Avery Dennison Corporation (AVY) Balance Sheet

NYSE: AVYAssets, liabilities, debt and equity over 10 years.

AVY balance sheet, 2025

December 31, 2025 · U.S. dollars

$8.80B assets = $6.56B liabilities + $2.24B equity

What it owns$8.80BCash & ST investments: $202.8M (2.3%)Receivables: $1.50B (17.1%)Receivables$1.50B · 17%Inventory: $975.8M (11.1%)Inventory $975.8MOther current: $307.8M (3.5%)PP&E: $1.61B (18.3%)PP&E$1.61B · 18%Goodwill & intangibles: $3.10B (35.2%)Goodwill & intangibles$3.10B · 35%Other non-current: $1.10B (12.5%)Other non-current$1.10B · 13%=How it is financed$8.80BCurrent liabilities: $2.65B (30.1%)Current liabilities$2.65B · 30%Long-term debt: $3.21B (36.5%)Long-term debt$3.21B · 36%Other LT liabilities: $696.0M (7.9%)$696.0MShareholders’ equity: $2.24B (25.5%)Shareholders’ equity$2.24B · 25%

Both columns are drawn to the same scale: what AVY owns equals what it owes plus shareholders’ equity. Hover a block for its value.

AVY financial health

Current ratio1.13
Adequate · current assets cover current liabilities 1.13×
Debt / equity1.66
High leverage · $1.66 of debt for each $1 of equity
Equity / assets25.5%
Balanced · of assets funded by shareholders
Cash / debt5.4%
Low cash cover · cash & short-term investments vs total debt
Goodwill & intangibles35.2%
Acquisition-heavy · of total assets

Descriptive bands, not a rating. Fiscal 2025.

AVY balance sheet trends, 2016–2025

Avery Dennison Corporation balance sheet trends
MetricTrendThenLatestChange
Total assets$4.40B2016$8.80B2025+8.0%/yr
Total liabilities$3.47B2016$6.56B2025+7.3%/yr
Shareholders’ equity$925.5M2016$2.24B2025+10.3%/yr
Cash & short-term investments$195.1M2016$202.8M2025+0.4%/yr
Total debt$1.29B2016$3.73B2025+12.5%/yr
Net cash (debt)−$1.10B2016−$3.53B2025−$2.4B
Working capital−$99.5M2016$336.7M2025+$436.2M
Book value per share$10.202016$28.972025+12.3%/yr
Current ratio0.9520161.132025+0.18
Debt / equity1.4020161.662025+0.27
Shares outstanding90.7M201677.4M2025−1.7%/yr

Change is the average annual growth (CAGR) or the difference between the first and latest year.

AVY assets

Cash & ST investmentsReceivablesInventoryOther currentPP&EGoodwill & intangiblesLT investmentsOther non-current

AVY liabilities and equity

Current liabilitiesLong-term debtOther long-term liabilitiesEquity

AVY debt vs cash

Total debtCash & ST investmentsNet cash (debt)

Debt includes short- and long-term borrowings and, where reported, lease obligations.

AVY balance sheet

Avery Dennison Corporation annual balance sheet
2025202420232022202120202019201820172016
Assets
Cash & short-term investments$202.8M$367.2M$215.0M$167.2M$162.7M$252.3M$253.7M$232.0M$224.4M$195.1M
Cash & equivalents$202.8M$329.1M$215.0M$167.2M$162.7M$252.3M$253.7M$232.0M$224.4M$195.1M
Short-term investments$48.0M$39.6M$35.1M$31.3M$33.4M$32.6M$30.6M$26.1M$22.3M$17.6M
Receivables$1.50B$1.47B$1.41B$1.37B$1.42B$1.24B$1.21B$1.19B$1.18B$1.00B
Inventory$975.8M$978.1M$920.7M$1.01B$907.2M$717.2M$663.0M$651.4M$609.6M$519.1M
Other current assets$307.8M$267.2M$245.4M$230.5M$240.2M$211.5M$211.7M$224.9M$223.6M$189.6M
Total current assets$2.99B$3.08B$2.80B$2.78B$2.73B$2.42B$2.34B$2.30B$2.24B$1.90B
Property, plant & equipment (net)$1.61B$1.59B$1.63B$1.54B$1.48B$1.34B$1.21B$1.14B$1.10B$915.2M
Goodwill & intangible assets$3.10B$2.73B$2.86B$2.70B$2.79B$1.36B$1.06B$1.09B$1.15B$860.3M
Long-term investments$0$0$0$0$0$0$8.8M$6.7M$9.1M$9.5M
Other non-current assets$1.10B$1.01B$925.3M$925.6M$966.4M$977.7M$871.4M$649.6M$640.6M$706.6M
Total assets$8.80B$8.40B$8.21B$7.95B$7.97B$6.10B$5.49B$5.18B$5.14B$4.40B
Liabilities
Accounts payable$1.26B$1.34B$1.28B$1.34B$1.30B$1.05B$994.7M$1.03B$1.01B$841.9M
Short-term debt$522.9M$592.3M$622.2M$598.6M$318.8M$64.7M$440.2M$194.6M$265.4M$579.1M
Deferred revenue——$18.1M$22.2M$24.7M$18.9M$12.6M$58.1M$196.0M$37.9M
Total current liabilities$2.65B$2.86B$2.70B$2.80B$2.55B$1.93B$2.25B$1.99B$1.97B$2.00B
Long-term debt$3.21B$2.56B$2.62B$2.50B$2.79B$2.05B$1.50B$1.77B$1.32B$713.4M
Other long-term liabilities$696.0M$669.4M$760.3M$615.0M$713.4M$620.9M$531.7M$456.8M$802.6M$753.2M
Total liabilities$6.56B$6.09B$6.08B$5.92B$6.05B$4.60B$4.28B$4.22B$4.09B$3.47B
Shareholders' equity
Common stock & paid-in capital$124.1M$124.1M$124.1M$124.1M$124.1M$124.1M$124.1M$124.1M$124.1M$124.1M
Retained earnings (deficit)$5.60B$5.15B$4.69B$4.41B$3.88B$3.35B$2.98B$2.86B$2.60B$2.47B
Treasury stock————−$2.66B−$2.50B−$2.43B−$2.22B−$1.86B−$1.77B
Accumulated other comprehensive income−$409.7M−$456.1M−$408.1M−$364.0M−$282.9M−$334.6M−$348.1M−$682.0M−$680.5M−$751.9M
Minority interest————————$0$0
Total shareholders' equity$2.24B$2.31B$2.13B$2.03B$1.92B$1.50B$1.20B$955.1M$1.05B$925.5M
Key figures
Total debt$3.73B$3.15B$3.24B$3.10B$3.10B$2.12B$1.94B$1.97B$1.58B$1.29B
Net cash (debt)−$3.53B−$2.79B−$3.03B−$2.93B−$2.94B−$1.86B−$1.69B−$1.73B−$1.36B−$1.10B
Working capital$336.7M$216.1M$96.5M−$17.8M$186.7M$490.2M$86.8M$304.0M$266.1M−$99.5M
Tangible book value−$857.9M−$419.2M−$734.8M−$670.5M−$868.5M$138.6M$146.7M−$130.7M−$105.2M$65.2M
Book value per share$28.97$28.65$26.24$24.72$22.96$17.83$14.16$10.78$11.61$10.20
Shares outstanding77.4M80.7M81.1M82.2M83.8M84.1M85.0M88.6M90.1M90.7M
Current ratio1.131.081.040.991.071.251.041.151.130.95
Quick ratio0.640.640.600.550.620.770.650.710.710.60
Debt / equity1.661.361.521.531.611.411.612.061.511.40
Equity / assets25.5%27.5%25.9%25.6%24.1%24.6%21.9%18.4%20.4%21.1%

Quarterly columns are labeled by the month the quarter ended. Figures in U.S. dollars as reported (latest annual report filed February 25, 2026); data from EODHD.

AVY financial position

At the end of fiscal 2025 (December 31, 2025), Avery Dennison had total assets of $8.8 billion (up 4.7% from a year earlier), total liabilities of $6.6 billion and shareholders' equity of $2.2 billion. It held $202.8 million in cash and short-term investments against $3.7 billion of debt, net debt of $3.5 billion. Its current ratio was 1.13. In the latest quarter (ended June 30, 2026) total assets were $9.2 billion and equity $2.3 billion.

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AVY balance sheet FAQ

What are Avery Dennison's total assets?

Avery Dennison reported total assets of $8.8 billion at the end of fiscal 2025 (December 31, 2025), compared with $8.4 billion a year earlier.

How much debt does Avery Dennison have?

Avery Dennison had $3.7 billion of total debt at the end of fiscal 2025, including short-term borrowings. Its debt-to-equity ratio was 1.66.

How much cash does Avery Dennison have?

Avery Dennison held $202.8 million in cash and short-term investments at the end of fiscal 2025; with $3.7 billion of debt that is net debt of $3.5 billion.

What is Avery Dennison's book value?

Avery Dennison's shareholders' equity (book value) was $2.2 billion at the end of fiscal 2025, or $28.97 per share.

What is Avery Dennison's current ratio?

Avery Dennison had current assets of $3.0 billion and current liabilities of $2.7 billion, a current ratio of 1.13 (it can cover its short-term obligations).

How much goodwill does Avery Dennison have?

Avery Dennison carried $3.1 billion of goodwill and intangible assets, 35.2% of total assets, at the end of fiscal 2025.

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