Orion Group (ORN) Competitors $7.52 -0.16 (-2.08%) Closing price 09/12/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$7.53 +0.01 (+0.13%) As of 09/12/2025 04:57 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock ORN vs. GLDD, NWPX, MTRX, PWR, EME, FIX, ACM, MTZ, STRL, and DYShould you be buying Orion Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Orion Group include Great Lakes Dredge & Dock (GLDD), NWPX Infrastructure (NWPX), Matrix Service (MTRX), Quanta Services (PWR), EMCOR Group (EME), Comfort Systems USA (FIX), AECOM (ACM), MasTec (MTZ), Sterling Infrastructure (STRL), and Dycom Industries (DY). These companies are all part of the "construction & engineering" industry. Orion Group vs. Its Competitors Great Lakes Dredge & Dock NWPX Infrastructure Matrix Service Quanta Services EMCOR Group Comfort Systems USA AECOM MasTec Sterling Infrastructure Dycom Industries Great Lakes Dredge & Dock (NASDAQ:GLDD) and Orion Group (NYSE:ORN) are both small-cap construction companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, profitability and valuation. Do analysts prefer GLDD or ORN? Great Lakes Dredge & Dock currently has a consensus price target of $14.00, indicating a potential upside of 15.89%. Orion Group has a consensus price target of $11.25, indicating a potential upside of 49.60%. Given Orion Group's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Orion Group is more favorable than Great Lakes Dredge & Dock.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Great Lakes Dredge & Dock 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.50Orion Group 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67 Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in GLDD or ORN? 89.1% of Great Lakes Dredge & Dock shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 70.3% of Orion Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.2% of Great Lakes Dredge & Dock shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.9% of Orion Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Which has more volatility & risk, GLDD or ORN? Great Lakes Dredge & Dock has a beta of 1.34, meaning that its stock price is 34% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Orion Group has a beta of 1.12, meaning that its stock price is 12% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has stronger valuation & earnings, GLDD or ORN? Great Lakes Dredge & Dock has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Orion Group. Great Lakes Dredge & Dock is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Orion Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioGreat Lakes Dredge & Dock$762.69M1.08$57.26M$1.0511.50Orion Group$796.39M0.38-$1.64M$0.2727.85 Does the media prefer GLDD or ORN? In the previous week, Great Lakes Dredge & Dock had 4 more articles in the media than Orion Group. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Great Lakes Dredge & Dock and 4 mentions for Orion Group. Great Lakes Dredge & Dock's average media sentiment score of 1.32 beat Orion Group's score of 1.09 indicating that Great Lakes Dredge & Dock is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Great Lakes Dredge & Dock 6 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Orion Group 2 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is GLDD or ORN more profitable? Great Lakes Dredge & Dock has a net margin of 8.63% compared to Orion Group's net margin of 1.25%. Great Lakes Dredge & Dock's return on equity of 15.61% beat Orion Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Great Lakes Dredge & Dock8.63% 15.61% 5.88% Orion Group 1.25%9.23%3.25% SummaryGreat Lakes Dredge & Dock beats Orion Group on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Orion Group News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ORN and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. 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. New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding ORN and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart ORN vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricOrion GroupBLDG IndustryConstruction SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$305.17M$14.74B$9.48B$21.59BDividend YieldN/A2.47%1.85%3.48%P/E Ratio27.8515.4817.1029.75Price / Sales0.381.1593.4568.12Price / Cash7.4814.0115.5025.00Price / Book1.944.194.704.58Net Income-$1.64M$1.37B$618.77M$999.94M7 Day Performance-0.40%1.36%0.10%0.68%1 Month Performance9.49%1.07%6.30%3.10%1 Year Performance24.30%37.96%105.04%14.39% Orion Group Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ORNOrion Group3.3282 of 5 stars$7.52-2.1%$11.25+49.6%+29.0%$305.17M$796.39M27.852,450Positive NewsGLDDGreat Lakes Dredge & Dock4.7654 of 5 stars$11.66-0.6%$14.00+20.1%+26.2%$797.59M$762.69M11.10430Positive NewsNWPXNWPX Infrastructure2.7475 of 5 stars$52.12-0.1%$57.50+10.3%+23.0%$503.55M$499.13M15.701,358Positive NewsMTRXMatrix Service3.9543 of 5 stars$14.71+0.9%$20.00+36.0%+20.0%$402.57M$742.41M-18.162,064News CoveragePositive NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionHigh Trading VolumePWRQuanta Services4.0662 of 5 stars$375.20+0.7%$397.18+5.9%+42.5%$55.50B$23.67B58.0858,400Trending NewsAnalyst RevisionEMEEMCOR Group3.5682 of 5 stars$622.36-0.5%$594.50-4.5%+62.2%$28.00B$15.64B25.8240,400Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionFIXComfort Systems USA4.6867 of 5 stars$713.85+1.1%$635.60-11.0%+122.5%$24.92B$7.68B36.6818,300Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastInsider TradeACMAECOM4.0592 of 5 stars$126.94+0.3%$128.44+1.2%+31.1%$16.77B$16.11B27.6651,000Positive NewsDividend AnnouncementMTZMasTec3.785 of 5 stars$176.53-0.8%$196.22+11.2%+71.8%$14.05B$12.30B52.2333,000Positive NewsAnalyst DowngradeShort Interest ↑STRLSterling Infrastructure2.9889 of 5 stars$286.71+0.3%$355.00+23.8%+154.6%$8.70B$2.12B31.163,000News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst UpgradeDYDycom Industries4.1847 of 5 stars$252.13+1.5%$289.43+14.8%+40.3%$7.19B$4.70B28.3315,623Trending NewsShort Interest ↑Analyst Revision Related Companies and Tools Related Companies GLDD Alternatives NWPX Alternatives MTRX Alternatives PWR Alternatives EME Alternatives FIX Alternatives ACM Alternatives MTZ Alternatives STRL Alternatives DY Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:ORN) was last updated on 9/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWhy Trump’s “Smart Dollar” could rewrite the rulesMUST SEE: Donald Trump's Radical Overhaul of the U.S. Dollar Congress just approved President Trump's lates...Stansberry Research | SponsoredTrump's Law S.1582: $21T Dollar Revolution ComingDo you have money in any of these banks? 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