Orion S.A’s recent filing unveils that its Chief Executive Officer Painter Corning F. acquired Company’s shares for reported $0.22 million on May 13 ’25. In the deal valued at $11.08 per share,20,000 shares were bought. As a result of this transaction, Painter Corning F. now holds 1,084,375 shares worth roughly $10.53 million.
Then, Quinones Carlos bought 3,300 shares, generating $43,131 in total proceeds. Upon buying the shares at $13.07, the Sr. VP Global Operations now owns 79,702 shares.
Before that, Painter Corning F. bought 10,000 shares. Orion S.A shares valued at $176,900 were divested by the Chief Executive Officer at a price of $17.69 per share. As a result of the transaction, Painter Corning F. now holds 958,776 shares, worth roughly $9.31 million.
JP Morgan downgraded its Orion S.A [OEC] rating to a Neutral from a an Overweight in a research note published recently. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including JP Morgan’s analysts, who increased its forecast for the stock in mid November from “a Neutral” to “an Overweight”. Mizuho began covering OEC with “Neutral” recommendation on March 27, 2024. JP Morgan revised its rating on April 14, 2023. It rated OEC as “a Neutral” which previously was an “an Overweight”.
Price Performance Review of OEC
On Tuesday, Orion S.A [NYSE:OEC] saw its stock jump 3.30% to $9.71. Over the last five days, the stock has lost -11.97%. Orion S.A shares have fallen nearly -57.86% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have fallen -38.51% over the past one year.
How much short interest is there in Orion S.A?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Orion S.A stocks on 2025-07-15, dropping by -0.11 million shares to a total of 0.8 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-06-13 was 0.91 million shares. There was a decline of -13.33%, which implies that there is a negative sentiment for the stock.
The most recent change occurred on March 13, 2023 when Credit Suisse began covering the stock and recommended ‘”an Outperform”‘ rating along with a $31 price target.