Insider buying last 90 days
No open-market insider purchases were filed for OLN in the last 90 days.
From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.
Olin fell to a new 52-week low this week, with shares touching $14.94 amid what reports describe as volatile chemical markets, a plant outage and ongoing litigation. UBS cut its price target on the stock to $18 from $21 while maintaining a Neutral rating, citing similar pressures, though separate coverage noted Olin is set to join the S&P SmallCap 600 and has secured a contract with the U.S. Military. The company also named Brad Morrison as manufacturing director for its Texas Operations.
The stock closed at $14.71, down 1.2%, and sits below both its 50-day average of $17.30 and its 200-day average of $22.77, with the 50-day itself below the 200-day. The GekkoIndex reads 71.9, placing OLN in the Buying zone. Price stands 47.4% below Gekko Fair Value of $27.94.
Olin reports third-quarter results on 29 October 2026, before the open, 17 days away and within a typical 20-trading-day holding period; the prior quarter's report produced a -16.6% reaction. No insider, Congress or unusual options activity appears in the current windows. Seasonality over the next 20 trading days has averaged +2.7% across 5 years, rising in 2 of them. Consensus among 12 covering firms includes 1 buy, 10 hold and 1 sell ratings, with a consensus target of $20.20.
Written by AI from the Oct 12, 2026 close and checked automatically against the figures on this page.
Olin scores 2 supportive, 1 mixed and 2 headwinds across the 5 checklist items with data.
Six things swing traders check before a 20-day hold, read from the latest data.
2 supportive1 mixed2 headwinds
Below 50 and 200-day
Close $14.71 is below the 50-day ($17.30) and 200-day ($22.77) averages, and the 50-day is below the 200-day.
See the chart71.9, Buying
Reading 71.9 is in the Buying zone.
See the GekkoIndex47.4% below
Price is 47.4% below Gekko Fair Value (more than 5% below).
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No insider, Congress or unusual options activity in the window.
See smart moneyReports in 17 days
Reports on Oct 29, 2026, 17 days away — inside a typical 20-trading-day hold.
See earnings+2.7% on average
From this point in the calendar, the next 20 trading days averaged +2.7% over 5 years, rising in 2 of them.
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Olin closed at $14.71 on Oct 12, 2026, −40.8% over the past year, inside a 52-week range of $14.65 to $30.46.
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Olin makes and supplies a wide range of chemical products to customers in the United States, Europe, and other international markets. Its work spans basic industrial chemicals such as chlorine and caustic soda, vinyl compounds, epoxy materials and resins used in coatings, adhesives, and construction, as well as ammunition sold under the Winchester name for hunting, sport shooting, law enforcement, and military use.
The business is organized into three segments. One handles chlor alkali products and vinyls, covering chlorinated chemicals and related industrial substances. Another focuses on epoxy materials, from precursor chemicals to finished resins used in manufacturing and infrastructure projects. The third, Winchester, produces sporting and military ammunition along with industrial items like powder-actuated tool loads. Olin reaches its customers through a direct sales force, selling to industrial buyers, distributors, retailers, mass merchants, and government bodies, including the U.S. Government and its contractors.
Olin was founded in 1892 and is headquartered in Clayton, Missouri. Its shares trade on the NYSE under the ticker OLN.
Olin’s GekkoIndex — Gekko’s 0 to 100 smart money score — reads 71.9, in the Buying zone, up 4.3 points over five sessions.
Up 4.3 points over five sessions, from the Accumulation zone.
Reading for Oct 12, 2026
| Zone | Readings | 5 days | 20 days | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buying (current zone) | 93 | −0.1% | −2.7% | ||
| Accumulation | 281 | −0.5% | −3.5% | ||
| Neutral | 298 | −0.9% | −2.0% | ||
| Distribution | 9 | Too few readings yet | |||
| Selling | 1 | Too few readings yet | |||
Average OLN share-price change over the trading days after each daily reading in its GekkoIndex history. Across every stock Gekko tracks, Buying readings averaged +3.1% over 20 days. Past behaviour doesn’t guarantee future results.
Buying zone: Smart money likely accumulating heavily. About the five zones →
Olin trades 47.4% below Gekko Fair Value of $27.94, so the shares are undervalued on Gekko’s estimate.
Gekko’s own estimate of what Olin shares are worth, recalculated every trading day.
$27.94
Gekko Fair Value, Oct 10, 2026
47.4% Undervalued
At the end of Aug 2026 the price was 17.5% below the estimate.
No open-market insider purchases were filed for Olin, and no Congress trades were disclosed, in the last 90 days.
Plus buybacks, unusual options and fund positions, each dated to when it became public.
No open-market insider purchases were filed for OLN in the last 90 days.
From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.
No trades in OLN were disclosed by members of Congress in the last 90 days.
From congressional disclosures, which report amounts as ranges.
Olin has been buying back its own shares.
From company filings.
0of the funds Gekko tracks hold OLN.
Olin reports on Oct 29, 2026, before the open (17 days away), and beat the EPS estimate in 5 of its last 8 reports.
Oct 29, 2026
Expected before the open, 17 days away
| Reported | EPS | Revenue | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 30, 2026 | $0.07 est $0.07 | $1.74B est $1.81B | −16.6% |
| May 7, 2026 | −$0.33 est −$0.64 | $1.58B est $1.62B | −6.8% |
| Jan 29, 2026 | −$0.58 est −$0.64 | $1.67B est $1.54B | −8.5% |
| Oct 27, 2025 | $0.40 est $0.08 | $1.71B est $1.73B | −12.6% |
| Jul 28, 2025 | $0.05 est $0.10 | $1.76B est $1.74B | +3.0% |
| May 1, 2025 | $0.04 est −$0.10 | $1.64B est $1.58B | +2.7% |
| Jan 30, 2025 | $0.18 est −$0.04 | $1.67B est $1.55B | −10.3% |
| Oct 24, 2024 | −$0.15 est $0.03 | $1.59B est $1.58B | −8.1% |
“Move” is the close of the first session after the report compared with the close of the last session before it, so it reads the same whether the company reported before the open or after the close.
Analysts’ average 12-month price target for Olin is $20.20, +37.3% from the last close, from 12 firms rating the stock in the last 90 days.
Each firm’s latest rating in the last 90 days: 12 firms.
| Date | Firm | Target | vs price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 12 | Barclays | $18 | +22.4% |
| Oct 6 | Deutsche Bank | $18 | +22.4% |
| Oct 5 | UBS | $18 | +22.4% |
| Oct 5 | Bank of America Securities | $16 | +8.8% |
| Oct 1 | Citi | $17 | +15.6% |
Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions. These are analyst targets and historical base rates, which don’t guarantee future results.
Over the next 20 trading days from Oct 10, Olin averaged +2.7% across the last 5 years, rising in 2 of them.
| Window | Average | Years higher |
|---|---|---|
| Next 5 trading days | +1.9% | 5 of 5 |
| Next 10 trading days | +3.3% | 3 of 5 |
| Next 15 trading days | 0.0% | 2 of 5 |
| Next 20 trading days | +2.7% | 2 of 5 |
| Next 30 trading days | +2.3% | 2 of 5 |
For scale, OLN’s typical 20-trading-day move in either direction is about 8.6%.
Olin’s market cap is $1.68B and revenue of $6.70B over the last twelve months.
Coverage of Olin this week reads neutral: 1 positive, 4 neutral and 3 negative headlines.
Olin’s 6 largest industry peers by market value, with today’s move, GekkoIndex zone and gap to Gekko Fair Value.
| Stock | GekkoIndex zone | vs Fair Value |
|---|---|---|
| SHWSherwin-Williams | Accumulation | 6.3% above |
| PPGPPG Industries | Accumulation | 15.6% below |
| RPMRPM International | Accumulation | 14.8% below |
| AXTAAxalta Coating Systems | Accumulation | 24.0% below |
| CSWCSW Industrials | Accumulation | 4.0% above |
| AZZAZZ | Neutral | 15.1% below |
A peer links to its own page where one exists.
Olin’s market cap is $1.68B at the Oct 12, 2026 close of $14.71, with 114.0M shares outstanding.
The consensus analyst 12-month price target for Olin is $20.20, +37.3% from the last close. Of the 12 firms that rated the stock in the last 90 days, 1 rate it a buy, 10 a hold and 1 a sell. Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions of its own.
On Gekko’s estimate Olin is undervalued: the Oct 12, 2026 close of $14.71 is 47.4% below Gekko Fair Value of $27.94. Gekko Fair Value is recalculated every trading day, and a gap inside 5% either way counts as about fair value.
Olin is expected to report on Oct 29, 2026, before the market opens (17 days away). Analysts expect earnings of $0.15 per share on revenue of $1.83B. Olin beat the earnings estimate in 5 of its last 8 reports, moving 8.6% on average across the report.
Olin’s 52-week high is $30.46 and its 52-week low is $14.65; it closed at $14.71 on Oct 12, 2026, −40.8% over the past year. Over the last five years the shares peaked at $67.25 on Jun 2, 2022.
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