Avient Corporation (AVNT) Stock Analysis
Last updated Sep 8, 2026
Health Check
Last analyzed Sep 7, 2026
- Financial Health 50
- Profitability 50
- Business Quality 60
- Balance Sheet 55
- Cash Flow 80
Why this rating?
Health 58/100 — Acceptable
Worth tracking, but timing is mixed — not a clear setup yet.
Company overview
Avient Corporation (AVNT) is a Specialty Chemicals company in the Basic Materials sector. Compound Radar rates Avient Corporation 58/100 (Acceptable) due to solid business quality, steady revenue growth, and manageable leverage.
Investment profile
- Quality Moderate
- Growth Moderate
- Balance Sheet Adequate
- Valuation Attractive
Financial highlights
Valuation
- P/E 23.03
- Forward P/E 12.19
- PEG 1.22
- EV/Revenue 1.63
Profitability
- Revenue Growth 5.8%
- Gross Margin 33.0%
- Operating Margin 12.8%
- Net Margin 5.1%
- ROE 7.1%
Financial strength
- Cash $425.60M
- Debt $1.88B
- Net Cash $-1.45B
- Free Cash Flow $195.00M
- Current Ratio 1.9
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