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Avery Dennison Corporation stock research

Latest · Mar 31, 2026

FY2026 Q1

Avery Dennison (AVY) Gross Margin & Quarterly History

Explore Avery Dennison Corporation (AVY) gross margin from 2023 through the latest reported quarter, using SEC-sourced revenue, gross profit, and direct costs.

Gross margin takeaway

Quarter ended Mar 31, 2026 · FY2026 Q1

Revenue was stable sequentially, while gross profit increased, resulting in a slightly improved gross margin. Compared to the same quarter last year, revenue and gross profit were higher, but gross margin remained unchanged.

  • The sequential improvement in gross margin was driven by an increase in gross profit relative to stable revenue.
  • Sequentially, gross margin improved slightly from the prior quarter. Year-over-year, gross margin was stable.

Gross margin snapshot

The selected quarter's reported revenue, gross profit, direct costs, and margin comparisons.

Gross margin

28.9%

Gross profit

$664.8M

Revenue

$2.3B

Cost of revenue

$1.6B

Quarter-over-quarter change

+0.3 pts

Year-over-year change

-0.0 pts

Quarterly gross margin trend

A four-quarter view of the revenue and direct-cost bridge behind gross margin.

PeriodRevenueGross profitCost of revenueGross margin
Jun 28, 2025$2.2B$639.1M$1.6B28.8%
Sep 27, 2025$2.2B$635.0M$1.6B28.7%
Dec 31, 2025$2.3B$650.7M$1.6B28.7%
Mar 31, 2026$2.3B$664.8M$1.6B28.9%

Quarterly comparisons

Compare the selected margin with the preceding quarter and the same fiscal quarter one year earlier.

Previous-quarter change

Dec 31, 2025

+0.3 pts

Year-over-year change

Mar 29, 2025

-0.0 pts

What the margin says

Filing-constrained interpretation of margin direction, comparisons, and what to monitor next.

The sequential improvement in gross margin was driven by an increase in gross profit relative to stable revenue.

Sequentially, gross margin improved slightly from the prior quarter. Year-over-year, gross margin was stable.

Monitor the trend in cost of revenue relative to revenue to assess whether gross margin can sustain its sequential improvement.

Peer context

Latest available gross margins for related public companies.

CompanyGross margin
Avery Dennison Corporation (AVY)28.9%