Olin Corporation

NYSE:OLN Stock Report

Market Cap: US$4.1b

Olin Valuation

Is OLN undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

3/6

Valuation Score 3/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of OLN when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: OLN ($34.1) is trading below our estimate of fair value ($108.26)

Significantly Below Fair Value: OLN is trading below fair value by more than 20%.

Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for OLN?

Key metric: As OLN is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for OLN. This is calculated by dividing OLN's market cap by their current earnings.
What is OLN's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio26.4x
EarningsUS$150.80m
Market CapUS$4.14b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does OLN's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for OLN vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average23.9x
CBT Cabot
13.8xn/aUS$5.4b
HWKN Hawkins
30.3x6.1%US$2.7b
TROX Tronox Holdings
39.6x95.1%US$1.6b
KRO Kronos Worldwide
11.9xn/aUS$1.1b
OLN Olin
26.4x46.8%US$4.1b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: OLN is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (26.4x) compared to the peer average (23.9x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does OLN's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the US Chemicals Industry?

7 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
FFHL Fuwei Films (Holdings)
2.8xn/aUS$27.11m
BSLK Bolt Projects Holdings
0.08xn/aUS$12.43m
BON Bon Natural Life
2.6xn/aUS$6.67m
GSPI Green Star Products
1.8xn/aUS$1.79m
OLN 26.4xIndustry Avg. 20.9xNo. of Companies8PE01224364860+
7 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: OLN is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (26.4x) compared to the US Chemicals industry average (21.5x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is OLN's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

OLN PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio26.4x
Fair PE Ratio34x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: OLN is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (26.4x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (34x).

Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst OLN forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentUS$34.10
US$46.94
+37.7%
16.4%US$70.00US$38.00n/a17
Dec ’25US$42.59
US$49.00
+15.1%
13.7%US$70.00US$41.00n/a16
Nov ’25US$40.86
US$49.00
+19.9%
13.7%US$70.00US$41.00n/a16
Oct ’25US$47.62
US$51.18
+7.5%
12.9%US$70.00US$41.00n/a17
Sep ’25US$43.67
US$51.31
+17.5%
13.2%US$70.00US$41.00n/a16
Aug ’25US$44.44
US$51.73
+16.4%
13.2%US$70.00US$41.00n/a15
Jul ’25US$46.52
US$61.53
+32.3%
13.6%US$75.00US$41.00n/a15
Jun ’25US$53.76
US$62.25
+15.8%
13.1%US$75.00US$41.00n/a16
May ’25US$52.06
US$61.61
+18.3%
12.4%US$75.00US$41.00n/a17
Apr ’25US$59.67
US$60.06
+0.7%
12.3%US$72.00US$38.00n/a16
Mar ’25US$54.67
US$60.06
+9.9%
12.3%US$72.00US$38.00n/a16
Feb ’25US$52.61
US$59.81
+13.7%
12.3%US$72.00US$38.00n/a16
Jan ’25US$53.95
US$54.69
+1.4%
11.8%US$65.00US$38.00n/a16
Dec ’24US$48.34
US$53.00
+9.6%
13.3%US$65.00US$38.00US$42.5915
Nov ’24US$42.33
US$54.64
+29.1%
16.8%US$75.00US$38.00US$40.8614
Oct ’24US$49.98
US$64.00
+28.1%
14.3%US$82.00US$50.00US$47.6214
Sep ’24US$51.98
US$65.14
+25.3%
13.9%US$82.00US$47.00US$43.6714
Aug ’24US$57.86
US$65.29
+12.8%
14.0%US$82.00US$47.00US$44.4414
Jul ’24US$51.39
US$65.57
+27.6%
16.2%US$90.00US$50.00US$46.5214
Jun ’24US$48.37
US$70.36
+45.5%
14.5%US$90.00US$50.00US$53.7614
May ’24US$54.97
US$70.85
+28.9%
15.2%US$90.00US$50.00US$52.0613
Apr ’24US$55.50
US$70.62
+27.2%
14.5%US$89.00US$50.00US$59.6713
Mar ’24US$58.84
US$70.71
+20.2%
13.9%US$89.00US$50.00US$54.6714
Feb ’24US$63.79
US$70.21
+10.1%
14.7%US$89.00US$50.00US$52.6114
Jan ’24US$52.94
US$63.29
+19.5%
15.2%US$88.00US$49.00US$53.9514
Dec ’23US$56.54
US$63.07
+11.6%
16.1%US$88.00US$45.00US$48.3414

Analyst Forecast: Target price is more than 20% higher than the current share price, but analysts are not within a statistically confident range of agreement.

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/18 05:20
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/18 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Olin Corporation is covered by 35 analysts. 14 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
null nullAlembic Global Advisors
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research
Michael LeitheadBarclays