Orion S.A.
Business
Orion S.A. is one of the largest global producers of Specialty and Rubber Carbon Black, powdered carbon used as additives in polymers, batteries, printing inks, coatings, and tire reinforcement. The company manufactures Specialty Carbon Black for coatings, polymers, printing, and batteries, and Rubber Carbon Black for tires and mechanical rubber goods. Orion operates 14 wholly owned production facilities across Europe, North and South America, South Africa, and Asia, with R&D centers in Cologne, Germany and regional laboratories in the U.S., China, and South Korea.
Summary from 10-K filed 2026-02-17
Financials
Consolidated Statement of Income
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net sales | 1,807 | 1,878 | 1,894 | 2,031 | 1,547 | |
| Cost of sales | 1,447 | 1,449 | 1,443 | 1,582 | 1,160 | |
| Gross profit | 360 | 429 | 451 | 449 | 387 | |
| Selling, general and administrative expenses | 231 | 238 | 222 | 227 | 210 | |
| Research and development costs | 28 | 27 | 25 | 22 | 22 | |
| Loss (recovery) due to misappropriation of assets, net | −7 | 59 | 0 | — | — | |
| Goodwill impairment | 81 | 0 | 0 | — | — | |
| Other expense (income), net | 200,000 | 2 | −700,000 | 3 | 9 | |
| Income from operations | 28 | 103 | 205 | 197 | 229 | |
| Interest and other financial expense, net | 62 | 49 | 51 | 40 | — | |
| Reclassification of actuarial gains from AOCI | 0 | 0 | −9 | 0 | — | |
| Income (loss) before earnings in affiliated companies and income taxes | −35 | 53 | 163 | 157 | 186 | |
| Income tax expense | 36 | 10 | 60 | 52 | 52 | |
| Earnings in affiliated companies, net of tax | 500,000 | 600,000 | 500,000 | 500,000 | 700,000 | |
| Net income (loss) | −70 | 44 | 104 | 106 | 135 | |
| Basic (in shares) | 56 | 58 | 59 | 61 | 61 | |
| Diluted (in shares) | 56 | 58 | 60 | 61 | 61 | |
| Basic (in dollars per share) | −1.24 | 0.76 | 1.75 | 1.74 | 2.22 | |
| Diluted (in dollars per share) | −1.24 | 0.76 | 1.73 | 1.73 | 2.21 |
Consolidated Balance Sheet
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and cash equivalents | 61 | 44 | 38 | 61 | 66 | |
| Accounts receivable, net | 214 | 212 | 241 | 368 | 289 | |
| Inventories, net | 277 | 290 | 287 | 278 | 230 | |
| Income tax receivables | 25 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 12 | |
| Prepaid expenses and other current assets | 67 | 54 | 74 | 67 | 69 | |
| Total current assets | 644 | 613 | 646 | 779 | 665 | |
| Property, plant and equipment, net | 1,070 | 965 | 900 | 819 | 708 | |
| Right-of-use assets | 126 | 118 | 111 | 98 | 85 | |
| Goodwill | 0 | 72 | 76 | 73 | 78 | |
| Intangible assets, net | 14 | 19 | 26 | 28 | 36 | |
| Investment in equity method affiliates | 13 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
| Deferred income tax assets | 21 | 22 | 30 | 29 | 50 | |
| Other assets | 21 | 42 | 40 | 59 | 4 | |
| Total non-current assets | 1,264 | 1,244 | 1,187 | 1,110 | 966 | |
| Total assets | 1,908 | 1,857 | 1,833 | 1,889 | 1,631 | |
| Accounts payable | 197 | 156 | 184 | 184 | 195 | |
| Current portion of long term-debt and other financial liabilities | 305 | 259 | 137 | 258 | 152 | |
| Accrued liabilities | 50 | 40 | 42 | 45 | 51 | |
| Income taxes payable | 20 | 5 | 34 | 31 | 17 | |
| Other current liabilities | 54 | 57 | 44 | 34 | 34 | |
| Total current liabilities | 626 | 517 | 440 | 553 | 449 | |
| Long-term debt, net | 675 | 647 | 677 | 657 | 631 | |
| Employee benefit plan obligation | 58 | 59 | 60 | 50 | 74 | |
| Deferred income tax liabilities | 28 | 37 | 66 | 70 | 62 | |
| Other liabilities | 136 | 124 | 111 | 100 | 95 | |
| Total non-current liabilities | 897 | 866 | 915 | 877 | 863 | |
| Common stock | 85 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 85 | |
| Treasury stock, at cost, 4,837,465 and 3,749,887 | −91 | −82 | −70 | −9 | −6 | |
| Additional paid-in capital | 80 | 85 | 86 | 76 | 71 | |
| Retained earnings | 382 | 457 | 418 | 319 | 218 | |
| Accumulated other comprehensive loss | −72 | −70 | −40 | −13 | −49 | |
| Total stockholders' equity | 385 | 475 | 479 | 459 | 320 | |
| Total liabilities and stockholders' equity | 1,908 | 1,857 | 1,833 | 1,889 | 1,631 |
Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depreciation of property, plant and equipment and amortization of intangible assets and right of use assets | 132 | 125 | 113 | 106 | 104 | |
| Impairment of property, plant and equipment and intangible assets | 81 | 0 | 0 | — | — | |
| Amortization of debt issuance costs | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | |
| Stock based compensation | 14 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 5 | |
| Deferred tax (benefit) provision | −7 | −20 | 6 | 7 | 20 | |
| Foreign currency transactions | −9 | −2 | 5 | −8 | −12 | |
| Reclassification of actuarial gains from AOCI | 0 | 0 | −9 | 0 | 5 | |
| Other operating non-cash items, net | 1 | 2 | 800,000 | −300,000 | −2 | |
| Trade receivables | 17 | 14 | 131 | −96 | −68 | |
| Inventories | 37 | −20 | −8 | −60 | −95 | |
| Trade payables | 15 | −15 | 2 | 9 | 65 | |
| Other provisions | 8 | 1 | −4 | −4 | 7 | |
| Income tax liabilities | 1 | −18 | −2 | 20 | −6 | |
| Other assets and liabilities, net | −6 | −4 | −11 | −9 | −18 | |
| Net cash provided by operating activities | 216 | 125 | 346 | 81 | 145 | |
| Acquisition of property, plant and equipment | −161 | −207 | −173 | −233 | −215 | |
| Net cash used in investing activities | −161 | −207 | −173 | −233 | −215 | |
| Proceeds from long-term debt borrowings | 0 | 0 | 13 | 48 | 213 | |
| Repayments of long-term debt | −9 | −4 | −3 | −3 | −213 | |
| Payments for debt issue costs | −5 | −200,000 | −3 | −2 | 0 | |
| Cash inflows related to current financial liabilities | 153 | 263 | 284 | 223 | 188 | |
| Cash outflows related to current financial liabilities | −152 | −138 | −418 | −108 | −113 | |
| Dividends paid to stockholders | −5 | −5 | −5 | −5 | 0 | |
| Repurchases of Common stock | −25 | −27 | −66 | −4 | 0 | |
| Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities | −41 | 89 | −197 | 149 | 73 | |
| Increase (decrease) in cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash | 14 | 8 | −24 | −3 | 4 | |
| Effect of exchange rate changes on cash | 3 | −3 | 800,000 | −3 | −3 | |
| Cash paid for interest, net | −54 | −49 | −39 | −34 | −23 | |
| Cash paid for income taxes | −41 | −47 | −56 | −24 | −38 | |
| Lease liabilities | 31 | 29 | 30 | 26 | 12 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Orion S.A.'s CIK number?
Orion S.A.'s SEC CIK number is 0001609804 (1609804). The CIK (Central Index Key) is the permanent identifier the SEC assigns to every EDGAR filer — unlike a ticker symbol, it never changes.
Where can I find Orion S.A.'s SEC filings?
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When did Orion S.A. last report earnings?
Orion S.A. (OEC) most recently filed an earnings 8-K with the SEC on May 6, 2026, furnishing its results under Item 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition). The earnings press release is attached to that filing (accession 0001628280-26-031402). This is Orion S.A.'s most recent earnings filing of record — not a forecast of its next earnings date.
What is Orion S.A.'s most recent earnings 8-K?
Orion S.A.'s latest earnings 8-K (Item 2.02) was filed May 6, 2026 under accession 0001628280-26-031402. It carries the quarterly or annual earnings press release — the earliest official, SEC-filed version of the results.
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