Return on Retained Earnings (RORE) is an indicator of a company's growth potential, it shows how much a company earns by reinvesting its retained earnings, i.e. profits after dividend payments.
Orion Group Holdings's 3-Year RORE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -622.22%.
The industry rank for Orion Group Holdings's 3-Year RORE % or its related term are showing as below:
ORN's 3-Year RORE % is ranked worse than 98.04% of 1632
companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 6.525
vs ORN: -622.22
Orion Group Holdings (NYSE:ORN) 3-Year RORE % Explanation
Return on Retained Earnings (RORE) is important to investors because it reveals a company's efficiency and growth potential. A higher RORE indicates a higher return. A high RORE indicates that the company should reinvest profits into the business. A lower RORE suggests that the company should distribute profits to shareholders by paying out dividends, since those dollars aren't generating much additional growth for the company.
There are a several different ways to arrive at the Return on Retained Earnings. The simplest way to calculate it is by using published information on Earnings per Share (EPS) and Dividend per Share (DPS) over a selected period. Here, 3-year period is chosen.
Be Aware
Please keep in mind that the RORE is relative to the nature of the business and its competitors. If another company in the same sector is producing a lower return on retained earnings, it doesn’t necessarily mean it’s a bad investment. It may just suggest the company is older and no longer in a high growth stage. At such a stage in the business cycle, it would be expected to see a lower RORE and higher dividend payout.
Orion Group Holdings 3-Year RORE % Related Terms
Orion Group Holdings 3-Year RORE % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Orion Group Holdings's 3-Year RORE % can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
ORN vs BBCP, BWMN, MCDIF: 3-Year RORE % Comparison
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Orion Group Holdings's 3-Year RORE %, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year RORE % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Orion Group Holdings 3-Year RORE % vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Orion Group Holdings's 3-Year RORE % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Orion Group Holdings's 3-Year RORE % falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
In the calculation of 3-Year RORE %, the most recent and first period EPS (Diluted) is the trailing twelve months (TTM) data ended in Mar. 2026 and 3-year before.
Orion Group Holdings (ORN) has a 3-Year RORE % of -622.22 as of Mar. 2026. 3-Year RORE % shows how much a company earns by reinvesting its retained earnings in 3-year. View historical data on Orion Group Holdings and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Orion Group Holdings ranks #1600 out of 1632 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 98%.
Is Orion Group Holdings' 3-Year RORE % too high?
Orion Group Holdings' current 3-Year RORE % is -622.22. Based on the distribution chart, Orion Group Holdings ranks #1600 out of 1632 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Orion Group Holdings has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Orion Group Holdings' 3-Year RORE % compare to BBCP and BWMN?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Orion Group Holdings ranks #1600 out of 1632 companies for 3-Year RORE %. This places Orion Group Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year RORE % is 6.53. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 3-Year RORE % for a Construction company?
The median 3-Year RORE % among Construction companies is 6.53, based on 1,632 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 3-Year RORE % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 3-Year RORE % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 3-Year RORE % mean?
A high 3-Year RORE % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 3-Year RORE % shows how much a company earns by reinvesting its retained earnings in 3-year. View historical data on Orion Group Holdings and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median 3-Year RORE % is 6.53 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Orion Group Holdings's current 3-Year RORE % is -622.22. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Orion Group Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Orion Group Holdings (ORN) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $7.64, compared to a current price of $14.71 — trading 92.5% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year RORE % is -622.22. Orion Group Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 3-Year RORE % calculated?
3-Year RORE % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Orion Group Holdings (ORN), the current 3-Year RORE % is -622.22 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Orion Group Holdings (ORN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Orion Group Holdings stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $14.71 is trading 92.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $7.64.
GuruFocus considers Orion Group Holdings to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for ORN:
3-Year RORE %: -622.22
GF Value™: $7.64 vs. price of $14.71 (92.5% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ORN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Orion Group Holdings Inc is a specialty construction company serving the infrastructure, industrial, and building sectors, providing services both on and off the water in the continental United States, Alaska, Canada, and the Caribbean Basin through its marine segment and its concrete segment. Its marine segment provides construction and dredging services relating to marine transportation facility construction, marine pipeline construction, marine environmental structures, dredging of waterways, channels and ports, environmental dredging, design, and specialty services. The concrete segment generates maximum revenue and provides construction services for commercial, industrial, multi-family residential, and public projects, including the data center market.
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