13F Pro Quality Score

49.8/100

Rank #1,491 of 2,879 stocks

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Revenue Growth

37.3/100

Profitability

48.7/100

Balance Sheet

51.4/100

Earnings Quality

57.7/100

Free Cash Flow

35.2/100

Institutional Flow

35.4/100

Revenue Scale

71.9/100

Dilution Risk

83.1/100

AVNT Stock Analysis & AI Quality Score

AI stock analysis and institutional research for AVIENT CORP (AVNT), a Materials sector company. 13F Pro's AI-powered ranking engine scores AVNT at 49.8/100 on a 32-signal composite quality model, placing it at rank #1,491 of 2,879 stocks — the bottom half of the AI-ranked universe. Areas of concern include free cash flow (35.2) and institutional flow (35.4), which score below median versus the broader universe. Based on the latest XBRL financial filings (Q1 2026), AVIENT CORP reports quarterly revenue of $847.4M, net income of $55.7M, free cash flow of $-53.5M. Top institutional holders of AVNT by reported 13-F value include BlackRock,, VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT, DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS, based on the most recent SEC filings. AVNT trades on the NYSE exchange and files with the SEC under CIK 1122976. 13F Pro's AI research platform runs 10 specialized AI analysts — value, growth, momentum, macro, and activist specialists — that debate AVNT daily and publish AI-generated analysis with cited SEC sources. The platform aggregates historical XBRL financial facts, 10-Q and 10-K filings, insider Form 4 transactions, and institutional 13-F holdings for AVIENT CORP directly from SEC EDGAR. AVIENT CORP's 13F Pro composite quality score has ranged between 8 and 58 since 2021, currently 49.8 — a stable long-term trajectory across 56 quarterly and live scoring snapshots.

Fun facts about AVIENT CORP

Quirks, history, and lore behind AVNT — the kind of stuff that makes a stock memorable.

  • 1
    The Basics
    U.S. specialty materials company · listed on the NYSE · headquartered in Ohio · serves industrial and consumer markets worldwide.
  • 2
    The Numbers
    Annual revenue in the low single-digit billions, with operations spanning roughly 30 countries — small enough to fly under the radar, big enough to touch products you use every day.
  • 3
    The History
    The company took its current form around 2020 when PolyOne Corporation rebranded, signaling a strategic pivot toward sustainable and specialty polymer solutions.
  • 4
    The Secret
    Its core business is making plastics less boring — adding color, UV protection, flame retardancy, and other performance properties to polymer compounds for clients who'd rather not think about it.
  • 5
    The Lore
    The name is a portmanteau of "avid" and "client" — a deliberate signal that a rebranded chemical company really, truly cares about you and your polymers.
  • 6
    The Giveaway
    Formerly PolyOne, now trading as AVNT on the NYSE — the Ohio-based master of specialty polymer colorants and additives that turn plain plastic into something useful.
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Revenue

Q1 2026

$847.4M

Net Income

Q1 2026

$55.7M

Free Cash Flow

Q1 2026

$-53.5M

ROIC

Q1 2026

2.2%

D/E Ratio

Q1 2026

0.80

Revenue & Net Income

Earnings Per Share

Key Financials Over Time

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Revenue

+3.7% YoY
$3.26BFY 2025
FY20 $2.21BFY22 $3.40BFY23 $3.14BFY25 $3.26B

Net Income

+8.2% YoY
$81.9MFY 2025
FY20 $131.6MFY22 $703.1MFY23 $75.7MFY25 $81.9M

Operating Income

+3.4% YoY
$203.5MFY 2025
FY20 $111.6MFY22 $243.3MFY23 $196.8MFY25 $203.5M

EPS (Diluted)

+7.2% YoY
$0.89FY 2025
FY20 $1.45FY22 $7.63FY23 $0.83FY25 $0.89

Total Assets

+1.0% YoY
$6.03BFY 2025
FY20 $4.87BFY22 $6.08BFY23 $5.97BFY25 $6.03B

Total Debt

-7.9% YoY
$1.92BFY 2025
FY20 $1.89BFY22 $2.18BFY23 $2.09BFY25 $1.92B

Op. Cash Flow

+49.6% YoY
$301.6MFY 2025
FY20 $221.6MFY22 $398.4MFY23 $201.6MFY25 $301.6M

AI Insight: AVNT Financial Trends

Debt steadily declining to $1,925M while Q1 2026 net income of $56M marks the strongest Q1 in the dataset, reversing last year's Q1 loss.

Total debt fell from $2,736M in Q2 2024 to $1,925M in Q1 2026, a reduction of $811M over seven quarters.

Q1 2026 net income of $56M and op income of $96M sharply reversed Q1 2025's net loss of $20M and near-zero op income of $1M.

Revenue has remained range-bound between $746M and $866M across all eight quarters, with no clear growth trajectory.

Operating cash flow turned negative in Q1 2026 at -$34M, repeating Q1 2025's -$51M pattern — a recurring seasonal risk.

Op income declined from $96M in Q2 2025 to $40M in Q4 2025, suggesting margin pressure in the back half of the year.

AI Insight: AVNT Ratio Trends

Q1 2026 operating margin of 11.3% and ROIC of 8.8% mark the strongest quarterly profitability in the dataset, while D/E continues a steady decline to 0.80.

ROIC expanded from 5.7% in Q2 2024 to 8.8% in Q1 2026, signaling improving capital efficiency across the period.

D/E ratio contracted from 1.18 in Q2 2024 to 0.80 in Q1 2026, reflecting consistent deleveraging over seven quarters.

Q1 2026 NPM of 6.6% and ROE of 9.3% are the highest single-quarter readings in the dataset.

Q4 2025 showed a sharp sequential pullback — OpMargin fell to 5.2% and ROIC to 3.7% — before Q1 2026 rebounded.

Q1 2025 near-zero OpMargin (0.1%) and negative NPM (-2.4%) expose meaningful seasonality or one-off earnings risk each first quarter.

Q4 2025 ROIC of 3.7% vs. 8.8% in Q2 2025 reveals high intra-year earnings volatility worth monitoring for structural versus cyclical causes.

TTM OpMargin of 9.1% trails the Q1 2026 standalone 11.3%, suggesting recent quarters drag on full-year profitability.

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13F Pro's AI-powered analysis of AVIENT CORP (AVNT) draws on SEC EDGAR-sourced fundamentals, institutional 13F holdings, and insider Form 4 transactions in the Materials sector (listed on NYSE). The 32-signal AI Quality Score, current rank, and full bull/bear verdict for AVNT are available on the AVNT stock profile dashboard — with the same data, AI insights, ratios, and institutional activity refreshed after every 10-K, 10-Q, 13F, and Form 4 filing.

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