Avery Dennison (AVY) Competitors $197.64 +0.64 (+0.32%) (As of 11/20/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends AVY vs. MSA, HNI, SCS, TILE, PBI, ACCO, NL, ARC, KMB, and PACKShould you be buying Avery Dennison stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Avery Dennison include MSA Safety (MSA), HNI (HNI), Steelcase (SCS), Interface (TILE), Pitney Bowes (PBI), ACCO Brands (ACCO), NL Industries (NL), ARC Document Solutions (ARC), Kimberly-Clark (KMB), and Ranpak (PACK). Avery Dennison vs. MSA Safety HNI Steelcase Interface Pitney Bowes ACCO Brands NL Industries ARC Document Solutions Kimberly-Clark Ranpak MSA Safety (NYSE:MSA) and Avery Dennison (NYSE:AVY) are both industrial products companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, risk, dividends, earnings, profitability, valuation, media sentiment, institutional ownership and analyst recommendations. Which has higher valuation & earnings, MSA or AVY? Avery Dennison has higher revenue and earnings than MSA Safety. Avery Dennison is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than MSA Safety, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioMSA Safety$1.79B3.78$58.58M$6.9224.85Avery Dennison$8.36B1.90$503M$8.3323.73 Do analysts rate MSA or AVY? MSA Safety presently has a consensus price target of $207.50, indicating a potential upside of 20.67%. Avery Dennison has a consensus price target of $244.96, indicating a potential upside of 23.94%. Given Avery Dennison's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Avery Dennison is more favorable than MSA Safety.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score MSA Safety 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.67Avery Dennison 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 8 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.73 Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in MSA or AVY? 92.5% of MSA Safety shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.2% of Avery Dennison shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.2% of MSA Safety shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of Avery Dennison shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Does the media prefer MSA or AVY? In the previous week, MSA Safety had 1 more articles in the media than Avery Dennison. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for MSA Safety and 12 mentions for Avery Dennison. MSA Safety's average media sentiment score of 1.24 beat Avery Dennison's score of 0.92 indicating that MSA Safety is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment MSA Safety 7 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Avery Dennison 7 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has more risk and volatility, MSA or AVY? MSA Safety has a beta of 0.99, suggesting that its share price is 1% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Avery Dennison has a beta of 0.89, suggesting that its share price is 11% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is MSA or AVY more profitable? MSA Safety has a net margin of 15.16% compared to Avery Dennison's net margin of 7.76%. Avery Dennison's return on equity of 33.01% beat MSA Safety's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets MSA Safety15.16% 29.14% 13.45% Avery Dennison 7.76%33.01%8.96% Is MSA or AVY a better dividend stock? MSA Safety pays an annual dividend of $2.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. Avery Dennison pays an annual dividend of $3.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. MSA Safety pays out 29.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Avery Dennison pays out 42.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. MSA Safety has increased its dividend for 55 consecutive years and Avery Dennison has increased its dividend for 14 consecutive years. Does the MarketBeat Community prefer MSA or AVY? Avery Dennison received 126 more outperform votes than MSA Safety when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 64.35% of users gave MSA Safety an outperform vote while only 57.49% of users gave Avery Dennison an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformMSA SafetyOutperform Votes29664.35% Underperform Votes16435.65% Avery DennisonOutperform Votes42257.49% Underperform Votes31242.51% SummaryMSA Safety beats Avery Dennison on 13 of the 22 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad WealthPressBreaking News: Tesla headed to $500…That headline hit late last night…and the rally has begun Which is why we want to urge you to go ahead and download Lance’s e-Book now outlining his bullish case for Tesla. So to claim your free digital copy today, simply follow this link and enter your email address. Get Avery Dennison News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for AVY and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart AVY vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAvery DennisonConverted paper & paperboard products, except containers & box IndustryIndustrial SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$15.88B$8.70B$9.57B$19.85BDividend Yield1.78%2.64%2.02%3.52%P/E Ratio23.7326.6022.3142.73Price / Sales1.901.237.4719.27Price / Cash16.9511.5716.9417.86Price / Book7.488.364.275.52Net Income$503M$319.52M$413.78M$986.45M7 Day Performance-1.14%-1.54%2.74%0.45%1 Month Performance-8.25%-8.91%8.21%1.05%1 Year Performance4.31%18.83%30.03%24.67% Avery Dennison Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)AVYAvery Dennison4.8294 of 5 stars$197.64+0.3%$244.96+23.9%+4.2%$15.88B$8.36B23.7335,000MSAMSA Safety4.6507 of 5 stars$171.96+2.3%$207.50+20.7%+2.5%$6.61B$1.79B24.855,100Analyst RevisionPositive NewsHNIHNI4.8056 of 5 stars$55.30+0.9%$63.00+13.9%+40.5%$2.64B$2.43B21.438,200Ex-DividendSCSSteelcase4.9051 of 5 stars$13.06-0.2%$17.00+30.2%+7.0%$1.49B$3.16B12.3211,300Positive NewsTILEInterface3.8374 of 5 stars$25.47+2.1%$20.00-21.5%+151.2%$1.45B$1.31B17.813,619Dividend AnnouncementPBIPitney Bowes1.7743 of 5 stars$7.52-3.2%N/A+89.3%$1.41B$3.27B0.0010,500Ex-DividendACCOACCO Brands4.8467 of 5 stars$5.65-1.2%$7.00+24.0%+5.4%$524.31M$1.83B-2.995,600Positive NewsNLNL Industries1.472 of 5 stars$7.93+2.5%$6.00-24.3%+55.5%$378.08M$161.30M6.612,820Positive NewsARCARC Document Solutions4.0367 of 5 stars$3.40flatN/A+19.5%$146.87M$281.20M30.871,900Analyst ForecastPositive NewsKMBKimberly-Clark4.6533 of 5 stars$136.37+0.6%$149.93+9.9%+13.1%$45.22B$20.43B17.6941,000Positive NewsPACKRanpak0.7895 of 5 stars$7.07+3.2%$8.50+20.2%+83.2%$570.31M$336.30M0.00880 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies MSA Safety Competitors HNI Competitors Steelcase Competitors Interface Competitors Pitney Bowes Competitors ACCO Brands Competitors NL Industries Competitors ARC Document Solutions Competitors Kimberly-Clark Competitors Ranpak Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:AVY) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThe Crypto That’s Making Wall Street SweatThe Crypto Wall Street Is Desperate to Hide It's happening now, right under everyone's radar. 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