NYSE:OLN - Olin Stock Price, Price Target & More

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

Olin announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, April 26th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, May 10th will be paid a dividend of $0.20 per share on Monday, June 11th. This represents a $0.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.78%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, May 9th. View Olin's Dividend History.

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

Olin Co. (NYSE:OLN) announced its earnings results on Tuesday, May, 1st. The specialty chemicals company reported $0.15 EPS for the quarter, missing the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.18 by $0.03. The specialty chemicals company earned $1.71 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.60 billion. Olin had a net margin of 8.69% and a return on equity of 5.81%. View Olin's Earnings History.

Olin is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, July, 31st 2018. View Earnings Estimates for Olin.

8 analysts have issued 1 year price targets for Olin's stock. Their forecasts range from $27.79 to $46.00. On average, they expect Olin's stock price to reach $37.3986 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 29.9% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Ratings for Olin.

8 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Olin in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 6 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy."

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News stories about OLN stock have trended somewhat positive this week, according to Accern Sentiment. The research group rates the sentiment of press coverage by analyzing more than 20 million blog and news sources. Accern ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative one to positive one, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Olin earned a media sentiment score of 0.09 on Accern's scale. They also assigned media headlines about the specialty chemicals company an impact score of 46.87 out of 100, meaning that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near term.

Olin's stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Manning & Napier Group LLC (0.49%), Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (0.19%), Bank of Montreal Can (0.07%), Gateway Investment Advisers LLC (0.06%), Cornerstone Wealth Management LLC (0.03%) and Municipal Employees Retirement System of Michigan (0.02%). Company insiders that own Olin stock include C Robert Bunch, Dolores J Ennico, Donald W Bogus, John E Fischer, John L Mcintosh, John Maurice Sampson, Pat D Dawson, Randall W Larrimore, 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 Bank of Montreal Can, Municipal Employees Retirement System of Michigan, Gateway Investment Advisers LLC, Heritage Investors Management Corp and Creative Planning. Company insiders that have sold Olin company stock in the last year include C Robert Bunch, Dolores J Ennico, John E Fischer, John L Mcintosh, John Maurice Sampson and Stephen C Curley. View Insider Buying and Selling for Olin.

OLN stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Assenagon Asset Management S.A., Cornerstone Wealth Management LLC, Manning & Napier Group LLC and State of Alaska Department of Revenue. Company insiders that have bought Olin stock in the last two years include Donald W Bogus, Pat D Dawson and Randall W Larrimore. 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 $28.80.

Olin has a market capitalization of $4.90 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.

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]