July 26 (Reuters) - Avient Corp AVNT.N :
* AVIENT ANNOUNCES SECOND QUARTER 2022 RESULTS
* Q2 ADJUSTED EARNINGS PER SHARE $0.98
* Q2 GAAP EARNINGS PER SHARE $0.92
* SEES Q3 ADJUSTED EARNINGS PER SHARE $0.80
* SEES FY ADJUSTED EARNINGS PER SHARE $3.50
* Q2 SALES ROSE 5 PERCENT TO $1.3 BILLION
* EMBARKED ON A FORMAL PROCESS TO EXPLORE SALE OF OUR
DISTRIBUTION
BUSINESS
* QTRLY RESULTS DRIVEN BY BETTER THAN EXPECTED RESULTS IN
AMERICAS, MORE THAN OFFSETTING EXTENDED COVID-19 LOCKDOWNS IN
SHANGHAI
* Q2 EARNINGS PER SHARE VIEW $0.92, REVENUE VIEW $1.31
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* Q3 EARNINGS PER SHARE VIEW $0.86, REVENUE VIEW $1.29
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* FY2022 EARNINGS PER SHARE VIEW $3.47, REVENUE VIEW $5.15
BILLION
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