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Avient ( NYSE:AVNT ) and Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical ( NYSE:SHI ) are both mid-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, profitability, valuation, risk and analyst recommendations. Valuation & Earnings Get Avient alerts: This table compares Avient and Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical’s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation. Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Avient $2.86 billion 1.04 $588.60 million $1.69 19.31 Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical $14.24 billion 0.15 $320.62 million $2.91 6.79 Avient has higher earnings,...