Avient Management
Management criteria checks 4/4
Avient's CEO is Ashish Khandpur, appointed in Dec 2023, has a tenure of 1.58 years. total yearly compensation is $6.90M, comprised of 15.3% salary and 84.7% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.025% of the company’s shares, worth $803.79K. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 3.7 years and 9 years respectively.
Key information
Ashish Khandpur
Chief executive officer
US$6.9m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 15.33% |
| CEO tenure | 1.6yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.03% |
| Management average tenure | 3.7yrs |
| Board average tenure | 9yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
Is Avient Corporation (NYSE:AVNT) Potentially Undervalued?
May 23
Is Avient (NYSE:AVNT) A Risky Investment?
May 08Is There An Opportunity With Avient Corporation's (NYSE:AVNT) 49% Undervaluation?
Apr 07Some Confidence Is Lacking In Avient Corporation's (NYSE:AVNT) P/E
Mar 23Avient: Specialty Play Slowly Becomes More Special
Mar 22At US$44.21, Is Avient Corporation (NYSE:AVNT) Worth Looking At Closely?
Feb 19Does Avient (NYSE:AVNT) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Jan 20An Intrinsic Calculation For Avient Corporation (NYSE:AVNT) Suggests It's 31% Undervalued
Jan 03Earnings Tell The Story For Avient Corporation (NYSE:AVNT)
Dec 18Is It Time To Consider Buying Avient Corporation (NYSE:AVNT)?
Nov 18Avient: Specialization Strategy Is Growing Margins And Driving The Bottom-Line Growth
Nov 13Avient's (NYSE:AVNT) Dividend Will Be Increased To $0.27
Nov 02Avient (NYSE:AVNT) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
Sep 26
Navigating Challenges, The Company Leverages Healthcare Innovations And Tactical Partnerships For Growth
Avient's strategy focuses on market share gain in varied sectors, especially healthcare, promising revenue growth with innovations like drug delivery devices.A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Avient Corporation (NYSE:AVNT)
Aug 03Why Avient Corporation (NYSE:AVNT) Could Be Worth Watching
Jul 02With Avient Corporation (NYSE:AVNT) It Looks Like You'll Get What You Pay For
Jun 14Avient (NYSE:AVNT) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt
May 03Is Avient Corporation (NYSE:AVNT) Worth US$41.3 Based On Its Intrinsic Value?
Apr 15Avient: Growth Opportunities And New CEO
Feb 28What Does Avient Corporation's (NYSE:AVNT) Share Price Indicate?
Feb 20Risks To Shareholder Returns Are Elevated At These Prices For Avient Corporation (NYSE:AVNT)
Feb 05Is Avient (NYSE:AVNT) A Risky Investment?
Dec 26Avient Corporation's (NYSE:AVNT) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 80% Above Its Share Price
Dec 11Avient (NYSE:AVNT) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year
Nov 04Avient Corporation: Long-Term Prospects Remain Encouraging Despite Risks
Oct 24Avient (NYSE:AVNT) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.2575
Oct 17When Should You Buy Avient Corporation (NYSE:AVNT)?
Oct 03Avient: Weaker Demand Creates Uncertainties
Aug 12A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Avient Corporation (NYSE:AVNT)
Aug 03Here's Why Avient (NYSE:AVNT) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden
Jul 11Is It Time To Consider Buying Avient Corporation (NYSE:AVNT)?
Jun 23CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31 2025 | n/a | n/a | US$100m |
| Dec 31 2024 | US$7m | US$1m | US$170m |
| Sep 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$149m |
| Jun 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$116m |
| Mar 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$104m |
| Dec 31 2023 | US$7m | US$44k | US$76m |
Compensation vs Market: Ashish's total compensation ($USD6.90M) is about average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD7.51M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Ashish's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
CEO
Ashish Khandpur (57 yo)
Dr. Ashish K. Khandpur, Ph D., is President and Chief Executive Officer of Avient Corporation since December 01, 2023 and serves as Chairman of the Board since May 14, 2025 and serves as its Director since...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | 1.6yrs | US$6.90m | 0.025% $ 787.2k | |
| Senior VP & CFO | 4.9yrs | US$2.32m | 0.049% $ 1.5m | |
| Senior VP | 1.3yrs | US$1.96m | no data | |
| Senior VP & President of Specialty Engineered Materials | 6.7yrs | US$1.68m | 0.032% $ 1.0m | |
| Senior Vice President of Global Operations & Process Improvement | 10.4yrs | US$1.36m | 0.050% $ 1.6m | |
| Senior VP & Chief Technology Officer | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Chief Information Officer | 1.5yrs | no data | no data | |
| VP of Investor Relations & Treasurer | 7.1yrs | no data | no data | |
| Vice President of Corporate Communications | 10.6yrs | no data | no data | |
| Senior VP & Chief Human Resources Officer | 2.4yrs | no data | 0.0039% $ 122.1k | |
| Senior VP & President of Color | 5.5yrs | no data | 0.014% $ 430.2k | |
| Vice President of Sustainability | 1.5yrs | no data | no data |
Experienced Management: AVNT's management team is considered experienced (3.7 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | 1.6yrs | US$6.90m | 0.025% $ 787.2k | |
| Independent Director | 9.8yrs | US$275.82k | 0.025% $ 773.8k | |
| Independent Director | 7.3yrs | US$253.32k | 0.041% $ 1.3m | |
| Independent Director | 20.6yrs | US$400.82k | 0.16% $ 4.9m | |
| Independent Director | 12.2yrs | US$253.32k | 0.0083% $ 260.8k | |
| Independent Director | 13.8yrs | US$253.32k | 0% $ 0 | |
| Independent Director | 6.3yrs | US$253.32k | 0.026% $ 816.3k | |
| Independent Director | 13.8yrs | US$270.82k | 0.056% $ 1.7m | |
| Independent Director | 11.6yrs | US$270.82k | 0.0073% $ 228.9k | |
| Independent Director | 8.3yrs | US$253.32k | 0% $ 0 | |
| Independent Director | 3.9yrs | US$253.32k | 0% $ 0 | |
| Independent Director | 3.9yrs | US$253.32k | 0.0077% $ 242.4k |
Experienced Board: AVNT's board of directors are considered experienced (9 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/07/13 00:32 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/07/11 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
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.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
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Analyst Sources
Avient Corporation is covered by 20 analysts. 7 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Ghansham Panjabi | Baird |
| Frank Mitsch | BB&T Capital Markets |
| Dmitry Silversteyn | Buckingham Research Group Inc. |