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Avery Dennison achieves record third quarter and nine months results; third quarter earnings per share up 34 percent.


PASADENA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 24, 1995--Avery Dennison Dennison is the name of several places in the United States of America:
  • Dennison, Illinois
  • Dennison, Minnesota
  • Dennison, Ohio
  • Dennison Township, Pennsylvania
(See also Denison for other differently-spelled places.
 Corp. (NYSE/PSE:AVY AVY may refer to:
  • The National Rail code for Aberdovey railway station, United Kingdom. External links: station information; Location map; live departures and arrivals.
) Tuesday Tuesday: see week.  reported record sales and net income for the third quarter ended Sept. 30, 1995.

o Earnings per share increased 34 percent to $.67 per

share from 50 cents per share Cents per share

The amount of a mutual fund's dividend or capital gains distributions that a shareholder will receive for each share owned.
 in the same quarter last year.

o Net income increased to a record high of $35.8

million, a 29 percent increase over $27.8 million last year.

o Sales increased for the eighth consecutive quarter to

a record $783.5 million, up 7 percent from $733.7 million

last year.

Record results for the nine months were also reported:

o Earnings per share increased 37 percent to an all-time all-time
adj.
Exceeding all others up to the present time: an all-time speed skating record.


all-time
Adjective

Informal
 

high of $1.99 per share from $1.45 per share in the same

period last year.

o Net income increased 31 percent to a record high of $106

million from $80.9 million.

o Sales increased 10 percent to a record $2.34 billion from

$2.12 billion last year.

"New products from our materials and office products sectors and continuing benefits from lower operating costs operating costs nplgastos mpl operacionales  in our office products and European European

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European blastomycosis
see cryptococcosis.
 operations fueled the record growth in third quarter sales and net income," said Charles Charles, archduke of Austria
Charles, 1771–1847, archduke of Austria; brother of Holy Roman Emperor Francis II. Despite his epilepsy, he was the ablest Austrian commander in the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic wars; however, he was handicapped by
 D. Miller, chairman and chief executive officer. "Sales from international operations Internal Operations (I.O., IO or I/O) is a fictional American Intelligence Agency in Wildstorm comics. It was originally called International Operations. I.O. first appeared in WildC.A.T.S. volume 1 #1 (August, 1992) and was created by Brandon Choi and Jim Lee.  continued strong.

"Our commitment to focus and invest in our high economic value and profitable businesses has resulted in improved financial performance and greater value for our shareholders," Miller said.

"As to the balance of the year, we expect our fourth quarter profit performance will contribute nicely to a record 1995," Miller added.

Avery Dennison Avery Dennison Corporation (NYSE: AVY) produces pressure-sensitive materials (such as self-adhesive labels), office products, and various paper products. R. Stanton Avery founded Avery in 1935. Avery Dennison Corporation was created in 1990 by merger of Avery and Dennison.  is a worldwide leader in manufacturing self- self-
pref.
1. Oneself; itself: self-control.

2. Automatic; automatically: self-loading.
 adhesive adhesive, substance capable of sticking to surfaces of other substances and bonding them to one another. The term adhesive cement is sometimes used in place of adhesive, especially when referring to a synthetic adhesive.  materials, tapes and labels, office products, tags, retail systems and specialty chemicals A Specialty chemical is a chemical produced for a specialized use. They are produced in lower volume than bulk chemicals, of which petrochemicals, made from oil feedstocks, are the most common. However, both are produced in a chemical plant. . Consumer brands include AVERY A·ver·y , Oswald 1877-1955.

American bacteriologist noted for establishing (1944) that DNA is responsible for the transmission of heritable characteristics.
 office labels, indexes, binders and software, and FASSON self-adhesive self-ad·he·sive
adj.
Having a surface coated with an adhesive and not needing any substance, such as glue or paste, applied to form a bond: self-adhesive wallpaper; self-adhesive labels.
 materials for industrial markets. A Fortune 500 company based in Pasadena, Avery Dennison has 15,800 employees in 200 manufacturing facilities and sales offices in 29 countries. -0-

                            Avery Dennison
                   Consolidated Statement of Income
                (in millions, except per share amounts)
                             (Unaudited)




                       Three Months Ended         Nine Months Ended
                 Sept. 30, 1995 Oct 1, 1994  Sept. 30, 1995 Oct 1, 1994


Net sales              $  783.5    $  733.7       $ 2,337.2  $  2,120.0
Cost of products sold     548.5       501.1         1,618.4     1,447.2


    Gross profit          235.0       232.6           718.8       672.8


Marketing, general &
 administrative expense   167.1       179.3           519.4       511.8


    Operating profit       67.9        53.3           199.4       161.0


Interest expense           12.0         9.7            33.7        33.1


    Income before taxes    55.9        43.6           165.7       127.9


Taxes on income            20.1        15.8            59.7        47.0


    Net income         $   35.8    $   27.8       $   106.0    $   80.9


    Net income per share
     of common stock   $   0.67    $   0.50       $    1.99    $   1.45


Average shares
 outstanding               53.2        55.4            53.3        55.9


Shares outstanding
 at period end             53.1        55.3            53.1        55.3
-0-


                            Avery Dennison
                 Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheet
                            (In millions)
                             (Unaudited)




ASSETS                              Sept. 30, 1995    Oct. 1, 1994


Current assets:
    Cash and cash equivalents            $     3.9       $     3.4
    Trade accounts receivable, net           434.8           419.7
    Inventories, net                         235.8           211.8
    Other current assets                      88.9            76.6


         Total current assets                763.4           711.5


Property, plant and equipment, net           887.8           807.4
Intangibles resulting from
 business acquisitions, net                  124.9           129.4
Other assets                                 124.6           133.3
                                         $ 1,900.7       $ 1,781.6


LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY


Current liabilities:
    Short-term and current
     portion of long-term debt           $    70.4       $    63.2
    Accounts payable                         160.0           146.1
    Accrued liabilities                      318.8           302.7


         Total current liabilities           549.2           512.0


Long-term debt                               437.7           364.5
Other long-term liabilities                  130.7           147.4
Shareholders' equity:
    Common stock                              62.1            62.1
    Capital in excess of par value           191.0           192.0
    Retained earnings                        816.0           739.5
    Cumulative translation adjustment         28.3            19.8
    Cost of unallocated ESOP shares          (37.6)          (52.7)
    Minimum pension liability                 (5.0)           (8.9)
    Treasury stock at cost                  (271.7)         (194.1)


         Total shareholders' equity          783.1           757.7


                                         $ 1,900.7       $ 1,781.6
-0-


                             Avery Dennison
            Condensed Consolidated Statement of Cash Flow
                             (In millions)
                              (Unaudited)


                                            Nine Months Ended
                                    Sept. 30, 1995    Oct. 1, 1994


Operating Activities:
Net income                               $   106.0        $   80.9
Adjustments to reconcile net
 income to net cash provided
 by operating activities:
   Depreciation                               69.5            64.3
   Amortization                                9.3            10.6
   Deferred taxes                              0.1            (1.5)
    Changes in assets and liabilities,
     net of the effect of foreign currency
     translation and business divestitures   (75.6)          (12.7)
Net cash provided by operating activities    109.3           141.6


Investing Activities:
Purchase of property, plant and equipment   (120.8)         (100.6)
Proceeds from sale of assets
 and business divestitures                     1.2            11.8
Other                                        (10.8)           (8.6)
Net cash used in investing activities       (130.4)          (97.4)


Financing Activities:
Net increase in long-term debt                90.3            52.6
Net decrease in short-term debt               (4.2)          (26.6)
Dividends paid                               (43.1)          (40.2)
Purchase of treasury stock                   (23.6)          (43.6)
Other                                          2.4            11.0
Net cash provided by (used in)
 financing activities                         21.8           (46.8)
Effect of foreign currency
 translation on cash balances                  0.1             0.2
Increase (decrease) in cash
 and cash equivalents                          0.8            (2.4)


Cash and cash equivalents,
 beginning of period                           3.1             5.8


Cash and cash equivalents, end of period   $   3.9         $   3.4


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or

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