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Avient

AVNT

Market cap $3.47B

37.79 USD

-3.19

7.78%

At close Updated Oct 9, 4:00 PM EDT

Pre-market

After hours

37.81

+0.02

0.05%

1 day

-7.78%

5 days

-8.21%

1 month

-9.81%

3 months

5.03%

6 months

0.91%

Year to date

19.17%

1 year

19.51%

5 years

-21.16%

10 years

14.9%

About: Avient Corp manufactures and sells various chemical and plastic-based products to designers and plastic processors. The firm operates in two reportable segments: Color, Additives and Inks, and Specialty Engineered Materials. The company's product portfolio includes concentrated color and ink blends, plastic resins, and various specialized polymer materials used in industries such as food packaging, construction, transportation, cosmetics, and healthcare. The Color, Additives, and Inks segment and the distribution segment generate maximum revenue. Geographically, the company generates maximum revenue from the United States and Canada, followed by EMEA, Asia, and Latin America.

Employees: 9,000

Materials Specialty Chemicals

News

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Sentiment 3-Months

Positive 69.8%

Neutral 23.3%

Negative 7%

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Avient Appoints Mike Frank as Chief Executive Officer

Richard H. Fearon Appointed Non-Executive Chairman of the Board Reaffirms Full Year and Third Quarter 2026 Financial Guidance CLEVELAND, Oct. 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Avient Corporation (NYSE: AVNT), a leading provider of specialized and sustainable material solutions, today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Mike Frank as President and Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Mr. Frank, who has served as CEO of UPL Corporation ("UPL") since 2022, succeeds Dr. Ashish K.

Avient Appoints Mike Frank as Chief Executive Officer

Avient Announces Sixteenth Consecutive Annual Dividend Increase

CLEVELAND, Oct. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Avient Corporation (NYSE: AVNT), an innovator of materials solutions, has declared a quarterly cash dividend of twenty-eight and a quarter cents ($0.2825) per share on the common stock outstanding, representing the sixteenth consecutive annual increase. The $0.2825 per share will be paid on January 7, 2027, to stockholders of record on December 11, 2026.

Avient Announces Sixteenth Consecutive Annual Dividend Increase

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Avient Advances Circularity by Launching Nymax FR REC Flame Retardant

AVNT launches Nymax FR REC recycled polyamide grades, combining flame-retardant performance with up to 77% recycled content for electrical applications.

Avient Advances Circularity by Launching Nymax FR REC Flame Retardant

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Avient to Hold Third Quarter 2026 Conference Call

CLEVELAND, Oct. 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Avient Corporation (NYSE: AVNT), an innovator of materials solutions, intends to release its third quarter 2026 earnings before the market opens on Wednesday, November 4, 2026. The company will then host a webcast with a slide presentation at 8:00 a.m.

Avient to Hold Third Quarter 2026 Conference Call

Zacks Investment Research

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