https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-02/AVNT Q4 2023 Earnings Presentation_For Website_with Non-GAAP.pdf
Three Months
Ended Year Ended
Reconciliation of Pro Forma Adjusted Earnings per Share December 31, 2022
Net (loss) income from continuing operations attributable to Avient
shareholders $ (17.0) $ 82.8
Special items, after tax 38.3 116.2
Amortization expense, after-tax 14.6 49.0
Adjusted net income from continuing operations excluding special
items 35.9 248.0
Pro forma adjustments* 2.5 13.6
APM pro forma amortization expense, after-tax* — 19.1
Pro forma adjusted net income from continuing operations attributable
to Avient shareholders $ 38.4 $ 280.7
Weighted average diluted shares 91.7 92.2
Pro forma adjusted EPS - excluding special items pro forma for APM
acquisition $ 0.42 $ 3.04
* Pro forma adjustment to reflect APM results for the period before Avient ownership including the impacts of debt financing and paydown of
debt with net proceeds from the Distribution sale.
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Three Months Ended
December 31,
Year Ended
December 31,
2023 2022 2023 2022
Sales:
Color, Additives and Inks $ 459.4 $ 490.8 $ 2,007.4 $ 2,355.0
Specialty Engineered Materials 259.8 300.8 1,138.2 1,044.4
Corporate (0.2) (1.2) (2.8) (2.5)
Sales $ 719.0 $ 790.4 $ 3,142.8 $ 3,396.9
Operating income:
Color, Additives and Inks $ 61.8 $ 44.3 $ 259.9 $ 301.0
Specialty Engineered Materials 29.4 35.2 142.5 140.1
Corporate (48.1) (79.1) (205.6) (197.8)
Operating income $ 43.1 $ 0.4 $ 196.8 $ 243.3
Other expense, net: $ 4.3 $ (28.4) $ 5.8 $ (59.7)
Depreciation & amortization:
Color, Additives and Inks $ 22.2 $ 25.2 $ 98.3 $ 101.3
Specialty Engineered Materials 19.8 20.3 81.5 48.7
Corporate 2.2 3.1 9.0 12.5
Depreciation & amortization $ 44.2 $ 48.6 $ 188.8 $ 162.5
Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA):
Color, Additives and Inks $ 84.0 $ 69.5 $ 358.2 $ 402.3
Specialty Engineered Materials 49.2 55.5 224.0 188.8
Corporate (45.9) (76.0) (196.6) (185.3)
Other expense, net $ 4.3 $ (28.4) $ 5.8 $ (59.7)
EBITDA $ 91.6 $ 20.6 $ 391.4 $ 346.1
Special items in EBITDA 22.3 86.8 110.4 162.5
EBITDA - excluding special items $ 113.9 $ 107.4 $ 501.8 $ 508.6
APM pro forma adjustments - 8 months 2022* — — — 83.1
Pro forma EBITDA $ 113.9 $ 107.4 $ 501.8 $ 591.7
* Pro forma adjustment for January - August 2022 APM results (period before Avient ownership).
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AVNT Q4 2023 Earnings Presentation_For Website_with Non-GAAP.pdf
AVNT Q4 2023 Earnings Presentation_For Website.pdf
IR Deck - AVNT-2023.12.31 (2.12.24 9PM Milestone February 12 0905 pm).pdf
Attachment
Non-GAAP Update.pdf
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-11/AVNT Q3 2023 Earnings Presentation - Website.pdf
Three Months Ended
September 30, 2023
Three Months Ended
September 30, 2022
Reconciliation to Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income: $ EPS $ EPS
Net income (loss) from continuing operations attributable to Avient
shareholders $ 5.1 $ 0.06 $ (27.4) $ (0.30)
Special items, after tax 32.0 0.35 68.3 0.75
Amortization expense, after-tax 15.2 0.16 $ 13.4 $ 0.14
Adjusted net income / EPS $ 52.3 $ 0.57 $ 54.3 $ 0.59
Three Months Ended
September 30,
Reconciliation to EBITDA and Adjusted EBITDA: 2023 2022
Sales - GAAP $ 753.7 $ 823.3
Pro Forma APM adjustments — 60.7
Pro forma adjusted sales $ 753.7 $ 884.0
Net income from continuing operations – GAAP $ 5.1 $ (27.8)
Income tax (benefit) expense (0.1) (1.2)
Interest expense, net 30.3 37.3
Depreciation and amortization 46.4 39.8
EBITDA from continuing operations $ 81.7 $ 48.1
Special items, before tax 43.2 82.0
Interest expense included in special items (2.2) (10.0)
Depreciation and amortization included in special items — (0.8)
Adjusted EBITDA $ 122.7 $ 119.3
Pro forma APM adjustments — 17.2
Pro forma adjusted EBITDA $ 122.7 $ 136.5
Pro forma adjusted EBITDA as a % of sales 16.3 % 15.4 %
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Year Ended
December 31,
Reconciliation to EBITDA and Adjusted EBITDA: 2006 2018
Sales $ 2,622.4 $ 3,533.4
Net income from continuing operations – GAAP $ 133.5 $ 160.8
Income tax expense 29.7 36.4
Interest expense, net 63.1 62.8
Depreciation and amortization 57.1 91.5
EBITDA from continuing operations $ 283.4 $ 351.5
Special items, before tax (34.0) 59.5
Depreciation and amortization included in special items — (3.0)
JV - equity income (107.0) —
Adjusted EBITDA $ 142.4 $ 408.0
Adjusted EBITDA as a % of sales 5.4 % 11.5 %
Reconciliation to EBITDA and Adjusted EBITDA:
Three Months Ended
December 31, 2022
Net loss from continuing operations – GAAP $ (16.6)
Income tax benefit (60.8)
Interest expense, net 49.4
Depreciation and amortization 48.6
EBITDA from continuing operations $ 20.6
Special items, before tax 104.3
Interest expense included in special items (16.0)
Depreciation and amortization included in special items (1.5)
Adjusted EBITDA $ 107.4
Reconciliation of Pro Forma Adjusted Earnings per Share:
Three Months Ended
December 31, 2022
Net loss from continuing operations attributable to Avient
shareholders $ (17.0)
Special items, after tax 38.3
Amortization expense, after-tax 14.6
Adjusted net income from continuing operations excluding special
items 35.9
Pro forma adjustments* 2.5
Pro forma adjusted net income from continuing operations attributable
to Avient shareholders $ 38.4
Weighted average diluted shares 91.7
Pro forma adjusted EPS - excluding special items pro forma for APM
acquisition $ 0.42
* Pro forma adjustment to reflect APM results for the period before Avient ownership including the impacts of debt financing and paydown of
debt with net proceeds from the Distribution sale.
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AVNT Q3 2023 Earnings Presentation
Avient corporation�Third quarter 2023 results
DISCLAIMER
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Avient protective materials �First Year
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IR Deck - AVNT-2023.09.30 Non GAAP Recs
Attachment
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2025-01/Securities Trading Policy %282024%29 Final.pdf
Revised: December 20, 2024
ANNEX A
COVERED EMPLOYEES
All Directors
All Elected Officers
All Appointed Officers
Assistant Controller
Executive Assistants to Covered Employees
Corporate Communications/Investor Relations (all levels)
Internal Audit VP, Directors, Managers and Staff of Audit (all levels),
Tax Managers and Tax Analysts, Staff of Tax (all levels)
Directors, Managers and Staff, Mergers and Acquisitions and functional professionals supporting
Mergers and Acquisitions (including Legal professionals)
All Other Employees (including Finance and IT employees) with access to full quarterly results
within the Avient Systems
Secretaries and Direct-Reporting Assistants to any Covered Employee
Financial and Business Consultants who have undertaken to comply with this policy
Revised: December 20, 2024
ANNEX B
Please access the PeopleLink home page and search for “pre-clearance” after clicking “My
Help”
General Counsel:
Amy M.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2025-04/Corporate Governance Guidelines. March 2025 - Final and Approved version.pdf
In general, nominees are selected
on the basis of the following criteria, among others: business or professional experience;
knowledge and skill in certain specialty areas such as accounting and finance,
international markets, physical sciences and technology, or the specialty materials
industry; personal characteristics such as ethical standards, integrity, judgment,
leadership, and the ability to devote sufficient time to the affairs of the Company;
substantial accomplishment with demonstrated leadership capabilities; freedom from
outside interests that conflict with the Company’s best interests; the unique backgrounds
and experience they will bring to the Board, including differences in viewpoint,
background and skill; and the needs of the Company from time to time.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-05/3b - Corporate Governance Guidelines.Draft Feb. 2024.v1.2.Revised.4-16-24.Final_.pdf
In general, nominees are selected
on the basis of the following criteria, among others: business or professional experience;
knowledge and skill in certain specialty areas such as accounting and finance,
international markets, physical sciences and technology, or the specialty materials
industry; personal characteristics such as ethical standards, integrity, judgment,
leadership, and the ability to devote sufficient time to the affairs of the Company;
substantial accomplishment with demonstrated leadership capabilities; freedom from
outside interests that conflict with the Company’s best interests; the diversity of
backgrounds and experience they will bring to the Board, including diversity with respect
to race, gender, national origin, ethnicity, nationality, and sexual orientation, as well as
differences in viewpoint, background and skill; and the needs of the Company from time
to time.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-09/65799-Certificate-26SEP2023%5B1%5D.pdf
Industri Kecil & Sederhana
Simpang Ampat, Penang 14120
Malaysia
Activity: Central Office, Administration, Site management (Facitilities,
EHS), Marketing and Sales, SCM, Group Procurement Services,
GBS and Logistics, GTI-Engineering and R&D, Technical
Application Laboratories, Legal, Finance, HR, IT, RSRA, SMD and
Learning, Communication
Activity: Administration, Site management, Manufacture, Laboratory,
Procurement, Maintenance, Infrastructure, Warehouse and
Transport
Facility: Avient Colorants MX S.A. de C.V.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-07/Avient_CodeConduct_2023_USA.pdf
Each of us, particularly personnel in the Finance
organization, is expected to report any accounting or
auditing matters that would appear to circumvent the
preparation of reliable financial reports or the internal
control system, and to report other concerns regarding
questionable accounting or auditing matters.
Internal Contacts—Ethics and Compliance Resources
For more information on the Code or our expectations, contact the following resources directly:
• Your supervisor or any Avient manager
• Your human resources representative or the Human Resources department
• The Corporate Ethics Officer
• Any member of the Legal department
• The function with the appropriate expertise (e.g., Corporate Finance, Internal Audit, Sourcing)
Ethics Hotline
Call or use the Ethics Hotline if:
• You need advice or have a question
• You wish to raise an issue or concern
• You raised an issue or concern and were not satisfied
• You are not sure where to go for information
• You are uncomfortable using one of the other resources listed in the Code
The Ethics Hotline is available globally in over 20 languages, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-03/AVNT February IR Presentation_w_Non-GAAP Recs_v2.pdf
Three Months
Ended Year Ended
Reconciliation of Pro Forma Adjusted Earnings per Share December 31, 2022
Net (loss) income from continuing operations attributable to Avient
shareholders $ (17.0) $ 82.8
Special items, after tax 38.3 116.2
Amortization expense, after-tax 14.6 49.0
Adjusted net income from continuing operations excluding special
items 35.9 248.0
Pro forma adjustments* 2.5 13.6
APM pro forma amortization expense, after-tax* — 19.1
Pro forma adjusted net income from continuing operations attributable
to Avient shareholders $ 38.4 $ 280.7
Weighted average diluted shares 91.7 92.2
Pro forma adjusted EPS - excluding special items pro forma for APM
acquisition $ 0.42 $ 3.04
* Pro forma adjustment to reflect APM results for the period before Avient ownership including the impacts of debt financing and paydown of
debt with net proceeds from the Distribution sale.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-11/AVNT November IR Presentation.pdf
Three Months Ended
September 30, 2023
Three Months Ended
September 30, 2022
Reconciliation to Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income: $ EPS $ EPS
Net income (loss) from continuing operations attributable to Avient
shareholders $ 5.1 $ 0.06 $ (27.4) $ (0.30)
Special items, after tax 32.0 0.35 68.3 0.75
Amortization expense, after-tax 15.2 0.16 $ 13.4 $ 0.14
Adjusted net income / EPS $ 52.3 $ 0.57 $ 54.3 $ 0.59
Three Months Ended
September 30,
Reconciliation to EBITDA and Adjusted EBITDA: 2023 2022
Sales - GAAP $ 753.7 $ 823.3
Pro Forma APM adjustments — 60.7
Pro forma adjusted sales $ 753.7 $ 884.0
Net income from continuing operations – GAAP $ 5.1 $ (27.8)
Income tax (benefit) expense (0.1) (1.2)
Interest expense, net 30.3 37.3
Depreciation and amortization 46.4 39.8
EBITDA from continuing operations $ 81.7 $ 48.1
Special items, before tax 43.2 82.0
Interest expense included in special items (2.2) (10.0)
Depreciation and amortization included in special items — (0.8)
Adjusted EBITDA $ 122.7 $ 119.3
Pro forma APM adjustments — 17.2
Pro forma adjusted EBITDA $ 122.7 $ 136.5
Pro forma adjusted EBITDA as a % of sales 16.3 % 15.4 %
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Year Ended
December 31,
Reconciliation to EBITDA and Adjusted EBITDA: 2006 2018
Sales $ 2,622.4 $ 3,533.4
Net income from continuing operations – GAAP $ 133.5 $ 160.8
Income tax expense 29.7 36.4
Interest expense, net 63.1 62.8
Depreciation and amortization 57.1 91.5
EBITDA from continuing operations $ 283.4 $ 351.5
Special items, before tax (34.0) 59.5
Depreciation and amortization included in special items — (3.0)
JV - equity income (107.0) —
Adjusted EBITDA $ 142.4 $ 408.0
Adjusted EBITDA as a % of sales 5.4 % 11.5 %
Reconciliation to EBITDA and Adjusted EBITDA:
Three Months Ended
December 31, 2022
Net loss from continuing operations – GAAP $ (16.6)
Income tax benefit (60.8)
Interest expense, net 49.4
Depreciation and amortization 48.6
EBITDA from continuing operations $ 20.6
Special items, before tax 104.3
Interest expense included in special items (16.0)
Depreciation and amortization included in special items (1.5)
Adjusted EBITDA $ 107.4
Reconciliation of Pro Forma Adjusted Earnings per Share:
Three Months Ended
December 31, 2022
Net loss from continuing operations attributable to Avient
shareholders $ (17.0)
Special items, after tax 38.3
Amortization expense, after-tax 14.6
Adjusted net income from continuing operations excluding special
items 35.9
Pro forma adjustments* 2.5
Pro forma adjusted net income from continuing operations attributable
to Avient shareholders $ 38.4
Weighted average diluted shares 91.7
Pro forma adjusted EPS - excluding special items pro forma for APM
acquisition $ 0.42
* Pro forma adjustment to reflect APM results for the period before Avient ownership including the impacts of debt financing and paydown of
debt with net proceeds from the Distribution sale.
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AVNT November IR Presentation (11.3) 3PM
Avient corporation�investor presentation
DISCLAIMER
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Creating a world-class�sustainable organization
Top-tier sustainability performance�and recognition
What we do: We are a formulator
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Avient protective materials �First Year
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Avient is asset light
Free cash flow conversion
Multiple expansion
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2022 pro forma segment, end market and Geography
Color, Additives & Inks
Specialty Engineered Materials
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IR Deck - AVNT-2023.09.30 Non GAAP Recs
Attachment
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-02/AVNT Q4 2022 Earnings Presentation.pdf
Reconciliation of Pro Forma Net Debt December 31, 2022
Short-term and current portion of long term debt $ 2.2
Total long-term debt, net 2,176.7
Unamortized discount and debt issuance cost 37.4
Total debt $ 2,216.3
Cash (641.1)
Net taxes due from sale of business 105.0
Adjusted cash $ (536.1)
Net debt $ 1,680.2
Year Ended
December 31,
Reconciliation to EBITDA and Adjusted EBITDA 2006 2018
Sales $ 2,622.4 $ 3,533.4
Net income from continuing operations – GAAP $ 133.5 $ 160.8
Income tax expense 29.7 36.4
Interest expense 63.1 62.8
Depreciation and amortization 57.1 91.5
EBITDA $ 283.4 $ 351.5
Special items, before income tax (34.0) 59.5
Depreciation and amortization included in special items — (3.0)
JV - equity income (107.0) —
Adjusted EBITDA $ 142.4 $ 408.0
EBITDA as a % of sales 5.4 % 11.5 %
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Reconciliation of Adjusted EPS 2006 2018
Net income from continuing operations attributable to Avient common shareholders $ 130.9 $ 161.1
Joint venture equity earnings, after tax (68.5) —
Special items, after tax (21.2) 44.6
Special items, tax adjustments (30.0) (10.4)
Amortization expense, after tax 1.4 19.5
Adjusted net income from continuing operations attributable to Avient common
shareholders $ 12.6 $ 214.8
Diluted shares 92.8 80.4
Adjusted EPS attributable to Avient common shareholders $ 0.14 $ 2.67
Three Months
Ended Year Ended Year Ended
Reconciliation of Pro Forma Adjusted Earnings per Share December 31, 2022 December 31, 2021
Net (loss) income from continuing operations attributable to Avient
shareholders $ (17.0) $ 82.8 $ 151.8
Special items, after tax 38.3 116.2 50.0
Amortization expense, after-tax 14.6 49.0 44.9
Adjusted net income from continuing operations excluding special
items 35.9 248.0 246.7
Pro forma adjustments* 2.5 13.6 9.9
APM pro forma amortization expense, after tax* — 19.1 21.2
Pro forma adjusted net income from continuing operations attributable
to Avient shareholders $ 38.4 $ 280.7 $ 277.8
Weighted average diluted shares 91.7 92.2 92.1
Pro forma adjusted EPS - excluding special items pro forma for APM
acquisition $ 0.42 $ 3.04 $ 3.02
* Pro forma adjustment to reflect APM results for the period before Avient ownership including the impacts of debt financing and paydown of
debt with net proceeds from the Distribution sale.