Avient reported third-quarter 2026 sales up 10.5% to $891 million and adjusted EPS of $0.86, above its $0.80 guidance and up from $0.70 a year earlier. The company raised its full-year 2026 adjusted EPS guidance to $3.22 to $3.32 from $3.10 to $3.25 and has repaid $100 million of debt year to date. For shareholders, the higher outlook is the main change, while GAAP EPS was $0.46 after special items of $0.23 per share.
Third-quarter sales rose 10.5% to $891 million, with organic sales growth of 10.6%.
Adjusted EPS was $0.86 versus $0.70 a year earlier and above $0.80 guidance; GAAP EPS was $0.46 versus $0.36.
Full-year 2026 adjusted EPS guidance was raised to $3.22 to $3.32 from $3.10 to $3.25, and adjusted EBITDA guidance was narrowed to $593 million to $603 million.
After quarter end, the company repurchased 281,000 shares for about $10.9 million, its first buyback since 2022.
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From Avient's 10-Q and 10-K filings (SEC XBRL). YoY compares each quarter with the same quarter a year earlier; it is blank when the year-ago figure is missing or negative.
Annual results
Fiscal year
Revenue
Growth
EPS (diluted)
Growth
Net margin
FY2025
$3.26B
+0.6%
$0.89
-51.6%
2.5%
FY2024
$3.24B
+3.1%
$1.84
+121.7%
5.2%
FY2023
$3.14B
-7.5%
$0.83
-89.1%
2.4%
FY2022
$3.40B
+2.5%
$7.63
+204.0%
20.7%
FY2021
$3.32B
+49.7%
$2.51
+73.1%
7.0%
Frequently asked questions
When is Avient's next earnings date?
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What did Avient earn last quarter?
For the quarter ended Sep 2026, Avient reported diluted EPS of $0.46 (+27.8% year over year) on revenue of $891.20M (+10.5%).
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