Avient Corporation (AVNT) Ownership

NYSE: AVNTTop holders, insider trades and short interest.

AVNT ownership summary

as of October 18, 2026
Institutions
107.8%
of shares outstanding
Insiders
0.86%
of shares outstanding
Shares outstanding
91.7M
Float
91.1M
shares available to trade
Short interest
6.65%
4.6M shares short
Days to cover
6.76
short interest up 18.6% vs prior month
  • Institutions 107.81%
  • Insiders 0.86%

AVNT top institutional holders

20 largest
Avient Corporation top institutional holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1BlackRock Inc12.89%11.8M$460.9M+731,439 (+6.6%)June 30, 2026
2Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC6.20%5.7M$221.8M+186,413 (+3.4%)June 30, 2026
3Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc.5.74%5.3M$205.1M+287,194 (+5.8%)June 30, 2026
4Vanguard Capital Management, LLC4.50%4.1M$160.8M+8,737 (+0.2%)June 30, 2026
5State Street Corp4.19%3.8M$149.9M+284,775 (+8.0%)June 30, 2026
6AllianceBernstein L.P.3.80%3.5M$136.0M+819,989 (+30.7%)June 30, 2026
7Wellington Management Company LLP3.28%3.0M$117.4M+78,938 (+2.7%)June 30, 2026
8Geode Capital Management, LLC2.73%2.5M$97.7M+145,197 (+6.2%)June 30, 2026
9Channing Capital Management, LLC2.60%2.4M$93.0M+345,535 (+16.9%)June 30, 2026
10Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC2.48%2.3M$88.6M−707,622 (−23.7%)June 30, 2026
11Amvescap Plc.2.16%2.0M$77.1M+144,811 (+7.9%)June 30, 2026
12Jennison Associates LLC2.03%1.9M$72.7M+453,439 (+32.1%)June 30, 2026
13FMR Inc1.90%1.7M$68.0M+74,428 (+4.5%)June 30, 2026
14Massachusetts Financial Services Company1.79%1.6M$63.8M−162,816 (−9.0%)June 30, 2026
15Westfield Capital Management Company, L.P.1.69%1.5M$60.4M−19,529 (−1.2%)June 30, 2026
16NORGES BANK1.59%1.5M$57.0M+135,754 (+10.2%)June 30, 2026
17Ameriprise Financial Inc1.57%1.4M$56.1M−145,178 (−9.2%)June 30, 2026
18Ophir Asset Management Pty Ltd1.47%1.3M$52.6M+1.3M (0.0%)June 30, 2026
19GW&K Investment Management, LLC1.42%1.3M$50.7M−17,844 (−1.4%)June 30, 2026
20Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc1.40%1.3M$50.2M−63,962 (−4.7%)June 30, 2026

Value at the latest close. Change = shares bought or sold in the latest quarterly filing (13F). In the top 20, 14 holders added 5.0M shares and 6 cut 1.1M.

AVNT top mutual fund and ETF holders

20 largest
Avient Corporation top fund holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF3.56%3.3M$127.2M−1,164 (−0.0%)September 30, 2026
2Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest3.18%2.9M$113.7M−6,134 (−0.2%)August 31, 2026
3iShares Russell 2000 ETF2.64%2.4M$94.5M−19,521 (−0.8%)September 30, 2026
4Vanguard Small Cap Index2.30%2.1M$82.3M+3,037 (+0.1%)August 31, 2026
5Invesco Small Cap Value A1.98%1.8M$70.8M+107,572 (+6.3%)August 31, 2026
6Vanguard MStar Small Cap Value Index1.46%1.3M$52.2M+1,044 (+0.1%)August 31, 2026
7DFA US Small Cap Value I1.36%1.2M$48.7M—August 31, 2026
8Franklin Small Cap Value A1.21%1.1M$43.2M−45,411 (−3.9%)August 31, 2026
9Fidelity Small Cap Index1.12%1.0M$39.9M+8,355 (+0.8%)July 31, 2026
10Fidelity Small Cap Value Fund1.07%977K$38.1M−104,800 (−9.7%)July 31, 2026
11Allspring Special Small Cap Value A1.05%964K$37.6M−285,109 (−22.8%)September 30, 2026
12iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF0.96%876K$34.2M+1,328 (+0.2%)September 30, 2026
13JHancock Small Cap Core NAV0.92%848K$33.0M—August 31, 2026
14PGIM Jennison Small Company A0.90%828K$32.3M+72,419 (+9.6%)August 31, 2026
15FullerThaler Behavioral Sm-Cp Eq R60.88%811K$31.6M+33,000 (+4.2%)June 30, 2026
16Harbor Small Cap Growth Instl0.82%750K$29.2M+45,710 (+6.5%)June 30, 2026
17Nomura Small Cap Value A0.80%737K$28.7M—August 31, 2026
18ProShares S&P MidCap 400 Dividend Arst0.79%724K$28.2M—September 30, 2026
19MFS Blended Research Mid Cap Eq R60.77%708K$27.6M+21,259 (+3.1%)August 31, 2026
20AB Discovery Value Advisor0.77%705K$27.5M−73,814 (−9.5%)August 31, 2026

Funds report holdings monthly or quarterly; dates differ by fund.

AVNT insider transactions

latest 6
Avient Corporation insider transactions
DateNameTransactionPriceSharesValue
2026-03-03Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr.Buy$40.13——
2025-09-02Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr.Buy$36.62——
2025-06-11Lisa C. McClainBuy$36.09——
2024-11-07Joel R. RathbunSell$51.455,762$296,455
2023-11-17Robert M PattersonBuy$34.5524,304$839,703
2023-09-06Joel R RathbunSell$38.986,743$262,842

Reported trades by company officers, directors and other filers (including disclosures by members of Congress where EODHD lists them). "—" where the filing gives no share count.

AVNT shares outstanding

Shares outstanding

Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.

Who owns AVNT

Institutional investors own 107.8% of Avient's shares and insiders 0.86%. The largest holder is BlackRock Inc with 12.89% of the shares (11.8M), as of June 30, 2026. Among the top 20 institutions, 14 added shares and 6 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 6.65% of the float, or 6.76 days of average trading volume. The share count rose 1.9% since 2014.

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AVNT ownership FAQ

Who owns the most Avient stock?

The largest shareholders of Avient are BlackRock Inc (12.89%), Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC (6.20%), Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc. (5.74%), Vanguard Capital Management, LLC (4.50%), State Street Corp (4.19%).

What percentage of Avient is owned by institutions?

Institutions hold 107.8% of Avient's shares outstanding; insiders hold 0.86%.

Which funds own Avient?

The largest fund holders of Avient are iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF (3.56%), Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest (3.18%), iShares Russell 2000 ETF (2.64%), Vanguard Small Cap Index (2.30%), Invesco Small Cap Value A (1.98%).

What is Avient's short interest?

4.6M shares of Avient were sold short, 6.65% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 6.76 days to cover.

Are insiders buying or selling Avient?

Of the latest 6 reported insider transactions in Avient (since September 6, 2023), 4 were purchases and 2 were sales.

How many shares of Avient are outstanding?

Avient has 91.7M shares outstanding, of which 91.1M are in the public float.

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