NYSE:OEC

Orion Engineered Carbons - OEC Stock Forecast, Price & News

$13.35

-0.21 (-1.55%)

(As of 09/30/2022 09:01 PM ET)

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Today's Range: $13.33
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$13.83
50-Day Range: $13.35
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$17.73
52-Week Range: $13.19
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$20.99

Volume: 482,900 shs
Average Volume: 530,270 shs
Market Capitalization: $811.77 million

P/E Ratio: 9.67
Dividend Yield: 0.60%
Price Target: $22.67

Orion Engineered Carbons MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating: Buy
3.00 Rating Score
Upside/Downside: 69.8% Upside
$22.67 Price Target
Short Interest: Healthy
2.70% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength: Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability: N/A
News Sentiment: 0.00
Based on 4 Articles This Week
Insider Trading: Acquiring Shares
$503,100 Bought Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth: 13.04%
From $2.30 to $2.60 Per Share

Overall MarketRank^™

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

2.73 out of 5 stars

Basic Materials Sector

38th out of 166 stocks

Miscellaneous Chemical Products Industry

1st out of 6 stocks

3.5

Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
Orion Engineered Carbons has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 2 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.
Price Target Upside/Downside
According to analysts' consensus price target of $22.67, Orion Engineered Carbons has a forecasted upside of 69.8% from its current price of $13.35.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
Orion Engineered Carbons has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.

3.0

Short Interest

Percentage of Shares Shorted
2.70% of the float of Orion Engineered Carbons has been sold short.
Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover
Orion Engineered Carbons has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.3, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
Change versus previous month
Short interest in Orion Engineered Carbons has recently increased by 21.26%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

1.7

Dividend Strength

Dividend Yield
Orion Engineered Carbons has a dividend yield of 0.60%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.
Dividend Growth
Orion Engineered Carbons does not have a long track record of dividend growth.
Dividend Coverage
The dividend payout ratio of Orion Engineered Carbons is 5.80%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.
Dividend Sustainability
Based on earnings estimates, Orion Engineered Carbons will have a dividend payout ratio of 3.08% next year. This indicates that Orion Engineered Carbons will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

N/A

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score
There is no current Upright™ data available for OEC.

1.1

News and Social Media Coverage

News Coverage This Week
MarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Orion Engineered Carbons this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.
Search Interest
2 people have searched for OEC on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days.
MarketBeat Follows
2 people have added Orion Engineered Carbons to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.

3.3

Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Orion Engineered Carbons insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $503,100.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.
Percentage Held by Insiders
Only 1.23% of the stock of Orion Engineered Carbons is held by insiders.
Percentage Held by Institutions
88.81% of the stock of Orion Engineered Carbons is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

2.5

Earnings and Valuation

Earnings Growth
Earnings for Orion Engineered Carbons are expected to grow by 13.04% in the coming year, from $2.30 to $2.60 per share.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of Orion Engineered Carbons is 9.67, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 118.64.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of Orion Engineered Carbons is 9.67, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Basic Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 75.34.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
Orion Engineered Carbons has a P/B Ratio of 2.53. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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About Orion Engineered Carbons (NYSE:OEC) Stock

Orion Engineered Carbons S.A., together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells carbon black products in Germany, the United States, South Korea, Brazil, China, South Africa, the rest of Europe, and internationally. 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. The company was formerly known as Orion Engineered Carbons S.à r.l. and changed its name to Orion Engineered Carbons S.A. in July 2014. Orion Engineered Carbons S.A. was founded in 1862 and is headquartered in Senningerberg, Luxembourg.

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OEC Stock News Headlines

October 3, 2022 | americanbankingnews.com

Orion Engineered Carbons (NYSE:OEC) Raised to Buy at StockNews.com

September 29, 2022 | reuters.com

OEC.EI

September 23, 2022 | nasdaq.com

Noteworthy Thursday Option Activity: OEC, UNIT, AR

September 12, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Orion Engineered Carbons to Participate in the 35th Annual Credit Suisse Specialties and Basics Conference

September 4, 2022 | ca.finance.yahoo.com

Shareholders in Orion Engineered Carbons (NYSE:OEC) are in the red if they invested five years ago

September 1, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Orion Engineered Carbons to Increase Specialty Carbon Black Prices Produced in Europe

August 26, 2022 | nasdaq.com

Orion Engineered Carbons Insider Transactions Over The Last Year

August 24, 2022 | nasdaq.com

Wednesday 8/24 Insider Buying Report: OEC, KSS

August 24, 2022 | nasdaq.com

OEC Crosses Above Key Moving Average Level

August 14, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Bullish Orion Engineered Carbons S.A. (NYSE:OEC) insiders were rewarded last week as their US$2.7m investment inflated to US$2.9m

August 5, 2022 | seekingalpha.com

Orion Engineered Carbons: Improvements In Mobility Could Bring The Price Up

August 4, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Orion Engineered Carbons Announces Second Quarter Financial Results

August 3, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

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August 3, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

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July 31, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Here's Why We Think Orion Engineered Carbons (NYSE:OEC) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

July 30, 2022 | morningstar.com

Orion Engineered Carbons SA Stock Quote OEC

July 27, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Methanex (MEOH) Q2 Earnings and Revenues Miss Estimates

July 21, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Should Value Investors Buy Orion Engineered Carbons (OEC) Stock?

July 15, 2022 | seekingalpha.com

OEC Orion Engineered Carbons S.A.

July 7, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Orion Engineered Carbons Announces Second Quarter 2022 Earnings Release Date and Conference Call Information

June 30, 2022 | seekingalpha.com

Orion Engineered Carbons declares $0.0207 dividend

June 16, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Orion to Increase Prices, Reduce Payment Terms for Rubber Carbon Black Made in Europe and the Americas

June 10, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Orion Engineered Carbons S.A. (NYSE:OEC)

June 8, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Orion Engineered Carbons Discusses Its Growth Strategy and Financial Targets

May 31, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

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OEC Company Calendar

Last Earnings: 8/04/2022
Ex-Dividend for 10/4 Dividend: 9/20/2022
Today: 10/03/2022
Dividend Payable: 10/04/2022
Next Earnings (Estimated): 11/03/2022
Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2022

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: NYSE
Industry: Miscellaneous chemical products
Sub-Industry: N/A
Sector: Basic Materials
Current Symbol: NYSE:OEC
CUSIP: N/A
CIK: 1609804
Web: www.orioncarbons.com
Phone: (281) 318-2959
Fax: N/A
Employees: 1,475
Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Forecast: $22.67
High Stock Price Forecast: $28.00
Low Stock Price Forecast: $16.00
Forecasted Upside/Downside: +69.8%
Consensus Rating: Buy
Rating Score (0-4): 3.00
Research Coverage: 2 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): $1.38
Trailing P/E Ratio: 9.67
Forward P/E Ratio: 5.80
P/E Growth: N/A
Net Income: $134.70 million
Net Margins: 4.65%
Pretax Margin: 6.64%
Return on Equity: 30.65%
Return on Assets: 6.35%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 1.57
Current Ratio: 1.40
Quick Ratio: 0.90

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: $1.55 billion
Price / Sales: 0.52
Cash Flow: $3.52 per share
Price / Cash Flow: 3.79
Book Value: $5.27 per share
Price / Book: 2.53

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 60,807,000
Free Float: 60,059,000
Market Cap: $811.77 million
Optionable: Optionable
Beta: 1.67

Key Executives

Mr. Corning F. Painter (Age 60)
CEO & Exec. Director
Comp: $2.3M

Mr. Carlos J. Quinones (Age 57)
Sr. VP of Global Operations
Comp: $567.32k

Mr. Robert G. Hrivnak CPA (Age 62)
Chief Accounting Officer
Comp: $413.09k

Mr. Pedro Riveros (Age 51)
Sr. VP of Global Rubber Carbon Black & Americas Region
Comp: $612.65k

Dr. Sandra Niewiem (Age 45)
Sr. VP of Global Specialty Carbon Black & EMEA Region
Comp: $563.89k

Mr. Jeffrey F. Glajch (Age 59)
Chief Financial Officer

Mr. Michael Reers (Age 53)
Chief Admin. Officer

Ms. Wendy Wilson
Head of Investor Relations & Corp. Communications

Dr. Christian Eggert (Age 48)
Sr. VP, Chief Compliance Officer, Head of Group Legal & Global Gen. Counsel and Sec.

Mr. Patrick F. Tuttle
Sr. VP of Global HR

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Insiders & Institutions

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OEC Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Orion Engineered Carbons stock right now?: 2 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Orion Engineered Carbons in the last year. There are currently 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" OEC shares.
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What is Orion Engineered Carbons' stock price forecast for 2022?: 2 brokerages have issued 12 month target prices for Orion Engineered Carbons' stock. Their OEC share price forecasts range from $16.00 to $28.00. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $22.67 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 69.8% from the stock's current price.
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How have OEC shares performed in 2022?: Orion Engineered Carbons' stock was trading at $18.36 on January 1st, 2022. Since then, OEC shares have decreased by 27.3% and is now trading at $13.35.
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When is Orion Engineered Carbons' next earnings date?: The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, November 3rd 2022.
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How were Orion Engineered Carbons' earnings last quarter?: Orion Engineered Carbons S.A. (NYSE:OEC) issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August, 4th. The specialty chemicals company reported $0.58 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.65 by $0.07. The specialty chemicals company earned $541.20 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $496.76 million. Orion Engineered Carbons had a net margin of 4.65% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 30.65%. The firm's revenue was up 35.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $0.62 earnings per share.
How often does Orion Engineered Carbons pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Orion Engineered Carbons?: Orion Engineered Carbons announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, September 29th. Investors of record on Tuesday, January 3rd will be given a dividend of $0.021 per share on Tuesday, January 10th. This represents a $0.08 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.63%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, December 30th.
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Is Orion Engineered Carbons a good dividend stock?: Orion Engineered Carbons (NYSE:OEC) pays an annual dividend of $0.08 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.60%. The dividend payout ratio is 5.80%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, OEC will have a dividend payout ratio of 3.08% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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What guidance has Orion Engineered Carbons issued on next quarter's earnings?: Orion Engineered Carbons updated its FY 2022 earnings guidance on Thursday, September, 1st. The company provided EPS guidance of $2.00-$2.35 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.29. The company issued revenue guidance of -.
What other stocks do shareholders of Orion Engineered Carbons own?: Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Orion Engineered Carbons investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Boeing (BA), Main Street Capital (MAIN), Overstock.com (OSTK), QUALCOMM (QCOM), Enphase Energy (ENPH), Pure Storage (PSTG), Riot Blockchain (RIOT), Twilio (TWLO) and General Motors (GM).
What is Orion Engineered Carbons' stock symbol?: Orion Engineered Carbons trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "OEC."
How do I buy shares of Orion Engineered Carbons?: 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 Engineered Carbons' stock price today?: One share of OEC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $13.35.
How much money does Orion Engineered Carbons make?: Orion Engineered Carbons (NYSE:OEC) has a market capitalization of $811.77 million and generates $1.55 billion in revenue each year. The specialty chemicals company earns $134.70 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.38 on an earnings per share basis.
How many employees does Orion Engineered Carbons have?: The company employs 1,475 workers across the globe.
How can I contact Orion Engineered Carbons?: Orion Engineered Carbons' 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 (281) 318-2959 or via email at investor-relations@orioncarbons.com.

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Orion Engineered Carbons - OEC Stock Forecast, Price & News

Orion Engineered Carbons MarketRank™ Forecast

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