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Is Avient Corporation (AVNT) a buy or sell?
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Do analysts agree?
We compare consensus targets with today's price.
Consensus target for Avient Corporation is $45.50, which is $4.63 (11.33%) above the current price today's price.
Low target: $41.00 | High target: $50.00
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Company snapshot
A quick overview of the business and its public profile.
Avient Corporation provides specialized formulator services and sustainable material solutions in the United States Canada Mexico Europe South America and Asia It operates through three segments Color Additives and Inks Specialty Engineered Materials and Distribution The Color Additives and Inks segment offers specialized color and additive concentrates in solid and liquid form for thermoplastics dispersions for thermosets and specialty inks This segment products are used in various markets include medical pharmaceutical devices food packaging personal care cosmetics transportation building products recreational athletic apparel construction filtration outdoor furniture healthcare wire and cable The Specialty Engineered Materials segment provides specialty polymer formulations services and solutions for designers assemblers and processors of thermoplastic materials and long glass and carbon fiber technology to thermoset and thermoplastic composites The Distribution segment distributes approximately 4000 grades of engineering and commodity grade resins to custom injection molders and extruders The company sells its products through direct sales personnel distributors and commissioned sales agents The company was formerly known as PolyOne Corporation and changed its name to Avient Corporation in June 2020 Avient Corporation was founded in 1885 and is headquartered in Avon Lake Ohio
Website: https://www.avient.com
Rates and inflation backdrop
US inflation for December 2025 was 0.31%. Over the last 12 months, inflation is 3.03%. The 10-year yield is 4.22 and is up 0.170 over the last 30 days.
Inflation sensitivity
Debt ratio: 0.33. Cash flow to debt ratio: 0.13. Net profit margin: 3.49%. Inflation risk score: low (0.50/1).
Dividend history check
Yes, Avient Corporation pays dividends. Last payment was 2026-01-07 for holders on 2025-12-12. Over 69 payments between 2000 and 2025, total $10.31 with an average of $0.150 per share. Last dividend was $0.275.
Trading liquidity
Yes, the average daily trading liquidity for Avient Corporation is $24M. You should therefore be able to get in and out of your positions relatively fast.
10-year return check
On Avient Corporation, 2016-02-11 had a stock price of $25.15. If you invested back then, your return now would be a profit of $14.93 per share or 59.36%.
Why this answer
We combine price momentum, volatility, and trend signals to simplify the decision to one word.
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Targets and sentiment are checked against the live quote.
We keep the output simple: buy, sell, or hold.
Analyst consensus
How Wall Street targets compare to today's price.