Sanders Amy 4
4 · AVIENT CORP · Filed Feb 23, 2026
Research Summary
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Avient (AVNT) SVP Amy Sanders Receives RSUs; 889 Shares Withheld
What Happened
Amy Sanders, Senior Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary of Avient Corporation (AVNT), had 1,836 restricted stock units (RSUs) vest on February 19, 2026. The vested RSUs converted into 1,836 shares; 889 of those shares were withheld to cover tax withholding (reported as a disposition) with a withholding value of $42.51/share totaling $37,791. After withholding, she received a net ~947 shares (gross vesting value ≈ $78,048; net shares value ≈ $40,257 based on $42.51/share).
Key Details
- Transaction date: February 19, 2026; Form 4 filed February 23, 2026 (appears timely).
- Vesting/conversion: 1,836 RSUs converted to 1,836 common shares (derivative conversion).
- Tax withholding: 889 shares withheld at $42.51 each for $37,791 (reported as disposition code F).
- Net shares delivered to insider: 947 shares (approx. $40,257 at $42.51).
- Shares owned after transaction: not specified in the filing.
- Footnotes: F1–F4 note that each RSU equals one share, includes dividend equivalents, withholding was solely for taxes, and the RSU grant vests in roughly equal installments on Feb 19, 2026, 2027 and 2028.
Context
This was a routine vesting of RSUs (an award), not an open-market purchase or sale by Sanders. The withholding of shares to satisfy taxes is common practice and does not necessarily indicate a change in insider sentiment. The filing appears timely (filed two business days after the Feb 19 event).
Insider Transaction Report
- Exercise/Conversion
Common Stock
[F1][F2]2026-02-19+1,836→ 1,895 total - Tax Payment
Common Stock
[F3]2026-02-19$42.51/sh−889$37,791→ 1,006 total - Exercise/Conversion
Restricted Stock Units
[F1][F4]2026-02-19−1,836→ 3,674 total→ Common Stock (1,836 underlying)
Footnotes (4)
- [F1]Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Avient common stock.
- [F2]Includes dividend equivalents earned with respect to the vested restricted stock units.
- [F3]Represents shares of Avient common stock that were withheld solely to satisfy the tax withholding obligation applicable to the vesting of restricted stock units on February 19, 2026.
- [F4]The restricted stock units vest in substantially equal installments on each of February 19, 2026, February 19, 2027 and February 19, 2028, unless earlier vested or terminated pursuant to the terms of the grant agreement.