secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     AVIENT CORP (AVNT)
CIK:        0001122976
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-11-05T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001122976-25-000086
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.70
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Avient Q3 2025: Adj. EPS $0.70 (+8% YoY), sales down 1%, maintains FY adj. EPS guidance $2.77-$2.87
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- Q3 sales $806.5M vs $815.2M prior year, down 1% including 2% FX benefit.
- GAAP EPS $0.36 vs $0.41 prior year; adjusted EPS $0.70 vs $0.65, in line with guidance.
- Adjusted EBITDA margin expanded 60 bps to 16.5% on cost control and mix.
- FY 2025 adjusted EPS guidance maintained at $2.77-$2.87; adjusted EBITDA guidance narrowed to $540-$550M.
- YTD debt repayment $100M; targeting $150M for full year 2025.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1122976/000112297625000086/0001122976-25-000086-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1122976/000112297625000086/avnt-20251105.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001122976-25-000086

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