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Olin stock enters the S&P SmallCap 600 on October 6, 2026!?

Published on 10/05/2026 at 16:26 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Olin stock is set for an S&P SmallCap 600 change on October 6, 2026. Q2 revenue reached USD 1.74 billion, while EPS missed consensus.

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Olin Corporation stock (ISIN US6806652052) was trading at USD 15.95 on the NYSE on October 5, 2026, at 10:25 a.m. ET, as the company prepared to move into the S&P SmallCap 600. The index change takes effect before the opening of trading on October 6, 2026, according to Morningstar.

Index move arrives after a weak quarter

Olin will replace Qorvo in the small-cap benchmark after Corteva replaces Olin in the S&P MidCap 400. The move gives the chemical and ammunition manufacturer a different index classification, but it does not change the company's operating results.

For investors, the latest reported quarter remains the key counterweight. Olin posted USD 1.74 billion in Q2 2026 revenue, down 0.9 percent from the prior-year quarter, and reported a USD 0.12 loss per share versus a USD 0.13 consensus profit, according to MarketBeat. The USD 0.25 per-share gap between the reported result and consensus captures the earnings pressure more clearly than the index change.

Merger progress still shapes the story

Olin's proposed all-stock merger with Huntsman cleared the Hart-Scott-Rodino waiting period on September 11, 2026. Huntsman said the step satisfied one key closing condition, while additional regulatory approvals remained part of the transaction process.

The market is also weighing a more cautious analyst view. Wells Fargo cut its Olin price target from USD 20.00 to USD 16.00 on October 1, 2026, while maintaining an Equal Weight rating, as Markets Insider reported. A separate MarketBeat consensus lists a Reduce rating, 15 analysts, and an average target of USD 21.15.

Olin stock stays near its yearly low

At USD 15.95, Olin stock was USD 0.31 above its previous close on October 5, 2026. The session range was USD 15.53 to USD 16.14, volume stood at 641,264 shares, and the 52-week range was USD 14.95 to USD 30.46.