AVNT vs MAGN
AVNT: Avient formulates and manufactures engineered specialty polymers, composites, fibers, and color/additive solutions for manufacturers across packaging, transportation, defense, healthcare, and industrial markets globally. MAGN: Magnera manufactures specialty papers and engineered materials for industrial, commercial, and consumer applications following its 2024 merger creating a stand-alone materials company.
Side-by-side fundamentals
| Metric | AVNT | MAGN | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price as of 2026-07-22 close | $37.36 | $13.60 | |
| Market cap as of 2026-07-23 | $3.4B | $477M | |
| P/E as of 2026-07-23 | 21.71 | n/a | |
| PEG as of 2026-07-23 | 2.01 | n/a | |
| Net margin as of 2026-07-23 | +4.8% | -3.4% | AVNT higher |
| Gross margin as of 2026-07-23 | +31.2% | +11.3% | AVNT higher |
| Operating margin as of 2026-07-23 | +9.1% | +1.6% | AVNT higher |
| ROE as of 2026-07-23 | +6.6% | -10.3% | AVNT higher |
| ROA as of 2026-07-23 | +2.6% | -2.8% | AVNT higher |
| Debt / equity as of 2026-07-23 | 0.80 | 1.83 | AVNT lower |
| Revenue growth (YoY) as of 2026-07-23 | +1.3% | +49.3% | MAGN higher |
| Revenue CAGR (3y) SEC XBRL | -1.4% | +18.7% | MAGN higher |
| Dividend yield as of 2026-07-23 | +3.0% | n/a | |
| Dividend streak (yrs) SEC XBRL | 5 | 1 | AVNT higher |
| Beta as of 2026-07-23 | 1.30 | 1.76 | |
| 1-year return as of 2026-07-22 close | +11.7% | +0.4% | AVNT higher |
Fundamentals: Finnhub, as of 2026-07-23. Filings: SEC EDGAR. Prices are delayed daily-close data.
Last updated 2026-07-22.
Informational only — NOT financial advice. All figures are delayed daily-close data from SEC EDGAR & Finnhub, shown with their as-of date; "Edge" cells are a pure numeric comparison, not a recommendation.