OPTT (Ocean Power Technologies) Profitability Rank: 1 (As of Apr. 2026) — Near Median

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OPTT Ocean Power Technologies Inc OPTT
39 GF Score
Price $0.20
GF Value $0.14
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Ocean Power Technologies Profitability Rank?

Ocean Power Technologies OPTT -2.39% 39 Profitability Rank is 1 as of Apr. 2026, which is at its 10-year median of 1.00. GuruFocus rates OPTT with a GF Score™ of 39/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.14 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review.

Ocean Power Technologies has the Profitability Rank of 1. It has had trouble to make a profit.

GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the company's business will stay that way. It is rated on a scale of 1 to 10 and is based on these factors:

1. Operating Margin %
2. Piotroski F-Score
3. Trend of the Operating Margin % (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.
4. Consistency of the profitability
5. Predictability Rank

A higher score indicates superior profitability, with companies rated 7 or above considered to have more robust and sustainable profit generation. Conversely, a score of 3 or lower suggests challenges in generating consistent profits.

Ocean Power Technologies's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was -747.83%. As of today, Ocean Power Technologies's Piotroski F-Score is 1.


Ocean Power Technologies Profitability Rank Related Terms


OPTT vs HYOR, SPPL, CVV: Profitability Rank Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Ocean Power Technologies's Profitability Rank, along with its competitors' market caps and Profitability Rank 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 Profitability Rank vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Ocean Power Technologies's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ocean Power Technologies's Profitability Rank falls into.


OPTT
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Ocean Power Technologies Inc OPTT
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Ocean Power Technologies Profitability Rank Calculation

GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the company's business will stay that way.

The rank is rated on a scale of 1 to 10. A higher score indicates superior profitability, with companies rated 7 or above considered to have more robust and sustainable profit generation. Conversely, a score of 3 or lower suggests challenges in generating consistent profits.

Ocean Power Technologies has the Profitability Rank of 1. It has had trouble to make a profit.

Profitability Rank is not directly related to the Financial Strength. But if a company is consistently profitable, its financial strength will be stronger.

Profitability Rank is based on these factors:

1. Operating Margin %

Operating Margin % - also known as operating income margin, operating profit margin and return on sales (ROS) - is the ratio of Operating Income divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

Ocean Power Technologies's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as:

Operating Margin %=Operating Income (Q: Apr. 2026 ) / Revenue (Q: Apr. 2026 )
=-14.635 / 1.957
=-747.83 %

* 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.

2. Piotroski F-Score

Warning Sign:

Piotroski F-Score of 1 is low, which usually implies poor business operation.

The zones of discrimination were as such:

Good or high score = 8 or 9
Bad or low score = 0 or 1

Ocean Power Technologies has an F-score of 1. It is a bad or low score, which usually implies poor business operation.

3. Trend of the Operating Margin % (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.

Good Sign:

Ocean Power Technologies Inc operating margin is expanding. Margin expansion is usually a good sign.

4. Consistency of the profitability

5. Predictability Rank

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Profitability Rank →
What does a Profitability Rank of 1 mean?
Ocean Power Technologies (OPTT) has a Profitability Rank of 1 as of Apr. 2026. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on Ocean Power Technologies and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 1.00. Over the past decade, Ocean Power Technologies' Profitability Rank has ranged from 1.00 to 2.00.
Is Ocean Power Technologies' Profitability Rank too high?
Ocean Power Technologies' current Profitability Rank of 1 is near median its 10-year median of 1.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.00 to a high of 2.00. 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' Profitability Rank compare to HYOR and SPPL?
Ocean Power Technologies' Profitability Rank of 1 can be compared against companies in the Industrial Products industry. Historically, Ocean Power Technologies' own Profitability Rank has ranged from 1.00 to 2.00 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Profitability Rank for an Industrial Products company?
A good Profitability Rank depends on the Industrial Products industry context. However, Profitability Rank 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 Profitability Rank mean?
A high Profitability Rank can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on Ocean Power Technologies and its competitors. Ocean Power Technologies's current Profitability Rank is 1, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.00. 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 42.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Profitability Rank is 1, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.00. 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 Profitability Rank calculated?
Profitability Rank is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Ocean Power Technologies (OPTT), the current Profitability Rank is 1 as of Apr. 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 42.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.14. GuruFocus considers Ocean Power Technologies to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for OPTT:

  • Profitability Rank: 1 (near median its 10-year median of 1.00)
  • GF Value™: $0.14 vs. price of $0.20 (42.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 39/100 with 8 warning signs

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

Other Exchanges RUOB:Germany
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.
39GF Score

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