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
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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% |