Company Analysis

Ormat Technologies, Inc. (ORA)

NYSE: ORA · Electric Services · Reno, NV · filing with the SEC since 2004
Grade4.8
◀ Past 2.8● Present 5.5▶ Future 5.2

The grade of Ormat Technologies, Inc.

Nine metrics read from its own filings, by tense
Headline grade
4.8/10
◀ Past2.825% of the headline
● Present5.545% of the headline
▶ Future5.230% of the headline

All three tenses have at least two readings, so the archetype blend applies as printed.

All nine metrics read as filed from the record.

◀ Past

What did they actually do?

2.8/1025% of the headline grade · 3 of 3 filed

Surviving crises

as filed
0.8/10

Has it survived what it has been through?

5 warning events since 2017; the latest 2018-09-21.

weight 45% of this tense · 8th percentile among 59 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

Ormat Technologies, Inc.'s filings since 2017 show 5 warning events of 4 kinds: a notice about its exchange listing (8-K item 3.01, the latest 2018-05-18); a warning not to rely on past financial statements (8-K item 4.02, the latest 2018-05-16); an auditor change (8-K item 4.01, the latest 2018-09-21); a late-report notice (Form NT 10-K or NT 10-Q, 2 times, the latest 2018-05-11) (its current reports).

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Track record

as filed
5.9/10

What has it actually done, year after year?

+4.6% a year over 10 filed years; profitable in 10 of 10.

weight 22% of this tense · 59th percentile among 51 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

Ormat Technologies, Inc.'s 10 filed years say what it did: revenue went from $663 million in fiscal 2016 to $990 million in fiscal 2025, up 4.6% a year; it rose in 7 of 9 years; the deepest fall was 11% from fiscal 2019 to fiscal 2021; net income was positive in 10 of 10 of those years (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • revenue growth over the filed span4.6%bottom 36% of its family
  • the share of years revenue rosetop 32% of its family
  • the share of filed years with a profittop 17% of its family
  • the deepest fall from a revenue peak11.1%bottom 48% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Shareholder treatment

as filed
3.5/10

How has it treated the people who own it?

Share count grew 2.8% a year. 8% of cash flow returned. Insiders: 24 sales, 0 purchases.

weight 33% of this tense · 35th percentile among 39 sector filers · read for its shareholders

From the record

Over the 3 fiscal years to 2025-12-31, Ormat Technologies, Inc.'s diluted share count grew about 2.8% a year, and dividends and buybacks returned about 8% of its operating cash flow over 3 years (its filed statements). Its officers and directors filed 24 sales (8 under scheduled 10b5-1 plans) and 0 purchases of their own stock on the open market in the year to 2026-11-04 (their Form 4 filings).

What it rests on

  • the share count over the yearsbottom 32% of its family
  • cash returned against operating cash flowbottom 39% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

● Present

What are they doing right now?

5.5/1045% of the headline grade · 3 of 3 filed

Financial health

as filed
4.8/10

Is it financially healthy right now?

ROE 5%: 5¢ of profit per shareholder dollar. Leverage 57%: owes 57¢ per asset dollar.

weight 45% of this tense · 48th percentile among 53 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

Return on equity: in the fiscal year ended 2025-12-31, Ormat Technologies, Inc. earned about 5 cents of profit for every dollar of shareholders' money, and gross profitability: its products earned about 4 cents per dollar of everything the company owns. Leverage: it owed about 57 cents per dollar of assets, and net share issuance: its share count grew 0.9% over the year (the filed statements).

What it rests on

  • what it owes per dollar of assetstop 24% of its family
  • return on equitybottom 35% of its family
  • gross profit against assetsbottom 34% of its family
  • the share count against the year beforebottom 47% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Industry position

as filed
5.3/10

How strong is its position in its industry?

top 47% of 52 in its family; net margin 12.5%.

weight 33% of this tense · 53rd percentile among 52 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

Ormat Technologies, Inc.'s standing among 52 graded names in its industry family: revenue of $990 million in fiscal 2025 ranks in the bottom 19% by size; a net margin of 12.5% ranks in the top 37%; revenue growth of 10.5% a year over the last 3 filed years ranks in the top 24% (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • revenue against the family$990Mbottom 19% of its family
  • net margin12.5%top 37% of its family
  • three-year revenue growth10.5%top 24% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Leadership

as filed
7.5/10

What are the people in charge doing?

top 25% of 30 in its family for leadership; chief executive since 2021.

weight 22% of this tense · 75th percentile among 30 sector filers · read for its shareholders

From the record

Ormat Technologies, Inc.'s leadership, from its insiders' filings and its current reports: the chief executive on the record is Blachar, Doron (Chief Executive Officer, as filed), filing under that title since 2021-11-16, 5 years (top 41% of its family); the 13 officers and directors filing in the last fifteen months have been on the record a median of 8.5 years (top 15%); 2 officer or director changes were reported on Form 8-K since 2023-11-13, against the 13 people in charge now (top 20%; fewer changes for each person reads higher) (the Form 4 record, its Form 8-K reports). Years count from a person's first filing in the SEC's data sets, which begin in 2006, so each is a floor.

What it rests on

  • officer and director changes on Form 8-K, against the people in charge2 in three years among 13 peopletop 20% of its family
  • the median years the people in charge have filed8.5 yearstop 15% of its family
  • the chief executive's years on the record5.0 yearstop 41% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

▶ Future

What are they set up to do next?

5.2/1030% of the headline grade · 3 of 3 filed

Room to expand

as filed
3.3/10

How much room does it have to grow?

bottom 33% of 47 in its family for room to expand.

weight 22% of this tense · 33rd percentile among 47 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

Ormat Technologies, Inc.'s room to grow, from the newest filed statements (fiscal 2025): cash of $147 million against debt of $2.7 billion leaves -40.2% of its assets as net cash, bottom 25% of its family; cash from operations less capital spending is -28.8% of revenue (bottom 12%); a gross margin of 27.6% (bottom 45%); research spending of 0.6% of revenue (top 50%) (its annual report).

What it rests on

  • cash less debt against assets-40.2%bottom 25% of its family
  • cash from operations less capital spending against revenue-28.8%bottom 12% of its family
  • gross margin27.6%bottom 45% of its family
  • research spending against revenue0.6%top 50% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Growth drivers

as filed
6.7/10

What could actually drive growth from here?

top 33% of 51 in its family for growth drivers.

weight 45% of this tense · 67th percentile among 51 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

Ormat Technologies, Inc.'s growth drivers, from the filed years to fiscal 2025: revenue grew 10.5% a year over the last three filed years against 4.6% over all 10, speeding up (top 7% of its family); the newest year grew 12.5% (top 23%); research spending grew 7.5% a year (top 25%); capital spending grew 3.2% a year (bottom 22%) (its annual reports). Ormat Technologies, Inc. reported 3 product lines in fiscal 2025: Electricity at $694 million (70%), Product at $217 million (22%), Energy Storage at $79 million (8%); 2 of 3 grew against the year before (its annual report).

What it rests on

  • three-year growth against the whole span+5.9 points a yeartop 7% of its family
  • the newest year's revenue growth12.5%top 23% of its family
  • three-year growth of research spending7.5%top 25% of its family
  • three-year growth of capital spending3.2%bottom 22% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Expectations vs reality

as filed
4.6/10

Did its newest year beat what its own record pointed to?

bottom 46% of 49 in its family for expectations against reality.

weight 33% of this tense · 46th percentile among 49 sector filers · read for its shareholders

From the record

Ormat Technologies, Inc.'s newest year against its own record: revenue of $990 million in fiscal 2025 came in 2.8% above the $963 million its prior three years' pace pointed to (top 49% of its family); net income of $124 million against a prior three-year average of $105 million (top 50%); a net margin of 12.5% against 12.7% before (bottom 36%) (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • revenue against the prior three years' pace2.8%top 49% of its family
  • net income against the prior three years' average+18%top 50% of its family
  • net margin against its prior average-0.2 pointsbottom 36% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

The grade is the company against its own industry, from its filings. It is not a view on the share price. How the grade is made

SI Assistanton ORA · research, not advice