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Corruzione di funzionari pubblici 2
Corruzione commerciale 2
Pagamenti agevolanti e tangenti 3
Lavorare con agenti, distributori e altre terze parti 3
Due diligence e processo di approvazione 3
Segnali di allerta 3
Requisiti di contabilità e tenuta dei registri 4
Segnalazione di possibili violazioni 4
Linea di assistenza telefonica sull’etica Avient 4
Protezione dalle ritorsioni 4
Riferimento rapido: COSA SI PUÒ FARE E COSA NO, AI SENSI DELLE LEGGI ABAC 5
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La nostra Politica globale su anti-
corruzione e anti-concussione
Avient proibisce severamente la frode, la corruzione e le
altre pratiche commerciali corrotte in tutte le nostre unità
operative ovunque nel mondo.
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Riferimento rapido: COSA SI PUÒ FARE E COSA NO,
AI SENSI DELLE LEGGI ABAC
COSA FARE
• Sapere che Avient vieta qualsiasi forma di concussione e corruzione e non consente pagamenti agevolanti
• Avere dimestichezza con gli aspetti rilevanti delle nostre Politiche ABAC e comunicarli ai subalterni e alle parti terze
• Porre domande se le Politiche o le azioni da intraprendere non sono chiare
• Segnalare tempestivamente violazioni, effettive o sospette, al vostro supervisore, all’Ufficio legale o alla Linea di
assistenza telefonica sull’etica
• Sapere che il “valore” non è necessariamente misurato in termini monetari
• Sapere che le tangenti possono includere quanto segue:
• Denaro e mezzi equivalenti (carte regali o voucher di regali)
• Doni, intrattenimento e ospitalità che non hanno una chiara finalità commerciale o che vanno oltre le esigenze
commerciali
• Pagamento di spese di viaggio o vacanze
• Pagare un funzionario pubblico per aggirare un requisito doganale applicabile o per accelerare un rimborso fiscale
• Servizi, favori e prestiti personali
• Offerte di lavoro o altri benefici a un familiare o un amico della persona influente
• Contributi ai partiti politici e ai candidati
• Donazioni di beneficenza e sponsorizzazioni
• Altri elementi meno ovvi includono contributi in natura, opportunità di investimento e subappalti favorevoli o pilotati
• Sapere che il divieto si applica nel caso tale bene vada a beneficio della persona direttamente o di un’altra persona,
come un familiare, un amico o un socio in affari
• Tenere libri, registri e conti in modo ragionevole e rendicontare accuratamente e correttamente le transazioni
• Condurre la due diligence su agenti, distributori e altre terze parti prima dell’incarico e durante il rapporto e ottenere
l’approvazione dell’Ufficio legale
• Gestire correttamente e monitorare le attività commerciali condotte tramite terze parti
COSA NON FARE
• Offrire, promettere, pagare o autorizzare il pagamento di qualsiasi bene di valore a qualsiasi funzionario pubblico e/o
dipendente del settore privato per aiutare Avient a ottenere o mantenere affari o assicurarsi qualche altro vantaggio
commerciale improprio.
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establishment, reversal or changes to valuation allowances.
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Attachment 4
Avient Corporation
Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets (Unaudited)
(In millions)
Year Ended
December 31,
2023 2022
ASSETS
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents $ 545.8 $ 641.1
Accounts receivable, net 399.9 440.6
Inventories, net 347.0 372.7
Other current assets 114.9 115.3
Total current assets 1,407.6 1,569.7
Property, net 1,028.9 1,049.2
Goodwill 1,719.3 1,671.9
Intangible assets, net 1,590.8 1,597.6
Operating lease assets, net 65.3 60.4
Other non-current assets 156.6 136.2
Total assets $ 5,968.5 $ 6,085.0
LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY
Current liabilities:
Short-term and current portion of long-term debt $ 9.5 $ 2.2
Accounts payable 432.3 454.4
Current operating lease obligations 16.6 17.0
Accrued expenses and other current liabilities 315.2 395.8
Total current liabilities 773.6 869.4
Non-current liabilities:
Long-term debt 2,070.5 2,176.7
Pension and other post-retirement benefits 67.2 67.2
Deferred income taxes 281.6 342.5
Non-current operating lease obligations 43.2 40.9
Other non-current liabilities 394.4 235.5
Total non-current liabilities 2,856.9 2,862.8
SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY
Avient shareholders’ equity 2,319.2 2,334.5
Noncontrolling interest 18.8 18.3
Total equity 2,338.0 2,352.8
Total liabilities and equity $ 5,968.5 $ 6,085.0
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Attachment 5
Avient Corporation
Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows (Unaudited)
(In millions)
Year Ended
December 31,
2023 2022
Operating activities
Net income $ 76.2 $ 703.4
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities:
Gain on sale of business, net of tax expense — (550.1)
Depreciation and amortization 186.9 157.6
Accelerated depreciation 1.9 5.5
Amortization of inventory step-up — 34.4
Deferred income tax (benefit) expense (61.3) 0.5
Share-based compensation expense 13.2 13.2
Changes in assets and liabilities, net of the effect of acquisitions:
Decrease in accounts receivable 38.6 32.6
Decrease in inventories 24.3 14.0
(Decrease) increase in accounts payable (22.2) 10.7
(Decrease) increase in pension and other post-retirement benefits (15.1) 7.1
Taxes paid on gain on sale of business (104.1) (2.8)
Accrued expenses and other assets and liabilities, net 63.2 (27.7)
Net cash provided by operating activities 201.6 398.4
Investing activities
Capital expenditures (119.4) (105.5)
Business acquisitions, net of cash acquired — (1,426.1)
Settlement of foreign exchange derivatives — 93.3
Net proceeds from divestiture 7.3 928.2
Proceeds from plant closures 7.6 6.1
Other investing activities 10.3 —
Net cash used by investing activities (94.2) (504.0)
Financing activities
Debt offering proceeds — 1,300.0
Purchase of common shares for treasury — (36.4)
Cash dividends paid (90.2) (86.8)
Repayment of long-term debt (105.8) (956.8)
Payments on withholding tax on share awards (3.4) (4.3)
Debt financing costs (2.3) (49.3)
Net cash (used) provided by financing activities (201.7) 166.4
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash (1.0) (20.9)
(Decrease) increase in cash and cash equivalents (95.3) 39.9
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year 641.1 601.2
Cash and cash equivalents at end of year $ 545.8 $ 641.1
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Attachment 6
Avient Corporation
Business Segment Operations (Unaudited)
(In millions)
Operating income at the segment level does not include: special items as defined in Attachment 3; corporate general and
administration costs that are not allocated to segments; intersegment sales and profit eliminations; share-based compensation
costs; and certain other items that are not included in the measure of segment profit and loss that is reported to and reviewed
by the chief operating decision maker.
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Slide 5 - Business Segment and Data Recast for DSS Divestiture
Reflects segment disclosures recast for DSS as a discontinued operation.
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POLYONE CORPORATION 3
GAAP Financial Information Recast for DSS Divestiture
Sales 759.6$ 838.7$ 821.1$ 754.4$ 3,173.8$ 828.7$ 841.5$ 806.1$ 741.7$ 3,218.0$ 754.0$ 775.5$ 729.2$ 665.4$ 2,924.1$
Cost of sales 598.6 657.1 661.4 657.0 2,574.1 660.2 674.2 644.1 602.7 2,581.2 589.9 599.6 564.2 518.9 2,272.6
Gross margin 161.0 181.6 159.7 97.4 599.7 168.5 167.3 162.0 139.0 636.8 164.1 175.9 165.0 146.5 651.5
Selling and administrative 104.8 108.5 104.2 66.1 383.6 112.5 118.0 104.1 151.6 486.2 93.8 97.2 90.7 112.2 393.9
Income from equity affiliates and minority interest 0.1 - - 26.8 26.9 - - - - - - - - - -
Operating income (loss) 56.3 73.1 55.5 58.1 243.0 56.0 49.3 57.9 (12.6) 150.6 70.3 78.7 74.3 34.3 257.6
Interest expense, net (15.6) (16.6) (15.9) (15.2) (63.3) (15.5) (15.7) (15.4) (15.5) (62.1) (16.1) (16.2) (16.2) (15.5) (64.0)
Premium on early extinguishment of debt (10.6) - (5.2) - (15.8) - - - - - - - - (16.4) (16.4)
Other income (expense), net 1.5 (1.3) (1.5) - (1.3) (0.7) (0.4) (1.6) (1.4) (4.1) (0.6) (1.2) (1.7) 0.3 (3.2)
Income (loss) before income taxes 31.6 55.2 32.9 42.9 162.6 39.8 33.2 40.9 (29.5) 84.4 53.6 61.3 56.4 2.7 174.0
Income tax (expense) benefit (10.8) (21.6) (13.4) (16.6) (62.4) (10.7) (2.6) (12.0) 15.6 (9.7) (23.3) 4.3 (8.8) 2.3 (25.5)
Net income (loss) from continuing operations 20.8 33.6 19.5 26.3 100.2 29.1 30.6 28.9 (13.9) 74.7 30.3 65.6 47.6 5.0 148.5
Net (loss) income from discontinued operations, net of income taxes (5.7) 147.0 3.3 (2.1) 142.5 0.1 0.9 3.8 (1.1) 3.7 (0.1) 1.4 (3.1) (2.0) (3.8)
Net income (loss) 15.1 180.6 22.8 24.2 242.7 29.2 31.5 32.7 (15.0) 78.4 30.2 67.0 44.5 3.0 144.7
Less: Non-controlling interest 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.4 1.1 0.2 0.2 - 0.4 0.8 - (0.2) - 0.1 (0.1)
Net income (loss) attributable to PolyOne common shareholders 15.3$ 180.9$ 23.0$ 24.6$ 243.8$ 29.4$ 31.7$ 32.7$ (14.6)$ 79.2$ 30.2$ 66.8$ 44.5$ 3.1$ 144.6$
Earnings per share attributable to PolyOne common shareholders - Basic
Continuing operations 0.23$ 0.35$ 0.21$ 0.28$ 1.06$ 0.31$ 0.33$ 0.32$ (0.15)$ 0.82$ 0.34$ 0.73$ 0.55$ 0.06$ 1.69$
Discontinued operations (0.06)$ 1.50$ 0.03$ (0.02)$ 1.49$ -$ 0.01$ 0.04$ (0.01)$ 0.04$ -$ 0.02$ (0.04)$ (0.02)$ (0.04)$
Total 0.17$ 1.85$ 0.24$ 0.26$ 2.55$ 0.31$ 0.34$ 0.36$ (0.16)$ 0.86$ 0.34$ 0.75$ 0.51$ 0.04$ 1.65$
Earnings per share attributable to PolyOne common shareholders - Diluted
Continuing operations 0.22$ 0.34$ 0.20$ 0.27$ 1.05$ 0.31$ 0.33$ 0.31$ (0.15)$ 0.81$ 0.34$ 0.73$ 0.54$ 0.06$ 1.67$
Discontinued operations (0.06)$ 1.49$ 0.04$ (0.02)$ 1.48$ -$ 0.01$ 0.04$ (0.01)$ 0.04$ -$ 0.01$ (0.04)$ (0.02)$ (0.04)$
Total 0.16$ 1.83$ 0.24$ 0.25$ 2.53$ 0.31$ 0.34$ 0.35$ (0.16)$ 0.85$ 0.34$ 0.74$ 0.50$ 0.04$ 1.63$
Sales 738.5$ 758.2$ 746.6$ 694.8$ 2,938.1$ 796.7$
Cost of sales 561.9 576.3 580.5 542.3 2,261.0 614.4
Gross margin 176.6 181.9 166.1 152.5 677.1 182.3
Selling and administrative 106.2 100.1 94.1 90.4 390.8 98.3
Operating income 70.4 81.8 72.0 62.1 286.3 84.0
Interest expense, net (14.6) (14.6) (15.1) (15.4) (59.7) (14.6)
Premium on early extinguishment of debt - (0.4) - - (0.4) (0.3)
Other income (expense), net - 0.1 (0.1) 0.4 0.4 (1.1)
Income before income taxes 55.8 66.9 56.8 47.1 226.6 68.0
Income tax expense (17.6) (16.8) (14.0) (12.0) (60.4) (19.7)
Net income from continuing operations 38.2 50.1 42.8 35.1 166.2 48.3
Net income (loss) from discontinued operations, net of income taxes 0.8 (0.1) (0.5) (1.4) (1.2) (1.4)
Net income 39.0 50.0 42.3 33.7 165.0 46.9
Less: Non-controlling interest 0.1 - - 0.1 0.2 -
Net income attributable to PolyOne common shareholders 39.1$ 50.0$ 42.3$ 33.8$ 165.2$ 46.9$
Earnings per share attributable to PolyOne common shareholders - Basic
Continuing operations 0.45$ 0.59$ 0.51$ 0.43$ 1.98$ 0.58$
Discontinued operations 0.01$ -$ (0.01)$ (0.02)$ (0.01)$ (0.01)$
Total 0.46$ 0.59$ 0.50$ 0.41$ 1.97$ 0.57$
Earnings per share attributable to PolyOne common shareholders - Diluted
Continuing operations 0.45$ 0.59$ 0.51$ 0.42$ 1.96$ 0.58$
Discontinued operations 0.01$ -$ (0.01)$ (0.02)$ (0.01)$ (0.01)$
Total 0.46$ 0.59$ 0.50$ 0.40$ 1.95$ 0.57$
POLYONE CORPORATION 4
Adjusted Financial Information Recast for DSS Divestiture
Sales 759.6$ 838.7$ 821.1$ 754.4$ 3,173.8$ 828.7$ 841.5$ 806.1$ 741.7$ 3,218.0$ 754.0$ 775.5$ 729.2$ 665.4$ 2,924.1$
Cost of sales 601.6 670.6 656.6 606.9 2,535.7 656.0 660.1 637.0 592.6 2,545.7 588.7 597.4 561.0 511.0 2,258.1
Gross margin 158.0 168.1 164.5 147.5 638.1 172.7 181.4 169.1 149.1 672.3 165.3 178.1 168.2 154.4 666.0
Selling and administrative 102.4 106.2 107.6 107.5 423.7 109.6 108.4 100.0 94.5 412.5 91.6 93.1 88.1 96.5 369.3
Operating income 55.6 61.9 56.9 40.0 214.4 63.1 73.0 69.1 54.6 259.8 73.7 85.0 80.1 57.9 296.7
Interest expense, net (13.7) (16.6) (15.9) (15.2) (61.4) (15.5) (15.7) (15.4) (15.5) (62.1) (16.1) (16.2) (16.2) (15.5) (64.0)
Other income (expense), net 0.1 (1.3) (1.5) - (2.7) (0.7) (0.9) (1.7) (1.5) (4.8) (0.6) (1.2) (1.8) 0.3 (3.3)
Income before income taxes 42.0 44.0 39.5 24.8 150.3 46.9 56.4 52.0 37.6 192.9 57.0 67.6 62.1 42.7 229.4
Income tax expense (14.2) (16.1) (13.5) (9.8) (53.6) (14.9) (18.3) (16.6) (12.0) (61.8) (18.8) (21.3) (19.4) (12.1) (71.6)
Adjusted net income from continuing operations 27.8 27.9 26.0 15.0 96.7 32.0 38.1 35.4 25.6 131.1 38.2 46.3 42.7 30.6 157.8
Less: Non-controlling interest 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.4 1.1 0.2 0.2 - 0.4 0.8 - (0.2) - 0.1 (0.1)
Adjusted net income attributable to PolyOne common shareholders - continuing operations 28.0$ 28.2$ 26.2$ 15.4$ 97.8$ 32.2$ 38.3$ 35.4$ 26.0$ 131.9$ 38.2$ 46.1$ 42.7$ 30.7$ 157.7$
Adjusted earnings per share attributable to PolyOne common shareholders - Diluted 0.30$ 0.28$ 0.27$ 0.15$ 1.01$ 0.34$ 0.41$ 0.38$ 0.28$ 1.41$ 0.43$ 0.51$ 0.48$ 0.36$ 1.78$
Sales 738.5$ 758.2$ 746.6$ 694.8$ 2,938.1$ 796.7$
Cost of sales 557.8 576.5 576.1 540.7 2,251.1 612.0
Gross margin 180.7 181.7 170.5 154.1 687.0 184.7
Selling and administrative 100.0 93.9 88.3 94.9 377.1 99.0
Operating income 80.7 87.8 82.2 59.2 309.9 85.7
Interest expense, net (14.6) (14.6) (15.1) (15.4) (59.7) (14.6)
Other (expense) income, net (0.2) 0.2 (0.1) 0.3 0.2 (1.2)
Income before income taxes 65.9 73.4 67.0 44.1 250.4 69.9
Income tax expense (21.0) (23.1) (20.7) (11.5) (76.3) (20.7)
Adjusted net income from continuing operations 44.9 50.3 46.3 32.6 174.1 49.2
Less: Non-controlling interest 0.1 - - 0.1 0.2 -
Adjusted net income attributable to PolyOne common shareholders - continuing operations 45.0$ 50.3$ 46.3$ 32.7$ 174.3$ 49.2$
Adjusted earnings per share attributable to PolyOne common shareholders - Diluted 0.53$ 0.59$ 0.55$ 0.39$ 2.06$ 0.59$
POLYONE CORPORATION 5
Business Segment and Data Recast for DSS Divestiture
Sales:
Color, Additives and Inks 205.3 229.4 219.0 198.6 852.3 219.6 228.7 212.0 190.5 850.8 208.5 217.4 199.9 184.9 810.7
Specialty Engineered Materials 152.9 158.8 157.6 146.2 615.5 157.4 157.8 145.8 137.3 598.3 141.9 139.7 136.0 125.2 542.8
Performance Products and Solutions 166.6 210.3 207.4 188.9 773.2 207.6 211.2 213.0 184.8 816.6 175.9 190.3 175.2 152.7 694.1
PolyOne Distribution 268.0 275.1 275.0 257.1 1,075.2 284.1 287.0 280.5 262.8 1,114.4 265.7 266.8 259.5 242.1 1,034.1
Corporate and Eliminations (33.2) (34.9) (37.9) (36.4) (142.4) (40.0) (43.2) (45.2) (33.7) (162.1) (38.0) (38.7) (41.4) (39.5) (157.6)
Sales 759.6 838.7 821.1 754.4 3,173.8 828.7 841.5 806.1 741.7 3,218.0 754.0 775.5 729.2 665.4 2,924.1
Gross Margin:
Color, Additives and Inks 67.7 75.2 71.8 63.1 277.8 74.9 81.7 71.8 65.1 293.5 73.4 80.0 73.4 67.0 293.8
Specialty Engineered Materials 39.2 39.0 39.2 35.8 153.2 42.6 43.5 39.7 37.4 163.2 43.0 41.1 39.6 37.3 161.0
Performance Products and Solutions 24.0 26.9 27.6 23.5 102.0 28.0 29.0 29.2 22.8 109.0 22.5 27.4 27.2 24.8 101.9
PolyOne Distribution 28.2 28.1 27.6 24.7 108.6 29.8 28.8 29.3 26.1 114.0 27.8 30.2 29.4 27.2 114.6
Corporate and Eliminations 1.9 12.4 (6.5) (49.7) (41.9) (6.8) (15.7) (8.0) (12.4) (42.9) (2.6) (2.8) (4.6) (9.8) (19.8)
Gross Margin 161.0 181.6 159.7 97.4 599.7 168.5 167.3 162.0 139.0 636.8 164.1 175.9 165.0 146.5 651.5
Selling and Administrative Expense:
Color, Additives and Inks 43.5 44.3 42.9 43.1 173.8 44.5 44.0 41.7 38.4 168.6 39.6 40.4 38.9 39.5 158.4
Specialty Engineered Materials 23.4 24.0 24.6 24.0 96.0 24.3 24.6 21.3 20.6 90.8 19.9 21.0 19.6 20.9 81.4
Performance Products and Solutions 10.4 11.6 12.5 11.5 46.0 12.0 11.4 11.4 11.1 45.9 11.0 11.1 11.1 11.3 44.5
PolyOne Distribution 12.0 11.2 11.0 11.1 45.3 12.6 11.5 10.6 11.1 45.8 12.1 11.1 11.8 11.6 46.6
Corporate and Eliminations 15.5 17.4 13.2 (23.6) 22.5 19.1 26.5 19.1 70.4 135.1 11.2 13.6 9.3 28.9 63.0
Selling and Administrative Expense 104.8 108.5 104.2 66.1 383.6 112.5 118.0 104.1 151.6 486.2 93.8 97.2 90.7 112.2 393.9
Operating Income:
Color, Additives and Inks 24.2 30.9 28.9 20.0 104.0 30.4 37.7 30.1 26.7 124.9 33.8 39.6 34.5 27.5 135.4
Specialty Engineered Materials 15.8 15.0 14.6 11.8 57.2 18.3 18.9 18.4 16.8 72.4 23.1 20.1 20.0 16.4 79.6
Performance Products and Solutions 13.6 15.3 15.1 12.0 56.0 16.0 17.6 17.8 11.7 63.1 11.5 16.3 16.1 13.5 57.4
PolyOne Distribution 16.2 16.9 16.6 13.6 63.3 17.2 17.3 18.7 15.0 68.2 15.7 19.1 17.6 15.6 68.0
Corporate and Eliminations (13.5) (5.0) (19.7) 0.7 (37.5) (25.9) (42.2) (27.1) (82.8) (178.0) (13.8) (16.4) (13.9) (38.7) (82.8)
Operating Income (loss) 56.3 73.1 55.5 58.1 243.0 56.0 49.3 57.9 (12.6) 150.6 70.3 78.7 74.3 34.3 257.6
Sales:
Color, Additives and Inks 204.9 212.2 195.9 184.7 797.7 211.8
Specialty Engineered Materials 141.0 143.3 146.2 135.3 565.8 159.1
Performance Products and Solutions 166.2 172.8 171.3 158.2 668.5 183.7
PolyOne Distribution 268.8 272.6 274.8 254.8 1,071.0 286.1
Corporate and Eliminations (42.4) (42.7) (41.6) (38.2) (164.9) (44.0)
Sales 738.5 758.2 746.6 694.8 2,938.1 796.7
Gross Margin:
Color, Additives and Inks 75.3 78.0 70.0 62.8 286.1 75.2
Specialty Engineered Materials 44.2 43.0 41.7 38.6 167.5 46.1
Performance Products and Solutions 32.4 33.0 29.2 26.6 121.2 33.9
PolyOne Distribution 30.7 29.5 29.6 27.3 117.1 31.4
Corporate and Eliminations (6.0) (1.6) (4.4) (2.8) (14.8) (4.3)
Gross Margin 176.6 181.9 166.1 152.5 677.1 182.3
Selling and Administrative Expense:
Color, Additives and Inks 40.4 39.8 38.6 39.8 158.6 40.1
Specialty Engineered Materials 20.8 21.6 21.2 22.8 86.4 22.5
Performance Products and Solutions 12.7 11.7 11.2 11.2 46.8 11.8
PolyOne Distribution 13.2 11.7 11.4 12.6 48.9 12.8
Corporate and Eliminations 19.1 15.3 11.7 4.0 50.1 11.1
Selling and Administrative Expense 106.2 100.1 94.1 90.4 390.8 98.3
Operating Income:
Color, Additives and Inks 34.9 38.2 31.4 23.0 127.5 35.1
Specialty Engineered Materials 23.4 21.4 20.5 15.8 81.1 23.6
Performance Products and Solutions 19.7 21.3 18.0 15.4 74.4 22.1
PolyOne Distribution 17.5 17.8 18.2 14.7 68.2 18.6
Corporate and Eliminations (25.1) (16.9) (16.1) (6.8) (64.9) (15.4)
Operating Income 70.4 81.8 72.0 62.1 286.3 84.0
POLYONE CORPORATION 6
Non-GAAP Reconciliations
Sales 759.6 838.7 821.1 754.4 3,173.8 828.7 841.5 806.1 741.7 3,218.0 754.0 775.5 729.2 665.4 2,924.1
Gross margin - GAAP 161.0 181.6 159.7 97.4 599.7 168.5 167.3 162.0 139.0 636.8 164.1 175.9 165.0 146.5 651.5
Special items in gross margin (see slide 7) (3.0) (13.5) 4.8 50.1 38.4 4.2 14.1 7.1 10.1 35.5 1.2 2.2 3.2 7.9 14.5
Adjusted gross margin 158.0 168.1 164.5 147.5 638.1 172.7 181.4 169.1 149.1 672.3 165.3 178.1 168.2 154.4 666.0
Adjusted gross margin as a percent of sales 20.8% 20.0% 20.0% 19.6% 20.1% 20.8% 21.6% 21.0% 20.1% 20.9% 21.9% 23.0% 23.1% 23.2% 22.8%
Operating income - GAAP 56.3 73.1 55.5 58.1 243.0 56.0 49.3 57.9 (12.6) 150.6 70.3 78.7 74.3 34.3 257.6
Special items in operating income (see slide 7) (0.7) (11.2) 1.4 (18.1) (28.6) 7.1 23.7 11.2 67.2 109.2 3.4 6.3 5.8 23.6 39.1
Adjusted operating income 55.6 61.9 56.9 40.0 214.4 63.1 73.0 69.1 54.6 259.8 73.7 85.0 80.1 57.9 296.7
Adjusted operating income as a percent of sales 7.3% 7.4% 6.9% 5.3% 6.8% 7.6% 8.7% 8.6% 7.4% 8.1% 9.8% 11.0% 11.0% 8.7% 10.1%
Sales 738.5 758.2 746.6 694.8 2,938.1 796.7
Gross margin - GAAP 176.6 181.9 166.1 152.5 677.1 182.3
Special items in gross margin (see slide 7) 4.1 (0.2) 4.4 1.6 9.9 2.4
Adjusted gross margin 180.7 181.7 170.5 154.1 687.0 184.7
Adjusted gross margin as a percent of sales 24.5% 24.0% 22.8% 22.2% 23.4% 23.2%
Operating income - GAAP 70.4 81.8 72.0 62.1 286.3 84.0
Special items in operating income (see slide 7) 10.3 6.0 10.2 (2.9) 23.6 1.7
Adjusted operating income 80.7 87.8 82.2 59.2 309.9 85.7
Adjusted operating income as a percent of sales 10.9% 11.6% 11.0% 8.5% 10.5% 10.8%
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Summary of Special Items
Cost of sales:
Restructuring Costs - - - (2.5) (2.5) (3.3) (13.2) (2.8) (7.4) (26.7) (0.2) (0.2) (1.0) (6.3) (7.7)
Environmental remediation costs (2.0) (1.3) (4.8) (52.6) (60.7) (0.9) (0.9) (5.9) (2.6) (10.3) (1.5) (2.0) (4.3) (1.5) (9.3)
Pension & other post-retirement benefits - mark-to-market adjustment - - - 1.6 1.6 - - - (2.0) (2.0) - - - (1.0) (1.0)
Reimbursement of previously incurred environmental costs 5.2 14.9 - 3.4 23.5 - - 1.6 2.1 3.7 0.5 - 2.1 0.9 3.5
Acquisition related adjustments (0.2) (0.1) - - (0.3) - - - (0.2) (0.2) - - - - -
Impact on cost of sales 3.0 13.5 (4.8) (50.1) (38.4) (4.2) (14.1) (7.1) (10.1) (35.5) (1.2) (2.2) (3.2) (7.9) (14.5)
Selling and administrative expense:
Restructuring, legal and other (2.3) (1.9) 4.1 (1.0) (1.1) (2.7) (9.3) (3.9) 1.0 (14.9) (1.9) (3.4) (1.8) (3.9) (11.0)
Unrealized gain on foreign currency option contracts 0.4 0.2 0.3 0.2 1.1 - - - - - - - - - -
Pension & other post-retirement benefits - mark-to-market adjustment - - 42.4 42.4 - - - (54.5) (54.5) - - - (10.6) (10.6)
Acquisition/divestiture related costs (0.5) (0.6) (1.0) (0.2) (2.3) (0.2) (0.3) (0.2) (3.6) (4.3) (0.3) (0.7) (0.8) (1.2) (3.0)
Impact on selling and administrative expense (2.4) (2.3) 3.4 41.4 40.1 (2.9) (9.6) (4.1) (57.1) (73.7) (2.2) (4.1) (2.6) (15.7) (24.6)
Gain on sale of investment in equity affiliates 0.1 - - 26.8 26.9 - - - - - - - - - -
Impact on operating income 0.7 11.2 (1.4) 18.1 28.6 (7.1) (23.7) (11.2) (67.2) (109.2) (3.4) (6.3) (5.8) (23.6) (39.1)
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Debt extinguishment costs (10.6) - (5.2) - (15.8) - - - - - - - - (16.4) (16.4)
Bridge loan commitment fees - interest expense (1.9) - - - (1.9) - - - - - - - - - -
Other income (expense), net 1.4 - - - 1.4 - 0.5 0.1 0.1 0.7 - - 0.1 - 0.1
Impact on income before income taxes (10.4) 11.2 (6.6) 18.1 12.3 (7.1) (23.2) (11.1) (67.1) (108.5) (3.4) (6.3) (5.7) (40.0) (55.4)
Income tax benefit on above special items 3.9 (5.3) 1.9 (7.1) (6.6) 2.6 10.5 4.5 24.0 41.6 1.4 1.7 1.0 14.6 18.7
Tax adjustments (0.5) (0.2) (1.8) 0.3 (2.2) 1.6 5.2 0.1 3.6 10.5 (5.9) 23.9 9.6 (0.2) 27.4
Impact of special items on net income (7.0) 5.7 (6.5) 11.3 3.5 (2.9) (7.5) (6.5) (39.5) (56.4) (7.9) 19.3 4.9 (25.6) (9.3)
Diluted earnings per common share impact (0.08)$ 0.06$ (0.07)$ 0.12$ 0.04$ (0.03)$ (0.08)$ (0.07)$ (0.43)$ (0.60)$ (0.09)$ 0.22$ 0.06$ (0.30)$ (0.11)$
Cost of sales:
Restructuring Costs 0.1 (1.0) - (0.2) (1.1) -
Environmental remediation costs (1.7) (2.1) (2.4) (2.2) (8.4) (2.2)
Pension & other post-retirement benefits - mark-to-market adjustment - - - 0.3 0.3 -
Reimbursement of previously incurred environmental costs - 5.3 - 0.8 6.1 -
Acquisition related adjustments (2.5) (2.0) (2.0) (0.3) (6.8) (0.2)
Impact on cost of sales (4.1) 0.2 (4.4) (1.6) (9.9) (2.4)
Selling and administrative expense:
Restructuring, legal and other (5.9) (5.6) (5.3) (3.0) (19.8) 1.4
Unrealized gain on foreign currency option contracts - - - - - -
Pension & other post-retirement benefits - mark-to-market adjustment - - - 8.1 8.1 -
Acquisition/divestiture related costs (0.3) (0.6) (0.5) (0.6) (2.0) (0.7)
Impact on selling and administrative expense (6.2) (6.2) (5.8) 4.5 (13.7) 0.7
Gain on sale of investment in equity affiliates - - - - - -
Impact on operating income (10.3) (6.0) (10.2) 2.9 (23.6) (1.7)
Debt extinguishment costs - (0.4) - - (0.4) (0.3)
Bridge loan commitment fees - interest expense - - - - - -
Other income (expense), net 0.2 (0.1) - 0.1 0.2 0.1
Impact on income before income taxes (10.1) (6.5) (10.2) 3.0 (23.8) (1.9)
Income tax benefit on above special items 3.8 2.6 3.7 (1.8) 8.3 0.9
Tax adjustments (0.4) 3.7 3.0 1.3 7.6 0.1
Impact of special items on net income (6.7) (0.2) (3.5) 2.5 (7.9) (0.9)
Diluted earnings per common share impact (0.08)$ -$ (0.04)$ 0.03$ (0.10)$ (0.01)$
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Avient Corporation
Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets
(In millions)
(Unaudited)
March 31, 2025 December 31, 2024
ASSETS
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents $ 456.0 $ 544.5
Accounts receivable, net 489.6 399.5
Inventories, net 372.8 346.8
Other current assets 111.9 131.3
Total current assets 1,430.3 1,422.1
Property, net 951.8 955.3
Goodwill 1,684.0 1,659.7
Intangible assets, net 1,464.5 1,450.4
Other non-current assets 280.6 323.6
Total assets $ 5,811.2 $ 5,811.1
LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY
Current liabilities:
Short-term and current portion of long-term debt $ 7.8 $ 7.7
Accounts payable 422.2 417.4
Accrued expenses and other current liabilities 268.2 331.0
Total current liabilities 698.2 756.1
Non-current liabilities:
Long-term debt 2,061.3 2,059.3
Deferred income taxes 268.0 260.4
Other non-current liabilities 469.3 405.7
Total non-current liabilities 2,798.6 2,725.4
SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY
Avient shareholders’ equity 2,298.3 2,313.8
Noncontrolling interest 16.1 15.8
Total equity 2,314.4 2,329.6
Total liabilities and equity $ 5,811.2 $ 5,811.1
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Avient Corporation
Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows (Unaudited)
(In millions)
Three Months Ended
March 31,
2025 2024
Operating activities
Net (loss) income $ (19.9) $ 49.7
Adjustments to reconcile net (loss) income to net cash used by operating activities:
Depreciation and amortization 45.3 44.3
Cloud-based enterprise resource planning system impairment 71.6 —
Share-based compensation expense 2.4 3.3
Changes in assets and liabilities:
Increase in accounts receivable (83.7) (81.9)
Increase in inventories (20.3) (12.3)
(Decrease) increase in accounts payable (1.0) 1.7
Environmental insurance recovery 34.0 —
Decrease in incentive accruals (53.1) (16.8)
Accrued expenses and other assets and liabilities, net (26.4) (30.8)
Net cash used by operating activities (51.1) (42.8)
Investing activities
Capital expenditures (12.5) (24.4)
Proceeds from plant closures — 2.0
Other investing activities — (2.1)
Net cash used by investing activities (12.5) (24.5)
Financing activities
Payments on long-term borrowings — (2.7)
Cash dividends paid (24.7) (23.5)
Other financing activities (3.6) (1.9)
Net cash used by financing activities (28.3) (28.1)
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash 3.4 (6.1)
Decrease in cash and cash equivalents (88.5) (101.5)
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year 544.5 545.8
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period $ 456.0 $ 444.3
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Avient Corporation
Business Segment Operations (Unaudited)
(In millions)
Operating income and earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) at the segment level does not
include: special items as defined in Attachment 3; corporate general and administration costs that are not allocated to
segments; intersegment sales and profit eliminations; share-based compensation costs; and certain other items that are not
included in the measure of segment profit and loss that is reported to and reviewed by the chief operating decision maker.
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