---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001122976-24-000053"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AVNT"
cik: "0001122976"
company_name: "AVIENT CORP"
filed_at: "2024-08-06T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T12:07:59.551039+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Avient Q2 adjusted EPS $0.76 beats guidance; FY24 outlook raised

## Summary
- Q2 sales $849.7M (+3% YoY, +5% organic); GAAP EPS $0.36 vs $0.24 YoY.
- Adjusted EPS $0.76, up 21% YoY and above guidance of $0.71; driven by broad-based growth.
- Full-year adjusted EPS guidance raised to $2.55-$2.70 (from $2.50-$2.65); adj. EBITDA $515M-$540M.
- All regions grew organic sales: Americas +5% and +19%, EMEA +4%, Asia +1%.
- Sustainability Report published; Investor Day set for Dec 4 in NYC.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001122976-24-000053
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AVNT
- cik: 0001122976
- company_name: AVIENT CORP
- filed_at: 2024-08-06T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1122976/000112297624000053/0001122976-24-000053-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1122976/000112297624000053/avnt-20240806.htm

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