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OPTT vs. MNTK, GWRS, PCYO, RGCO, SLNG, SUUN, WAVE, VVPR, SPRU, and CETY

Should you be buying Ocean Power Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ocean Power Technologies include Montauk Renewables (MNTK), Global Water Resources (GWRS), Pure Cycle (PCYO), RGC Resources (RGCO), Stabilis Solutions (SLNG), SolarBank (SUUN), Eco Wave Power Global AB (publ) (WAVE), Vivopower International (VVPR), Spruce Power (SPRU), and Clean Energy Technologies (CETY). These companies are all part of the "utilities" industry.

Ocean Power Technologies vs. Its Competitors

Ocean Power Technologies (NASDAQ:OPTT) and Montauk Renewables (NASDAQ:MNTK) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, profitability, risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings and dividends.

In the previous week, Montauk Renewables had 4 more articles in the media than Ocean Power Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Montauk Renewables and 3 mentions for Ocean Power Technologies. Montauk Renewables' average media sentiment score of 0.29 beat Ocean Power Technologies' score of 0.00 indicating that Montauk Renewables is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Ocean Power Technologies
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Montauk Renewables
0 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

11.9% of Ocean Power Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 16.4% of Montauk Renewables shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of Ocean Power Technologies shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 54.7% of Montauk Renewables shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Montauk Renewables has higher revenue and earnings than Ocean Power Technologies. Ocean Power Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Montauk Renewables, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Ocean Power Technologies$5.86M15.29-$27.48M-$0.17-2.92
Montauk Renewables$175.74M1.64$9.73M$0.02101.00

Ocean Power Technologies has a beta of 2.62, indicating that its stock price is 162% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Montauk Renewables has a beta of 0.07, indicating that its stock price is 93% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Montauk Renewables has a consensus price target of $3.33, suggesting a potential upside of 65.02%. Given Montauk Renewables' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Montauk Renewables is more favorable than Ocean Power Technologies.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Ocean Power Technologies
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Montauk Renewables
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

Montauk Renewables has a net margin of 1.46% compared to Ocean Power Technologies' net margin of -304.91%. Montauk Renewables' return on equity of 1.01% beat Ocean Power Technologies' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Ocean Power Technologies-304.91% -97.03% -72.36%
Montauk Renewables 1.46%1.01%0.72%

Summary

Montauk Renewables beats Ocean Power Technologies on 13 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding OPTT and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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OPTT vs. The Competition

MetricOcean Power TechnologiesElectric services IndustryEnergy SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$89.62M$1.26B$7.77B$9.84B
Dividend YieldN/A7.59%10.96%4.07%
P/E Ratio-1.5540.4774.5625.74
Price / Sales15.2994.0725,056.56115.79
Price / CashN/A13.8735.9059.48
Price / Book1.551.334.126.15
Net Income-$27.48M$101.88M$4.25B$265.06M
7 Day Performance-6.17%-0.01%0.32%2.60%
1 Month Performance-9.47%6.32%0.95%2.83%
1 Year Performance145.11%126.39%8.64%25.58%

Ocean Power Technologies Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
OPTT
Ocean Power Technologies
0.0662 of 5 stars
$0.50
-2.3%
N/A+152.9%$89.62M$5.86M-1.5550
MNTK
Montauk Renewables
1.6887 of 5 stars
$2.10
+1.9%
$3.33
+58.7%
-52.9%$299.11M$179.55M42.01130News Coverage
Gap Down
GWRS
Global Water Resources
2.246 of 5 stars
$9.83
+2.2%
N/A-15.0%$269.84M$53.54M42.7490News Coverage
Earnings Report
Short Interest ↑
PCYO
Pure Cycle
1.039 of 5 stars
$9.81
+0.6%
N/A+3.7%$236.13M$28.75M17.8440
RGCO
RGC Resources
4.4343 of 5 stars
$21.65
+10.0%
N/A+11.3%$223.21M$84.64M16.91100Positive News
Earnings Report
High Trading Volume
SLNG
Stabilis Solutions
2.8044 of 5 stars
$4.72
+5.8%
$12.00
+154.2%
+2.7%$87.77M$70.86M67.44250Short Interest ↓
SUUN
SolarBank
2.6213 of 5 stars
$1.32
+1.5%
$5.00
+278.8%
-59.3%$47.14M$43.08M-2.9315News Coverage
Short Interest ↑
Gap Up
WAVE
Eco Wave Power Global AB (publ)
2.9251 of 5 stars
$8.14
-1.2%
$14.50
+78.2%
+110.0%$45.15M$170K-20.8610Earnings Report
VVPR
Vivopower International
N/A$3.92
+0.3%
N/A+152.7%$39.64M$79K0.00240Gap Down
SPRU
Spruce Power
0.7085 of 5 stars
$1.16
-1.7%
N/A-58.3%$20.68M$82.11M-0.26180Earnings Report
Gap Down
CETY
Clean Energy Technologies
1.6019 of 5 stars
$0.25
-13.7%
N/A-76.0%$16.17M$1.70M-3.0710News Coverage
Positive News

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This page (NASDAQ:OPTT) was last updated on 8/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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