avery Dennison pays an annual dividend of $4.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. Amcor pays an annual dividend of $2.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.8%. Avery Dennison pays out 45.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Amcor pays out 181.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Avery Dennison has increased its dividend for 15 consecutive years and Amcor has increased its dividend for 5 consecutive years.

In the previous week, Amcor had 5 more articles in the media than Avery Dennison. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Amcor and 2 mentions for Avery Dennison. Amcor's average media sentiment score of 0.65 beat Avery Dennison's score of 0.34 indicating that Amcor is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Avery Dennison	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Amcor	4 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

94.2% of Avery Dennison shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 45.1% of Amcor shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.8% of Avery Dennison shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Amcor shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Avery Dennison beats Amcor on 14 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Avery Dennison compare to A. O. Smith?

A. O. Smith (NYSE:AOS) and Avery Dennison (NYSE:AVY) are both industrials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, earnings, media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership and dividends.

76.1% of A. O. Smith shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.2% of Avery Dennison shares are held by institutional investors. 0.5% of A. O. Smith shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of Avery Dennison shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, A. O. Smith had 8 more articles in the media than Avery Dennison. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for A. O. Smith and 2 mentions for Avery Dennison. Avery Dennison's average media sentiment score of 0.34 beat A. O. Smith's score of 0.08 indicating that Avery Dennison is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
A. O. Smith	1 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Avery Dennison	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Avery Dennison has higher revenue and earnings than A. O. Smith. A. O. Smith is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Avery Dennison, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
A. O. Smith	$3.83B	2.26	$546.20M	$3.76	16.67
Avery Dennison	$8.86B	1.44	$688M	$8.87	18.81

A. O. Smith pays an annual dividend of $1.44 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.3%. Avery Dennison pays an annual dividend of $4.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. A. O. Smith pays out 38.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Avery Dennison pays out 45.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. A. O. Smith has raised its dividend for 31 consecutive years and Avery Dennison has raised its dividend for 15 consecutive years.

A. O. Smith currently has a consensus price target of $69.33, indicating a potential upside of 10.60%. Avery Dennison has a consensus price target of $201.33, indicating a potential upside of 20.69%. Given Avery Dennison's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Avery Dennison is more favorable than A. O. Smith.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
A. O. Smith	3 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.91
Avery Dennison	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.80

A. O. Smith has a net margin of 13.84% compared to Avery Dennison's net margin of 7.66%. Avery Dennison's return on equity of 33.69% beat A. O. Smith's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
A. O. Smith	13.84%	28.42%	15.98%
Avery Dennison	7.66%	33.69%	8.57%

A. O. Smith has a beta of 1.16, meaning that its stock price is 16% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Avery Dennison has a beta of 0.82, meaning that its stock price is 18% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Avery Dennison beats A. O. Smith on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Avery Dennison compare to Avient?

Avient (NYSE:AVNT) and Avery Dennison (NYSE:AVY) are related companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, earnings, dividends, profitability, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations and valuation.

Avient pays an annual dividend of $1.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.9%. Avery Dennison pays an annual dividend of $4.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. Avient pays out 64.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Avery Dennison pays out 45.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Avient has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years and Avery Dennison has raised its dividend for 15 consecutive years.

Avery Dennison has a net margin of 7.66% compared to Avient's net margin of 4.81%. Avery Dennison's return on equity of 33.69% beat Avient's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Avient	4.81%	11.11%	4.40%
Avery Dennison	7.66%	33.69%	8.57%

Avient has a beta of 1.27, meaning that its share price is 27% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Avery Dennison has a beta of 0.82, meaning that its share price is 18% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Avery Dennison had 1 more articles in the media than Avient. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Avery Dennison and 1 mentions for Avient. Avient's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Avery Dennison's score of 0.34 indicating that Avient is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Avient	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Avery Dennison	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Avient presently has a consensus target price of $45.71, suggesting a potential upside of 22.58%. Avery Dennison has a consensus target price of $201.33, suggesting a potential upside of 20.69%. Given Avient's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Avient is more favorable than Avery Dennison.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Avient	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.43
Avery Dennison	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.80

Avery Dennison has higher revenue and earnings than Avient. Avery Dennison is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Avient, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Avient	$3.28B	1.04	$81.90M	$1.72	21.68
Avery Dennison	$8.86B	1.44	$688M	$8.87	18.81

95.5% of Avient shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.2% of Avery Dennison shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.9% of Avient shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of Avery Dennison shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Avery Dennison beats Avient on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Avery Dennison compare to Eastman Chemical?

Eastman Chemical (NYSE:EMN) and Avery Dennison (NYSE:AVY) are related companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations, earnings and risk.

Avery Dennison has higher revenue and earnings than Eastman Chemical. Avery Dennison is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Eastman Chemical, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Eastman Chemical	$8.75B	0.90	$474M	$3.45	19.94
Avery Dennison	$8.86B	1.44	$688M	$8.87	18.81

Avery Dennison has a net margin of 7.66% compared to Eastman Chemical's net margin of 4.62%. Avery Dennison's return on equity of 33.69% beat Eastman Chemical's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Eastman Chemical	4.62%	8.88%	3.52%
Avery Dennison	7.66%	33.69%	8.57%

Eastman Chemical pays an annual dividend of $3.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.9%. Avery Dennison pays an annual dividend of $4.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. Eastman Chemical pays out 97.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Avery Dennison pays out 45.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Eastman Chemical has increased its dividend for 15 consecutive years and Avery Dennison has increased its dividend for 15 consecutive years.

In the previous week, Eastman Chemical had 3 more articles in the media than Avery Dennison. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Eastman Chemical and 2 mentions for Avery Dennison. Eastman Chemical's average media sentiment score of 0.49 beat Avery Dennison's score of 0.34 indicating that Eastman Chemical is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Eastman Chemical	0 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Avery Dennison	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Eastman Chemical has a beta of 1.07, meaning that its share price is 7% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Avery Dennison has a beta of 0.82, meaning that its share price is 18% less volatile than the broader market.

83.7% of Eastman Chemical shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.2% of Avery Dennison shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.6% of Eastman Chemical shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of Avery Dennison shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Eastman Chemical currently has a consensus price target of $79.67, suggesting a potential upside of 15.81%. Avery Dennison has a consensus price target of $201.33, suggesting a potential upside of 20.69%. Given Avery Dennison's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Avery Dennison is more favorable than Eastman Chemical.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Eastman Chemical	0 Sell rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)	7 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50
Avery Dennison	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.80

Summary

Avery Dennison beats Eastman Chemical on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Avery Dennison compare to H. B. Fuller?

Avery Dennison (NYSE:AVY) and H. B. Fuller (NYSE:FUL) are related companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, dividends, risk, earnings, valuation and media sentiment.

Avery Dennison has higher revenue and earnings than H. B. Fuller. H. B. Fuller is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Avery Dennison, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Avery Dennison	$8.86B	1.44	$688M	$8.87	18.81
H. B. Fuller	$3.51B	0.89	$151.97M	$3.26	17.78

Avery Dennison pays an annual dividend of $4.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. H. B. Fuller pays an annual dividend of $0.98 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. Avery Dennison pays out 45.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. H. B. Fuller pays out 30.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Avery Dennison has raised its dividend for 15 consecutive years and H. B. Fuller has raised its dividend for 57 consecutive years.

Avery Dennison has a net margin of 7.66% compared to H. B. Fuller's net margin of 5.29%. Avery Dennison's return on equity of 33.69% beat H. B. Fuller's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Avery Dennison	7.66%	33.69%	8.57%
H. B. Fuller	5.29%	12.18%	4.73%

Avery Dennison has a beta of 0.82, meaning that its stock price is 18% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, H. B. Fuller has a beta of 0.98, meaning that its stock price is 2% less volatile than the broader market.

94.2% of Avery Dennison shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.9% of H. B. Fuller shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.8% of Avery Dennison shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.8% of H. B. Fuller shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, H. B. Fuller had 14 more articles in the media than Avery Dennison. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for H. B. Fuller and 2 mentions for Avery Dennison. H. B. Fuller's average media sentiment score of 0.62 beat Avery Dennison's score of 0.34 indicating that H. B. Fuller is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Avery Dennison	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
H. B. Fuller	6 Very Positive mention(s)	4 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Avery Dennison currently has a consensus target price of $201.33, indicating a potential upside of 20.69%. H. B. Fuller has a consensus target price of $67.86, indicating a potential upside of 17.04%. Given Avery Dennison's higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Avery Dennison is more favorable than H. B. Fuller.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Avery Dennison	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.80
H. B. Fuller	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.83

Summary

Avery Dennison beats H. B. Fuller on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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AVY vs. The Competition

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Metric	Avery Dennison	CONTNRS Industry	Industrials Sector	NYSE Exchange
Market Cap	$12.48B	$7.97B	$9.63B	$23.32B
Dividend Yield	2.45%	3.64%	3.54%	4.00%
P/E Ratio	18.81	20.25	25.11	31.40
Price / Sales	1.44	1.49	4,786.45	21.96
Price / Cash	11.73	11.99	27.68	25.23
Price / Book	5.75	2.91	4.59	4.81
Net Income	$688M	$431.42M	$791.01M	$1.07B
7 Day Performance	0.64%	0.65%	0.46%	0.56%
1 Month Performance	6.80%	12.13%	-0.37%	3.95%
1 Year Performance	-8.96%	12.95%	18.19%	18.30%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
AVY Avery Dennison	4.7992 of 5 stars	$166.82 +2.3%	$201.33 +20.7%	-9.1%	$12.48B	$8.86B	18.81	35,000
AMCR Amcor	4.0021 of 5 stars	$40.70 -0.9%	$49.33 +21.2%	-7.0%	$18.99B	$15.01B	28.46	77,000
AOS A. O. Smith	4.0609 of 5 stars	$58.67 +0.8%	$69.33 +18.2%	-7.9%	$8.02B	$3.83B	15.60	11,500	Analyst Revision
AVNT Avient	4.4469 of 5 stars	$37.31 -0.9%	$45.71 +22.5%	+8.3%	$3.45B	$3.26B	21.69	9,000
EMN Eastman Chemical	4.7661 of 5 stars	$71.89 -0.8%	$80.25 +11.6%	-13.9%	$8.29B	$8.75B	20.84	13,000	News Coverage Analyst Forecast

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Avery Dennison (AVY) Competitors

AVY vs. AMCR, AOS, AVNT, EMN, and FUL

How does Avery Dennison compare to Amcor?

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How does Avery Dennison compare to Avient?

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How does Avery Dennison compare to Eastman Chemical?

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How does Avery Dennison compare to H. B. Fuller?

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Avery Dennison (AVY) Competitors

AVY vs. AMCR, AOS, AVNT, EMN, and FUL

How does Avery Dennison compare to Amcor?

Which has more volatility & risk, AVY or AMCR?

Do analysts rate AVY or AMCR?

Is AVY or AMCR more profitable?

Which has better valuation & earnings, AVY or AMCR?

Is AVY or AMCR a better dividend stock?

Does the media prefer AVY or AMCR?

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of AVY or AMCR?

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How does Avery Dennison compare to A. O. Smith?

Do insiders & institutionals believe in AOS or AVY?

Does the media prefer AOS or AVY?

Which has higher valuation & earnings, AOS or AVY?

Is AOS or AVY a better dividend stock?

Do analysts prefer AOS or AVY?

Is AOS or AVY more profitable?

Which has more risk & volatility, AOS or AVY?

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How does Avery Dennison compare to Avient?

Is AVNT or AVY a better dividend stock?

Is AVNT or AVY more profitable?

Which has more risk and volatility, AVNT or AVY?

Does the media prefer AVNT or AVY?

Do analysts recommend AVNT or AVY?

Which has stronger valuation and earnings, AVNT or AVY?

Do institutionals and insiders believe in AVNT or AVY?

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How does Avery Dennison compare to Eastman Chemical?

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, EMN or AVY?

Is EMN or AVY more profitable?

Is EMN or AVY a better dividend stock?

Does the media prefer EMN or AVY?

Which has more risk and volatility, EMN or AVY?

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of EMN or AVY?

Do analysts rate EMN or AVY?

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How does Avery Dennison compare to H. B. Fuller?

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, AVY or FUL?

Is AVY or FUL a better dividend stock?

Is AVY or FUL more profitable?

Which has more volatility & risk, AVY or FUL?

Do insiders and institutionals believe in AVY or FUL?

Does the media favor AVY or FUL?

Do analysts rate AVY or FUL?

Summary

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

Media Sentiment Over Time

AVY vs. The Competition

Avery Dennison Competitors List

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