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Avery Dennison's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.00.
The historical rank and industry rank for Avery Dennison's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
During the past 13 years, Avery Dennison's highest Yield on Cost was 3.88. The lowest was 1.68. And the median was 2.70.
MEX:AVY's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is not ranked *
in the Packaging & Containers industry.
Industry Median: 3.11 * Ranked among companies with meaningful 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % only.
Of course the risk here is that the company may not raise its dividends as it did before. The key is to select the companies that can consistently raise its dividends. Usually companies with long history of raising dividends tend to do so.
Avery Dennison 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
MEX:AVY vs CCK, BALL, REYN: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, Avery Dennison's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %, along with its competitors' market caps and 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % 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 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Packaging & Containers Industry
For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Avery Dennison's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Avery Dennison's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
Dividend Yield % and dividend growth of a stock is an important factor for income investors. But if company A raises its dividend constantly faster than company B, company A's future dividend yield might be much higher than Company B's even if their yields are the same now and their stock prices do not change.
Yield on Cost assumes that you buy and the stock today, and hold it for 5 years. If the company raises it dividends at the same rate as it did over the past 5 years, the dividends investors receive annually in 5 years relative to the stock price today.
Therefore, Yield-on-Cost of Avery Dennison is calculated as
Avery Dennison (MEX:AVY) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.00 as of Jul. 14, 2026. 5-Year Yield on Cost measures the expected yield based on a company's current yield and 5-year dividend growth. View historical data on Avery Dennison and its competitors. Over the past decade, Avery Dennison's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.68 to 3.88. According to the industry distribution chart, Avery Dennison ranks #113 out of 248 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, placing it in the top 45.6%.
Is Avery Dennison's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Avery Dennison's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.68 to a high of 3.88. Based on the distribution chart, Avery Dennison ranks #113 out of 248 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Avery Dennison has a GF Score™ of 85/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Avery Dennison's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to CCK and BALL?
According to the Packaging & Containers industry distribution chart, Avery Dennison ranks #113 out of 248 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This puts Avery Dennison in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.11. Historically, Avery Dennison's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.68 to 3.88 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % for a Packaging & Containers company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Packaging & Containers companies is 3.11, based on 248 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % 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 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % mean?
A high 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 5-Year Yield on Cost measures the expected yield based on a company's current yield and 5-year dividend growth. View historical data on Avery Dennison and its competitors. For the Packaging & Containers industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.11 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Avery Dennison's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. 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?
Avery Dennison (MEX:AVY) has a current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.00. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN5,594.19, compared to a current price of MXN4,390.00 — trading 21.5% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. Avery Dennison's overall GF Score™ is 85/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % calculated?
5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Avery Dennison (MEX:AVY), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00 as of Jul. 14, 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 (MEX:AVY) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Avery Dennison stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of MXN4,390.00 is trading 21.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN5,594.19.
Key valuation signals for MEX:AVY:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 0.00
GF Value™: MXN5,594.19 vs. price of MXN4,390.00 (21.5% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:AVY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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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