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OPTT vs. MNTK, GWRS, PCYO, RGCO, SUUN, SLNG, VVPR, WAVE, 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), PowerBank (SUUN), Stabilis Solutions (SLNG), Vivopower International (VVPR), Eco Wave Power Global AB (publ) (WAVE), 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 superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, media sentiment, earnings, risk, dividends, valuation and analyst recommendations.

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 company is poised for long-term growth.

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

Montauk Renewables has a consensus price target of $3.33, indicating a potential upside of 48.15%. Given Montauk Renewables' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly 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

In the previous week, Ocean Power Technologies had 7 more articles in the media than Montauk Renewables. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Ocean Power Technologies and 0 mentions for Montauk Renewables. Ocean Power Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.32 beat Montauk Renewables' score of 0.00 indicating that Ocean Power Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Ocean Power Technologies Neutral
Montauk Renewables Neutral

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%

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$5.86M15.51-$27.48M-$0.17-2.96
Montauk Renewables$175.74M1.82$9.73M$0.02112.50

Summary

Montauk Renewables beats Ocean Power Technologies on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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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$90.88M$1.24B$7.87B$9.76B
Dividend YieldN/A7.58%10.92%4.06%
P/E Ratio-1.5740.6473.1926.05
Price / Sales15.5194.2324,898.3588.42
Price / CashN/A13.8736.0559.36
Price / Book1.571.334.036.60
Net Income-$27.48M$101.88M$4.27B$265.65M
7 Day Performance2.76%0.82%1.67%2.00%
1 Month Performance-33.33%-0.07%0.58%0.46%
1 Year Performance154.22%124.83%7.95%18.88%

Ocean Power Technologies Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
OPTT
Ocean Power Technologies
0.1097 of 5 stars
$0.50
+5.1%
N/A+154.2%$90.88M$5.86M-1.5750
MNTK
Montauk Renewables
1.2203 of 5 stars
$2.01
-1.0%
$3.33
+65.8%
-49.1%$285.94M$175.74M100.50130
GWRS
Global Water Resources
1.9142 of 5 stars
$9.87
+0.1%
N/A-18.0%$271.13M$52.69M44.8790News Coverage
Short Interest ↑
Analyst Revision
PCYO
Pure Cycle
N/A$10.07
-0.6%
N/A+3.4%$242.39M$28.75M18.3140
RGCO
RGC Resources
4.1603 of 5 stars
$21.00
-2.0%
N/A+9.6%$216.85M$94.12M16.03100
SUUN
PowerBank
3.1507 of 5 stars
$2.25
+18.4%
$5.00
+122.2%
-48.1%$80.35M$43.08M-5.0015Gap Up
High Trading Volume
SLNG
Stabilis Solutions
3.1313 of 5 stars
$3.99
-10.9%
$10.00
+150.6%
+1.7%$74.21M$73.29M99.77250Positive News
Short Interest ↓
VVPR
Vivopower International
N/A$6.02
-4.9%
N/A+157.4%$60.86M$20K0.00240Upcoming Earnings
WAVE
Eco Wave Power Global AB (publ)
2.7022 of 5 stars
$7.32
-4.2%
$14.50
+98.1%
+94.8%$40.63M$170K-13.5610News Coverage
Gap Up
SPRU
Spruce Power
0.6158 of 5 stars
$1.42
+1.4%
N/A-51.8%$25.32M$82.11M-0.34180Gap Down
CETY
Clean Energy Technologies
1.5769 of 5 stars
$0.25
+4.9%
N/A-76.9%$16.60M$2.42M-3.1610Positive News
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This page (NASDAQ:OPTT) was last updated on 8/24/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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