The buying and selling of stock by a company’s insider give investors a sense that the stock will rise or fall in the future. Orion Energy Systems Inc shares valued at $4,999 were purchased by JENKINS MICHAEL H on Feb 25 ’25. At $0.88 per share, JENKINS MICHAEL H acquired 5,682 shares. The insider’s holdings grew to 1,246,254 shares worth approximately $0.76 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, RICHSTONE ELLEN B purchased 20,000 shares, netting a total of over 18,220 in proceeds. Following the buying of shares at $0.91 each, the insider now holds 313,658 shares.
Before that, Washlow Sally A. had added 1,000 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $920, the Director bought Orion Energy Systems Inc shares for $0.92 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings increased to 1,000 shares, worth approximately $30347.5.
As published in a research note from B. Riley Securities on November 10, 2021, Orion Energy Systems Inc [OESX] has been rated down from a Buy to a Neutral and the price target has been revised to $8.50 from $5. Analysts at ROTH Capital downgraded the stock from ‘”a Buy”‘ to ‘”a Neutral”‘ outlook in a report released in early June. Earlier on March 16, 2020, ROTH Capital upgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Buy” for OESX stock which previously was a “a Neutral”.
Analyzing OESX Stock Performance
On last trading session, Orion Energy Systems Inc [NASDAQ: OESX] rose 3.23% to $0.61. The stock’s lowest price that day was $0.5701, but it reached a high of $0.6428 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -10.28%. Over the course of the year, Orion Energy Systems Inc shares have dropped approximately -41.34%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $0.9700 on 02/20/25 and a 52-week low of $0.5550 on 06/18/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for Orion Energy Systems Inc (OESX)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 0.5701, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 0.5302. In the upper region, resistance lies at 0.6500. The next price resistance is at 0.6900. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 48.08 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is Orion Energy Systems Inc subject to short interest?
Stocks of Orion Energy Systems Inc saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-06-13 jumping by 40939.0 shares to 0.1 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-05-15 was 59688.0 shares. A jump of 40.68% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 1.17 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 1.17.
Which companies own the most shares of Orion Energy Systems Inc (OESX)?
In spite of this, 2 analysts ranked Orion Energy Systems Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On September 04, 2019, B. Riley FBR assigned a price target of “a Buy” to the stock and initiated coverage with a $4.
