Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Bradley C. 1) Special items are a non-GAAP financial measure. Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Financial Measures (Unaudited)

Microsoft PowerPoint - Avient Discontinued Operations Financial Information AVIENT CORPORATION R E C A S T F I N A N C I A L I N F O R M A T I O N T O R E F L E C T D I S T R I B U T I O N A S A D I S C O N T I N U E D O P E R A T I O N (NYSE: AVNT) S E P T E M B E R 2 7 , 2 0 2 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS Avient Corporation 2 Slide 3 - GAAP Income Statement Recast for Avient Distribution as a Discontinued Operation Reflects US GAAP (GAAP) Income Statements recast for Avient Distribution as a discontinued operation. Slide 4 - Adjusted Financial Information Recast for Avient Distribution as a Discontinued Operation Reflects adjusted financial information recast for Avient Distribution as a discontinued operation and includes the use of non-GAAP financial measures, including adjusted gross margin, selling and administrative expense, operating income, net income, and earnings per share (“EPS”). Slides 6 - 8 - Non-GAAP Reconciliations for Recast Historical Results Reflects a reconciliation of each non-GAAP financial measure with the most directly comparable GAAP financial measure for these recast historical financial results.

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They use words such as "will," "anticipate," "estimate," "expect," "project," "intend," "plan," "believe" and other words and terms of similar meaning in connection with any discussion of future operating or financial condition, performance and/or sales. Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those implied by these forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to: disruptions, uncertainty or volatility in the credit markets that could adversely impact the availability of credit already arranged and the availability and cost of credit in the future; the effect on foreign operations of currency fluctuations, tariffs and other political, economic and regulatory risks; disruptions or inefficiencies in our supply chain, logistics, or operations; changes in laws and regulations in jurisdictions where we conduct business, including with respect to plastics and climate change; fluctuations in raw material prices, quality and supply, and in energy prices and supply; demand for our products and services; production outages or material costs associated with scheduled or unscheduled maintenance programs; unanticipated developments that could occur with respect to contingencies such as litigation and environmental matters; our ability to pay regular quarterly cash dividends and the amounts and timing of any future dividends; information systems failures and cyberattacks; amounts for cash and non-cash charges related to restructuring plans that may differ from original estimates, including because of timing changes associated with the underlying actions; our ability to achieve strategic objectives and successfully integrate acquisitions, including the implementation of a cloud-based enterprise resource planning system, S/4HANA; other factors affecting our business beyond our control, including without limitation, changes in the general economy, changes in interest rates, changes in the rate of inflation, geopolitical conflicts, and any recessionary conditions; and other factors described in our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended

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Khandpur added, “Despite the near-term uncertainties in the macro environment, we remain focused on what we can control: staying close to our customers and executing our strategy. Each of such adjustments has not yet occurred, are out of the Company's control and/or cannot be reasonably predicted. Below is a reconciliation of these non-GAAP financial measures to their most directly comparable financial measures calculated and presented in accordance with GAAP.

Non-GAAP financial measures have limitations as analytical tools and should not be considered in isolation from, or solely as alternatives to, financial measures prepared in accordance with GAAP. Below is a reconciliation of these non-GAAP financial measures to their most directly comparable financial measures calculated and presented in accordance with GAAP. Below is a reconciliation of these non-GAAP financial measures to their most directly comparable financial measures calculated and presented in accordance with GAAP.

A reconciliation of each historical non-GAAP financial measure with the most directly comparable GAAP financial measure is attached to this presentation which is posted on our website at www.avient.com. Each of such adjustments has not yet occurred, are out of Avient’s control and/or cannot be reasonably predicted. Non-GAAP financial measures have limitations as analytical tools and should not be considered in isolation from, or solely as alternatives to, financial measures prepared in accordance with GAAP.

Financial control C-CH0.7 (C-CH0.7) Which part of the chemicals value chain does your organization operate in? Technology Relevant, always included Demand for and supply of our products and services may be adversely affected by several technological factors, some of which we have little ability to predict or control. Acute physical Relevant, always included • Example of the risk type Demand for and supply of our products and services may be adversely affected by acute physical factors, some of which we have little ability to predict or control.