When did AVY join the S&P 500?

Avery Dennison joined the S&P 500 index on 1987-12-31.

What sector is AVY in?

AVY is in the Materials sector, Paper & Plastic Packaging Products & Materials industry.

AVY — Avery Dennison

Name: AVY Institutional Holdings (13F) — 2026Q1
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Paper & Plastic Packaging Products & Materials · Materials

Avery Dennison Corporation provides label and packaging materials and solutions. It operates through the Materials and Solutions segments. The Materials segment produces and sells pressure-sensitive label materials, films for graphic and reflective products, performance tapes and other adhesive products for industrial, medical and other applications, and fastener solutions. The Solutions segment designs, manufactures, and sells a variety of branding and information solutions, including brand and price ticketing, labels and tags, and related services, supplies, and equipment.

Key Facts

Status	Active
Sector	Materials
Industry	Paper & Plastic Packaging Products & Materials
Joined	1987-12-31
Tenure	38 yrs

S&P 500 Timeline

1987-12-31Joined S&P 500

Industry Peers

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Sector Peers

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Institutional Holdings (13F)

830 institutions hold AVY, totaling 114.8M shares ($15.2B) · As of 2026Q1

Rank	Institution	Shares	Value
1	MORGAN STANLEY	11.0M	$1.9B
2	VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC	12.2M	$1.8B
3	BlackRock, Inc.	8.9M	$1.2B
4	WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP	5.3M	$916M
5	VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC	5.5M	$853M
6	BARCLAYS PLC	4.1M	$667M
7	STATE STREET CORP	4.3M	$661M
8	GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC	3.0M	$390M
9	AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC	2.0M	$330M
10	Invesco Ltd.	1.4M	$234M

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