Avient AVNT
NYSE AVNT
$44.66 +0.93 (+2.13%)
At close: Aug 21, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Avient (AVNT) Free Cash Flow (2010 - 2026)

Avient (AVNT) posted quarterly Free Cash Flow of -$53.5 million for Q1 2026, up 15.88% year-over-year from -$46.2 million in Q1 2025, and down 142.66% quarter-over-quarter from $125.4 million in Q4 2025.

Avient (AVNT) Free Cash Flow (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Avient (AVNT) has reported Free Cash Flow for 17 consecutive years, with -$53.5 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Free Cash Flow rose 15.88% year-over-year to -$53.5 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $205.1 million (up 48.09% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $195.0 million, up 44.55% from the prior year.
  • Free Cash Flow retreated to -$53.5 million in Q1 2026 per AVNT's latest filing, from $125.4 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Free Cash Flow topped out at $125.4 million in Q4 2025 and bottomed at -$67.2 million in Q1 2024.
  • Historically, Free Cash Flow has averaged $38.3 million across 5 years, with a median of $47.4 million in 2025.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Free Cash Flow sank 858.93% — and 2024, when it surged 365.12%.
  • Avient's Free Cash Flow stood at $124.1 million in 2022, then retreated by 11.28% to $110.1 million in 2023, then fell by 25.98% to $81.5 million in 2024, then surged by 53.87% to $125.4 million in 2025, then sank by 142.66% to -$53.5 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows AVNT's Free Cash Flow at -$53.5 million in Q1 2026, $125.4 million in Q4 2025, and $47.4 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Free Cash Flow (Qtr)
1 Linde 225.67 Bn 220.77 Bn 4.43 Bn 833.00 Mn
2 Sherwin Williams 84.74 Bn 84.44 Bn 3.34 Bn 1.24 Bn
3 Ecolab 78.90 Bn 73.77 Bn 1.95 Bn -
4 Air Products & Chemicals 68.19 Bn 67.21 Bn 1.04 Bn 309.50 Mn
5 Ppg Industries 25.36 Bn 23.77 Bn 1.81 Bn 448.00 Mn
6 Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile 23.48 Bn 19.61 Bn 778.60 Mn -
7 LyondellBasell Industries 21.91 Bn 19.28 Bn 2.04 Bn 482.00 Mn
8 International Flavors & Fragrances 21.51 Bn 20.94 Bn 853.00 Mn 286.00 Mn
9 DuPont de Nemours 18.83 Bn 17.09 Bn 639.00 Mn 324.00 Mn
10 Avient 4.09 Bn 3.67 Bn 307.60 Mn 71.50 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 71.50 Mn
Jun 30, 2026 71.50 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 -53.50 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 -53.50 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 125.40 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 125.40 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 47.40 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 47.40 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 85.80 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 85.80 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -63.60 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -63.60 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 81.50 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 81.50 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 46.10 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 46.10 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 74.50 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 74.50 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -67.20 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -67.20 Mn