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November 23, 2009 10:33 AM ET

Orica Ltd.

(ORI:Australian Stock Exchange - SEATS)

LAST A$25.48 AUD
CHANGE TODAY +0.52 2.08%
VOLUME 0.0
As of November 23, 2009 All times are local (Market data by Reuters is delayed by at least 20 minutes).

Snapshot of Orica Ltd. (ORI)

OPEN
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PREVIOUS CLOSE
A$25.48
DAY HIGH
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DAY LOW
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52 WEEK HIGH
11/19/09 - A$25.69
52 WEEK LOW
02/5/09 - A$10.75
MARKET CAP
9.2B
AVERAGE VOLUME 3 mo
1.6M
DILUTED EPS TTM
A$1.46
SHARES OUTSTANDING
360.0M
EX-DATE
06/10/09
P/E TTM
17.5x
DIVIDEND
A$0.95
DIVIDEND YIELD
3.73%
K = Thousands  M = Millions  B = Billions

ORI Details

Orica Limited engages in the manufacture and distribution of mining products and services, consumer products, and chemical products, and chemical services. The company’s Mining Services segment manufactures and supplies explosives and mining services, initiating systems, and blasting technology to the mining, quarrying, construction, and exploration industries in Australia, Asia, Europe, the former Soviet Union, Africa, the Middle East, North America, and Latin America. Its Minova segment engages in the manufacture and supply of specialty bolts, accessories, and chemicals for stabilization and ventilation systems in underground mining and civil tunneling works worldwide. The company’s Consumer Products segment manufactures and supplies paints and other surface coatings to the decorative and technical markets; and a range of home handyman, car care, and garden care products. This segment markets its products under the brand names Dulux, Berger, British Paints, Levene, Walpamur, Cabot’s, Feast Watson, Intergrain, Acratex, Selleys, Rota Cota, Poly, Turtle Wax, Yates, Thrive, Zero, and Dynamic Lifter in Australia, New Zealand, and the Asia-Pacific region. Orica Limited’s Chemicals segment engages in the manufacture, distribution, and trading of a range of industrial and specialty chemicals for use in various industries, including water treatment, pulp and paper, food and beverage, construction, and mining in New Zealand, the United Kingdom, the United States, China, Hong Kong, Fiji, Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Peru, and Chile. The company, formerly known as ICI Australia Limited, was incorporated in 1928 and is headquartered in Melbourne, Australia.

Founded in 1928

ORI Top Compensated Officers

Chief Executive Officer, Managing Director, E...
Age: 55
Total Annual Compensation: A$4.2M
Chief Financial Officer, Executive Director o...
Age: 43
Total Annual Compensation: A$1.6M
Chief Executive Officer of Orica Mining Servi...
Age: 47
Total Annual Compensation: A$1.3M
Chief Executive Officer of Minova
Total Annual Compensation: A$795.9K
President of Mining Services Division for Nor...
Total Annual Compensation: A$887.2K
Compensation as of Fiscal Year 2008.

Key developments for Orica Ltd. (ORI)

Orica Ltd. Announces Consolidated Unaudited Earnings Results for the Full Year Ended September 30, 2009 ; Declares Final Dividend Payable on December 4, 2009

Orica Ltd. announced consolidated unaudited earnings results for the full year ended September 30, 2009. For the year, the company reported profit before income tax expense of $809.4 million, net profit for the period attributable to shareholders of the company was $541.8 million or $140.8 per diluted share on sales revenue of $7,411.0 million compared to profit before income tax expense of $770.8 million, net profit for the period attributable to shareholders of the company was $539.6 million or $158.0 per diluted share on sales revenue of $6,544.1 million for the same period a year ago. Net cash flows from operating activities were $854.9 million compared to $736.9 million for the same period in 2008. Payments for property, plant and equipment was $357.5 million compared to $414.4 million for the same period in 2008. On 9 November 2009, the directors declared a final dividend of 57 cents per ordinary share payable on December 4, 2009.

Orica Ltd. Announces Unaudited Consolidated Earnings Results for the Full Year Ended September 30, 2009

Orica Ltd. announced unaudited consolidated earnings results for the full year ended September 30, 2009. For the year, the company reported net debt of AUD 1,094.5 million compared to AUD 1,020.5 million for the same period a year ago. EBITDA was AUD 1,330.2 million compared to AUD 1,188.8 million for the same period in 20080.

Orica Ltd. expected to Report First-Half, 2010 Results on May 3, 2010. This event was calculated by Capital IQ (Created on November 9, 2009).

Orica Ltd. expected to Report First-Half, 2010 Results on May 3, 2010. This event was calculated by Capital IQ (Created on November 9, 2009).

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