As of today (2025-04-29), Avery Dennison's share price is $170.23.
Avery Dennison's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2025 was $7.13. Hence, Avery Dennison's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is 23.88.
The historical rank and industry rank for Avery Dennison's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow or its related term are showing as below:
AVY'
s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 14.72 Med: 23.2 Max: 49.11
Current: 23.88
During the past 13 years, Avery Dennison's highest Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio was 49.11. The lowest was 14.72. And the median was 23.20.
AVY's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is ranked worse than 67.21% of 244
companies
in the Packaging & Containers industry
Industry Median: 14.41
vs AVY: 23.88
During the past 12 months, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate of Avery Dennison was -14.30% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was -2.10% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 6.10% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 14.30% per year.
During the past 13 years, Avery Dennison's highest 3-Year average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 59.60% per year. The lowest was -26.90% per year. And the median was 5.60% per year.
Avery Dennison Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Historical Data
The historical data trend for Avery Dennison's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Competitive Comparison of Avery Dennison's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow
For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, Avery Dennison's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Avery Dennison's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Packaging & Containers Industry
For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Avery Dennison's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Avery Dennison's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow falls into.
Avery Dennison's Share Price of today is $170.23. Avery Dennison's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $7.13.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:
Free Cash Flow is considered more important than earnings by value investors. The reason is because, in principle, only the net cash that can be taken from the business belongs to shareholders. This Free Cash Flow can be used to grow the business, reduce debt or return to shareholders in dividends or share buybacks.
In a DCF Calculation Free Cash Flow is used to determine the intrinsic value of companies.
Be Aware
In real business, Free Cash Flow can be affected by the change in accounts receivable, accounts payable, management's decision on expansion, etc. Therefore, investors should look at the Free Cash Flow over the longer term. Long-term average of Free Cash Flow is a more reliable indicator for real free cash flow.
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Avery Dennison manufactures pressure-sensitive materials, merchandise tags, and labels. The company also runs a specialty converting business that produces radio-frequency identification, or RFID, inlays and labels. Avery Dennison draws a significant amount of revenue from outside the United States, with international operations accounting for the majority of total sales.
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