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Orion Marine (ORN) Q2 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates

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Orion Marine Group (ORN - Free Report) reported $221.88 million in revenue for the quarter ended June 2026, representing a year-over-year increase of 8.1%. EPS of $0.02 for the same period compares to $0.07 a year ago.

The reported revenue represents a surprise of -2.4% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $227.33 million. With the consensus EPS estimate being $0.06, the EPS surprise was -66.67%.

While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with Wall Street expectations to determine their next move, some key metrics always offer a more accurate picture of a company's financial health.

As these metrics influence top- and bottom-line performance, comparing them to the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated helps investors project a stock's price performance more accurately.

Here is how Orion Marine performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
  • Backlog - Marine: $554 million versus $530.39 million estimated by two analysts on average.
  • Backlog: $722 million versus $710.77 million estimated by two analysts on average.
  • Backlog - Concrete: $168 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $180.38 million.
  • Contract revenues- Concrete: $91.04 million versus $95.46 million estimated by four analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a +30.1% change.
  • Contract revenues- Marine: $130.84 million versus $131.87 million estimated by four analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a -3.3% change.
  • Operating income (loss)- Concrete: $4.2 million versus the three-analyst average estimate of $7.11 million.
  • Operating income (loss)- Marine: $7.7 million compared to the $10.57 million average estimate based on three analysts.

View all Key Company Metrics for Orion Marine here>>>

Shares of Orion Marine have returned -27.5% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +1.7% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), indicating that it could perform in line with the broader market in the near term.

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