Growth Metrics

Avient (AVNT) FCF Payout Ratio (2011 - 2026)

Avient (AVNT) reported FCF Payout Ratio of 0.47 for Q1 2026, down 21.28% year-over-year from 0.6 in Q1 2025, and down 339.14% on a QoQ basis from 0.2 in Q4 2025.

Avient (AVNT) has 16 years of FCF Payout Ratio data on file, last reported at 0.47 in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly FCF Payout Ratio fell 21.28% year-over-year to 0.47 in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 0.48 (down 29.56% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 0.51, down 27.29% from the prior year.
  • FCF Payout Ratio fell to 0.47 in Q1 2026 per AVNT's latest filing, from 0.2 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, FCF Payout Ratio topped out at 3.88 in Q1 2022 and bottomed at 0.8 in Q2 2023.
  • The 5-year median for FCF Payout Ratio is 0.23 (2022), against an average of 0.29.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when FCF Payout Ratio soared 356.35%; it then sank 346.46% in 2023.
  • Tracing AVNT's FCF Payout Ratio over 5 years: stood at 0.17 in 2022, then advanced by 17.93% to 0.21 in 2023, then surged by 40.47% to 0.29 in 2024, then plunged by 31.69% to 0.2 in 2025, then slumped by 339.14% to 0.47 in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest AVNT FCF Payout Ratio figures stand at 0.47 (Q1 2026), 0.2 (Q4 2025), and 0.52 (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Cover (Qtr)
1 Linde 230.79 Bn 226.84 Bn 4.26 Bn 0.83
2 Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile 127.66 Bn 124.93 Bn 778.60 Mn -
3 Sherwin Williams 72.51 Bn 72.30 Bn 2.78 Bn 246.38
4 Ecolab 70.96 Bn 70.34 Bn 1.85 Bn 0.25
5 Air Products & Chemicals 62.15 Bn 63.70 Bn 987.40 Mn 0.36
6 Ppg Industries 25.04 Bn 23.57 Bn 1.66 Bn -8.37
7 LyondellBasell Industries 21.62 Bn 21.73 Bn 701.00 Mn -0.42
8 Albemarle 20.26 Bn 19.42 Bn 500.97 Mn 0.15
9 DuPont de Nemours 19.45 Bn 19.56 Bn 602.00 Mn 0.63
10 Avient 3.17 Bn 2.75 Bn 272.60 Mn -0.47

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -0.47
Dec 31, 2025 0.20
Sep 30, 2025 0.52
Jun 30, 2025 0.29
Mar 31, 2025 -0.39
Dec 31, 2024 0.29
Sep 30, 2024 0.51
Jun 30, 2024 0.32
Mar 31, 2024 -0.35
Dec 31, 2023 0.21
Sep 30, 2023 0.53
Jun 30, 2023 -0.80
Mar 31, 2023 -0.53
Dec 31, 2022 0.17
Sep 30, 2022 0.23
Jun 30, 2022 0.32
Mar 31, 2022 3.88
Dec 31, 2021 0.23
Sep 30, 2021 0.91
Jun 30, 2021 0.50
Mar 31, 2021 -1.51
Dec 31, 2020 0.14
Sep 30, 2020 -0.75
Jun 30, 2020 0.24
Mar 31, 2020 -0.65
Dec 31, 2019 0.21
Sep 30, 2019 0.19
Jun 30, 2019 0.14
Mar 31, 2019 -0.45
Dec 31, 2018 0.24
Sep 30, 2018 0.33
Jun 30, 2018 0.22
Mar 31, 2018 1.03
Dec 31, 2017 0.17
Sep 30, 2017 0.22
Jun 30, 2017 0.22
Mar 31, 2017 -0.29
Dec 31, 2016 0.15
Sep 30, 2016 0.16
Jun 30, 2016 0.18
Mar 31, 2016 -0.24
Dec 31, 2015 0.11
Sep 30, 2015 0.19
Jun 30, 2015 0.09
Mar 31, 2015 -0.12
Dec 31, 2014 0.17
Sep 30, 2014 0.11
Jun 30, 2014 0.08
Mar 31, 2014 -0.08
Dec 31, 2013 0.07
Sep 30, 2013 1.09
Jun 30, 2013 0.10
Mar 31, 2013 -0.04
Dec 31, 2012 -1.00
Sep 30, 2012 0.12
Jun 30, 2012 0.10
Mar 31, 2012 -0.13
Dec 31, 2011 -0.59
Sep 30, 2011 0.22