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Backlog of orders refers to the quantity and combined monetary value of the products which have been ordered by customers but which have not shipped yet.
Ocean Power Technologies's Order Backlog for Technology (USD Mil) for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was 19.90
, which higher from pervious quarter (Oct. 2025)'s result by 32.67%.
Ocean Power Technologies's Order Backlog for Technology (USD Mil) for the annual that ended in Apr. 2025 was 12.50
, which higher from pervious year (Apr. 2024)'s result by 155.10%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Ocean Power Technologies's Order Backlog for Technology (USD Mil) or its related term are showing as below:
OPTT's Order Backlog for Technology (USD Mil) is not ranked *
in the Industrial Products industry.
Industry Median: * Ranked among companies with meaningful Order Backlog for Technology (USD Mil) only.
Ocean Power Technologies (AMEX:OPTT) Order Backlog for Technology (USD Mil) Explanation
The term backlog refers to a buildup of work that has not yet been completed by the company. The presence of a backlog can have positive or negative implications. For example, a rising backlog of product orders might indicate rising sales. On the other hand, companies generally want to avoid having a backlog as it could cause (or be a result of) increasing inefficiency in the production process. Likewise, a falling backlog might be a sign of lagging demand but could also be a result of improving production efficiency. Naturally, unexpected backlogs can compromise forecasts and production schedules.
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Ocean Power Technologies Order Backlog for Technology (USD Mil) Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Ocean Power Technologies's Order Backlog for Technology (USD Mil) 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 Order Backlog for Technology (USD Mil) Chart
OPTT vs HYOR, SPPL, CVV: Order Backlog for Technology (USD Mil) Comparison
For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Ocean Power Technologies's Order Backlog for Technology (USD Mil), along with its competitors' market caps and Order Backlog for Technology (USD Mil) 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.
What does a Order Backlog for Technology (USD Mil) of 19.90 mean?
Ocean Power Technologies (OPTT) has a Order Backlog for Technology (USD Mil) of 19.90 as of Jan. 2026. Backlog of orders refers to the quantity and combined monetary value of the products which have been ordered by customers but which have not shipped yet. View historical data on Ocean Power Technologies and its competitors.
Is Ocean Power Technologies' Order Backlog for Technology (USD Mil) too high?
Ocean Power Technologies' current Order Backlog for Technology (USD Mil) is 19.90. Overall, Ocean Power Technologies has a GF Score™ of 39/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ocean Power Technologies' Order Backlog for Technology (USD Mil) compare to HYOR and SPPL?
Ocean Power Technologies' Order Backlog for Technology (USD Mil) of 19.90 can be compared against companies in the Industrial Products industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Order Backlog for Technology (USD Mil) for an Industrial Products company?
A good Order Backlog for Technology (USD Mil) depends on the Industrial Products industry context. However, Order Backlog for Technology (USD Mil) should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Order Backlog for Technology (USD Mil) mean?
A high Order Backlog for Technology (USD Mil) can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Backlog of orders refers to the quantity and combined monetary value of the products which have been ordered by customers but which have not shipped yet. View historical data on Ocean Power Technologies and its competitors. Ocean Power Technologies's current Order Backlog for Technology (USD Mil) is 19.90. 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 $0.14, compared to a current price of $0.20 — trading 45.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Order Backlog for Technology (USD Mil) is 19.90. Ocean Power Technologies' overall GF Score™ is 39/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Order Backlog for Technology (USD Mil) calculated?
Order Backlog for Technology (USD Mil) is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Ocean Power Technologies (OPTT), the current Order Backlog for Technology (USD Mil) is 19.90 as of Jan. 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 45.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.14.
GuruFocus considers Ocean Power Technologies to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for OPTT:
Order Backlog for Technology (USD Mil): 19.90
GF Value™: $0.14 vs. price of $0.20 (45.8% above fair value)
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 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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