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Avery Dennison filings document formal disclosures for an operating company with common stock listed on the New York Stock Exchange and senior notes registered on Nasdaq. Recent Form 8-K reports furnish preliminary financial results and presentation materials, record annual meeting voting outcomes, disclose amendments to bylaws and governance guidelines, and describe material debt agreements, including senior notes issued under an indenture.
The company's proxy materials cover director elections, advisory executive compensation votes, auditor ratification and stockholder proposals. Its event filings also identify risk factors and operating exposures tied to demand conditions, raw-material and energy costs, tariffs, geopolitical uncertainty, environmental standards, competitive pricing, acquisitions, currency movements and capital-structure actions.
Avery Dennison Corporation senior vice president and chief legal officer Ignacio J. Walker sold 1,156 shares of common stock on February 6, 2026 at $192.95 per share. After this sale, he directly owned 7,588 common shares and indirectly held 587.3631 shares through a company savings plan.
Avery Dennison stock held by an investor is the subject of a notice to sell 1,156 shares of common stock through Fidelity Brokerage Services on or around 02/06/2026 on the NYSE, with an aggregate market value listed as 223049.97.
The filing shows these shares were acquired as restricted stock vesting from the issuer as compensation on 02/27/2020 and 03/01/2024, in amounts of 176 and 980 shares. The issuer reports 77,295,394 shares of this class outstanding.
Avery Dennison Corporation filed a current report describing the release of its preliminary, unaudited financial results for fourth quarter and full-year 2025 and guidance for first quarter 2026. These details are provided in a press release and supplemental presentation furnished as exhibits.
The company is hosting a webcast and teleconference on February 4, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. ET to discuss these preliminary results and outlook. The filing also includes a comprehensive forward-looking statements section outlining key risk factors such as global economic conditions, raw material costs, foreign currency movements, acquisitions, tax changes, human capital, indebtedness, legal and regulatory matters, and other financial considerations.
The Vanguard Group filed a Schedule 13G/A reporting beneficial ownership of 10,378,723 Avery Dennison (AVY) common shares, representing 13.3% of the class as of 09/30/2025.
Vanguard reports sole voting power: 0 and shared voting power: 457,641 shares; sole dispositive power: 9,619,643 and shared dispositive power: 759,080 shares.
Filed as an investment adviser under Rule 13d-1(b), Vanguard certifies the holdings are in the ordinary course and not for the purpose of changing or influencing control. Vanguard’s clients have rights to dividends or sale proceeds; no single other person’s interest exceeds 5%.
Avery Dennison reported fiscal Q3 2025 results showing modest growth in revenue with softer earnings. Net sales were $2,215.5 million versus $2,183.4 million a year ago, while net income was $166.3 million versus $181.7 million. Diluted EPS was $2.13 versus $2.25 as a higher effective tax rate (29.2% vs. 24.1%) and increased interest expense weighed on results.
By segment, Materials Group delivered net sales of $1,516.0 million and adjusted operating income of $230.1 million, helped by productivity initiatives. Solutions Group posted net sales of $699.5 million and adjusted operating income of $69.7 million; organic growth was 4% on strength in high-value categories. Companywide, organic sales were comparable year over year.
Liquidity and capital actions were active: cash rose to $536.3 million, long-term debt increased to $3,202.3 million, and year-to-date share repurchases totaled $453.6 million. In September, the company issued €500 million senior notes due 2035 at 4.000% (net proceeds ~€494 million, $577 million). Subsequent to quarter-end, Avery Dennison acquired W.F. Taylor Holdings for $390 million, expanding the Materials Group portfolio. The company recorded $22.8 million in 2025 restructuring charges tied to approximately 770 position reductions.
Avery Dennison (AVY) furnished an 8-K announcing its preliminary, unaudited financial results for Q3 2025 and guidance for Q4 2025. The details are provided in a press release (Exhibit 99.1) and a supplemental presentation (Exhibit 99.2), both available on the company’s investor website.
The company will discuss these items on a webcast and teleconference on October 22, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. ET.
Avery Dennison (AVY) announced that Francisco Melo will become President, Intelligent Labels Technologies and Digital Solutions, effective October 1, 2025. He will cease to serve as President, Solutions Group. The filing clarifies that in this new role Mr. Melo will no longer be an "officer" under Section 16 of the Exchange Act nor an "executive officer" under Rule 3b-7, which affects his reporting obligations and certain transaction reporting requirements. The notice appears limited to this personnel change; no compensation, succession, or material financial impact details are provided in the filing.
Avery Dennison Corp. reported the issuance of new senior notes under an existing indenture supplemented by an eleventh supplemental indenture dated September 11, 2025. The Notes carry a fixed interest rate of 4.000% per year and mature on September 11, 2035. Interest is payable annually in arrears each September 11, with the first interest payment scheduled for September 11, 2026. The issuance is documented under the Indenture between the company and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as Trustee, and the filing is signed by the company’s Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Gregory S. Lovins.
Avery Dennison Corporation is offering debt securities under this prospectus supplement with a public offering price of 99.394%, an underwriting discount of 0.450% and net proceeds before expenses of 98.944% of the offering amount. The supplement lists principal note issuances aggregating approximately $500,000,000 across multiple tranches (examples: $95,000,000; $90,000,000; $35,000,000 tranches). The distribution syndicate includes major banks such as BofA Securities, Citigroup, Goldman Sachs, J.P. Morgan, HSBC and others.
The prospectus incorporates Avery Dennison’s Form 10-K for fiscal year ended December 28, 2024 by reference and cross-references subsequent reports. The supplement also describes U.S. tax and withholding rules for non-U.S. holders, documentation needed to claim treaty benefits (Forms W-8BEN/W-8BEN-E/W-8ECI), and settlement considerations under Rule 15c6-1 requiring same-day funds or alternate settlement arrangements.
Avery Dennison Corporation filed a prospectus supplement for debt securities that references its Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 28, 2024 and several subsequent reports. The document discloses select balance and flow figures for recent periods, including totals such as $8,568.2M, $8,298.2M and $8,404.2M across comparative periods and interim unaudited line items. It shows a principal amount of notes of $2,628.2M and an as‑adjusted principal amount of $2,201.6M, with an aggregate reference to $5,751.8M. The supplement includes tax and withholding guidance for non‑U.S. holders (W‑8 forms and treaty reliance), settlement and trading settlement timing, resale restrictions in certain jurisdictions, and change‑of‑control and rating‑event language affecting note treatment. The prospectus warns that website information is not incorporated into the prospectus.