Is AMCR or AVY 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 Amcor 3.06% 14.55% 4.57% Avery Dennison 7.66% 33.69% 8.57%

Does the media prefer AMCR or AVY?

In the previous week, Avery Dennison had 9 more articles in the media than Amcor. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for Avery Dennison and 6 mentions for Amcor. Avery Dennison's average media sentiment score of 1.26 beat Amcor's score of 0.66 indicating that Avery Dennison is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Amcor 2 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Avery Dennison 11 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, 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 $3.26B 1.00 $81.90M $1.72 20.68 Avery Dennison $8.86B 1.37 $688M $8.87 17.94

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 13 more articles in the media than Avient. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for Avery Dennison and 2 mentions for Avient. Avery Dennison's average media sentiment score of 1.26 beat Avient's score of 1.07 indicating that Avery Dennison is being referred to more favorably in the news 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 11 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Does the media prefer EMN or AVY?

In the previous week, Avery Dennison had 12 more articles in the media than Eastman Chemical. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for Avery Dennison and 3 mentions for Eastman Chemical. Avery Dennison's average media sentiment score of 1.26 beat Eastman Chemical's score of -0.27 indicating that Avery Dennison is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Eastman Chemical 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Avery Dennison 11 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has better earnings & valuation, AVY or FUL?

Avery Dennison has higher revenue and earnings than H. B. Fuller. Avery Dennison is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than H. B. Fuller, 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 1.37 $688M $8.87 17.94 H. B. Fuller $3.47B 0.97 $151.97M $3.03 20.49

Does the media prefer AVY or FUL?

In the previous week, Avery Dennison had 13 more articles in the media than H. B. Fuller. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for Avery Dennison and 2 mentions for H. B. Fuller. Avery Dennison's average media sentiment score of 1.26 beat H. B. Fuller's score of 0.89 indicating that Avery Dennison is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Avery Dennison 11 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive H. B. Fuller 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has better valuation & earnings, AVY or GGG?

Avery Dennison has higher revenue and earnings than Graco. Avery Dennison is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Graco, 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 1.37 $688M $8.87 17.94 Graco $2.24B 5.64 $521.84M $3.07 24.74

Is AVY or GGG more profitable?

Graco has a net margin of 22.96% compared to Avery Dennison's net margin of 7.66%. Avery Dennison's return on equity of 33.69% beat Graco's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Avery Dennison 7.66% 33.69% 8.57% Graco 22.96% 18.66% 15.22%

Does the media prefer AVY or GGG?

In the previous week, Avery Dennison had 12 more articles in the media than Graco. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for Avery Dennison and 3 mentions for Graco. Avery Dennison's average media sentiment score of 1.26 beat Graco's score of 1.23 indicating that Avery Dennison is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Avery Dennison 11 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Graco 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

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

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), Avient (AVNT), Eastman Chemical (EMN), H. B. Fuller (FUL), and Graco (GGG).

How does Avery Dennison compare to Amcor?

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

Amcor presently has a consensus price target of $49.33, indicating a potential upside of 26.95%. Avery Dennison has a consensus price target of $201.33, indicating a potential upside of 26.51%. Given Amcor's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Amcor is more favorable than Avery Dennison.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Amcor	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.77
Avery Dennison	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.80

Avery Dennison has lower revenue, but higher earnings 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
Amcor	$15.01B	1.20	$511M	$1.43	27.17
Avery Dennison	$8.86B	1.37	$688M	$8.87	17.94

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
Amcor	3.06%	14.55%	4.57%
Avery Dennison	7.66%	33.69%	8.57%

45.1% of Amcor shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.2% of Avery Dennison shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of Amcor 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.

Amcor pays an annual dividend of $2.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.7%. Avery Dennison pays an annual dividend of $4.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. 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 pays out 45.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Amcor has increased its dividend for 5 consecutive years and Avery Dennison has increased its dividend for 15 consecutive years.

Amcor has a beta of 0.64, suggesting that its share price is 36% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Avery Dennison has a beta of 0.82, suggesting that its share price is 18% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Avery Dennison had 9 more articles in the media than Amcor. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for Avery Dennison and 6 mentions for Amcor. Avery Dennison's average media sentiment score of 1.26 beat Amcor's score of 0.66 indicating that Avery Dennison is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Amcor	2 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Avery Dennison	11 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Summary

Avery Dennison beats Amcor on 14 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 compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, risk and dividends.

95.5% of Avient shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.2% of Avery Dennison shares are held by institutional investors. 0.9% of Avient 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 endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Avient has a beta of 1.28, suggesting that its stock price is 28% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Avery Dennison has a beta of 0.82, suggesting that its stock price is 18% less volatile than the broader market.

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%

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	$3.26B	1.00	$81.90M	$1.72	20.68
Avery Dennison	$8.86B	1.37	$688M	$8.87	17.94

Avient presently has a consensus target price of $45.71, suggesting a potential upside of 28.53%. Avery Dennison has a consensus target price of $201.33, suggesting a potential upside of 26.51%. Given Avient's higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly 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

In the previous week, Avery Dennison had 13 more articles in the media than Avient. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for Avery Dennison and 2 mentions for Avient. Avery Dennison's average media sentiment score of 1.26 beat Avient's score of 1.07 indicating that Avery Dennison is being referred to more favorably in the news 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	11 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Avient pays an annual dividend of $1.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.1%. Avery Dennison pays an annual dividend of $4.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. 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.

Summary

Avery Dennison beats Avient on 13 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 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.

Eastman Chemical currently has a consensus price target of $80.25, indicating a potential upside of 10.15%. Avery Dennison has a consensus price target of $201.33, indicating a potential upside of 26.51%. Given Avery Dennison's stronger consensus rating and higher possible 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

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 4.6%. Avery Dennison pays an annual dividend of $4.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. 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 raised its dividend for 15 consecutive years and Avery Dennison has raised its dividend for 15 consecutive years.

Eastman Chemical has a beta of 1.04, meaning that its stock price is 4% 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.

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	0.95	$474M	$3.45	21.12
Avery Dennison	$8.86B	1.37	$688M	$8.87	17.94

In the previous week, Avery Dennison had 12 more articles in the media than Eastman Chemical. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for Avery Dennison and 3 mentions for Eastman Chemical. Avery Dennison's average media sentiment score of 1.26 beat Eastman Chemical's score of -0.27 indicating that Avery Dennison is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Eastman Chemical	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Avery Dennison	11 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

83.7% of Eastman Chemical shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.2% of Avery Dennison shares are held by institutional investors. 2.6% of Eastman Chemical 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.

Summary

Avery Dennison beats Eastman Chemical on 14 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 superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership and risk.

94.2% of Avery Dennison shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.9% of H. B. Fuller shares are held by institutional investors. 0.8% of Avery Dennison shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.8% of H. B. Fuller shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Avery Dennison pays an annual dividend of $4.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. H. B. Fuller pays an annual dividend of $0.98 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Avery Dennison pays out 45.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. H. B. Fuller pays out 32.3% 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 increased its dividend for 15 consecutive years and H. B. Fuller has increased its dividend for 57 consecutive years.

In the previous week, Avery Dennison had 13 more articles in the media than H. B. Fuller. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for Avery Dennison and 2 mentions for H. B. Fuller. Avery Dennison's average media sentiment score of 1.26 beat H. B. Fuller's score of 0.89 indicating that Avery Dennison is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Avery Dennison	11 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
H. B. Fuller	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Avery Dennison presently has a consensus target price of $201.33, indicating a potential upside of 26.51%. H. B. Fuller has a consensus target price of $63.80, indicating a potential upside of 2.76%. Given Avery Dennison's stronger consensus rating and 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)	3 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.71

Avery Dennison has higher revenue and earnings than H. B. Fuller. Avery Dennison is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than H. B. Fuller, 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	1.37	$688M	$8.87	17.94
H. B. Fuller	$3.47B	0.97	$151.97M	$3.03	20.49

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 0.96, meaning that its stock price is 4% less volatile than the broader market.

Avery Dennison has a net margin of 7.66% compared to H. B. Fuller's net margin of 4.62%. 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	4.62%	11.84%	4.52%

Summary

Avery Dennison beats H. B. Fuller on 13 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Avery Dennison compare to Graco?

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

Avery Dennison has higher revenue and earnings than Graco. Avery Dennison is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Graco, 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	1.37	$688M	$8.87	17.94
Graco	$2.24B	5.64	$521.84M	$3.07	24.74

Avery Dennison has a beta of 0.82, indicating that its stock price is 18% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Graco has a beta of 0.93, indicating that its stock price is 7% less volatile than the broader market.

Graco has a net margin of 22.96% compared to Avery Dennison's net margin of 7.66%. Avery Dennison's return on equity of 33.69% beat Graco's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Avery Dennison	7.66%	33.69%	8.57%
Graco	22.96%	18.66%	15.22%

Avery Dennison currently has a consensus target price of $201.33, indicating a potential upside of 26.51%. Graco has a consensus target price of $94.25, indicating a potential upside of 24.07%. Given Avery Dennison's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Avery Dennison is more favorable than Graco.

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
Graco	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.43

In the previous week, Avery Dennison had 12 more articles in the media than Graco. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for Avery Dennison and 3 mentions for Graco. Avery Dennison's average media sentiment score of 1.26 beat Graco's score of 1.23 indicating that Avery Dennison is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Avery Dennison	11 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Graco	2 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

94.2% of Avery Dennison shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 93.9% of Graco shares are held by institutional investors. 0.8% of Avery Dennison shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.2% of Graco shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Avery Dennison pays an annual dividend of $4.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. Graco pays an annual dividend of $1.18 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Avery Dennison pays out 45.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Graco pays out 38.4% 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 Graco has raised its dividend for 29 consecutive years.

Summary

Avery Dennison beats Graco on 11 of the 19 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	$11.70B	$7.18B	$9.39B	$22.98B
Dividend Yield	2.61%	3.99%	3.55%	4.11%
P/E Ratio	17.94	18.13	25.01	30.59
Price / Sales	1.37	1.36	4,976.04	21.22
Price / Cash	11.01	10.74	27.94	23.83
Price / Book	5.49	2.64	4.79	4.64
Net Income	$688M	$431.42M	$793.53M	$1.07B
7 Day Performance	1.88%	3.15%	-1.22%	0.56%
1 Month Performance	-2.64%	-1.39%	-0.62%	0.06%
1 Year Performance	-11.68%	9.23%	24.46%	20.76%

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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	4.9856 of 5 stars	$159.14 +4.0%	$201.33 +26.5%	-11.4%	$11.70B	$8.86B	17.94	35,000	Positive News Analyst Downgrade
AMCR Amcor	4.5641 of 5 stars	$37.72 -2.8%	$49.33 +30.8%	-15.3%	$17.95B	$15.01B	26.38	77,000
AVNT Avient	4.6809 of 5 stars	$34.63 -2.2%	$46.40 +34.0%	-5.4%	$3.25B	$3.26B	20.13	9,000	Positive News Analyst Forecast Gap Up
EMN Eastman Chemical	4.5187 of 5 stars	$75.43 -0.6%	$80.25 +6.4%	-8.9%	$8.68B	$8.64B	21.86	13,000
FUL H. B. Fuller	4.8037 of 5 stars	$61.83 -3.5%	$63.80 +3.2%	+8.7%	$3.49B	$3.47B	20.41	7,100

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Avery Dennison (AVY) Competitors

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

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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How does Avery Dennison compare to Graco?

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Avery Dennison (AVY) Competitors

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

How does Avery Dennison compare to Amcor?

Do analysts rate AMCR or AVY?

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, AMCR or AVY?

Is AMCR or AVY more profitable?

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in AMCR or AVY?

Is AMCR or AVY a better dividend stock?

Which has more volatility & risk, AMCR or AVY?

Does the media prefer AMCR or AVY?

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How does Avery Dennison compare to Avient?

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

Which has more risk & volatility, AVNT or AVY?

Is AVNT or AVY more profitable?

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, AVNT or AVY?

Do analysts rate AVNT or AVY?

Does the media prefer AVNT or AVY?

Is AVNT or AVY a better dividend stock?

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How does Avery Dennison compare to Eastman Chemical?

Do analysts prefer EMN or AVY?

Is EMN or AVY more profitable?

Is EMN or AVY a better dividend stock?

Which has more risk & volatility, EMN or AVY?

Which has higher valuation & earnings, EMN or AVY?

Does the media prefer EMN or AVY?

Do insiders & institutionals believe in EMN or AVY?

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

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

Is AVY or FUL a better dividend stock?

Does the media prefer AVY or FUL?

Do analysts prefer AVY or FUL?

Which has better earnings & valuation, AVY or FUL?

Which has more volatility & risk, AVY or FUL?

Is AVY or FUL more profitable?

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How does Avery Dennison compare to Graco?

Which has better valuation & earnings, AVY or GGG?

Which has more volatility and risk, AVY or GGG?

Is AVY or GGG more profitable?

Do analysts recommend AVY or GGG?

Does the media prefer AVY or GGG?

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in AVY or GGG?

Is AVY or GGG a better dividend stock?

Summary

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

Media Sentiment Over Time

AVY vs. The Competition

Avery Dennison Competitors List

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