Avient Corporation (AVNT) has a MoatMap StockRank of 90/100 based on Quality (58/100), Value (64/100), and Momentum (56/100) factor scores. The current signal is STRONG BUY. Avient is a specialty polymer formulator that faces significant margin pressure from volatile petrochemical feedstocks. While it has transitioned toward specialty materials, it lacks the pricing power of a true quality compounder to fully offset rapid input cost spikes in a high-energy-risk environment.
Avient Corporation is a global provider of specialized polymer materials, colorants, and additives, offering tailored solutions that enhance the performance, aesthetics, and sustainability of products across diverse industries. The company distinguishes itself through deep material science expertise and proprietary formulations, catering to high-growth markets such as healthcare, packaging, and electronics. Its strong focus on innovation and custom solutions provides a significant competitive edge in the specialty chemicals sector.
| Price | $35.45 |
| Market Cap | $3.3B |
| P/E (TTM) | 19.85 |
| P/E (Forward) | 10.10 |
| Price/Book | 1.30 |
| Return on Equity | 6.7% |
| Return on Invested Capital | 4.1% |
| Debt/Equity | 79.59 |
| Gross Margin | 32.5% |
| Operating Margin | 11.8% |
| Revenue Growth | 2.5% |
| Dividend Yield | 3.2% |
| Free Cash Flow | $354M |
Avient Corporation operates in the Specialty Chemicals industry, part of the Basic Materials sector (United States).