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About Ormat Technologies Inc
Ormat Technologies, Inc. engages in the geothermal and recovered energy power business in the United States, Indonesia, Kenya, Turkey, Chile, Guatemala, Guadeloupe, New Zealand, Honduras, and internationally. It operates in three segments: Electricity, Product, and Energy Storage. The Electricity segment develops, builds, owns, and operates geothermal, solar photovoltaic, and recovered energy-based power plants; and sells electricity. The Product segment designs, manufactures, and sells equipment for geothermal and recovered energy-based electricity generation; and provides services relating to the engineering, procurement, construction, operation, and maintenance of geothermal and recovered energy-based power plants. This segment serves contractors; and owners and operators of interstate natural gas pipelines, gas processing plants, and cement plants, as well as companies in other energy-intensive industrial processes. The Energy Storage segment offers battery energy storage systems and related services. Ormat Technologies, Inc. was founded in 1965 and is headquartered in Reno, Nevada.
General
| Name | Ormat Technologies Inc |
| Ticker | ORA |
| Exchange | NYSE |
| Sector | Utilities |
| Industry | Utilities - Renewable |
| Currency | USD |
| Country | USA |
| Fiscal Year End | December |
| Full Time Employees | 1,576 |
Highlights
| Analyst Target | 84.25 |
| Market Cap | 3,791,900,000 |
| PE Ratio | 32.03 |
| PEG Ratio | 3.15 |
| EBITDA | 440,086,016 |
Share Stats
| Shares Outstanding | 60,480,000 |
| Shares Float | 60,340,000 |
| Shares Short | 2,690,000 |
| Insider Holdings | 44% |
| Institution Holdings | 91.08% |
Highlights
| Analyst Target | 84.25 |
| Market Cap | 3,791,900,000 |
| PE Ratio | 32.03 |
| PEG Ratio | 3.15 |
| EBITDA | 440,086,016 |
Valuation
| Trailing PE | 31.99 |
| Forward PE | 31.55 |
| Price/Sales (Trailing 12 Mt.) | 4.26 |
| Price/Book (Most Recent Quarter) | 1.58 |
Dividend
Ormat Technologies Inc pays out a dividend of $0.48 per share, with a dividend yield of 0.76%.
ORA's last dividend payment was made to shareholders on December 4, 2024.
They pay out 23.06% of their earnings out as a dividend.
Recent Dividends
| Dec 4, 2024 | $0.12 |
| Sep 3, 2024 | $0.12 |
| Jun 5, 2024 | $0.12 |
| Mar 20, 2024 | $0.12 |
| Dec 6, 2023 | $0.12 |
| Aug 30, 2023 | $0.12 |
| Jun 6, 2023 | $0.12 |
| Mar 22, 2023 | $0.12 |
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