AVNT
Avient Corporation
AVNT's fundamentals are mixed: its operating margin rose 3 points to 10%, while revenue grew 3.1%. At 23x earnings, it's trading above its usual 20x. Analysts expect earnings growth.
AVNT Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Unavailable | |
| Strong | |
| Unavailable | |
| Stable |
AVNT's profitability is currently strong, and its balance sheet is stable. There isn't enough data to rate its revenue and cash flow.
AVNT PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap | 5.6x | $10.87 | -76% |
| Forward | 13x | $44.92 | — |
| Fair | 20x | $38.61 | -14% |
| Current | 23x | $44.92 | — |
| Expensive | 32x | $62.76 | +40% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
AVNT's PE is in its fair range at 23x. If earnings grow as analysts expect, today's price would be 13x next year's earnings, in its cheap range.
AVNT Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Strongly improving | |
| Growth | |
| Growth | |
| Stable | |
| Limited | |
| High |
Analysts expect earnings and revenue growth for AVNT, with profitability holding steady.
AVNT Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $3.55 | +82% |
| Q3 2026 | $1.95 | +57% |
| Q2 2026 | $1.85 | +43% |
| Q1 2026 | $1.72 | +59% |
| Q4 2025 | $0.89 | -52% |
| Q3 2025 | $1.24 | -23% |
| Q2 2025 | $1.29 | +1.6% |
| Q1 2025 | $1.08 | -6.1% |
| Q4 2024 | $1.84 | +122% |
AVNT's earnings per share have fallen from their peak: $1.95 over the past year, against $7.63 in late 2022.
AVNT Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $891.2M | +11% |
| Q2 2026 | $917M | +5.8% |
| Q1 2026 | $847.4M | +2.5% |
| Q3 2025 | $806.5M | -1.1% |
| Q2 2025 | $866.5M | +2% |
| Q1 2025 | $826.6M | -0.3% |
| Q3 2024 | $815.2M | +8.2% |
| Q2 2024 | $849.7M | +3.1% |
AVNT's revenue fell from its 2022 peak and has held roughly level since: $891M last quarter, up 2.9% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 9.3% | +0.9 points |
| Q2 2026 | 12% | +1.2 points |
| Q1 2026 | 11% | +11 points |
| Q3 2025 | 8.3% | -1.2 points |
| Q2 2025 | 11% | +2.6 points |
| Q1 2025 | 0.1% | -11 points |
| Q3 2024 | 9.5% | +4.9 points |
| Q2 2024 | 8.5% | +1 points |
AVNT's operating margin was 9.3% last quarter, down 1.8 points from the same quarter a year ago.
AVNT Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $95.6M | +102% |
| Q2 2026 | $71.5M | -17% |
| Q1 2026 | -$53.5M | +$10.1M |
| Q4 2025 | $125.4M | +54% |
| Q3 2025 | $47.4M | +2.8% |
| Q2 2025 | $85.8M | +15% |
| Q1 2025 | -$63.6M | +$3.6M |
| Q4 2024 | $81.5M | -26% |
AVNT generated $239M in free cash flow over the past year, up 58% from the year before.
AVNT Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +0.2% | +200K shares |
| 1 year | +0.7% | +600K shares |
| 3 years | +0.5% | +500K shares |
| 5 years | +0.2% | +200K shares |
| Available history | +19% | +14.7M shares |
AVNT has 92M diluted shares, up 0.7% from a year ago.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q4 2023 | — |
| Q3 2023 | — |
| Q2 2023 | — |
| Q1 2023 | — |
| Q4 2022 | — |
| Q3 2022 | — |
| Q2 2022 | $20.6M |
| Q1 2022 | $15.8M |
AVNT Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 2.7x | Moderate |
| Q2 2026 | 2.9x | Moderate |
| Q1 2026 | 3.1x | Elevated |
| Q4 2025 | 3.6x | Elevated |
| Q3 2025 | 3.5x | Elevated |
| Q2 2025 | 3.5x | Elevated |
| Q1 2025 | 3.9x | Elevated |
| Q4 2024 | 3.0x | Moderate |
AVNT's net debt is about 2.6 years of its operating earnings (EBITDA), down from 3.5 years a year ago.
AVNT Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 60.7 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 67.9 | Neutral |
AVNT's weekly RSI is 61 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 68 (neutral).
AVNT PE vs Basic Materials Sector
| Metric | AVNT | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 23x | 19x | 24% above |
| PE % | 62 | 40 | 22 pts above |
AVNT is trading at 23x earnings, a 24% premium to the Basic Materials sector's median of 19x.
AVNT Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $41.7 | 7.7% above |
| 20 week MA | $41.2 | 9% above |
| 50 week MA | $38.0 | 18% above |
| 100 week MA | $36.9 | 22% above |
| 200 week MA | $39.2 | 15% above |
AVNT has climbed back above all five of its weekly moving averages, and it's now 15% above its 200-week average.
AVNT Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $36.8 | $40.2 | +9.3% |
| 2021 | $40.2 | $54.8 | +36% |
| 2022 | $54.8 | $33.7 | -38% |
| 2023 | $33.7 | $41.6 | +23% |
| 2024 | $41.6 | $40.5 | -2.7% |
| 2025 | $40.5 | $31.8 | -21% |
| 2026 YTD | $31.8 | $44.9 | +41% |
AVNT is up 41% so far in 2026, after finishing lower in three of the previous six years.