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OlinOLN -16.04%57 EV-to-EBIT is -57.97 as of Jul. 31, 2026. GuruFocus rates OLN with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of $46.17 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,241 Chemicals companies, Olin ranks worse than 80580.1% on this metric.
EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Olin's Enterprise Value is $5,241 Mil.
Olin's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $-90 Mil. Therefore, Olin's EV-to-EBIT for today is -57.97.
The historical rank and industry rank for Olin's EV-to-EBIT or its related term are showing as below:
OLN'
s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -87.88 Med: 15.63 Max: 599.3
Current: -57.97
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Olin was 599.30. The lowest was -87.88. And the median was 15.63.
OLN's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than 100% of 1241
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 16.86
vs OLN: -57.97
This is a more accurate valuation of companies' operation because it considers the debt and cash on its balance sheet, and non-operating items such as interest payment, tax, and one-time items are not included in the Operating Income.
Olin's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $5,488 Mil.
Olin's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-90 Mil.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Olin EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
Olin EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Olin's EV-to-EBIT can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Chemicals subindustry, Olin's EV-to-EBIT, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBIT data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Olin EV-to-EBIT vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Olin's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Olin's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
Olin's current Enterprise Value is $5,241 Mil.
Olin's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-90 Mil.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Olin (OLN) has a EV-to-EBIT of -57.97 as of Jul. 31, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Olin and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Olin ranks #999999 out of 1241 companies in the Chemicals industry.
Is Olin's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Olin's current EV-to-EBIT is -57.97. Based on the distribution chart, Olin ranks #999999 out of 1241 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Olin has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Olin's EV-to-EBIT compare to HUN and REX?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Olin ranks #999999 out of 1241 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Olin in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 16.86. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-EBIT for a Chemicals company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Chemicals companies is 16.86, based on 1,241 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBIT significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBIT should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-EBIT mean?
A high EV-to-EBIT can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Olin and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 16.86 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Olin's current EV-to-EBIT is -57.97. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Olin stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Olin (OLN) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $46.17, compared to a current price of $18.62 — trading 59.7% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is -57.97. Olin's overall GF Score™ is 57/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-EBIT calculated?
EV-to-EBIT is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Olin (OLN), the current EV-to-EBIT is -57.97 as of Jul. 31, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Olin (OLN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Olin stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $18.62 is trading 59.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of $46.17.
GuruFocus considers Olin to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for OLN:
EV-to-EBIT: -57.97
GF Value™: $46.17 vs. price of $18.62 (59.7% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the OLN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Olin was founded in 1892 and has been publicly listed since 1917. The company has a unique dual identity compared with some of its chemical peers: it is the world's largest chlor-alkali producer by capacity, and it owns the Winchester brand, a leading US ammunition manufacturer. Olin has three reportable segments: chlor-alkali products and vinyls (CAPV or CAP), Epoxies, and Winchester, which represent around 55%, 20%, and 25% of sales, respectively.
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