CortevavsOlin

CTVA and OLN stock compared: price, dividend, valuation and results, from SEC filings.

Over the last year, with dividends, CTVA moved -4.5% and OLN -9.1%. Dividend yield: CTVA none, OLN 4.58%.

At a glance

The main figures of both. A bar only shows which number is larger, not which is better.

  • Market value

    CTVA–

    OLN$2.0B

  • Revenue, 12 months

    CTVA$17.7B

    OLN$6.7B

    CTVA is 2.6 times OLN

  • Net income, 12 months

    CTVA$759M

    OLN-$226M

  • Operating margin

    CTVA–

    OLN-1.9%

  • ROIC

    CTVA3.0%

    OLN-2.1%

    5.1 points apart

  • P/E

    CTVA–

    OLN–

  • Dividend yield

    CTVA0.0%

    OLN4.6%

    4.6 points apart

  • 5-year return

    CTVA+35.7%

    OLN-69.8%

    105.5 points apart

A fainter bar means a negative number. The 5-year return includes dividends.

The price over time

Both start at 100 at the beginning of the period, so the lines show how much each changed. With dividends means each dividend buys more shares.

CTVA+35.7%

OLN-69.8%

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Returns by period
PeriodCTVAWith dividendsOLNWith dividends
1 year since November 12, 2025-4.5%Price -5.4%-9.1%Price -12.3%
3 years since November 13, 2023+43.2%+12.7% a yearPrice +38.7%-56.8%-24.4% a yearPrice -60.1%
5 years since November 12, 2021+35.7%+6.3% a yearPrice +29.0%-69.8%-21.3% a yearPrice -72.9%

Each cell: the total return with dividends, its yearly rate, and the price change alone. Before taxes and costs. Past returns do not predict future ones.

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CTVACortevaOLNOlin

Valuation

CTVAOLN
Valuation
Price$9.43$17.46
Market value–$2.0B
Enterprise value (EV)–$4.8B
P/E––
P/E, 5-year median41.911.2
P/B–1.2
EV/EBIT––
Free cash flow yield–11.2%

Results and growth

CTVAOLN
Results and growth
Revenue, 12 months$17.7B$6.7B
Net income, 12 months$759M-$226M
Free cash flow, 12 months-$149M$222M
Earnings per share, 12 months$1.14-$1.97
Revenue growth, year on year2.9%3.7%
Revenue growth a year, past+4.1%over 5 years+3.3%over 5 years
EPS growth a year, past+12.0%over 5 years–

Margins and returns on capital

CTVAOLN
Margins and returns on capital
Gross margin49.7%6.7%
Operating margin–-1.9%
Net margin4.3%-3.4%
ROIC3.0%-2.1%
ROE3.1%-12.6%

Balance sheet

CTVAOLN
Balance sheet
Cash$3.9B$215M
Total debt$7.4B$3.4B
Net debt / EBITDA1.47.1
Interest cover6.7×-0.7×

Dividends and buybacks

CTVAOLN
Dividends and buybacks
Dividend yield–4.6%
Dividend per share, 12 months$0.72$0.80
Dividend growth a year, past+6.1%over 5 years+0.0%over 5 years
Buyback yield–2.6%
Shareholder yield–7.1%

Last 12 months from the latest 10-Q and 10-K. Value, P/E and yields at today's price. A dash means the figure does not exist or did not pass our checks.

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How did CTVA and OLN stock do over the last 5 years?

Since November 12, 2021, CTVA's price moved +29.0% and OLN's -72.9%. With dividends: CTVA +35.7% (+6.3% a year), OLN -69.8% (-21.3% a year). Past returns do not predict future ones.

Which pays the higher dividend, CTVA or OLN?

The dividend yield at today's price is none for Corteva and 4.58% for Olin. Over the last twelve months they paid $0.72 and $0.80 per share.

Which has the higher profit margins, Corteva or Olin?

Over the last twelve months, the net margin was 4.3% for Corteva and -3.4% for Olin, and the operating margin – and -1.9%. Revenue was $17.7B and $6.7B.

Which is the better investment, Corteva or Olin?

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