Avery Dennison Non-GAAP EPS of $2.42 beats by $0.10, revenue of $2.3B beats by $40M (AVY:NYSE)

Avery Dennison reported Q3 Non-GAAP EPS of $2.42, exceeding estimates by $0.10, with revenue of $2.3B, a $40M beat. The company projects full-year 2026 EPS between $9.45 and $9.59.

Original reporting
Published Oct 29, 2026, 10:50 AM UTC
Analysis
AlphAI AI DeskAI-generated
Added to AlphAI Oct 29, 2026, 10:55 AM UTC. Informational, not investment advice.
How this was made
AlphAI summarizes source reporting and applies a structured AI analysis for relevance, timing, sentiment and ticker impact. Always verify material claims with the original publisher.
AlphAI market briefEarnings
Primary signal
$AVY
Bullish
high confidence
Mentioned
$AVY
Relevance
8/10
AlphAI data visualization · based on seekingalpha.com
Decision brief

The 30-second read

$AVYBullishHigh
01

Why it matters

The earnings surprise provides a short‑term bullish catalyst, while the guidance lift may support a multi‑day rally if macro conditions remain favorable.

02

Market read

AVY's earnings beat and guidance raise are likely to move the stock higher in pre‑market trading and could influence the materials sector.

03

What to watch

Potential supply‑chain constraints or higher input costs could temper future performance despite the beat.

Relevance 8/10Novelty 8/10Timing: pre‑market today

Background

Avery Dennison (AVY) released its Q3 2026 earnings, reporting a Non‑GAAP EPS beat and revenue beat, and raised full‑year guidance.

Company-level read

Ticker impact

$AVYBullishHigh confidence
Context

Q3 Non-GAAP EPS of $2.42 beats estimates by $0.10 and revenue of $2.3B beats by $40M, with FY2026 EPS guidance raised to $9.45‑$9.59.

Expected impact

likely upward pressure as market prices in the earnings beat and higher guidance

Evidence & confidence

Both EPS and revenue exceeded expectations and FY guidance was increased, providing a clear catalyst for short‑term buying.

Market effects

Materials and packaging sector may see modest lift from AVY's beat, indicating resilient demand.

U.S. market sentiment could improve slightly as a mid‑cap earnings beat supports broader indices.

Limited to U.S. investors; no immediate global ripple.

Counterpoint

If the beat is already priced in, the stock could face a pull‑back on profit‑taking.

Key entities

  • Avery Dennison Corporation

    Materials and packaging solutions provider, ticker AVY.

Related articles

$AVYMed

Avery Dennison Targets Adjusted EBITDA Margin of 17% or Higher in 2028

Avery Dennison targets 5% annual sales growth (excluding currency) and a 17% adjusted EBITDA margin by 2028, up from 16.4% in 2025. It also aims for 10% annual adjusted EPS growth. Intelligent Labels sales are expected to grow 15% or more, contributing 1.5 percentage points to annual sales growth. High-value categories made up 45% of 2025 sales, up from 33% in 2019, according to the company.

$AVYHighAI 8/10

US' Avery Dennison's Q3 sales rise 5.2% to $2.33 bn

Avery Dennison reported Q3 2026 net sales of $2.33 billion, up 5.2% YoY, with organic sales growth of 3.7%. Net income rose 2% to $169.7 million, and adjusted EPS increased 2.1% to $2.42. Materials Group sales grew 8.5%, while Solutions Group sales declined 1.8%. The company expects FY26 adjusted EPS of $10.10-$10.24, navigating inflation and higher costs.

$AVYMedAI 8/10

What Avery Dennison (AVY) Said on Its Q3 Earnings Call

Avery Dennison (AVY) reported Q3 earnings, with Materials Group adjusted EBITDA up slightly but margins down. Solutions Group sales fell 1.8%, while EBITDA rose. Intelligent Labels sales grew, with apparel and retail up 10%. The company narrowed full-year adjusted EPS guidance to $10.10-$10.24. AVY expects $65M in restructuring savings for 2026 and free cash flow conversion above 100% of net income.

$AVYHigh

Avery Dennison Corp (AVY) (Q3 2026) Earnings Call Highlights: Organic Sales Up 4%

Avery Dennison (AVY) reported Q3 2026 organic sales up 4%, with adjusted EPS impacted by customer inventory destocking. Materials Group margins declined due to cost pressures, while Solutions Group saw 1% growth. Walmart's RFID program delay pushed commercial ramp to 2027. Raw material and wage inflation persisted. Management expects stable raw material costs and robust growth in food intelligent labels for 2027.