https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-03/2024 Proxy Statement_March.pdf
In a typical year,
we review competitive market compensation data relating to salary, annual incentives and long-term
incentives.
In preparing competitive market data for 2023, we drew from two independent sources.
The second independent source of data that we used to augment the peer proxy analysis was the
Consultant’s analysis of competitive market data relating to other applicable general industries.
https://www.avient.com/investor-center/news/polyone-announces-record-fourth-quarter-and-full-year-2015-results
In millions, except per share data)
In millions, except per share data)
Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-03/AVNT February IR Presentation_w_Non-GAAP Recs_v2.pdf
PY
( T O TA L C O M PA N Y )
$790
$719
2022 2023
$107
$114
2022 2023
Sales Adjusted EBITDA
(in millions)
$0.42
$0.52
2022 2023
Adjusted EPS
(in millions)
- 9% + 7% + 24%
Sales Adjusted EBITDA Adjusted EPS
15
Q4 2023 SEGMENT PERFORMANCE
16
CAI
$491
$459
Sales
(in millions)
$70
$84
EBITDA
SEM
$301
$260
Sales
$55
$49
EBITDA
- 7% - 14%+20% - 11%
2022 2023
(in millions)
Q4 EBITDA BRIDGE
( T O TA L C O M PA N Y )
17
$ millions
CAI:
Price / Mix 11
Deflation 14
SEM:
Price / Mix 4
Deflation 9
Net Price Benefit 38
Cost Reductions 13
Wage Inflation (8)
Other (2)
Q4 2023 $114
Adjusted
EBITDA
Q4 2022 $ 107
Demand (34) • Demand was down, but less than in previous
quarters, due to slowing pace of destocking
• Positive net price benefit:
o CAI – Pricing flat with favorable mix from
uptick in packaging and consumer end
markets and raw material deflation
o SEM - Pricing flat with favorable mix from
Composites and raw material deflation
• Cost reductions primarily driven by reduced
administrative costs and cost synergies
2 0 2 4 G U I D A N C E
2024 GUIDANCE
Full Year 2024 Guidance
Adjusted EBITDA $505 to $535 million
Adjusted EPS $2.40 to $2.65
Interest Expense $105 to $110 million
Adjusted Effective Tax Rate 23% to 25%
Capital Expenditures ~$140 million
19
Q1 Adjusted EPS of $0.68
A P P E N D I X
21
Performance
Additives
15%
Pigments
13%
TiO2
9%
Dyestuffs
2%
Polyethylene
10%Nylon
5%
Polypropylene
4%
Styrenic Block
Copolymer
4%
Other Raw
Materials
38%
~40% hydrocarbon based
(Grey shaded materials are hydrocarbon based,
includes portion of “Other Raw Materials”)
Non-hydrocarbon
based materials
RA W MATERIAL BASKET
SEGMENT DATA
U.S. & Canada
41%
EMEA
36%
Asia
18%
Latin America
5%
2023 SEGMENT, END MARKET AND GEOGRAPHY
GEOGRAPHY REVENUESEGMENT FINANCIALS
Consumer
19%
Packaging
23%Industrial
16%
Building and
Construction
9%
Telecommunications
4%
Energy
5%
Defense
7%
END MARKET REVENUE
$2,007M $358M
$1,138M $224M
Sales EBITDA
Specialty Engineered Materials
Color Additives and Inks
$502M$3,143M
(1)
Transportation
10%
Healthcare
7%
23
(1) Total company sales and adjusted EBITDA of $3,143M and $502M, respectively, include intercompany sales eliminations and corporate costs
2 0 2 3 R E V E N U E | $ 2 . 0 B I L L I O N
US & Canada
34%
EMEA
37%
Asia
21%
Latin America
8%
END MARKET REGION
24
Packaging
34%
Consumer
21%
Healthcare
8%
Industrial
15%
Transportation
9%
Building &
Construction
10%
Telecommunications
1% Energy
2%
COLOR, ADDITIVES & INKS
2 0 2 3 R E V E N U E | $ 1 . 1 B I L L I O N
US & Canada
52%
EMEA
35%
Asia
13%
25
Packaging
5%
Consumer
16%
Healthcare
6%Industrial
16%
Transportation
12%
Telecommunications
9%
Energy
10% Defense
18%
Building &
Construction
8%
END MARKET REGION
SPECIALTY ENGINEERED MATERIALS
Packaging
32%
Consumer
26%
Healthcare
9%
Industrial
13%
Building &
Construction
6%
Telecommunications
2%
Energy
2% Defense
1%
Asia
(18% of sales)
Transportation
9%
2 0 2 3 AV I E N T R E G I O N A L S A L E S
Packaging
25%
Consumer
13%
Healthcare
5%
Industrial
18%
Building &
Construction
9%
Energy
5%
Defense
8%
EMEA
(36% of sales)Transportation
13%
Packaging
13%
Consumer
22%
Healthcare
10%
Industrial
16%
Building &
Construction
12%
Energy
6%
Defense
8%
US &
Canada
(41% of sales)
Transportation
9%
Packaging
59%
Consumer
22%
Healthcare
2%
Industrial
8%
Building &
Construction
4%
LATAM
(5% of sales)
Transportation
5%
Telecommunications
4%
Telecommunications
4%
26
B Y E N D M A R K E T
Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Financial Measures
(Unaudited)
(Dollars in millions, except for per share data)
Senior management uses comparisons of adjusted net income from continuing operations attributable to Avient shareholders
and diluted adjusted earnings per share (EPS) from continuing operations attributable to Avient shareholders, excluding special
items, to assess performance and facilitate comparability of results.
https://www.avient.com/investor-center/news/avient-expects-double-digit-sales-growth-5g-applications
PREPERM™ Low-Loss Dielectric Thermoplastics, allowing faster and more reliable data connectivity and signal transmission
Versaflex™ CE for 5G TPEs, providing signal transparency for mobile device accessories
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2025-03/380605_AVIENT_2024AR_full_250325.pdf
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Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Financial Measures
(Unaudited)
(In millions, except for per share data)
Senior management uses comparisons of adjusted net income from continuing operations attributable to Avient shareholders and
diluted adjusted earnings per share (EPS) from continuing operations attributable to Avient shareholders, excluding special items,
to assess performance and facilitate comparability of results.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-03/2024 Proxy Statement %28Filed%29.pdf
In a typical year,
we review competitive market compensation data relating to salary, annual incentives and long-term
incentives.
In preparing competitive market data for 2023, we drew from two independent sources.
The second independent source of data that we used to augment the peer proxy analysis was the
Consultant’s analysis of competitive market data relating to other applicable general industries.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/AVNT February IR Presentation_w_Non-GAAP Recs.pdf
PY
( T O TA L C O M PA N Y )
$790
$719
2022 2023
$107
$114
2022 2023
Sales Adjusted EBITDA
(in millions)
$0.42
$0.52
2022 2023
Adjusted EPS
(in millions)
- 9% + 7% + 24%
Sales Adjusted EBITDA Adjusted EPS
15
Q4 2023 SEGMENT PERFORMANCE
16
CAI
$491
$459
Sales
(in millions)
$70
$84
EBITDA
SEM
$301
$260
Sales
$55
$49
EBITDA
- 7% - 14%+20% - 11%
2022 2023
(in millions)
Q4 EBITDA BRIDGE
( T O TA L C O M PA N Y )
17
$ millions
CAI:
Price / Mix 11
Deflation 14
SEM:
Price / Mix 4
Deflation 9
Net Price Benefit 38
Cost Reductions 13
Wage Inflation (8)
Other (2)
Q4 2023 $114
Adjusted
EBITDA
Q4 2022 $ 107
Demand (34) • Demand was down, but less than in previous
quarters, due to slowing pace of destocking
• Positive net price benefit:
o CAI – Pricing flat with favorable mix from
uptick in packaging and consumer end
markets and raw material deflation
o SEM - Pricing flat with favorable mix from
Composites and raw material deflation
• Cost reductions primarily driven by reduced
administrative costs and cost synergies
2 0 2 4 G U I D A N C E
2024 GUIDANCE
Full Year 2024 Guidance
Adjusted EBITDA $505 to $535 million
Adjusted EPS $2.40 to $2.65
Interest Expense $105 to $110 million
Adjusted Effective Tax Rate 23% to 25%
Capital Expenditures ~$140 million
19
Q1 Adjusted EPS of $0.68
A P P E N D I X
21
Performance
Additives
15%
Pigments
13%
TiO2
9%
Dyestuffs
2%
Polyethylene
10%Nylon
5%
Polypropylene
4%
Styrenic Block
Copolymer
4%
Other Raw
Materials
38%
~40% hydrocarbon based
(Grey shaded materials are hydrocarbon based,
includes portion of “Other Raw Materials”)
Non-hydrocarbon
based materials
RA W MATERIAL BASKET
SEGMENT DATA
U.S. & Canada
41%
EMEA
36%
Asia
18%
Latin America
5%
2023 SEGMENT, END MARKET AND GEOGRAPHY
GEOGRAPHY REVENUESEGMENT FINANCIALS
Consumer
19%
Packaging
23%Industrial
16%
Building and
Construction
9%
Telecommunications
4%
Energy
5%
Defense
7%
END MARKET REVENUE
$2,007M $358M
$1,138M $224M
Sales EBITDA
Specialty Engineered Materials
Color Additives and Inks
$502M$3,143M
(1)
Transportation
10%
Healthcare
7%
23
(1) Total company sales and adjusted EBITDA of $3,143M and $502M, respectively, include intercompany sales eliminations and corporate costs
2 0 2 3 R E V E N U E | $ 2 . 0 B I L L I O N
US & Canada
34%
EMEA
37%
Asia
21%
Latin America
8%
END MARKET REGION
24
Packaging
34%
Consumer
21%
Healthcare
8%
Industrial
15%
Transportation
9%
Building &
Construction
10%
Telecommunications
1% Energy
2%
COLOR, ADDITIVES & INKS
2 0 2 3 R E V E N U E | $ 1 . 1 B I L L I O N
US & Canada
52%
EMEA
35%
Asia
13%
25
Packaging
5%
Consumer
16%
Healthcare
6%Industrial
16%
Transportation
12%
Telecommunications
9%
Energy
10% Defense
18%
Building &
Construction
8%
END MARKET REGION
SPECIALTY ENGINEERED MATERIALS
Packaging
32%
Consumer
26%
Healthcare
9%
Industrial
13%
Building &
Construction
6%
Telecommunications
2%
Energy
2% Defense
1%
Asia
(18% of sales)
Transportation
9%
2 0 2 3 AV I E N T R E G I O N A L S A L E S
Packaging
25%
Consumer
13%
Healthcare
5%
Industrial
18%
Building &
Construction
9%
Energy
5%
Defense
8%
EMEA
(36% of sales)Transportation
13%
Packaging
13%
Consumer
22%
Healthcare
10%
Industrial
16%
Building &
Construction
12%
Energy
6%
Defense
8%
US &
Canada
(41% of sales)
Transportation
9%
Packaging
59%
Consumer
22%
Healthcare
2%
Industrial
8%
Building &
Construction
4%
LATAM
(5% of sales)
Transportation
5%
Telecommunications
4%
Telecommunications
4%
26
B Y E N D M A R K E T
Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Financial Measures
(Unaudited)
(Dollars in millions, except for per share data)
Senior management uses comparisons of adjusted net income from continuing operations attributable to Avient shareholders
and diluted adjusted earnings per share (EPS) from continuing operations attributable to Avient shareholders, excluding special
items, to assess performance and facilitate comparability of results.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-08/avient-investor-presentation-jefferies-industrials-conference.pdf
Reconciliation to Adjusted EPS Excluding Special Items and Impacts of February 2020 Equity Offering
Three Months Ended
March 31, 2020
Net income from continuing operations – GAAP $ 33.1
Special items, after tax
(1)
8.6
After tax interest income earned on equity proceeds, included in Interest expense, net (0.7)
Adjusted net income excluding special items and impact of interest income on equity proceeds $ 41.0
Diluted weighted-average shares used to compute earnings per common share 86.7
Weighted-average impact of 15.3 million shares issued in February 2020 equity offering (9.3)
Diluted weighted-average shares excluding impact of shares issued in February 2020 equity offering 77.4
Adjusted EPS - excluding special items and the net impact of equity offering $ 0.53
Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Financial Measures (Unaudited)
(Dollars in millions, except per share data)
Senior management uses comparisons of adjusted net income from continuing operations attributable to PolyOne shareholders and diluted adjusted earnings per share (EPS) from continuing
operations attributable to PolyOne shareholders, excluding special items, to assess performance and facilitate comparability of results.
Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Financial Measures (Unaudited)
(Dollars in millions, except per share data)
Avient Investor Presentation - Jefferies Industrials Conference August 2020.pdf
August 2020 investor non-GAAP reconciliation.pdf
August 2020 investor non-GAAP
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-12/AVNT Investor Day 2024 Presentation.pdf
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digital tools,
data-driven insights
artificial intelligence
Higher run-rates, improved
yields, reduced downtime and
wastage
Manufacturing
execution
system
EXPECTED BENEFITS
Reduction in time-to-market,
use of alternative formulations
to mitigate risks from resin
shortage
Color
design
EXPECTED BENEFITS
Faster generation/repurposing
of content, enhanced search
engine optimization leading to
more engagement
Marketing
content
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Avient is a compelling investment thesis
Ability to adapt & pivot to deliver results
highly motivated team with track record of
operational and commercial excellence
Global reach with local touch
customer-centric focus across continents and cultures
to serve locally and win globally
Innovation
differentiation by hybridizing technologies
to create platforms at scale
Portfolio
aligned to high growth market segments
and secular trends
MARGIN EXPANSION
and sustainable growth
ORGANIC GROWTH
complemented by M&A over time
as needed
Strong CASH GENERATION
and EXECUTION
Broad customer base and
COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE
Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Financial Measures
(Unaudited)
(Dollars in millions, except for per share data)
Below is a reconciliation of non-GAAP financial measures to their most directly comparable financial measures calculated and
presented in accordance with GAAP.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-10/Avient_CodeConduct_2024_CZ2.pdf
NÁŠ KODEX
CHOVÁNÍ
VYDÁNO: ŘÍJNA 2024
OBSAH
Úvod:
Zpráva od generálního ředitele 1
Náš Kodex chování
Pokyny pro etické chování 3
Osobní hodnoty 3
Vaše povinnosti 4
Další povinnosti vedoucích
pracovníků a manažerů
společnosti Avient 4
Otázky a odpovědi 4
Řešení otázek a hlášení
nedodržování předpisů 5
Horká linka pro etiku 5
Zákaz odvetných opatření 6
Uplatňování kodexu chování 6
Porušení kodexu 6
Respekt vůči všem
Diverzita a inkluze 8
Diskriminace nebo obtěžování 8
Vztahy na pracovišti 9
Užívání návykových látek 10
Fyzické bezpečí a násilí na
pracovišti 10
Poctivost na pracovišti
Přesné informace, data
a záznamy 12
Účetní integrita 12
Firemní komunikace 14
Zabezpečení a používání majetku 14
Informations exclusives et
confidentielles ; idées et propriété
intellectuelle 15
Soukromí, osobní údaje a
ochrana údajů 16
Používání internetu a e-mailů 16
Sociální média a sdružování v
sociálních sítích 17
Bezpečnost počítačů, licence na
software a autorská práva 17
Informace a obchodování
zasvěcených osob 18
Politické příspěvky/aktivity a
charitativní příspěvky 19
Vládní vyšetřování a dotazy 19
Integrita při našem
podnikání
Spravedlivé jednání 21
Úplatky a nelegální provize 21
Zástupci a konzultanti 22
Spravedlivá soutěž 22
Dary a pohoštění 23
Střety zájmů 24
Nekalé finanční transakce 25
Mezinárodní obchod 25
Praní špinavých peněz 25
Společenská
odpovědnost firmy
Trvalá udržitelnost 27
Bezpečnost, zdraví a životní
prostředí 28
Bezpečnost výrobků a služeb 29
Respektování lidských práv 29
Společný závazek 29
Zdroje informací a
kontaktní údaje
Naše zásady 30
Interní kontakty 30
Horká linka pro etiku 30
Zpráva od generálního ředitele
Vážený týme společnosti Avient,
naše firemní rozhodnutí mají v dnešním složitém a propojeném světě dalekosáhlé následky.
OBSAH ÚVOD NÁŠ KODEX CHOVÁNÍ RESPEKT VŮČI VŠEM
POCTIVOST NA
PRACOVIŠTI
INTEGRITA PŘI NAŠEM
PODNIKÁNÍ
SPOLEČENSKÁ
ODPOVĚDNOST FIRMY
ZDROJE INFORMACÍ
KODEX CHOVÁNÍ | 11
Přesné informace, data a záznamy
Úplné, přesné a spolehlivé záznamy jsou zásadně důležité pro správná
rozhodnutí a efektivní provoz.
Některé příklady firemních záznamů:
• Vývoj nových produktů
• Výsledky testů
• Laboratorní zprávy
• Údaje z výzkumů
• Finanční výkazy
• Vyúčtování výdajů
• Faktury
• Hodinovníky
• Záznamy o personálu
• Pracovní plány
• Dopisy, zpravodaje a e-mailové adresy spolupracovníků
• Informace publikované v The Loop
Vlastnické a důvěrné informace zahrnují:
• Pracovní plány a strategie směrování
• Údaje z výzkumů a technická data
• Složení výrobků a technologie zpracování
• Řízení výrobků
• Obchodní tajemství, technologie a „know-how“
• Informace o naší konkurenceschopné pozici
• Nepublikované finanční údaje a plány
• Informace o nákladech na výrobky
• Informace o navrhovaných smlouvách a transakcích
• Informace o zákaznících, dodavatelích, cenách a jiné obchodní
informace
• Počítačový software a systémy vyvinuté pro naši společnost
• Jakékoliv jiné informace, které by mohly být užitečné pro konkurenci
KODEX CHOVÁNÍ | 13
OBSAH
ÚVOD
NÁŠ KODEX CHOVÁNÍ
RESPEKT VŮČI VŠEM
POCTIVOST NA
PRACOVIŠTI
INTEGRITA PŘI NAŠEM
PODNIKÁNÍ
SPOLEČENSKÁ
ODPOVĚDNOST FIRMY
ZDROJE INFORMACÍ
Otázky a odpovědi
Otázka: Moje vedoucí je na dovolené a v době její nepřítomnosti
jsem byla požádána, abych jménem společnosti podepsala
smlouvu.