Avient Corporation

Day range

$39.89 – $41.18

Open

$39.95

Prev close

$40.58

Volume

535.2K

Market cap

$3.72B

Shares out

91.72M

P/E

21.89

P/S

1.12

P/B

1.53

P/FCF

19.51

ROE

7.0%

ROA

2.8%

Debt/Equity

0.77

Div yield

2.68%

As of Oct 22, 2026

• Executive leadershipOct 9, 2026

  Pursuant to the Company's Executive Severance Plan, ... Dr. Khandpur ... is entitled to: two years of salary continuation; an annual incentive program payment as earned for the year in which the termination of employment occurs; two years of continuation in the Company's medical, dental and vision plans at subsidized rates; and outplacement services.

• Executive leadershipApr 27, 2026

  Mr. Di Salvo will be entitled to receive the following compensation in connection with his service as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Company: base salary rate of $560,000 per year; participation in the Company's Annual Incentive Plan; a special, one-time grant of restricted stock units ("RSUs") under the amended and restated Avient Corporation 2020 Equity and Incentive Compensation Plan with a grant date fair value equal to $220,000, which RSUs will vest in full three years from the date of the award.

• Debt activityJun 16, 2025

  On June 12, 2025, Avient Corporation entered into a Revolving Credit Agreement with JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as administrative agent, and the various lenders party thereto, which replaces the Company's existing Third Amended and Restated Credit Agreement. The Credit Agreement consists of a senior secured revolving credit facility of up to $500 million (the 'Revolving Credit Facility'), which may be increased by up to $250 million.

• Executive leadershipJun 3, 2025

  Christopher L. Pederson, Senior Vice President and President of Specialty Engineered Materials, has given notice of his decision to retire from Avient Corporation (the "Company"), effective as of June 30, 2025.

• Debt activityMar 17, 2025

  On March 12, 2025, Avient Corporation, an Ohio corporation (the "Company"), and certain subsidiaries of the Company amended its secured Term Loan Agreement (as defined below) to create a new tranche of term loans (the "Term B-9 Loans") in an initial principal amount of $721 million, the proceeds of which were used to refinance all of the outstanding term loans under the Term Loan Agreement. The Amendment Agreement (as defined below) reduced the interest rate applicable to all of the term loans under the Term Loan Agreement by 25 basis points.

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Days to cover

6.8

Short interest

4.61M

Avg volume

673.22K

As of Sep 30, 2026 · reported to FINRA twice monthly.

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