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Purpose
Innovator of materials solutions to help our customers succeed, while enabling a sustainable world
Strategic Approach
Intersecting high growth markets and
secular trends with our technologies to create
product platforms of scale
Foundational Strengths
Strategic Drivers
Unwavering
customer focus
Global reach with a local touch
Diverse
technology
portfolio
Commercial
excellence, financial
rigor & prudence
Culture of
safety and
sustainability
Catalyze the core
Build new platforms of scale
Portfolio
prioritization
Amplify
Innovation
Digital
for operational
excellence & growth
Leadership,
talent and culture
for the Avient of the future
Growing at
GDP+
Growing
at 10% plus
CAGR
Our Purpose and Strategic Framework
Dear Avient Shareholders,
2024 was a positive year for Avient where our
primary focus was on organic revenue growth
and margin expansion.
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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.
Environmental, Health and Safety 4.
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DATA STORAGE UNIT
MANUFACTURER
D A T A S T O R A G E C A R R I E R
• Excellent dimensional stability
• Good mechanical properties with excellent wear
resistance
• Flame retardant requirement – FRv0 compliance
• UL certification
• Provided a customized formulation to meet
application-specific lubricity, physical and
thermal requirements
• Delivered on short lead times to help
customer manage working capital
LubriOne™ CY1000-000/5T FR V0 BLK001
Formulation
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?
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PREPERM™ Low-Loss Dielectric Thermoplastics, allowing faster and more reliable data connectivity and signal transmission
Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those implied by these forward-looking statements include disruptions, uncertainty or volatility in the credit markets that could adversely impact the availability of credit already arranged and the availability and cost of credit in the future; the effect on foreign operations of currency fluctuations, tariffs and other political, economic and regulatory risks; the current and potential future impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on our business, results of operations, financial position or cash flows including without any limitation, any supply chain and logistics issues; the speed and strength of growth in the global 5G infrastructure market; our ability to achieve the strategic and other objectives relating to the acquisition of Clariant's Masterbatch business, including any expected synergies; changes in polymer consumption growth rates and laws and regulations regarding plastics in jurisdictions where we conduct business; fluctuations in raw material prices, quality and supply, and in energy prices and supply; production outages or material costs associated with scheduled or unscheduled maintenance programs; unanticipated developments that could occur with respect to contingencies such as litigation and environmental matters; an inability to achieve the anticipated financial benefit from initiatives related to acquisition and integration working capital reductions, cost reductions and employee productivity goals; our ability to pay regular quarterly cash dividends and the amounts and timing of any future dividends; information systems failures and cyberattacks; our ability to consummate and successfully integrate acquisitions; and amounts for cash and non-cash charges related to restructuring plans that may differ from original estimates, including because of timing changes associated with the underlying actions.
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Vice President, Corporate Communications
Avient Corporation
+1 440-930-3162
kyle.rose@avient.com
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Attachment 1
Avient Corporation
Summary of Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income (Unaudited)
(In millions, except per share data)
Three Months Ended
March 31,
2022 2021
Sales $ 1,293.8 $ 1,162.3
Operating Income 128.6 120.4
Net income attributable to Avient shareholders 84.2 79.3
Basic earnings per share attributable to Avient shareholders $ 0.92 $ 0.87
Diluted earnings per share attributable to Avient shareholders $ 0.91 $ 0.86
Senior management uses comparisons of adjusted net income attributable to Avient shareholders and diluted adjusted earnings
per share (EPS) attributable to Avient shareholders, excluding special items, to assess performance and facilitate comparability
of results.
Three Months Ended
March 31, 2022
Three Months Ended
March 31, 2021
Reconciliation to Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income $ EPS $ EPS
Net income attributable to Avient shareholders $ 84.2 $ 0.91 $ 79.3 $ 0.86
Special items, after tax (Attachment 3) 7.2 0.08 2.6 0.03
Adjusted net income / EPS - excluding special items $ 91.4 $ 0.99 $ 81.9 $ 0.89
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Attachment 2
Avient Corporation
Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income (Unaudited)
(In millions, except per share data)
Three Months Ended
March 31,
2022 2021
Sales $ 1,293.8 $ 1,162.3
Cost of sales 1,000.1 859.9
Gross margin 293.7 302.4
Selling and administrative expense 165.1 182.0
Operating income 128.6 120.4
Interest expense, net (16.9) (19.3)
Other (expense) income, net (0.6) 1.5
Income before income taxes 111.1 102.6
Income taxes (26.6) (22.9)
Net income 84.5 79.7
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests (0.3) (0.4)
Net income attributable to Avient shareholders $ 84.2 $ 79.3
Earnings per share attributable to Avient common shareholders - Basic $ 0.92 $ 0.87
Earnings per share attributable to Avient common shareholders - Diluted $ 0.91 $ 0.86
Cash dividends declared per share of common stock $ 0.2375 $ 0.2125
Weighted-average shares used to compute earnings per common share:
Basic 91.5 91.3
Diluted 92.3 92.2
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Attachment 3
Avient Corporation
Summary of Special Items (Unaudited)
(In millions, except per share data)
Special items (1) Three Months Ended
March 31,
2022 2021
Cost of sales:
Restructuring costs, including accelerated depreciation and amortization $ (4.4) $ (1.8)
Environmental remediation costs (2.0) (0.5)
Reimbursement of previously incurred environmental costs 0.6 4.5
Impact on cost of sales (5.8) 2.2
Selling and administrative expense:
Restructuring, legal and other 0.9 (1.3)
Acquisition related costs (2.9) (3.3)
Impact on selling and administrative expense (2.0) (4.6)
Impact on operating income (7.8) (2.4)
Other income, net 0.1 —
Impact on income before income taxes (7.7) (2.4)
Income tax benefit on above special items 2.0 0.9
Tax adjustments(2) (1.5) (1.1)
Impact of special items on net income attributable to Avient Shareholders $ (7.2) $ (2.6)
Diluted earnings per common share impact $ (0.08) $ (0.03)
Weighted average shares used to compute adjusted earnings per share:
Diluted 92.3 92.2
(1) Special items include charges related to specific strategic initiatives or financial restructuring such as: consolidation of operations; debt
extinguishment costs; costs incurred directly in relation to acquisitions or divestitures; employee separation costs resulting from personnel
reduction programs, plant realignment costs, executive separation agreements; asset impairments; settlement gains or losses and mark-to-
market adjustments associated with actuarial gains and losses on pension and other post-retirement benefit plans; environmental remediation
costs, fines, penalties and related insurance recoveries related to facilities no longer owned or closed in prior years; gains and losses on the
divestiture of operating businesses, joint ventures and equity investments; gains and losses on facility or property sales or disposals; results
of litigation, fines or penalties, where such litigation (or action relating to the fines or penalties) arose prior to the commencement of the
performance period; one-time, non-recurring items; and the effect of changes in accounting principles or other such laws or provisions affecting
reported results
Three Months Ended
March 31,
2022 2021
Sales:
Color, Additives and Inks $ 649.5 $ 609.3
Specialty Engineered Materials 244.7 216.5
Distribution 432.9 362.7
Corporate and eliminations (33.3) (26.2)
Sales $ 1,293.8 $ 1,162.3
Gross margin:
Color, Additives and Inks $ 192.1 $ 197.5
Specialty Engineered Materials 69.8 64.7
Distribution 39.3 39.3
Corporate and eliminations (7.5) 0.9
Gross margin $ 293.7 $ 302.4
Selling and administrative expense:
Color, Additives and Inks $ 97.6 $ 108.7
Specialty Engineered Materials 30.1 30.5
Distribution 15.1 15.3
Corporate and eliminations 22.3 27.5
Selling and administrative expense $ 165.1 $ 182.0
Operating income:
Color, Additives and Inks $ 94.5 $ 88.8
Specialty Engineered Materials 39.7 34.2
Distribution 24.2 24.0
Corporate and eliminations (29.8) (26.6)
Operating income $ 128.6 $ 120.4
Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA):
Color, Additives and Inks $ 120.5 $ 116.2
Specialty Engineered Materials 47.5 42.0
Distribution 24.4 24.2
Corporate and eliminations (26.0) (24.9)
Other income, net (0.6) 1.5
EBITDA $ 165.8 $ 159.0
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Attachment 7
Avient Corporation
Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Financial Measures (Unaudited)
(In millions, except per share data)
Senior management uses gross margin before special items and operating income before special items to assess performance
and allocate resources because senior management believes that these measures are useful in understanding current profitability
levels and how it may serve as a basis for future performance.