In a filing, Avient Corp revealed its Former Officer Rathbun Joel R. acquired Company’s shares for reported $0.1 million on Mar 21 ’25. In the deal valued at $37.82 per share,2,731 shares were bought.
Then, Rathbun Joel R. bought 2,966 shares, generating $120,301 in total proceeds.
Before that, Rathbun Joel R. sold 5,762 shares. Avient Corp shares valued at $296,432 were divested by the SVP, Mergers & Acquisitions at a price of $51.45 per share. As a result of the transaction, Rathbun Joel R. now holds 0 shares, worth roughly $0.0.
Robert W. Baird initiated its Avient Corp [AVNT] rating to a Neutral in a research note published on March 14, 2025; the price target was $43. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Seaport Research Partners’s analysts, who increased its forecast for the stock in mid February from “a Neutral” to “a Buy”. Seaport Research Partners also remained covering AVNT and has decreased its forecast on October 18, 2024 with a “Neutral” recommendation from previously “Buy” rating. Deutsche Bank revised its rating on August 07, 2024. It rated AVNT as “a Buy” which previously was an “a Hold”.
Price Performance Review of AVNT
On Tuesday, Avient Corp [NYSE:AVNT] saw its stock fall -0.60% to $39.47. Over the last five days, the stock has lost -1.79%. Avient Corp shares have fallen nearly -3.40% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have fallen -5.82% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $54.68 was reached on 02/13/25, a 52-week low of $37.49 was recorded on 03/21/25. SMA at 50 days reached $41.89, while 200 days put it at $45.32.
Levels Of Support And Resistance For AVNT Stock
The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 39.18, which if violated will result in even more drops to 38.89. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 39.88. A further resistance level may holdings at 40.29. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) on the 14-day chart is 41.62, which indicates neutral technical sentiment, while the Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) stands at -1.08, which suggests price will go down in the next trading period. Percent R suggests that price movement has been low at 62.51%. Stochastics %K at 32.20% indicates the stock is a holding.
How much short interest is there in Avient Corp?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Avient Corp stocks on 2025-03-14, growing by 0.29 million shares to a total of 1.69 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-02-14 was 1.39 million shares. There was a rise of 17.45%, which implies that there is a positive sentiment for the stock.
