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

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

Olin announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, October 25th. Investors of record on Friday, November 9th will be paid a dividend of $0.20 per share on Monday, December 10th. This represents a $0.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.39%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, November 8th. View Olin's Dividend History.

Olin announced that its board has approved a share buyback plan on Tuesday, May 1st 2018, which allows the company to buyback $500,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization allows the company to purchase up to 9.9% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback plans are often a sign that the company's management believes its stock is undervalued.

Olin Co. (NYSE:OLN) issued its quarterly earnings data on Monday, October, 29th. The specialty chemicals company reported $0.66 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.75 by $0.09. The specialty chemicals company earned $1.87 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.80 billion. Olin had a return on equity of 10.70% and a net margin of 11.02%. The firm's revenue was up 20.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the firm 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 forecasts range from $20.00 to $42.00. On average, they expect Olin's share price to reach $31.1818 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 32.2% 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.

Media stories about OLN stock have been trending somewhat negative on Monday, according to InfoTrie. The research firm scores the sentiment of media coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Olin earned a media sentiment score of -1.4 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media coverage about the specialty chemicals company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the near term.

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Olin's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders 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 $23.59.

Olin has a market capitalization of $3.94 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]