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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Avient (AVNT)

Avient Q2 adjusted EPS of $0.80 beats guidance; sales rise 2% to $866.5 million

Positive Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

Avient reported second quarter 2025 sales of $866.5 million, up from $849.7 million a year earlier, and adjusted EPS of $0.80 versus $0.76, slightly above its prior guidance of $0.79. The company narrowed its full-year 2025 adjusted EPS guidance to $2.77 to $2.87 from $2.70 to $2.94, and reduced debt by $50 million in the quarter.

Key points

  • Q2 sales were $866.5 million, up from $849.7 million; GAAP EPS was $0.57 versus $0.36 a year earlier.
  • Q2 adjusted EPS was $0.80, above the prior guidance of $0.79 and up from $0.76.
  • Full-year 2025 adjusted EPS guidance narrowed to $2.77 to $2.87 from $2.70 to $2.94.
  • Third-quarter adjusted EPS is expected to be $0.70; the company repaid $50 million of debt in Q2.

The filing

CompanyAvient (AVNT)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECAug 1, 2025, 6:01 AM ET
Accession number0001122976-25-000050

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 1:01 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on August 01, 2025.

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