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OPTT vs. OPAL, MNTK, PCYO, GWRS, RGCO, CGBS, SLNG, SUUN, NOVA, and SPRU

Should you be buying Ocean Power Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ocean Power Technologies include OPAL Fuels (OPAL), Montauk Renewables (MNTK), Pure Cycle (PCYO), Global Water Resources (GWRS), RGC Resources (RGCO), Crown LNG (CGBS), Stabilis Solutions (SLNG), SolarBank (SUUN), Sunnova Energy International (NOVA), and Spruce Power (SPRU). These companies are all part of the "utilities" industry.

Ocean Power Technologies vs.

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

OPAL Fuels has a net margin of 3.30% compared to Ocean Power Technologies' net margin of -304.91%. OPAL Fuels' return on equity of -4.08% beat Ocean Power Technologies' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
OPAL Fuels3.30% -4.08% 1.72%
Ocean Power Technologies -304.91%-97.03%-72.36%

In the previous week, OPAL Fuels and OPAL Fuels both had 1 articles in the media. Ocean Power Technologies' average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat OPAL Fuels' score of 0.72 indicating that Ocean Power Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
OPAL Fuels
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Ocean Power Technologies
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Ocean Power Technologies received 191 more outperform votes than OPAL Fuels when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 73.59% of users gave Ocean Power Technologies an outperform vote while only 64.29% of users gave OPAL Fuels an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
OPAL FuelsOutperform Votes
18
64.29%
Underperform Votes
10
35.71%
Ocean Power TechnologiesOutperform Votes
209
73.59%
Underperform Votes
75
26.41%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
OPAL Fuels$299.97M0.84$29.95M$0.0273.00
Ocean Power Technologies$6.12M9.31-$27.48M-$0.25-1.32

OPAL Fuels currently has a consensus price target of $5.70, indicating a potential upside of 290.41%. Given OPAL Fuels' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe OPAL Fuels is more favorable than Ocean Power Technologies.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
OPAL Fuels
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.40
Ocean Power Technologies
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

OPAL Fuels has a beta of 0.56, suggesting that its stock price is 44% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ocean Power Technologies has a beta of 2.57, suggesting that its stock price is 157% more volatile than the S&P 500.

12.2% of OPAL Fuels shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 11.9% of Ocean Power Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. 84.4% of OPAL Fuels shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Ocean Power Technologies shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

OPAL Fuels beats Ocean Power Technologies on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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OPTT vs. The Competition

MetricOcean Power TechnologiesElectric services IndustryEnergy SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$56.97M$13.11B$6.75B$7.07B
Dividend YieldN/A4.80%10.65%4.05%
P/E Ratio-1.0317.3541.7417.48
Price / Sales9.316,876.9828,708.6785.27
Price / CashN/A10.0735.3234.64
Price / Book1.031.933.273.79
Net Income-$27.48M$690.28M$4.27B$247.10M
7 Day Performance-29.34%-6.00%-9.68%-7.32%
1 Month Performance-35.29%-5.02%-6.69%-10.19%
1 Year Performance27.10%15.84%133.86%-7.41%

Ocean Power Technologies Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
OPTT
Ocean Power Technologies
N/A$0.33
-16.2%
N/A+52.0%$56.97M$6.12M-1.0350Positive News
Gap Down
OPAL
OPAL Fuels
3.2337 of 5 stars
$1.77
-8.1%
$5.70
+222.9%
-69.4%$305.04M$299.97M9.81270
MNTK
Montauk Renewables
2.1468 of 5 stars
$2.10
+0.2%
$4.00
+90.9%
-56.1%$298.40M$175.74M13.09130
PCYO
Pure Cycle
0.4762 of 5 stars
$10.71
-0.2%
N/A+10.4%$257.87M$29.11M19.4740Upcoming Earnings
Positive News
GWRS
Global Water Resources
2.2297 of 5 stars
$10.37
+0.9%
N/A-21.5%$251.22M$52.69M38.4190Dividend Announcement
RGCO
RGC Resources
3.2377 of 5 stars
$20.75
+0.6%
N/A-0.2%$213.61M$87.51M17.73100Dividend Announcement
News Coverage
CGBS
Crown LNG
N/A$0.20
-2.3%
N/AN/A$90.42MN/A-0.235
SLNG
Stabilis Solutions
1.8825 of 5 stars
$4.80
-3.4%
$12.00
+150.0%
+10.0%$89.26M$73.29M22.86250Positive News
SUUN
SolarBank
2.3843 of 5 stars
$2.37
-3.5%
$6.00
+153.7%
N/A$76.48M$52.15M-10.7515Gap Up
NOVA
Sunnova Energy International
4.1789 of 5 stars
$0.38
+21.3%
$5.39
+1,326.3%
-93.7%$47.28M$839.92M-0.111,170Analyst Forecast
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
SPRU
Spruce Power
0.4102 of 5 stars
$2.37
-4.3%
N/A-41.1%$44.00M$77.58M-0.47180Earnings Report
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This page (NASDAQ:OPTT) was last updated on 4/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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