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Olin Corporation

S&P 500

OLN/Basic Materials · Chemicals/NYSE

Dividend Yield

3.72%

$0.80 · Annual Dividend

Stock Price$21.39P/E43.8MCap2.5BLast update: Jun 26, 2026 at 06:56

Dividend Safety Rating

45/ 100Caution

OLN's dividend shows some areas that warrant monitoring. Strengths include a 30.2% fcf payout ratio & 25.7% cfo payout ratio. Areas of concern: 173.9% earnings payout ratio & 0.1x interest coverage.

Based on 15 of 15 metrics

Strengths

  • FCF Payout Ratio: 30.2%Free cash flow comfortably covers the dividend.
  • CFO Payout Ratio: 25.7%Operating cash flow strongly supports the payout.
  • Dividend Streak: 11+ yrsLong, uninterrupted dividend track record.

Risks

  • Earnings Payout Ratio: 173.9%High earnings payout ratio leaves little safety margin.
  • Interest Coverage: 0.1xInterest coverage is thin relative to debt servicing.
  • Return on Equity: -9.8%Return on equity is below industry norms.

Payout & Coverage

Caution
30.2%Very Safe
25.7%Very Safe

Balance Sheet

Caution
1.4xCaution
190.9Caution

Profitability

Danger
-9.8%Danger
-4.2%Danger
4.8%Danger

Dividend Track Record

Safe
11+ yrsVery Safe
NoneVery Safe
VolatileWarning

About Olin Corporation

Olin Corporation is a major player in the chemicals and ammunition industries, known for its production of chemicals and ammunition. As a leading manufacturer, Olin specializes in chlor-alkali products, epoxy resins, and other related chemical goods. These products have widespread applications across various sectors, including paper production, textiles, water purification, and pharmaceuticals, highlighting Olin's impact in critical industrial processes. Furthermore, the company is a prominent supplier of ammunition and related products for both military and commercial uses, reinforcing its role in the defense sector. Headquartered in Clayton, Missouri, Olin's deep-seated history dating back to its founding in 1892 underscores its substantial influence and longevity in the market. Through global operations and a diverse portfolio, Olin Corporation maintains a notable stature within its sectors, fulfilling essential demand and supporting numerous industries worldwide.

Dividend Overview

Dividend Yield

3.72%

Annual Dividend

$0.80

Frequency

Quarterly

Payout Ratio

173.91%

FCF Payout Ratio

30.17%

52-Week Range

$18.08 - $30.46

Dividend History (2016–2025)

OLN annual dividend per share and yield history

Earnings & Profitability

OLN earnings per share and net profit margin

Key Dates

Last Ex-Dividend Date

May 14, 2026

Last Payment Date

June 12, 2026

Dividend Growth

3-Year Dividend CAGR

0.00%

5-Year Dividend CAGR

0.00%

10-Year Dividend CAGR

0.00%

3-Year Total Growth

0.00%

5-Year Total Growth

0.00%

10-Year Total Growth

0.00%

Income Calculator

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Total Investment

$2,139.00

Annual Income

$80.00

Quarterly Income

$20.00

Monthly Income

$6.67

Frequently Asked Questions

What is OLN's current dividend yield?
Olin Corporation (OLN) currently has a dividend yield of 3.72%, based on a stock price of $21.39 and an annual dividend of $0.80.
When is OLN's next dividend payment date?
OLN's next ex-dividend date is 2026-05-14 and the next payment date is 2026-06-12. You must own the stock before the ex-dividend date to receive the upcoming payment.
How much does OLN pay in dividends per year?
Olin Corporation paid $0.80 per share in annual dividends in 2025. The dividends are paid quarterly.
Has OLN been increasing its dividend?
Olin Corporation has grown its dividend at a 5-year CAGR of 0.00% and a 10-year CAGR of 0.00%.
Is OLN's dividend safe?
Olin Corporation has a payout ratio of 173.91%. Its free cash flow payout ratio is 30.17%. The payout ratio is above 100%, which may indicate the company is paying more in dividends than it earns. This could be unsustainable long-term.
How is OLN's Dividend Safety Rating calculated?
The Dividend Safety Rating evaluates Olin Corporation's dividend sustainability across four categories: Payout & Coverage (30%), Balance Sheet (20%), Profitability (20%), and Dividend Track Record (30%). Each metric is rated from "Very Safe" to "Danger" based on industry-standard thresholds, with sector-specific adjustments for basic materials companies. The overall score ranges from 0 to 100.

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