M. John Midea Jr. - Feb 8, 2024 Form 4 Insider Report for AVIENT CORP (AVNT)

Role: SVP, Glbl Ops & Process Imprv
Signature: /s/ Robert K. James, Power of Attorney For: M. John Midea Jr.
Stock symbol: AVNT
Transactions as of: Feb 8, 2024
Transactions value $: -$90,378
Form type: 4
Date filed: 2/12/2024, 06:40 PM
Previous filing: Feb 21, 2023
Next filing: Feb 26, 2024

Transactions Table

Type	Sym	Class	Transaction	Value $	Shares	Change %	* Price $	Shares After	Date	Ownership	Footnotes
transaction	AVNT	Common Stock	Options Exercise		+4.8K	+18.47%		30.8K	Feb 8, 2024	Direct	F2, F3
transaction	AVNT	Common Stock	Tax liability	-$90.4K	-2.44K	-7.93%	$37.01	28.4K	Feb 8, 2024	Direct	F4
holding	AVNT	Common Stock						4.3K	Feb 8, 2024	Supplemental Plan	F1

Derivative Securities (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

Type	Sym	Class	Transaction	Value $	Shares	Change %	* Price $	Shares After	Date	Underlying Class	Amount	Exercise Price	Ownership	Footnotes
transaction	AVNT	Restricted Stock Units	Options Exercise		-4.8K	-100%		0	Feb 8, 2024	Common Stock	4.8K		Direct	F2

* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id	Content
F1	The information in this report is based on a plan statement as of February 8, 2024.
F2	Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Avient common stock.
F3	Includes dividend equivalents earned with respect to the vested restricted stock units.
F4	Represents shares of Avient common stock that were withheld solely to satisfy the tax withholding obligation applicable to the vesting of restricted stock units on February 8, 2024.