At the time of writing, Avient Corp [AVNT] stock is trading at $39.01, up 6.01%. An important factor to consider is whether the stock is rising or falling in short-term value. The AVNT shares have gain 14.74% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 27.78%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
Avient Corp [NYSE: AVNT] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on March 14, 2025, when Robert W. Baird initiated its Neutral rating and assigned the stock a price target of $43. Previously, Seaport Research Partners upgraded its rating to Buy on February 18, 2025, and kept the price target unchanged to $56. On October 18, 2024, downgrade downgraded it’s rating to Neutral. Deutsche Bank upgraded its rating to a Buy and increased its price target to $52 on August 07, 2024. Deutsche Bank downgraded its rating to a Hold and reduced its price target to $37 on November 06, 2023. Oppenheimer upgraded its rating to Outperform for this stock on February 16, 2023, but kept the price target unchanged to $50. In a note dated October 17, 2022, Deutsche Bank initiated an Buy rating and provided a target price of $40 on this stock.
For the past year, the stock price of Avient Corp fluctuated between $27.86 and $54.68. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $56 within the next 12 months. Avient Corp [NYSE: AVNT] shares were valued at $39.01 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 43.55% based on the average AVNT price forecast.
Analyzing the AVNT fundamentals
According to Avient Corp [NYSE:AVNT], the company’s sales were 3.24B for trailing twelve months, which represents an -0.29% plunge. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.32% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.07%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.04%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.03%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.02, Equity is 0.04 and Total Capital is 0.05. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.9.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 38.33 points at the first support level, and at 37.65 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 39.93, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 40.85.
Ratios To Look Out For
It is important to note that Avient Corp [NYSE:AVNT] has a current ratio of 2.05. On the other hand, the Quick Ratio is 1.51, and the Cash Ratio is 0.65. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 1.10, the price to book ratio is 1.55 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 36.07.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Rathbun Joel R., Former Officer, that happened on Mar 21 ’25 when 2731.0 shares were purchased. Former Officer, Rathbun Joel R. completed a deal on Mar 17 ’25 to buy 2966.0 shares. Meanwhile, SVP, Mergers & Acquisitions Rathbun Joel R. sold 5762.0 shares on Nov 07 ’24.
