AVY (Avery Dennison) Insider Ownership: 1.12 % (As of Aug. 17, 2026)

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AVY Avery Dennison Corp AVY
81 GF Score
Price $178.93
GF Value $207.56
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Avery Dennison Insider Ownership?

Avery Dennison AVY -0.60% 81 Insider Ownership is 1.12 % as of Aug. 17, 2026. GuruFocus rates AVY with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of $207.56 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Insider ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by company insiders relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Avery Dennison's insider ownership is 1.12%.

Institutional Ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding. As of today, Avery Dennison's Institutional Ownership is 95.43%.

Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is the percentage of float shares relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Avery Dennison's Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 85.54%.

Avery Dennison Insider Ownership Historical Data

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Avery Dennison Insider Ownership Chart

Avery Dennison Historical Data

The historical data trend for Avery Dennison can be seen below:

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Insider Ownership 1.44 1.44 1.44 1.46 1.46 1.46 1.46 1.12 1.12 1.12
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Avery Dennison Insider Ownership Calculation

The percentage of shares that are owned by company insiders relative to the total shares outstanding.

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What does a Insider Ownership of 1.12 % mean?
Avery Dennison (AVY) has a Insider Ownership of 1.12 % as of Aug. 17, 2026. Insider ownership equals the percent of shares owned by company insiders relative to total shares. View historical data on Avery Dennison and its competitors.
Is Avery Dennison's Insider Ownership too high?
Avery Dennison's current Insider Ownership is 1.12 %. Overall, Avery Dennison has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Avery Dennison's Insider Ownership compare to CCK and BALL?
Avery Dennison's Insider Ownership of 1.12 % can be compared against companies in the Packaging & Containers industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Insider Ownership for a Packaging & Containers company?
A good Insider Ownership depends on the Packaging & Containers industry context. However, Insider Ownership should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Insider Ownership mean?
A high Insider Ownership can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Insider ownership equals the percent of shares owned by company insiders relative to total shares. View historical data on Avery Dennison and its competitors. Avery Dennison's current Insider Ownership is 1.12 %. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Avery Dennison stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Avery Dennison (AVY) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $207.56, compared to a current price of $178.93 — trading 13.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Insider Ownership is 1.12 %. Avery Dennison's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Insider Ownership calculated?
Insider Ownership is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Avery Dennison (AVY), the current Insider Ownership is 1.12 % as of Aug. 17, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Avery Dennison (AVY) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Avery Dennison stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $178.93 is trading 13.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of $207.56. GuruFocus considers Avery Dennison to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for AVY:

  • Insider Ownership: 1.12 %
  • GF Value™: $207.56 vs. price of $178.93 (13.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 81/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the AVY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Avery Dennison Business Description

Address 8080 Norton Parkway, Mentor, OH, USA, 44060
Avery Dennison Corp provides materials science and digital identification solutions, offering labeling and functional materials, RFID inlays and tags, software connecting physical and digital, and products that enhance packaging and customer experience. Serving industries including retail, apparel, e-commerce, logistics, food, pharmaceuticals, and automotive it operates through two reportable segments: Materials Group, which manufactures and sells pressure-sensitive label materials, graphics, reflective products, performance tapes, and other adhesive solutions, and earns the majority of revenue; and Solutions Group, which provides brand and price tickets, tags, labels with RFID inlays, and related services, supplies, and equipment.
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