- After delivering 4Q21 and FY22E earnings below expectations, shares of Orion Engineered Carbons S.A. have fallen more than 20%, attracting some insider buying.
- The company has been weighed down by an EPA consent decree to reduce emissions at four facilities in the U.S., on which it has ~$90 million of work remaining.
- With 18% growth anticipated in FY22 – followed by double-digit gains in FY23 – while trading at a forward P/E multiple of 7.5, Orion merited a deeper dive.
- A full investment analysis follows in the paragraphs below.
For further details see:
Orion Engineered Carbons: A First Take