https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2022-02/Q4 2021 Avient Earnings Release_0.pdf
Rose
Vice President, Corporate Communications
Avient Corporation
+1 440-930-3162
kyle.rose@avient.com
mailto:giuseppe.disalvo@avient.com
mailto:kyle.rose@avient.com
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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
December 31,
Year Ended
December 31,
2021 2020 2021 2020
Sales $ 1,201.5 $ 997.0 $ 4,818.8 $ 3,242.1
Operating Income 74.0 65.0 381.2 189.3
Net income from continuing operations attributable to Avient
shareholders 29.8 74.2 230.8 132.0
Basic earnings per share from continuing operations attributable to
Avient shareholders $ 0.33 $ 0.81 $ 2.53 $ 1.47
Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations attributable to
Avient shareholders $ 0.32 $ 0.81 $ 2.51 $ 1.46
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
December 31,
Year Ended
December 31,
Reconciliation to Consolidated Statements of Income 2021 2020 2021 2020
Sales $ 1,201.5 $ 997.0 $ 4,818.8 $ 3,242.1
Gross margin - GAAP 253.1 252.9 1,099.6 784.3
Special items in gross margin (Attachment 3) 5.9 1.7 33.6 25.3
Adjusted Gross margin $ 259.0 $ 254.6 $ 1,133.2 $ 809.6
Adjusted Gross margin as a percent of sales 21.6 % 25.5 % 23.5 % 25.0 %
Operating income - GAAP 74.0 65.0 381.2 189.3
Special items in operating income (Attachment 3) 11.2 14.6 47.8 73.7
Adjusted Operating income $ 85.2 $ 79.6 $ 429.0 $ 263.0
Adjusted Operating income as a percent of sales 7.1 % 8.0 % 8.9 % 8.1 %
The table below reconciles pre-special income tax expense and the pre-special effective tax rate to their most comparable US
GAAP figures.
Three Months Ended
December 31,
2021 2020
GAAP
Results
Special
Items
Adjusted
Results
GAAP
Results
Special
Items
Adjusted
Results
Income from continuing operations before income taxes $ 51.1 $ 20.6 $ 71.7 $ 57.4 $ 4.2 $ 61.6
Income tax (expense) benefit - GAAP (22.2) — (22.2) 17.3 — 17.3
Income tax impact of special items (Attachment 3) — (4.1) (4.1) — 1.3 1.3
Tax adjustments (Attachment 3) — 7.5 7.5 — (32.2) (32.2)
Income tax (expense) benefit $ (22.2) $ 3.4 $ (18.8) $ 17.3 $ (30.9) $ (13.6)
Effective Tax Rate(1) 43.4 % 26.0 % (30.1) % 22.1 %
(1) Rates may not recalculate from figures presented herein due to rounding
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Year Ended
December 31,
2021 2020
GAAP
Results
Special
Items
Adjusted
Results
GAAP
Results
Special
Items
Adjusted
Results
Income from continuing operations before income taxes $304.6 $ 57.1 $ 361.7 $ 139.0 $ 66.2 $ 205.2
Income tax expense - GAAP (74.0) — (74.0) (5.2) — (5.2)
Income tax impact of special items (Attachment 3) — (13.0) (13.0) — (14.1) (14.1)
Tax adjustments (Attachment 3) — 5.9 5.9 — (27.3) (27.3)
Income tax expense $ (74.0) $ (7.1) $ (81.1) $ (5.2) $ (41.4) $ (46.6)
Effective Tax Rate(1) 24.3 % 22.4 % 3.7 % 22.7 %
(1) Rates may not recalculate from figures presented herein due to rounding
The following pro forma adjustments are referenced by management to provide comparable business performance by
incorporating the Clariant Color business in periods prior to the acquisition date (July 1, 2020).
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-05/AVNT Q1 2024 Earnings Press Release_0.pdf
Rose
Vice President, Marketing and Communications
Avient Corporation
+1 440-930-3162
kyle.rose@avient.com
mailto:giuseppe.disalvo@avient.com
mailto:kyle.rose@avient.com
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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
March 31,
2024 2023
Sales $ 829.0 $ 845.7
Operating income 94.0 57.1
Net income from continuing operations attributable to Avient shareholders 49.4 20.8
Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations attributable to Avient shareholders $ 0.54 $ 0.23
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
March 31,
2024 2023
Reconciliation to Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income $ EPS $ EPS
Net income from continuing operations attributable to Avient shareholders $ 49.4 $ 0.54 $ 20.8 $ 0.23
Special items, after-tax (Attachment 3) 5.5 0.06 22.3 0.24
Amortization expense, after-tax 14.9 0.16 15.1 0.16
Adjusted net income / EPS $ 69.8 $ 0.76 $ 58.2 $ 0.63
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Attachment 2
Avient Corporation
Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income (Unaudited)
(In millions, except per share data)
Three Months Ended
March 31,
2024 2023
Sales $ 829.0 $ 845.7
Cost of sales 550.8 598.1
Gross margin 278.2 247.6
Selling and administrative expense 184.2 190.5
Operating income 94.0 57.1
Interest expense, net (26.6) (28.8)
Other (expense) income, net (0.9) 0.7
Income from continuing operations before income taxes 66.5 29.0
Income tax expense (16.8) (7.7)
Net income from continuing operations 49.7 21.3
Loss from discontinued operations, net of income taxes — (0.9)
Net income 49.7 20.4
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests (0.3) (0.5)
Net income attributable to Avient common shareholders $ 49.4 $ 19.9
Earnings (loss) per share attributable to Avient common shareholders - Basic:
Continuing operations $ 0.54 $ 0.23
Discontinued operations — (0.01)
Total $ 0.54 $ 0.22
Earnings (loss) per share attributable to Avient common shareholders - Diluted:
Continuing operations $ 0.54 $ 0.23
Discontinued operations — (0.01)
Total $ 0.54 $ 0.22
Cash dividends declared per share of common stock $ 0.2575 $ 0.2475
Weighted-average shares used to compute earnings per common share:
Basic 91.2 91.0
Diluted 92.0 91.8
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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
March 31,
2024 2023
Cost of sales:
Restructuring costs, including accelerated depreciation $ 3.6 $ (6.6)
Environmental remediation costs (4.0) (1.4)
Impact on cost of sales (0.4) (8.0)
Selling and administrative expense:
Restructuring and employee separation costs (0.7) (11.3)
Legal and other (3.5) (4.4)
Acquisition related costs (1.6) (3.4)
Impact on selling and administrative expense (5.8) (19.1)
Impact on operating income (6.2) (27.1)
Other income (loss), net — (0.2)
Impact on income from continuing operations before income taxes (6.2) (27.3)
Income tax benefit on above special items 1.4 6.9
Tax adjustments(2) (0.7) (1.9)
Impact of special items on net income from continuing operations $ (5.5) $ (22.3)
Diluted earnings per common share impact $ (0.06) $ (0.24)
Weighted average shares used to compute adjusted earnings per share:
Diluted 92.0 91.8
(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
March 31,
Reconciliation to Consolidated Statements of Income 2024 2023
Sales $ 829.0 $ 845.7
Gross margin - GAAP 278.2 247.6
Special items in gross margin (Attachment 3) 0.4 8.0
Adjusted gross margin $ 278.6 $ 255.6
Adjusted gross margin as a percent of sales 33.6 % 30.2 %
Operating income - GAAP 94.0 57.1
Special items in operating income (Attachment 3) 6.2 27.1
Adjusted operating income $ 100.2 $ 84.2
Adjusted operating income as a percent of sales 12.1 % 10.0 %
Three Months Ended
March 31,
Reconciliation to EBITDA and Adjusted EBITDA: 2024 2023
Net income from continuing operations - GAAP $ 49.7 $ 21.3
Income tax expense 16.8 7.7
Interest expense, net 26.6 28.8
Depreciation and amortization 44.3 50.5
EBITDA from continuing operations 137.4 108.3
Special items, before tax 6.2 27.3
Depreciation and amortization included in special items (0.5) (1.8)
Adjusted EBITDA $ 143.1 $ 133.8
Adjusted EBITDA as a percent of sales 17.3 % 15.8 %
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
June 30, 2023
Reconciliation to Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income $ EPS
Net income from continuing operations attributable to Avient shareholders $ 22.1 $ 0.24
Special items, after-tax 19.6 0.21
Amortization expense, after-tax 16.2 0.18
Adjusted net income / EPS $ 57.9 $ 0.63
NEWS RELEASE
Attachment 1
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2025-01/Hiformer Liquid Masterbatches Case Study Snapshot_Portuguese.pdf
FABRICANTE DE
EMBALAGENS
FARMACÊUTICAS
G A R R A F A S Â M B A R
• Garantir a conscientização sobre os padrões e requisitos
de conformidade aplicáveis
• Fornecer opções de matéria-prima que estejam alinhadas
com os padrões brasileiros de embalagens farmacêuticas
• Aderir às Boas Práticas de Fabricação (BPF)
• Colaborou em toda a cadeia de suprimentos
para garantir que as necessidades
regulatórias de matéria-prima fossem
atendidas
• Avaliação da conformidade das matérias-
primas com os padrões brasileiros de
embalagens farmacêuticas
• Material produzido sob os requisitos de BPF
Hiformer Liquid Masterbatches
PRINCIPAIS REQUISITOS
POR QUE A AVIENT?
https://pt.avient.com/products/polymer-colorants/liquid-color-concentrates/hiformer-liquid-masterbatches
Slide 1: Fabricante de embalagens farmacêuticas
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2022-11/AVNT Q3 2022 Earnings Presentation - Website Final.pdf
Three Months Ended
September 30, 2022
Three Months Ended
September 30, 2021
Reconciliation to Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income $ EPS $ EPS
Net (loss) income from continuing operations attributable to Avient
shareholders $ (27.4) $ (0.30) $ 33.7 $ 0.37
Special items, after tax (Attachment 3) 68.3 0.75 11.7 0.13
Amortization expense, after-tax 13.4 0.14 $ 11.0 $ 0.11
Adjusted net income / EPS $ 54.3 $ 0.59 $ 56.4 $ 0.61
2009* 2012* 2015 2018
Net income from continuing operations attributable to Avient common shareholders $ 106.7 $ 53.3 $ 144.6 $ 161.1
Joint venture equity earnings, after tax (19.0) — — —
Special items, before tax (48.7) 55.1 87.6 59.5
Special items, tax adjustments (27.2) (18.9) (58.7) (25.3)
Amortization expense, after tax 1.8 8.3 10.4 19.5
Adjusted net income from continuing operations attributable to Avient common shareholders $ 13.6 $ 97.8 $ 183.9 $ 214.8
Diluted shares 93.4 89.8 88.7 80.4
Adjusted EPS attributable to Avient common shareholders $ 0.15 $ 1.09 $ 2.08 $ 2.67
* Historical results have been updated to reflect subsequent changes to accounting principle and discontinued operations, excluding any changes as a result of
discontinued operations from the sale of the Designed Structures and Solutions segment (DSS) and the Performance Products and Solutions segment (PP&S).
1
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 63.1 62.8
Depreciation and amortization 57.1 91.5
EBITDA $ 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
EBITDA as a % of sales 5.4 % 11.5 %
Reconciliation of Color, Additives and Inks EBITDA
Operating Income 68.6 66.8
Depreciation and amortization 24.2 26.6
EBITDA 92.8 $ 93.4
Reconciliation of Specialty Engineered Materials EBITDA
SEM(1)
Pro
forma
APM(1)
Pro
forma
SEM SEM
Pro
forma
APM
Pro
forma
SEM
Operating Income 31.4 6.3 37.7 30.0 13.9 43.9
Depreciation and amortization 12.9 10.9 23.8 7.9 18.4 26.3
EBITDA $ 44.3 $ 17.2 $ 61.5 $ 37.9 $ 32.3 $ 70.2
Reconciliation of Specialty Engineered Pro Forma Sales
Sales 258.2 231.7
Pro forma APM(1) 60.7 94.1
Pro forma sales $ 318.9 $ 325.8
Reconciliation of Avient Pro Forma Sales
Sales 823.3 818.0
Pro forma APM(1) 60.7 94.1
Pro forma sales $ 884.0 $ 912.1
(1) - Q3 2022 SEM results reflect one month of APM’s results while owned by Avient, as the acquisition closed on September 1, 2022.
The Q3 2022 "Pro Forma
APM" adjustments reflect periods prior to the acquisition date and are preliminary estimates for APM’s results for the months of July and August.
2
Reconciliation of Avient consolidated pro forma EBITDA
Avient(1)
Pro
forma
APM(1)
Pro
forma
Avient Avient
Pro
forma
APM
Pro
forma
Avient
Net income from continuing operations (27.8) 3.9 (23.9) 33.4 0.3 33.7
Income tax expense (1.2) 0.6 (0.6) 2.0 2.5 4.5
Interest expense 37.3 1.8 39.1 19.0 11.2 30.2
Depreciation and amortization 39.8 10.9 50.7 36.6 18.4 55.0
EBITDA 48.1 17.2 65.3 91.0 32.4 123.4
Special items, before tax 82.0 — 82.0 19.9 — 19.9
Interest expense included in special items (10.0) — (10.0) — — —
Depreciation included in special items (0.8) — (0.8) (0.9) — (0.9)
Adjusted EBITDA $ 119.3 $ 17.2 $ 136.5 $ 110.0 $ 32.4 $ 142.4
(1) - Q3 2022 Avient results reflect one month of APM’s results while owned by Avient, as the acquisition closed on September 1, 2022.
The Q3 2022 "Pro Forma
APM" adjustments reflect periods prior to the acquisition date and are preliminary estimates for APM’s results for the months of July and August.
3
AVNT Q3 2022 Earnings Presentation - Website v2.pdf
AVNT Q3 2022 Earnings Presentation - Website Update.pdf
AVNT Q3 2022 Earnings Presentation - Website.pdf
11.7 823am IR Deck - AVNT-2022.09.30 (002).pdf
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-01/case-study-one-pager-gravi-tech-luxury-closures-english-and-spanish_0.pdf
https://www.avient.com/products/engineered-polymer-formulations/eco-conscious-formulations/gravi-tech-density-modified
PRODUCTOR LÍDER DE
TAPONES PARA BEBIDAS
ALCOHÓLICAS
T A P O N E S D E L U J O
• Se sustituye el metal al mismo tiempo que se ofrece
aspecto y sensación metálicos
• Personalización de densidad y color
• Procesamiento sencillo
• Cumplimiento con las normas de la FDA
• El metal se sustituye con un compuesto
plástico de densidad modificada para
mantener una percepción de alta calidad
• Se redujo al mínimo la aparición de
desportilladuras por el desgaste cotidiano,
que supera al metal porque permite hacer
coincidir el interior de la tapa con los
colores de revestimiento metalizado
• Permitió al cliente introducir sus tapones
de lujo en un nuevo segmento del mercado
Formulación de densidad modificada Gravi-
Tech™
REQUERIMIENTOS CLAVE
¿POR QUÉ AVIENT?
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-07/case-study-one-pager-nymax-roof-rack-spanish.pdf
OEM AUTOMOTRIZ
DESTACADO
B A S T I D O R P A R A T E C H O
• Resistencia a impactos
• Estabilidad UV a largo plazo
• Igualado al color negro específico
• Se desarrolló un acuerdo de cadena de
suministro a fin de asegurar un suministro
confiable y mitigar los riesgos
• Se proporcionó la entrega justo a tiempo para
ayudar al cliente a mantener bajos niveles de
capital de trabajo y optimizar el espacio de
almacenamiento
• Se proporcionó un producto que favorece la
sustentabilidad a fin de aumentar
potencialmente, el atractivo comercial del
producto final para el cliente
Formulación de nylon reciclado postindustrial
Nymax™ PIR
REQUERIMIENTOS CLAVE
¿POR QUÉ AVIENT?
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-07/versaflex-mam-cup-spanish.pdf
Versaflex - MAM Cup - Spanish
MAM
T A Z A E N T R E N A D O R A - L E A R N
T O D R I N K ™
• En cumplimiento de las normas de contacto con
alimentos grasos de la Unión Europea*
• Sensación de suavidad y tersura al tacto
• Sin BPA, sin ftalatos
• Gran facilidad de coloración
• Ofreció una solución personalizada para
cumplir con los Requerimientos de contacto
con alimentos grasos y las necesidades de
aplicación en Europa
• Mejoró el atractivo para el cliente con un
material suave, duradero y con color
personalizado
Versaflex™ FFC
KEY REQUIREMENTS
SOLUCIÓN AVIENT
CUMPLE CON LA NORMATIVIDAD DE
ALIMENTOS GRASOS
MÁS INFORMACIÓN* Puede haber limitaciones: Consulte a Avient para obtener más información
Copyright © 2020, Avient Corporation.
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Copia Escritura - ACTA
SANTIAGO
Certifico que el presente documento electrónico es copia fiel e íntegra de
ACTA otorgado el 31 de Mayo de 2021 reproducido en las siguientes
páginas.
Repertorio Nro: 8412 - 2021.-
SANTIAGO, 31 de Mayo de 2021.-
Emito el presente documento con firma electrónica avanzada (ley No19.799, de
2002), conforme al procedimiento establecido por Auto Acordado de 13/10/2006 de la
Excma.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-04/avnt-first-quarter-2021-news-release.pdf
Rose
Vice President, Corporate Communications
Avient Corporation
+1 440-930-3162
kyle.rose@avient.com
mailto:giuseppe.disalvo@avient.com
mailto:kyle.rose@avient.com
Attachment 1
Avient Corporation
Summary of Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income (Unaudited)
Three Months Ended
Sales $ 1,162.3 $ 711.5
Operating Income 120.4 52.8
Net income from continuing operations attributable to Avient shareholders 79.3 33.1
Basic earnings per share from continuing operations attributable to Avient shareholders $ 0.87 $ 0.38
Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations attributable to Avient shareholders $ 0.86 $ 0.38
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
March 31, 2021
Three Months Ended
Reconciliation to Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income $ EPS $ EPS
Net income from continuing operations attributable to Avient shareholders $ 79.3 $ 0.86 $ 33.1 $ 0.38
Special items, after tax (Attachment 3) 2.6 0.03 8.6 0.10
Adjusted net income / EPS - excluding special items $ 81.9 $ 0.89 $ 41.7 $ 0.48
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Attachment 2
Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income (Unaudited)
Three Months Ended
Sales $ 1,162.3 $ 711.5
Cost of sales 859.9 540.0
Gross margin 302.4 171.5
Selling and administrative expense 182.0 118.7
Operating income 120.4 52.8
Interest expense, net (19.3) (9.4)
Other income, net 1.5 1.6
Income from continuing operations before income taxes 102.6 45.0
Income taxes (22.9) (11.9)
Net income from continuing operations 79.7 33.1
Loss from discontinued operations, net of income taxes — (0.3)
Net income 79.7 32.8
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests (0.4) —
Net income attributable to Avient common shareholders $ 79.3 $ 32.8
Earnings per share attributable to Avient common shareholders - Basic:
Continuing operations $ 0.87 $ 0.38
Discontinued operations — —
Total $ 0.87 $ 0.38
Earnings per share attributable to Avient common shareholders - Diluted:
Continuing operations $ 0.86 $ 0.38
Discontinued operations — —
Total $ 0.86 $ 0.38
Cash dividends declared per share of common stock $ 0.2125 $ 0.2025
Weighted-average shares used to compute earnings per common share:
Basic 91.3 86.3
Diluted 92.2 86.7
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Attachment 3
Summary of Special Items (Unaudited)
Special items (1)
March 31,
Cost of sales:
Restructuring costs, including accelerated depreciation and amortization $ (1.8) $ —
Environmental remediation costs (0.5) (0.4)
Reimbursement of previously incurred environmental costs 4.5 0.2
Impact on cost of sales 2.2 (0.2)
Selling and administrative expense:
Restructuring, legal and other (1.3) (1.8)
Acquisition earn-out adjustments — (1.0)
Acquisition related costs (3.3) (6.7)
Impact on selling and administrative expense (4.6) (9.5)
Impact on operating income (2.4) (9.7)
Other income, net — 0.1
Impact on income from continuing operations before income taxes (2.4) (9.6)
Income tax benefit on above special items 0.9 2.0
Tax adjustments(2) (1.1) (1.0)
Impact of special items on net income from continuing operations
attributable to Avient Shareholders $ (2.6) $ (8.6)
Diluted earnings per common share impact $ (0.03) $ (0.10)
Weighted average shares used to compute adjusted earnings per share:
Diluted 92.2 86.7
(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 actuarial 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, joint ventures and equity investments; 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
Reconciliation of Pro Forma Adjusted Earnings per Share:
Three Months Ended
Net income from continuing operations attributable to Avient shareholders $ 33.1
Special items, after tax (Attachment 3) 8.6
Adjusted net income from continuing operations excluding special items 41.7
Clariant MB pro forma adjustments to net income from continuing operations(2) 7.8
Pro forma adjusted net income from continuing operations attributable to Avient shareholders $ 49.5
Weighted average diluted shares 86.7
Pro forma impact to diluted shares from January 2020 equity offering 6.1
Pro forma weighted average diluted shares 92.8
Adjusted EPS - excluding special items pro forma for Clariant MB acquisition $ 0.53
December 31, 2020
Reconciliation of Pro Forma Adjusted
Earnings per Share: Avient
Special
Adjusted
Clariant MB
Pro Forma
Adjustments(2)
Pro Forma
Adjusted
Sales $ 3,242.1 $ — $ 3,242.1 $ 540.4 $ 3,782.5
Operating income $ 189.3 $ 73.7 $ 263.0 $ 45.0 $ 308.0
Interest expense, net (74.6) 10.1 (64.5) (18.1) (82.6)
Other income, net 24.3 (17.6) 6.7 — 6.7
Income taxes (5.2) (41.4) (46.6) (6.2) (52.8)
Net income attributable to noncontrolling
interests (1.8) — (1.8) — (1.8)
Net income from continuing operations
attributable to Avient shareholders $ 132.0 $ 24.8 $ 156.8 $ 20.7 $ 177.5
Weighted average diluted shares 90.6
Impact to diluted shares from January 2020 equity offering 1.5
Pro forma weighted average diluted shares 92.1
Pro forma adjusted EPS $ 1.93
(2) Pro forma adjustments for the periods prior to the acquisition date (July 1, 2020) and to give effects to the financing for the acquisition
14
December 31, 2019
Reconciliation of Pro Forma Adjusted
Earnings per Share: Avient
Special
Adjusted
Clariant MB
Pro Forma
Adjustments(3)
Pro Forma
Adjusted
Sales $ 2,862.7 $ — $ 2,862.7 $ 1,118.6 $ 3,981.3
Operating income $ 156.8 $ 71.7 $ 228.5 $ 72.9 $ 301.4
Interest expense, net (59.5) — (59.5) (33.4) (92.9)
Other income, net 12.1 (10.0) 2.1 — 2.1
Income taxes (33.7) (5.9) (39.6) (9.1) (48.7)
Net income attributable to noncontrolling
interests (0.2) — (0.2) — (0.2)
Net income from continuing operations
attributable to Avient shareholders $ 75.5 $ 55.8 $ 131.3 $ 30.4 $ 161.7
Weighted average diluted shares 77.7
Impact to diluted shares from January 2020 equity offering 15.3
Pro forma weighted average diluted shares 93.0
Pro forma adjusted EPS $ 1.74
(3) Pro forma adjustments for the periods prior to the acquisition date (July 1, 2020) and to give effects to the financing for the acquisition
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Reconciliation of EBITDA by Segment
Year Ended December 31,
2021 2020 2020 2019 2018
Color, Additives and Inks $ 88.8 $ 40.5 $ 180.8 $ 147.4 $ 158.5
Specialty Engineered Materials 34.2 22.3 94.4 83.7 72.3
Distribution 24.0 19.4 69.5 75.4 71.5
Corporate and eliminations (26.6) (29.4) (155.4) (149.7) (123.7)
Operating income $ 120.4 $ 52.8 $ 189.3 $ 156.8 $ 178.6
Items Below OI in Corporate
Other income, net $ 1.5 $ 1.6 $ 24.3 $ 12.1 $ (12.9)
Depreciation & Amortization:
Color, Additives and Inks $ 27.4 $ 10.9 $ 75.1 $ 42.7 $ 44.3
Specialty Engineered Materials 7.8 7.5 30.0 29.5 23.2
Distribution 0.2 0.1 0.7 0.5 0.7
Corporate and eliminations 1.7 1.4 9.2 5.4 4.4
Depreciation & Amortization $ 37.1 $ 19.9 $ 115.0 $ 78.1 $ 72.6
EBITDA
Color, Additives and Inks $ 116.2 $ 51.4 $ 255.9 $ 190.1 $ 202.8
Specialty Engineered Materials 42.0 29.8 124.4 113.2 95.5
Distribution 24.2 19.5 70.2 75.9 72.2
Corporate and eliminations (24.9) (28.0) (146.2) (144.3) (119.3)
EBITDA $ 159.0 $ 74.3 $ 328.6 $ 247.0 $ 238.3
EBITDA as a % of Sales:
Color, Additives and Inks 19.1 % 20.0 % 17.0 % 18.9 % 19.4 %
Specialty Engineered Materials 19.4 % 16.1 % 17.6 % 15.2 % 14.8 %
Distribution 6.7 % 6.7 % 6.3 % 6.4 % 5.7 %
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Reconciliation of Pro Forma EBITDA - Color,
Additives and Inks
Three Months Ended
March 31,
Year Ended
December 31,
2020 2020 2019 2018
Sales:
Color, Additives and Inks $ 256.5 $ 1,502.9 $ 1,003.8 $ 1,046.5
Clariant MB pro forma adjustments(4) 279.4 540.4 1,118.6 1,209.8
Pro forma sales $ 535.9 $ 2,043.3 $ 2,122.4 $ 2,256.3
Color, Additives and Inks $ 40.5 $ 180.8 $ 147.4 $ 158.5
Clariant MB pro forma adjustments(4) 23.0 45.0 72.9 80.3
Pro forma operating income $ 63.5 $ 225.8 $ 220.3 $ 238.8
Depreciation & amortization:
Color, Additives and Inks $ 10.9 $ 75.1 $ 42.7 $ 44.3
Clariant MB pro forma adjustments(4) 15.1 30.1 60.3 61.2
Pro forma depreciation & amortization $ 26.0 $ 105.2 $ 103.0 $ 105.5
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation
and Amortization (EBITDA):
Color, Additives and Inks $ 51.4 $ 255.9 $ 190.1 $ 202.8
Clariant MB pro forma adjustments(4) 38.1 75.1 133.2 141.5
Pro forma EBITDA $ 89.5 $ 331.0 $ 323.3 $ 344.3
Pro forma EBITDA as a % of Sales 16.7 % 16.2 % 15.2 % 15.3 %
Three Months Ended
March 31,
Year Ended
December 31,
Reconciliation to Adjusted EBITDA: 2021 2020 2020 2019 2018
Net income from continuing operations – GAAP $ 79.7 $ 33.1 $ 133.8 $ 75.7 $ 87.4
Income tax expense 22.9 11.9 5.2 33.7 14.4
Interest expense 19.3 9.4 74.6 59.5 62.8
Debt extinguishment cost — — 1.1
Depreciation and amortization from continuing operations 37.1 19.9 115.0 78.1 72.6
EBITDA $ 159.0 $ 74.3 $ 328.6 $ 247.0 $ 238.3
Special items, before tax 2.4 9.6 66.2 61.7 59.5
Interest expense included in special items — — (10.1) — —
Accelerated depreciation included in special items (0.5) — (3.2) — (3.0)
Adjusted EBITDA $ 160.9 $ 83.9 $ 381.6 $ 308.7 $ 294.8
Reconciliation of Pro Forma Sales:
Three Months Ended
Sales $ 711.5
Clariant MB pro forma adjustment to sales(4) 279.4
Pro forma sales $ 990.9
(4) Pro forma adjustments for the periods prior to the acquisition date (July 1, 2020)
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Avient Announces Record First Quarter 2021 Results; Increases Full Year Guidance.pdf
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+1 440-930-3162
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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
December 31,
Year Ended
December 31,
2024 2023 2024 2023
Sales $ 746.5 $ 719.0 $ 3,240.4 $ 3,142.8
Operating income 85.6 43.1 329.3 196.8
Net income from continuing operations attributable to Avient
shareholders 48.3 27.8 169.5 75.8
Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations attributable to
Avient shareholders $ 0.52 $ 0.30 $ 1.84 $ 0.83
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 December 31,
2024 2023
Reconciliation to Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income $ EPS(1) $ EPS(1)
Net income from continuing operations attributable to Avient shareholders $ 48.3 $ 0.52 $ 27.8 $ 0.30
Special items, after-tax (Attachment 3) (18.0) (0.20) 5.4 0.06
Amortization expense, after-tax 14.8 0.17 15.0 0.16
Adjusted net income / EPS $ 45.1 $ 0.49 $ 48.2 $ 0.52
(1) Per share amounts may not recalculate from figures presented herein due to rounding
Year Ended December 31,
2024 2023
Reconciliation to Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income $ EPS(1) $ EPS(1)
Net income from continuing operations attributable to Avient shareholders $ 169.5 $ 1.84 $ 75.8 $ 0.83
Special items, after-tax (Attachment 3) 15.9 0.17 79.3 0.86
Amortization expense, after-tax 59.5 0.65 61.5 0.67
Adjusted net income / EPS $ 244.9 $ 2.66 $ 216.6 $ 2.36
(1) Per share amounts may not recalculate from figures presented herein due to rounding
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Attachment 2
Avient Corporation
Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income (Unaudited)
(In millions, except per share data)
Three Months Ended
December 31,
Year Ended
December 31,
2024 2023 2024 2023
Sales $ 746.5 $ 719.0 $ 3,240.4 $ 3,142.8
Cost of sales 487.0 510.1 2,183.7 2,250.3
Gross margin 259.5 208.9 1,056.7 892.5
Selling and administrative expense 173.9 165.8 727.4 695.7
Operating income 85.6 43.1 329.3 196.8
Interest expense, net (25.5) (26.8) (105.6) (115.3)
Other income, net 3.2 4.3 1.1 5.8
Income from continuing operations before income taxes 63.3 20.6 224.8 87.3
Income tax (expense) benefit (14.8) 7.0 (54.1) (11.0)
Net income from continuing operations 48.5 27.6 170.7 76.3
Income (loss) from discontinued operations, net of income taxes — 0.8 — (0.1)
Net income 48.5 28.4 170.7 76.2
Net (income) loss attributable to noncontrolling interests (0.2) 0.2 (1.2) (0.5)
Net income attributable to Avient common shareholders $ 48.3 $ 28.6 $ 169.5 $ 75.7
Earnings per share attributable to Avient common shareholders - Basic:
Continuing operations $ 0.53 $ 0.30 $ 1.86 $ 0.83
Discontinued operations — 0.01 — —
Total $ 0.53 $ 0.31 $ 1.86 $ 0.83
Earnings per share attributable to Avient common shareholders - Diluted:
Continuing operations $ 0.52 $ 0.30 $ 1.84 $ 0.83
Discontinued operations — 0.01 — —
Total $ 0.52 $ 0.31 $ 1.84 $ 0.83
Cash dividends declared per share of common stock $ 0.2700 $ 0.2575 $ 1.0425 $ 1.0000
Weighted-average shares used to compute earnings per common share:
Basic 91.4 91.2 91.3 91.1
Diluted 92.2 91.9 92.0 91.8
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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
December 31,
Year Ended
December 31,
2024 2023 2024 2023
Cost of sales:
Restructuring costs, including accelerated depreciation $ (4.6) $ (2.0) $ 1.0 $ (11.9)
Environmental remediation costs (6.8) (17.2) (35.0) (69.7)
Reimbursement of previously incurred environmental costs 34.7 1.6 34.7 1.6
Impact on cost of sales 23.3 (17.6) 0.7 (80.0)
Selling and administrative expense:
Restructuring and employee separation costs (2.6) (1.1) (9.2) (14.9)
Legal and other (0.3) (6.1) (10.4) (15.2)
Acquisition related costs — (1.3) (2.5) (5.9)
Impact on selling and administrative expense (2.9) (8.5) (22.1) (36.0)
Impact on operating income 20.4 (26.1) (21.4) (116.0)
Interest expense, net - financing costs — (0.1) (2.3) (2.3)
Pension and post retirement mark-to-market adjustments and other 3.5 3.8 3.6 3.7
Impact on other income, net 3.5 3.8 3.6 3.7
Impact on income from continuing operations before income taxes 23.9 (22.4) (20.1) (114.6)
Income tax (expense) benefit on above special items (5.8) 4.5 6.1 27.7
Tax adjustments(2) (0.1) 12.5 (1.9) 7.6
Impact of special items on net income from continuing operations $ 18.0 $ (5.4) $ (15.9) $ (79.3)
Diluted earnings per common share impact $ 0.20 $ (0.06) $ (0.17) $ (0.86)
Weighted average shares used to compute adjusted earnings per share:
Diluted 92.2 91.9 92.0 91.8
(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 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
December 31,
Year Ended
December 31,
Reconciliation to Consolidated Statements of Income: 2024 2023 2024 2023
Sales $ 746.5 $ 719.0 $ 3,240.4 $ 3,142.8
Gross margin - GAAP 259.5 208.9 1,056.7 892.5
Special items in gross margin (Attachment 3) (23.3) 17.6 (0.7) 80.0
Adjusted gross margin $ 236.2 $ 226.5 $ 1,056.0 $ 972.5
Adjusted gross margin as a percent of sales 31.6 % 31.5 % 32.6 % 30.9 %
Operating income - GAAP 85.6 43.1 329.3 196.8
Special items in operating income (Attachment 3) (20.4) 26.1 21.4 116.0
Adjusted operating income $ 65.2 $ 69.2 $ 350.7 $ 312.8
Adjusted operating income as a percent of sales 8.7 % 9.6 % 10.8 % 10.0 %
Three Months Ended
December 31,
Year Ended
December 31,
Reconciliation to EBITDA and Adjusted EBITDA: 2024 2023 2024 2023
Net income from continuing operations – GAAP $ 48.5 $ 27.6 $ 170.7 $ 76.3
Income tax expense (benefit) 14.8 (7.0) 54.1 11.0
Interest expense 25.5 26.8 105.6 115.3
Depreciation and amortization from continuing operations 45.4 44.2 179.7 188.8
EBITDA from continuing operations $ 134.2 $ 91.6 $ 510.1 $ 391.4
Special items, before tax (23.9) 22.4 20.1 114.6
Interest expense included in special items — (0.1) (2.3) (2.3)
Depreciation and amortization included in special items (0.3) — (1.5) (1.9)
Adjusted EBITDA $ 110.0 $ 113.9 $ 526.4 $ 501.8
Adjusted EBITDA as a percent of sales 14.7 % 15.8 % 16.2 % 16.0 %
Three Months Ended March 31, 2024
Reconciliation to Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income $ EPS(1)
Net income from continuing operations attributable to Avient shareholders $ 49.4 $ 0.54
Special items, after-tax 5.5 0.06
Amortization expense, after-tax 14.9 0.16
Adjusted net income / EPS $ 69.8 $ 0.76
(1) Per share amounts may not recalculate from figures presented herein due to rounding
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Year Ended December 31,
Adjusted Free Cash Flow Calculation 2024 2023
Cash provided by operating activities $ 256.8 $ 201.6
Taxes paid on gain on sale of business — 104.1
One-time payout associated with deferred compensation plans 20.8 —
Adjusted cash provided by operating activities $ 277.6 $ 305.7
Capital expenditures (121.9) (119.4)
Adjusted free cash flow $ 155.7 $ 186.3