Orion Properties Inc Stock Price, News & Analysis

Orion Properties (NYSE:ONL) announced that its Board of Directors has unanimously rejected a revised non-binding acquisition proposal from Kawa Capital Management. The offer, submitted on July 17, 2025, proposed to acquire all outstanding Orion shares for $2.75 per share in cash.

The decision came after a thorough review process conducted by the Orion Board in consultation with independent financial advisor Wells Fargo and legal advisor Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP. According to Non-Executive Chairman Reginald H. Gilyard, the Board determined that Kawa Capital's proposal significantly undervalues the company and its prospects.

Orion Properties (NYSE:ONL) has received a revised unsolicited, non-binding acquisition offer from Kawa Capital Management. The new proposal offers $2.75 per share in cash for all outstanding shares not already owned by Kawa, representing a $0.25 increase from their previous June 20 offer of $2.50 per share which was rejected on July 9.

The Orion Board of Directors will evaluate the revised proposal with independent legal and financial advisors to determine the best course of action for the company and shareholders. Wells Fargo and Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP are serving as financial and legal advisors respectively.

Orion Properties (NYSE:ONL), a real estate investment trust specializing in single-tenant net lease office properties, has scheduled its Q2 2025 earnings release for August 6, 2025 after market close.

The company will host a webcast and conference call on August 7, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET, featuring CEO Paul McDowell and CFO Gavin Brandon. The webcast will be accessible through Orion's website at onlreit.com/investors, while conference call participants can dial 1-844-539-3703 (US/Canada) or 1-412-652-1273 (International).

Orion Properties (NYSE:ONL) has unanimously rejected an unsolicited acquisition proposal from Kawa Capital Management. The proposal, received on June 20, 2025, offered to acquire all outstanding ONL shares for $2.50 per share in cash.

The Board of Directors, led by Non-Executive Chairman Reginald H. Gilyard, determined that the proposal significantly undervalues the company and its prospects. The decision came after a thorough review process conducted with independent financial advisor Wells Fargo and legal advisor Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP.

Orion Properties (NYSE: ONL) has received an unsolicited, non-binding acquisition offer from Kawa Capital Management to purchase all outstanding shares not already owned by Kawa for $2.50 per share in cash. Kawa currently owns approximately 9.7% of Orion's common stock, representing 5,474,027 shares. Orion's Board of Directors, along with independent legal and financial advisors, will review the unsolicited offer to determine the best course of action for the company and its shareholders. The company has stated it will not provide further comments until the board completes its review, and shareholders are not required to take any immediate action.

Orion Properties (NYSE: ONL) reported its Q1 2025 financial results, showing mixed performance. The company generated total revenues of $38.0 million, down from $47.2 million in Q1 2024, and posted a net loss of $9.4 million ($0.17 per share). Core FFO was $10.7 million ($0.19 per diluted share), compared to $20.4 million in Q1 2024. Notable achievements include leasing 380,000 square feet during Q1 and an additional 73,000 square feet post-quarter. The company successfully sold three vacant properties for $19.1 million after Q1. The portfolio consists of 68 Operating Properties with a 74.3% occupancy rate and declared a quarterly dividend of $0.02 per share. Management reaffirmed its 2025 guidance with Core FFO expected between $0.61-$0.70 per share.

Orion Properties (NYSE: ONL) has reported key achievements for 2025 through April 10. The company completed 425,000 square feet of leasing with a weighted average lease term of 7.7 years, including a 15.7-year lease for 46,000 sq ft in Parsippany, NJ and a 10-year lease for 160,000 sq ft in Buffalo, NY.

The REIT has sold three vacant properties totaling 287,000 sq ft for $19.1 million ($66 per sq ft) and has two additional properties under contract for $27.3 million ($129 per sq ft). The company maintains strong liquidity of $243.9 million in cash and available revolver balance.

Orion continues to execute its strategic initiative to shift portfolio composition toward dedicated use assets such as flex, laboratory, medical, and governmental properties. The company will release its Q1 2025 results on May 7, 2025.

Orion Office REIT (NYSE: ONL) announced its rebranding to Orion Properties, signaling a strategic shift from traditional office properties toward dedicated-use assets with office components. The company reported significant achievements in 2024, including:

- Completion of 1.1 million square feet of leasing across 12 properties, quadrupling 2023's volume
- Acquisition of a 97,000-square-foot flex/laboratory/R&D facility in San Ramon, California for $34.6 million
- Sale of two vacant properties for $5.3 million

Financial highlights for 2024 include:
- Total revenues of $164.9 million
- Net loss of $(103.0) million, or $(1.84) per share
- Core FFO of $56.8 million, or $1.01 per diluted share

The company announced a restructured quarterly dividend of $0.02 per share for Q1 2025, representing an annual savings of $17.9 million. As of December 31, 2024, the portfolio consisted of 69 Operating Properties with a 73.7% occupancy rate and 74.4% of rent derived from Investment-Grade Tenants.

Orion Office REIT (NYSE: ONL) has disclosed the tax treatment of its 2024 dividends for common stockholders. The company, which specializes in single-tenant net lease office properties across the United States, will distribute $0.10 per share quarterly throughout 2024, with payments scheduled for January 16, April 15, July 15, and October 15.

All quarterly distributions are classified as nondividend distributions (Box 3 on Form 1099-DIV), with no amounts qualifying as ordinary dividends (Box 1a) or capital gain distributions (Box 2a). The company notes that the dividend declared in November 2024 and paid in January 2025 will be reported in the 2025 tax year.