Orica Limited shares (ASX: ORI) were among the ASX 200 gainers around midday Friday, with the stock recently indicated around A$23.73, up about 1.65% at the time of Market Index’s live update. ^[1]

That move comes as investors continue to digest a busy stretch of Orica newsflow: a rolling on‑market share buyback that’s still actively shrinking the share count, a final dividend landing later this month, and management’s FY2026 growth outlook after a FY2025 result the company described as its strongest earnings performance in more than a decade.

Below is a detailed, news-style rundown of what’s current for Orica stock as of 12 December 2025, including the latest filings, management guidance, and the newest analyst consensus…