Director at Avient (NYSE: AVNT) receives 1,072-share stock grant

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Verduin Patricia reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Avient Corp director Patricia Verduin received a stock grant of 1,072 shares of common stock on March 31, 2026. The award was recorded at a price of $0.00 per share as equity compensation, increasing her direct holdings to 27,369 common shares.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider Verduin Patricia

Role Director

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

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 27,369 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

Key Figures

Stock grant size: 1,072 shares Grant price: $0.0000 per share Shares held after grant: 27,369 shares

3 metrics

Stock grant size 1,072 shares Common Stock grant on March 31, 2026

Grant price $0.0000 per share Recorded transaction price for equity award

Shares held after grant 27,369 shares Total direct holdings after transaction

Key Terms

Form 4, Common Stock, grant/award acquisition, transaction code "A"

4 terms

Form 4 regulatory

"INSIDER FILING DATA (Form 4)"

Form 4 is a official document that company insiders, such as executives or major shareholders, file with regulators whenever they buy or sell company shares. It provides transparency about how those with inside knowledge are trading, helping investors see if insiders are confident in the company's prospects or may be selling for personal reasons. This information can influence investor decisions by revealing insiders' perspectives on the company's value.

Common Stock financial

"security_title": "Common Stock""

Common stock represents ownership shares in a company, giving investors a stake in its success and a say in important decisions through voting rights. It is the most common type of stock traded on markets and can provide income through dividends, as well as potential for value growth. For investors, holding common stock means sharing in the company’s profits and risks.

grant/award acquisition financial

"transaction_action": "grant/award acquisition""

transaction code "A" regulatory

"transaction_code": "A""

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^*

Verduin Patricia

(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	27,369	D

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:

	By: /s/ Robert K. James, Power of Attorney for Patricia Verduin	04/02/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
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Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.
* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did AVIENT CORP (AVNT) report for Patricia Verduin?

AVIENT CORP reported that director Patricia Verduin received a grant of 1,072 shares of common stock. The shares were awarded at a recorded price of $0.00 per share as equity compensation, increasing her direct ownership position in the company.

How many AVNT shares does Patricia Verduin hold after this Form 4 transaction?

After the reported grant, Patricia Verduin directly holds 27,369 shares of Avient common stock. This total reflects the addition of 1,072 awarded shares disclosed in the Form 4, giving investors a clearer view of her current equity stake.

Was the AVNT insider transaction a market purchase or a stock grant?

The AVNT insider transaction was a stock grant, not a market purchase. The Form 4 lists transaction code "A" with a description of grant, award, or other acquisition, and a transaction price of $0.0000 per share, indicating equity compensation rather than open-market buying.

What does transaction code "A" mean in the AVNT Form 4 filing?

In this AVNT Form 4, transaction code "A" is described as a grant, award, or other acquisition. It shows that Patricia Verduin acquired 1,072 shares of common stock as a compensation grant, instead of buying or selling shares on the open market.

Does the AVNT Form 4 show any stock sales by Patricia Verduin?

The Form 4 data for AVNT shows no stock sales by Patricia Verduin. It reports one acquisition transaction coded as a grant of 1,072 common shares, with her total direct holdings rising to 27,369 shares following this equity award.