NYSE:OLN - Olin Stock Price, News, & Analysis

Olin trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "OLN."

Olin declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, October 25th. Investors of record on Friday, November 9th will be given a dividend of $0.20 per share on Monday, December 10th. This represents a $0.80 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.47%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, November 8th. View Olin's Dividend History.

Olin declared that its Board of Directors has authorized a stock buyback program on Tuesday, May 1st 2018, which authorizes the company to repurchase $500,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization authorizes the company to repurchase up to 9.9% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares repurchase programs are usually an indication that the company's leadership believes its shares are undervalued.

Olin Co. (NYSE:OLN) issued its earnings results on Monday, October, 29th. The specialty chemicals company reported $0.66 EPS for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.75 by $0.09. The specialty chemicals company had revenue of $1.87 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.80 billion. Olin had a net margin of 11.02% and a return on equity of 10.70%. The company's quarterly revenue was up 20.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the company earned $0.31 EPS. View Olin's Earnings History.

Olin is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, February 4th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Olin.

Olin will be holding an earnings conference call on Tuesday, February 5th at 10:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at 8778830383.

11 brokers have issued 1-year price objectives for Olin's stock. Their predictions range from $20.00 to $42.00. On average, they expect Olin's stock price to reach $31.1818 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 35.2% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Olin.

11 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Olin in the last year. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 7 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Olin.

Press coverage about OLN stock has been trending somewhat positive recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research group rates the sentiment of press coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Olin earned a coverage optimism score of 0.7 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news headlines about the specialty chemicals company a news buzz of 1.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near term.

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Olin's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Retirement Systems of Alabama (0.13%), Gateway Investment Advisers LLC (0.08%), Fruth Investment Management (0.04%), Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (0.03%), Nisa Investment Advisors LLC (0.02%) and Oakbrook Investments LLC (0.01%). Company insiders that own Olin stock include C Robert Bunch, Dolores J Ennico, Donald W Bogus, Earl L Shipp, John E Fischer, John L Mcintosh, John Maurice Sampson, Randall W Larrimore, Scott Mcdougald Sutton, Stephen C Curley and Thomas J Okeefe. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Olin.

OLN stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Oakbrook Investments LLC and Louisiana State Employees Retirement System. Company insiders that have sold Olin company stock in the last year include John L Mcintosh and Stephen C Curley. View Insider Buying and Selling for Olin.

OLN stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Nisa Investment Advisors LLC, Gateway Investment Advisers LLC, CENTRAL TRUST Co, Meeder Asset Management Inc., Fruth Investment Management and Retirement Systems of Alabama. Company insiders that have bought Olin stock in the last two years include Donald W Bogus, Earl L Shipp, John Maurice Sampson, Randall W Larrimore and Scott Mcdougald Sutton. View Insider Buying and Selling for Olin.

Shares of OLN can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of OLN stock can currently be purchased for approximately $23.06.

Olin has a market capitalization of $3.80 billion and generates $6.27 billion in revenue each year. The specialty chemicals company earns $549.50 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.81 on an earnings per share basis. Olin employs 6,400 workers across the globe.

The official website for Olin is http://www.olin.com.

Olin's mailing address is 190 CARONDELET PLAZA SUITE 1530, CLAYTON MO, 63105. The specialty chemicals company can be reached via phone at 314-480-1400 or via email at [email protected]