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Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. (OPTT) 10-Year Financial Performance & Capital Metrics

OPTT • • Industrial / General
IndustrialsElectrical EquipmentEnergy Storage SystemsGrid-Scale Energy Storage
AboutOcean Power Technologies, Inc. develops and commercializes proprietary systems that generate electricity by harnessing the renewable energy of ocean waves in North America, South America, Europe, and Asia. It offers PB3 PowerBuoy system that generates power for use independent of the power grid in offshore locations. The company also provides hybrid PowerBuoy products; subsea battery systems; and software, controls, sensors, integration services, and marine installation services. In addition, it offers distributed offshore power and communications for remote surface and subsea applications in markets, such as defense and security, offshore oil and gas, science and research, and offshore wind. Further, the company provides Wave Adaptive Modular Vessel (WAM-V) technology, which enables roaming capabilities for uncrewed maritime systems in waters; leases WAM-V robotics and access information; maritime domain awareness solutions; and strategic consulting services. Additionally, it offers offshore data collection, integration, analytics, and real time communication for various applications. The company serves public and private entities, and agencies that require remote offshore power. Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. was incorporated in 1984 and is headquartered in Monroe Township, New Jersey.Show more
  • Revenue $6M +6.1%
  • EBITDA -$20M +29.3%
  • Net Income -$22M +21.7%
  • EPS (Diluted) -0.17 +63.8%
  • Gross Margin 28.32% -44.6%
  • EBITDA Margin -340.04% +33.3%
  • Operating Margin -370.01% +30.3%
  • Net Margin -367.02% +26.2%
  • ROE -93.53% -7.7%
  • ROIC -80.32% -5.3%
  • Debt/Equity 0.07 -49.2%
  • Interest Coverage -
Technical Analysis

Key Insights

Based on financial data analysis

✓Strengths

  • ✓Company is almost debt free
  • ✓Strong 5Y sales CAGR of 28.4%

✗Weaknesses

  • ✗Weak Piotroski F-Score: 3/9
  • ✗Negative free cash flow
  • ✗Shares diluted 100.0% in last year
  • ✗Trading more than 30% below 52-week high
  • ✗Low asset turnover indicates capital-intensive operations

* These insights are generated automatically based on available financial data. Please conduct your own research before making investment decisions.

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Growth Metrics

Revenue CAGR

10Y3.62%
5Y28.36%
3Y49.36%
TTM-47.08%

Profit (Net Income) CAGR

10Y-
5Y-
3Y-
TTM-45.2%

EPS CAGR

10Y-
5Y-
3Y-
TTM42.46%

ROCE

10Y Avg-100.39%
5Y Avg-56.91%
3Y Avg-75.67%
Latest-88.79%

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GWHESS Tech, Inc.34.92M1.78-0.24-16.51%-10.45%-130.4%0.06
ZOOZZOOZ Strategy Ltd.80.3M0.50-0.4636.26%-19.85%-138.17%0.59
OPTTOcean Power Technologies, Inc.83.83M0.43-2.536.08%-8.37%-140.63%0.07
EOSEEos Energy Enterprises, Inc.5.47B16.88-3.71-4.71%-17.61%

Profit & Loss

Apr 2016Apr 2017Apr 2018Apr 2019Apr 2020Apr 2021Apr 2022Apr 2023Apr 2024Apr 2025
Sales/Revenue+704.82K843K511K632K1.68M1.21M1.76M2.73M5.53M5.86M
Revenue Growth %-0.83%0.2%-0.39%0.24%1.66%-0.28%0.46%0.55%1.02%0.06%
Cost of Goods Sold+667.87K938K763K1.3M1.79M2.28M1.86M2.5M2.7M4.2M
COGS % of Revenue0.95%1.11%1.49%2.06%1.06%1.89%1.06%0.91%0.49%0.72%
Gross Profit+36.95K-95K-252K-671K-105K-1.07M-101K236K2.83M1.66M
Gross Margin %0.05%-0.11%-0.49%-1.06%-0.06%-0.89%-0.06%0.09%0.51%0.28%
Gross Profit Growth %1.07%-3.57%-1.65%-1.66%0.84%-9.22%0.91%3.34%10.97%-0.41%
Operating Expenses+13.8M11.59M11.31M12.6M11.26M12.52M21.51M28.34M32.16M23.35M
OpEx % of Revenue19.58%13.75%22.13%19.94%6.69%10.38%12.23%10.37%5.82%3.98%
Selling, General & Admin6.75M6.56M6.99M7.62M6.92M7.77M11.91M28.34M32.23M0
SG&A % of Revenue9.57%7.79%13.68%12.05%4.11%6.44%6.77%10.37%5.83%-
Research & Development7.05M5.03M4.32M4.98M4.34M4.75M9.61M000
R&D % of Revenue10%5.97%8.45%7.89%2.58%3.94%5.46%---
Other Operating Expenses004K00-83K60K0-72K23.35M
Operating Income+-14.86M-11.69M-11.56M-13.27M-11.37M-13.59M-21.61M-29.22M-29.33M-21.69M
Operating Margin %-21.08%-13.86%-22.62%-21%-6.76%-11.27%-12.29%-10.69%-5.31%-3.7%
Operating Income Growth %-0.04%0.21%0.01%-0.15%0.14%-0.2%-0.59%-0.35%-0%0.26%
EBITDA+-14.75M-11.55M-11.44M-13.09M-11.01M-13.22M-21.1M-28.58M-28.17M-19.93M
EBITDA Margin %-20.92%-13.7%-22.38%-20.71%-6.55%-10.96%-11.99%-10.46%-5.1%-3.4%
EBITDA Growth %-0.11%0.22%0.01%-0.14%0.16%-0.2%-0.6%-0.35%0.01%0.29%
D&A (Non-Cash Add-back)111.71K140K122K180K355K372K515K637K1.16M1.76M
EBIT-13.76M-11.69M-11.56M-13.27M-11.37M-13.59M-21.61M-28.1M-29.4M-22.55M
Net Interest Income+8K28K83K35K124K124K124K902K800K47K
Interest Income8K28K83K35K124K124K124K902K800K47K
Interest Expense0000000000
Other Income/Expense-568.36K1.5M284K175K118K-1.17M856K2.61M594K-859K
Pretax Income+-14.76M-10.18M-11.28M-13.1M-11.25M-14.76M-20.7M-26.6M-28.74M-22.55M
Pretax Margin %-20.94%-12.08%-22.07%-20.72%-6.69%-12.24%-11.77%-9.74%-5.2%-3.85%
Income Tax+-1.67M-698K-1.12M-850K-895K0-1.82M-278K-1.25M-1.03M
Effective Tax Rate %0.89%0.93%0.9%0.94%0.92%1.07%0.91%0.99%0.96%0.95%
Net Income+-13.13M-9.49M-10.16M-12.25M-10.35M-15.85M-18.87M-26.33M-27.48M-21.51M
Net Margin %-18.63%-11.25%-19.88%-19.38%-6.15%-13.14%-10.73%-9.64%-4.97%-3.67%
Net Income Growth %-0%0.28%-0.07%-0.21%0.15%-0.53%-0.19%-0.39%-0.04%0.22%
Net Income (Continuing)-13.08M-9.49M-10.16M-12.25M-10.35M-14.76M-18.87M-26.33M-27.48M-21.51M
Discontinued Operations0000000000
Minority Interest0000000000
EPS (Diluted)+-145.06-44.54-13.24-9.52-1.44-0.53-0.35-0.47-0.47-0.17
EPS Growth %0.03%0.69%0.7%0.28%0.85%0.63%0.34%-0.34%0%0.64%
EPS (Basic)-145.06-44.54-13.24-9.52-1.44-0.53-0.35-0.47-0.47-0.17
Diluted Shares Outstanding90.51K212.96K767.33K1.29M7.21M30.02M54.01M56M59.03M126.91M
Basic Shares Outstanding90.51K212.96K767.33K1.29M7.21M30.02M54.01M56M59.03M126.91M
Dividend Payout Ratio----------

Balance Sheet

Apr 2016Apr 2017Apr 2018Apr 2019Apr 2020Apr 2021Apr 2022Apr 2023Apr 2024Apr 2025
Total Current Assets+9.76M9.75M13.26M17.62M11.65M84.44M59.3M37.67M10.54M13.62M
Cash & Short-Term Investments6.8M8.45M11.52M16.66M10M83.03M57.27M34.67M3.15M6.71M
Cash Only6.73M8.42M11.5M16.66M10M83.03M7.88M6.88M3.15M6.71M
Short-Term Investments75K25K25K00049.38M27.79M00
Accounts Receivable2.54M344K592K78K358K540K868K897K814K2.28M
Days Sales Outstanding1.31K148.94422.8645.0577.69163.43180.11119.8453.78141.93
Inventory299.54K334K572K344K0384K442K1.04M4.83M4.22M
Days Inventory Outstanding163.7129.97273.6396.36-61.586.74152.67653.32366.82
Other Current Assets2.92M956K1.14M532K707K405K385K130K00
Total Non-Current Assets+592.5K327K866K747K1.89M1.94M14.09M15.7M18.16M17.18M
Property, Plant & Equipment273.05K170K712K592K1.66M1.44M1.2M3.03M5.85M5M
Fixed Asset Turnover2.58x4.96x0.72x1.07x1.01x0.84x1.47x0.90x0.94x1.17x
Goodwill0000008.54M8.54M8.54M8.54M
Intangible Assets00000274K4.14M3.98M3.62M3.49M
Long-Term Investments0154K154K155K221K222K-49.33M155K0154K
Other Non-Current Assets319.45K3K000222K219K155K154K0
Total Assets+10.35M10.07M14.12M18.37M13.54M86.38M73.39M53.37M28.7M30.79M
Asset Turnover0.07x0.08x0.04x0.03x0.12x0.01x0.02x0.05x0.19x0.19x
Asset Growth %-0.45%-0.03%0.4%0.3%-0.26%5.38%-0.15%-0.27%-0.46%0.07%
Total Current Liabilities+6.17M4.6M3.74M2.44M1.9M4.69M2.98M7.91M7.36M3.29M
Accounts Payable372.7K586K290K312K220K687K905K952K3.37M568K
Days Payables Outstanding203.69228.03138.7387.444.94110.03177.59139.21455.249.35
Short-Term Debt81.54K35K23K00495K006K0
Deferred Revenue (Current)39.15K1000K18K188K100K0129K1000K302K0
Other Current Liabilities4.53M1.77M2.46M687K693K1.98M1.3M3.05M1.27M1.06M
Current Ratio1.58x2.12x3.54x7.21x6.13x17.99x19.91x4.76x1.43x4.14x
Quick Ratio1.53x2.04x3.39x7.07x6.13x17.91x19.77x4.63x0.78x2.86x
Cash Conversion Cycle1.27K50.88557.7654.01-114.9189.26133.29251.9459.4
Total Non-Current Liabilities+654.57K23K142K147K1.14M1.22M1.58M1.51M2M852K
Long-Term Debt023K000396K0000
Capital Lease Obligations54.57K23K001.08M819K538K1.31M1.8M649K
Deferred Tax Liabilities-600K000-1.14M0203K203K203K203K
Other Non-Current Liabilities0-23K142K147K000000
Total Liabilities6.82M4.63M3.88M2.59M3.04M5.91M4.56M9.42M9.36M4.14M
Total Debt+136.11K58K23K01.41M2.06M857K1.84M2.57M1.8M
Net Debt-6.59M-8.36M-11.48M-16.66M-8.6M-80.97M-7.03M-5.04M-579K-4.92M
Debt / Equity0.04x0.01x0.00x-0.13x0.03x0.01x0.04x0.13x0.07x
Debt / EBITDA----------
Net Debt / EBITDA----------
Interest Coverage----------
Total Equity+3.53M5.45M10.24M15.78M10.49M80.47M68.83M43.95M19.34M26.65M
Equity Growth %-0.77%0.54%0.88%0.54%-0.33%6.67%-0.14%-0.36%-0.56%0.38%
Book Value per Share38.9825.5813.3412.261.462.681.270.780.330.21
Total Shareholders' Equity3.53M5.45M10.24M15.78M10.49M80.47M68.83M43.95M19.34M26.65M
Common Stock2.35K6K18K5K13K52K56K56K61K172K
Retained Earnings-177.88M-187.37M-197.54M-209.78M-220.14M-234.9M-253.77M-280.1M-307.58M-329.09M
Treasury Stock-137.77K-263K-300K-301K-302K-338K-341K-355K-369K-1.02M
Accumulated OCI-122.36K-160K-160K-171K-183K-171K-46K-45K-45K0
Minority Interest0000000000

Cash Flow

Apr 2016Apr 2017Apr 2018Apr 2019Apr 2020Apr 2021Apr 2022Apr 2023Apr 2024Apr 2025
Cash from Operations+-10.93M-10.04M-10.7M-12.14M-10.58M-11.67M-21.3M-21.71M-29.76M-18.63M
Operating CF Margin %-15.51%-11.91%-20.93%-19.21%-6.29%-9.68%-12.11%-7.95%-5.39%-3.18%
Operating CF Growth %0.36%0.08%-0.07%-0.14%0.13%-0.1%-0.82%-0.02%-0.37%0.37%
Net Income-13.08M-9.49M-10.16M-12.25M-10.35M-14.76M-18.87M-26.33M-27.48M-21.51M
Depreciation & Amortization111.71K140K122K180K355K372K515K637K1.16M1.76M
Stock-Based Compensation336.34K1.23M329K295K340K781K1.17M1.46M1.16M4.6M
Deferred Taxes150.56K16K0000-377K817K00
Other Non-Cash Items596.6K-1.49M-192K-140K6K-13K-674K407K-154K994K
Working Capital Changes958.12K-449K-798K-229K-928K1.95M-3M1.3M-4.44M-4.48M
Change in Receivables103.47K-48K-123K108K-42K-245K-133K-262K83K-1.47M
Change in Inventory793.76K-575K-402K65K-771K1.92M-292K-602K-3.79M230K
Change in Payables21.75K213K-296K23K-92K441K217K47K2.41M-2.8M
Cash from Investing+114.87K-176K-658K-29K-65K74K-54.03M20.46M25.5M-505K
Capital Expenditures-24.14K-37K-658K-54K-65K-26K-145K-1.02M-2.58M-505K
CapEx % of Revenue0.03%0.04%1.29%0.09%0.04%0.02%0.08%0.37%0.47%0.09%
Acquisitions----------
Investments----------
Other Investing139.02K-189K025K-65K100K-53.89M-371K00
Cash from Financing+220.67K11.95M14.58M17.18M4.45M84.17M87K-14K469K22.7M
Debt Issued (Net)----------
Equity Issued (Net)----------
Dividends Paid0000000000
Share Repurchases----------
Other Financing289.19K0020K-16K2.76M90K-14K-14K-3.82M
Net Change in Cash----------
Free Cash Flow+-10.95M-10.07M-11.35M-12.19M-10.64M-11.7M-21.44M-22.73M-32.35M-19.14M
FCF Margin %-15.54%-11.95%-22.22%-19.29%-6.33%-9.7%-12.19%-8.32%-5.85%-3.27%
FCF Growth %0.36%0.08%-0.13%-0.07%0.13%-0.1%-0.83%-0.06%-0.42%0.41%
FCF per Share-121.03-47.31-14.80-9.48-1.48-0.39-0.40-0.41-0.55-0.15
FCF Conversion (FCF/Net Income)0.83x1.06x1.05x0.99x1.02x0.74x1.13x0.82x1.08x0.87x
Interest Paid0000000000
Taxes Paid0000000000

Key Ratios

Metric2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Return on Equity (ROE)-139.75%-211.38%-129.53%-94.16%-78.82%-34.84%-25.28%-46.68%-86.84%-93.53%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)-----1682.87%-1461.51%-52.89%-43.51%-76.28%-80.32%
Gross Margin5.24%-11.27%-49.32%-106.17%-6.24%-88.97%-5.74%8.64%51.15%28.32%
Net Margin-1862.74%-1125.27%-1987.67%-1937.66%-615.46%-1313.85%-1073%-963.62%-497.43%-367.02%
Debt / Equity0.04x0.01x0.00x-0.13x0.03x0.01x0.04x0.13x0.07x
FCF Conversion0.83x1.06x1.05x0.99x1.02x0.74x1.13x0.82x1.08x0.87x
Revenue Growth-82.83%19.61%-39.38%23.68%166.14%-28.3%45.85%55.32%102.23%6.08%

Revenue by Segment

2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Product-------2.73M5.53M5.86M
Product Growth--------102.23%6.08%
Service-------877K482K718K
Service Growth---------45.04%48.96%
Operating------1.63M---
Operating Growth----------

Revenue by Geography

2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Region-------2.73M5.53M5.86M
Region Growth--------102.23%6.08%
North and South America---------3.85M
North and South America Growth----------
EMEA---------1.89M
EMEA Growth----------
Asia and Australia-------253K-118K
Asia and Australia Growth----------
North And South America-------2.48M5.28M-
North And South America Growth--------112.91%-
Europe--------247K-
Europe Growth----------
North America704.82K843K511K632K1.68M1.03M----
North America Growth-19.61%-39.38%23.68%166.14%-39.00%----

Frequently Asked Questions

Growth & Financials

Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. (OPTT) reported $3.7M in revenue for fiscal year 2025. This represents a 35% decrease from $5.7M in 2012.

Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. (OPTT) grew revenue by 6.1% over the past year. This is steady growth.

Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. (OPTT) reported a net loss of $31.4M for fiscal year 2025.

Dividend & Returns

Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. (OPTT) has a return on equity (ROE) of -93.5%. Negative ROE indicates the company is unprofitable.

Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. (OPTT) had negative free cash flow of $23.0M in fiscal year 2025, likely due to heavy capital investments.

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