Ardagh Metal Packaging SA (AMBP)vsAvery Dennison Corp (AVY)
AMBP
Ardagh Metal Packaging SA
$3.94
-1.01%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $2.51B
AVY
Avery Dennison Corp
$155.18
+1.26%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $12.18B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Avery Dennison Corp generates 57% more annual revenue ($9.01B vs $5.73B). AVY leads profitability with a 7.7% profit margin vs 0.2%. AVY earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 57/100 (C).
AMBP
Hold42
out of 100
Grade: D
AVY
Buy57
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-16.7%
Fair Value
$4.19
Current Price
$3.94
$0.25 premium
Intrinsic value data unavailable for AVY.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Earnings expanding 75.0% YoY
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
18.6% revenue growth
Every $100 of equity generates 30 in profit
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Areas to Watch
0.2% margin — thin
Operating margin of 3.9%
ROE of -63.6% — below average capital efficiency
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Expensive relative to growth rate
4.3% earnings growth
7.7% margin — thin
Elevated debt levels
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : AMBP
The strongest argument for AMBP centers on EPS Growth, Debt/Equity, Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 18.6% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : AVY
The strongest argument for AVY centers on Return on Equity, P/E Ratio.
Bear Case : AMBP
The primary concerns for AMBP are Profit Margin, Operating Margin, Return on Equity. Thin 0.2% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : AVY
The primary concerns for AVY are PEG Ratio, EPS Growth, Profit Margin. Debt-to-equity of 1.65 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
AMBP profiles as a growth stock while AVY is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
AVY carries more volatility with a beta of 0.83 — expect wider price swings.
AMBP is growing revenue faster at 18.6% — sustainability is the question.
AVY generates stronger free cash flow (108M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
AVY scores higher overall (57/100 vs 42/100). Both earn "Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Ardagh Metal Packaging SA
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · PACKAGING & CONTAINERS · USA
Ardagh Metal Packaging SA (AMBP) is a prominent global leader in sustainable metal packaging solutions serving the beverage, food, and personal care sectors. With an extensive network of manufacturing facilities worldwide, the company utilizes cutting-edge production technologies to produce high-quality, innovative packaging that caters to diverse market demands. Ardagh's unwavering commitment to sustainability and adherence to circular economy principles position it advantageously in a marketplace increasingly driven by environmental considerations, signaling considerable growth potential and attractive value propositions for institutional investors.
Visit Website →Avery Dennison Corp
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · PACKAGING & CONTAINERS · USA
Avery Dennison Corporation is a multinational manufacturer and distributor of pressure-sensitive adhesive materials (such as self-adhesive labels), apparel branding labels and tags, RFID inlays, and specialty medical products. The company is headquartered in Glendale, California.
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