Avery Dennison Q3 sales up 1.5% to $2.2 billion; reported EPS falls to $2.13
Avery Dennison reported preliminary third quarter 2025 results, with net sales of $2.2 billion, up 1.5% as reported but flat on an organic basis. Reported EPS was $2.13, down from $2.25 a year earlier, while adjusted EPS (non-GAAP) rose 1.7% to $2.37. The company guided fourth quarter 2025 reported EPS to $2.15 to $2.25 and adjusted EPS to $2.35 to $2.45.
Key points
- Q3 2025 net sales were $2,215.5 million, up 1.5% from $2,183.4 million; organic sales were down 0.2%.
- Q3 reported EPS was $2.13 versus $2.25 a year earlier; adjusted EPS was $2.37 versus $2.33.
- Q4 2025 reported EPS guidance is $2.15 to $2.25; adjusted EPS guidance is $2.35 to $2.45.
- The Meridian Adhesives flooring business acquisition for $390 million was completed on October 20, 2025.
The filing
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