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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000008818-25-000010"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AVY"
cik: "0000008818"
company_name: "Avery Dennison Corp"
filed_at: "2025-04-28T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-23T05:30:25.971100+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Avery Dennison Board authorizes $750M share repurchase; all director nominees elected at annual meeting

## Summary
- Board authorized up to $750M in additional share repurchases (excluding fees).
- All 9 director nominees elected, including Bradley Alford, Mitchell Butier, Ward Dickson, others.
- Advisory vote on executive compensation approved: 63.3M for, 3.3M against.
- Ratification of PwC as independent auditor for FY2025 approved: 66.3M for.
- Stockholder proposal on excessive golden parachutes rejected: 62.8M against, 4.1M for.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000008818-25-000010
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AVY
- cik: 0000008818
- company_name: Avery Dennison Corp
- filed_at: 2025-04-28T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/8818/000000881825000010/0000008818-25-000010-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/8818/000000881825000010/avy-20250424.htm

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