earnings
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.72
Avient Q3 adjusted EPS $0.57 beats guidance; sales $754M down 8.4% YoY; FY adj EPS guidance $2.30
AVIENT CORP
2023-Q3 EPS reported
$0.51
revenue$2,423,800,000
- GAAP EPS $0.06 vs ($0.30) prior year; adjusted EPS $0.57 exceeds guidance of $0.56.
- Sales $754M, down from $823M; destocking slowing in many end markets, especially packaging.
- Q4 adjusted EPS guidance $0.47 (+12% YoY); full-year adjusted EPS $2.30, sales $3.13B.
- Paid down $100M debt, refinanced Term Loan; annual interest expense savings of $10M.
- Dividend increased for 13th consecutive year; full-year free cash flow guidance maintained at $180M.