earnings
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.75
Avient Q1 adj. EPS $0.76 beats guidance; raises FY EPS guidance low end to $2.50
AVIENT CORP
2024-Q1 EPS reported
$0.54
revenue$829,000,000
- GAAP EPS from cont. ops $0.54 vs $0.23 prior year; adjusted EPS $0.76 vs $0.63, above $0.68 guidance.
- Sales $829M, down 2% YoY; adjusted EBITDA margin 17.3%, +150 bps year-over-year.
- Revised FY adj. EPS guidance to $2.50-$2.65 from $2.40-$2.65; adj. EBITDA $510-$535M.
- Q2 adj. EPS guidance $0.71, +13% YoY, driven by demand improvement in consumer, packaging, defense.
- Strong demand for Dyneema fiber in personal protection and raw material deflation boosted margins.