AVIENT CORPORATION
Ownership & governance
Executives 5Directors 10Avg age 64Avg tenure 6.8y
AK
Ashish K. Khandpur
Chief Executive Officer
Age 58Since 2023-11-30Profile →
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Executives5
Board of directors10
RF
Richard Fearon→
Chairman
Age 70Since 2023-11-30
WW
William Wulfsohn→
Director/Board Member
Age 64Since 2011-10-10
SL
Sandra Lin→
Director/Board Member
Age 68Since 2013-05-14
KP
Kerry Preete→
Director/Board Member
Age 65Since 2013-12-17
WJ
William Jellison→
Director/Board Member
Age 68Since 2015-10-06
KM
Kim Mink→
Director/Board Member
Age 65Since 2017-03-07
RA
Robert Abernathy→
Director/Board Member
Age 71Since 2018-03-06
PV
Patricia Verduin→
Director/Board Member
Age 66Since 2019-03-05
Shareholders5
| Name | Stake | Shares |
|---|---|---|
| BlackRock Advisors LLC | 11.37 % | 10,426,360 |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 6 % | 5,502,613 |
| DFA Australia Ltd. | 5.229 % | 4,795,630 |
| Fiduciary Trust Company International | 4.662 % | 4,275,309 |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 4.488 % | 4,116,013 |
Catalog · 2026-07-09
Registry officers15
| Name | Role | Since | Shares |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashish K. Khandpur | Chief Executive Officer | 2023-11-30 | - |
| Joe di Salvo | Director of Finance/CFO | 2026-05-31 | - |
| Leslie Sequeira | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | — | - |
| Philip G Jr Clark | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | 2024-10-31 | - |
| Richard Fearon | Chairman | 2023-11-30 | - |
| Ernest Nicolas | Director/Board Member | 2021-08-05 | - |
| Kerry Preete | Director/Board Member | 2013-12-17 | - |
| Kim Mink | Director/Board Member | 2017-03-07 | - |
Registry · as of 2026-07-09
Group companies
| Name | Category |
|---|---|
| PolyOne Polymers India Pvt Ltd. | Chemicals: Specialty |
| PolyOne Corp. Master Trust | Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds |
| PolyOne Corp. Master Trust | Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds |
| Avient International Finance Unlimited Co. | — |
| Avient Luxembourg SARL | Financial Conglomerates |
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Street consensus
Consensus buyMean target 50Range 44–56Analysts 8
44Mean 5056
- Buy 5
- Hold 3
Broker actions40 of 58
| Firm | Action | To | Target | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barclays | Initiated | Equal-Weight | 44 | 2026-10-13 |
| Wells Fargo | Maintained | Overweight | 48 | 2026-08-07 |
| Truist Securities | Maintained | Buy | 50 | 2026-08-07 |
| Truist Securities | Initiated | Buy | 44 | 2026-06-08 |
| Keybanc | Downgrade | Sector Weight | — | 2026-03-04 |
| Wells Fargo | Maintained | Overweight | 47 | 2026-02-13 |
| Keybanc | Maintained | Overweight | 56 | 2026-02-13 |
| Oppenheimer | Maintained | Outperform | 41 | 2026-01-20 |
| Keybanc | Maintained | Overweight | 50 | 2026-01-09 |
| Keybanc | Initiated | Overweight | 48 | 2025-09-17 |
| Baird | Maintained | Neutral | 37 | 2025-08-04 |
| Morgan Stanley | Maintained | Equal-Weight | 41 | 2025-05-12 |
Firm rows and rating mix from Yahoo Finance; mean target is Yahoo’s aggregate until OpenFilings derives consensus from broker rows.