Avient Corporation — Third Quarter 2026 Earnings Summary

Avient Corporation reported third-quarter 2026 sales of $891 million, representing a 10.5% increase driven by strong performance in packaging, healthcare, and building sectors. The company achieved an adjusted earnings per share of $0.86, exceeding its guidance, while GAAP earnings per share reached $0.46. Management raised its full-year 2026 adjusted EPS guidance range to $3.22–$3.32 and narrowed adjusted EBITDA guidance to $593–$603 million. Additionally, Avient repaid $50 million of debt during the quarter, bringing year-to-date debt reduction to $100 million, and initiated share repurchases totaling approximately $10.9 million.