Director Neil Green adds Avient (NYSE: AVNT) shares through 1,049-share stock award

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

AVIENT CORP director Neil Green reported a compensation-related stock award and updated his holdings. He received a grant or award of 1,049 shares of common stock at no stated purchase price, bringing his directly held common stock to 10,420.204 shares after the transaction. He also holds 8,743.48 shares indirectly through a deferred compensation plan that includes shares acquired via a dividend reinvestment feature for non-employee directors.

Insider Trade Summary

2 transactions reported

Mixed 2 txns

Insider Green Neil

Role null

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Stock	1,049	$0.00	--
holding	Common Stock	--	--	--

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 10,420.204 shares (Direct, null); Common Stock — 8,743.48 shares (Indirect, Deferred Comp Plan)

Footnotes (1)

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Key Figures

Stock award: 1,049 shares Award price: $0.0000 per share Direct holdings after transaction: 10,420.204 shares +1 more

4 metrics

Stock award 1,049 shares Common Stock grant coded A on 2026-06-30

Award price $0.0000 per share Transaction price for the 1,049-share grant

Direct holdings after transaction 10,420.204 shares Common Stock directly owned following the award

Indirect holdings 8,743.48 shares Common Stock held indirectly via Deferred Comp Plan

Key Terms

Deferred Compensation Plan, dividend reinvestment, Grant, award, or other acquisition, Non-Employee Directors

4 terms

Deferred Compensation Plan financial

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

A deferred compensation plan is an arrangement where an employer agrees to pay part of an employee’s pay or bonus at a later date instead of immediately, often to reduce current tax bills or to tie rewards to long-term performance. For investors it matters because these promises create future cash obligations and influence executive incentives and retention; they can affect a company’s reported liabilities, cash flow planning and the risk profile if the business faces financial trouble.

dividend reinvestment financial

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

Dividend reinvestment is when the money earned from a company's profit sharing, called dividends, is automatically used to buy more shares of that company instead of being received as cash. This process helps investors grow their holdings over time without extra effort, much like using earned interest to buy more of a savings account. It encourages long-term investment growth by continuously increasing the amount of shares owned.

Grant, award, or other acquisition financial

"transaction_code_description: Grant, award, or other acquisition"

Non-Employee Directors financial

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

Non-employee directors are board members who do not work for the company as salaried employees and usually do not hold day-to-day management roles. They act like outside referees or independent coaches, providing oversight, asking tough questions, and protecting shareholders’ interests; investors care because these directors help ensure management is accountable, reduce conflicts of interest, and influence decisions that affect company strategy and long-term value.

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Available on EDGAR 07/02/2026 - 11:40 AM Accepted by SEC EDGAR 07/02/2026 - 11:40 AM Learn about SEC filing dates

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^*

Green Neil

(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)
06/30/2026

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	06/30/2026		A		1,049	A	$0	10,420.204	D
Common Stock								8,743.48(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 Neil Green	07/02/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What did Avient (AVNT) director Neil Green report in this Form 4 filing?

Neil Green reported receiving a grant or award of 1,049 Avient common shares at no stated purchase price. The filing also updates his total direct and indirect holdings, including shares held through a deferred compensation plan for non-employee directors.

How many Avient (AVNT) shares did Neil Green acquire in this transaction?

Neil Green acquired 1,049 shares of Avient common stock through a grant or award. The transaction was coded as an acquisition (code A) and carried a per-share transaction price of 0.0000, indicating a compensation-related award rather than an open-market purchase.

What are Neil Green’s Avient (AVNT) direct share holdings after this Form 4?

After the reported grant, Neil Green directly holds 10,420.204 shares of Avient common stock. This figure reflects his position immediately following the compensation-related acquisition of 1,049 shares disclosed in the Form 4 filing for the stated transaction date.

Does Neil Green have indirect Avient (AVNT) holdings through a plan or trust?

Yes. The Form 4 shows 8,743.48 Avient common shares held indirectly through a deferred compensation plan. A footnote explains this includes shares acquired via a dividend reinvestment feature of the Avient Corporation Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors.

Was Neil Green’s Avient (AVNT) Form 4 transaction an open-market buy or a compensation award?

The transaction is a compensation award, not an open-market trade. It is coded A, described as a grant, award, or other acquisition, with a transaction price of 0.0000 per share, indicating shares granted rather than purchased in the market.

What is the role of the deferred compensation plan in Neil Green’s Avient (AVNT) holdings?

Neil Green’s indirect holdings come from the Avient Corporation Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors. The filing notes that this plan includes shares acquired through a dividend reinvestment feature, which automatically reinvests dividends into additional Avient common shares.