What were Avient Corp's revenue and diluted EPS for Q1 2026, and how do they compare to the prior period?

Avient Corp reported Q1 2026 revenue of $847.4 million and diluted EPS of $0.61, representing a significant year-over-year improvement and a positive swing from a prior-period loss.

Which end markets drove Avient Corp's growth in Q1 2026, and what operational change contributed to improved profitability?

Growth in the building & construction, packaging, and healthcare sectors drove Avient Corp's Q1 2026 performance; additionally, the company improved its gross margin to 32.2% and ceased its S/4HANA ERP development in 2025, eliminating associated project and hosting costs.

Avient Corp 1Q 2026: Revenue $847.4M, EPS $0.61— 10-Q Summary

May 7, 2026

Avient Corp reported Q1 2026 revenue of $847.4 million and EPS of $0.61, marking a turnaround from prior losses. Growth was driven by building, packaging, and healthcare sectors, with gross margins improving to 32.2%.

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