Amcor PLC (AMCR)vsAvery Dennison Corp (AVY)
AMCR
Amcor PLC
$38.13
+1.30%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $18.77B
AVY
Avery Dennison Corp
$155.18
+1.26%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $12.18B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Amcor PLC generates 146% more annual revenue ($22.19B vs $9.01B). AVY leads profitability with a 7.7% profit margin vs 3.1%. AMCR appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.56. AMCR earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 64/100 (C+).
AMCR
Buy64
out of 100
Grade: C+
AVY
Buy57
out of 100
Grade: C
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Revenue surging 77.4% year-over-year
Growing faster than its price suggests
Reasonable price relative to book value
Every $100 of equity generates 30 in profit
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Areas to Watch
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
ROE of 6.7% — below average capital efficiency
3.1% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
4.3% earnings growth
7.7% margin — thin
Elevated debt levels
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : AMCR
The strongest argument for AMCR centers on Revenue Growth, PEG Ratio, Price/Book. Revenue growth of 77.4% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 0.56 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : AVY
The strongest argument for AVY centers on Return on Equity, P/E Ratio.
Bear Case : AMCR
The primary concerns for AMCR are P/E Ratio, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. Thin 3.1% 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
AMCR profiles as a hypergrowth 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.
AMCR is growing revenue faster at 77.4% — sustainability is the question.
AVY generates stronger free cash flow (108M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
AMCR scores higher overall (64/100 vs 57/100) and 77.4% revenue growth. Both earn "Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Amcor PLC
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · PACKAGING & CONTAINERS · USA
Amcor plc is an Australian-American, UK-domiciled packaging company. It develops and produces flexible packaging, rigid containers, specialty cartons, closures and services for food, beverage, pharmaceutical, medical-device, home and personal-care, and other products.
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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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