Company / Free Cash Flow
Avery Dennison Free Cash Flow History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Free Cash Flow
$712.4M
FY2025
5-year range
$527.1M / $730.0M
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
-2.4%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#20 of 109
Materials
What the data says
Avery Dennison's free cash flow of $712M is higher than 82% of companies in the Materials sector (FY2025). Free Cash Flow has fluctuated over the past 10 years, ranging from $231M in FY2020 to $730M in FY2024.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
$712M in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of +25.2%. Top quartile in the Materials sector.
Improved from $561M to $712M over the past 2 years.
Materials sector context is included.
Free Cash Flow over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year CAGR
- +9.0%
- 5-Year CAGR
- +25.2%
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
Sector benchmark
Top 18% in MaterialsTop 18% of 109This company $712.4M Sector average $394.3M
▼
+80.7% above sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- 5-year CAGR of +25.2%, indicating consistent growth.
- In FY2025, free cash flow decreased 2.4% year-over-year.
- Ranks #20 out of 109 companies in the Materials sector.
- Peak free cash flow was recorded in FY2024.
Company context
Key Data Points
- Strong return on equity: 31.5%
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Free Cash FlowValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $712.4M | -2.4% |
| FY2024 | $730.0M | +30.2% |
| FY2023 | $560.7M | +2.0% |
| FY2022 | $549.9M | +4.3% |
| FY2021 | $527.1M | +128.0% |
| FY2020 | $231.2M | -49.2% |
| FY2019 | $455.2M | +96.9% |
| FY2018 | $231.2M | -49.2% |
| FY2017 | $455.2M | +12.3% |
| FY2016 | $405.2M | +112.8% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jul 2, 2026