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8-K - AVIENT CORP (0001122976) (Filer)

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Key takeaways

  • 8-K - AVIENT filed an 8-K with the SEC on Nov 4 (a notice of a material company event).
  • Exposed: AVNT, XLB, DOW, DD, ALB
  • Market reaction: AVNT +8.4% on the day (still updating); XLB +1.7% on the day (still updating); ALB +4.2% on the day (still updating)

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GEOPOLITICS ALPHA8-K - AVIENT CORP (0001122976)(Filer)AVNTGEOPOLITICS ALPHA

8-K - AVIENT filed an 8-K with the SEC on Nov 4 (a notice of a material company event).

Directly affected

  • AVNT Avient+5.5% 19d

    Named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • XLB Materials Select Sector SPDR+1.1% 30d

    Materials Select Sector SPDR holds the materials sector that Avient belongs to, so it often moves with news about it.

  • DOW Dow+12.3% 30d

    Dow is a peer of Avient in plastic materials, synth resins and nonvulcan elastomers; rivals often move on the same news.

  • DD DuPont de Nemours+16.7% 14d

    DuPont de Nemours is a peer of Avient in plastic materials, synth resins and nonvulcan elastomers; rivals often move on the same news.

  • ALB Albemarle-20.5% 30d

    Albemarle is a peer of Avient in plastic materials, synth resins and nonvulcan elastomers; rivals often move on the same news.

  • EMN Eastman Chemical+0.4% 30d

    Eastman Chemical is a peer of Avient in plastic materials, synth resins and nonvulcan elastomers; rivals often move on the same news.

  • HXL Hexcel-10.1% 18d

    Hexcel is a peer of Avient in plastic materials, synth resins and nonvulcan elastomers; rivals often move on the same news.

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

TickerT-5T-3T-1T0T+1T+2T+3
AVNT-2.52%-0.97%base+8.39%after closeafter closeafter close
XLB-1.33%+0.34%base+1.68%after closeafter closeafter close
DOW+1.05%+2.69%base-1.44%after closeafter closeafter close
DD-9.65%-8.82%base-0.06%after closeafter closeafter close
ALB+7.42%+0.90%base+4.18%after closeafter closeafter close
EMN+1.91%+1.72%base+1.65%after closeafter closeafter close
HXL-4.68%-4.83%base-0.83%after closeafter closeafter close

Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.

Filed: 2026-11-04 AccNo: 0001122976-26-000145 Size: 462 KB Item 2.02: Results of Operations and Financial Condition Item 9.01: Financial Statements and Exhibits

Source: sec-edgar

How far Avient (AVNT) has moved since 4 Nov 2026

CompanyWhenMoveStatus
Albemarle (ALB)that day+4.18%still updating
Albemarle (ALB)three days earlier+0.90%final price
Albemarle (ALB)five days earlier+7.42%final price
Avient (AVNT)that day+8.39%still updating
Avient (AVNT)three days earlier-0.97%final price
Avient (AVNT)five days earlier-2.52%final price
DuPont de Nemours (DD)that day-0.06%still updating
DuPont de Nemours (DD)three days earlier-8.82%final price
DuPont de Nemours (DD)five days earlier-9.65%final price
Dow Hldgs (DOW)that day-1.44%still updating
Dow Hldgs (DOW)three days earlier+2.69%final price
Dow Hldgs (DOW)five days earlier+1.05%final price
Eastman Chemical (EMN)that day+1.65%still updating
Eastman Chemical (EMN)three days earlier+1.72%final price
Eastman Chemical (EMN)five days earlier+1.91%final price
Hexcel (HXL)that day-0.83%still updating
Hexcel (HXL)three days earlier-4.83%final price
Hexcel (HXL)five days earlier-4.68%final price
Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLB)that day+1.68%still updating
Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLB)three days earlier+0.34%final price
Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLB)five days earlier-1.33%final price

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Who gains and who loses around Avient (AVNT)

Companies mentioned with this story

  • AVNT Avient

    For “8-K - AVIENT CORP (0001122976) (Filer),” Avient (AVNT) is linked, with no stored direction, high confidence. Reason on file: SEC 8-K filing -> direct issuer disclosure -> AVNT

  • XLB Select Sector Spdr Tr

    Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLB) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 4 Nov 2026 story “8-K - AVIENT CORP (0001122976) (Filer).” Reason on file: Materials Select Sector SPDR holds the materials sector that Avient belongs to, so it often moves with news about it

  • DOW Dow Hldgs

    For “8-K - AVIENT CORP (0001122976) (Filer),” Dow Hldgs (DOW) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Dow is a peer of Avient in plastic materials, synth resins and nonvulcan elastomers; rivals often move on the same news

  • DD DuPont de Nemours

    In “8-K - AVIENT CORP (0001122976) (Filer),” DuPont de Nemours (DD) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: DuPont de Nemours is a peer of Avient in plastic materials, synth resins and nonvulcan elastomers; rivals often move on the same news

  • ALB Albemarle

    Albemarle (ALB) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 4 Nov 2026 story “8-K - AVIENT CORP (0001122976) (Filer).” Reason on file: Albemarle is a peer of Avient in plastic materials, synth resins and nonvulcan elastomers; rivals often move on the same news

  • EMN Eastman Chemical

    In “8-K - AVIENT CORP (0001122976) (Filer),” Eastman Chemical (EMN) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Eastman Chemical is a peer of Avient in plastic materials, synth resins and nonvulcan elastomers; rivals often move on the same news

  • HXL Hexcel

    Hexcel (HXL) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 4 Nov 2026 story “8-K - AVIENT CORP (0001122976) (Filer).” Reason on file: Hexcel is a peer of Avient in plastic materials, synth resins and nonvulcan elastomers; rivals often move on the same news

How “8-K - AVIENT CORP (0001122976) (Filer)” reaches Avient (AVNT)

On 4 Nov 2026, “8-K - AVIENT CORP (0001122976) (Filer)” is the story that connects Avient (AVNT) to this story.

Avient (AVNT) is on the page because SEC 8-K filing -> direct issuer disclosure -> AVNT

Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLB) is here too. Its reason reads: Materials Select Sector SPDR holds the materials sector that Avient belongs to, so it often moves with news about it

Price levels for Avient (AVNT)

AVNT traded between 36.70 and 44.67 across 19 sessions. The latest close on file is 43.25. DOW traded between 27.64 and 34.84 across 17 sessions. The latest close on file is 33.78. XLB traded between 47.81 and 51.51 across 17 sessions. The latest close on file is 50.93.

A simple score for Avient (AVNT)

46 out of 100Price not final

“8-K - AVIENT CORP (0001122976) (Filer)” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 7 linked companies. The price is not final yet.