Form 8-K · Current report
Avery Dennison 8-K, filed Oct 29, 2026
- Filed
- CIK
- 0000008818
- Accession no.
- 0000008818-26-000162
Summary
Avery Dennison reported preliminary, unaudited third-quarter 2026 net sales of $2.3 billion, up 5.2%, with reported EPS of $2.24 and adjusted EPS of $2.42, up 2.1%, and guided full-year 2026 reported EPS to $9.45–$9.59 and adjusted EPS to $10.10–$10.24. CEO Deon Stander said organic growth improved in both high-value and base categories while the company faced higher inflation and customer destocking.
Key points
- Materials Group reported sales rose 8.5% to $1.6 billion, with adjusted EBITDA margin down 110 basis points to 16.4%.
- Solutions Group reported sales fell 1.8% to $687 million, with adjusted EBITDA margin up 80 basis points to 17.8%.
- Through the first three quarters of 2026, the company returned $481 million to shareholders via buybacks and dividends and reported net debt to adjusted EBITDA of 2.2x.
- The company realized about $54 million in pre-tax savings from restructuring actions and incurred about $43 million in pre-tax restructuring charges through the first three quarters.
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Items reported
- 2.02Results of Operations and Financial Condition
- 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits
From the filing
Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition. Avery Dennison Corporation’s (the “Company’s”) press release, dated October 29, 2026, announcing its preliminary, unaudited financial results for third quarter 2026 and guidance for full-year 2026, is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and being furnished (not filed) with this Form 8-K. The Company’s supplemental presentation materials, dated October 29, 2026, regarding its preliminary, unaudited financial review and analysis for third quarter 2026 and guidance for full-year 2026, is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2 and being furnished (not filed) with this Form 8-K. …
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