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NYSE:OEC

Orion (OEC) Stock Forecast, Price & News

$21.67
-0.08 (-0.37%)
(As of 09/22/2023 ET)
Compare
Today's Range
$21.57
$22.06
50-Day Range
$20.69
$23.48
52-Week Range
$12.87
$26.91
Volume
304,803 shs
Average Volume
275,187 shs
Market Capitalization
$1.27 billion
P/E Ratio
11.23
Dividend Yield
0.37%
Price Target
$26.50

Orion MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating
Moderate Buy
2.67 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
22.3% Upside
$26.50 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
0.95% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
0.96mentions of Orion in the last 14 days
Based on 5 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
Acquiring Shares
$323,850 Bought Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth
15.00%
From $2.20 to $2.53 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

2.81 out of 5 stars

Basic Materials Sector

22nd out of 163 stocks

Miscellaneous Chemical Products Industry

1st out of 6 stocks


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About Orion (NYSE:OEC) Stock

Orion S.A., together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells carbon black products. It operates in two segments, Specialty Carbon Black and Rubber Carbon Black. The company offers post-treated specialty carbon black grades for coatings and printing applications; high purity carbon black grades for the fiber industry; and conductive carbon black grades for polymers, coatings, and battery electrodes. It also provides rubber carbon black products for applications in mechanical rubber goods under the PUREX brand, as well as in tires under the ECORAX brand name. It operates in Germany, the United States, South Korea, Brazil, China, South Africa, Rest of Europe, and internationally. The company was formerly known as Orion Engineered Carbons S.A. and changed its name to Orion S.A. in June 2023. Orion S.A. was founded in 1862 and is based in Houston, Texas.

OEC Price History

OEC Stock News Headlines

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OEC Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 7/6 Dividend
5/16/2023
Dividend Payable
7/06/2023
Last Earnings
8/09/2023
Ex-Dividend for 10/5 Dividend
9/14/2023
Today
9/23/2023
Dividend Payable
10/05/2023
Next Earnings (Estimated)
11/02/2023
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2023

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Specialty Chemicals
Sub-Industry
N/A
Fax
N/A
Employees
1,600
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Forecast
$26.50
High Stock Price Forecast
$35.00
Low Stock Price Forecast
$21.00
Forecasted Upside/Downside
+22.3%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.67
Research Coverage
3 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$106.20 million
Pretax Margin
9.00%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$2.03 billion
Cash Flow
$3.66 per share
Book Value
$7.55 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
54,792,000
Market Cap
$1.27 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.57
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Key Executives

  • Mr. Corning F. PainterMr. Corning F. Painter (Age 61)
    CEO & Exec. Director
    Comp: $1.95M
  • Mr. Jeffrey F. Glajch (Age 60)
    Chief Financial Officer
    Comp: $761.39k
  • Mr. Carlos J. Quinones (Age 58)
    Sr. VP of Global Operations
    Comp: $541.4k
  • Mr. Robert G. Hrivnak CPAMr. Robert G. Hrivnak CPA (Age 63)
    Chief Accounting Officer
    Comp: $460.35k
  • Mr. Pedro Riveros (Age 52)
    Sr. VP of Global Rubber Carbon Black & Americas Region
    Comp: $619.01k
  • Dr. Sandra Niewiem (Age 46)
    Sr. VP of Global Specialty Carbon Black & EMEA Region
    Comp: $542.24k
  • Ms. Wendy Wilson
    Head of Investor Relations
  • Dr. Christian Eggert (Age 49)
    Sec. of the Company













OEC Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Orion stock right now?

3 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Orion in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" OEC shares.
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What is Orion's stock price forecast for 2023?

3 brokerages have issued 1-year target prices for Orion's stock. Their OEC share price forecasts range from $21.00 to $35.00. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach $26.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 22.3% from the stock's current price.
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How have OEC shares performed in 2023?

Orion's stock was trading at $17.81 at the beginning of 2023. Since then, OEC stock has increased by 21.7% and is now trading at $21.67.
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Are investors shorting Orion?

Orion saw a increase in short interest in August. As of August 15th, there was short interest totaling 599,000 shares, an increase of 23.5% from the July 31st total of 485,200 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 371,700 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.6 days. Currently, 1.1% of the shares of the stock are short sold.
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When is Orion's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, November 2nd 2023.
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How were Orion's earnings last quarter?

Orion S.A. (NYSE:OEC) issued its earnings results on Wednesday, August, 9th. The specialty chemicals company reported $0.53 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.59 by $0.06. The specialty chemicals company earned $458.80 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $501.83 million. Orion had a net margin of 5.92% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 27.96%. The firm's quarterly revenue was down 15.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the company earned $0.58 earnings per share.

How often does Orion pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Orion?

Orion declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, June 8th. Stockholders of record on Friday, September 15th will be given a dividend of $0.021 per share on Thursday, October 5th. This represents a $0.08 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.39%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, September 14th.
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What ETF holds Orion's stock ?

Invesco Dorsey Wright Basic Materials Momentum ETF holds 88,812 shares of OEC stock, representing 1.23% of its portfolio.

Is Orion a good dividend stock?

Orion (NYSE:OEC) pays an annual dividend of $0.08 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.37%. The dividend payout ratio is 4.15%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, OEC will have a dividend payout ratio of 3.16% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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What guidance has Orion issued on next quarter's earnings?

Orion updated its FY 2023 earnings guidance on Thursday, August, 10th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $2.00-$2.25 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.36. The company issued revenue guidance of -.

What other stocks do shareholders of Orion own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Orion investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Boeing (BA), Main Street Capital (MAIN), Overstock.com (OSTK), QUALCOMM (QCOM), Enphase Energy (ENPH), Pure Storage (PSTG), Riot Platforms (RIOT), Twilio (TWLO) and General Motors (GM).

What is Orion's stock symbol?

Orion trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "OEC."

Who are Orion's major shareholders?

Orion's stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (6.65%), Pzena Investment Management LLC (5.29%), Inherent Group LP (4.70%), William Blair Investment Management LLC (3.97%), Minneapolis Portfolio Management Group LLC (3.18%) and Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (2.54%). Insiders that own company stock include Carlos Quinones, Corning F Painter, Dan F Smith, Hans Dietrich Winkhaus, Jeffrey Glajch, Kerry A Galvin, Mary A Lindsey and Robert G Hrivnak.
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How do I buy shares of Orion?

Shares of OEC stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is Orion's stock price today?

One share of OEC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $21.67.

How much money does Orion make?

Orion (NYSE:OEC) has a market capitalization of $1.27 billion and generates $2.03 billion in revenue each year. The specialty chemicals company earns $106.20 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.93 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does Orion have?

The company employs 1,600 workers across the globe.

How can I contact Orion?

Orion's mailing address is 4501 MAGNOLIA COVE DRIVE SUITE 106, HOUSTON TX, 77345. The official website for the company is www.orioncarbons.com. The specialty chemicals company can be reached via phone at (352) 704-8060 or via email at investor-relations@orioncarbons.com.

This page (NYSE:OEC) was last updated on 9/23/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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