Avient Corporation director Gregory James Goff reported an insider stock transaction. On 12/31/2025, he acquired 1,239 shares of Avient common stock at a reported price of $0 per share, coded as an acquisition. Following this transaction, he beneficially owned 53,404 shares of Avient common stock in direct ownership. The filing was submitted as a Form 4 for a single reporting person.
Avient Corporation director reports new stock acquisition. Director Richard H. Fearon reported acquiring 1,239 shares of Avient Corporation common stock on 12/31/2025 at a reported price of $0 per share. Following this insider transaction, he beneficially owns 146,994 shares of Avient common stock in direct form. This filing reflects a change in insider ownership rather than a change in the company’s underlying operations or financial results.
Avient Corporation director reports additional share ownership. On 12/31/2025, a director of Avient Corporation acquired 1,239 shares of common stock at a reported price of $0 per share. Following this transaction, the director beneficially owned 39,799 shares of Avient common stock in direct ownership. This disclosure shows a modest increase in the director’s direct equity stake in the company.
Avient Corporation’s Chairman, President & CEO and director reported equity award activity. On December 1, 2025, 35,250 restricted stock units were converted into the same number of shares of Avient common stock. On December 2, 2025, 16,475 shares were withheld at $30.61 per share to cover tax obligations tied to the vesting.
After these transactions, the insider directly owned 43,683 shares of Avient common stock and held 70,500 restricted stock units. Each restricted stock unit represents a right to receive one share of common stock, and the units vest in four equal installments on each anniversary of the December 1, 2023 grant date, subject to the grant terms.
Avient Corporation reported softer Q3 results. Sales were $806.5 million, down 1.1% from a year ago, as weakness in consumer, industrial, building and construction and energy offset gains in defense, healthcare and telecommunications. Gross margin was 30.4% versus 32.1% last year. Operating income fell to $67.1 million from $77.2 million, and net income was $32.8 million versus $38.7 million. Diluted EPS was $0.36 compared with $0.41.
Year to date, sales were $2,499.6 million, slightly above last year, but operating income declined to $163.9 million from $243.7 million, reflecting a $71.6 million non-cash impairment and $14.7 million in hosting charges related to ceasing development of the S/4HANA ERP in Q1. Interest expense improved both quarterly and year to date after refinancing and $100.0 million of term-loan prepayments.
Liquidity was strong with $445.6 million of cash and $487.3 million of revolver availability, totaling $932.9 million. Total debt (net of issuance costs/discounts) decreased to $1,971.9 million from $2,067.0 million. Environmental accruals were $144.5 million, including $136.9 million for Calvert City, where wall construction began in 2024 and initial sections were completed in Q1 2025. Outstanding common shares were 91,563,628 as of September 30, 2025.
Avient Corporation furnished a Form 8-K to announce it issued a press release reporting third-quarter 2025 earnings.
The press release, dated November 5, 2025, is attached as Exhibit 99.1 under Item 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition) and is designated as furnished, not filed under the Exchange Act.
William A. Wulfsohn, a director of Avient Corporation (AVNT), reported a non-derivative acquisition of 1,192 shares of Avient common stock on 09/30/2025. The filing states these shares were acquired at $0 under a dividend reinvestment feature of the Avient Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors, and the transaction is reported as indirect ownership. After the transaction, Wulfsohn beneficially owns 60,709.878 shares (reported as indirect).
The Form 4 was executed by a power of attorney for Wulfsohn and filed on 10/02/2025. No options, dispositions, exercisability dates, exercise prices, or other compensatory arrangements are disclosed in this filing.
Patricia Verduin, a director of Avient Corporation (AVNT), reported acquiring 1,192 shares of Avient common stock on 09/30/2025 at no cash price, increasing her beneficial ownership to 25,058 shares. The Form 4 was signed by Robert K. James as power of attorney on 10/02/2025. The filing identifies the transaction as a non-derivative acquisition by an insider and shows direct ownership following the reported purchase.
Kerry J. Preete, a director of Avient Corporation (AVNT), reported changes in beneficial ownership dated 09/30/2025. The filing shows an acquisition of 1,192 shares of Avient common stock at a reported price of $0, and a disposition of 6,688 shares from the Deferred Compensation Plan. After these transactions the report lists beneficial ownership of 47,099.399 shares held indirectly. The acquisition is explained as shares received under a dividend reinvestment feature of the company’s Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors. The Form 4 was signed by power of attorney on 10/02/2025.
Nicolas Ernest, a director of Avient Corporation (AVNT), reported an acquisition of 1,192 shares of Avient common stock on 09/30/2025. The shares were acquired under the Avient Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors through a dividend reinvestment feature and were recorded at $0 price for reporting purposes. After the transaction, Mr. Ernest is shown as beneficially owning 22,971.053 shares indirectly. The Form 4 was signed by a power of attorney on 10/02/2025.