Orion Reports 9% Revenue Increase in Second Quarter FY2027; Reiterates Revenue Expectation of $100M-$102M for Full Fiscal Year
The revolving credit facility’s maturity was extended from June 30, 2027, to June 30, 2030.
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Orion Energy Systems (NASDAQ: OESX) reported fiscal second-quarter revenue of $21.7 million, up year over year, while its net loss widened. For the quarter ended September 30, 2026, revenue rose 9% from $19.9 million. Gross margin fell to 28.7% from 31.0%, and the net loss increased to $0.8 million, or $0.20 per share, from $0.6 million, or $0.17 per share. Adjusted EBITDA, a non-GAAP earnings measure, rounded to $0.0 million versus $0.5 million.
Orion reiterated its expectation for FY2027 revenue of $100 million–$102 million and positive adjusted EBITDA, with substantial projects expected in the second half. LED lighting revenue rose 40%, while EV charging and maintenance revenue declined 41% and 12%, respectively. Customer commitments included an additional multimillion-dollar data-center order and a retailer project estimated to generate $10 million–$15 million. Quarter-end liquidity was $16.2 million.
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Positive
- Moderate point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.FY2027 outlook reiterated: Orion expects $100 million–$102 million revenue and positive adjusted EBITDA.
- Moderate pointQ2 FY2027 revenue increased 9% to $21.7 million from $19.9 million a year earlier.
- Moderate pointLED lighting revenue increased 40% to $14.9 million in Q2 FY2027 versus $10.7 million.
- Moderate point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.Retailer follow-on commitment carries estimated project revenue of $10 million–$15 million. 13% of market cap
- Moderate pointAdditional data-center deployment secured a multimillion-dollar order from an existing hyperscale customer.
- Moderate pointFirst-half revenue increased to $47.434 million from $39.494 million a year earlier.
- Moderate pointFirst-half net income reached $1.149 million, versus a $1.825 million loss a year earlier.
- Moderate pointRevolving credit facility maturity extended to June 30, 2030, from June 30, 2027.
9 minor points
- Minor point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.Second-half deliveries: Orion expects substantial projects in Q3 and Q4 FY2027.
- Minor pointFirst-half diluted earnings reached $0.27 per share, versus a $0.53 loss a year earlier.
- Minor pointFirst-half operating income reached $1.378 million, versus a $1.255 million operating loss a year earlier.
- Minor pointQ2 gross profit increased 1%, with both periods rounding to $6.2 million.
- Minor pointQ2 interest expense fell to $128,000 from $280,000 a year earlier.
- Minor pointWorking capital increased to $15.4 million at September 30, 2026, from $8.1 million a year earlier.
- Minor pointFinancial liquidity increased to $16.2 million at September 30, 2026, from $13.5 million a year earlier.
- Minor pointCash increased to $3.736 million at September 30, 2026, from $3.265 million at March 31, 2026.
- Minor pointGlobal automaker engagement includes LED lighting and EV charging deployments.
Negative
- Moderate pointQ2 net loss widened to $0.8 million, or $0.20 per share, from $0.6 million, or $0.17.
- Moderate pointQ2 gross margin fell 230 basis points to 28.7%, from 31.0% a year earlier.
- Moderate pointEV charging revenue fell 41% to $2.8 million in Q2 FY2027 from $4.8 million.
- Moderate pointQ2 adjusted EBITDA rounded to $0.0 million versus $0.5 million; Orion described an eighth consecutive positive quarter.
- Moderate pointQ2 revenue declined sequentially to $21.7 million from $25.7 million in Q1 FY2027.
- Moderate pointRevolving credit borrowings rose to $5.0 million at September 30, 2026, from $3.0 million at March 31.
6 minor points
- Minor pointMaintenance revenue fell 12% to $4.0 million in Q2 FY2027 from $4.5 million.
- Minor pointQ2 operating loss widened to $734,000 from $242,000 a year earlier.
- Minor pointQ2 operating expenses increased to $7.0 million from $6.4 million, reflecting higher commissions and equity compensation.
- Minor pointFirst-half operating expenses increased to $13.754 million from $13.333 million a year earlier.
- Minor pointLong-term debt excluding current maturities increased to $3.173 million from $2.619 million at March 31, 2026.
- Minor point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.EV charging project timing faces uncertainty over near-term scope, pace and funding availability.
News Explained
At September 30, reported cash was 3.7 million dollars, while operating activities used 2,033 thousand dollars during the first half.
Orion's reported balance sheet lists 4,104,551 common shares outstanding at
With the higher reported total, an unchanged holding represents a smaller percentage of shares outstanding; this is the ownership effect described by the supplied dilution definition, absent offsetting changes.
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Key Figures
- Q2 revenue
- $21.7M vs. $19.9M; 9% increase
- Q2 FY2027 vs. Q2 FY2026
- Gross margin
- 28.7% vs. 31.0%
- Q2 FY2027 vs. Q2 FY2026
- Net loss
- $0.8M vs. $0.6M
- Q2 FY2027 vs. Q2 FY2026
- Adjusted EBITDA
- $0.0M vs. $0.5M
- Q2 FY2027 vs. Q2 FY2026; eighth consecutive quarter described as positive
- FY2027 revenue expectation
- $100M-$102M
- Full fiscal year; reiterated
- Retailer project revenue estimate
- $10M-$15M
- Follow-on LED lighting project commitment
Historical Context
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Raised FY2027 revenue outlook after a retailer LED lighting project; the current release reiterated the range.
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MANITOWOC, Wis., Nov. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Orion Energy Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: OESX) (Orion Lighting), a provider of energy-efficient LED lighting, electric vehicle (EV) charging stations and maintenance services solutions, today reported results for its fiscal 2027 second quarter (Q2’27) ended September 30, 2026.
Orion’s Q2’27 revenue increased to
Orion reiterated its previously increased full fiscal year expectations of positive adjusted EBITDA on revenue of between
The Company noted that it expects a strong second half, with significant projects to be delivered in the third and fourth quarters. These orders are coming from a broad array of customers and include retailers, manufacturers, logistics providers, data centers and government projects.
“Orion enters the second half of FY’27 accelerating our initiatives to achieve diversified growth, sustainable margins and market expansion,” said Orion’s Chief Executive Officer, Sally Washlow. “Whether it’s rapidly growing engagements with major retail chains and logistics leaders, more and more campuses for hyper-scale data-center operators or expanding incumbencies with global automakers, Orion continues on a trajectory to achieve our profitable growth expectations for the current fiscal year.”
Orion is scheduled to discuss these results in an investor call today at 10:00 a.m. ET (details below).
Webcast and Call Details
Date / Time: Thursday, November 5, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. ET
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Q2'27 and Prior Three Quarters Financial Performance
| Q2 Financial Summary | Prior Three Quarters | ||||||
| $ in millions except per share figures | Q2’27 | Q2’26 | Change | Q1'27 | Q4’26 | Q3'26 | |
| LED Lighting Revenue | |||||||
| EV Charging Revenue | - | ||||||
| Maintenance Revenue | - | ||||||
| Total Revenue | |||||||
| Gross Profit | |||||||
| Gross Profit % | -230 bps | ||||||
| Net Income (Loss) (1)(2)(3)(4) | |||||||
| Net Income (Loss) per share (1)(2)(3)(4) | |||||||
| Adjusted EBITDA (5) | |||||||
| (1) Voltrek earnout accrual and net adjustments was (2) Q4'26 included (4) The net effect of tariffs for Q1'27 decreased costs of goods by approximately (5) Adjusted EBITDA reconciliation provided below. | |||||||
Q2’27 Business Highlights: Commentary from CEO Sally Washlow
Orion’s second-quarter results and full-year expectations illuminate a continually strengthening sales funnel and expanding wallet share within enterprise customers. They also highlight the power of Orion’s proprietary supply chain, cited as a unique attribute by customers ranging from data-center operators to leading retail chains and logistics providers. Combined with Orion’s diversified-growth initiative and ongoing cost containment, these factors indicate positive prospects for achieving its recently increased guidance for the full fiscal year of FY2027.
Orion’s Q2’27 included a number of additional milestones:
— Increased Guidance for FY’27: Orion announced on September 15 that it expects to achieve total revenue of
— Another Data Center Win: Orion announced an additional deployment of its MPHL2 LED Lighting solution for one of the world’s largest data-center operators. The multimillion-dollar order followed June’s announcement of Orion’s first multimillion-dollar deployment for the global hyperscaler.
The customizable MPHL2 LED Lighting solution, manufactured in Orion’s home state of Wisconsin, is capable of delivering higher energy efficiency, resiliency and decarbonization in LED lighting to thousands of data centers in the current hyperscaler building boom. The high efficiency linear lighting fixture is designed and built to accommodate nearly every data center’s floor plan while reducing the energy usage for lighting
—
This latest commitment involves retrofitting interior LED Lighting and IoT system installations. Orion maintains that this most recent expansion of work demonstrates the confidence that Orion has earned with this leading retailer over the course of numerous projects spanning several years.
— Additionally, Orion/Voltrek continued to navigate a U.S. EV Charging Infrastructure environment that continues to evolve. Orion/Voltrek maintains numerous multi-year customer relationships as they progress through historically reliable funding cycles. The Company also foresees increased inclusion of EV Charging infrastructure in its LED Lighting engagements, typified by Orion’s recent announcement of related LED Lighting and EV Charging deployments for a leading global automaker.
Q2’27 Financial Results
Orion’s Q2’27 revenue was
Orion also reported the following Q2’27 segment performance:
- LED lighting revenue was approximately
$14.9M in Q2’27, compared to$10.7M in Q2’26, reflecting increased large project activity. - Maintenance services revenue was
$4.0M in Q2’27, compared to$4.5M in Q2’26 - EV charging solutions revenue was
$2.8M in Q2’27, compared to$4.8M in Q2’26, reflecting the variability in timing of larger projects related to the current U.S. market uncertainty regarding the near-term scope, pace and funding availability for EV charging projects. - Orion’s Q2’27 gross margin was
28.7% versus31.0% in Q2’26, primarily due to a mix shift in the lighting segment during the quarter. Total operating expenses increased to$7.0M in Q2’27 from$6.4M in Q2’26, reflecting an increase in commissions and equity compensation.
Primarily reflecting lower gross margin and increased commissions and equity compensation, Orion reported a net loss of
Balance Sheet and Cash Flow
Orion ended the quarter with current assets of
About Orion Energy Systems
Orion provides energy efficiency and clean tech solutions, including LED lighting and controls, electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions, and maintenance services. Orion specializes in turnkey design-through-installation solutions for large national customers as well as projects through ESCO and distribution partners, with a commitment to helping customers achieve their business and environmental goals with healthy, safe, and sustainable solutions that reduce their carbon footprint and enhance business performance.
Non-GAAP Measures
In addition to the GAAP results included in this presentation, Orion has also included the non-GAAP measures, EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization), and adjusted EBITDA (EBITDA adjusted for stock-based compensation, restructuring and severance costs, asset impairment and, earnout expenses). The Company has provided these non-GAAP measures to help investors better understand its core operating performance, enhance comparisons of core operating performance from period to period, and allow better comparisons of operating performance to its competitors. Among other things, management uses these non-GAAP measures to evaluate the performance of the business and believes these measurements enable it to make better period-to-period evaluations of the financial performance of core business operations. The non-GAAP measurements are intended only as a supplement to the comparable GAAP measurements and Orion compensates for the limitations inherent in the use of non-GAAP measurements by using GAAP measures in conjunction with the non-GAAP measurements. As a result, investors should consider these non-GAAP measurements in addition to, and not in substitution for or as superior to, measurements of financial performance prepared in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles.
Consistent with Regulation G under the U.S. federal securities laws, the non-GAAP measures in this press release have been reconciled to the nearest GAAP measures, and this reconciliation is located under the heading “Unaudited EBITDA Reconciliation” following the Unaudited Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows included in this press release.
Safe Harbor Statement
Certain matters discussed in this press release are "forward-looking statements" intended to qualify for the safe harbor from liability established by the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements may generally be identified as such because the context of such statements will include words such as "anticipate," "believe," "could," "estimate," "expect," "intend," "may," "plan," "potential," "predict," "project," "should," "will," "would" or words of similar import. Similarly, statements that describe our future outlook, plans, expectations, objectives or goals are also forward-looking statements. Such forward-looking statements are subject to certain risks and uncertainties that could cause results to differ materially from those expected, including, but not limited to, the following: (i) our ability to achieve our budgeted fiscal 2027 revenue expectations, and related public fiscal 2027 revenue guidance, will have a significant impact on our cash flow and stock price and ability to fund our operations and satisfy our debt obligations; (ii) we are currently implementing a new ERP system, which will involve substantial cost and potential disruption to our normal operations; our inability to successfully manage the implementation of our new ERP system could adversely affect our ability to operate our business and otherwise negatively affect our financial reporting and the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting; (iii) government tariffs and other actions have adversely affected, and may continue to adversely affect, our business, resulting in increased costs and reduced gross margins; (iv) the reduction or elimination of incentives from the United States government for investments in electric vehicle (“EV”) charging infrastructure may reduce demand for public EV charging products, in addition to reducing overall demand for EVs; (v) we do not have major sources of recurring revenue, a substantial portion of our revenues is derived from major project-based retrofit work that is awarded through a competitive bid process and we depend upon a limited number of customers in any given period to generate a substantial portion of our revenue, and it is generally difficult to predict the timing of projects that will be awarded, which can impact our ability to achieve our expected financial results; (vi) the reduction of revenue from our most significant customer over the past several fiscal years has had, and the potential future loss of other significant customers or a major customer would likely have, a materially adverse effect on our results of operations, financial condition and cash flows; (vii) the reduction or elimination of investments in, or incentives to adopt, light emitting diode (“LED”) lighting or the elimination of, or changes in, policies, incentives or rebates in certain states or countries that encourage the use of LEDs over some traditional lighting technologies, including due to federal funding restrictions in the United States, could cause the demand for our lighting products to slow; (viii) we are experiencing ongoing increasing pressures to reduce the average selling price of our products and related negative impact on our gross margins, driven largely by the ongoing increase in competition from foreign competitors; (ix) our products use components and raw materials that may be subject to price fluctuations, shortages or interruptions of supply, particularly resulting from tariffs and other trade restrictions; (x) we increasingly rely on third-party manufacturers for the manufacture and development of our products and product components; (xi) we are subject to the risk of a cybersecurity breach; (xii) macroeconomic pressures in the markets in which we operate may adversely affect our financial results; (xiii) adverse conditions in the global economy, including due to changes in diplomatic and trade relationships, have negatively impacted, and could in the future negatively impact, our customers, suppliers and business; (xiv) the success of our LED lighting retrofit solutions depends, in part, on our ability to claim market share away from our competitors; and (xv) the other risks described in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Shareholders, potential investors and other readers are urged to consider these factors carefully in evaluating the forward-looking statements and are cautioned not to place undue reliance on such forward-looking statements. The forward-looking statements made herein are made only as of the date of this press release and we undertake no obligation to publicly update any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise. More detailed information about factors that may affect our performance may be found in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, which are available at http://www.sec.gov or at http://investor.oriones.com in the Investor Relations section of our website.
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| Investor Relations Contacts | |
| Per Brodin, CFO | Robert Ferri |
| Orion Energy Systems, Inc. | Robert Ferri Partners |
| pbrodin@oesx.com | (415) 575-1589 or ir@oesx.com |
| ORION ENERGY SYSTEMS, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES UNAUDITED CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS (in thousands, except share and per share amounts) | |||||||||||||||
| Three Months Ended September 30, | Six Months Ended September 30, | ||||||||||||||
| 2026 | 2025 | 2026 | 2025 | ||||||||||||
| Product revenue | $ | 13,410 | $ | 12,813 | $ | 27,629 | $ | 26,325 | |||||||
| Service revenue | 8,281 | 7,106 | 19,805 | 13,169 | |||||||||||
| Total revenue | 21,691 | 19,919 | 47,434 | 39,494 | |||||||||||
| Cost of product revenue | 8,732 | 8,777 | 17,400 | 17,599 | |||||||||||
| Cost of service revenue | 6,738 | 4,965 | 14,902 | 9,817 | |||||||||||
| Total cost of revenue | 15,470 | 13,742 | 32,302 | 27,416 | |||||||||||
| Gross profit | 6,221 | 6,177 | 15,132 | 12,078 | |||||||||||
| Operating expenses: | |||||||||||||||
| General and administrative | 3,943 | 3,812 | 7,636 | 8,102 | |||||||||||
| Sales and marketing | 2,757 | 2,376 | 5,595 | 4,792 | |||||||||||
| Research and development | 255 | 231 | 523 | 439 | |||||||||||
| Total operating expenses | 6,955 | 6,419 | 13,754 | 13,333 | |||||||||||
| Income (loss) from operations | (734 | ) | (242 | ) | 1,378 | (1,255 | ) | ||||||||
| Other income (expense): | |||||||||||||||
| Interest expense | (128 | ) | (280 | ) | (226 | ) | (449 | ) | |||||||
| Amortization of debt issue costs | (19 | ) | (50 | ) | (37 | ) | (101 | ) | |||||||
| Royalty income | 4 | 1 | 5 | 3 | |||||||||||
| Other | 35 | — | (7 | ) | — | ||||||||||
| Total other expense | (108 | ) | (329 | ) | (265 | ) | (547 | ) | |||||||
| Income (loss) before income tax | (842 | ) | (571 | ) | 1,113 | (1,802 | ) | ||||||||
| Income tax (benefit) expense | (31 | ) | 10 | (36 | ) | 23 | |||||||||
| Net income (loss) | $ | (811 | ) | $ | (581 | ) | $ | 1,149 | $ | (1,825 | ) | ||||
| Basic net income (loss) per share | $ | (0.20 | ) | $ | (0.17 | ) | $ | 0.28 | $ | (0.53 | ) | ||||
| Weighted-average common shares outstanding | 4,098,123 | 3,498,786 | 4,079,087 | 3,415,612 | |||||||||||
| Diluted net income (loss) per share | $ | (0.20 | ) | $ | (0.17 | ) | $ | 0.27 | $ | (0.53 | ) | ||||
| Weighted-average common shares and share equivalents outstanding | 4,098,123 | 3,498,786 | 4,201,435 | 3,415,612 | |||||||||||
| ORION ENERGY SYSTEMS, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES UNAUDITED CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (in thousands, except share amounts) | |||||||
| September 30, 2026 | March 31, 2026 | ||||||
| Assets | |||||||
| Cash and cash equivalents | $ | 3,736 | $ | 3,265 | |||
| Accounts receivable, net | 15,014 | 16,340 | |||||
| Revenue earned but not billed | 5,662 | 6,409 | |||||
| Inventories, net | 9,971 | 10,304 | |||||
| Prepaid expenses and other current assets | 1,566 | 1,364 | |||||
| Total current assets | 35,949 | 37,682 | |||||
| Property and equipment, net | 5,924 | 6,114 | |||||
| Goodwill | 1,484 | 1,484 | |||||
| Other intangible assets, net | 2,388 | 2,646 | |||||
| Other long-term assets | 3,913 | 3,679 | |||||
| Total assets | $ | 49,658 | $ | 51,605 | |||
| Liabilities and Shareholders’ Equity | |||||||
| Accounts payable | $ | 10,251 | $ | 15,451 | |||
| Accrued expenses and other | 9,719 | 10,728 | |||||
| Deferred revenue, current | 266 | 155 | |||||
| Current maturities of long-term debt | 352 | 353 | |||||
| Total current liabilities | 20,588 | 26,687 | |||||
| Revolving credit facility | 5,000 | 3,000 | |||||
| Long-term debt, less current maturities | 3,173 | 2,619 | |||||
| Other long-term liabilities | 2,516 | 2,671 | |||||
| Total liabilities | 31,277 | 34,977 | |||||
| Commitments and contingencies | |||||||
| Shareholders’ equity: | |||||||
| Preferred stock, September 30, 2026 and March 31, 2026; no shares issued and outstanding at September 30, 2026 and March 31, 2026 | — | — | |||||
| Common stock, no par value: Shares authorized: 20,000,000 at September 30, 2026 and March 31, 2026; shares issued: 4,867,017 at September 30, 2026 and 4,819,013 at March 31, 2026; shares outstanding: 4,104,551 at September 30, 2026 and 4,056,528 at March 31, 2026 | — | — | |||||
| Additional paid-in capital | 170,251 | 169,646 | |||||
| Treasury stock, common shares: 762,466 at September 30, 2026 and 762,485 at March 31, 2026 | (34,962 | ) | (34,962 | ) | |||
| Accumulated deficit | (116,908 | ) | (118,056 | ) | |||
| Total shareholders’ equity | 18,381 | 16,628 | |||||
| Total liabilities and shareholders’ equity | $ | 49,658 | $ | 51,605 | |||
| ORION ENERGY SYSTEMS, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES UNAUDITED CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS (in thousands) | |||||||
| Six Months Ended September 30, | |||||||
| 2026 | 2025 | ||||||
| Operating activities | |||||||
| Net income (loss) | $ | 1,149 | $ | (1,825 | ) | ||
| Adjustments to reconcile net income (loss) to net cash provided by (used in) operating activities: | |||||||
| Depreciation | 229 | 508 | |||||
| Amortization of intangible assets | 260 | 486 | |||||
| Stock-based compensation | 605 | 323 | |||||
| Amortization of debt issue costs | 37 | 101 | |||||
| Deferred income tax | (56 | ) | — | ||||
| Loss on fixed assets | 16 | — | |||||
| Provision for inventory reserves | 52 | 185 | |||||
| Provision for credit losses | 12 | 30 | |||||
| Other | (36 | ) | — | ||||
| Changes in operating assets and liabilities: | |||||||
| Accounts receivable | 1,314 | 1,301 | |||||
| Revenue earned but not billed | 747 | (418 | ) | ||||
| Inventories | 281 | 782 | |||||
| Prepaid expenses and other assets | (474 | ) | 1,077 | ||||
| Accounts payable | (5,204 | ) | 275 | ||||
| Accrued expenses and other | (1,077 | ) | (1,330 | ) | |||
| Deferred revenue, current and long-term | 112 | (191 | ) | ||||
| Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities | (2,033 | ) | 1,304 | ||||
| Investing activities | |||||||
| Purchases of property and equipment | (50 | ) | (310 | ) | |||
| Additions to patents and licenses | — | (2 | ) | ||||
| Net cash provided by (used in) investing activities | (50 | ) | (312 | ) | |||
| Financing activities | |||||||
| Payment of debt | (88 | ) | (176 | ) | |||
| Proceeds from debt | 642 | — | |||||
| Proceeds from revolving credit facility | 2,600 | 1,250 | |||||
| Payments of revolving credit facility | (600 | ) | (2,500 | ) | |||
| Cash incurred related to issuance of subordinated debt | — | (383 | ) | ||||
| Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities | 2,554 | (1,809 | ) | ||||
| Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents | 471 | (817 | ) | ||||
| Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period | 3,265 | 5,972 | |||||
| Cash and cash equivalents at end of period | $ | 3,736 | $ | 5,155 | |||
| Supplemental cash flow information: | |||||||
| Cash paid for interest | $ | 217 | $ | 414 | |||
| Supplemental disclosure of non-cash investing and financing activities: | |||||||
| Operating lease assets obtained in exchange for new operating lease liabilities | $ | 420 | $ | — | |||
| Issuance of common stock to Final Frontier, LLC as partial payment of earnout obligation | $ | — | $ | 1,000 | |||
| Issuance of subordinated debt for earnout obligation | $ | — | $ | 1,388 | |||
| ORION ENERGY SYSTEMS, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES UNAUDITED EBITDA RECONCILIATION (in thousands) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Three Months Ended | |||||||||||||||||||
| September 30, 2026 | June 30, 2026 | March 31, 2026 | December 31, 2025 | September 30, 2025 | |||||||||||||||
| Net income (loss) | $ | (811 | ) | $ | 1,959 | $ | (1,498 | ) | $ | 160 | $ | (581 | ) | ||||||
| Interest | 128 | 98 | 128 | 203 | 280 | ||||||||||||||
| Taxes | (31 | ) | (5 | ) | 19 | 18 | 10 | ||||||||||||
| Depreciation | 116 | 114 | 164 | 206 | 263 | ||||||||||||||
| Amortization of intangible assets | 142 | 119 | 121 | 126 | 247 | ||||||||||||||
| Amortization of debt issue costs | 19 | 18 | 18 | 51 | 50 | ||||||||||||||
| EBITDA | (437 | ) | 2,303 | (1,048 | ) | 764 | 269 | ||||||||||||
| Stock-based compensation | 446 | 159 | 163 | (3 | ) | 157 | |||||||||||||
| Loss on debt extinguishment | — | — | 562 | — | — | ||||||||||||||
| Solar contract amendment | — | — | (1,338 | ) | — | — | |||||||||||||
| Deferred revenue - solar grants | — | — | (337 | ) | — | — | |||||||||||||
| Solar asset disposal | — | — | 1,118 | — | — | ||||||||||||||
| Loss on fixed assets | 16 | — | — | — | — | ||||||||||||||
| Severance | 22 | — | — | — | 25 | ||||||||||||||
| Earnout expenses | — | — | 1,663 | — | — | ||||||||||||||
| Other | (35 | ) | 42 | — | — | — | |||||||||||||
| Adjusted EBITDA | $ | 12 | $ | 2,504 | $ | 783 | $ | 761 | $ | 451 | |||||||||
FAQ
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What were Orion Energy Systems’ Q2 FY2027 revenue and earnings?
Orion reported $21.7 million in revenue and a $0.8 million net loss for the quarter ended September 30, 2026. Revenue increased 9% year over year, while the loss per share widened to $0.20 from $0.17.
What is Orion Energy Systems’ FY2027 revenue outlook?
Orion expects $100 million–$102 million in FY2027 revenue and positive adjusted EBITDA. The reiterated revenue range had been increased on September 15 from the previous outlook of $95 million–$97 million.
Why did Orion Energy Systems’ Q2 FY2027 gross margin decline?
Orion attributed the decline primarily to a mix shift in the lighting segment. Gross margin fell to 28.7% from 31.0% in Q2 FY2026.