Avient closed at $47.86 on Nov 4, up 10.66% — matching its 52-week closing high. Volume of 1.8M shares was 1.97× its 20-day average (above normal).
Split-adjusted performance: +15.4% over one month, +26.5% over six months, +49.2% over one year.
In the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, revenue was $917M, up 5.8% from a year earlier, with a net margin of 7.1%.
Short interest was 4.4M shares at the Oct 15 settlement, down 4.2% from the prior report (4.9% of float, 4.1 days to cover).