Orion Group (ORN) Competitors

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ORN vs. AMRC, GLDD, NWPX, MTRX, and PWR

Should you buy Orion Group stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Orion Group with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Orion Group include Ameresco (AMRC), Great Lakes Dredge & Dock (GLDD), NWPX Infrastructure (NWPX), Matrix Service (MTRX), and Quanta Services (PWR). These companies are all part of the "construction & engineering" industry.

How does Orion Group compare to Ameresco?

Ameresco (NYSE:AMRC) and Orion Group (NYSE:ORN) are both small-cap construction & engineering companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, risk, profitability, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

Ameresco currently has a consensus target price of $42.11, indicating a potential upside of 25.96%. Orion Group has a consensus target price of $16.25, indicating a potential upside of 5.12%. Given Ameresco's higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Ameresco is more favorable than Orion Group.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Ameresco	2 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	7 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.42
Orion Group	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Ameresco has a beta of 2.55, meaning that its stock price is 155% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Orion Group has a beta of 1.39, meaning that its stock price is 39% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Ameresco had 4 more articles in the media than Orion Group. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Ameresco and 3 mentions for Orion Group. Orion Group's average media sentiment score of 0.92 beat Ameresco's score of 0.91 indicating that Orion Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Ameresco	4 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Orion Group	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Ameresco has higher revenue and earnings than Orion Group. Ameresco is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Orion Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Ameresco	$1.93B	0.92	$44.28M	$0.58	57.64
Orion Group	$852.26M	0.73	$2.49M	$0.21	73.61

99.2% of Ameresco shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 70.3% of Orion Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 45.0% of Ameresco shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 5.7% of Orion Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Ameresco has a net margin of 1.59% compared to Orion Group's net margin of 0.98%. Orion Group's return on equity of 4.44% beat Ameresco's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Ameresco	1.59%	3.33%	0.82%
Orion Group	0.98%	4.44%	1.62%

Summary

Ameresco beats Orion Group on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Orion Group compare to Great Lakes Dredge & Dock?

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 earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, risk, profitability, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

Great Lakes Dredge & Dock currently has a consensus target price of $17.00, indicating a potential upside of 0.00%. Orion Group has a consensus target price of $16.25, indicating a potential upside of 5.12%. Given Orion Group's stronger consensus rating and 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	1 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
Orion Group	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Great Lakes Dredge & Dock has a beta of 1.38, meaning that its stock price is 38% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Orion Group has a beta of 1.39, meaning that its stock price is 39% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Great Lakes Dredge & Dock and Great Lakes Dredge & Dock both had 3 articles in the media. Great Lakes Dredge & Dock's average media sentiment score of 1.64 beat Orion Group's score of 0.92 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	3 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive
Orion Group	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Great Lakes Dredge & Dock has higher revenue and earnings 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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock	$888.28M	1.28	$73.47M	$1.07	15.89
Orion Group	$852.26M	0.73	$2.49M	$0.21	73.61

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, 5.7% of Orion Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Great Lakes Dredge & Dock has a net margin of 8.27% compared to Orion Group's net margin of 0.98%. Great Lakes Dredge & Dock's return on equity of 16.46% beat Orion Group's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock	8.27%	16.46%	6.48%
Orion Group	0.98%	4.44%	1.62%

Summary

Great Lakes Dredge & Dock beats Orion Group on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Orion Group compare to NWPX Infrastructure?

NWPX Infrastructure (NASDAQ:NWPX) and Orion Group (NYSE:ORN) are both small-cap construction & engineering companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, risk, profitability, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

NWPX Infrastructure has a beta of 1.06, meaning that its stock price is 6% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Orion Group has a beta of 1.39, meaning that its stock price is 39% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, NWPX Infrastructure had 5 more articles in the media than Orion Group. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for NWPX Infrastructure and 3 mentions for Orion Group. Orion Group's average media sentiment score of 0.92 beat NWPX Infrastructure's score of 0.60 indicating that Orion Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
NWPX Infrastructure	2 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Orion Group	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

80.6% of NWPX Infrastructure shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 70.3% of Orion Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.2% of NWPX Infrastructure shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 5.7% of Orion Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

NWPX Infrastructure has a net margin of 7.66% compared to Orion Group's net margin of 0.98%. NWPX Infrastructure's return on equity of 10.80% beat Orion Group's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
NWPX Infrastructure	7.66%	10.80%	7.00%
Orion Group	0.98%	4.44%	1.62%

NWPX Infrastructure has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Orion Group. NWPX Infrastructure is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Orion Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
NWPX Infrastructure	$526M	2.08	$35.41M	$4.28	26.53
Orion Group	$852.26M	0.73	$2.49M	$0.21	73.61

NWPX Infrastructure currently has a consensus target price of $90.00, indicating a potential downside of 20.73%. Orion Group has a consensus target price of $16.25, indicating a potential upside of 5.12%. Given Orion Group's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Orion Group is more favorable than NWPX Infrastructure.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
NWPX Infrastructure	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Orion Group	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Summary

NWPX Infrastructure beats Orion Group on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Orion Group compare to Matrix Service?

Orion Group (NYSE:ORN) and Matrix Service (NASDAQ:MTRX) are both small-cap construction & engineering companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings, media sentiment, risk and profitability.

Orion Group has a beta of 1.39, indicating that its share price is 39% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Matrix Service has a beta of 1.02, indicating that its share price is 2% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Matrix Service had 26 more articles in the media than Orion Group. MarketBeat recorded 29 mentions for Matrix Service and 3 mentions for Orion Group. Orion Group's average media sentiment score of 0.92 beat Matrix Service's score of 0.45 indicating that Orion Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Orion Group	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Matrix Service	5 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

70.3% of Orion Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 78.4% of Matrix Service shares are held by institutional investors. 5.7% of Orion Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.4% of Matrix Service shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Orion Group has a net margin of 0.98% compared to Matrix Service's net margin of -1.77%. Orion Group's return on equity of 4.44% beat Matrix Service's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Orion Group	0.98%	4.44%	1.62%
Matrix Service	-1.77%	-3.60%	-0.81%

Orion Group has higher revenue and earnings than Matrix Service. Matrix Service is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Orion Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Orion Group	$852.26M	0.73	$2.49M	$0.21	73.61
Matrix Service	$769.29M	0.45	-$29.46M	-$0.53	N/A

Orion Group presently has a consensus target price of $16.25, suggesting a potential upside of 5.12%. Matrix Service has a consensus target price of $20.50, suggesting a potential upside of 67.35%. Given Matrix Service's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Matrix Service is more favorable than Orion Group.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Orion Group	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Matrix Service	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.67

Summary

Orion Group beats Matrix Service on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Orion Group compare to Quanta Services?

Quanta Services (NYSE:PWR) and Orion Group (NYSE:ORN) are both construction companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, valuation and profitability.

90.5% of Quanta Services shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 70.3% of Orion Group shares are held by institutional investors. 0.6% of Quanta Services shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 5.7% of Orion Group shares are held 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.

Quanta Services has a beta of 1.24, indicating that its stock price is 24% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Orion Group has a beta of 1.39, indicating that its stock price is 39% more volatile than the broader market.

Quanta Services presently has a consensus target price of $708.05, suggesting a potential downside of 9.20%. Orion Group has a consensus target price of $16.25, suggesting a potential upside of 5.12%. Given Orion Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Orion Group is more favorable than Quanta Services.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Quanta Services	0 Sell rating(s)	8 Hold rating(s)	17 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.73
Orion Group	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

In the previous week, Quanta Services had 25 more articles in the media than Orion Group. MarketBeat recorded 28 mentions for Quanta Services and 3 mentions for Orion Group. Quanta Services' average media sentiment score of 1.33 beat Orion Group's score of 0.92 indicating that Quanta Services is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Quanta Services	23 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Orion Group	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Quanta Services has higher revenue and earnings than Orion Group. Orion Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Quanta Services, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Quanta Services	$28.48B	4.11	$1.03B	$7.29	106.97
Orion Group	$852.26M	0.73	$2.49M	$0.21	73.61

Quanta Services has a net margin of 3.67% compared to Orion Group's net margin of 0.98%. Quanta Services' return on equity of 18.64% beat Orion Group's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Quanta Services	3.67%	18.64%	6.88%
Orion Group	0.98%	4.44%	1.62%

Summary

Quanta Services beats Orion Group on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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ORN vs. The Competition

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Metric	Orion Group	BLDG Industry	Construction Sector	NYSE Exchange
Market Cap	$621.36M	$19.33B	$9.76B	$22.90B
Dividend Yield	N/A	1.95%	1.84%	4.09%
P/E Ratio	73.61	26.22	18.20	30.78
Price / Sales	0.73	1.56	4.01	95.02
Price / Cash	16.44	18.66	17.42	25.31
Price / Book	3.75	5.63	7.61	4.67
Net Income	$2.49M	$1.25B	$554.91M	$1.06B
7 Day Performance	3.72%	1.02%	-1.43%	-0.89%
1 Month Performance	32.09%	7.23%	2.49%	1.42%
1 Year Performance	76.86%	61.93%	15.09%	24.64%

Orion Group Competitors List

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
ORN Orion Group	2.9187 of 5 stars	$15.46 +0.7%	$16.25 +5.1%	+78.3%	$621.36M	$852.26M	73.61	2,076
AMRC Ameresco	3.8491 of 5 stars	$30.52 +1.9%	$42.11 +38.0%	+136.1%	$1.58B	$1.93B	52.62	1,601
GLDD Great Lakes Dredge & Dock	3.5684 of 5 stars	$17.00 flat	$17.00	N/A	$1.14B	$888.28M	15.89	430	News Coverage Positive News
NWPX NWPX Infrastructure	1.7962 of 5 stars	$111.18 -1.2%	$90.00 -19.1%	+178.9%	$1.08B	$526M	25.98	1,318	Short Interest Increase
MTRX Matrix Service	3.6336 of 5 stars	$12.31 +1.1%	$20.50 +66.5%	-4.4%	$342.67M	$769.29M	N/A	2,239	Insider Trade Analyst Revision

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Orion Group (ORN) Competitors

ORN vs. AMRC, GLDD, NWPX, MTRX, and PWR

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ORN vs. AMRC, GLDD, NWPX, MTRX, and PWR

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