Orion Energy Systems (OESX) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Orion Energy Systems, Inc. is a U.S.-based provider of energy-efficient lighting and building controls solutions. Founded in 1996 and headquartered in Manitowoc, Wisconsin, the company specializes in designing, manufacturing and deploying LED lighting fixtures and integrated energy management systems for commercial and industrial customers.

The company’s product portfolio includes a range of LED light fixtures, smart sensors, networked controls and cloud-based energy management software. These offerings are tailored to help businesses monitor, automate and optimize lighting performance, while delivering measurable reductions in energy consumption and operating costs.

In addition to its core lighting and controls products, Orion Energy Systems provides turnkey services such as system design, installation, project financing and ongoing maintenance. By combining hardware, software and financing solutions, the company aims to simplify the upgrade process for organizations seeking to modernize their facilities with minimal upfront investment.

Orion serves a diverse clientele across North America, spanning manufacturing, warehousing, retail, education, healthcare and municipal sectors. Guided by a seasoned management team, the company continues to advance its technology roadmap with a focus on sustainability, energy savings and digital integration for smart buildings.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $9.25 to $9.50
• 50-Day Range: $8.74 to $12.10
• 52-Week Range: $5.50 to $18.64
• Volume: 13,008 shs
• Average Volume: 48,633 shs
• Market Capitalization: $37.99 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $17.50
• Consensus Rating: Hold

Orion Energy Systems Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Orion Energy Systems scored higher than 81% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 35th out of 103 stocks in the construction sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 3.5 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

Orion Energy Systems has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.25, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 2 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and 1 sell rating.

Upside Potential

Orion Energy Systems has a consensus price target of $17.50, representing about 86.6% upside from its current price of $9.38.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Orion Energy Systems has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: Growing

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Orion Energy Systems are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($0.36) to $0.33 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Orion Energy Systems is -6.56, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Orion Energy Systems is -6.56, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Orion Energy Systems has a P/B Ratio of 2.60. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 5.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

1.01% of the float of Orion Energy Systems has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Orion Energy Systems has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.79, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Orion Energy Systems has recently decreased by 54.01%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

Orion Energy Systems does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Orion Energy Systems does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.9 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.69

News Sentiment

Orion Energy Systems has a news sentiment score of 0.69. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Construction companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Orion Energy Systems this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

4 people have searched for OESX on MarketBeat in the last 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 3.6 / 5
• Insider Trading: Acquiring Shares

Net Insider Buying

Over the last three months, insiders have purchased a net $5,535.00 in company stock, which represents 0.0146% of the company's market cap.

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Orion Energy Systems insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $5,535.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

4.20% of the stock of Orion Energy Systems is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

52.59% of the stock of Orion Energy Systems is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

OESX Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have OESX shares performed this year?

Orion Energy Systems' stock was trading at $15.38 at the start of the year. Since then, OESX shares have decreased by 39.0% and is now trading at $9.38.

How were Orion Energy Systems' earnings last quarter?

Orion Energy Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:OESX) posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February, 5th. The electronics maker reported $0.04 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ($0.18) by $0.22. The electronics maker earned $21.09 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $20.81 million. Orion Energy Systems had a negative net margin of 5.62% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 31.62%.
Read the conference call transcript.

When did Orion Energy Systems' stock split?

Orion Energy Systems shares reverse split on Friday, August 22nd 2025.A 1-10 reverse split was announced. The number of shares owned by shareholders was adjusted after the closing bell on Thursday, August 21st 2025. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the reverse split would have 10 shares after the split.

Who are Orion Energy Systems' major shareholders?

Top institutional investors of Orion Energy Systems include North Star Investment Management Corp. (12.98%) and Grace & White Inc. NY (5.96%). Insiders that own company stock include Michael H Jenkins, J Per Brodin, Scott A Green, Ellen B Richstone, Anthony L Otten and Sally A Washlow.
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How do I buy shares of Orion Energy Systems?

Shares of OESX stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

What other stocks do shareholders of Orion Energy Systems own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Orion Energy Systems investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Micron Technology (MU), Meta Platforms (META), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Zoom Communications (ZM), Alibaba Group (BABA) and Nokia (NOK).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 2/05/2026
• Today: 5/05/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 6/04/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 3/31/2027

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Construction
• Industry: BLDG PRD - LTG FX
• Sub-Industry: Electrical Equipment
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:OESX
• CIK: 1409375
• Web: www.oriones.com
• Phone: (920) 892-9340
• Fax: 866-678-7020
• Employees: 310
• Year Founded: 1996

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Orion Energy Systems: $17.50
• High Price Target: $20.00
• Low Price Target: $15.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +86.6%
• Consensus Rating: Hold
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.25
• Research Coverage: 4 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): ($1.43)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: -$11.80 million
• Net Margins: -5.62%
• Pretax Margin: -5.57%
• Return on Equity: -31.62%
• Return on Assets: -7.34%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.76
• Current Ratio: 1.35
• Quick Ratio: 0.95

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $79.72 million
• Price / Sales: 0.48
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: $3.61 per share
• Price / Book: 2.60

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 4,050,000
• Free Float: 3,883,000
• Market Cap: $37.99 million
• Optionable: No Data
• Beta: 0.77