---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950142-25-002744"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "OEC"
cik: "0001609804"
company_name: "Orion S.A."
filed_at: "2025-10-14T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T03:54:08.745143+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Orion S.A. pre-announces Q3 adjusted EBITDA ~$55M; cuts FY2025 guidance to $220-235M

## Summary
- Preliminary Q3 2025 adjusted EBITDA approximately $55 million.
- Full-year 2025 adjusted EBITDA guidance revised to $220-$235 million range.
- Results hit by lower Western tire manufacturing rates, oil price-driven inventory revaluation, and adverse Specialty mix.
- Company expects positive free cash flow in 2025 despite reduced EBITDA; introducing cost measures for 2026.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950142-25-002744
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: OEC
- cik: 0001609804
- company_name: Orion S.A.
- filed_at: 2025-10-14T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1609804/000095014225002744/0000950142-25-002744-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1609804/000095014225002744/eh250691384_8k.htm

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