In the last three months, 8 analysts have published ratings on Avery Dennison (NYSE:AVY), offering a diverse range of perspectives from bullish to bearish.

In the table below, you'll find a summary of their recent ratings, revealing the shifting sentiments over the past 30 days and comparing them to the previous months.

BullishSomewhat BullishIndifferentSomewhat BearishBearishTotal Ratings32300Last 30D001001M Ago010002M Ago000003M Ago31200

Analysts have recently evaluated Avery Dennison and provided 12-month price targets. The average target is $250.82, accompanied by a high estimate of $274.60 and a low estimate of $235.00. A negative shift in sentiment is evident as analysts have decreased the average price target by 0.02%.

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Investigating Analyst Ratings: An Elaborate Study

The standing of Avery Dennison among financial experts becomes clear with a thorough analysis of recent analyst actions. The summary below outlines key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.

AnalystAnalyst FirmAction TakenRatingCurrent Price TargetPrior Price TargetAnthony PettinariCitigroupLowersNeutral$240.00$241.00John McNultyBMO CapitalLowersOutperform$252.00$254.00Joshua SpectorUBSLowersNeutral$235.00$262.00John McNultyBMO CapitalLowersOutperform$254.00$256.00Michael RoxlandTruist SecuritiesRaisesBuy$258.00$253.00Joshua SpectorUBSLowersBuy$252.00$260.00Lars KjellbergStifelAnnouncesBuy$274.60-Anthony PettinariCitigroupRaisesNeutral$241.00$230.00Key Insights:

Action Taken: Analysts respond to changes in market conditions and company performance, frequently updating their recommendations. Whether they 'Maintain', 'Raise' or 'Lower' their stance, it reflects their reaction to ...

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