Olin Corporation (OLN)vsTronox Holdings PLC (TROX)
OLN
Olin Corporation
$17.20
-0.64%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $1.98B
TROX
Tronox Holdings PLC
$4.32
-2.38%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $768.16M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Olin Corporation generates 119% more annual revenue ($6.70B vs $3.06B). OLN leads profitability with a -2.9% profit margin vs -19.2%. TROX earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 52/100 (C-).
OLN
Hold37
out of 100
Grade: F
TROX
Buy52
out of 100
Grade: C-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for OLN.
Margin of Safety
+75.8%
Fair Value
$34.73
Current Price
$4.32
$30.41 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Reasonable price relative to book value
18.7% revenue growth
Earnings expanding 48.2% YoY
Areas to Watch
Distress zone — elevated risk
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Operating margin of 4.0%
Elevated debt levels
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Weak financial health signals
ROE of -47.3% — below average capital efficiency
Distress zone — elevated risk
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : OLN
The strongest argument for OLN centers on Price/Book.
Bull Case : TROX
The strongest argument for TROX centers on Price/Book, Revenue Growth, EPS Growth. Revenue growth of 18.7% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : OLN
The primary concerns for OLN are Altman Z-Score, Market Cap, Operating Margin. Debt-to-equity of 1.99 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : TROX
The primary concerns for TROX are Market Cap, Piotroski F-Score, Return on Equity. Debt-to-equity of 2.90 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
OLN profiles as a turnaround stock while TROX is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
OLN carries more volatility with a beta of 1.19 — expect wider price swings.
TROX is growing revenue faster at 18.7% — sustainability is the question.
TROX generates stronger free cash flow (60M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
TROX scores higher overall (52/100 vs 37/100) and 18.7% revenue growth. Both earn "Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Olin Corporation
BASIC MATERIALS · CHEMICALS · USA
Olin Corporation manufactures and distributes chemical products in the United States, Europe, and internationally. The company is headquartered in Clayton, Missouri.
Tronox Holdings PLC
BASIC MATERIALS · CHEMICALS · USA
Tronox Holdings plc is a vertically integrated manufacturer of TiO2 pigment in North America, South and Central America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia Pacific. The company is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut.
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