Avient
AVNT
342 hedge funds and large institutions have $3.35B invested in Avient in 2026 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 57 funds opening new positions, 145 increasing their positions, 95 reducing their positions, and 26 closing their positions.
119% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 57 | Existing positions closed: 26
53% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 145 | Existing positions reduced: 95
16% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $2.88B → $3.35B (+$470M)
8% more funds holding
Funds holding: 318 → 342 (+24)
0.44% more ownership
Funds ownership: 100.71% → 101.15% (+0.44%)
67% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 3 → 1 (-2)
83% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $283K | Put options by funds: $1.68M
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Wellington Management Group
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$49.8M |
| 2 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$45.9M |
| 3 |
Ameriprise
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
+$29.8M |
| 4 |
Jennison Associates
New York
|
+$25.6M |
| 5 |
ProShare Advisors
Bethesda,
Maryland
|
+$24.7M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Millennium Management
New York
|
-$46.9M |
| 2 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
-$24.6M |
| 3 |
PCP
P2 Capital Partners
New York
|
-$19.5M |
| 4 |
Victory Capital Management
San Antonio,
Texas
|
-$17.8M |
| 5 |
Allspring Global Investments
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$16.7M |
AVNT Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2026 in Review
342 of the 8,126 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Avient (AVNT) for Q1 2026, worth a combined $3.35B — up 16% from $2.88B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 57 funds opened new AVNT positions and 26 closed out — a net gain of 31 holders — while 145 added to existing stakes and 95 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Wellington Management Group, adding an estimated $49.8M. The largest seller was Millennium Management, cutting an estimated $46.9M.
- 342 institutional investors held Avient (AVNT) as of Q1 2026, up from 318 in Q4 2025.
- Funds reported $3.35B of Avient stock for Q1 2026, up 16% quarter-over-quarter.
- 57 funds opened new Avient positions in Q1 2026 and 26 closed out, a net change of +31 holders.
- The largest Avient buyer in Q1 2026 was Wellington Management Group, an estimated $49.8M added.
- The largest Avient seller in Q1 2026 was Millennium Management, an estimated $46.9M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2026.