Ocean Power Technologies Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 0/6
Ocean Power Technologies's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -21.1%, while the Electrical industry saw earnings growing at 16.2% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 37.4% per year.
Key information
-21.1%
Earnings growth rate
40.1%
EPS growth rate
| Electrical Industry Growth | 9.9% |
| Revenue growth rate | 37.4% |
| Return on equity | -97.6% |
| Net Margin | -304.9% |
| Last Earnings Update | 31 Oct 2024 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Ocean Power announces planned transfer of Nasdaq listing to NYSE
Jun 08Ocean Power Technologies buys 3Dent Technology
Feb 02Did Business Growth Power Ocean Power Technologies' (NASDAQ:OPTT) Share Price Gain of 261%?
Jan 13
Ocean Power reports FQ2 results
Dec 07Ocean Power: Could Come Crashing Down
Dec 01Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How Ocean Power Technologies makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.
Earnings and Revenue History
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | G+A Expenses | R&D Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct 24 | 7 | -22 | 26 | 0 |
| 31 Jul 24 | 6 | -25 | 29 | 0 |
| 30 Apr 24 | 6 | -27 | 32 | 0 |
| 31 Jan 24 | 5 | -30 | 33 | 0 |
| 31 Oct 23 | 4 | -30 | 32 | 0 |
| 31 Jul 23 | 3 | -28 | 30 | 0 |
| 30 Apr 23 | 3 | -26 | 28 | 0 |
| 31 Jan 23 | 3 | -22 | 26 | 0 |
| 31 Oct 22 | 2 | -21 | 24 | 0 |
| 31 Jul 22 | 2 | -22 | 23 | 0 |
| 30 Apr 22 | 2 | -19 | 22 | 0 |
| 31 Jan 22 | 2 | -19 | 22 | -3 |
| 31 Oct 21 | 1 | -17 | 19 | -2 |
| 31 Jul 21 | 1 | -14 | 15 | -1 |
| 30 Apr 21 | 1 | -15 | 13 | 0 |
| 31 Jan 21 | 1 | -11 | 7 | 4 |
| 31 Oct 20 | 2 | -11 | 7 | 4 |
| 31 Jul 20 | 2 | -11 | 7 | 4 |
| 30 Apr 20 | 2 | -10 | 7 | 4 |
| 31 Jan 20 | 1 | -12 | 7 | 4 |
| 31 Oct 19 | 1 | -11 | 7 | 5 |
| 31 Jul 19 | 1 | -12 | 7 | 5 |
| 30 Apr 19 | 1 | -12 | 8 | 5 |
| 31 Jan 19 | 1 | -13 | 8 | 5 |
| 31 Oct 18 | 0 | -12 | 8 | 5 |
| 31 Jul 18 | 0 | -11 | 7 | 4 |
| 30 Apr 18 | 1 | -10 | 7 | 4 |
| 31 Jan 18 | 1 | -9 | 7 | 5 |
| 31 Oct 17 | 1 | -10 | 7 | 4 |
| 31 Jul 17 | 1 | -8 | 7 | 4 |
| 30 Apr 17 | 1 | -9 | 7 | 5 |
| 31 Jan 17 | 1 | -11 | 6 | 6 |
| 31 Oct 16 | 0 | -11 | 6 | 6 |
| 31 Jul 16 | 1 | -13 | 6 | 6 |
| 30 Apr 16 | 1 | -13 | 7 | 7 |
| 31 Jan 16 | 1 | -12 | 7 | 7 |
| 31 Oct 15 | 1 | -13 | 7 | 7 |
| 31 Jul 15 | 3 | -14 | 8 | 7 |
| 30 Apr 15 | 4 | -13 | 10 | 4 |
| 31 Jan 15 | 4 | -13 | 11 | 3 |
| 31 Oct 14 | 4 | -12 | 11 | 3 |
| 31 Jul 14 | 3 | -11 | 10 | 3 |
| 30 Apr 14 | 1 | -11 | 9 | 5 |
| 31 Jan 14 | 2 | -12 | 8 | 6 |
Quality Earnings: OPTT is currently unprofitable.
Growing Profit Margin: OPTT is currently unprofitable.
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: OPTT is unprofitable, and losses have increased over the past 5 years at a rate of 21.1% per year.
Accelerating Growth: Unable to compare OPTT's earnings growth over the past year to its 5-year average as it is currently unprofitable
Earnings vs Industry: OPTT is unprofitable, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Electrical industry (5.1%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: OPTT has a negative Return on Equity (-97.64%), as it is currently unprofitable.
Return on Assets
Return on Capital Employed
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2024/12/22 02:00 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/20 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/10/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/04/30 |
Data Sources
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| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. is covered by 4 analysts. 0 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Amit Dayal | H.C. Wainwright & Co. |
| Amit Dayal | Rodman & Renshaw, LLC |
| Justin Cable | Seaport Research Partners |