Avery Dennison Corporation (AVY) Dividend History

NYSE: AVYYield, payment dates, growth and payout ratio.

AVY latest dividend

$1.00last dividend per share
Ex-dividend dateSep 2Wednesday, 2026
Payment dateSep 16Wednesday, 2026

The next dividend has not been announced yet.

  • 15 yearsof dividend increases
  • 1987paying since
  • Quarterly4 payments a year
  • +9.4%5-year growth a year
  • 2.28%forward yield

AVY dividend income calculator

Dividend income a year
$400
Each payment
$100
Value of the shares
$17,531
Dividend yield
2.28%

At the latest close; forward annual dividend $4.00 per share, before tax.

AVY dividends per share by year

Dividends per shareYield at year-end (right axis)

Calendar years by ex-dividend date. Yield = the year's dividends divided by the year-end share price.

AVY dividend safety

Payout ratio (earnings)38.1%
Well covered · of trailing twelve-month earnings paid as dividends
Payout ratio (free cash flow)40.5%
Well covered · of fiscal 2025 free cash flow
Dividend growth (5 years)+9.4%
Growing · a year on average
Years of increases15
Long record · consecutive calendar years with a higher dividend

Descriptive bands, not a rating.

AVY yield on cost

Avery Dennison Corporation yield on cost
BoughtPrice paidYield on costDividends since% of price
1 year ago$159.442.51%$3.882.4%
3 years ago$179.222.23%$10.906.1%
5 years ago$209.521.91%$16.888.1%
10 years ago$76.445.23%$27.6636.2%
20 years ago$62.296.42%$40.5465.1%

Today’s forward dividend as a yield on the price paid then, and the dividends one share has paid since (split-adjusted, before tax).

AVY dividend payments

Payment

Each bar is one payment, by ex-dividend month (last 40 payments).

AVY dividends by year

Avery Dennison Corporation dividends per share by year
YearDividends per shareGrowthYield (year-end)Payments
2025$3.70+7.2%2.03%4
2024$3.45+8.5%1.84%4
2023$3.18+8.5%1.57%4
2022$2.93+10.2%1.62%4
2021$2.66+12.7%1.23%4
2020$2.36+4.4%1.52%4
2019$2.26+12.4%1.73%4
2018$2.01+14.2%2.24%4
2017$1.76+10.0%1.53%4
2016$1.60+9.6%2.28%4
2015$1.46+9.0%2.33%4
2014$1.34+17.5%2.58%4
2013$1.14+5.6%2.27%4
2012$1.08+8.0%3.09%4
2011$1.00+25.0%3.49%4
2010$0.80−34.4%1.89%4
2009$1.22−25.6%3.34%4
2008$1.64+1.9%5.01%4
2007$1.61+2.5%3.03%4
2006$1.57—2.31%4

AVY dividend history

156 payments
Avery Dennison Corporation dividend payment history
Ex-dividend datePayment dateAmountChangeFrequency
2026-09-022026-09-16$1.00—Quarterly
2026-06-032026-06-17$1.00+6.4%Quarterly
2026-03-042026-03-18$0.94—Quarterly
2025-12-032025-12-17$0.94—Quarterly
2025-09-032025-09-17$0.94—Quarterly
2025-06-042025-06-18$0.94+6.8%Quarterly
2025-03-052025-03-19$0.88—Quarterly
2024-12-042024-12-18$0.88—Quarterly
2024-09-042024-09-18$0.88—Quarterly
2024-06-052024-06-20$0.88+8.6%Quarterly
2024-03-052024-03-20$0.81—Quarterly
2023-12-052023-12-20$0.81—Quarterly
2023-09-052023-09-20$0.81—Quarterly
2023-06-062023-06-21$0.81+8.0%Quarterly
2023-02-282023-03-15$0.75—Quarterly
2022-12-062022-12-21$0.75—Quarterly
Show all 156 payments
Ex-dividend datePayment dateAmountChangeFrequency
2022-09-062022-09-21$0.75—Quarterly
2022-05-312022-06-15$0.75+10.3%Quarterly
2022-03-012022-03-16$0.68—Quarterly
2021-11-302021-12-15$0.68—Quarterly
2021-08-312021-09-15$0.68—Quarterly
2021-06-012021-06-16$0.68+9.7%Quarterly
2021-03-022021-03-17$0.62—Quarterly
2020-12-012020-12-16$0.62+6.9%Quarterly
2020-09-012020-09-16$0.58—Quarterly
2020-06-022020-06-17$0.58—Quarterly
2020-03-032020-03-18$0.58—Quarterly
2019-12-032019-12-18$0.58—Quarterly
2019-09-032019-09-18$0.58—Quarterly
2019-06-042019-06-19$0.58+11.5%Quarterly
2019-03-052019-03-20$0.52—Quarterly
2018-12-042018-12-19$0.52—Quarterly
2018-09-042018-09-19$0.52—Quarterly
2018-06-052018-06-20$0.52+15.6%Quarterly
2018-03-062018-03-21$0.45—Quarterly
2017-12-052017-12-20$0.45—Quarterly
2017-09-012017-09-20$0.45—Quarterly
2017-06-052017-06-21$0.45+9.8%Quarterly
2017-02-272017-03-15$0.41—Quarterly
2016-12-052016-12-21$0.41—Quarterly
2016-09-022016-09-21$0.41—Quarterly
2016-05-272016-06-15$0.41+10.8%Quarterly
2016-02-292016-03-16$0.37—Quarterly
2015-11-302015-12-16$0.37—Quarterly
2015-08-312015-09-16$0.37—Quarterly
2015-06-012015-06-17$0.37+5.7%Quarterly
2015-03-022015-03-18$0.35—Quarterly
2014-12-012014-12-17$0.35—Quarterly
2014-08-292014-09-17$0.35—Quarterly
2014-06-022014-06-18$0.35+20.7%Quarterly
2014-03-032014-03-19$0.29—Quarterly
2013-12-022013-12-18$0.29—Quarterly
2013-08-302013-09-18$0.29—Quarterly
2013-06-032013-06-19$0.29+7.4%Quarterly
2013-03-042013-03-20$0.27—Quarterly
2012-12-032012-12-19$0.27—Quarterly
2012-08-312012-09-19$0.27—Quarterly
2012-06-042012-06-20$0.27—Quarterly
2012-03-052012-03-21$0.27+8.0%Quarterly
2011-12-052011-12-21$0.25—Quarterly
2011-09-022011-09-21$0.25—Quarterly
2011-05-272011-06-15$0.25—Quarterly
2011-02-282011-03-16$0.25+25.0%Quarterly
2010-11-292010-12-15$0.2—Quarterly
2010-08-302010-09-15$0.2—Quarterly
2010-05-282010-06-16$0.2—Quarterly
2010-03-012010-03-17$0.2—Quarterly
2009-11-302009-12-16$0.2—Quarterly
2009-08-312009-09-16$0.2−51.2%Quarterly
2009-06-012009-06-17$0.41—Quarterly
2009-03-022009-03-18$0.41—Quarterly
2008-12-012008-12-17$0.41—Quarterly
2008-08-292008-09-17$0.41—Quarterly
2008-06-022008-06-18$0.41—Quarterly
2008-03-032008-03-19$0.41—Quarterly
2007-12-032007-12-19$0.41+2.5%Quarterly
2007-08-312007-09-19$0.4—Quarterly
2007-06-042007-06-20$0.4—Quarterly
2007-03-052007-03-21$0.4—Quarterly
2006-12-042006-12-20$0.4+2.6%Quarterly
2006-09-012006-09-20$0.39—Quarterly
2006-06-052006-06-21$0.39—Quarterly
2006-02-272006-03-15$0.39—Quarterly
2005-12-052005-12-21$0.39+2.6%Quarterly
2005-09-022005-09-21$0.38—Quarterly
2005-05-272005-06-15$0.38—Quarterly
2005-02-282005-03-16$0.38—Quarterly
2004-11-292004-12-15$0.38+2.7%Quarterly
2004-08-302004-09-15$0.37—Quarterly
2004-05-282004-06-16$0.37—Quarterly
2004-03-012004-03-17$0.37—Quarterly
2003-12-012003-12-17$0.37+2.8%Quarterly
2003-08-292003-09-17$0.36—Quarterly
2003-06-022003-06-18$0.36—Quarterly
2003-03-032003-03-19$0.36—Quarterly
2002-12-022002-12-18$0.36+9.1%Quarterly
2002-08-302002-09-18$0.33—Quarterly
2002-06-032002-06-19$0.33—Quarterly
2002-03-042002-03-20$0.33—Quarterly
2001-12-032001-12-19$0.33+10.0%Quarterly
2001-08-312001-09-19$0.3—Quarterly
2001-06-042001-06-20$0.3—Quarterly
2001-03-052001-03-21$0.3—Quarterly
2000-12-042000-12-20$0.3+11.1%Quarterly
2000-09-012000-09-20$0.27—Quarterly
2000-06-052000-06-21$0.27—Quarterly
2000-02-282000-03-15$0.27—Quarterly
1999-11-291999-12-15$0.27+12.5%Quarterly
1999-08-301999-09-15$0.24—Quarterly
1999-05-281999-06-16$0.24—Quarterly
1999-03-011999-03-17$0.24—Quarterly
1998-11-301998-12-16$0.24+14.3%Quarterly
1998-08-311998-09-16$0.21—Quarterly
1998-06-011998-06-17$0.21—Quarterly
1998-03-021998-03-18$0.21—Quarterly
1997-12-011997-12-17$0.21+23.5%Quarterly
1997-08-291997-09-17$0.17—Quarterly
1997-06-021997-06-18$0.17—Quarterly
1997-03-031997-03-19$0.17—Quarterly
1996-12-041996-12-20$0.17+13.3%Quarterly
1996-08-301996-09-18$0.15—Quarterly
1996-06-031996-06-19$0.15—Quarterly
1996-03-041996-03-20$0.15—Quarterly
1995-12-041995-12-20$0.15+11.1%Quarterly
1995-09-011995-09-20$0.135—Quarterly
1995-06-011995-06-21$0.135—Quarterly
1995-02-231995-03-15$0.135—Quarterly
1994-12-011994-12-14$0.135+12.5%Quarterly
1994-08-311994-09-21$0.12—Quarterly
1994-05-251994-06-15$0.12—Quarterly
1994-02-241994-03-16$0.12—Quarterly
1993-11-241993-12-15$0.12+9.1%Quarterly
1993-08-261993-09-15$0.11—Quarterly
1993-05-261993-06-16$0.11—Quarterly
1993-02-251993-03-17$0.11—Quarterly
1992-11-251992-12-16$0.11+10.0%Quarterly
1992-08-271992-09-16$0.1—Quarterly
1992-05-281992-06-17$0.1—Quarterly
1992-02-271992-03-18$0.1—Quarterly
1991-11-271991-12-18$0.1—Quarterly
1991-08-281991-09-18$0.1+11.1%Quarterly
1991-05-301991-06-19$0.09—Quarterly
1991-03-051991-03-20$0.09—Quarterly
1990-11-291990-12-19$0.09+12.5%Quarterly
1990-08-291990-09-19$0.08—
1990-05-311990-06-20$0.08+14.3%
1990-03-011990-03-21$0.07—
1989-11-301989-12-20$0.07—
1989-08-301989-09-20$0.07—
1989-06-011989-06-21$0.07+16.7%
1989-02-231988-12-21$0.06—
1988-08-311988-09-21$0.06—
1988-05-251988-06-15$0.06+14.3%
1988-02-251988-03-16$0.0525—
1987-11-251987-03-18$0.0525+566.2%
1973-03-01—$0.0079—

Amounts per share, adjusted for stock splits. Highlighted rows are announced but not yet paid.

AVY stock split history

  • 2:1December 23, 1996
  • 2:1March 17, 1987
  • 2:1December 29, 1983

AVY dividend overview

Avery Dennison pays an annual dividend of $4.00 per share, a yield of 2.28% at the latest close, paid quarterly. It paid $3.70 per share in 2025, up 7.2% from 2024. It has raised its dividend for 15 consecutive years. Over five years the dividend grew 9.4% a year on average and over ten years 9.7% a year. The payout ratio is 38.1% of trailing earnings.

Related: AVY cash flow statement, AVY key metrics, AVY chart. See the AVY stock overview for the latest quote and news.

AVY dividends FAQ

Does Avery Dennison pay a dividend?

Yes. Avery Dennison has paid a regular dividend since 1987, quarterly, most recently $1.00 per share with an ex-dividend date of September 2, 2026. It also paid dividends from 1973 to 1973.

What is Avery Dennison's dividend yield?

Avery Dennison's forward annual dividend is $4.00 per share, a dividend yield of 2.28% at the latest close of $175.31.

How often does Avery Dennison pay dividends?

Avery Dennison pays dividends quarterly.

How fast is Avery Dennison's dividend growing?

Avery Dennison's dividend per share grew from $2.36 in 2020 to $3.70 in 2025, 9.4% a year on average over five years; it has increased for 15 years in a row.

What is Avery Dennison's dividend payout ratio?

Avery Dennison pays out 38.1% of its trailing earnings as dividends and 40.5% of its free cash flow (fiscal 2025).

Has Avery Dennison split its stock?

Avery Dennison has split its stock 3 times: 2:1 on December 23, 1996, 2:1 on March 17, 1987, 2:1 on December 29, 1983. Dividends per share on this page are adjusted for splits.

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