Stock AnalizAvient Corp. AVNT
Major Chemicals · data as of November 13, 2026
Avient Corp. (AVNT) is a industrial company listed in the US with a market value of about $4.1B. In the twelve months to September 30, 2026 it had revenue of $3.4B and net income of $180M, a net margin of 5.3%.
Its overall Stock Analiz score is 2.2 out of 5 (weak). The strongest part is shareholder returns (4/5); the weakest is future growth (0/5).
Key numbers: a P/E of 22.9, a price to free cash flow of 17.1, 5-year revenue growth of 8% a year, a 5-year average ROIC of 5%. A discounted cash flow model with moderate assumptions puts its intrinsic value about 13% below the current price.
Score: 2.2 / 5
Checks passed
- P/E below 25
- P/E below the industry median
- P/FCF below 20
- 5-year revenue growth above 8% a year
- Profitable 5 years in a row
- Positive free cash flow
- Interest covered more than 5 times
- Pays a dividend
Checks not passed
- Price below intrinsic value (DCF, moderate assumptions)
- PEG below 1.5
- Revenue growth above 10% last year
- 3-year revenue growth above 10% a year
- Profit margin improving
- 3-year free cash flow growth above 10% a year
- Strong R&D investment or growth above 20%
- 5-year EPS growth above 10% a year
Valuation
Growth and quality
Financials, last 10 years
| Fiscal year | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $3.4B | $3.3B | $3.2B | $3.1B | $3.4B | $3.3B | $2.2B | $2.9B | $2.9B | $3.2B | $2.9B |
| Net income | $180M | $82M | $170M | $76M | $703M | $231M | $132M | $589M | $160M | -$58M | $165M |
| Free cash flow | $239M | $195M | $135M | $82M | $293M | $133M | $158M | $219M | $178M | $123M | $143M |
| EPS (diluted) | $1.95 | $0.89 | $1.84 | $0.83 | $7.63 | $2.51 | $1.45 | $7.58 | $1.99 | $-0.70 | $1.95 |
| Net margin | 5.3% | 2.5% | 5.2% | 2.4% | 20.7% | 7.0% | 5.9% | 20.6% | 5.5% | -1.8% | 5.6% |
| ROIC | — | 3.5% | 5.6% | 3.9% | 4.2% | 5.6% | 2.4% | 4.6% | 8.1% | 9.0% | 9.9% |
From the company’s 10-K and 10-Q filings with the SEC. TTM = trailing twelve months.
What analysts expect
The average 12-month price target from 8 analysts is $53.12, 19% above the current price; targets range from $50.00 to $56.00; the consensus rating is “Buy”; expected EPS is $3.29 for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
What is Avient’s P/E ratio?
About 22.9, based on the last twelve months of diluted earnings per share (forward P/E about 13.2).
Is Avient stock undervalued?
Our DCF model with moderate assumptions puts its intrinsic value about 13% below the current market value. A model is a range, not a promise; try your own assumptions in the DCF calculator.
Does Avient pay a dividend?
Yes. The dividend yield is about 2.44%, and it has paid dividends for 10 years in our data.
Is Avient a good stock to buy?
We do not give buy or sell advice. Avient scores 2.2 out of 5 on our five checks (value, growth, track record, financial health and shareholder returns); the checks above show why.
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