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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Avery Dennison (AVY)

Avery Dennison Q3 2026 sales rise 5.2% to $2.3 billion; reported EPS $2.24

Positive Impact 3 of 5 earnings

Avery Dennison reported preliminary third-quarter 2026 net sales of $2.3 billion, up 5.2%, and reported EPS of $2.24, up from $2.13. Adjusted EPS rose 2.1% to $2.42, while the Materials Group's adjusted operating margin fell 110 basis points, and the company set full-year 2026 reported EPS guidance of $9.45 to $9.59.

Key points

  • Q3 2026 net sales $2.3 billion (up 5.2%); organic sales up 3.7%
  • Reported EPS $2.24 vs. $2.13 a year earlier; adjusted EPS $2.42, up 2.1%
  • FY26 guidance: reported EPS $9.45 to $9.59; adjusted EPS $10.10 to $10.24
  • Net debt to adjusted EBITDA was 2.2x at September 30, 2026

The filing

CompanyAvery Dennison (AVY)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECOct 29, 2026, 6:46 AM ET
Accession number0000008818-26-000162

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI (Anthropic Claude, claude-haiku-5-5) on Nov 7, 2026, 11:18 PM ET, from the text of the filing and its press-release exhibits only.

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