Avient Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 5/6

Avient is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.59% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 8th January, 2025 with an ex-dividend date of 13th December, 2024.

Key information

2.6%

Dividend yield

0.09%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield2.7%
Future Dividend Yield2.9%
Dividend Growth7.7%
Next dividend pay date08 Jan 25
Ex dividend date13 Dec 24
Dividend per shareUS$1.080
Payout ratio63%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Avient's (NYSE:AVNT) Dividend Will Be Increased To $0.27

Nov 02
Avient's (NYSE:AVNT) Dividend Will Be Increased To $0.27

Recent updates

Earnings Tell The Story For Avient Corporation (NYSE:AVNT)

Dec 18
Earnings Tell The Story For Avient Corporation (NYSE:AVNT)

Is It Time To Consider Buying Avient Corporation (NYSE:AVNT)?

Nov 18
Is It Time To Consider Buying Avient Corporation (NYSE:AVNT)?

Avient: Specialization Strategy Is Growing Margins And Driving The Bottom-Line Growth

Nov 13

Avient's (NYSE:AVNT) Dividend Will Be Increased To $0.27

Nov 02
Avient's (NYSE:AVNT) Dividend Will Be Increased To $0.27

Avient (NYSE:AVNT) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Sep 26
Avient (NYSE:AVNT) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Avient Corporation (NYSE:AVNT)

Aug 03
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Avient Corporation (NYSE:AVNT)

Why Avient Corporation (NYSE:AVNT) Could Be Worth Watching

Jul 02
Why Avient Corporation (NYSE:AVNT) Could Be Worth Watching

With Avient Corporation (NYSE:AVNT) It Looks Like You'll Get What You Pay For

Jun 14
With Avient Corporation (NYSE:AVNT) It Looks Like You'll Get What You Pay For

Avient (NYSE:AVNT) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

May 03
Avient (NYSE:AVNT) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Is Avient Corporation (NYSE:AVNT) Worth US$41.3 Based On Its Intrinsic Value?

Apr 15
Is Avient Corporation (NYSE:AVNT) Worth US$41.3 Based On Its Intrinsic Value?

Avient: Growth Opportunities And New CEO

Feb 28

What Does Avient Corporation's (NYSE:AVNT) Share Price Indicate?

Feb 20
What Does Avient Corporation's (NYSE:AVNT) Share Price Indicate?

Risks To Shareholder Returns Are Elevated At These Prices For Avient Corporation (NYSE:AVNT)

Feb 05
Risks To Shareholder Returns Are Elevated At These Prices For Avient Corporation (NYSE:AVNT)

Is Avient (NYSE:AVNT) A Risky Investment?

Dec 26
Is Avient (NYSE:AVNT) A Risky Investment?

Avient Corporation's (NYSE:AVNT) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 80% Above Its Share Price

Dec 11
Avient Corporation's (NYSE:AVNT) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 80% Above Its Share Price

Avient (NYSE:AVNT) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Nov 04
Avient (NYSE:AVNT) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Avient Corporation: Long-Term Prospects Remain Encouraging Despite Risks

Oct 24

Avient (NYSE:AVNT) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.2575

Oct 17
Avient (NYSE:AVNT) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.2575

When Should You Buy Avient Corporation (NYSE:AVNT)?

Oct 03
When Should You Buy Avient Corporation (NYSE:AVNT)?

Avient: Weaker Demand Creates Uncertainties

Aug 12

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Avient Corporation (NYSE:AVNT)

Aug 03
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Avient Corporation (NYSE:AVNT)

Here's Why Avient (NYSE:AVNT) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Jul 11
Here's Why Avient (NYSE:AVNT) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Is It Time To Consider Buying Avient Corporation (NYSE:AVNT)?

Jun 23
Is It Time To Consider Buying Avient Corporation (NYSE:AVNT)?

Is Avient Corporation (NYSE:AVNT) Trading At A 43% Discount?

Apr 14
Is Avient Corporation (NYSE:AVNT) Trading At A 43% Discount?

Is Avient (NYSE:AVNT) Using Too Much Debt?

Mar 26
Is Avient (NYSE:AVNT) Using Too Much Debt?

When Should You Buy Avient Corporation (NYSE:AVNT)?

Mar 02
When Should You Buy Avient Corporation (NYSE:AVNT)?

Avient declares $0.2475 dividend

Feb 13

Avient Corporation (NYSE:AVNT) Shares Could Be 42% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Jan 06
Avient Corporation (NYSE:AVNT) Shares Could Be 42% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Avient: A Transformed Business With High Resiliency

Jan 03

These 4 Measures Indicate That Avient (NYSE:AVNT) Is Using Debt Extensively

Dec 19
These 4 Measures Indicate That Avient (NYSE:AVNT) Is Using Debt Extensively

Avient's (NYSE:AVNT) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Nov 29
Avient's (NYSE:AVNT) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

When Should You Buy Avient Corporation (NYSE:AVNT)?

Nov 25
When Should You Buy Avient Corporation (NYSE:AVNT)?

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: AVNT's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: AVNT's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Avient Dividend Yield vs Market
How does AVNT dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (AVNT)2.6%
Market Bottom 25% (US)1.4%
Market Top 25% (US)4.5%
Industry Average (Chemicals)2.1%
Analyst forecast (AVNT) (up to 3 years)2.9%

Notable Dividend: AVNT's dividend (2.59%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.45%).

High Dividend: AVNT's dividend (2.59%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.53%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (63.1%), AVNT's dividend payments are covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonable cash payout ratio (60.4%), AVNT's dividend payments are covered by cash flows.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/19 22:44
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/19 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
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Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
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  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
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  • 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 20 analysts. 6 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Benjamin KalloBaird
Frank MitschBB&T Capital Markets
Dmitry SilversteynBuckingham Research Group Inc.