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Avery Dennison (Avery Dennison) Debt-to-EBITDA : 2.38 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Avery Dennison Debt-to-EBITDA?

Debt-to-EBITDA measures a company's ability to pay off its debt.

Avery Dennison's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $1,171 Mil. Avery Dennison's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $2,070 Mil. Avery Dennison's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $1,361 Mil. Avery Dennison's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 2.38.

A high Debt-to-EBITDA ratio generally means that a company may spend more time to paying off its debt. According to Joel Tillinghast's BIG MONEY THINKS SMALL: Biases, Blind Spots, and Smarter Investing, a ratio of Debt-to-EBITDA exceeding four is usually considered scary unless tangible assets cover the debt.

The historical rank and industry rank for Avery Dennison's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

AVY' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.61   Med: 2.17   Max: 3.85
Current: 2.92

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Avery Dennison was 3.85. The lowest was 1.61. And the median was 2.17.

AVY's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
54.74% of 327 companies
in the Packaging & Containers industry
Industry Median: 2.55 vs AVY: 2.92

Avery Dennison Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Avery Dennison's Debt-to-EBITDA can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Avery Dennison Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Avery Dennison Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.85 2.09 2.38 2.26 2.92

Avery Dennison Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Debt-to-EBITDA Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.33 3.60 2.85 2.63 2.38

Competitive Comparison of Avery Dennison's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, Avery Dennison's Debt-to-EBITDA, along with its competitors' market caps and Debt-to-EBITDA data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Avery Dennison's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Packaging & Containers Industry

For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Avery Dennison's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Avery Dennison's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.



Avery Dennison Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

Debt-to-EBITDA measures a company's ability to pay off its debt.

Avery Dennison's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(622.2 + 2622.1) / 1112.1
=2.92

Avery Dennison's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(1170.5 + 2069.9) / 1361.2
=2.38

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

In the calculation of annual Debt-to-EBITDA, the EBITDA of the last fiscal year is used. In calculating the annualized quarterly data, the EBITDA data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2024) EBITDA data.


Avery Dennison  (NYSE:AVY) Debt-to-EBITDA Explanation

In the calculation of Debt-to-EBITDA, we use the total of Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation divided by EBITDA. In some calculations, Total Liabilities is used to for calculation.


Be Aware

A high Debt-to-EBITDA ratio generally means that a company may spend more time to paying off its debt.

According to Joel Tillinghast's BIG MONEY THINKS SMALL: Biases, Blind Spots, and Smarter Investing, a ratio of Debt-to-EBITDA exceeding four is usually considered scary unless tangible assets cover the debt.


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Avery Dennison (Avery Dennison) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
8080 Norton Parkway, Mentor, OH, USA, 44060
Avery Dennison manufactures pressure-sensitive materials, merchandise tags, and labels. The company also runs a specialty converting business that produces radio-frequency identification, or RFID, inlays and labels. Avery Dennison draws a significant amount of revenue from outside the United States, with international operations accounting for the majority of total sales.
Executives
Ignacio J Walker officer: VP and Chief Legal Officer 207 GOODE AVE, GLENDALE CA 91203
Divina Fe Santiago officer: VP Controller 8080 NORTON PARKWAY, MENTOR OH 44060
Julia A Stewart director 4551 WEST 107TH STREET STE 100, C/O APPLEBEES INTERNATIONAL INC, OVERLAND PARK KS 66207
Francisco Melo officer: President, Solutions Group 8080 NORTON PARKWAY, MENTOR OH 44060
Hassan Rmaile officer: President, Materials Group 1200 WILLOW LAKE BLVD, P.O. BOX 64683, ST. PAUL MN 55110
Andres Alberto Lopez director ONE MICHAEL OWENS WAY, PERRYSBURG OH 43551
Francesca Reverberi director C/O TRINSEO S.A., 1000 CHESTERBROOK BLVD., SUITE 300, BERWYN PA 19312
Anthony Anderson director 1100 N. WOOD DALE ROAD, WOOD DALE IL 60191
Martha N. Sullivan director 529 PLEASANT STREET, MS B-7, ATTLEBORO MA 02703
William Raymond Wagner director C/O VOCUS, INC., 4296 FORBES BOULEVARD, LANHAM MD 20706
Bradley A Alford director 150 N ORANGE GROVE BLVD, PASADENA CA 91103
Deena Baker-nel officer: VP & Chief HR Officer 207 GOODE AVE, GLENDALE CA 91203
Gregory Lovins officer: V.P. and Interim CFO 207 GOODE AVENUE, GLENDALE CA 91203
Ken C Hicks director 150 N. ORANGE GROVE BLVD, PASADENA CA 91103
Nicholas Colisto officer: VP & Chief Information Officer C/O AVERY DENNISON CORPORATION, 207 GOODE AVE, GLENDALE CA 91203

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