Growth Metrics

Avient (AVNT) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2025)

Avient (AVNT) has disclosed Return on Capital Employed for 15 consecutive years, with 0.04% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Return on Capital Employed fell 2.0% to 0.04% in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 0.04% through Dec 2025, down 2.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 0.04% for FY2025, 2.0% down from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed for Q4 2025 was 0.04% at Avient, down from 0.05% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Return on Capital Employed was 0.09% in Q1 2022, with the low at 0.03% in Q3 2023.
  • Average Return on Capital Employed over 5 years is 0.06%, with a median of 0.05% recorded in 2024.
  • The sharpest move saw Return on Capital Employed grew 5bps in 2021, then decreased -6bps in 2023.
  • Over 5 years, Return on Capital Employed stood at 0.08% in 2021, then crashed by -44bps to 0.05% in 2022, then fell by -16bps to 0.04% in 2023, then surged by 65bps to 0.06% in 2024, then plummeted by -38bps to 0.04% in 2025.
  • According to Business Quant data, Return on Capital Employed over the past three periods came in at 0.04%, 0.05%, and 0.05% for Q4 2025, Q3 2025, and Q2 2025 respectively.