Avient Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 3/6

Avient's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -1.9%, while the Chemicals industry saw earnings growing at 9.5% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 2.7% per year. Avient's return on equity is 6.3%, and it has net margins of 4.6%.

Key information

-1.9%

Earnings growth rate

-3.9%

EPS growth rate

Chemicals Industry Growth12.9%
Revenue growth rate2.7%
Return on equity6.3%
Net Margin4.6%
Last Earnings Update30 Sep 2024

Recent past performance updates

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)?

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Avient makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NYSE:AVNT Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 243,2131496890
30 Jun 243,1511166660
31 Mar 243,1261046590
31 Dec 233,143766650
30 Sep 233,214317150
30 Jun 233,284-17090
31 Mar 233,350396910
31 Dec 223,397836530
30 Sep 223,4141086310
30 Jun 223,4081696390
31 Mar 223,0451376310
31 Dec 213,3161526610
30 Sep 213,5062186550
30 Jun 213,6121866650
31 Mar 213,6931786170
31 Dec 202,215715060
30 Sep 202,904644740
30 Jun 202,685864180
31 Mar 202,824864420
31 Dec 192,863764860
30 Sep 192,881684830
30 Jun 192,905774740
31 Mar 192,730624520
31 Dec 182,881884560
30 Sep 183,0051244510
30 Jun 183,0941324500
31 Mar 183,3351734570
31 Dec 172,5901114190
30 Sep 173,1241734160
30 Jun 173,0521764030
31 Mar 172,9961763890
31 Dec 162,9391663900
30 Sep 163,0201344180
30 Jun 163,1151364220
31 Mar 163,2431534250
31 Dec 152,9291483940
30 Sep 153,4711274550
30 Jun 153,5881154660
31 Mar 153,706794850
31 Dec 143,836785130
30 Sep 143,8901144320
30 Jun 143,9401054420
31 Mar 143,9721124390
31 Dec 133,771944140

Quality Earnings: AVNT has a large one-off loss of $70.0M impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 30th September, 2024.

Growing Profit Margin: AVNT's current net profit margins (4.6%) are higher than last year (1%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: AVNT's earnings have declined by 1.9% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: AVNT's earnings growth over the past year (380.6%) exceeds its 5-year average (-1.9% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: AVNT earnings growth over the past year (380.6%) exceeded the Chemicals industry 4.8%.


Return on Equity

High ROE: AVNT's Return on Equity (6.3%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/18 22:51
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/18 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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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.