Orica Limited (ASX: ORI)

Australia flag Australia · Delayed Price · Currency is AUD
16.80
-0.59 (-3.39%)
Dec 20, 2024, 4:10 PM AEST
1.02%
Market Cap 8.18B
Revenue (ttm) 7.66B
Net Income (ttm) 524.60M
Shares Out 487.01M
EPS (ttm) 1.09
PE Ratio 15.36
Forward PE 16.39
Dividend 0.47 (2.80%)
Ex-Dividend Date Nov 22, 2024
Volume 2,091,335
Open 17.19
Previous Close 17.39
Day's Range 16.75 - 17.29
52-Week Range 15.54 - 18.97
Beta 0.67
Analysts n/a
Price Target n/a
Earnings Date Feb 7, 2025

About Orica

Orica Limited manufactures, distributes, and sells commercial blasting systems, explosives, mining and tunnelling support systems, and various chemical products and services in Australia, Peru, Canada, the United States, and internationally. The company provides 4D bulk explosives systems, packaged explosives, initiating systems, boosters, and seismic explosive ranges; technical services; and supplementary services. It also offers automation solutions, including Avatel, a machine equipped with underground development charging system; and second... [Read more]

Sector Materials
Founded 1874
Employees 14,000
Stock Exchange Australian Securities Exchange
Ticker Symbol ORI
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2024, Orica's revenue was 7.66 billion, a decrease of -3.56% compared to the previous year's 7.95 billion. Earnings were 524.60 million, an increase of 77.41%.

Financial Statements

News

Orica chairman Malcolm Broomhead to step down

A veteran of some of Australia’s most powerful boardrooms has announced plans to step down from his last major corporate directorship.

4 days ago - The Australian Financial Review

Full Year 2024 Orica Ltd Earnings Call Transcript

Full Year 2024 Orica Ltd Earnings Call Transcript

5 weeks ago - GuruFocus

This ASX giant is primed for a Trump bump. Australia is already losing

In the last few years, Orica, an $8.6 billion company, has invested $2 billion in the US that should have been spent in Australia. Could that capital flight get worse?

5 weeks ago - The Australian Financial Review

Orica profit jumps on demand for explosive technology

The chemicals and explosives maker boosted its margins by selling digital blasting technologies and premium products to miners.

5 weeks ago - The Australian Financial Review

ASX 200 LIVE: Tech and banks push shares higher; Nufarm leaps; employment jumps 15,900 in October

Shares open higher. Goodman suffers 34pc first strike against remuneration report. GrainCorp trims special dividend as profit slumps. Orica releases full-year results. Follow updates here.

5 weeks ago - The Australian Financial Review

PM’s election slogan must be: Get productivity moving again

Readers letters on productivity; Labor’s Future Made in Australia policy; the Qantas board; the passing of Orica, Woodside director Gene Tilbrook; and Olympic breaking.

4 months ago - The Australian Financial Review

Orica crowned Australia’s most sustainable company for Impact

The explosives manufacturer is recognised for completing the biggest emissions abatement project in the Australian chemicals sector as it takes out the 2024 Sustainability Leaders award.

5 months ago - The Australian Financial Review

River Capital nabs Archer Capital’s education roll-up Aspire2

Andrew Larke, Orica’s former star dealmaker, will co-invest alongside the Melbourne-based investment firm and come on as Aspire2’s chairman.

5 months ago - The Australian Financial Review

Orica Limited goes ex dividend tomorrow

7 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Half Year 2024 Orica Ltd Earnings Call Transcript

Half Year 2024 Orica Ltd Earnings Call Transcript

8 months ago - GuruFocus

Orica’s earnings bolstered by lower costs

The commercial explosives maker has reported a 10 per cent increase in earnings, beating analyst estimates.

8 months ago - The Australian Financial Review

ASX 200 LIVE: ASX to slip, CBA trading update pending

Australian shares are set to edge lower, in line with modest moves on Wall Street. Results expected from Orica. News Corp, REA report. Follow updates here.

8 months ago - The Australian Financial Review

Chemical giant Orica fined $1.2m over cobalt dust exposure that put workers at risk

Orica has been fined $1.2 million after pleading guilty to a safety breach.

8 months ago - Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Why Paradice is backing Seven Group’s bid for Boral

Mid cap investor Jovana Gagic says Kerry Stokes’ conglomerate has a good track record in buying controlling stakes, and reveals why she’s bullish on Orica and Pro Medicus.

9 months ago - The Australian Financial Review

‘Not a single cent’: Orica meets pushback on clean products

Chief executive Sanjeev Gandhi said regulations forcing companies to switch to cleaner products are needed to overcome a refusal to pay more.

10 months ago - The Australian Financial Review

Gladstone industry hit by gas supply cuts after pipeline fire

Rio Tinto and Orica are two customers scrambling to deal with a significant reduction in gas supply to Gladstone.

10 months ago - The Australian Financial Review

20 Biggest Chemical Companies in Australia, 2024

Orica Limited led the Chemical Companies listed on the Australian Securities Exchange as of March 2024, with a market capitalization of over 8.19 billion Australian dollars. Meanwhile, Incitec Pivot L...

10 months ago - CEOWORLD magazine

Orica to Buy U.S. Sodium Cyanide Producer Cyanco for $640 Million

Australian chemicals company Orica has agreed to buy U.S. sodium cyanide producer Cyanco from an affiliate of Cerberus Capital Management for $640 million.

10 months ago - The Wall Street Journal

Orica backs gold boom, buys US cyanide plants for nearly $1b

The acquisition of Cyanco, with plants in Nevada and Texas, will create an integrated sodium cyanide manufacturing and distribution network, Orica hopes.

10 months ago - The Australian Financial Review

Orica raising $400m to acquire chemicals biz; Goldman Sachs on ticket

Orica was preparing to launch a $400 million placement and share purchase plan on Wednesday morning to fund an M&A play.

10 months ago - The Australian Financial Review

Orica bolsters Digital Solutions business with acquisition of Terra Insights for C$505M

Orica (OCLDY) Tuesday said it has entered into a binding sale and purchase agreement with Vance Street Capital LLC to acquire 100% of Canadian company Terra Insights for C$505 million on..

1 year ago - Seeking Alpha

Orica prepares for end of thermal coal with $559m software firm buy

The explosives and mining services group is pivoting its business to focus on new mines needed to the transition away from fossil fuels, and on infrastructure.

1 year ago - The Australian Financial Review