Avery Dennison P/E Ratio

Avery Dennison (AVY) currently reports a P/E ratio of 18.59. That is below the Consumer Discretionary sector average of 44.5. Use the charts on this page to explore Avery Dennison's P/E ratio history and peer comparisons.

Avery Dennison's P/E ratio of 18.59 is lower than the Consumer Discretionary sector average of 44.5. That is roughly 58.2% below the sector mean. A reading lower peers can reflect different growth expectations, capital structure, or profitability — so it is worth checking the peer comparison chart before drawing conclusions.

The P/E ratio is a valuation multiple that relates Avery Dennison's market price to a fundamental measure such as earnings, sales, or book value. At 18.59, AVY can look expensive or cheap only in context — versus its own history, growth rate, and Consumer Discretionary peers. Higher multiples often price in stronger expected growth; lower ones can signal value or concern.

Start with the current P/E ratio of 18.59, then check the historical chart for trend and the peer comparison chart for relative positioning. The Consumer Discretionary average is 44.5. From there, open related valuation or income-statement pages for Avery Dennison, and consider following AVY for alerts when major investors trade the stock.

Avery Dennison is classified in the Consumer Discretionary sector. On P/E ratio, it currently shows 18.59 versus a sector average near 44.5. Sector peers often share similar capital intensity and growth regimes, so relative rankings inside Consumer Discretionary are usually more informative than comparing AVY with unrelated industries.