Avient (NYSE: AVNT) director adds 1,072 shares via deferred comp plan

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Avient Corporation director Kim Ann Mink acquired 1,072 shares of Common Stock credited at no cost under the company’s Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors, including through its dividend reinvestment feature. After this award, she indirectly holds a total of 37,479.467 Avient shares in the plan.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider Mink Kim Ann

Role Director

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Stock	1,072	$0.00	--

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 37,479.467 shares (Indirect, Deferred Comp Plan)

Footnotes (1)

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Key Figures

Shares acquired: 1,072 shares Price per share: $0.00 per share Total holdings after transaction: 37,479.467 shares

3 metrics

Shares acquired 1,072 shares Grant/award acquisition on 2026-03-31 under Deferred Compensation Plan

Price per share $0.00 per share Compensation-related stock credited, not an open-market purchase

Total holdings after transaction 37,479.467 shares Indirect ownership through Avient Deferred Compensation Plan

Key Terms

Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors, dividend reinvestment feature, indirect ownership, Grant, award, or other acquisition

4 terms

Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors financial

"feature of the Avient Corporation Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors."

dividend reinvestment feature financial

"Includes shares acquired pursuant to a dividend reinvestment feature of the Avient Corporation Deferred Compensation Plan"

indirect ownership financial

"total_shares_following_transaction ... direct_or_indirect: "I", nature_of_ownership: "Deferred Comp Plan""

Grant, award, or other acquisition financial

"transaction_code_description: "Grant, award, or other acquisition""

Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Mink Kim Ann

(Last) (First) (Middle)

AVIENT CORPORATION

33587 WALKER ROAD

(Street)

AVON LAKE OHIO 44012

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
AVIENT CORP [ AVNT ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/31/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	03/31/2026		A		1,072	A	$0	37,479.467(1)	I	Deferred Comp Plan

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Includes shares acquired pursuant to a dividend reinvestment feature of the Avient Corporation Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors.

	/s/ Robert K. James, Power of Attorney for Kim Ann Mink	04/02/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did Avient (AVNT) director Kim Ann Mink report?

Director Kim Ann Mink reported acquiring 1,072 Avient Common Stock shares. These were credited at no cost under the company’s Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors, reflecting compensation and dividend reinvestment rather than an open-market stock purchase.

How many Avient (AVNT) shares does Kim Ann Mink hold after this Form 4?

After this transaction, Kim Ann Mink indirectly holds 37,479.467 Avient Common Stock shares. These holdings are in an account under the Avient Corporation Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors, rather than as directly owned, freely traded shares in a brokerage account.

Was the Avient (AVNT) director’s 1,072-share acquisition an open-market buy?

No, the 1,072 shares were not bought on the open market. They were granted and credited at a price of $0.00 per share through Avient’s Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors, including its dividend reinvestment feature, as part of director compensation arrangements.

How is Kim Ann Mink’s Avient (AVNT) ownership classified in this filing?

Her Avient shares are reported as indirect ownership. The Form 4 notes they are held through the Avient Corporation Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors, labeled as “Deferred Comp Plan” rather than directly owned stock in her personal name or individual investment account.

What does the dividend reinvestment feature mean for Avient (AVNT) directors?

The filing notes that shares include those acquired through a dividend reinvestment feature. This means cash dividends payable under Avient’s Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors are automatically used to acquire additional plan shares, incrementally increasing the director’s indirect holdings over time.