Olin Corp OLN Stock Analysis
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- Market closed · opens Monday 9:30 AM ET
$17.31 down $0.75, 4.15% at close Nov 6
Last close · Previous close $18.06
- Market cap
- At the Nov 6 close
- P/E ratio
- n/mLoss over last 12 months
- Diluted EPS
- −$1.97Last 12 months
- Dividend yield
- 4.62%Last 12 months
Price chart
$17.31down $0.75, 4.15%Fri, Nov 6 session
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Price data
Trading
- Previous close$18.06Nov 5
- Volume3.93MNov 6 session
Shares traded on all US exchanges in the last completed session. Live intraday volume covers IEX only, so it is left out.
- Avg. volume4.21MLast 21 sessions
The average daily shares traded over the last 21 trading sessions, about one calendar month.
- 52-week range: $14.64 to $30.46; now $17.31
The lowest and highest trades over the past 52 weeks, adjusted for splits. The marker shows the latest price.
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Performance
Past performance, measured to the Nov 6 close. Total return includes reinvested dividends.Price change only, without dividends. Compared with the S&P 500, using SPY.
OLN beat the S&P 500 in 1 of 7 periods.
| Period | OLN and S&P 500 | vs S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Short term | ||
| 1M | OLN: up 6.8% S&P 500: down 5.6% | OLN beat the S&P 500 by 12.4 percentage points Beat |
| 3M | OLN: down 6.6% S&P 500: down 4.1% | OLN trailed the S&P 500 by 2.5 percentage points Trailed |
| YTD | OLN: down 14.6% S&P 500: up 8.7% | OLN trailed the S&P 500 by 23.3 percentage points Trailed |
| 1Y | OLN: down 6.1% S&P 500: up 10.9% | OLN trailed the S&P 500 by 17.0 percentage points Trailed |
| Long term | ||
| 3Y | OLN: down 57.1% S&P 500: up 75.0% −24.6% vs +20.5% a year | OLN trailed the S&P 500 by 132.1 percentage points Trailed |
| 5Y | OLN: down 68.9% S&P 500: up 67.8% −20.8% vs +10.9% a year | OLN trailed the S&P 500 by 136.7 percentage points Trailed |
| 10Y | OLN: up 8.1% S&P 500: up 313.1% +0.8% vs +15.2% a year | OLN trailed the S&P 500 by 305.0 percentage points Trailed |
$10,000 invested in OLN 10 years ago (Nov 4, 2016) would be worth about $10,814 at the close on , with dividends reinvested. The same amount in the S&P 500 would be worth about $41,313.
OLN beat the S&P 500 in 1 of 7 periods.
| Period | OLN and S&P 500 | vs S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Short term | ||
| 1M | OLN: up 6.8% S&P 500: down 5.6% | OLN beat the S&P 500 by 12.4 percentage points Beat |
| 3M | OLN: down 7.6% S&P 500: down 4.3% | OLN trailed the S&P 500 by 3.3 percentage points Trailed |
| YTD | OLN: down 16.9% S&P 500: up 7.8% | OLN trailed the S&P 500 by 24.7 percentage points Trailed |
| 1Y | OLN: down 9.5% S&P 500: up 9.7% | OLN trailed the S&P 500 by 19.2 percentage points Trailed |
| Long term | ||
| 3Y | OLN: down 60.6% S&P 500: up 68.8% −26.7% vs +19.1% a year | OLN trailed the S&P 500 by 129.4 percentage points Trailed |
| 5Y | OLN: down 72.2% S&P 500: up 56.9% −22.6% vs +9.4% a year | OLN trailed the S&P 500 by 129.1 percentage points Trailed |
| 10Y | OLN: down 18.7% S&P 500: up 252.6% −2.1% vs +13.4% a year | OLN trailed the S&P 500 by 271.3 percentage points Trailed |
$10,000 invested in OLN 10 years ago (Nov 4, 2016) would be worth about $8,127 at the close on , not counting dividends. The same amount in the S&P 500 would be worth about $35,257.
All-time high
$66.92
Closing high on . Now 74.1% below that record.
Split-adjusted daily closes since Dec 30, 1987.
Stock splits
1
2-for-1 on . One share bought before the first split is 2 shares today.
Valuation
Financials
Reported results, not forecasts. From company filings via Tiingo; the latest report is Q3 FY26, the quarter ended Sep 30, 2026. “Last 12 months” means the four quarters from Oct 1, 2025 to Sep 30, 2026, and balance-sheet figures are as of Sep 30, 2026.
Revenue and net income
Last 12 months, with the change from the 12 months before
- Revenue
- $6.74Bdown 0.7%
- Net income
- −$225.30M
- Diluted EPS
- −$1.97
Data table
| Period | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 FY24 (Dec 31, 2024) | $1.67B | $10.70M | $0.10 |
| Q1 FY25 (Mar 31, 2025) | $1.64B | $1.40M | $0.01 |
| Q2 FY25 (Jun 30, 2025) | $1.76B | −$1.30M | −$0.01 |
| Q3 FY25 (Sep 30, 2025) | $1.71B | $42.80M | $0.37 |
| Q4 FY25 (Dec 31, 2025) | $1.67B | −$143.40M | −$1.25 |
| Q1 FY26 (Mar 31, 2026) | $1.58B | −$83.00M | −$0.73 |
| Q2 FY26 (Jun 30, 2026) | $1.74B | −$13.30M | −$0.12 |
| Q3 FY26 (Sep 30, 2026) | $1.75B | $14.40M | $0.13 |
| Period | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY21 (Dec 31, 2021) | $8.91B | $1.30B | $7.96 |
| FY22 (Dec 31, 2022) | $9.38B | $1.33B | $8.94 |
| FY23 (Dec 31, 2023) | $6.83B | $460.20M | $3.57 |
| FY24 (Dec 31, 2024) | $6.54B | $108.60M | $0.91 |
| FY25 (Dec 31, 2025) | $6.78B | −$100.50M | −$0.88 |
Margins
- Gross 6.7%
- Operating −1.9%
- Net −3.3%
The percentages above the chart cover the last 12 months; the lines show each quarter. What margins tell you
Cash flow
- $221.50MLast 12 months
Cash from operations minus capital spending: the cash left after the business maintains and grows its assets.
FCF = Operating cash flow − Capital spendingFree cash flow - Operating cash flow$390.90MLast 12 months
- Capital spending$169.40MLast 12 months
- 3.3%Last 12 months
Free cash flow as a share of revenue, both over the last 12 months.
Shareholder returns
- $6.90MLast 12 months
Cash spent repurchasing shares, net of shares issued. Buybacks shrink the share count, so each remaining share owns more of the company.
- Dividends paid$91.10MLast 12 months
- Total returned$98.00MLast 12 months
44% of free cash flow
Balance sheet
- $214.80MAs of Sep 30, 2026
Cash plus short- and long-term marketable securities on the Sep 30, 2026 balance sheet.
- Total debt$3.40BAs of Sep 30, 2026
- Net debt$3.19BAs of Sep 30, 2026
- 1.45As of Sep 30, 2026
Current assets divided by current liabilities on the Sep 30, 2026 balance sheet. Above 1 means short-term assets cover the bills due within a year.
Current ratio = Current assets ÷ Current liabilitiesCurrent ratio - 1.98As of Sep 30, 2026
Total debt divided by shareholders’ equity on the Sep 30, 2026 balance sheet: a measure of financial leverage.
D/E = Total debt ÷ Shareholders’ equityDebt-to-equity ratio
Financial strength
- 3 of 9Last 12 months
vs the 12 beforeA 0–9 checklist from accounting professor Joseph Piotroski. Each test compares the last 12 months with the 12 months before and scores a point if it passes. 8–9 is strong; 0–2 is weak.
- ✗Net income was positive: not passed
- ✓Operating cash flow was positive: passed
- ✗Return on assets improved: not passed
- ✓Operating cash flow exceeded net income: passed
- ✗Long-term debt fell relative to assets: not passed
- ✗Current ratio improved: not passed
- ✓Share count didn’t rise: passed
- ✗Gross margin improved: not passed
- ✗Asset turnover (revenue ÷ assets) improved: not passed
- −12.9%Last 12 months
Over the last 12 months, Olin lost money: its net loss was 12.9% of its shareholders’ equity (averaged over the last four quarter-ends). It describes the past year, not an expected return.
ROE = Net income (last 12 months) ÷ Average equityReturn on equity - −3.1%Last 12 months
Over the last 12 months, Olin’s net loss was 3.1% of its total assets (averaged over the last four quarter-ends).
ROA = Net income (last 12 months) ÷ Average total assets
Dividends
Cash dividends per share by ex-dividend year, adjusted for splits.
Dividends per share
Data table
| Year | Per share |
|---|---|
| 2016 | $0.80 |
| 2017 | $0.80 |
| 2018 | $0.80 |
| 2019 | $0.80 |
| 2020 | $0.80 |
| 2021 | $0.80 |
| 2022 | $0.80 |
| 2023 | $0.80 |
| 2024 | $0.80 |
| 2025 | $0.80 |
| 2026 (to date) | $0.60 |
Dividend details
- $0.80Per share, last 12 months
Cash dividends per share with ex-dividend dates in the last 12 months.
- Dividend yield4.62%Last 12 months
- $0.20Ex-dividend
The most recent payment per share. Shares bought on or after the ex-dividend date don’t receive it.
- FrequencyQuarterly4 payments in the last 12 months
- unchanged a yearFull years 2020–2025
The compound annual growth rate of the full-year dividend per share from 2020 to 2025.
About Olin Corp
Olin Corporation is a manufacturer focused in three business segments: Chlor Alkali Products, Chemical Distribution and Winchester. Chlor Alkali Products manufactures and sells chlorine and caustic soda, hydrochloric acid, hydrogen, bleach products and potassium hydroxide. Chemical Distribution manufactures bleach products and distributes caustic soda, bleach products, potassium hydroxide and hydrochloric acid. Winchester products include sporting ammunition, reloading components, small caliber military ammunition and components, and industrial cartridges. The Company's subsidiary, Olin Canada ULC, operates one chlor alkali facility in Becancour, Quebec, which sells chlor alkali-related products within Canada and to the United States and also sells and distributes ammunition within Canada. On August 22, 2012, the Company acquired K. A. Steel Chemicals Inc. (KA Steel). KA Steel is a distributor of caustic soda in North America and manufactures and sells bleach in the Midwest.
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Industry
- Specialty Chemicals
- Headquarters
- Missouri, USA
- SEC filings
- EDGAR (opens in a new tab)
- Exchange
- NYSE
- Asset type
- Common stock
- Price history since
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OLN stock FAQ
What is OLN stock’s price today?
Olin (OLN) traded at $17.31 at the close on , down $0.75 (4.15%) from the previous close of $18.06. Over the past 52 weeks it has traded between $14.64 and $30.46.
If you invested $1,000 in OLN 10 years ago, how much would you have now?
With dividends reinvested, $1,000 invested in OLN on would be worth about $1,081 at the close on , a total return of +8.1%. The same $1,000 would be worth $311 if invested five years ago, $939 if invested one year ago, $1,987 if invested 20 years ago, and $2,076 if invested 30 years ago. Past performance doesn’t predict future returns.
What is OLN’s P/E ratio?
OLN’s P/E ratio isn’t meaningful right now because its earnings over the four quarters to are negative (diluted EPS of −$1.97).
How much revenue does Olin make?
Olin reported $6.7 billion of revenue over the four quarters to , down 0.7% from the twelve months before. In its latest quarter (Q3 FY26, ended ) revenue was $1.7 billion, up 2.0% from a year earlier.
Is Olin profitable?
Not over the four quarters to . Olin reported a net loss of $225.3 million across those four quarters on $6.7 billion of revenue.
What are OLN’s earnings per share?
OLN’s diluted earnings per share were −$1.97 over the four quarters to , compared with $0.47 in the twelve months before. The latest quarter (Q3 FY26) brought $0.13 per share, against $0.37 a year earlier (how EPS works).
Does OLN pay a dividend?
Yes. Olin pays a quarterly dividend. The most recent was $0.20 per share, with an ex-dividend date of . Over the last twelve months it paid $0.80 per share, a 4.62% yield at the close (how dividend yield works).
Based on the last 12 months’ payments ($0.80 per share), and if the next 12 months match the last 12, 100 shares would receive about $80 over 12 months, and $1,000 over 12 months would take about 1,250 shares, roughly $21,638 at the close. Dividends can change.
What is OLN’s 52-week high and low?
Over the past 52 weeks OLN has traded as low as $14.64 and as high as $30.46. At $17.31 at the close on , it is 43.2% below that high and 18.2% above the low.
What is OLN’s all-time high?
OLN’s highest closing price was $66.92 on , adjusted for stock splits. At $17.31 at the close on , it is 74.1% below that record.
Has OLN stock ever split?
Yes, once: 2-for-1 on . One share bought before the first split would be 2 shares today.
How has OLN stock performed?
Including dividends and measured to the close on , OLN has returned −14.6% so far this year and −6.1% over the past year, and −68.9% over five years (−20.8% a year). Over the same periods the S&P 500, measured by SPY, returned +8.7%, +10.9% and +67.8%. Past performance doesn’t predict future returns.
What sector and industry is Olin in?
Olin is in the Basic Materials sector and the Specialty Chemicals industry, and is headquartered in Missouri, USA.
What exchange does OLN trade on?
Olin trades on the NYSE under the ticker symbol OLN. Its price history on this dashboard begins on .
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