Avient Corporation vs Moody's Corporation — how do they compare? Avient Corporation trades at $45.51 (market cap $4.17B), while Moody's Corporation trades at $475 (market cap $82.52B). The key difference: Moody's Corporation is far larger — about 19.8× Avient Corporation's market cap, and Avient Corporation pays the higher dividend (2.42%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| AVNT | MCO | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $4.17B | $82.52B |
Sector | Technology | Financials |
52-Week High | $45.69 | $539.61 |
52-Week Low | $27.48 | $412.23 |
Enterprise Value | $5.62B | $88.54B |
Dividend Yield | 2.42% | 0.86% |
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Latest headlines on both assets
Avient Corporation is a global leader in specialized and sustainable material solutions. Formed from the legacy of PolyOne and Clariant’s masterbatch business, it provides highly engineered polymer formulations, color systems, and advanced composites that enhance the performance and sustainability of products in industries like healthcare, defense, and consumer packaging.
Read more on AVNT →Moody's, along with S&P Ratings, is a leading provider of credit ratings on fixed income securities. Moody's ratings segment, known as Moody's Investors Service or MIS, includes corporates, structured finance, financial institutions, and public finance ratings. MIS represents a majority of the firm's revenue and profits. Moody's other segment is Moody's Analytics and consists of Research, Data, and Analytics or RD&A and Enterprise Risk Solutions or ERS. RD&A's products include credit research, quantitative credit scores, economic research, business intelligence, know your customer (KYC) tools, commercial real estate data and analytical tools, and training services. ERS includes risk management software solutions to financial institutions.
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