The company noted that first quarter 2025 GAAP EPS includes special items of $0.82 primarily related to an impairment associated with ceasing the development of S/4HANA, a cloud-based ERP system (see attachment 3), and $0.16 of intangible amortization expense (see attachment 1). You are advised to consult any further disclosures we make on related subjects in our reports on Form 10-Q, 8-K and 10-K that we provide to the Securities and Exchange Commission. 5 Investor Relations Contact: Giuseppe (Joe) Di Salvo Vice President, Treasurer and Investor Relations Avient Corporation +1 440-930-1921 giuseppe.disalvo@avient.com Media Contact: Kyle G. Rose Vice President, Corporate Communications Avient Corporation +1 440-930-3162 kyle.rose@avient.com 6 Attachment 1 Avient Corporation Reconciliation of Adjusted Net Income and Earnings Per Share (Unaudited) (In millions, except per share data) Senior management uses comparisons of adjusted net income attributable to Avient common shareholders and diluted adjusted earnings per share (EPS) attributable to Avient common shareholders, excluding special items, to assess performance and facilitate comparability of results.

Certification structure: MULTI-SITE Certification Date: 29 SEP 2023 Effective Date: 27 FEB 2025 Expiration Date: 27 SEP 2026 Revision Date: 05 MAR 2025 Dominic Townsend, President Page 1 of 5 Avon Lake Corporate Responsible Care Corporate Support Activities in Sr. Mariana Langiewicza 50, 95- 050 Konstantynow, Poland Avient Corporation - Korachi, Sindh Pakistan Design and Manufacture of Colour and Additive Concentrates, 1-A/1, Sector-20 , 74900 Korachi, Pakistan Avient Corporation Design and Manufacture of colour and additive concentrates, thermoplastic resins and specialty compounds Hohenrhein 1 Lahnstein Rheinland- Pfalz 5612 Germany Avient Corporation Design & Manufacturing of Colour and Additive Concentrates. Ezcabarte calle H Nº3 , 31194 Oricain, Spain Avient Corporation Design and Manufacture of Colorants and Additives for Plastics 700/848 Moo 1,Tambol Phan Thong, Amata City Chonburi Industrial Estate Phan Thong Chonburi 20160, Thailand Via Lainate 26, 20005 Pogliano Milanese, Italy Avient Corporation Manufacture of Masterbatches 329 Tungsten Rd, Strydompark , 2194 Randburg, South Africa PolyOne Polymers India Private Limited Design & Manufacture of Color, Additive Concentrate & Specialty Survey No.344/1-2-3, Rania Works, Sakarda Bhadarwa Road Rania Gujarat 391780 India Avient Corporation Design and Manufacture of Color and Additive Concentrates, Thermoplastic Resins and Specialty Compounds 2nd Industrial City, Al-Kharj Road , 11432 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Crta.

Identifier Risk 1 Where in the value chain does the risk driver occur? Row 1 Has there been a structural change? Purchased feedstock Percentage of Scope 3, Category 1 tCO2e from purchased feedstock Explain calculation methodology Carbon black 1 Purchased carbon black data was obtained in weight.

Pro Forma Financial Information The Company acquired Avient Protective Materials (“Dyneema”) on September 1, 2022 (the “Acquisition Date”) and sold the Distribution segment on November 1, 2022. To provide comparable results, the company references “pro forma” financial metrics, which include the business results of Avient Protective Materials for periods prior to the Acquisition Date, as if the transaction occurred on January 1, 2021 and reflect Distribution as a discontinued operation. A reconciliation of these measures to their most directly comparable GAAP measures is provided in the tables below. 2023 2022 Reconciliation to Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income $ EPS(1) $ EPS(1) Net income (loss) from continuing operations attributable to Avient shareholders $ 27.8 $ 0.30 $ (17.0) $ (0.19) Special items, after tax (Attachment 3) 5.4 0.06 38.3 0.42 Amortization expense, after-tax 15.0 0.16 14.6 0.16 Adjusted net income / EPS $ 48.2 $ 0.52 $ 35.9 $ 0.39 (1) Per share amounts may not recalculate from figures presented herein due to rounding 2023 2022 Reconciliation to Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income $ EPS(1) $ EPS(1) Net income from continuing operations attributable to Avient shareholders $ 75.8 $ 0.83 $ 82.8 $ 0.90 Special items, after tax (Attachment 3) 79.3 0.86 116.2 1.26 Amortization expense, after-tax 61.5 0.67 49.0 0.53 Adjusted net income / EPS $ 216.6 $ 2.36 $ 248.0 $ 2.69 (1) Per share amounts may not recalculate from figures presented herein due to rounding 1 Reconciliation to EBITDA and Pro Forma Adjusted EBITDA 2023 2022 2023 2022 Sales - GAAP $ 719.0 $ 790.4 $ 3,142.8 $ 3,396.9 Pro forma APM adjustments — — — 256.1 Pro forma adjusted sales $ 719.0 $ 790.4 $ 3,142.8 $ 3,653.0 Net income (loss) from continuing operations – GAAP $ 27.6 $ (16.6) $ 76.3 $ 83.1 Income tax (benefit) expense (7.0) (60.8) 11.0 (19.3) Interest expense 26.8 49.4 115.3 119.8 Depreciation and amortization from continuing operations 44.2 48.6 188.8 162.5 EBITDA from continuing operations $ 91.6 $ 20.6 $ 391.4 $ 346.1 Special items, before tax 22.4 104.3 114.6 194.0 Interest expense included in special items (0.1) (16.0) (2.3) (26.0) Depreciation and amortization included in special items — (1.5) (1.9) (5.5) Adjusted EBITDA $ 113.9 $ 107.4 $ 501.8 $ 508.6 APM pro forma adjustments - 8 months 2022* — — — 83.1 Pro forma adjusted EBITDA $ 113.9 $ 107.4 $ 501.8 $ 591.7 Pro forma adjusted EBITDA as a percent of sales 15.8 % 13.6 % 16.0 % 16.2 % * Pro forma adjustment for January - August 2022 APM results (period before Avient ownership).

Full Year Comparisons Pro Forma for Acquisition of Clariant’s Color Business The company acquired Clariant’s color (“Clariant Color”) business on July 1, 2020 (the “Acquisition Date”). To participate in the audio-only portion of the call, dial 1-844-835- 7433 (domestic) or 1-914-495-8589 (international) and provide conference ID number 2171339. To access, dial 1-855-859-2056 (domestic) or 1-404-537-3406 (international) and provide conference ID number 2171339.

Microsoft PowerPoint - Avient March IR - Fermium AVIENT CORPORATION (NYSE: AVNT) M A R C H 1 8 , 2 0 2 1 I R M E E T I N G S H O S T E D B Y F E R M I U M R E S E A R C H DISCLAIMER 2 Forward-Looking Statements In this presentation, statements that are not reported financial results or other historical information are “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. 我们是同一个 Avient。4 BETTER TOGETHER: POLYONE AND CLARIANT MASTERBATCH Key Financial Data (1) 2021E Sales $4.1 billion 2021E EBITDA $510 million 2021E Free Cash Flow $250 million 87% of EBITDA from specialty applications (1) As of 2021年2月9日 webcast Innovation is the lifeblood of a specialty company. Our free cash flow supports shareholder value creation through investing in R&D for organic growth, completing bolt-on acquisitions, and returning cash to shareholders via our dividend program and opportunistic share repurchases. 25 1.

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Pro Forma Financial Information The Company acquired Avient Protective Materials (“Dyneema”) on September 1, 2022 (the “Acquisition Date”) and sold the Distribution segment on November 1, 2022. To provide comparable results, the company references “pro forma” financial metrics, which include the business results of Avient Protective Materials for periods prior to the Acquisition Date, as if the transaction occurred on January 1, 2021 and reflect Distribution as a discontinued operation. A reconciliation of these measures to their most directly comparable GAAP measures is provided in the tables below. 2023 2022 Reconciliation to Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income $ EPS(1) $ EPS(1) Net income (loss) from continuing operations attributable to Avient shareholders $ 27.8 $ 0.30 $ (17.0) $ (0.19) Special items, after tax (Attachment 3) 5.4 0.06 38.3 0.42 Amortization expense, after-tax 15.0 0.16 14.6 0.16 Adjusted net income / EPS $ 48.2 $ 0.52 $ 35.9 $ 0.39 (1) Per share amounts may not recalculate from figures presented herein due to rounding 2023 2022 Reconciliation to Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income $ EPS(1) $ EPS(1) Net income from continuing operations attributable to Avient shareholders $ 75.8 $ 0.83 $ 82.8 $ 0.90 Special items, after tax (Attachment 3) 79.3 0.86 116.2 1.26 Amortization expense, after-tax 61.5 0.67 49.0 0.53 Adjusted net income / EPS $ 216.6 $ 2.36 $ 248.0 $ 2.69 (1) Per share amounts may not recalculate from figures presented herein due to rounding 1 Reconciliation to EBITDA and Pro Forma Adjusted EBITDA 2023 2022 2023 2022 Sales - GAAP $ 719.0 $ 790.4 $ 3,142.8 $ 3,396.9 Pro forma APM adjustments — — — 256.1 Pro forma adjusted sales $ 719.0 $ 790.4 $ 3,142.8 $ 3,653.0 Net income (loss) from continuing operations – GAAP $ 27.6 $ (16.6) $ 76.3 $ 83.1 Income tax (benefit) expense (7.0) (60.8) 11.0 (19.3) Interest expense 26.8 49.4 115.3 119.8 Depreciation and amortization from continuing operations 44.2 48.6 188.8 162.5 EBITDA from continuing operations $ 91.6 $ 20.6 $ 391.4 $ 346.1 Special items, before tax 22.4 104.3 114.6 194.0 Interest expense included in special items (0.1) (16.0) (2.3) (26.0) Depreciation and amortization included in special items — (1.5) (1.9) (5.5) Adjusted EBITDA $ 113.9 $ 107.4 $ 501.8 $ 508.6 APM pro forma adjustments - 8 months 2022* — — — 83.1 Pro forma adjusted EBITDA $ 113.9 $ 107.4 $ 501.8 $ 591.7 Pro forma adjusted EBITDA as a percent of sales 15.8 % 13.6 % 16.0 % 16.2 % * Pro forma adjustment for January - August 2022 APM results (period before Avient ownership).

Patterson, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, Avient Corporation. 1 Mr. To participate in the audio-only portion of the call, dial 1-844-835-7433 (domestic) or 1-914-495-8589 (international) and provide conference ID number 3293155. To listen to this recording, dial 1-855-859-2056 (domestic) or 1-404-537-3406 (international) and provide conference ID number 3293155.