Avery Dennison Corp (AVY)

Gross profit margin

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Gross profit US$ in thousands 2,530,700 2,277,500 2,404,200 2,312,800 1,923,300
Revenue US$ in thousands 8,755,700 8,364,300 9,039,300 8,408,300 6,971,500
Gross profit margin 28.90% 27.23% 26.60% 27.51% 27.59%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Gross profit margin = Gross profit ÷ Revenue
= $2,530,700K ÷ $8,755,700K
= 28.90%

The gross profit margin of Avery Dennison Corp has shown a relatively stable trend over the past five years. Starting at 27.59% in December 2020, it decreased slightly to 27.51% by December 2021. However, in the following years, there was some fluctuation, with the margin dropping to 26.60% by December 2022, then increasing to 27.23% by December 2023. The most significant improvement was seen by December 2024, where the margin rose to 28.90%.

Overall, despite some fluctuations, Avery Dennison Corp has managed to maintain a gross profit margin within a relatively narrow range, with a positive trend towards improvement by the end of the period, indicating effective cost management and potentially improving pricing strategies.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Gross profit margin
Avery Dennison Corp
AVY
28.90%
Kimberly-Clark Corporation
KMB
35.80%