NYSE:OEC Orion (OEC) Stock Price, News & Analysis $5.74 -0.09 (-1.46%) As of 11:12 AM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About Orion Stock (NYSE:OEC) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get Orion alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$5.64▼$5.7950-Day Range$5.69▼$7.5752-Week Range$4.34▼$8.66Volume117,400 shsAverage Volume603,912 shsMarket Capitalization$324.71 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend Yield1.39%Price Target$6.08Consensus RatingStrong Sell Company Overview Orion S.A. (NYSE: OEC) is a specialty chemicals company that develops, produces and markets carbon black. Its products are used as pigments, performance additives and conductive materials in applications including tires, rubber goods, coatings, printing inks, plastics, batteries and other industrial products. The company supplies both specialty and high-performance carbon black products, which can provide coloration, ultraviolet protection, conductivity and reinforcement. Orion serves customers across a range of industries and operates internationally, with manufacturing and commercial activities spanning the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia-Pacific. Orion traces its roots to the carbon black operations formerly associated with Evonik Industries and became an independent publicly traded company in 2011. The company is headquartered in Luxembourg. Its chief executive officer is Corning F. Painter.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Orion Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks45th Percentile Overall ScoreOEC MarketRank™: Orion scored higher than 45% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 181st out of 229 stocks in the materials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion1.8 / 5Analyst RatingStrong Sell Consensus RatingOrion has received a consensus rating of Strong Sell. The company's average rating score is 1.40, and is based on no strong buy ratings, no buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and 3 sell ratings.Upside/DownsideThe consensus price target for Orion is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.Amount of Analyst CoverageOrion has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Orion's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation2.5 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth337.50% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Orion are expected to grow by 337.50% in the coming year, from $0.08 to $0.35 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Orion is -3.30, 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. SectorThe P/E ratio of Orion is -3.30, 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 RatioOrion has a P/B Ratio of 0.84. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Orion's valuation and earnings. Short Interest2.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted4.10% of the float of Orion has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverOrion has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.14.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Orion has recently increased by 5.17%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend1.7 / 5Dividend StrengthWeak Dividend YieldOrion pays a meaningful dividend of 1.44%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthOrion does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Orion will have a dividend payout ratio of 22.86% next year. This indicates that Orion will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Orion's dividend. News and Social Media2.3 / 5News Sentiment0.63 News SentimentOrion has a news sentiment score of 0.63. 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 Materials companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 8 news articles for Orion this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 1 people have searched for OEC on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -50% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership0.8 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Orion insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders3.10% of the stock of Orion is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions94.33% of the stock of Orion is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Orion's insider trading history. 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Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. OEC Stock News HeadlinesOrion Keeps Interim Quarterly Dividend at $0.0207 a Share, Payable Jan. 19 to Holders of Record Dec. 11September 17 at 11:33 PM | marketscreener.comMOrion SA Declares Interim Dividend, Highlighting Shareholder FocusSeptember 17 at 5:50 PM | tipranks.comMILLIONAIRE MASTERCLASS INVITE: AltucherJames Altucher says Elon Musk is preparing an unprecedented project set to surface on September 25. Altucher is hosting a free masterclass revealing what he says is locked inside a sealed briefcase detailing Musk's plans. Attendees who join early can also access a $1,000 bonus offer included with the presentation.September 18 at 1:00 AM | Paradigm Press (Ad)Orion S.A.’s Plant in France Earns IATF CertificationSeptember 16 at 12:28 PM | finance.yahoo.comDo Options Traders Know Something About Orion Stock We Don't?September 16 at 12:28 PM | finance.yahoo.comOrion S.A. (NYSE:OEC) Given Consensus Rating of "Strong Sell" by AnalystsSeptember 16 at 2:44 AM | americanbankingnews.comOrion S.A. Earnings Call Balances Strength and StrainAugust 11, 2026 | tipranks.comSpaceX beats Wall Street expectations in first earnings releaseAugust 6, 2026 | msn.comSee More Headlines OEC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have OEC shares performed this year? Orion's stock was trading at $5.29 at the beginning of the year. Since then, OEC shares have increased by 8.4% and is now trading at $5.7370. How were Orion's earnings last quarter? Orion S.A. (NYSE:OEC) announced its earnings results on Wednesday, August, 5th. The specialty chemicals company reported $0.14 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.16 by $0.02. The specialty chemicals company had revenue of $500.90 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $474.43 million. Orion had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 0.31% and a negative net margin of 5.28%. Read the conference call transcript. When did Orion IPO? Orion (OEC) raised $0 in an IPO on Friday, July 25th 2014. The company issued 0 shares at $18.00 per share. Who are Orion's major shareholders? Orion's top institutional shareholders include Pzena Investment Management LLC (8.46%), BlackRock Inc. (7.46%), JB Capital Partners LP (0.59%) and Bank of America Corp DE (0.56%). Insiders that own company stock include Corning F Painter, Jeffrey Glajch, Carlos Quinones, Dan F Smith and Sandra Niewiem. View institutional ownership trends. 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 Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Orion own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Orion investors own include American Water Works (AWK), Humana (HUM), Waste Connections (WCN), The RMR Group (RMR), Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH) and AUO (AUOTY). Company Calendar Record date for 7/2 Dividend6/10/2026Ex-Dividend for 7/2 Dividend6/10/2026Dividend Payable7/02/2026Record date for 10/7 Dividend7/06/2026Ex-Dividend for 10/7 Dividend7/06/2026Last Earnings8/05/2026Today9/18/2026Dividend Payable10/07/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)11/03/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Yellow Zone (1m+) 1-Year History Sep 25 Dec 25 Mar 26 Jun 26 Sep 26 OEC's financial health is in the Yellow zone, according to TradeSmith. OEC has been in this zone for over one month. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorMaterials Industry Chemicals Sub-IndustryCommodity Chemicals Current SymbolNYSE:OEC CIK1609804 Webwww.orioncarbons.com Phone(352) 704-8060FaxN/AEmployees1,639Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Price Target for Orion$6.08 High Price Target$8.00 Low Price Target$5.00 Potential Upside/Downside+5.7%Consensus RatingStrong Sell Rating Score (0-4)1.40 Research Coverage5 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)($1.73) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E Ratio71.94 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income-$70.10 million Net Margins-5.28% Pretax Margin-3.49% Return on Equity-0.31% Return on Assets-0.06% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.72 Current Ratio1.03 Quick Ratio0.64 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.81 billion Price / Sales0.18 Cash Flow$2.89 per share Price / Cash Flow1.99 Book Value$6.85 per share Price / Book0.84Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares56,520,000Free Float54,771,000Market Cap$325.27 million OptionableOptionable Beta0.99 (Almost) Everything You Need To Know About The EV MarketLooking to profit from the electric vehicle mega-trend? 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