Orica Overview
- Year Founded
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1873
- Status
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Public
- Employees
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12,500
- Stock Symbol
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ORI
- Investments
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24
- Share Price
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$10.13
- (As of Wednesday Closing)
Orica General Information
Description
Orica is a leading global manufacturer and supplier of chemicals and explosives, primarily to the mining industry. It has operations in 50 countries across six continents. Mining services is the lone growth engine now that the chemicals business has been sold. Orica has an approximate 28% share of the global commercial explosives market. It provided resins, steel bolts, and other products for underground mining and tunneling though this business is now sold. It also supplies chemicals such as sodium cyanide to the mining industry.
Contact Information
Website
www.orica.comCorporate Office
- Level 3, 1 Nicholson Street
- Melbourne, Victoria 3002
- Australia
Corporate Office
- Level 3, 1 Nicholson Street
- Melbourne, Victoria 3002
- Australia
Orica Timeline
Orica Stock Performance
As of 23-Apr-2025, Orica’s stock price is $10.13. Its current market cap is $4.94B with 487M shares.
(As of Wednesday Closing)
| Stock Price | Previous Close | 52 wk Range | Market Cap | Shares | Average Volume | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $10.13 | $9.94 | $8.86 - $12.88 | $4.94B | 487M | 3.02M | $0.73 |
Orica Financials Summary
As of 30-Sep-2024, Orica has a trailing 12-month revenue of $5.07B.
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In Thousands, USD |
TTM 30-Sep-2024 | FY 2024 30-Sep-2024 | FY 2023 30-Sep-2023 | FY 2022 30-Sep-2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EV | 7,653,578 | 7,653,578 | 5,642,440 | 4,674,269 |
| Revenue | 5,069,177 | 5,069,177 | 5,300,310 | 5,075,683 |
| EBITDA | 894,320 | 894,320 | 611,393 | 541,021 |
| Net Income | 345,784 | 345,784 | 196,638 | 42,750 |
| Total Assets | 6,640,308 | 6,640,308 | 5,633,796 | 5,446,616 |
| Total Debt | 1,744,081 | 1,744,081 | 1,524,374 | 1,566,721 |
Orica Valuation & Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Valuation/ EBITDA |
Post-Val | Status | Debt |
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Orica Comparisons
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Orica Competitors (19)
One of Orica’s 19 competitors is Dow, a Corporate Backed or Acquired company based in Midland, MI.
| Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dow | Corporate Backed or Acquired | Midland, MI | ||||
| Hempel | Private Equity-Backed | Kongens Lyngby, Denmark | ||||
| The Sherwin-Williams | Private Debt Financed | Cleveland, OH | ||||
| Yara North America | Corporation | Tampa, FL | ||||
| Solvay | Corporation | Brussels, Belgium |
Orica Patents
Orica Recent Patent Activity
| Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AU-2024903762-A0 | Electronic device for blasting operations | Pending | 15-Nov-2024 | ||
| AU-2024903149-A0 | Devices, systems and methods | Pending | 30-Sep-2024 | ||
| AU-2024903108-A0 | Method and apparatus for multi deck blasting | Pending | 26-Sep-2024 | ||
| AU-2024902974-A0 | Systems and methods for geophysical sensing | Pending | 18-Sep-2024 | ||
| AU-2024902708-A0 | Gas sensitised water-in-oil explosive emulsion | Pending | 29-Aug-2024 |
Orica Signals
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Orica Investments & Acquisitions (24)
Orica’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Cyanco for . The deal was made on 30-Apr-2024.
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cyanco | 30-Apr-2024 | Merger/Acquisition | Specialty Chemicals | ||
| Terra Insights | 29-Feb-2024 | Merger/Acquisition | Business/Productivity Software | ||
| Axis Mining Technology | 03-Oct-2022 | Merger/Acquisition | Other Commercial Products | ||
| Hopper Industrial Group | 11-Nov-2021 | Merger/Acquisition | Other Metals, Minerals and Mining | ||
| RIG Technologies International | 11-Nov-2021 | Merger/Acquisition | Business/Productivity Software |
Orica ESG
Risk Overview
Risk Rating
Updated January, 15, 2025
35.96 | High Risk
Risk Scale
A lower score indicates better sustainability
Negl
0-10
Low
10-20
Med
20-30
High
30-40
Severe
40+
Exposure
Exposure refers to the extent to which a company is exposed to different material ESG issues
Management
Management is related to actions taken to manage ESG issues
Peers Analysis
Peer performance insights compare the company’s ESG performance to the performance of selected peers to help inform future ESG decisions and drive internal performance improvements.
Global
Covered Companies
of 15,109
Rank
Percentile
Chemicals
Industry
of 591
Rank
Percentile
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Subindustry
of 143
Rank
Percentile
Orica Exits (5)
Orica’s most recent exit was on 01-Dec-2006 from Minova International. The exit was categorized as .
| Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size | Status | Buyers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minova International | 01-Dec-2006 | Completed |
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| Welvic Australia | 01-Sep-2003 | Completed |
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| Qenos | 21-Jul-2003 | Completed |
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| Crop Care Australasia | 01-Jan-1993 | Completed |
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| Qenos | 01-Jan-1991 | Joint Venture | Completed |
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Orica Affiliates
Subsidiaries (6)
| Name | Industry | Location | Year Founded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terra Insights | Maple Ridge, Canada | 2022 | |
| Axis Mining Technology | Welshpool, Australia | 2012 | |
| GroundProbe | Windsor, Australia | 1993 | |
| Thai Nitrate | Bangkok, Thailand | 1990 | |
| Cyanco | Sugar Land, TX | 1990 |
Orica FAQs
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When was Orica founded?
Orica was founded in 1873.
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Where is Orica headquartered?
Orica is headquartered in Melbourne, Australia.
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What is the size of Orica?
Orica has 12,500 total employees.
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What industry is Orica in?
Orica’s primary industry is Specialty Chemicals.
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Is Orica a private or public company?
Orica is a Public company.
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What is Orica’s stock symbol?
The ticker symbol for Orica is ORI.
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What is the current stock price of Orica?
As of 23-Apr-2025 the stock price of Orica is $10.13.
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What is the current market cap of Orica?
The current market capitalization of Orica is $4.94B.
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What is Orica’s current revenue?
The trailing twelve month revenue for Orica is $5.07B.
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Who are Orica’s competitors?
Dow, Hempel, The Sherwin-Williams, Yara North America, and Solvay are some of the 19 competitors of Orica.
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What is Orica’s annual earnings per share (EPS)?
Orica’s EPS for 12 months was $0.73.
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