Ocean Power Technologies (OPTT) Competitors

$0.35 0.00 (-0.93%)

As of 04:00 PM Eastern

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

Should you buy Ocean Power Technologies stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Ocean Power Technologies with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Ocean Power Technologies include Pure Cycle (PCYO), RGC Resources (RGCO), Montauk Renewables (MNTK), Global Water Resources (GWRS), and New Fortress Energy (NFE). 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 better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability, media sentiment, earnings and dividends.

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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Ocean Power Technologies	$3.44M	23.46	-$27.48M	-$0.20	N/A
Pure Cycle	$30.64M	7.80	$13.11M	$0.58	17.10

Ocean Power Technologies presently has a consensus target price of $1.50, suggesting a potential upside of 324.45%. Given Ocean Power Technologies' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research 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

In the previous week, Ocean Power Technologies' average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat Pure Cycle's score of 0.00 indicating that Ocean Power Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Ocean Power Technologies	Positive
Pure Cycle	Neutral

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%

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

Ocean Power Technologies has a beta of 2.55, suggesting that its share price is 155% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Pure Cycle has a beta of 1.29, suggesting that its share price is 29% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Pure Cycle beats Ocean Power Technologies on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Ocean Power Technologies compare to RGC Resources?

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

In the previous week, Ocean Power Technologies' average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat RGC Resources' score of 0.00 indicating that Ocean Power Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Ocean Power Technologies	Positive
RGC Resources	Neutral

RGC Resources has a net margin of 13.01% compared to Ocean Power Technologies' net margin of -304.91%. RGC Resources' return on equity of 11.87% 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%
RGC Resources	13.01%	11.87%	4.19%

Ocean Power Technologies presently has a consensus price target of $1.50, suggesting a potential upside of 324.45%. Given Ocean Power Technologies' higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Ocean Power Technologies is more favorable than RGC 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
RGC Resources	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

11.9% of Ocean Power Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 35.8% of RGC Resources shares are held by institutional investors. 3.9% of Ocean Power Technologies shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 7.2% of RGC Resources shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Ocean Power Technologies	$3.44M	23.46	-$27.48M	-$0.20	N/A
RGC Resources	$95.33M	2.49	$13.28M	$1.34	17.01

Ocean Power Technologies has a beta of 2.55, meaning that its share price is 155% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, RGC Resources has a beta of 0.52, meaning that its share price is 48% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

RGC Resources beats Ocean Power Technologies on 9 of the 14 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 contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, valuation, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

In the previous week, Montauk Renewables had 1 more articles in the media than Ocean Power Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Montauk Renewables and 0 mentions for Ocean Power Technologies. Ocean Power Technologies' average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat Montauk Renewables' score of -0.36 indicating that Ocean Power Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Ocean Power Technologies	Positive
Montauk Renewables	Neutral

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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Ocean Power Technologies	$3.44M	23.46	-$27.48M	-$0.20	N/A
Montauk Renewables	$176.38M	1.31	$1.75M	$0.02	81.00

11.9% of Ocean Power Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 16.4% of Montauk Renewables shares are held by institutional investors. 3.9% of Ocean Power Technologies shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 54.3% of Montauk Renewables shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Montauk Renewables has a net margin of 0.40% compared to Ocean Power Technologies' net margin of -304.91%. Montauk Renewables' return on equity of 0.28% 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	0.40%	0.28%	0.17%

Ocean Power Technologies has a beta of 2.55, meaning that its share price is 155% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Montauk Renewables has a beta of 0.47, meaning that its share price is 53% less volatile than the broader market.

Ocean Power Technologies currently has a consensus target price of $1.50, suggesting a potential upside of 324.45%. Montauk Renewables has a consensus target price of $1.80, suggesting a potential upside of 11.11%. 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)	4 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.80

Summary

Montauk Renewables beats Ocean Power Technologies on 10 of the 17 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 better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings and dividends.

Ocean Power Technologies has a beta of 2.55, indicating that its share price is 155% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Global Water Resources has a beta of 0.92, indicating that its share price is 8% less volatile than the broader market.

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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Ocean Power Technologies	$3.44M	23.46	-$27.48M	-$0.20	N/A
Global Water Resources	$55.76M	3.99	$2.96M	$0.07	110.43

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 endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Global Water Resources has a net margin of 3.53% compared to Ocean Power Technologies' net margin of -304.91%. Global Water Resources' return on equity of 3.53% 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	3.53%	3.53%	0.63%

Ocean Power Technologies currently has a consensus price target of $1.50, suggesting a potential upside of 324.45%. Global Water Resources has a consensus price target of $15.00, suggesting a potential upside of 94.05%. Given Ocean Power Technologies' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly 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

In the previous week, Global Water Resources had 7 more articles in the media than Ocean Power Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Global Water Resources and 0 mentions for Ocean Power Technologies. Ocean Power Technologies' average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat Global Water Resources' score of 0.88 indicating that Ocean Power Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Ocean Power Technologies	Positive
Global Water Resources	Positive

Summary

Global Water Resources beats Ocean Power Technologies on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Ocean Power Technologies compare to New Fortress Energy?

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

New Fortress Energy has a net margin of -164.16% 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
Ocean Power Technologies	-304.91%	-97.03%	-72.36%
New Fortress Energy	-164.16%	-253.73%	-15.46%

Ocean Power Technologies has a beta of 2.55, suggesting that its stock price is 155% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, New Fortress Energy has a beta of 1.34, suggesting that its stock price is 34% more volatile than the broader market.

Ocean Power Technologies presently has a consensus target price of $1.50, suggesting a potential upside of 324.45%. New Fortress Energy has a consensus target price of $6.25, suggesting a potential upside of 909.20%. Given New Fortress Energy's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe New Fortress Energy 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)	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
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 has higher earnings, but lower revenue 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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Ocean Power Technologies	$3.44M	23.46	-$27.48M	-$0.20	N/A
New Fortress Energy	$1.50B	0.12	-$1.84B	-$2.24	N/A

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. Ocean Power Technologies' average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat New Fortress Energy's score of -0.40 indicating that Ocean Power Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Ocean Power Technologies	Positive
New Fortress Energy	Neutral

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

Summary

Ocean Power Technologies and New Fortress Energy tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

Get Ocean Power Technologies News Delivered to You Automatically

Subscribe Now

SMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. By entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy.

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.

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.

OPTT vs. The Competition

Export

Metric	Ocean Power Technologies	Electric services Industry	Energy Sector	NASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap	$80.58M	$3.91B	$10.61B	$12.34B
Dividend Yield	N/A	5.28%	10.24%	5.28%
P/E Ratio	-1.10	43.85	20.46	23.03
Price / Sales	23.46	209.68	957.22	88.68
Price / Cash	N/A	12.95	38.74	56.67
Price / Book	1.10	0.85	4.88	7.17
Net Income	-$27.48M	$231.89M	$4.24B	$336.99M
7 Day Performance	12.19%	4.07%	-0.79%	4.51%
1 Month Performance	-5.00%	-2.15%	1.88%	3.09%
1 Year Performance	-31.99%	199.82%	53.42%	37.67%

Ocean Power Technologies Competitors List

Export

Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
OPTT Ocean Power Technologies	2.3299 of 5 stars	$0.35 -0.9%	$1.50 +324.4%	-31.4%	$80.58M	$3.44M	N/A	50	Positive News
PCYO Pure Cycle	1.0939 of 5 stars	$10.04 flat	N/A	-3.1%	$242M	$26.09M	17.31	40
RGCO RGC Resources	2.4471 of 5 stars	$22.50 flat	N/A	+7.9%	$234.16M	$95.33M	16.79	100
MNTK Montauk Renewables	2.2659 of 5 stars	$1.55 flat	$1.80 +16.1%	-19.3%	$220.63M	$176.38M	77.54	130
GWRS Global Water Resources	4.8188 of 5 stars	$7.22 flat	$15.00 +107.8%	-30.2%	$207.68M	$55.76M	103.14	90

Related Companies and Tools

Related Companies

Top 10 Stock Comparisons

This page (NASDAQ:OPTT) was last updated on 5/26/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.

From Our Partners

Get 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access for Free

Start Your 30-Day Trial

In-depth profiles and analysis for 20,000 public companies.
Real-time analyst ratings, insider transactions, earnings data, and more.
Our daily ratings and market update email newsletter.

Sign In
Create Account

Your Email Address:

Your Password:

Forgot your password?

Your Email Address:

Choose a Password:

By creating a free account, you agree to our terms of service. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Ocean Power Technologies (OPTT) Competitors

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

How does Ocean Power Technologies compare to Pure Cycle?

Summary

How does Ocean Power Technologies compare to RGC Resources?

Summary

How does Ocean Power Technologies compare to Montauk Renewables?

Summary

How does Ocean Power Technologies compare to Global Water Resources?

Summary

How does Ocean Power Technologies compare to New Fortress Energy?

Summary

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

Media Sentiment Over Time

OPTT vs. The Competition

Ocean Power Technologies Competitors List

Related Companies and Tools

Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring

Stock Ideas and Recommendations

Advanced Stock Screeners and Research Tools

About MarketBeat

MarketBeat Products

Popular Tools

Financial Calendars

Terms & Info

Ocean Power Technologies (OPTT) Competitors

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

How does Ocean Power Technologies compare to Pure Cycle?

Which has higher earnings & valuation, OPTT or PCYO?

Do analysts recommend OPTT or PCYO?

Does the media favor OPTT or PCYO?

Is OPTT or PCYO more profitable?

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in OPTT or PCYO?

Which has more volatility & risk, OPTT or PCYO?

Summary

How does Ocean Power Technologies compare to RGC Resources?

Does the media prefer OPTT or RGCO?

Is OPTT or RGCO more profitable?

Do analysts rate OPTT or RGCO?

Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of OPTT or RGCO?

Which has preferable valuation & earnings, OPTT or RGCO?

Which has more volatility & risk, OPTT or RGCO?

Summary

How does Ocean Power Technologies compare to Montauk Renewables?

Does the media favor OPTT or MNTK?

Which has stronger earnings and valuation, OPTT or MNTK?

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of OPTT or MNTK?

Is OPTT or MNTK more profitable?

Which has more volatility and risk, OPTT or MNTK?

Do analysts rate OPTT or MNTK?

Summary

How does Ocean Power Technologies compare to Global Water Resources?

Which has more volatility and risk, OPTT or GWRS?

Which has better earnings and valuation, OPTT or GWRS?

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of OPTT or GWRS?

Is OPTT or GWRS more profitable?

Do analysts prefer OPTT or GWRS?

Does the media prefer OPTT or GWRS?

Summary

How does Ocean Power Technologies compare to New Fortress Energy?

Is OPTT or NFE more profitable?

Which has more volatility and risk, OPTT or NFE?

Do analysts rate OPTT or NFE?

Which has higher valuation & earnings, OPTT or NFE?

Does the media prefer OPTT or NFE?

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of OPTT or NFE?

Summary

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

Media Sentiment Over Time

OPTT vs. The Competition

Ocean Power Technologies Competitors List

Related Companies and Tools

MarketBeat All Access Features

Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring

Stock Ideas and Recommendations

Advanced Stock Screeners and Research Tools