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News Release - AVNT-2021.12.31-News Release
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NEWS RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Avient Announces Record Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2021 Results
Financial Performance
• Fourth quarter and full year sales increased 21% to $1.2 billion and 27% to $4.8 billion,
respectively
• Fourth quarter and full year GAAP EPS of $0.32 and $2.51 compared to $0.81 and $1.46 in
the prior year
• Fourth quarter and full year adjusted EPS increased 12% to $0.58 and 58% to $3.05,
respectively
• Initiates 2022 guidance of $5.1 billion in sales and $3.50 in adjusted EPS
Milestone Achievements
• Increased dividend on an annualized basis by 12% to $0.95; the 11th year in a row of an annual
increase
• Increased EBITDA contribution from Clariant acquisition from $133 to $205 million and
reduced net debt to adjusted EBITDA to 2.2x, one year ahead of schedule
• Joined the United Nations Global Compact, recognized as one of America’s Most Responsible
Companies by Newsweek, and earned the company's third consecutive Great Place to Work®
certification.
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About Avient
Avient Corporation (NYSE: AVNT), with 2021 revenues of $4.8 billion, provides specialized and
sustainable material solutions that transform customer challenges into opportunities, bringing
new products to life for a better world.
We undertake no obligation to publicly update forward-looking statements, whether as a result of
new information, future events or otherwise.