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Orion Group (NYSE:ORN) Director Margaret Foran Sells 20,000 Shares

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Key Points

  • Margaret Foran, an Orion Group director, sold 20,000 shares on May 1 at an average price of $14.62 for proceeds of $292,400, reducing her stake by 12.7% to 137,541 shares (SEC Form 4 filed).
  • Orion posted Q1 EPS of $0.05 on $216.3 million in revenue (above consensus) and set FY2026 guidance of 0.360–0.420 EPS.
  • The stock traded near $14.57 with a market cap of about $585.8M and a 1‑year range of $6.44–$15.00, while analysts have an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target of $16.25.
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Orion Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:ORN - Get Free Report) Director Margaret Foran sold 20,000 shares of Orion Group stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, May 1st. The shares were sold at an average price of $14.62, for a total transaction of $292,400.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director owned 137,541 shares of the company's stock, valued at $2,010,849.42. This trade represents a 12.70% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website.

Orion Group Trading Up 0.0%

Orion Group stock traded up $0.00 during trading on Monday, hitting $14.57. The company had a trading volume of 425,657 shares, compared to its average volume of 359,358. Orion Group Holdings, Inc. has a 1-year low of $6.44 and a 1-year high of $15.00. The company has a current ratio of 1.41, a quick ratio of 1.40 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.43. The company's 50 day simple moving average is $11.81 and its 200-day simple moving average is $11.14. The stock has a market cap of $585.77 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 69.39 and a beta of 1.39.

Orion Group (NYSE:ORN - Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Tuesday, April 28th. The construction company reported $0.05 earnings per share for the quarter. Orion Group had a net margin of 0.98% and a return on equity of 4.44%. The firm had revenue of $216.30 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $198.13 million. Orion Group has set its FY 2026 guidance at 0.360-0.420 EPS. As a group, analysts expect that Orion Group Holdings, Inc. will post 0.23 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Orion Group

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Quarry LP purchased a new position in Orion Group in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $33,000. Comerica Bank boosted its position in Orion Group by 219.7% in the 3rd quarter. Comerica Bank now owns 5,183 shares of the construction company's stock valued at $43,000 after buying an additional 3,562 shares during the period. Fifth Third Bancorp purchased a new position in Orion Group in the 1st quarter valued at approximately $52,000. Susquehanna Fundamental Investments LLC purchased a new position in Orion Group in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $86,000. Finally, Y Intercept Hong Kong Ltd purchased a new position in Orion Group in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $87,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 70.25% of the company's stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

ORN has been the subject of several research reports. Roth Mkm initiated coverage on shares of Orion Group in a report on Tuesday, February 10th. They issued a "buy" rating and a $17.00 target price for the company. DA Davidson lifted their target price on shares of Orion Group from $13.00 to $15.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a report on Thursday, February 5th. Zacks Research downgraded shares of Orion Group from a "strong-buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Wednesday, April 1st. B. Riley Financial raised their price target on shares of Orion Group from $15.50 to $17.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research report on Thursday, March 5th. Finally, Wall Street Zen raised shares of Orion Group from a "buy" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a research report on Saturday. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $16.25.

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Orion Group Company Profile

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Orion Group NYSE: ORN is a global provider of specialized staffing and workforce solutions, serving clients across the energy, industrial, and technical sectors. The company offers a range of services including engineering and technical recruitment, information technology staffing, and comprehensive workforce management. Orion Group focuses on delivering qualified talent for complex projects, from exploration and production in the oil and gas industry to large-scale infrastructure and manufacturing initiatives.

Founded in 1972 and headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida, Orion Group has grown its operations to support projects in North America, Europe, the Middle East, and the Asia–Pacific region.

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