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Avient (AVNT) stock: analyst price target and their real reliability

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Avient · Materials · ref. ETF XLB · 50 calls · price $44.26
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What the company does: Avient Corporation, established in 1885 and based in Avon Lake, Ohio, is a global enterprise specializing in advanced material solutions, custom formulation services, and sustainable products.

📈 Avient (AVNT) stock price

$44.26+18.9% over range
Aug 28, 25low $27.48 · high $46.34Aug 27, 26
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67% recommend buying · 3 analysts
📊 JPI status : Avient has never appeared in a JPI ranking (Fair or Risk +) — our methods haven't picked it to date. See the selected stocks →

🎯 AVNT price target & analyst consensusprice $44.26

The price target · all analysts combined (2 targets)
Highest target · 1 firm of 2$50+13.0%
Median target · of 2 targets$49+10.7%
Lowest target · 1 firm of 2$48+8.5%
Current price$44.26
⭐ What the most reliable analysts say

No reliable analyst is bullish on this stock right now. A “reliable” analyst is a firm that, on this sector, hits more than 55% of its targets and beats its sector. None of them sees upside here — which is exactly why this stock is in no JPI selection.

The consensus · 3 ratings (last 6 months)
Strong Buy00%
Buy267%
Hold133%
Sell00%
Strong Sell00%
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All analysts (the consensus)  ·  vs  ·  the best (those who've been right)
💬 A question about Avient? The JPI assistant answers using our backtest data.

💰 Avient dividend: yield, history & growth › open the full page

2.97%annual yield
📈 Steady dividend14 yrs of consecutive dividend increases
That's ~$1.09 per share per year.

📈 Avient fundamentals: valuation, margins & growth › open the full page

P/E 23.9Net margin 5.1 %Revenue growth +5.8 %Cheap for the growth

Revenue, net income and margin per year

Revenue Net income · hover a bar for details
2022
marg. 21 %
2023
Rev −7%Profit −89%
2024
Rev +3%Profit +124%
2025
Rev +1%Profit −52%

🔎 Detailed analyses

🏛️ Which US Congress members hold Avient (AVNT)?

1 Congress member has disclosed AVNT buys. Click a highlighted name to see their track record (do they beat the S&P 500?).
Gilbert Cisneros · 48%
→ Full members ranking (who beats the market)

✅ Historical analyst reliability on AVNT

Hit rate measured on targets already matured (12 months), replayed against real prices. Click a header to sort.

Firm % right i Gain vs sector i Calls i
Citigroup  67% +11.6% 3
Deutsche Bank  67% -8.3% 3
Jefferies  50% +9.4% 2
Wells Fargo  27% -5.9% 15
Oppenheimer  25% -13.3% 4

📊 What $1,000 invested in Avient would be worth › open the full page

In short — $1,000 invested in Avient 10 years ago would be worth $1,164 today, i.e. +2%/yr on average. Best year: 2021 (+39%), worst: 2022 (-40%). Price performance, excluding dividends.

If I'd invested $1,000 in Avient

InvestmentWorth todayGain
1 years ago$905-10%
3 years ago$1,095+9%
5 years ago$918-8%
→ See Avient's full return history + gain calculator

Return by year (Avient)

YearReturn$1,000 invested at year start
2026 (YTD)+18%$1,183 (+18%)
2025-24%$905 (-10%)
2024-2%$889 (-11%)
→ See Avient's full return history + gain calculator
⚠️ Past performance, not predictive nor advice. Prices in $, excluding dividends. Yahoo Finance data.

📰 Recent news on Avient

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📋 All analyst calls on AVNT

Wells Fargo 
Aug 7, 26
▲ Overweight · 🎯$48
Price at call : $45.65 — upside +5%
Today : $44.26 — upside +8%
🎯 on AVNT : 21% (14 calls matureds) · 📊 on Materials : 40.3% · -5.0% (181 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 7, 27
▲ Buy · 🎯$50
Price at call : $45.69 — upside +9%
Today : $44.26 — upside +13%
🎯 on AVNT : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 44.1% · -5.8% (59 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 7, 27
▲ Buy · 🎯$44
Price at call : $35.45 — upside +24%
Today : $44.26 — upside -1%
🎯 on AVNT : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 44.1% · -5.8% (59 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jun 8, 27
Keybanc 
Mar 4, 26
■ Sector Weight neutral · not a buy
🎯 on AVNT : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 50.4% · +2.8% (129 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Mar 4, 27
Wells Fargo 
Feb 13, 26
▲ Overweight · 🎯$47
Price at call : $43.04 — upside +9%
Today : $44.26 — upside +6%
🎯 on AVNT : 21% (14 calls matureds) · 📊 on Materials : 40.3% · -5.0% (181 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 13, 27
Keybanc 
Feb 13, 26
▲ Overweight · 🎯$56
Price at call : $42.75 — upside +31%
Today : $44.26 — upside +27%
🎯 on AVNT : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 50.4% · +2.8% (129 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 13, 27
Oppenheimer 
Jan 20, 26
▲ Outperform · 🎯$41
Price at call : $36.86 — upside +11%
Today : $44.26 — upside -7%
🎯 on AVNT : 25% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Materials : 33.3% · -2.9% (9 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 20, 27
Keybanc 
Jan 9, 26
▲ Overweight · 🎯$50
Price at call : $34.34 — upside +46%
Today : $44.26 — upside +13%
🎯 on AVNT : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 50.4% · +2.8% (129 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 9, 27
See the other 42 calls, newest to oldest
Keybanc 
Sep 17, 25
▲ Overweight · 🎯$48
Price at call : $35.89 — upside +34%
Today : $44.26 — upside +8%
🎯 on AVNT : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 50.4% · +2.8% (129 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Sep 17, 26
Baird 
Aug 4, 25
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$37
Price at call : $34 — gap to target +9%
Today : $44.26 — gap to target -16%
🎯 on AVNT : 0% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Materials : 51.3% · +17.7% (39 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 4, 26
Morgan Stanley 
May 12, 25
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$41
Price at call : $38.79 — gap to target +6%
Today : $44.26 — gap to target -7%
🎯 on AVNT : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 45.5% · +3.9% (88 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 12, 26
Wells Fargo 
May 7, 25
▲ Overweight · 🎯$42
Price at call : $37.33 — upside +13%
Today : $44.26 — upside -5%
Expected +13% · Actual -1% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on AVNT : 21% (14 calls matureds) · 📊 on Materials : 40.3% · -5.0% (181 calls)
-1.2%
stock -1% · XLB +22%
matured May 7, 26
Wells Fargo 
Apr 9, 25
▲ Overweight · 🎯$39
Price at call : $30.53 — upside +28%
Today : $44.26 — upside -12%
Expected +28% · Actual +25% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on AVNT : 21% (14 calls matureds) · 📊 on Materials : 40.3% · -5.0% (181 calls)
+25.2%
stock +25% · XLB +33%
matured Apr 9, 26
Seaport Global 
Feb 18, 25
▲ Buy · 🎯$56
Price at call : $43.91 — upside +28%
Today : $44.26 — upside +27%
Expected +28% · Actual -3% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on AVNT : 0% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Materials : 36.8% · -2.5% (19 calls)
-3.2%
stock -3% · XLB +18%
matured Feb 18, 26
Wells Fargo 
Feb 14, 25
▲ Overweight · 🎯$55
Price at call : $44.21 — upside +24%
Today : $44.26 — upside +24%
Expected +24% · Actual -3% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on AVNT : 21% (14 calls matureds) · 📊 on Materials : 40.3% · -5.0% (181 calls)
-2.6%
stock -3% · XLB +16%
matured Feb 14, 26
Deutsche Bank 
Feb 14, 25
▲ Buy · 🎯$50
Price at call : $42.99 — upside +16%
Today : $44.26 — upside +13%
Expected +16% · Actual +0% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on AVNT : 67% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Materials : 47.2% · -1.5% (106 calls)
+0.1%
stock +0% · XLB +17%
matured Feb 14, 26
Wells Fargo 
Dec 5, 24
▲ Overweight · 🎯$59
Price at call : $49.91 — upside +18%
Today : $44.26 — upside +33%
Expected +18% · Actual -39% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on AVNT : 21% (14 calls matureds) · 📊 on Materials : 40.3% · -5.0% (181 calls)
-38.5%
stock -39% · XLB -4%
matured Dec 5, 25
Seaport Global 
Oct 18, 24
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy
🎯 on AVNT : 0% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Materials : 36.8% · -2.5% (19 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 18, 25
Wells Fargo 
Oct 15, 24
▲ Overweight · 🎯$55
Price at call : $50.94 — upside +8%
Today : $44.26 — upside +24%
Expected +8% · Actual -39% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on AVNT : 21% (14 calls matureds) · 📊 on Materials : 40.3% · -5.0% (181 calls)
-38.8%
stock -39% · XLB -9%
matured Oct 15, 25
Oppenheimer 
Oct 14, 24
▲ Outperform · 🎯$58
Price at call : $49.91 — upside +16%
Today : $44.26 — upside +31%
Expected +16% · Actual -37% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on AVNT : 25% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Materials : 33.3% · -2.9% (9 calls)
-37.5%
stock -37% · XLB -8%
matured Oct 14, 25
Deutsche Bank 
Aug 7, 24
▲ Buy · 🎯$52
Price at call : $44.98 — upside +16%
Today : $44.26 — upside +17%
Expected +16% · Actual -27% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on AVNT : 67% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Materials : 47.2% · -1.5% (106 calls)
-27.0%
stock -27% · XLB -0%
matured Aug 7, 25
Wells Fargo 
May 8, 24
▲ Overweight · 🎯$52
Price at call : $45.6 — upside +14%
Today : $44.26 — upside +17%
Expected +14% · Actual -19% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on AVNT : 21% (14 calls matureds) · 📊 on Materials : 40.3% · -5.0% (181 calls)
-19.3%
stock -19% · XLB -8%
matured May 8, 25
Stifel 
May 8, 24
▲ Buy · 🎯$53
Price at call : $45.12 — upside +17%
Today : $44.26 — upside +20%
Expected +17% · Actual -17% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on AVNT : 0% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Materials : 21.9% · -3.0% (32 calls)
-17.3%
stock -17% · XLB -7%
matured May 8, 25
Oppenheimer 
Apr 18, 24
▲ Outperform · 🎯$49
Price at call : $42.36 — upside +16%
Today : $44.26 — upside +11%
Expected +16% · Actual -27% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on AVNT : 25% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Materials : 33.3% · -2.9% (9 calls)
-27.3%
stock -27% · XLB -11%
matured Apr 18, 25
Wells Fargo 
Apr 11, 24
▲ Overweight · 🎯$50
Price at call : $41.28 — upside +21%
Today : $44.26 — upside +13%
Expected +21% · Actual -23% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on AVNT : 21% (14 calls matureds) · 📊 on Materials : 40.3% · -5.0% (181 calls)
-23.1%
stock -23% · XLB -9%
matured Apr 11, 25
Deutsche Bank 
Nov 6, 23
■ Hold neutral · not a buy · 🎯$37
Price at call : $32.44 — gap to target +14%
Today : $44.26 — gap to target -16%
🎯 on AVNT : 67% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Materials : 47.2% · -1.5% (106 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 5, 24
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$40
Price at call : $40.13 — gap to target -0%
Today : $44.26 — gap to target -10%
🎯 on AVNT : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 45.5% · +3.9% (88 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 31, 24
Oppenheimer 
May 25, 23
▲ Outperform · 🎯$50
Price at call : $37.73 — upside +33%
Today : $44.26 — upside +13%
Expected +33% · Actual +19% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on AVNT : 25% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Materials : 33.3% · -2.9% (9 calls)
+19.2%
stock +19% · XLB +20%
matured May 24, 24
Morgan Stanley 
Feb 23, 23
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$40
Price at call : $42.06 — gap to target -5%
Today : $44.26 — gap to target -10%
🎯 on AVNT : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 45.5% · +3.9% (88 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 23, 24
Citigroup 
Feb 17, 23
▲ Buy · 🎯$48
Price at call : $41.27 — upside +16%
Today : $44.26 — upside +8%
Expected +16% · Actual -6% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on AVNT : 50% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Materials : 47.4% · +0.3% (152 calls)
-6.2%
stock -6% · XLB +6%
matured Feb 17, 24
Oppenheimer 
Feb 16, 23
▲ Outperform · 🎯$50
Price at call : $42.07 — upside +19%
Today : $44.26 — upside +13%
Expected +19% · Actual -8% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on AVNT : 25% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Materials : 33.3% · -2.9% (9 calls)
-7.5%
stock -8% · XLB +4%
matured Feb 16, 24
Wells Fargo 
Feb 16, 23
▲ Overweight · 🎯$46
Price at call : $42.07 — upside +9%
Today : $44.26 — upside +4%
Expected +9% · Actual -8% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on AVNT : 21% (14 calls matureds) · 📊 on Materials : 40.3% · -5.0% (181 calls)
-7.5%
stock -8% · XLB +4%
matured Feb 16, 24
▲ Buy · 🎯$46
Price at call : $42.07 — upside +9%
Today : $44.26 — upside +4%
Expected +9% · Actual -8% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on AVNT : 0% (1 call matured) · 📊 unranked overall
-7.5%
stock -8% · XLB +4%
matured Feb 16, 24
Wells Fargo 
Jan 9, 23
▲ Overweight · 🎯$41
Price at call : $38.47 — upside +7%
Today : $44.26 — upside -7%
Expected +7% · Actual -1% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on AVNT : 21% (14 calls matureds) · 📊 on Materials : 40.3% · -5.0% (181 calls)
-0.9%
stock -1% · XLB +2%
matured Jan 9, 24
Citigroup 
Dec 15, 22
▲ Buy · 🎯$41
Price at call : $33.35 — upside +23%
Today : $44.26 — upside -7%
Expected +23% · Actual +19% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on AVNT : 50% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Materials : 47.4% · +0.3% (152 calls)
+18.5%
stock +19% · XLB +7%
matured Dec 15, 23
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$34
Price at call : $29.32 — gap to target +16%
Today : $44.26 — gap to target -23%
🎯 on AVNT : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 45.5% · +3.9% (88 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 7, 23
Morgan Stanley 
Oct 25, 22
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$37
Price at call : $33.99 — gap to target +9%
Today : $44.26 — gap to target -16%
🎯 on AVNT : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 45.5% · +3.9% (88 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 25, 23
Deutsche Bank 
Oct 17, 22
▲ Buy · 🎯$40
Price at call : $33.01 — upside +21%
Today : $44.26 — upside -10%
Expected +21% · Actual +2% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on AVNT : 67% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Materials : 47.2% · -1.5% (106 calls)
+2.1%
stock +2% · XLB +13%
matured Oct 17, 23
Wells Fargo 
Sep 29, 22
▲ Overweight · 🎯$38
Price at call : $30.62 — upside +24%
Today : $44.26 — upside -14%
Expected +24% · Actual +15% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on AVNT : 21% (14 calls matureds) · 📊 on Materials : 40.3% · -5.0% (181 calls)
+15.3%
stock +15% · XLB +15%
matured Sep 29, 23
Oppenheimer 
Sep 28, 22
■ Perform neutral · not a buy
🎯 on AVNT : 25% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Materials : 33.3% · -2.9% (9 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Sep 28, 23
Morgan Stanley 
Jul 28, 22
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$50
Price at call : $43.15 — gap to target +16%
Today : $44.26 — gap to target +13%
🎯 on AVNT : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 45.5% · +3.9% (88 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 28, 23
Baird 
Jul 27, 22
▲ Outperform · 🎯$56
Price at call : $43.08 — upside +30%
Today : $44.26 — upside +27%
Expected +30% · Actual -7% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on AVNT : 0% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Materials : 51.3% · +17.7% (39 calls)
-6.9%
stock -7% · XLB +11%
matured Jul 27, 23
Wells Fargo 
Jul 7, 22
▲ Overweight · 🎯$53
Price at call : $39.2 — upside +35%
Today : $44.26 — upside +20%
Expected +35% · Actual +3% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on AVNT : 21% (14 calls matureds) · 📊 on Materials : 40.3% · -5.0% (181 calls)
+2.9%
stock +3% · XLB +11%
matured Jul 7, 23
Jefferies 
Jun 28, 22
▲ Buy · 🎯$51
Price at call : $41.2 — upside +24%
Today : $44.26 — upside +15%
Expected +24% · Actual -4% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on AVNT : 0% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Materials : 51.1% · +1.9% (90 calls)
-3.8%
stock -4% · XLB +8%
matured Jun 28, 23
Wells Fargo 
Apr 21, 22
▲ Overweight · 🎯$65
Price at call : $53.14 — upside +22%
Today : $44.26 — upside +47%
Expected +22% · Actual -26% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on AVNT : 21% (14 calls matureds) · 📊 on Materials : 40.3% · -5.0% (181 calls)
-26.5%
stock -26% · XLB -9%
matured Apr 21, 23
Wells Fargo 
Apr 18, 22
▲ Overweight · 🎯$60
Price at call : $46.72 — upside +28%
Today : $44.26 — upside +36%
Expected +28% · Actual -13% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on AVNT : 21% (14 calls matureds) · 📊 on Materials : 40.3% · -5.0% (181 calls)
-13.5%
stock -13% · XLB -8%
matured Apr 18, 23
Morgan Stanley 
Jan 11, 22
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$63
Price at call : $55.48 — gap to target +14%
Today : $44.26 — gap to target +42%
🎯 on AVNT : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 45.5% · +3.9% (88 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 11, 23
Wells Fargo 
Dec 10, 21
▲ Overweight · 🎯$65
Price at call : $55.77 — upside +17%
Today : $44.26 — upside +47%
Expected +17% · Actual -38% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on AVNT : 21% (14 calls matureds) · 📊 on Materials : 40.3% · -5.0% (181 calls)
-37.8%
stock -38% · XLB -8%
matured Dec 10, 22
Morgan Stanley 
May 12, 21
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$57
Price at call : $51.22 — gap to target +11%
Today : $44.26 — gap to target +29%
🎯 on AVNT : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 45.5% · +3.9% (88 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 12, 22
Morgan Stanley 
Feb 11, 21
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$45
Price at call : $43.32 — gap to target +4%
Today : $44.26 — gap to target +2%
🎯 on AVNT : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 45.5% · +3.9% (88 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 11, 22

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This isn't buy advice. For Avient, the analyst consensus is "Buy", with an average price target of $49.00 (+11% vs the current price). What matters is their past reliability on this stock: the most reliable one is right 67% of the time (3 calls tracked on Avient). We show the numbers — you decide.

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The most bullish analyst target on Avient is $50.00 (+13% above today's price); the average is $49.00. That's the upside they see. Check how reliable those analysts have actually been on Avient on our site before trusting it.

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The most useful "opinion" isn't an opinion — it's a track record: 5 analysts have a real record on Avient, the best hitting 67% over 3 calls. Current consensus: "Buy". Make your call on data, not noise.

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