OPTT (Ocean Power Technologies) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.20 (As of Jul. 14, 2026) — 186% Above Median

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OPTT Ocean Power Technologies Inc OPTT
41 GF Score
Price $0.20
GF Value $0.15
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Ocean Power Technologies Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Ocean Power Technologies OPTT -9.76% 41 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.20 as of Jul. 14, 2026, which is 186% above its 10-year median of 0.07. GuruFocus rates OPTT with a GF Score™ of 41/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.15 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,296 Industrial Products companies, Ocean Power Technologies ranks better than 92.73% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-14), Ocean Power Technologies's current share price is $0.196. Ocean Power Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was $0.97. Ocean Power Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 0.20.

The historical rank and industry rank for Ocean Power Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

OPTT' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.01   Med: 0.07   Max: 2.56
Current: 0.22

During the past years, Ocean Power Technologies's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 2.56. The lowest was 0.01. And the median was 0.07.

OPTT's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
92.73% of 2296 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 1.85 vs OPTT: 0.22

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Ocean Power Technologies's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Jan. 2026 was $0.003. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is $0.97 for the trailing ten years ended in Jan. 2026.

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Ocean Power Technologies  (AMEX:OPTT) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


Ocean Power Technologies Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Ocean Power Technologies Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Ocean Power Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Ocean Power Technologies Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Ocean Power Technologies Annual Data
Trend Apr16 Apr17 Apr18 Apr19 Apr20 Apr21 Apr22 Apr23 Apr24 Apr25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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Ocean Power Technologies Quarterly Data
Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Jan26
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.25 0.21 0.31 0.52 0.51

OPTT vs LASE, HYOR, CVV: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Ocean Power Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Ocean Power Technologies Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Ocean Power Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ocean Power Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.


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Ocean Power Technologies Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio.

Ocean Power Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=0.196/0.97
=0.20

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Ocean Power Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Ocean Power Technologies's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Jan. 2026 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Jan. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Jan. 2026)
=0.003/325.2520*325.2520
=0.003

Current CPI (Jan. 2026) = 325.2520.

Ocean Power Technologies Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201604 1.087 239.261 1.478
201607 1.820 240.628 2.460
201610 0.872 241.729 1.173
201701 0.765 242.839 1.025
201704 0.871 244.524 1.159
201707 0.318 244.786 0.423
201710 0.146 246.663 0.193
201801 0.000 247.867 0.000
201804 0.246 250.546 0.319
201807 0.034 252.006 0.044
201810 0.152 252.885 0.195
201901 0.279 251.712 0.361
201904 0.035 255.548 0.045
201907 0.033 256.571 0.042
201910 0.033 257.346 0.042
202001 0.115 257.971 0.145
202004 0.060 256.389 0.076
202007 0.011 259.101 0.014
202010 0.006 260.388 0.007
202101 0.009 261.582 0.011
202104 0.011 267.054 0.013
202107 0.005 273.003 0.006
202110 0.005 276.589 0.006
202201 0.009 281.148 0.010
202204 0.014 289.109 0.016
202207 0.013 296.276 0.014
202210 0.005 298.012 0.005
202301 0.013 299.170 0.014
202304 0.017 303.363 0.018
202307 0.022 305.691 0.023
202310 0.015 307.671 0.016
202401 0.030 308.417 0.032
202404 0.026 313.548 0.027
202407 0.016 314.540 0.017
202410 0.022 315.664 0.023
202501 0.006 317.671 0.006
202504 0.008 320.795 0.008
202507 0.007 323.048 0.007
202510 0.002 0.000
202601 0.003 325.252 0.003

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.20 mean?
Ocean Power Technologies (OPTT) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.20 as of Jul. 14, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Ocean Power Technologies and its competitors. This is 186% above median its historical median of 0.07. Over the past decade, Ocean Power Technologies' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.01 to 2.56. According to the industry distribution chart, Ocean Power Technologies ranks #167 out of 2296 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 7.3%.
Is Ocean Power Technologies' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Ocean Power Technologies' current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.20 is 186% above median its 10-year median of 0.07. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.01 to a high of 2.56. The Industrial Products industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.85. Ocean Power Technologies' value of 0.20 is 89.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ocean Power Technologies ranks #167 out of 2296 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Ocean Power Technologies has a GF Score™ of 41/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ocean Power Technologies' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to LASE and HYOR?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Ocean Power Technologies ranks #167 out of 2296 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Ocean Power Technologies in the top 7% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.85. Ocean Power Technologies' value of 0.20 is 89.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Ocean Power Technologies' own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.01 to 2.56 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.07 vs. the industry median of 1.85, Ocean Power Technologies has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for an Industrial Products company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Industrial Products companies is 1.85, based on 2,296 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Ocean Power Technologies's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.20 is 89.2% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Ocean Power Technologies and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.85 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ocean Power Technologies's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.20, which is 186% above median its own 10-year median of 0.07. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ocean Power Technologies stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ocean Power Technologies (OPTT) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.15, compared to a current price of $0.20 — trading 30.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.20, which is 186% above median its 10-year median of 0.07 and 89.2% below the Industrial Products industry median of 1.85. Ocean Power Technologies' overall GF Score™ is 41/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Ocean Power Technologies (OPTT), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.20 as of Jul. 14, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Ocean Power Technologies (OPTT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ocean Power Technologies stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $0.20 is trading 30.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.15. GuruFocus considers Ocean Power Technologies to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for OPTT:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.20 (186% above median its 10-year median of 0.07)
  • GF Value™: $0.15 vs. price of $0.20 (30.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 41/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 89.2% below the Industrial Products median (#167 of 2296)

No single metric tells the full story. See the OPTT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Ocean Power Technologies Business Description

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Address 28 Engelhard Drive, Suite B, Monroe Township, NJ, USA, 08831
Ocean Power Technologies Inc provides intelligent maritime solutions and services that enable safer, cleaner, and more productive ocean operations for the defense and security, oil and gas, science and research, and offshore wind markets. It provides ocean data collection and reporting, marine power, offshore communications, and Maritime Domain Awareness System (MDAS) products, integrated solutions, and consulting services. The company offers its products and services to a wide range of customers, including those in government and offshore energy, oil and gas, construction, wind power, and other industries. The company has operations in North and South America, Europe, Asia and Australia.
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