Growth Metrics

Orion (OEC) Gross Margin (2013 - 2026)

Orion recorded quarterly Gross Margin of 17.24% in Q1 2026, down 8.67% quarter-over-quarter from 18.87% in Q4 2025, and down 330.0% year-over-year from 7.49% in Q1 2025.

Orion's Gross Margin history runs 14 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 17.24% for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Gross Margin fell 330.0% year-over-year to 17.24%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 19.06% (down 279.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 19.91%, down 292.0% from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin came in at 17.24% for Q1 2026 at Orion, down from 18.87% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Gross Margin ranged from a high of 27.24% in Q1 2023 to a low of 17.24% in Q1 2026.
  • A 5-year average of 21.84% and a median of 21.1% in 2025 frame the typical range for Gross Margin.
  • Across the five-year window, Gross Margin slumped 532 bps in 2022 and surged 339 bps in 2023, its largest moves.
  • Orion's Gross Margin stood at 20.93% in 2022, then slipped by 11 bps to 18.65% in 2023, then gained by 10 bps to 20.57% in 2024, then declined by 8 bps to 18.87% in 2025, then slipped by 9 bps to 17.24% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Gross Margin over the past three periods registered 17.24%, 18.87%, and 18.98% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gross Margin (Qtr)
1 Linde 230.79 Bn 226.84 Bn 4.26 Bn 48.49%
2 Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile 127.66 Bn 124.93 Bn 778.60 Mn 44.24%
3 Sherwin Williams 72.51 Bn 72.30 Bn 2.78 Bn 49.07%
4 Ecolab 70.96 Bn 70.34 Bn 1.85 Bn 44.03%
5 Air Products & Chemicals 62.15 Bn 63.70 Bn 987.40 Mn 31.13%
6 Ppg Industries 25.04 Bn 23.57 Bn 1.66 Bn 42.11%
7 LyondellBasell Industries 21.62 Bn 21.73 Bn 701.00 Mn 9.74%
8 Albemarle 20.26 Bn 19.42 Bn 500.97 Mn 35.06%
9 DuPont de Nemours 19.45 Bn 19.56 Bn 602.00 Mn 35.81%
10 Orion 405.90 Mn 355.40 Mn 79.20 Mn 17.24%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 17.24%
Dec 31, 2025 18.87%
Sep 30, 2025 18.98%
Jun 30, 2025 21.10%
Mar 31, 2025 20.54%
Dec 31, 2024 20.57%
Sep 30, 2024 23.20%
Jun 30, 2024 23.02%
Mar 31, 2024 24.30%
Dec 31, 2023 18.65%
Sep 30, 2023 23.64%
Jun 30, 2023 25.52%
Mar 31, 2023 27.24%
Dec 31, 2022 20.93%
Sep 30, 2022 21.06%
Jun 30, 2022 22.14%
Mar 31, 2022 24.33%
Dec 31, 2021 19.17%
Sep 30, 2021 25.11%
Jun 30, 2021 27.46%
Mar 31, 2021 28.46%
Dec 31, 2020 28.20%
Sep 30, 2020 28.08%
Jun 30, 2020 16.75%
Mar 31, 2020 26.84%
Dec 31, 2019 27.60%
Sep 30, 2019 26.67%
Jun 30, 2019 26.07%
Mar 31, 2019 25.47%
Dec 31, 2018 24.78%
Sep 30, 2018 27.71%
Jun 30, 2018 28.80%
Mar 31, 2018 27.64%
Dec 31, 2017 27.71%
Sep 30, 2017 28,377.22%
Jun 30, 2017 28.12%
Mar 31, 2017 29.48%
Dec 31, 2016 31.50%
Sep 30, 2016 31.87%
Jun 30, 2016 35.08%
Mar 31, 2016 33.13%
Dec 31, 2015 30.13%
Sep 30, 2015 26.61%
Jun 30, 2015 30.23%
Mar 31, 2015 28.36%
Dec 31, 2014 23.06%
Sep 30, 2014 23.45%
Jun 30, 2014 23.36%
Mar 31, 2014 21.46%
Dec 31, 2013 20,816,457.60%
Sep 30, 2013 20,475,875.90%