# Avient (AVNT) — Dividends

AVNT · NYSE · Stock

Canonical page: https://www.lighthorse.io/tickers/avnt/dividends

## Dividend summary

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Frequency | quarterly |
| Trailing 12 months | $1.10 |
| Forward yield | 2.82% |
| 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](/instructions/learning/ex-dividend-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](/instructions/learning/dividend-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.

## Payment history

| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount per share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Dec 11, 2026 | Jan 7, 2027 | $0.28 |
| Sep 11, 2026 | Oct 7, 2026 | $0.28 |
| Jun 18, 2026 | Jul 15, 2026 | $0.28 |
| Mar 17, 2026 | Apr 3, 2026 | $0.28 |
| Dec 12, 2025 | Jan 7, 2026 | $0.28 |
| Sep 12, 2025 | Oct 8, 2025 | $0.27 |
| Jun 20, 2025 | Jul 9, 2025 | $0.27 |
| Mar 18, 2025 | Apr 4, 2025 | $0.27 |
| Dec 13, 2024 | Jan 8, 2025 | $0.27 |
| Sep 13, 2024 | Oct 9, 2024 | $0.26 |
| Jun 21, 2024 | Jul 10, 2024 | $0.26 |
| Mar 18, 2024 | Apr 5, 2024 | $0.26 |
| Dec 14, 2023 | Jan 5, 2024 | $0.26 |
| Sep 14, 2023 | Oct 6, 2023 | $0.25 |
| Jun 15, 2023 | Jul 7, 2023 | $0.25 |
| Mar 13, 2023 | Apr 6, 2023 | $0.25 |
| Dec 15, 2022 | Jan 6, 2023 | $0.25 |
| Sep 15, 2022 | Oct 6, 2022 | $0.24 |
| Jun 16, 2022 | Jul 7, 2022 | $0.24 |
| 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](https://www.lighthorse.io/instructions/learning/dividend-yield)

### 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](https://www.lighthorse.io/instructions/learning/ex-dividend-date)

### Has AVNT been raising its dividend?

Yes — Avient has increased its dividend for 5 consecutive calendar years.

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Dividend amounts and dates are supplied by third parties and may be revised. Declaring, raising, cutting or suspending a dividend is entirely at the issuer’s discretion, and scheduled dates are estimates until declared. A past record of payments does not mean future payments will be made. Nothing here suggests trading around a distribution.

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