Avient (AVNT) dividend history and yield
Dividend summary
- Frequency
- Quarterly
- Trailing 12 months
- $1.10
- Forward yield
- 2.82%
- Payout ratio
- 36.1%
- Growth streak
- 5 years
Avient pays a quarterly dividend on its common stock. A newly declared payment of $0.2825 per share has an ex-date of December 11, 2026, and a pay date of January 7, 2027. The previous quarterly distribution was $0.275 per share, with an ex-date of September 11, 2026, and payment on October 7, 2026. Over the trailing 12 months, Avient paid $1.10 per share. At a share price of $40.73, this translates to a yield of 2.7%. The company holds a 5-year dividend growth streak.
The recorded history shows a steady pattern of annual increases. Based on ex-date years, full-year totals were $0.82 in 2020, $0.875 in 2021, $0.96 in 2022, $1.00 in 2023, $1.0425 in 2024, $1.085 in 2025, and $1.1075 in 2026. Avient consistently raises its dividend on the December ex-date. The December 2024 payment increased from $0.2575 to $0.27 per share, a 4.85% raise. The December 2025 payment rose from $0.27 to $0.275, a 1.85% increase. The December 2026 declared payment reflects a 2.73% raise to $0.2825 per share.
With the December 2026 payment declared, the next quarterly distribution following it would be expected in mid-March 2027 if the historical pattern holds.
Dividend per share by year
Dividend history
| Declared | Ex-dividend date | Pay date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2026 | Dec 11, 2026 | Jan 7, 2027 | $0.28 |
| Jul 16, 2026 | Sep 11, 2026 | Oct 7, 2026 | $0.28 |
| May 14, 2026 | Jun 18, 2026 | Jul 15, 2026 | $0.28 |
| Feb 16, 2026 | Mar 17, 2026 | Apr 3, 2026 | $0.28 |
| Oct 8, 2025 | Dec 12, 2025 | Jan 7, 2026 | $0.28 |
| Jul 10, 2025 | Sep 12, 2025 | Oct 8, 2025 | $0.27 |
| May 14, 2025 | Jun 20, 2025 | Jul 9, 2025 | $0.27 |
| Feb 10, 2025 | Mar 18, 2025 | Apr 4, 2025 | $0.27 |
| Oct 9, 2024 | Dec 13, 2024 | Jan 8, 2025 | $0.27 |
| Jul 11, 2024 | Sep 13, 2024 | Oct 9, 2024 | $0.26 |
| May 16, 2024 | Jun 21, 2024 | Jul 10, 2024 | $0.26 |
| Feb 12, 2024 | Mar 18, 2024 | Apr 5, 2024 | $0.26 |
| Oct 12, 2023 | Dec 14, 2023 | Jan 5, 2024 | $0.26 |
| Jul 13, 2023 | Sep 14, 2023 | Oct 6, 2023 | $0.25 |
| May 11, 2023 | Jun 15, 2023 | Jul 7, 2023 | $0.25 |
| Feb 13, 2023 | Mar 13, 2023 | Apr 6, 2023 | $0.25 |
| Oct 13, 2022 | Dec 15, 2022 | Jan 6, 2023 | $0.25 |
| Jul 13, 2022 | Sep 15, 2022 | Oct 6, 2022 | $0.24 |
| May 12, 2022 | Jun 16, 2022 | Jul 7, 2022 | $0.24 |
| Feb 14, 2022 | Mar 14, 2022 | Apr 7, 2022 | $0.24 |
Frequently asked questions
Does Avient (AVNT) pay a dividend?
Yes. Avient pays a quarterly dividend; the most recent payment was $0.28 per share.
What is AVNT's dividend yield?
Avient paid $1.10 per share over the trailing twelve months, a yield of 2.82% at the last price of $39.00. Click here to learn more
When is AVNT's next ex-dividend date?
Avient's next ex-dividend date is Dec 11, 2026, payable on Jan 7, 2027.
What is the difference between ex and payment dates?
An ex-date is the cutoff day for ownership, the payment date is when the distribution actually happens. Click here to learn more
Has AVNT been raising its dividend?
Yes — Avient has increased its dividend for 5 consecutive calendar years.
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