Orion Group (ORN) Competitors $6.98 +0.39 (+5.95%) Closing price 08/22/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$7.09 +0.11 (+1.55%) As of 08/22/2025 07:50 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 stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, risk, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership, earnings and valuation. Which has preferable earnings & valuation, 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$830.57M0.98$57.26M$1.0511.35Orion Group$837.49M0.33-$1.64M$0.2725.86 Does the media prefer GLDD or ORN? In the previous week, Great Lakes Dredge & Dock had 7 more articles in the media than Orion Group. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Great Lakes Dredge & Dock and 4 mentions for Orion Group. Great Lakes Dredge & Dock's average media sentiment score of 1.21 beat Orion Group's score of 0.44 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 8 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Orion Group 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Which has more volatility and risk, GLDD or ORN? Great Lakes Dredge & Dock has a beta of 1.35, meaning that its stock price is 35% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Orion Group has a beta of 1.03, meaning that its stock price is 3% more volatile than the S&P 500. 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% Do insiders and institutionals believe 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 insiders. Comparatively, 5.9% of Orion Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Do analysts rate GLDD or ORN? Great Lakes Dredge & Dock currently has a consensus price target of $14.00, indicating a potential upside of 17.45%. Orion Group has a consensus price target of $11.25, indicating a potential upside of 61.13%. Given Orion Group's higher probable upside, analysts plainly 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 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. Email Address 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$276.95M$16.22B$9.60B$21.31BDividend YieldN/A2.35%1.84%3.52%P/E Ratio25.8615.0016.3829.16Price / Sales0.331.09123.0755.58Price / Cash6.7913.6515.4024.09Price / Book1.813.974.815.47Net Income-$1.64M$1.37B$618.69M$992.74M7 Day Performance2.98%0.75%6.54%2.67%1 Month Performance-19.28%1.99%9.69%2.35%1 Year Performance-10.94%35.94%104.22%10.76% Orion Group Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ORNOrion Group3.7154 of 5 stars$6.98+5.9%$11.25+61.1%-11.2%$276.95M$837.49M25.862,450Gap UpGLDDGreat Lakes Dredge & Dock4.9428 of 5 stars$11.58+2.0%$14.00+20.9%+31.4%$771.75M$762.69M11.03430Positive NewsNWPXNWPX Infrastructure1.8917 of 5 stars$51.17-0.7%$57.50+12.4%+15.1%$497.56M$492.55M15.411,358MTRXMatrix Service4.1615 of 5 stars$14.82+1.2%$20.00+35.0%+53.6%$404.22M$728.21M-18.302,064News CoveragePositive NewsPWRQuanta Services4.3422 of 5 stars$383.43+0.7%$392.45+2.4%+38.9%$56.74B$23.67B59.3558,400News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst UpgradeShort Interest ↓EMEEMCOR Group4.0214 of 5 stars$612.73+1.2%$594.50-3.0%+59.6%$27.11B$14.57B25.4240,400News CoveragePositive NewsFIXComfort Systems USA4.6762 of 5 stars$694.34+2.0%$635.60-8.5%+103.6%$24.02B$7.03B35.6818,300News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst UpgradeACMAECOM4.3283 of 5 stars$120.25+0.6%$128.44+6.8%+25.3%$15.84B$16.11B26.2051,000Positive NewsInsider TradeShort Interest ↑MTZMasTec4.1473 of 5 stars$178.41+0.3%$195.12+9.4%+57.9%$14.03B$13.05B52.7833,000Positive NewsSTRLSterling Infrastructure3.6799 of 5 stars$283.20+2.9%$355.00+25.4%+136.7%$8.38B$2.12B30.783,000Positive NewsAnalyst UpgradeDYDycom Industries4.5527 of 5 stars$273.11+1.4%$264.63-3.1%+43.0%$7.79B$4.70B34.6115,623Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst Forecast 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 8/24/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersNations are at war over what’s in this boxA resource known as Element 29 is quickly becoming one of the most sought-after materials on the planet. 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