AVY Stock Analysis: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
AVY - Avery Dennison Corp.
$169.73
-5.09 (-2.91%)
▼
5d:
+5.49%
30d:
+4.05%
90d:
+3.54%
HOLD
MODERATE Confidence
Analysis Updated: Jul 31, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: Jul 30, 2026
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Bottom Line:
📊 HOLD: AVY shows mixed signals. Fine to hold existing positions. Not urgent to buy or sell.
📊 HOLD: AVY shows mixed signals. Fine to hold existing positions. Not urgent to buy or sell.
Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)
Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation
0% (Stagnation)
50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$251.17
Based on 7.6% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$155.96
Trading above historical range
How this is calculated: We use a Growth Decay Model: starting with analyst consensus growth (adjusted above) and gradually slowing it down to a long-term terminal rate (4%) by Year 5. This provides a more realistic valuation than assuming constant hyper-growth. We then apply a 15.6x Exit PE.
In-depth Analysis How we analyze
Valuation Analysis: AVY is currently trading at $169.73, which is considered extended relative to its 30-day fair value range of $157.49 to $166.73. The stock's valuation (Forward PE: 15.2) is in line with its historical norms (15.6). Remarkably, the market is currently pricing in an annual earnings decline of 0.8% over the next few years. This pessimistic expectation contrasts with the company's recent 4.3% earnings growth, suggesting potential undervaluation if the company simply maintains stability.
Technical Outlook: Technically, AVY is in a downtrend. Immediate support is located at $154.72, while resistance sits at $187.91.
Market Sentiment: AVY has a strong technical setup (75/100), with favorable trendlines, momentum, and price action for short-term traders. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $199.60 (+17.6%). The stock is fairly positioned - fine to hold existing positions or accumulate slowly on dips, but not an urgent buy.
Technical Outlook: Technically, AVY is in a downtrend. Immediate support is located at $154.72, while resistance sits at $187.91.
Market Sentiment: AVY has a strong technical setup (75/100), with favorable trendlines, momentum, and price action for short-term traders. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $199.60 (+17.6%). The stock is fairly positioned - fine to hold existing positions or accumulate slowly on dips, but not an urgent buy.
Quick Decision Summary
Current Position
EXTENDED
Historical Trading Range
$157.49 -
$166.73
Company Quality Score
57/100
(HOLD)
Volume Confirmation
HIGH
Confidence Score
59.5%
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View Profit Protection PlanAll Signals
- BEARISH: Price extended above range
- BULLISH: Strong technical setup (75/100)
- BULLISH: High volume confirmation
- BULLISH: Trading below Wall St target ($199.60)
Trading Range Analysis
30-Day Trading Range
$157.49 -
$166.73
Current vs Trading Range
EXTENDED
Support & Resistance Levels
Support Level
$154.72
Resistance Level
$187.91
Current Trend
Downtrend
Technical data as of
Jul 31, 2026
Fundamental Context
Forward P/E (Next Year Est.)
15.22
Wall Street Target
$199.60
(+17.6%)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
7.0%
Earnings Growth (YoY)
4.3%
Profit Margin
7.7%
Valuation Discount vs History
-0.8% cheaper
PE vs Historical
15.2 vs 15.6
FAIR
Market-Implied Price Targets
If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY):
-0.8%
(market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target
$168.37
(-1%)
2-Year Target
$167.03
(-2%)
3-Year Target
$165.69
(-2%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes)
(PE: 15→16)
$169.85
(+0%)
3-Year Scenarios
Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull:
(PE: 20.7, Growth: 11.3%)
$319.00
(+88%)
Base:
(SPY PE: 15.2, Growth: 11.3%)
$234.18
(+38%)
Bear:
(PE: 12.9, Growth: 11.3%)
$199.05
(+17%)
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Valuation based on Current Earnings
RECOVERY PLAY: Stock looks expensive now (19x PE), but valuation improves significantly next year (15x PE) as earnings recover.
Trailing PE: 18.84 | Current EPS (TTM): $9.28
Bull Case
$231.12
(+36%)
Analyst growth 20.2%, PE expands to 20.7
Base Case
$210.11
(+24%)
Market implied 20.2%, PE stable at 18.8
Bear Case
$118.88
(-30%)
Severe decline -20.0%, PE contracts to 16.0
These are projections based on PE multiples and EPS growth scenarios, not predictions. Actual results may vary significantly.
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Upside Surprise Potential
If earnings stabilize (0% growth), PE could expand from 15.2 to 15.6
Stabilization Target:
$173.99
(+2.5%)
PE Expansion Potential:
+2.5%
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