Avient Corporation

BRSE:PY9 Stock Report

Market Cap: CHF 2.8b

Avient Valuation

Is PY9 undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

4/6

Valuation Score 4/6

  • Below Future Cash Flow Value

  • Significantly Below Future Cash Flow Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Future Cash Flow Value

What is the Fair Price of PY9 when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

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Below Future Cash Flow Value: PY9 (CHF27.19) is trading below our estimate of future cash flow value (CHF46.64)

Significantly Below Future Cash Flow Value: PY9 is trading below future cash flow value by more than 20%.

Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for PY9?

Key metric: As PY9 is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for PY9. This is calculated by dividing PY9's market cap by their current earnings.
What is PY9's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio21.9x
EarningsUS$157.80m
Market CapUS$3.46b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does PY9's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for PY9 vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average27x
EMSN EMS-CHEMIE HOLDING
35x4.70%CHF 16.3b
SIKA Sika
23.8x9.21%CHF 24.9b
GIVN Givaudan
27.4x5.67%CHF 29.4b
FUL H.B. Fuller
21.7x12.20%US$3.5b
PY9 Avient
21.9x20.16%CHF 3.5b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: PY9 is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (21.9x) compared to the peer average (27x).

Historical Price to Earnings Ratio

Historical Price to Earnings Ratio compares a stock's price to its earnings over time. Higher ratios indicate that investors are willing to pay more for the stock.

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Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does PY9's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Chemicals Industry?

1 CompanyPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
PY9 21.9xIndustry Avg. 19.0xNo. of Companies10PE01224364860+
1 CompanyEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: PY9 is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (21.9x) compared to the European Chemicals industry average (19x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is PY9's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

PY9 PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio21.9x
Fair PE Ration/a

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: Insufficient data to calculate PY9's Price-To-Earnings Fair Ratio for valuation analysis.

Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst PY9 forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentCHF 27.19
CHF 37.62
+38.33%
7.83%CHF 41.51CHF 33.52n/a8
Jun ’27n/a
CHF 37.42
0%
7.85%CHF 40.90CHF 33.04n/a7
May ’27n/a
CHF 38.19
0%
5.14%CHF 40.89CHF 36.17n/a7
Apr ’27n/a
CHF 38.51
0%
5.14%CHF 41.23CHF 36.47n/a7
Mar ’27n/a
CHF 37.16
0%
11.57%CHF 43.13CHF 27.73n/a8
Feb ’27n/a
CHF 32.64
0%
11.53%CHF 39.09CHF 26.58n/a8
Jan ’27n/a
CHF 33.01
0%
11.37%CHF 38.64CHF 27.37n/a8
Dec ’26n/a
CHF 33.01
0%
11.37%CHF 38.64CHF 27.37n/a8
Nov ’26n/a
CHF 33.78
0%
7.41%CHF 38.04CHF 29.32n/a8
Oct ’26n/a
CHF 34.43
0%
9.52%CHF 40.60CHF 29.45n/a8
Sep ’26n/a
CHF 33.83
0%
9.52%CHF 41.08CHF 29.81n/a7
Aug ’26n/a
CHF 34.27
0%
8.41%CHF 41.06CHF 32.20n/a7
Jul ’26n/a
CHF 34.51
0%
8.03%CHF 41.06CHF 32.21n/a7
Jun ’26n/a
CHF 35.17
0%
8.03%CHF 41.86CHF 32.83n/a7
May ’26n/a
CHF 35.96
0%
11.34%CHF 42.23CHF 32.29n/a7
Apr ’26n/a
CHF 46.59
0%
9.50%CHF 53.03CHF 38.01n/a7
Mar ’26n/a
CHF 50.60
0%
11.80%CHF 63.25CHF 45.18n/a6
Feb ’26n/a
CHF 50.93
0%
14.90%CHF 63.43CHF 40.78n/a5
Jan ’26n/a
CHF 53.02
0%
10.45%CHF 62.91CHF 45.83n/a5
Dec ’25n/a
CHF 49.10
0%
9.55%CHF 57.46CHF 44.40n/a5
Nov ’25n/a
CHF 49.10
0%
9.55%CHF 57.46CHF 44.40n/a5
Oct ’25n/a
CHF 45.09
0%
5.14%CHF 47.39CHF 40.50n/a6
Sep ’25n/a
CHF 45.09
0%
5.14%CHF 47.39CHF 40.50n/a6
Aug ’25n/a
CHF 46.29
0%
5.72%CHF 49.12CHF 41.97n/a6
Jul ’25n/a
CHF 46.29
0%
5.72%CHF 49.12CHF 41.97n/a6
Jun ’25n/a
CHF 47.10
0%
5.34%CHF 49.82CHF 42.57n/a7
CHF 33.94
Fair Value
19.9% undervalued intrinsic discount
8
Number of Analysts

Analyst Forecast: Target price is more than 20% higher than the current share price and analysts are within a statistically confident range of agreement.

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/06/14 07:43
End of Day Share Price 2026/06/08 00:00
Earnings2026/03/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Avient Corporation is covered by 18 analysts. 9 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Ghansham PanjabiBaird
Prashant JuvekarCitigroup Inc
David BegleiterDeutsche Bank