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Olin (OLN) reported Q2 2026 sales of $1,741.9 million, down from $1,758.3 million a year earlier, with a net loss of $13.3 million. Adjusted EBITDA rose to $191.3 million from $176.1 million on improved pricing and cost savings. The VCM plant outage cut Q2 adjusted EBITDA by about $40 million, with an estimated $20 million impact in Q3. Olin also reiterated its proposed $12 billion all-stock merger with Huntsman, with a special meeting set for Aug. 25.

Olin Corp. (OLN) reported Q2 net loss of $13.3M, or $0.12/share, versus a $1.3M loss a year earlier. Adjusted earnings were $0.07/share, matching the Zacks consensus. Revenue fell 0.9% to $1,741.9M but beat consensus by 1.3%. Epoxy and Winchester segments improved; Freeport vinyl chloride issues hurt results. OLN guided Q3 adjusted EBITDA to $160M-$200M.

Hotchkis & Wiley’s Q2 2026 investor letter for its Mid-Cap Value Fund cites market gains in Q2 2026 and fund lag versus the Russell Midcap Value Index. It highlights Olin Corp. (NYSE:OLN), noting chlor-alkali supply tightening could support pricing and volume. Olin closed Aug. 3, 2026 at $18.62, with a one-month return of -10.22%.

Analyst estimates for Olin Corporation show its average 12-month price target fell from $24.36 to $24.21, with a range of $19 to $30 per share. Using the July 31 close, the target implies about 31% upside. The consensus rating remains “Hold” with 5 Buys, 11 Holds, and 1 Sell, per FactSet.

Olin Corp shares fell 17.8% by 11:35 a.m. ET Friday after it reported Q2 results that missed expectations. Analysts expected EPS of $0.12 on $1.8 billion revenue, but Olin posted a loss of $0.12 per share on $1.7 billion revenue. The company cited $10.6 million in acquisition-related costs tied to its pending merger with Huntsman.

OLIN Corp (OLN) filed an SEC Form 8-K — Results of Operations and Financial Condition. EX-99.1 2 exhibit991q22026earningspr.htm Q2 2026 EARNINGS RELEASE Document Exhibit 99.1 Investor Contact: Steve Keenan (314) 719-1755 InvestorRelations@Olin.com News Olin Corporation, 190 Carondelet Plaza, Suite 1530, Clayton, MO 63105 Olin Announces Second Quarter 2026 Results H

Monteverde & Associates PC says it is investigating merger-related claims involving Pulmatrix (PULM) and Eos SenolyTix, Simulations Plus (SLP) and Altaris affiliates, Olin (OLN) and Huntsman (HUN). It cites expected ownership and deal terms, including $18.50 per SLP share cash and Huntsman receiving 0.5476 OLN shares. Shareholder votes are scheduled for Aug. 25, 2026.

European auto stocks fell after BMW cut guidance, with shares down 11% on weaker China demand and spillover from the Middle East conflict. Other items include Intel advancing a new manufacturing process, Rivian laying off hundreds, Robinhood cutting about 10% of staff, and Olin and Huntsman agreeing to an all-stock merger creating ~$12.5B in combined revenue.

SpaceX’s Elon Musk is expanding the company’s push for enterprise AI customers, including a reported $60 billion Cursor deal and renting data-center capacity. Xiaohongshu (Rednote) is preparing a Hong Kong IPO that could value it above $70 billion. Rivian plans layoffs of hundreds; Intel advances a manufacturing process for external customers. BMW cuts 2026 outlook; Robinhood cuts 10% of staff.

Olin and Huntsman agreed to merge in a “merger of equals,” creating a diversified US chemical company, OlinHuntsman, with about $12.5 billion in annual sales. Olin reported $6.8 billion sales in 2025; Huntsman $5.7 billion. Shareholders will own 54.5% (Olin) and 45.5% (Huntsman). The companies expect first-half next year closing and project $400 million in synergies.