https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-04/avnt-first-quarter-2021-news-release.pdf
They use words such as “will,” “anticipate,” “estimate,” “expect,” “project,” “intend,”
“plan,” “believe,” and other words and terms of similar meaning in connection with any discussion
of future operating or financial condition, performance and/or sales.
This is due to the inherent difficulty of forecasting the timing and amount of
certain items, such as, but not limited to, restructuring costs, environmental remediation costs,
acquisition related costs, and other non-routine costs.
2) Tax adjustments include the net tax benefit/(expense) from one-time income tax items, the set-up or reversal of uncertain tax position
reserves and deferred income tax valuation allowance adjustments.
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Attachment 4
Avient Corporation
Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets
(In millions)
(Unaudited)
March 31, 2021
December 31,
2020
ASSETS
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents $ 594.5 $ 649.5
Accounts receivable, net 642.2 516.6
Inventories, net 357.0 327.5
Other current assets 122.7 108.5
Total current assets 1,716.4 1,602.1
Property, net 675.5 694.9
Goodwill 1,281.9 1,308.1
Intangible assets, net 973.3 1,008.5
Operating lease assets, net 80.9 80.9
Other non-current assets 181.4 176.0
Total assets $ 4,909.4 $ 4,870.5
LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY
Current liabilities:
Short-term and current portion of long-term debt $ 18.8 $ 18.6
Accounts payable 529.6 471.7
Current operating lease obligations 24.3 25.1
Accrued expenses and other current liabilities 290.9 285.6
Total current liabilities 863.6 801.0
Non-current liabilities:
Long-term debt 1,852.7 1,854.0
Pension and other post-retirement benefits 111.3 115.0
Non-current operating lease obligations 56.8 56.0
Other non-current liabilities 303.0 332.8
Total non-current liabilities 2,323.8 2,357.8
SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY
Avient shareholders’ equity 1,707.0 1,697.1
Noncontrolling interest 15.0 14.6
Total equity 1,722.0 1,711.7
Total liabilities and equity $ 4,909.4 $ 4,870.5
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Attachment 5
Avient Corporation
Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows (Unaudited)
(In millions)
Three Months Ended
March 31,
2021 2020
Operating Activities
Net income $ 79.7 $ 32.8
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities:
Depreciation and amortization 36.6 19.9
Accelerated depreciation and amortization 0.5 —
Share-based compensation expense 2.7 2.1
Changes in assets and liabilities, net of the effect of acquisitions:
Increase in accounts receivable (137.6) (56.9)
Increase in inventories (35.1) (13.0)
Increase in accounts payable 67.3 44.6
Decrease in pension and other post-retirement benefits (7.1) (3.2)
Increase in post-acquisition earnout liabilities — 1.0
Decrease in accrued expenses and other assets and liabilities, net (3.4) (19.1)
Payment of post-acquisition date earnout liability — (21.0)
Net cash provided (used) by operating activities 3.6 (12.8)
Investing activities
Capital expenditures (16.5) (11.1)
Net proceeds from divestiture — 7.1
Net proceeds (used) provided by other assets (2.0) 5.2
Net cash (used) provided by investing activities (18.5) 1.2
Financing activities
Purchase of common shares for treasury (4.2) (13.6)
Cash dividends paid (19.5) (15.6)
Repayment of long-term debt (2.3) (2.0)
Payments of withholding tax on share awards (3.1) (1.3)
Equity offering proceeds, net of underwriting discount and issuance costs — 496.3
Payment of acquisition date earnout liability — (32.9)
Net cash (used) provided by financing activities (29.1) 430.9
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash (11.0) (3.8)
(Decrease) increase in cash and cash equivalents (55.0) 415.5
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year 649.5 864.7
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period $ 594.5 $ 1,280.2
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Attachment 6
Avient Corporation
Business Segment Operations (Unaudited)
(In millions)
Operating income and earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) at the segment level does not
include: special items as defined in Attachment 3; corporate general and administration costs that are not allocated to
segments; intersegment sales and profit eliminations; share-based compensation costs; and certain other items that are not
included in the measure of segment profit and loss that is reported to and reviewed by the chief operating decision maker.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-02/AVNT Q4 2023 Earnings Press Release.pdf
This is due to the inherent difficulty of forecasting the
timing and amount of certain items, such as, but not limited to, environmental remediation
costs, mark-to-market adjustments associated with benefit plans, acquisition related costs, and
other non-routine costs.
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Forward-looking Statements
In this press release, statements that are not reported financial results or other historical
information are “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Securities
Litigation Reform Act of 1995.
They use words such as “will,” “anticipate,” “estimate,” “expect,”
“project,” “intend,” “plan,” “believe,” and other words and terms of similar meaning in connection
with any discussion of future operating or financial condition, performance and/or sales.
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The new accounting standard is effective January 1, 2018 and
requires all components of annual periodic pension and postretirement
costs, other than service costs, to be presented below Operating Income.
Accordingly, mark to market adjustments, interest cost and expected return
on plan asset components are now included in Other Income (Expense).
Description
POLYONE CORPORATION 3
2013 to 2017 Recast GAAP Financial Information for the
Adoption of ASU 2017-07
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 YTD Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 YTD Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 YTD
Operating Income - As Previously Reported 56.3$ 73.1$ 55.5$ 58.1$ 243.0$ 56.0$ 49.3$ 57.9$ (12.6)$ 150.6$ 70.3$ 78.7$ 74.3$ 34.3$ 257.6$
Pension and Postretirement Adjustments:
Interest Cost 6.1 6.1 6.1 6.2 24.5 6.4 6.4 6.4 6.4 25.6 5.5 5.5 5.5 5.4 21.9
Expected Return on Plan Assets (9.3) (9.3) (9.3) (9.5) (37.4) (8.1) (8.1) (8.0) (8.0) (32.2) (8.2) (8.2) (8.2) (8.1) (32.7)
Mark to Market Adjustment - - - (44.0) (44.0) - - - 56.5 56.5 - - - 11.6 11.6
Operating Income - Recasted for ASU 2017-07 53.1$ 69.9$ 52.3$ 10.8$ 186.1$ 54.3$ 47.6$ 56.3$ 42.3$ 200.5$ 67.6$ 76.0$ 71.6$ 43.2$ 258.4$
Other Income (Expense), net - As Previously Reported 1.5$ (1.3)$ (1.5)$ -$ (1.3)$ (0.7)$ (0.4)$ (1.6)$ (1.4)$ (4.1)$ (0.6)$ (1.2)$ (1.7)$ 0.3$ (3.2)$
Pension and Postretirement Adjustments:
Interest Cost (6.1) (6.1) (6.1) (6.2) (24.5) (6.4) (6.4) (6.4) (6.4) (25.6) (5.5) (5.5) (5.5) (5.4) (21.9)
Expected Return on Plan Assets 9.3 9.3 9.3 9.5 37.4 8.1 8.1 8.0 8.0 32.2 8.2 8.2 8.2 8.1 32.7
Mark to Market Adjustment - - - 44.0 44.0 - - - (56.5) (56.5) - - - (11.6) (11.6)
Other Income (Expense), net - Recasted for ASU 2017-07 4.7$ 1.9$ 1.7$ 47.3$ 55.6$ 1.0$ 1.3$ -$ (56.3)$ (54.0)$ 2.1$ 1.5$ 1.0$ (8.6)$ (4.0)$
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 YTD Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 YTD
Operating Income - As Previously Reported 70.4$ 81.8$ 72.0$ 62.1$ 286.3$ 84.0$ 80.0$ 67.7$ 45.8$ 277.5$
Pension and Postretirement Adjustments:
Interest Cost 5.3 5.3 5.3 5.3 21.2 4.9 4.9 4.9 5.0 19.7
Expected Return on Plan Assets (7.9) (7.9) (7.8) (7.8) (31.4) (6.9) (6.9) (6.9) (7.0) (27.7)
Mark to Market Adjustment - - - (8.4) (8.4) - - - 3.3 3.3
Operating Income - Recasted for ASU 2017-07 67.8$ 79.2$ 69.5$ 51.2$ 267.7$ 82.0$ 78.0$ 65.7$ 47.1$ 272.8$
Other Income (Expense), net - As Previously Reported -$ 0.1$ (0.1)$ 0.4$ 0.4$ (1.1)$ (1.4)$ (0.7)$ (0.9)$ (4.1)$
Pension and Postretirement Adjustments:
Interest Cost (5.3) (5.3) (5.3) (5.3) (21.2) (4.9) (4.9) (4.9) (5.0) (19.7)
Expected Return on Plan Assets 7.9 7.9 7.8 7.8 31.4 6.9 6.9 6.9 7.0 27.7
Mark to Market Adjustment - - - 8.4 8.4 - - - (3.3) (3.3)
Other Income (Expense), net - Recasted for ASU 2017-07 2.6$ 2.7$ 2.4$ 11.3$ 19.0$ 0.9$ 0.6$ 1.3$ (2.2)$ 0.6$
2013 2014 2015
2016 2017
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/resources/PolyOne%25202011%2520Annual%2520Report.pdf
We compete against other national
independent resin distributors in North America, along with other regional
distributors.
All other
debt is at fixed rates.
OTHER INFORMATION
None.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2022-11/Avient Announces Third Quarter 2022 Results.pdf
http://www.avient.com/
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Forward-looking Statements
In this press release, statements that are not reported financial results or other historical
information are “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Securities
Litigation Reform Act of 1995.
They use words such as “will,” “anticipate,” “estimate,” “expect,” “project,” “intend,”
“plan,” “believe,” and other words and terms of similar meaning in connection with any discussion
of future operating or financial condition, performance and/or sales.
This is due to the inherent difficulty of forecasting the timing and amount of certain items, such
as, but not limited to, restructuring costs, environmental remediation costs, acquisition related
costs, and other non-routine costs.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-03/Avient Annual Report 2022.pdf
Others did not.
OTHER INFORMATION
None.
OTHER INFORMATION
ITEM 9C.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/resources/PolyOne%25202013%2520Annual%2520Report.pdf
We
compete against other national independent resin distributors in North America, along with other
regional distributors.
These costs are included in
Other current and Other non-current assets and are being amortized over the life of their respective
agreements.
OTHER INFORMATION
None.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/resources/Polyone%2520AR.pdf
We compete against other national independent
resin distributors in North America, along with other regional distributors.
These undiscounted amounts are included in Accrued expenses and other current liabilities and
Other non-current liabilities on the accompanying Consolidated Balance Sheets.
OTHER INFORMATION
None.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/resources/PolyOne%25202014%2520Annual%2520Report.pdf
We
compete against other national independent resin distributors in North America, along with other
regional distributors.
These costs are included in
Other current and Other non-current assets and are being amortized over the life of their respective
agreements.
OTHER INFORMATION
None.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2022-03/Avient 2021 Annual Report.pdf
We compete against other
national independent resin distributors in North America, along with other regional distributors.
Risk Factors for discussion of
matters pertaining to other regulation.
OTHER INFORMATION
None.