$AVY

Avery Dennison SVP & CIO Sold Shares Worth Over $663K

Nicholas Colisto, SVP & CIO of Avery Dennison, sold 3,888 shares at $170.68 each, totaling $663,264. He now owns 7,126 shares. The sale was reported in an SEC Form 4 filing.

Original reporting
Published Sep 16, 2026, 8:30 PM UTC
Analysis
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Decision brief

The 30-second read

$AVYNeutralLow
01

Why it matters

The transaction is a routine insider sale with limited market impact.

02

Market read

Minor insider sale with negligible trading relevance.

03

What to watch

Potential upcoming strategic initiatives not disclosed may motivate the insider to free cash.

Relevance 4/10Novelty 3/10Timing: post‑market

Background

Form 4 filing discloses insider transactions required by SEC regulations.

Company-level read

Ticker impact

$AVYNeutralMedium confidence
Context

SVP & CIO Nicholas Colisto sold $663,264 of AVY common stock in multiple trades.

Expected impact

Potential short-term downward pressure of 0.5‑1% as market digests the sale.

Evidence & confidence

The sale size is modest relative to market cap and represents a routine insider transaction.

Market effects

No material impact on the packaging materials sector.

Limited to U.S. investors tracking insider activity.

Low relevance globally.

Counterpoint

The sale could be a portfolio rebalancing unrelated to company outlook.

Key entities

  • Nicholas Colisto

    SVP & CIO of Avery Dennison

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