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NYSE:ORN

Orion Group (ORN) Competitors

$5.14
-0.05 (-0.96%)
(As of 09/21/2023 ET)
Compare
Today's Range
$5.02
$5.19
50-Day Range
$2.96
$5.19
52-Week Range
$2.10
$5.40
Volume
289,366 shs
Average Volume
95,793 shs
Market Capitalization
$166.64 million
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$4.50

ORN vs. GLDD, SLND, CSTE, GLT, MEC, SMID, WLDN, DRTT, OESX, and CHCI

Should you be buying Orion Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Orion Group include Great Lakes Dredge & Dock (GLDD), Southland (SLND), Caesarstone (CSTE), Glatfelter (GLT), Mayville Engineering (MEC), Smith-Midland (SMID), Willdan Group (WLDN), DIRTT Environmental Solutions (DRTT), Orion Energy Systems (OESX), and Comstock Holding Companies (CHCI). These companies are all part of the "construction" sector.

Orion Group vs.

Orion Group (NYSE:ORN) and Great Lakes Dredge & Dock (NASDAQ:GLDD) are both small-cap construction companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation, media sentiment, profitability, earnings, risk and community ranking.

Orion Group received 183 more outperform votes than Great Lakes Dredge & Dock when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 62.84% of users gave Orion Group an outperform vote while only 60.91% of users gave Great Lakes Dredge & Dock an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Orion GroupOutperform Votes
465
62.84%
Underperform Votes
275
37.16%
Great Lakes Dredge & DockOutperform Votes
282
60.91%
Underperform Votes
181
39.09%

Orion Group presently has a consensus target price of $4.50, indicating a potential downside of 12.28%. Given Orion Group's higher probable upside, equities 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
Orion Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
N/A

Orion Group has a beta of 0.8, indicating that its share price is 20% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Great Lakes Dredge & Dock has a beta of 1.03, indicating that its share price is 3% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Orion Group has a net margin of -2.44% compared to Great Lakes Dredge & Dock's net margin of -7.15%. Great Lakes Dredge & Dock's return on equity of -9.65% beat Orion Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Orion Group-2.44% -13.37% -4.97%
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock -7.15%-9.65%-3.60%

56.3% of Orion Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 82.4% of Great Lakes Dredge & Dock shares are held by institutional investors. 8.3% of Orion Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.2% of Great Lakes Dredge & Dock shares are held by 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.

In the previous week, Great Lakes Dredge & Dock had 2 more articles in the media than Orion Group. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Great Lakes Dredge & Dock and 1 mentions for Orion Group. Great Lakes Dredge & Dock's average media sentiment score of 0.95 beat Orion Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Great Lakes Dredge & Dock is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Orion Group
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Orion Group has higher revenue and earnings than Great Lakes Dredge & Dock. 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 Ratio
Orion Group$748.32M0.22-$12.61M-$0.54-9.50
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock$648.78M0.82-$34.06M-$0.64-12.50

Summary

Orion Group beats Great Lakes Dredge & Dock on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.


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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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ORN vs. The Competition

MetricOrion GroupHeavy construction, except building construction IndustryConstruction SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$166.32M$11.35B$6.82B$15.32B
Dividend YieldN/A1.50%2.24%3.63%
P/E Ratio-9.5014.0714.3720.45
Price / Sales0.220.7411.928.79
Price / Cash7.3823.5614.1716.57
Price / Book1.192.213.166.60
Net Income-$12.61M$879.75M$551.14M$900.93M
7 Day Performance5.77%103.87%5.85%-2.08%
1 Month Performance50.88%137.14%7.61%-1.50%
1 Year Performance105.20%40.12%27.36%4.43%

Orion Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
GLDD
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock
2.277 of 5 stars
$7.80
+3.0%
N/A-10.4%$518.62M$648.78M-12.19429News Coverage
Positive News
SLND
Southland
0 of 5 stars
$6.81
-0.3%
$8.00
+17.5%
N/A$325.93MN/A0.002,500
CSTE
Caesarstone
2.125 of 5 stars
$4.25
-3.6%
$6.00
+41.2%
-53.8%$146.67M$690.81M-1.122,111
GLT
Glatfelter
2.1923 of 5 stars
$2.41
+0.8%
N/A-50.1%$108.57M$1.49B-0.803,250Short Interest ↓
MEC
Mayville Engineering
2.3604 of 5 stars
$11.24
-2.3%
$17.33
+54.2%
+61.2%$229.18M$539.39M17.562,300Analyst Revision
SMID
Smith-Midland
0 of 5 stars
$18.40
flat
N/A-28.3%$96.78M$50.13M96.85178News Coverage
WLDN
Willdan Group
2.197 of 5 stars
$20.56
+1.0%
$22.00
+7.0%
+17.3%$279.62M$429.14M257.031,491Positive News
DRTT
DIRTT Environmental Solutions
1.5625 of 5 stars
$0.45
+18.5%
$1.00
+122.8%
+25.3%$46.87M$172.16M-1.80922Gap Down
OESX
Orion Energy Systems
2.2517 of 5 stars
$1.43
+0.7%
$7.00
+389.5%
-9.7%$46.48M$77.38M-1.19265Gap Up
High Trading Volume
CHCI
Comstock Holding Companies
0 of 5 stars
$4.73
+5.1%
N/A+2.4%$45.65M$39.31M7.75152Analyst Report
News Coverage

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