| __timestamp | Avery Dennison Corporation | Owens Corning |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, January 1, 2014 | 102500000 | 76000000 |
| Thursday, January 1, 2015 | 91900000 | 73000000 |
| Friday, January 1, 2016 | 89700000 | 82000000 |
| Sunday, January 1, 2017 | 93400000 | 85000000 |
| Monday, January 1, 2018 | 98200000 | 89000000 |
| Tuesday, January 1, 2019 | 92600000 | 87000000 |
| Wednesday, January 1, 2020 | 112800000 | 82000000 |
| Friday, January 1, 2021 | 136600000 | 91000000 |
| Saturday, January 1, 2022 | 136100000 | 106000000 |
| Sunday, January 1, 2023 | 135800000 | 123000000 |
| Monday, January 1, 2024 | 0 |
Unveiling the hidden dimensions of data
In the ever-evolving landscape of innovation, research and development (R&D) spending is a critical indicator of a company's commitment to future growth. Over the past decade, Avery Dennison Corporation and Owens Corning have demonstrated distinct strategies in their R&D allocations.
From 2014 to 2023, Avery Dennison consistently increased its R&D investment, peaking in 2021 with a 33% rise from 2014 levels. This upward trend underscores their dedication to innovation in labeling and packaging materials. Meanwhile, Owens Corning, a leader in building materials, showed a more conservative approach, with a notable 62% increase in R&D spending by 2023 compared to 2014.
These trends highlight the strategic priorities of each company, with Avery Dennison focusing on steady growth and Owens Corning making significant leaps in recent years. As the market evolves, these investments will likely play a pivotal role in shaping their competitive edge.
