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Open
$24.49
Previous Close
$24.66
Day High
$24.89
Day Low
$24.41
52 Week High
04/25/13 - $26.05
52 Week Low
06/1/12 - $18.81
Market Cap
2.0B
Average Volume 10 Days
495.5K
EPS TTM
$1.95
Shares Outstanding
80.3M
EX-Date
05/8/13
P/E TM
12.7x
Dividend
$0.80
Dividend Yield
3.22%
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Olin Corporation manufactures and sells chlor alkali products in the United States and internationally. It operates in three segments, Chlor Alkali Products, Chemical Distribution, and Winchester. The Chlor Alkali Products segment provides chlorine/caustic soda that is used in pulp and paper processing, chemical manufacturing, water purification, manufacture of vinyl chloride, bleach, swimming pool chemicals, and urethane chemicals; and sodium hypochlorite, which is used in household cleaners, laundry bleaching, swimming pool sanitizers, semiconductors, water treatment, textiles, pulps and papers, and food processing. It also offers hydrochloric acid that is used in steel, oil and gas, plastics, organic chemical synthesis, water and wastewater treatment, brine treatment, artificial sweeteners, pharmaceuticals, food processing, and ore and mineral processing. In addition, this segment provides potassium hydroxide, which is used in fertilizer manufacturing, soaps, detergents and cleaners, battery manufacturing, food processing chemicals, and deicers; and hydrogen that is used in fuel source, hydrogen peroxide, and hydrochloric acid. The Chemical Distribution segment manufactures bleach products; and distributes caustic soda, bleach products, potassium hydroxide, and hydrochloric acid. The Winchester segment produces and distributes gauges and calibers of shotgun shells, rimfire and centerfire ammunition for pistols and rifles, reloading components, and industrial cartridges for recreational shooters, hunters, and law enforcement agencies; infantry and mounted weapons; and maintenance applications in power and concrete industries and powder-actuated tools in construction industry. The company markets its products through its sales force and directly to various industrial customers, mass merchants, retailers, wholesalers, other distributors, and the U.S. Government and its prime contractors. Olin Corporation was founded in 1892 and is based in Clayton, Missouri.

4,100 Employees
Last Reported Date: 02/25/13
Founded in 1892

olin corp (OLN) Top Compensated Officers

Chairman, Chief Executive Officer, President ...
Total Annual Compensation: $900.0K
Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice Presi...
Total Annual Compensation: $455.0K
Senior Vice President of Operations
Total Annual Compensation: $425.0K
Vice President and President of Chlor Alkali ...
Total Annual Compensation: $303.0K
Vice President and President of Ka Steel
Total Annual Compensation: $127.5K
Compensation as of Fiscal Year 2012.

olin corp (OLN) Key Developments

Olin Corp. Presents at Barclays Chemical ROC Stars Conference, May-07-2013

Olin Corp. Presents at Barclays Chemical ROC Stars Conference, May-07-2013 . Venue: New York, New York, United States.

Olin Corp. Reports Unaudited Consolidated Earnings Results for the First Quarter Ended March 31, 2013; Provides Earnings Guidance for the Second Quarter and Full Year of 2013; Declares Dividend, Payable on June 10, 2013

Olin Corp. reported unaudited consolidated earnings results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2013. For the quarter, sales were $630.0 million against $507.2 million a year ago. Income before taxes was $63.8 million against $60.5 million a year ago. Net income was $40.5 million or $0.50 per basic and diluted share against $38.7 million or $0.48 per basic and diluted share a year ago. Net operating activities were negative $1.2 million against net operating activities of $4.4 million a year ago. Capital expenditures were $30.2 million against $75.9 million a year ago. EBITDA was $105.7 million against $92.3 million a year ago. Adjusted EBITDA was $107.9 million against $94.9 million a year ago. Adjusted EBITDA was driven by strong volumes and reduced costs in the Winchester business, contributions from the Chemicals Distribution business acquired in the third quarter of 2012. For the second quarter of 2013 net income is forecasted to be in the $0.45 to $0.50 per diluted share range. The company continues to forecast full year 2013 capital spending to be in the $100 million to $130 million range. Full year 2013 depreciation and amortization expense is forecast to be in the $135 million to $140 million range. The company expects that during 2013, it can generate adjusted EBITDA in the range of $415 million to $445 million. The company expects 2013 effective tax rate in the 35% to 37% range. The company's board of directors declared a dividend of $0.20 on each share of the company's common stock. The dividend is payable on June 10, 2013 to shareholders of record at the close of business on May 10, 2013.

Olin Corp. Presents at Oppenheimer's Eighth Annual Industrial Growth Summit, May-14-2013

Olin Corp. Presents at Oppenheimer's Eighth Annual Industrial Growth Summit, May-14-2013 . Venue: InterContinental Barclay Hotel, 111 East 48(th) Street, New York, New York, United States.

 

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