Avient FY26 Q1 returns to profit at $55.8 million; sales rise 2.5% to $847.4 million

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  • Avient posted net income attributable to common shareholders of $55.7 million in Q1 2026, returning to profit from a loss, with diluted EPS at $0.61.
  • Net sales rose 2.5% to $847.4 million, while operating income climbed to $95.8 million from near break-even.
  • Gross margin widened 0.4 percentage points to 32.2%, while selling and administrative expense fell 32.6% to $176.8 million following 2025 charges tied to halting development of the S/4HANA cloud-based ERP system.
  • Segment operating income increased 3.6% to $81.4 million in Color, Additives and Inks, while Specialty Engineered Materials edged up 0.6% to $47.4 million.


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