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Olin Corporation (OLN) Stock Analysis — PE Ratio, PS Ratio, Intrinsic Value & 2030 Price Target

Olin Corporation stock (OLN) is currently trading at $28.04. Olin Corporation PS ratio (Price-to-Sales) is 0.46. Analyst consensus price target for OLN is $22.93. WallStSmart rates OLN as Sell.

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OLN

Olin Corporation

NYSEBASIC MATERIALS
$28.04
$0.45 (1.63%)
52W$17.05
$28.36
Target$22.93-18.2%

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Smart Analysis

Olin Corporation (OLN) · 10 metrics scored

Smart Score

37
out of 100
Grade: F
Hold
Investment Rating

Category Performance

WallStSmart pulls financial metrics like revenue growth, profit margins, and valuation ratios and scores each one from 0 to 10 based on how strong or weak it is. Those 10 scores are grouped into 4 categories: Growth, Profitability, Valuation, and Quality — which form the 4 axes of the spider chart you see. The categories are then combined into a final score out of 100, but not equally. Growth and Profitability together count for 60% of the total, because a fast-growing profitable business matters more than just a cheap one. That final number maps to a rating (Strong Buy, Buy, Hold, Avoid) and a letter grade, giving you one clear Stock Rating.

Investment Thesis

Strong fundamentals in price/sales, price/book, institutional own.. Concerns around peg ratio and return on equity. Mixed signals suggest waiting for clearer direction before acting.

Olin Corporation (OLN) Key Strengths (4)

Avg Score: 8.8/10
Price/SalesValuation
0.4610/10

Paying less than $1 for every $1 of annual revenue

Institutional Own.Quality
100.87%10/10

100.87% of shares held by major funds and institutions

Price/BookValuation
1.718/10

Trading at 1.71x book value, attractively priced

Market CapQuality
$3.14B7/10

Mid-cap company balancing growth potential with stability

Supporting Valuation Data

Price/Sales (TTM)
0.462
Undervalued
EV/Revenue
0.901
Undervalued

Olin Corporation (OLN) Areas to Watch (6)

Avg Score: 0.3/10
Return on EquityProfitability
-5.15%0/10

Company is destroying shareholder value

Operating MarginProfitability
-3.50%0/10

Losing money on operations

Revenue GrowthGrowth
-0.40%0/10

Revenue declining -0.40%, a shrinking business

EPS GrowthGrowth
-97.50%0/10

Earnings declining -97.50%, profits shrinking

Profit MarginProfitability
-1.48%0/10

Company is losing money with a negative profit margin

PEG RatioValuation
7.052/10

Very expensive relative to growth, significant premium

Supporting Valuation Data

Forward P/E
42.73
Expensive
OLN Target Price
$22.93
5% Downside

Olin Corporation (OLN) Detailed Analysis Report

Overall Assessment

This company scores 37/100 in our Smart Analysis, earning a F grade. Out of 10 metrics analyzed, 4 register as strengths (avg 8.8/10) while 6 fall into concern territory (avg 0.3/10). The category breakdown reveals uneven performance, with some areas requiring attention.

The Bull Case

The strongest argument centers on Price/Sales, Institutional Own., Price/Book. Valuation metrics including Price/Sales (0.46), Price/Book (1.71) suggest the stock is attractively priced.

The Bear Case

The primary concerns are Return on Equity, Operating Margin, Revenue Growth. Some valuation metrics including PEG Ratio (7.05) suggest expensive pricing. Growth concerns include Revenue Growth at -0.40%, EPS Growth at -97.50%, which may limit upside. Profitability pressure is visible in Return on Equity at -5.15%, Operating Margin at -3.50%, Profit Margin at -1.48%.

Key Dynamics to Monitor

Three factors to monitor going forward. First, whether Return on Equity improves, as this is the primary drag on the overall score. Second, margin trajectory, with Return on Equity at -5.15% needing improvement to support the investment thesis. Third, growth sustainability, with Revenue Growth at -0.40% needing to reaccelerate.

Risk Considerations

Based on the metric profile, this is a higher risk investment. There are more areas of concern than strength, warranting a more conservative position size. Investors should size positions according to their risk tolerance and maintain diversification.

Bottom Line

Fundamental challenges outweigh strengths at current levels. Return on Equity and Operating Margin are the primary drags. Consider waiting for meaningful improvement before committing capital.

Disclaimer: Smart Analysis is a scoring system developed by WallStSmart Team. Scores update daily using multi-model valuation framework. Always conduct your own research and consult with financial advisors before making investment decisions.

OLN Price-to-Sales(PS) Ratio Chart

Historical valuation based on market cap ÷ trailing 12-month revenue

OLN's Price-to-Sales ratio of 0.46x sits near its historical average of 0.42x (86th percentile), suggesting the market is pricing in steady-state growth. The current valuation is 0% below its historical high of 0.46x set in Mar 2026, and 18% above its historical low of 0.39x in Mar 2026.

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WallStSmart Analysis Synopsis

Data-driven financial summary for Olin Corporation (OLN) · BASIC MATERIALSCHEMICALS

The Big Picture

Olin Corporation is in a turnaround phase, with management focused on restoring profitability. Revenue reached 6.8B with 0% growth year-over-year. The company is currently unprofitable, posting a -1.5% profit margin.

Key Findings

Cash Flow Positive

Generating 258M in free cash flow and 321M in operating cash flow. Earnings are translating into actual cash generation.

Operating at a Loss

The company is unprofitable with a -1.5% profit margin. The path to breakeven will be the key catalyst.

What to Watch Next

Dividend sustainability with a current yield of 3.2%. Watch payout ratio and free cash flow coverage.

Volatility is elevated with a beta of 1.51, so expect amplified moves relative to the broader market.

Sector dynamics: monitor CHEMICALS industry trends, competitive moves, and regulatory changes that could impact Olin Corporation.

Bottom Line

Olin Corporation is in turnaround mode. The path to profitability remains the critical question. Speculative investors may see opportunity in the recovery story, but conservative investors should wait for consistent positive earnings before committing capital.

This synopsis is generated from publicly available financial data. It is not financial advice. Always conduct your own research and consult a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions.

Insider Transactions(49 last 3 months)

Total Buys
25
Total Sells
24
Feb 25, 2026(1 transaction)
CARTER, DEON
VP & President CAPV
Sell
Shares
-6,500
Feb 24, 2026(1 transaction)
CASTLE, ANGELA M
VP & Chief Legal Officer
Sell
Shares
-2,379.263

Data sourced from SEC Form 4 filings

Last updated: 11:30:26 AM

About Olin Corporation(OLN)

Exchange

NYSE

Sector

BASIC MATERIALS

Industry

CHEMICALS

Country

USA

Olin Corporation manufactures and distributes chemical products in the United States, Europe, and internationally. The company is headquartered in Clayton, Missouri.