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OPTT vs. PCYO, RGCO, NFE, GWRS, and MNTK

Should you be buying Ocean Power Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ocean Power Technologies include Pure Cycle (PCYO), RGC Resources (RGCO), New Fortress Energy (NFE), Global Water Resources (GWRS), and Montauk Renewables (MNTK). These companies are all part of the "utilities" industry.

How does Ocean Power Technologies compare to Pure Cycle?

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

11.9% of Ocean Power Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 51.4% of Pure Cycle shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.9% of Ocean Power Technologies shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 6.1% of Pure Cycle shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Pure Cycle had 1 more articles in the media than Ocean Power Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Pure Cycle and 0 mentions for Ocean Power Technologies. Ocean Power Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Pure Cycle'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Ocean Power Technologies Neutral
Pure Cycle Neutral

Ocean Power Technologies has a beta of 2.55, meaning that its stock price is 155% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Pure Cycle has a beta of 1.29, meaning that its stock price is 29% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Ocean Power Technologies presently has a consensus price target of $1.50, indicating a potential upside of 318.41%. Given Ocean Power Technologies' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Ocean Power Technologies is more favorable than Pure Cycle.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Ocean Power Technologies
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Pure Cycle
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

Pure Cycle has a net margin of 45.80% compared to Ocean Power Technologies' net margin of -304.91%. Pure Cycle's return on equity of 9.75% 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%
Pure Cycle 45.80%9.75%8.65%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Ocean Power Technologies$3.44M23.80-$27.48M-$0.20N/A
Pure Cycle$26.09M10.62$13.11M$0.5819.83

Summary

Pure Cycle beats Ocean Power Technologies on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Ocean Power Technologies compare to RGC Resources?

RGC Resources (NASDAQ:RGCO) and Ocean Power Technologies (NASDAQ:OPTT) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation, risk, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

35.8% of RGC Resources shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 11.9% of Ocean Power Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. 7.2% of RGC Resources shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.9% of Ocean Power Technologies shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, RGC Resources had 5 more articles in the media than Ocean Power Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for RGC Resources and 0 mentions for Ocean Power Technologies. RGC Resources' average media sentiment score of 0.50 beat Ocean Power Technologies' score of 0.00 indicating that RGC Resources is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
RGC Resources Positive
Ocean Power Technologies Neutral

RGC Resources has a beta of 0.52, suggesting that its share price is 48% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ocean Power Technologies has a beta of 2.55, suggesting that its share price is 155% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Ocean Power Technologies has a consensus price target of $1.50, indicating a potential upside of 318.41%. Given Ocean Power Technologies' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Ocean Power Technologies is more favorable than RGC Resources.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
RGC Resources
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Ocean Power Technologies
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

RGC Resources has a net margin of 13.11% compared to Ocean Power Technologies' net margin of -304.91%. RGC Resources' return on equity of 11.11% beat Ocean Power Technologies' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
RGC Resources13.11% 11.11% 3.90%
Ocean Power Technologies -304.91%-97.03%-72.36%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
RGC Resources$95.33M2.47$13.28M$1.2418.29
Ocean Power Technologies$3.44M23.80-$27.48M-$0.20N/A

Summary

RGC Resources beats Ocean Power Technologies on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Ocean Power Technologies compare to New Fortress Energy?

New Fortress Energy (NASDAQ:NFE) and Ocean Power Technologies (NASDAQ:OPTT) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation, risk, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

58.6% of New Fortress Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 11.9% of Ocean Power Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. 29.4% of New Fortress Energy shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.9% of Ocean Power Technologies shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
New Fortress Energy$1.50B0.14-$1.84B-$3.83N/A
Ocean Power Technologies$3.44M23.80-$27.48M-$0.20N/A

New Fortress Energy has a net margin of -122.64% compared to Ocean Power Technologies' net margin of -304.91%. Ocean Power Technologies' return on equity of -97.03% beat New Fortress Energy's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
New Fortress Energy-122.64% -129.73% -12.73%
Ocean Power Technologies -304.91%-97.03%-72.36%

New Fortress Energy currently has a consensus price target of $6.60, indicating a potential upside of 792.74%. Ocean Power Technologies has a consensus price target of $1.50, indicating a potential upside of 318.41%. Given New Fortress Energy's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe New Fortress Energy is more favorable than Ocean Power Technologies.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
New Fortress Energy
2 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.86
Ocean Power Technologies
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

New Fortress Energy has a beta of 1.34, suggesting that its share price is 34% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ocean Power Technologies has a beta of 2.55, suggesting that its share price is 155% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, New Fortress Energy had 1 more articles in the media than Ocean Power Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for New Fortress Energy and 0 mentions for Ocean Power Technologies. New Fortress Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.49 beat Ocean Power Technologies' score of 0.00 indicating that New Fortress Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
New Fortress Energy Neutral
Ocean Power Technologies Neutral

Summary

New Fortress Energy beats Ocean Power Technologies on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Ocean Power Technologies compare to Global Water Resources?

Ocean Power Technologies (NASDAQ:OPTT) and Global Water Resources (NASDAQ:GWRS) are both small-cap utilities companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, valuation, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk and dividends.

11.9% of Ocean Power Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 27.9% of Global Water Resources shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.9% of Ocean Power Technologies shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 53.7% of Global Water Resources shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Ocean Power Technologies$3.44M23.80-$27.48M-$0.20N/A
Global Water Resources$55.76M3.62$2.96M$0.1070.10

Global Water Resources has a net margin of 5.30% compared to Ocean Power Technologies' net margin of -304.91%. Global Water Resources' return on equity of 4.73% 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%
Global Water Resources 5.30%4.73%0.84%

Ocean Power Technologies presently has a consensus price target of $1.50, suggesting a potential upside of 318.41%. Global Water Resources has a consensus price target of $15.00, suggesting a potential upside of 113.98%. Given Ocean Power Technologies' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Ocean Power Technologies is more favorable than Global Water Resources.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Ocean Power Technologies
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Global Water Resources
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.50

Ocean Power Technologies has a beta of 2.55, suggesting that its stock price is 155% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Global Water Resources has a beta of 0.92, suggesting that its stock price is 8% less volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Global Water Resources had 6 more articles in the media than Ocean Power Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Global Water Resources and 0 mentions for Ocean Power Technologies. Global Water Resources' average media sentiment score of 0.60 beat Ocean Power Technologies' score of 0.00 indicating that Global Water Resources is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Ocean Power Technologies Neutral
Global Water Resources Positive

Summary

Global Water Resources beats Ocean Power Technologies on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Ocean Power Technologies compare to Montauk Renewables?

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

11.9% of Ocean Power Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 16.4% of Montauk Renewables shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.9% of Ocean Power Technologies shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 54.3% of Montauk Renewables shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

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$3.44M23.80-$27.48M-$0.20N/A
Montauk Renewables$176.38M1.19$1.75M$0.0273.00

Montauk Renewables has a net margin of 0.15% compared to Ocean Power Technologies' net margin of -304.91%. Montauk Renewables' return on equity of 0.10% 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 0.15%0.10%0.07%

Ocean Power Technologies presently has a consensus price target of $1.50, suggesting a potential upside of 318.41%. Montauk Renewables has a consensus price target of $1.80, suggesting a potential upside of 23.29%. Given Ocean Power Technologies' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Ocean Power Technologies is more favorable than Montauk Renewables.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Ocean Power Technologies
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Montauk Renewables
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.20

Ocean Power Technologies has a beta of 2.55, suggesting that its stock price is 155% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Montauk Renewables has a beta of 0.47, suggesting that its stock price is 53% less volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Montauk Renewables had 3 more articles in the media than Ocean Power Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Montauk Renewables and 0 mentions for Ocean Power Technologies. Ocean Power Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Montauk Renewables'average media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Ocean Power Technologies Neutral
Montauk Renewables Neutral

Summary

Montauk Renewables beats Ocean Power Technologies on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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OPTT vs. The Competition

MetricOcean Power TechnologiesElectric services IndustryEnergy SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$81.75M$4.63B$10.46B$12.13B
Dividend YieldN/A5.35%10.16%5.26%
P/E Ratio-1.1244.5415.6027.38
Price / Sales23.80208.75991.4876.54
Price / CashN/A13.2237.9953.90
Price / Book1.120.863.506.77
Net Income-$27.48M$258.20M$4.24B$332.77M
7 Day Performance3.31%-1.32%-0.52%4.33%
1 Month Performance-4.09%3.80%3.39%9.18%
1 Year Performance-19.38%224.46%62.56%43.81%

Ocean Power Technologies Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
OPTT
Ocean Power Technologies
1.2122 of 5 stars
$0.36
+2.4%
$1.50
+318.4%
-30.2%$81.75M$3.44MN/A50
PCYO
Pure Cycle
0.5879 of 5 stars
$11.40
-0.9%
N/A+10.7%$277.20M$26.09M19.6640
RGCO
RGC Resources
2.9915 of 5 stars
$22.85
-6.4%
N/A+10.7%$253.62M$95.33M18.43100
NFE
New Fortress Energy
2.1829 of 5 stars
$0.82
+11.6%
$6.60
+707.1%
-85.0%$209.31M$1.50BN/A670
GWRS
Global Water Resources
4.5224 of 5 stars
$7.06
-0.7%
$15.00
+112.5%
-31.7%$204.51M$55.76M70.6190

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This page (NASDAQ:OPTT) was last updated on 5/6/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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