Avery Dennison (AVY) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2010 - 2026)
Avery Dennison's Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] came in at 14.33% for Q2 2026, down 0.21 percentage points from 14.54% a year earlier but up 0.45 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Avery Dennison (AVY) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Avery Dennison's Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] was 14.61%, down 0.61 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] carries a four-year change of -3.87 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] was 15.22% in FY2024 (+1.93 pp), 13.28% in FY2023 (-2.72 pp), 16.00% in FY2022 (-2.48 pp) and 18.49% in FY2021.
- The five-year range for quarterly Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] is 11.87% (Q3 2023) to 20.66% (Q3 2022).
- Year-over-year, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has declined for four consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.37 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] over five years came in Q3 2024 (a gain of 2.76 percentage points), and the weakest in Q3 2023 (a drop of 8.78 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows AVY's Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] at 13.88% (Q1 2026), 13.97% (Q4 2025) and 13.87% (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 221.03 Bn | 204.14 Bn | 4.43 Bn | 10.79% |
| 2 | Corning | 141.47 Bn | 134.60 Bn | 1.63 Bn | 10.44% |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 77.59 Bn | 76.63 Bn | 3.34 Bn | 19.18% |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 61.84 Bn | 59.74 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 0.00% |
| 5 | LyondellBasell Industries | 37.84 Bn | 27.46 Bn | 2.04 Bn | 4.14% |
| 6 | Nutrien | 33.77 Bn | 30.64 Bn | 3.25 Bn | 11.88% |
| 7 | Qnity Electronics | 27.51 Bn | 24.93 Bn | 666.00 Mn | 8.31% |
| 8 | Ati | 26.21 Bn | 24.36 Bn | 309.80 Mn | 14.85% |
| 9 | Ppg Industries | 23.37 Bn | 16.17 Bn | 1.81 Bn | 11.51% |
| 10 | Avery Dennison | 12.89 Bn | 11.66 Bn | 729.40 Mn | 14.33% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 14.33% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 13.88% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 13.97% |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 13.87% |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 14.54% |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 14.95% |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 14.97% |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 14.63% |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 14.45% |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 13.78% |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 12.98% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 11.87% |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 12.41% |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 14.04% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 15.83% |
| Oct 1, 2022 | 20.66% |
| Jul 2, 2022 | 19.67% |
| Apr 2, 2022 | 19.23% |
| Jan 1, 2022 | 19.87% |
| Oct 2, 2021 | 17.84% |
Avery Dennison Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-invested-capital-%5Broic%5D&ticker=AVY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-invested-capital-[roic]", "ticker": "AVY", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-invested-capital-%5Broic%5D&ticker=AVY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();