Butier sells 40,000 Avery Dennison (NYSE: AVY) shares in 10b5-1 plan
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Avery Dennison Corp director Mitchell R. Butier reported open-market sales of 40,000 shares of Common Stock on March 9–10, 2026. The sales were executed in multiple trades at weighted-average prices in ranges disclosed in the filing.
The transactions occurred automatically under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on November 24, 2025, which allows potential total sales of up to 113,000 shares. Following these trades, Butier directly holds 231,147 common shares and indirectly holds 4,312.4948 shares through a savings plan.
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Insider Trade Summary 10b5-1
Net Seller: 40,000 shares ($7,032,278)
Net Sell
9 txns
Insider
Butier Mitchell R
Role
Director
Sold
40,000 shs ($7.03M)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sale | Common Stock | 4,699 | $174.5182 | $820K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 6,424 | $175.2557 | $1.13M |
| Sale | Common Stock | 7,283 | $176.3825 | $1.28M |
| Sale | Common Stock | 1,594 | $176.9776 | $282K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 4,365 | $174.9719 | $764K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 9,035 | $175.7592 | $1.59M |
| Sale | Common Stock | 6,225 | $176.9235 | $1.10M |
| Sale | Common Stock | 375 | $177.5809 | $67K |
| holding | Common Stock (Savings Plan) | -- | -- | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 246,448 shares (Direct);
Common Stock (Savings Plan) — 4,312.495 shares (Indirect, Savings Plan)
Footnotes (1)
- The reported sale of shares occurred automatically pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on November 24, 2025, which provides for the potential total sale of up to 113,000 shares. Transaction executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $174.375 - $175.350. The price reported reflects the weighted average sale price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected. Transaction executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $175.440 - $176.4056. The price reported reflects the weighted average sale price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected. Transaction executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $176.440 - $177.4098. The price reported reflects the weighted average sale price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected. Transaction executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $177.450 - $177.680. The price reported reflects the weighted average sale price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected. Transaction executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $173.835 - $174.830. The price reported reflects the weighted average sale price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected. Transaction executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $174.840 - $175.830. The price reported reflects the weighted average sale price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected. Transaction executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $175.840 - $176.830. The price reported reflects the weighted average sale price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected. Transaction executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $176.840- $177.185. The price reported reflects the weighted average sale price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
FAQ
What insider transaction did Avery Dennison (AVY) report for Mitchell R. Butier?
Avery Dennison reported that director Mitchell R. Butier sold 40,000 shares of Common Stock in open-market transactions on March 9–10, 2026. The filing groups these into eight trades at weighted-average prices within specified ranges disclosed in the accompanying footnotes.
Were the recent Avery Dennison (AVY) insider sales by Mitchell R. Butier pre-planned?
Yes. The filing states the reported sales occurred automatically under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on November 24, 2025. Such plans pre-schedule transactions, which can make the timing less indicative of the insider’s short-term view of the stock.
Does the Avery Dennison (AVY) Form 4 show any option exercises or gifts by Mitchell R. Butier?
No. The transaction summary shows eight open-market sales totaling 40,000 shares and one holding entry for a savings plan. It lists zero derivative exercises, gifts, tax withholdings, or restructuring transactions for this reporting period in the Form 4 data.