Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. (OPTT) Dividend History
Income profile from 2005 to 2025 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
OPTT Dividend Income Check
Safety
Payout ratio data not available yet.
Consistency
0 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost trend needs more history.
OPTT Dividend Scorecard
Yield & Income
Payout Safety
Growth
Total Returns
Uses precomputed total return metrics from screening data (not lot-by-lot dividend reinvestment transactions). OPTT's recent 5Y regime has been stronger than its full 10Y period, so 5Y can appear higher than 10Y.
OPTT Dividend History
No dividend payment history available
Dividend Analysis
Payout Safety
Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. has limited earnings payout data (Unknown).
Piotroski F-Score: 3/9 — weak financial health.
Growth Track Record
OPTT does not have a current streak of consecutive dividend increases.
Total Shareholder Returns
Beyond cash dividends, OPTT returns capital through share repurchases. The combined picture: 0.0% total shareholder yield.
Income Trend & Total Return
The 5-year total return is -84.6%.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $116 today.
OPTT Annual Dividend History (2005–2025)
21 years of dividend data
| Year | DPS | YoY | Pmts | EPS | Payout | Coverage | YOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $-0.17 | — | — | — |
| 2024 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $-0.47 | — | — | — |
| 2023 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $-0.47 | — | — | — |
| 2022 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $-0.35 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $-0.53 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $-1.44 | — | — | — |
| 2019 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $-9.52 | — | — | — |
| 2018 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $-13.24 | — | — | — |
| 2017 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $-44.54 | — | — | — |
| 2016 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $-145.06 | — | — | — |
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Start ComparisonOPTT — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying OPTT stock.
How much dividend does OPTT pay per share?
Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. (OPTT) pays a trailing 12-month dividend of N/A per share, with a current dividend yield of N/A. Payments are made quarterly.
When is OPTT's next ex-dividend date?
OPTT's most recent ex-dividend date is N/A. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment. OPTT typically pays dividends quarterly.
Is OPTT's dividend safe?
OPTT's dividend safety is rated "Unknown" based on an earnings payout ratio of N/A and FCF payout ratio of N/A. The dividend history does not yet show a prolonged growth streak.
How many years has OPTT increased its dividend?
OPTT has not maintained a consecutive growth streak recently. The 5-year dividend CAGR is N/A.
How often does OPTT pay dividends?
Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. pays dividends quarterly. The trailing 12-month total is N/A per share. Dividend data on this page covers 20+ years from 2005 to 2025.
How much would $10,000 invested in OPTT grow with dividend reinvestment?
With dividends reinvested (DRIP), $10,000 invested in OPTT five years ago would be worth approximately $1,536 today. This includes both price appreciation and compounded dividend reinvestment. Use the DRIP calculator above for other time periods.
What is OPTT's yield on cost for long-term holders?
OPTT's yield on cost — the current dividend divided by the original purchase price — is N/A for a 5-year holding period. This means long-term holders earn a higher effective yield than today's N/A market yield, thanks to the lower original cost basis.