Dividends

Upcoming ex-dividend dates, recent cuts and initiations across 10+ years of US dividend history.
Avient (AVNT) — Dividend Profile
Industrials·Major Chemicals
11y payment streak9y growth streakActiveQuarterly
Forward Yield
3.24%
@ $33.94
TTM Yield
3.21%
Forward Annual
$1.10
Quarterly
Market Cap
$3.1b
Payout (FCF)
51%
2.0x covered
Payout (Earnings)
121%
Latest Amount
$0.2750
Ex 2026-03-17
3y CAGR
-35.0%
5y CAGR
-20.7%
10y CAGR
-3.1%
Next Ex-Date
2026-06-18
Dividend Safety Forensics
Composite of six quantitative scores plus a 5-point yield-trap framework. Each axis contributes independently; the overall label is the aggregate.
Forensics: WarningYield Trap: Yellow2 of 6 red flags · 2 of 5 trap signals
Score breakdown
Altman Z (bankruptcy)
Distance from bankruptcy. Safe > 2.99, Distress < 1.81.
Grey (2.74)
Ohlson O (default prob)
Estimated 1-year probability of financial distress.
High (50.8%)
Piotroski F-Score
Fundamental quality (9 binary criteria). 7+ strong, 3- weak.
6/9 (Moderate)
Beneish M (manipulation)
Detects accounting manipulation signals in earnings.
Clean
Dividend Safety (EQ)
Composite from payout ratio, FCF coverage, accrual quality.
Safe
FCF Coverage
Free cash flow divided by dividends. 2.0× = strong cushion.
2.08×
Yield-trap signals (5-point Benzinga framework)
Payout > 100%
Paying out more than it earns over TTM.
⚠ Fired
FCF coverage < 1.0×
Free cash flow doesn't fully cover the dividend.
✓ OK
Yield > 2× sector median
Yield well above peers — often a sign of price collapse, not premium income.
⚠ Fired
High leverage (D/E > 2)
Debt-to-equity above 2× — limits flexibility if cash flow dips.
✓ OK
6m return < -25%
Current 6m return: +10.6%
✓ OK
Dividend Capture Stats
Measures how this stock has historically behaved around its ex-dividend dates over the last 10 years. Pre-tax, pre-commission, before-slippage. Based on 23 settled events.
Median Ex-Date Drop
-1.34%
Pre-close → ex-close. Clean ex-dates drop by ~the dividend amount.
Recovery Rate
83%
19 of 23 events recovered within 90 days
Median Recovery Time
3 days
2 – 13 days IQR
Avg Capture Yield
0.61%
Per-cycle return when capture succeeds
Disclaimer: Historical capture statistics are descriptive, not predictive. Past recovery patterns don’t guarantee future ones. The "naive capture" math also ignores taxes (qualified-dividend treatment vs. short-term gains can swing outcomes significantly).
Annual dividends per share
Sum of recurring per-share payments per calendar year. Current year is partial.
Cumulative per-share payments
Full dividend history (39)
Ex-DateAmountFrequencyPay DateType
2026-06-18$0.2750Quarterly2026-07-15recurring
2026-03-17$0.2750Quarterly2026-04-03recurring
2025-12-12$0.2750Quarterly2026-01-07recurring
2025-09-12$0.2700Quarterly2025-10-08recurring
2025-06-20$0.2700Quarterly2025-07-09recurring
2025-03-18$0.2700Quarterly2025-04-04recurring
2024-12-13$0.2700Quarterly2025-01-08recurring
2024-09-13$0.2575Quarterly2024-10-09recurring
2024-06-21$0.2575Quarterly2024-07-10recurring
2024-03-18$0.2575Quarterly2024-04-05recurring
2023-12-14$0.2575Quarterly2024-01-05recurring
2023-09-14$0.2475Quarterly2023-10-06recurring
2023-06-15$0.2475Quarterly2023-07-07recurring
2023-03-13$0.2475Quarterly2023-04-06recurring
2022-12-15$0.2475Quarterly2023-01-06recurring
2022-09-15$0.2375Quarterly2022-10-06recurring
2022-06-16$0.2375Quarterly2022-07-07recurring
2022-03-14$0.2375Quarterly2022-04-07recurring
2021-12-16$0.2375Quarterly2022-01-07recurring
2021-09-16$0.2125Quarterly2021-10-07recurring
2021-06-17$0.2125Quarterly2021-07-08recurring
2021-03-15$0.2125Quarterly2021-04-08recurring
2020-12-17$0.2125Quarterly2021-01-08recurring
2020-09-17$0.2025Quarterly2020-10-08recurring
2020-06-11$0.2025Quarterly2020-07-08recurring
2020-03-16$0.2025Quarterly2020-04-08recurring
2019-12-12$0.2025Quarterly2020-01-09recurring
2019-09-12$0.1950Quarterly2019-10-04recurring
2019-06-13$0.1950Quarterly2019-07-10recurring
2019-03-14$0.1950Quarterly2019-04-05recurring
2018-12-13$0.1950Quarterly2019-01-09recurring
2018-09-13$0.1750Quarterly2018-10-04recurring
2018-03-19$0.1750Quarterly2018-04-05recurring
2017-12-14$0.1750Quarterly2018-01-10recurring
2017-06-14$0.1350Quarterly2017-07-07recurring
2017-03-10$0.1350Quarterly2017-04-06recurring
2016-12-14$0.1350Quarterly2017-01-06recurring
2016-09-14$0.1200Quarterly2016-10-06recurring
2016-06-15$0.1200Quarterly2016-07-08recurring