https://www.avient.com/news/bio-based-tpe-biopharmaceutical-tubing-added-avient-s-sustainable-healthcare-solutions
July 10, 2023
CLEVELAND – July 10, 2023 – Today, Avient Corporation announced the availability of its newest bio-derived healthcare solution, Versaflex™ HC BIO thermoplastic elastomer (TPE).
https://www.avient.com/news/avient-site-glendale-arizona-earns-iso-13485-certification
October 16, 2023
CLEVELAND – October 16, 2023 – Avient Corporation, a premier provider of specialized and sustainable material solutions and services, today announced it has received ISO 13485:2016 certification for its Glendale, Arizona manufacturing site.
https://www.avient.com/news/avient-launches-automotive-specific-grades-within-its-resound-rec-recycled-content-tpes-portfolio
July 19, 2023
CLEVELAND – July 19, 2023 – Today, Avient Corporation announces the addition of two reSound™ REC Recycled Content Thermoplastic Elastomers (TPEs).
https://www.avient.com/news/avient-achieves-reexamination-certificate-dyneema-cut-resistant-yarn-patent
June 27, 2023
CLEVELAND – June 27, 2023 – Avient, a leading innovator of specialty and sustainable material solutions, is pleased to announce the issuance of the reexamination certificate for the principal patent applicable to Dyneema® Diamond Technology for cut-resistant yarn in the United States.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-11/AVNT Q3 2023 Earnings Presentation - Website.pdf
Guidance
16.0%
16.3%
Guidance Actual
Q3 2023 ADJ.
Prior Year
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Q3 2023 PERFORMANCE VS.
Three Months Ended
September 30, 2023
Three Months Ended
September 30, 2022
Reconciliation to Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income: $ EPS $ EPS
Net income (loss) from continuing operations attributable to Avient
shareholders $ 5.1 $ 0.06 $ (27.4) $ (0.30)
Special items, after tax 32.0 0.35 68.3 0.75
Amortization expense, after-tax 15.2 0.16 $ 13.4 $ 0.14
Adjusted net income / EPS $ 52.3 $ 0.57 $ 54.3 $ 0.59
Three Months Ended
September 30,
Reconciliation to EBITDA and Adjusted EBITDA: 2023 2022
Sales - GAAP $ 753.7 $ 823.3
Pro Forma APM adjustments — 60.7
Pro forma adjusted sales $ 753.7 $ 884.0
Net income from continuing operations – GAAP $ 5.1 $ (27.8)
Income tax (benefit) expense (0.1) (1.2)
Interest expense, net 30.3 37.3
Depreciation and amortization 46.4 39.8
EBITDA from continuing operations $ 81.7 $ 48.1
Special items, before tax 43.2 82.0
Interest expense included in special items (2.2) (10.0)
Depreciation and amortization included in special items — (0.8)
Adjusted EBITDA $ 122.7 $ 119.3
Pro forma APM adjustments — 17.2
Pro forma adjusted EBITDA $ 122.7 $ 136.5
Pro forma adjusted EBITDA as a % of sales 16.3 % 15.4 %
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Year Ended
December 31,
Reconciliation to EBITDA and Adjusted EBITDA: 2006 2018
Sales $ 2,622.4 $ 3,533.4
Net income from continuing operations – GAAP $ 133.5 $ 160.8
Income tax expense 29.7 36.4
Interest expense, net 63.1 62.8
Depreciation and amortization 57.1 91.5
EBITDA from continuing operations $ 283.4 $ 351.5
Special items, before tax (34.0) 59.5
Depreciation and amortization included in special items — (3.0)
JV - equity income (107.0) —
Adjusted EBITDA $ 142.4 $ 408.0
Adjusted EBITDA as a % of sales 5.4 % 11.5 %
Reconciliation to EBITDA and Adjusted EBITDA:
Three Months Ended
December 31, 2022
Net loss from continuing operations – GAAP $ (16.6)
Income tax benefit (60.8)
Interest expense, net 49.4
Depreciation and amortization 48.6
EBITDA from continuing operations $ 20.6
Special items, before tax 104.3
Interest expense included in special items (16.0)
Depreciation and amortization included in special items (1.5)
Adjusted EBITDA $ 107.4
Reconciliation of Pro Forma Adjusted Earnings per Share:
Three Months Ended
December 31, 2022
Net loss from continuing operations attributable to Avient
shareholders $ (17.0)
Special items, after tax 38.3
Amortization expense, after-tax 14.6
Adjusted net income from continuing operations excluding special
items 35.9
Pro forma adjustments* 2.5
Pro forma adjusted net income from continuing operations attributable
to Avient shareholders $ 38.4
Weighted average diluted shares 91.7
Pro forma adjusted EPS - excluding special items pro forma for APM
acquisition $ 0.42
* Pro forma adjustment to reflect APM results for the period before Avient ownership including the impacts of debt financing and paydown of
debt with net proceeds from the Distribution sale.
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https://www.avient.com/investor-center/news/avient-announces-record-third-quarter-2021-results
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https://www.avient.com/news/polyone-hold-fourth-quarter-2014-conference-call
The company will host a conference call at 8:30 a.m.
Teleconference: January 28, 2015 at 8:30 a.m.
Replay: The replay will be available for one week, beginning at
11:30 a.m.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-08/AVNT Second Quarter Earnings Press Release.pdf
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Avient Corporation
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Attachment 1
Avient Corporation
Summary of Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income (Unaudited)
(In millions, except per share data)
Three Months Ended
June 30,
Six Months Ended
June 30,
2024 2023 2024 2023
Sales $ 849.7 $ 824.4 $ 1,678.7 $ 1,670.1
Operating Income 72.5 62.3 166.5 119.4
Net income from continuing operations attributable to Avient
shareholders 33.6 22.1 83.0 42.9
Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations attributable to
Avient shareholders $ 0.36 $ 0.24 $ 0.90 $ 0.47
Senior management uses comparisons of adjusted net income from continuing operations attributable to Avient shareholders
and diluted adjusted earnings per share (EPS) from continuing operations attributable to Avient shareholders, excluding special
items, to assess performance and facilitate comparability of results.
Three Months Ended
June 30,
2024 2023
Reconciliation to Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income $ EPS $ EPS
Net income from continuing operations attributable to Avient shareholders $ 33.6 $ 0.36 $ 22.1 $ 0.24
Special items, after-tax (Attachment 3) 21.8 0.24 19.6 0.21
Amortization expense, after-tax 14.8 0.16 16.2 0.18
Adjusted net income / EPS $ 70.2 $ 0.76 $ 57.9 $ 0.63
Six Months Ended
June 30,
2024 2023
Reconciliation to Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income $ EPS $ EPS
Net income from continuing operations attributable to Avient shareholders $ 83.0 $ 0.90 $ 42.9 $ 0.47
Special items, after-tax (Attachment 3) 27.3 0.30 41.9 0.46
Amortization expense, after-tax 29.7 0.32 31.3 0.34
Adjusted net income / EPS $ 140.0 $ 1.52 $ 116.1 $ 1.27
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Attachment 2
Avient Corporation
Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income (Unaudited)
(In millions, except per share data)
Three Months Ended
June 30,
Six Months Ended
June 30,
2024 2023 2024 2023
Sales $ 849.7 $ 824.4 $ 1,678.7 $ 1,670.1
Cost of sales 592.1 583.7 1,142.9 1,181.8
Gross margin 257.6 240.7 535.8 488.3
Selling and administrative expense 185.1 178.4 369.3 368.9
Operating income 72.5 62.3 166.5 119.4
Interest expense, net (26.6) (29.4) (53.2) (58.2)
Other (expense) income, net (0.9) (0.2) (1.8) 0.5
Income from continuing operations before income taxes 45.0 32.7 111.5 61.7
Income tax expense (11.2) (10.4) (28.0) (18.1)
Net income from continuing operations 33.8 22.3 83.5 43.6
Loss from discontinued operations, net of income taxes — — — (0.9)
Net income $ 33.8 $ 22.3 $ 83.5 $ 42.7
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests (0.2) (0.2) (0.5) (0.7)
Net income attributable to Avient common shareholders $ 33.6 $ 22.1 $ 83.0 $ 42.0
Earnings (loss) per share attributable to Avient common shareholders - Basic:
Continuing operations $ 0.37 $ 0.24 $ 0.91 $ 0.47
Discontinued operations — — — (0.01)
Total $ 0.37 $ 0.24 $ 0.91 $ 0.46
Earnings (loss) per share attributable to Avient common shareholders - Diluted:
Continuing operations $ 0.36 $ 0.24 $ 0.90 $ 0.47
Discontinued operations — — — (0.01)
Total $ 0.36 $ 0.24 $ 0.90 $ 0.46
Cash dividends declared per share of common stock $ 0.2575 $ 0.2475 $ 0.5150 $ 0.4950
Weighted-average shares used to compute earnings per common share:
Basic 91.3 91.1 91.3 91.1
Diluted 92.2 91.9 92.0 91.9
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Attachment 3
Avient Corporation
Summary of Special Items (Unaudited)
(In millions, except per share data)
Special items (1)
Three Months Ended
June 30,
Six Months Ended
June 30,
2024 2023 2024 2023
Cost of sales:
Restructuring costs, including accelerated depreciation $ 0.2 $ (1.2) $ 3.8 $ (7.8)
Environmental remediation costs (21.8) (13.0) (25.8) (14.4)
Impact on cost of sales (21.6) (14.2) (22.0) (22.2)
Selling and administrative expense:
Restructuring and employee separation costs (2.8) (0.5) (3.5) (11.9)
Legal and other (2.3) (6.4) (5.8) (10.6)
Acquisition related costs (0.5) (0.7) (2.1) (4.2)
Impact on selling and administrative expense (5.6) (7.6) (11.4) (26.7)
Impact on operating income (27.2) (21.8) (33.4) (48.9)
Interest expense, net - financing costs (1.0) — (1.0) —
Other income (loss) 0.1 0.1 0.1 (0.1)
Impact on income from continuing operations before income taxes (28.1) (21.7) (34.3) (49.0)
Income tax benefit on above special items 7.0 5.5 8.4 12.4
Tax adjustments(2) (0.7) (3.4) (1.4) (5.3)
Impact of special items on net income from continuing operations $ (21.8) $ (19.6) $ (27.3) $ (41.9)
Diluted earnings per common share impact $ (0.24) $ (0.21) $ (0.30) $ (0.46)
Weighted average shares used to compute adjusted earnings per share:
Diluted 92.2 91.9 92.0 91.9
(1) Special items include charges related to specific strategic initiatives or financial restructuring such as: consolidation of operations; debt
extinguishment costs; costs incurred directly in relation to acquisitions or divestitures; employee separation costs resulting from personnel
reduction programs, plant realignment costs, executive separation agreements; asset impairments; settlement gains or losses and mark-to-
market adjustments associated with gains and losses on pension and other post-retirement benefit plans; environmental remediation costs,
fines, penalties and related insurance recoveries related to facilities no longer owned or closed in prior years; gains and losses on the
divestiture of operating businesses, gains and losses on facility or property sales or disposals; results of litigation, fines or penalties, where
such litigation (or action relating to the fines or penalties) arose prior to the commencement of the performance period; one-time, non-
recurring items; and the effect of changes in accounting principles or other such laws or provisions affecting reported results
Three Months Ended
June 30,
Six Months Ended
June 30,
Reconciliation to Consolidated Statements of Income 2024 2023 2024 2023
Sales $ 849.7 $ 824.4 $ 1,678.7 $ 1,670.1
Gross margin - GAAP 257.6 240.7 535.8 488.3
Special items in gross margin (Attachment 3) 21.6 14.2 22.0 22.2
Adjusted gross margin $ 279.2 $ 254.9 $ 557.8 $ 510.5
Adjusted gross margin as a percent of sales 32.9 % 30.9 % 33.2 % 30.6 %
Operating income - GAAP 72.5 62.3 166.5 119.4
Special items in operating income (Attachment 3) 27.2 21.8 33.4 48.9
Adjusted operating income $ 99.7 $ 84.1 $ 199.9 $ 168.3
Adjusted operating income as a percent of sales 11.7 % 10.2 % 11.9 % 10.1 %
Three Months Ended
June 30,
Six Months Ended
June 30,
Reconciliation to EBITDA and Adjusted EBITDA: 2024 2023 2024 2023
Net income from continuing operations – GAAP $ 33.8 $ 22.3 $ 83.5 $ 43.6
Income tax expense 11.2 10.4 28.0 18.1
Interest expense, net 26.6 29.4 53.2 58.2
Depreciation & amortization 44.9 47.6 89.2 98.1
EBITDA from continuing operations $ 116.5 $ 109.7 $ 253.9 $ 218.0
Special items, before tax 28.1 21.7 34.3 49.0
Interest expense included in special items (1.0) — (1.0) —
Depreciation & amortization included in special items (0.3) (0.1) (0.8) (1.9)
Adjusted EBITDA $ 143.3 $ 131.3 $ 286.4 $ 265.1
Adjusted EBITDA as a percent of sales 16.9 % 15.9 % 17.1 % 15.9 %
Year Ended
December 31, 2023
Reconciliation to Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income $ EPS
Net income from continuing operations attributable to Avient shareholders $ 75.8 $ 0.83
Special items, after-tax 79.3 0.86
Amortization expense, after-tax 61.5 0.67
Adjusted net income / EPS $ 216.6 $ 2.36
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Three Months Ended
September 30, 2023
Reconciliation to Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income $ EPS
Net income from continuing operations attributable to Avient shareholders $ 5.1 $ 0.06
Special items, after-tax 32.0 0.35
Amortization expense, after-tax 15.2 0.16
Adjusted net income / EPS $ 52.3 $ 0.57
https://www.avient.com/company/sustainability/sustainability-report/products/supplier-collaboration-evaluation
In 2023, Avient continued to make progress with its Sustainable Sourcing Program to evaluate more of our partners.
In 2023, Avient collected sustainable assessments for 70% of our total direct spend for sourcing.
https://www.avient.com/investor-center/news/avient-announces-debt-paydown-and-term-loan-refinancing
August 17, 2023
Aug. 17, 2023