Avient (AVNT) Competitors $34.40 +0.98 (+2.92%) As of 02:10 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock AVNT vs. ICL, AXTA, ALTM, CSWI, ESI, MEOH, CC, BAK, PRM, and UANShould you be buying Avient stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Avient include ICL Group (ICL), Axalta Coating Systems (AXTA), Arcadium Lithium (ALTM), CSW Industrials (CSWI), Element Solutions (ESI), Methanex (MEOH), Chemours (CC), Braskem (BAK), Perimeter Solutions (PRM), and CVR Partners (UAN). These companies are all part of the "chemicals" industry. Avient vs. ICL Group Axalta Coating Systems Arcadium Lithium CSW Industrials Element Solutions Methanex Chemours Braskem Perimeter Solutions CVR Partners ICL Group (NYSE:ICL) and Avient (NYSE:AVNT) are both mid-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, media sentiment, earnings, institutional ownership, community ranking, risk, analyst recommendations and valuation. Does the media favor ICL or AVNT? In the previous week, Avient had 7 more articles in the media than ICL Group. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Avient and 3 mentions for ICL Group. Avient's average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat ICL Group's score of 0.75 indicating that Avient is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment ICL Group 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Avient 7 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of ICL or AVNT? 13.4% of ICL Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.5% of Avient shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of ICL Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of Avient shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in ICL or AVNT? ICL Group received 215 more outperform votes than Avient when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 55.53% of users gave ICL Group an outperform vote while only 50.00% of users gave Avient an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformICL GroupOutperform Votes25155.53% Underperform Votes20144.47% AvientOutperform Votes3650.00% Underperform Votes3650.00% Which has better valuation and earnings, ICL or AVNT? ICL Group has higher revenue and earnings than Avient. Avient is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ICL Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioICL Group$6.84B1.29$647M$0.3220.96Avient$3.24B0.94$169.50M$1.8318.28 Do analysts rate ICL or AVNT? ICL Group presently has a consensus target price of $6.75, indicating a potential upside of 0.66%. Avient has a consensus target price of $48.60, indicating a potential upside of 45.29%. Given Avient's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Avient is more favorable than ICL Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score ICL Group 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00Avient 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.86 Which has more risk and volatility, ICL or AVNT? ICL Group has a beta of 1.15, suggesting that its share price is 15% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Avient has a beta of 1.41, suggesting that its share price is 41% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is ICL or AVNT more profitable? ICL Group has a net margin of 5.83% compared to Avient's net margin of 5.23%. Avient's return on equity of 10.44% beat ICL Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets ICL Group5.83% 8.31% 4.39% Avient 5.23%10.44%4.14% Is ICL or AVNT a better dividend stock? ICL Group pays an annual dividend of $0.16 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. Avient pays an annual dividend of $1.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. ICL Group pays out 50.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Avient pays out 59.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. SummaryAvient beats ICL Group on 12 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Avient News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for AVNT and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart AVNT vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAvientPlastics materials & resins IndustryMaterials SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$3.06B$6.25B$3.02B$18.96BDividend Yield3.24%3.46%5.18%4.01%P/E Ratio18.2822.0072.3432.88Price / Sales0.940.9924,272,056,611,899,800.0028.03Price / Cash9.3411.8924.3217.52Price / Book1.311.295.144.47Net Income$169.50M$111.77M$155.11M$1.02B7 Day Performance0.36%1.37%-0.17%0.59%1 Month Performance-11.86%-2.65%1.79%-3.54%1 Year Performance-23.87%-25.51%17.14%3.80% Avient Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)AVNTAvient4.8047 of 5 stars$34.40+2.9%$48.60+41.3%-22.2%$3.15B$3.24B18.809,700Upcoming EarningsNews CoveragePositive NewsICLICL Group1.7895 of 5 stars$6.72-0.3%$6.75+0.4%+47.9%$8.83B$6.84B21.6813,200Upcoming EarningsAXTAAxalta Coating Systems4.131 of 5 stars$31.77-0.2%$41.36+30.2%-5.4%$6.94B$5.28B17.8512,000Short Interest ↑Positive NewsALTMArcadium LithiumN/A$5.85+0.1%N/A+28.5%$6.29B$1.21B73.061,470Upcoming EarningsHigh Trading VolumeCSWICSW Industrials3.2548 of 5 stars$311.48-0.2%$342.50+10.0%+31.4%$5.23B$858.61M37.212,400Short Interest ↑Positive NewsESIElement Solutions4.9196 of 5 stars$20.07-0.6%$26.38+31.4%-11.3%$4.87B$2.46B19.685,300Gap UpMEOHMethanex4.6508 of 5 stars$31.45+1.2%$49.13+56.2%-32.9%$2.12B$3.72B13.611,300Earnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastShort Interest ↑News CoverageCCChemours3.535 of 5 stars$12.31-0.5%$21.56+75.1%-53.1%$1.84B$5.78B21.606,600Upcoming EarningsGap UpBAKBraskem1.769 of 5 stars$3.94-0.3%$9.75+147.5%-55.8%$1.57B$77.41B-1.118,310Upcoming EarningsNews CoveragePositive NewsPRMPerimeter Solutions3.6856 of 5 stars$10.18-0.2%$16.00+57.2%+47.6%$1.51B$560.97M-72.71240Upcoming EarningsNews CoveragePositive NewsUANCVR Partners2.226 of 5 stars$80.06+2.0%N/A-0.9%$1.37B$525.32M13.90300Earnings ReportAnalyst UpgradePositive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies ICL Group Alternatives Axalta Coating Systems Alternatives Arcadium Lithium Alternatives CSW Industrials Alternatives Element Solutions Alternatives Methanex Alternatives Chemours Alternatives Braskem Alternatives Perimeter Solutions Alternatives CVR Partners Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:AVNT) was last updated on 5/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s treachery Trump’s Final Reset Inside the shocking plot to re-engineer America’s financial system…and why you need to ...Porter & Company | SponsoredTrump Orders 'National Digital Asset Stockpile'Billionaires Rush Into Digital Banking Token Three massive forces are converging right now, creating what c...Crypto 101 Media | SponsoredHere’s How to Claim Your Stake in Elon’s Private Company, xAII predict this single breakthrough could make Elon the world’s first trillionaire — and mint more new milliona...Brownstone Research | SponsoredMusk's warning signal: Prepare before the cascade beginsWhen Elon Musk triggered his AI layoff plan, most analysts missed what it really meant. 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