Avient Raises FY2026 Adj EPS Guidance from $2.93-$3.17 to $3.10-$3.25 vs $3.08 Est

Here's Why You Should Retain Valmont Stock in Your Portfolio

Valmont Industries (VMI) raised its 2026 sales guidance to $3.4-$3.5 billion for Infrastructure, driven by multiyear utility investment cycles, grid modernization, and data-center expansion. The company improved Infrastructure operating margins to 17.6% through pricing actions and volume leverage. However, Agriculture sales declined 15.8% due to weak farm economics, and Telecommunications sales fell 26.1% as carriers shifted capital allocation.

Top 3 Materials Stocks That May Collapse In Q3

Three stocks in materials sector flashing warning to momentum investors: NewMarket Corp (NEU) RSI: 80.6, New Pacific Metals Corp (NEWP) RSI: 80, Avient Corp (AVNT) RSI: 75.4. BZ Edge Rankings available at link.

Avient shares are trading higher after multiple analyst firms raised their respective price targets on the stock.

Wells Fargo Maintains Overweight on Avient, Raises Price Target to $48

Wells Fargo analyst Abigail Eberts maintains Avient (NYSE:AVNT) with a Overweight and raises the price target from $47 to $48.