Olin (OLN) Return on Equity [ROE] (2010 - 2026)
Olin (OLN) posted Return on Equity [ROE] of -11.36% for Q2 2026, down 10.53 percentage points from -0.83% a year earlier and down 1.08 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Olin (OLN) Return on Equity [ROE] (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Olin's Return on Equity [ROE] came in at -5.15%, down 10.01 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Equity [ROE] has declined for four consecutive years, though with a five-year change of +45.00 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Olin's Return on Equity [ROE] was 4.86% in FY2024 (-13.93 pp), 18.79% in FY2023 (-32.29 pp), 51.08% in FY2022 (-12.13 pp) and 63.21% in FY2021 (+113.35 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the lowest quarterly Return on Equity [ROE] since Q1 2021.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Equity [ROE] has declined in each of the last 14 quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -12.06 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Return on Equity [ROE] in the past five years was Q4 2021, with a gain of 117.89 percentage points; the weakest was Q4 2023, with a drop of 32.60 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, Return on Equity [ROE] for the three prior quarters was -10.28% (Q1 2026), -5.23% (Q4 2025) and 2.62% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 235.70 Bn | 217.28 Bn | 4.43 Bn | 18.28% |
| 2 | Corning | 108.32 Bn | 100.89 Bn | 1.63 Bn | 16.28% |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 82.88 Bn | 81.92 Bn | 3.34 Bn | 64.89% |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 68.58 Bn | 63.77 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 0.02% |
| 5 | LyondellBasell Industries | 42.35 Bn | 31.85 Bn | 2.04 Bn | -3.34% |
| 6 | Nutrien | 33.79 Bn | 30.61 Bn | 3.25 Bn | 9.43% |
| 7 | Ppg Industries | 24.61 Bn | 17.26 Bn | 1.81 Bn | 18.77% |
| 8 | International Flavors & Fragrances | 23.87 Bn | 21.53 Bn | 853.00 Mn | 2.08% |
| 9 | Dow | 23.17 Bn | 6.66 Bn | 2.17 Bn | -5.84% |
| 10 | Olin | 1.78 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 170.20 Mn | -11.36% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -11.36% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -10.28% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -5.23% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.62% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -0.83% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.85% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 5.07% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 6.75% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 12.49% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 15.45% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 19.50% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 24.79% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 32.38% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 42.85% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 52.10% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 54.78% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 55.18% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 53.18% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 51.46% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 42.89% |
API Access
Olin Return on Equity [ROE] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=OLN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-equity-[roe]", "ticker": "OLN", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=OLN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();