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Opthea (OPT) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$3.41 +0.23 (+7.23%)
As of 08/28/2025

About Opthea Stock (NASDAQ:OPT)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$3.25
$3.48
50-Day Range
$3.41
$3.41
52-Week Range
$1.79
$6.30
Volume
3,000 shs
Average Volume
38,738 shs
Market Capitalization
$524.84 million
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$1.33
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

Opthea Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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8th Percentile Overall Score

OPT MarketRank™: 

Opthea scored higher than 8% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 923rd out of 944 stocks in the medical sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Opthea has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.17, and is based on no buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Opthea has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Opthea's stock forecast and price target.
  • Short Interest

    There is no current short interest data available for OPT.
  • Dividend Yield

    Opthea does not currently pay a dividend.

  • Dividend Growth

    Opthea does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Short Interest

    There is no current short interest data available for OPT.
  • News Sentiment

    Opthea has a news sentiment score of 1.87. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 1.03 average news sentiment score of Medical companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Opthea this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Opthea insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 3.20% of the stock of Opthea is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    55.95% of the stock of Opthea is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Opthea's insider trading history.
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OPT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Opthea's stock was trading at $3.93 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, OPT stock has decreased by 13.2% and is now trading at $3.41.

Opthea (OPT) raised $161 million in an initial public offering on Friday, October 16th 2020. The company issued 9,300,000 shares at $17.26 per share. Citigroup and SVB Leerink served as the underwriters for the IPO and Oppenheimer & Co. and Truist Securities were co-managers.

Shares of OPT stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Opthea investors own include PayPal (PYPL), Sunrun (RUN), Avino Silver & Gold Mines (ASM), QUALCOMM (QCOM), Ross Stores (ROST), Zendesk (ZEN) and Adobe (ADBE).

Company Calendar

Today
8/29/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
8/29/2025
Fiscal Year End
6/30/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Sector
Medical
Industry
MED - BIOMED/GENE
Sub-Industry
Pharmaceutical Products
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:OPT
CIK
1815620
Fax
N/A
Employees
8
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$2.00
Low Price Target
$1.00
Potential Upside/Downside
-60.9%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.17
Research Coverage
6 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
N/A
Trailing P/E Ratio
N/A
Forward P/E Ratio
N/A
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
N/A
Net Margins
N/A
Pretax Margin
N/A
Return on Equity
N/A
Return on Assets
N/A

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
N/A
Current Ratio
1.57
Quick Ratio
N/A

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$87.67 thousand
Price / Sales
5,986.77
Cash Flow
N/A
Price / Cash Flow
N/A
Book Value
($0.56) per share
Price / Book
-6.09

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
153,911,000
Free Float
148,990,000
Market Cap
$524.84 million
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
1.12

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This page (NASDAQ:OPT) was last updated on 8/29/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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