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Side-by-side financial comparison of ORMAT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. (ORA) and STAR GROUP, L.P. (SGU). Click either name above to swap in a different company.

STAR GROUP, L.P. is the larger business by last-quarter revenue ($539.3M vs $276.0M, roughly 2.0× ORMAT TECHNOLOGIES, INC.). ORMAT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. runs the higher net margin — 11.4% vs 6.6%, a 4.7% gap on every dollar of revenue. On growth, ORMAT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. posted the faster year-over-year revenue change (19.6% vs 10.5%). ORMAT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. produced more free cash flow last quarter ($-40.0M vs $-59.7M).

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ORA vs SGU — Head-to-Head

Bigger by revenue
SGU
SGU
2.0× larger
SGU
$539.3M
$276.0M
ORA
Growing faster (revenue YoY)
ORA
ORA
+9.1% gap
ORA
19.6%
10.5%
SGU
Higher net margin
ORA
ORA
4.7% more per $
ORA
11.4%
6.6%
SGU
More free cash flow
ORA
ORA
$19.7M more FCF
ORA
$-40.0M
$-59.7M
SGU

Income Statement — Q4 FY2025 vs Q1 FY2026

Metric
ORA
ORA
SGU
SGU
Revenue
$276.0M
$539.3M
Net Profit
$31.4M
$35.8M
Gross Margin
28.6%
Operating Margin
15.4%
10.1%
Net Margin
11.4%
6.6%
Revenue YoY
19.6%
10.5%
Net Profit YoY
-23.2%
8.8%
EPS (diluted)
$0.51

Green = leading value per metric. Periods may differ when fiscal calendars don't align.

8-Quarter Revenue & Profit Trend

Side-by-side quarterly history. Quarters aligned by calendar period so offset fiscal years line up.

Revenue
ORA
ORA
SGU
SGU
Q4 25
$276.0M
$539.3M
Q3 25
$249.7M
Q2 25
$234.0M
Q1 25
$229.8M
Q4 24
$230.7M
Q3 24
$211.8M
Q2 24
$213.0M
Q1 24
$224.2M
Net Profit
ORA
ORA
SGU
SGU
Q4 25
$31.4M
$35.8M
Q3 25
$24.1M
Q2 25
$28.0M
Q1 25
$40.4M
Q4 24
$40.8M
Q3 24
$22.1M
Q2 24
$22.2M
Q1 24
$38.6M
Gross Margin
ORA
ORA
SGU
SGU
Q4 25
28.6%
Q3 25
25.6%
Q2 25
24.3%
Q1 25
31.7%
Q4 24
31.9%
Q3 24
27.8%
Q2 24
28.8%
Q1 24
35.2%
Operating Margin
ORA
ORA
SGU
SGU
Q4 25
15.4%
10.1%
Q3 25
16.2%
Q2 25
15.1%
Q1 25
22.2%
Q4 24
21.3%
Q3 24
16.8%
Q2 24
16.5%
Q1 24
23.5%
Net Margin
ORA
ORA
SGU
SGU
Q4 25
11.4%
6.6%
Q3 25
9.7%
Q2 25
12.0%
Q1 25
17.6%
Q4 24
17.7%
Q3 24
10.4%
Q2 24
10.4%
Q1 24
17.2%
EPS (diluted)
ORA
ORA
SGU
SGU
Q4 25
$0.51
Q3 25
$0.39
Q2 25
$0.46
Q1 25
$0.66
Q4 24
$0.67
Q3 24
$0.36
Q2 24
$0.37
Q1 24
$0.64

Balance Sheet & Financial Strength

Snapshot of each company's liquidity, leverage and book value from the latest quarter.

Metric
ORA
ORA
SGU
SGU
Cash + ST InvestmentsLiquidity on hand
$147.4M
$19.9M
Total DebtLower is stronger
$2.7B
$254.8M
Stockholders' EquityBook value
$2.5B
Total Assets
$6.2B
$1.1B
Debt / EquityLower = less leverage
1.05×

8-quarter trend — quarters aligned by calendar period.

Cash + ST Investments
ORA
ORA
SGU
SGU
Q4 25
$147.4M
$19.9M
Q3 25
$79.6M
Q2 25
$88.5M
Q1 25
$112.7M
Q4 24
$94.4M
Q3 24
$88.1M
Q2 24
$66.3M
Q1 24
$201.5M
Total Debt
ORA
ORA
SGU
SGU
Q4 25
$2.7B
$254.8M
Q3 25
Q2 25
Q1 25
Q4 24
$2.3B
Q3 24
Q2 24
Q1 24
Stockholders' Equity
ORA
ORA
SGU
SGU
Q4 25
$2.5B
Q3 25
$2.5B
Q2 25
$2.5B
Q1 25
$2.5B
Q4 24
$2.4B
Q3 24
$2.4B
Q2 24
$2.4B
Q1 24
$2.4B
Total Assets
ORA
ORA
SGU
SGU
Q4 25
$6.2B
$1.1B
Q3 25
$6.1B
Q2 25
$6.0B
Q1 25
$5.8B
Q4 24
$5.7B
Q3 24
$5.6B
Q2 24
$5.5B
Q1 24
$5.5B
Debt / Equity
ORA
ORA
SGU
SGU
Q4 25
1.05×
Q3 25
Q2 25
Q1 25
Q4 24
0.97×
Q3 24
Q2 24
Q1 24

Cash Flow & Capital Efficiency

How much cash each business actually produces after reinvestment. Cash flow is harder to manipulate than net income.

Metric
ORA
ORA
SGU
SGU
Operating Cash FlowLast quarter
$105.0M
$-55.2M
Free Cash FlowOCF − Capex
$-40.0M
$-59.7M
FCF MarginFCF / Revenue
-14.5%
-11.1%
Capex IntensityCapex / Revenue
52.6%
0.8%
Cash ConversionOCF / Net Profit
3.35×
-1.54×
TTM Free Cash FlowTrailing 4 quarters
$-284.7M

8-quarter trend — quarters aligned by calendar period.

Operating Cash Flow
ORA
ORA
SGU
SGU
Q4 25
$105.0M
$-55.2M
Q3 25
$45.2M
Q2 25
$96.9M
Q1 25
$88.0M
Q4 24
$158.6M
Q3 24
$106.4M
Q2 24
$30.7M
Q1 24
$115.2M
Free Cash Flow
ORA
ORA
SGU
SGU
Q4 25
$-40.0M
$-59.7M
Q3 25
$-102.1M
Q2 25
$-37.9M
Q1 25
$-104.6M
Q4 24
$30.9M
Q3 24
$-3.3M
Q2 24
$-116.1M
Q1 24
$11.8M
FCF Margin
ORA
ORA
SGU
SGU
Q4 25
-14.5%
-11.1%
Q3 25
-40.9%
Q2 25
-16.2%
Q1 25
-45.5%
Q4 24
13.4%
Q3 24
-1.6%
Q2 24
-54.5%
Q1 24
5.3%
Capex Intensity
ORA
ORA
SGU
SGU
Q4 25
52.6%
0.8%
Q3 25
59.0%
Q2 25
57.6%
Q1 25
83.8%
Q4 24
55.4%
Q3 24
51.8%
Q2 24
69.0%
Q1 24
46.1%
Cash Conversion
ORA
ORA
SGU
SGU
Q4 25
3.35×
-1.54×
Q3 25
1.87×
Q2 25
3.45×
Q1 25
2.18×
Q4 24
3.89×
Q3 24
4.82×
Q2 24
1.38×
Q1 24
2.99×

Financial Flow Comparison

Revenue → gross profit → operating profit → net profit for each company.

Revenue Breakdown by Segment

ORA
ORA

Electricity$186.6M68%
Products$63.1M23%
Energy Storage Segment$26.3M10%
Product Segment$1.2M0%

SGU
SGU

Home Heating Oil And Propane$372.6M69%
Motor Fuel And Other Petroleum Products$75.4M14%
Equipment Installations$39.6M7%
Equipment Maintenance Service Contracts$30.3M6%
Billable Call Services$21.4M4%

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