Olin Corporation (OLN) Stock Analysis
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Basic Materials · Chemicals
Sell if holding. Engine safety override at $27.61: Quality below floor (1.8 < 4.0) triggers a hard block regardless of the otherwise-positive setup — overall score 4.9/10. Specifically: High short interest: 11%; Below-average business quality.
Olin is a vertically integrated global manufacturer of chemical products and a leading U.S. ammunition maker, operating through Chlor Alkali Products and Vinyls (54% of 2025 sales), Epoxy (20%), and Winchester ammunition (26%) segments. Revenue comes from selling chlorine,... Read more
Sell if holding. Engine safety override at $27.61: Quality below floor (1.8 < 4.0) triggers a hard block regardless of the otherwise-positive setup — overall score 4.9/10. Specifically: High short interest: 11%; Below-average business quality. Chart setup: RSI 42 mid-range, Bollinger mid-band. Score 4.9/10, moderate confidence.
Passes 4/7 gates (clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news events none recent, semi cycle peak clear). Fails on weak momentum and favorable risk/reward ratio and earnings proximity 7d<=7d. Suitability: aggressive.
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- MEDIUMGeographicoutside United States32%10-K Item 1A: 'approximately 32% of our sales were generated outside of the United States'
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Rating Breakdown
1 floor-breaker
Cyclical trough — margins compressed or negative. Profitability typically recovers with the cycle, but floor fires on current data.static
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Sell if holding. Engine safety override at $27.61: Quality below floor (1.8 < 4.0) triggers a hard block regardless of the otherwise-positive setup — overall score 4.9/10. Specifically: High short interest: 11%; Below-average business quality. Chart setup: RSI 42 mid-range, Bollinger mid-band. Prior stop was $25.71. Score 4.9/10, moderate confidence.
Take-profit target: $29.58 (+7.0% upside). Prior stop was $25.71. Stop-loss: $25.71.
Target reached (-15.7% upside); Quality below floor (1.8 < 4.0).
Olin Corporation trades at a P/E of N/A (forward 34.7). TrendMatrix value score: 6.5/10. Verdict: Sell.
20 analysts cover OLN with a consensus score of 3.3/5. Average price target: $27.
What does Olin Corporation do?Olin is a vertically integrated global manufacturer of chemical products and a leading U.S. ammunition maker, operating...
Olin is a vertically integrated global manufacturer of chemical products and a leading U.S. ammunition maker, operating through Chlor Alkali Products and Vinyls (54% of 2025 sales), Epoxy (20%), and Winchester ammunition (26%) segments. Revenue comes from selling chlorine, caustic soda, epoxy materials, and ammunition to industrial and consumer markets. The company has been in the chlor alkali industry for approximately 135 years.