AVNT · Intrinsic value
Is Avient Corporation (AVNT) overvalued or undervalued?
As of Oct 19, 2026, TickerWorth's valuation lenses put Avient Corporation (AVNT) at $12.42 – $101.96, too broad a range to say where the delayed market price of $38.94 sits in it, so we do not call it over- or undervalued. It is a model estimate, and every input behind it is sourced below.
Model by Miraaj Patel · generated from SEC filings and market data · Updated Oct 19, 2026 · How these pages are made
What is AVNT worth?
- Fair-value range
- $12.42 – $101.96
- Market price
- $38.94
- Gap to fair value
- —
- Verdict
- Too wide to call
Reverse DCF: Today's price implies revenue growth of 19.9% a year for 5 years; our model assumes 3.9% a year on average over the same horizon.
What is AVNT's TickerWorth Score?
Middle of the pack — real strengths and real weaknesses
Compared with Basic Materials companies in US
Its strongest point: looks cheap on the numbers. Its weakest: profitability is weak.
- Value · 69 of 100
Cheaper than 69% of Basic Materials companies in US
- Price vs worth · 48 of 100
- Quality · 37 of 100
More profitable than 37% of Basic Materials companies in US
- Financial health · 39 of 100
Financially stronger than 39% of Basic Materials companies in US
- Growth · 43 of 100
Growing faster than 43% of Basic Materials companies in US
- Momentum · 59 of 100
Outperformed 59% of Basic Materials companies in US over the past year
Confidence: Low confidence · Scored
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Why AVNT gets a range, not one number
At a recent price of $38.94, Avient Corporation (AVNT) sits inside a range too wide to call either way: our valuation lenses put the business somewhere between $12.42 and $101.96 per share. They disagree too widely for us to state a single fair value. We publish the range rather than a midpoint because a number that precise would claim more than the methods can support. This is an educational model, not a price target or a recommendation.
Read the full reasoning
The valuation discounts Avient Corporation's projected free cash flows at a weighted-average cost of capital (WACC) of 9.4%, with a long-run terminal growth rate of 2.5%. About 73% of the enterprise value comes from the terminal value — the portion beyond the explicit forecast window — which is typical for a stable, cash-generative business and a reminder that small changes in the discount rate or terminal growth assumption swing the intrinsic value meaningfully.
Running the DCF in reverse — solving for the growth the current price already assumes — the market is implying roughly 19.9% annual revenue growth for AVNT. Our base case instead compounds to about 3.9% a year over the same forecast, so the market is pricing in materially faster growth than our base case. The reverse-DCF is a quick sanity check: it reframes 'is this stock cheap?' as 'do I believe the growth the price requires?' rather than arguing over a single point estimate of fair value.
Sensitivity matters more than any single number. Across a reasonable band of discount-rate assumptions, AVNT's modeled DCF value ranges from about $5.59 to $26.97 per share. If that range still sits below today's price, the market is optimistic relative to the model across the whole band; if it brackets the price, the stock is roughly fairly valued on our assumptions. Use the interactive slider to see exactly where your own cost-of-capital view lands.
How to read this page: the DCF fair value is what Avient Corporation would be worth if its cash flows grow as modeled and are discounted at the stated WACC. The assumptions table shows every input and its source; the reverse-DCF shows what the market believes; the sensitivity band shows how fragile the answer is. None of this is investment advice — it is a transparent, auditable framework for forming your own view of AVNT's intrinsic value. Figures update as new filings and prices come in.
Every input behind AVNT's DCF
| Input | Value |
|---|---|
| Base-year revenueAVIENT CORPORATION FY2025 10-K (accession 0001122976-26-000039): us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax, FY2025 full year. | $3,260,200,000 |
| Base EBIT marginAVIENT CORPORATION FY2025 10-K (accession 0001122976-26-000039): us-gaap:OperatingIncomeLoss 203,500,000 / revenue 3,260,200,000 = 6.24%, FY2025. | 6.2% |
| Forecast revenue growthESTIMATEAssumption — TickerWorth's 5-year explicit forecast | 4% → 4% → 4% → 4% → 4% |
| Risk-free rateLive feed — US 10-year Treasury yield (^TNX) | 5.2% |
| BetaLive feed — yfinance, 5-year monthly beta vs the S&P 500 (clamped to 0.4–2.5) | 1.29 |
| Terminal growthESTIMATEAssumption — TickerWorth house default 2.5%, held below WACC | 2.5% |
| Diluted sharesAVIENT CORPORATION FY2025 10-K (accession 0001122976-26-000039): WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding = 91,800,000 shares, FY2025. | 92M |
| Market priceBackup price feed · as of 2026-10-19 13:53 UTC | $38.94 |
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What does Avient Corporation do?
What does it do?
Avient Corporation operates as a formulator of material solutions in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Europe, South America, and Asia. The company operates in two segments, Color, Additives and Inks; and Specialty Engineered Materials. It operates in the Specialty Chemicals industry (Basic Materials sector), headquartered in United States. The company employs roughly 9,000 people.
How does it make money?
The business turns $3.3B in annual revenue into profit. Out of every $100 of sales, about $13 is left as operating profit (operating margin of 12.8%), after a 33% gross margin on the products/services it sells. After all costs, taxes and interest, 5.1% of revenue becomes bottom-line net profit.
Is it financially healthy?
Financially it looks mixed: carries modest debt (0.8× equity), comfortably covers its short-term bills (1.9× current ratio), and is currently profitable.
Who at AVNT filed insider trades?
| Date | Insider | Relationship | What happened | Value | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WULFSOHN WILLIAM A | Director | Grant / award | — | Form 4 for WULFSOHN WILLIAM A (opens sec.gov in a new tab) | |
| Verduin Patricia | Director | Grant / award | — | Form 4 for Verduin Patricia (opens sec.gov in a new tab) | |
| Preete Kerry J | Director | Grant / award | — | Form 4 for Preete Kerry J (opens sec.gov in a new tab) | |
| Nicolas Ernest | Director | Grant / award | — | Form 4 for Nicolas Ernest (opens sec.gov in a new tab) | |
| Mink Kim Ann | Director | Grant / award | — | Form 4 for Mink Kim Ann (opens sec.gov in a new tab) | |
| Jellison William R | Director | Grant / award | — | Form 4 for Jellison William R (opens sec.gov in a new tab) |
A disclosure, not a signal to trade. Source: SEC EDGAR (Form 4). Older filings and the 90-day buying-and-selling read are part of Pro. See plans
Common questions
What is AVNT's intrinsic value?
TickerWorth's valuation lenses put Avient Corporation (AVNT) between $12.42 and $101.96 per share, versus a market price of $38.94. They disagree too widely for us to state a single fair value, so we publish the range.
Is AVNT overvalued or undervalued?
At $38.94 the price sits inside a range too wide to call either way. We don't call AVNT overvalued or undervalued from a range this wide. This is an educational estimate, not advice.
What discount rate is used for AVNT?
A WACC of 9.4% and a terminal growth rate of 2.5%.
Is Avient stock undervalued?
TickerWorth's fair-value range for Avient Corporation (AVNT) is $12.42 – $101.96 against a market price of $38.94. Too wide to call. We publish a range here, not one number, so we do not call it over- or undervalued. This is a model estimate, not investment advice.
Avient (AVNT) DCF valuation and fair value
Our fair-value range for Avient Corporation (AVNT) is $12.42 – $101.96, built on a 9.4% discount rate (WACC) and 2.5% terminal growth. It blends our discounted-cash-flow model with other valuation lenses. Every assumption is listed on this page with its source.
What growth is priced into Avient stock?
Today's price implies revenue growth of 19.9% a year for 5 years; our model assumes 3.9% a year on average over the same horizon. This is a reverse DCF: it holds our cash-flow model's other inputs and solves for the revenue growth that makes the model equal today's price of $38.94. A model estimate, not investment advice.
Avient (AVNT) insider trading
The most recent insider filing (SEC Form 4) for Avient Corporation (AVNT): WULFSOHN WILLIAM A, Director, grant / award on 2026-09-30. The latest filings are listed on this page. A disclosure, not a signal to trade.
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