Ocean Power Technologies Inc (OPTT) Return on Assets ROA from the first quarter of 2026 to first quarter of 2026 and for the year 2026, Average High and Low, Fundamental Ratios from Jul 31 2026 to Jul 31 2025 - CSIMarket
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Ocean Power Technologies Inc   (NYSEAMER: OPTT)
    Sector • Utilities    Industry • Electric Utilities
   Industry • Electric Utilities
   Sector • Utilities


Ocean Power Technologies Inc 's ROA from the first quarter of 2026 to the first quarter of 2026 and 5 Year Period

Return on Assets, Quarterly Results, Trends, Rankings, Statistics


What is Ocean Power Technologies Inc 's ROA in the first quarter of 2026?
Ocean Power Technologies Inc recorded a cumulative net loss of $-52 million during 12 months ending in the first quarter of 2026, resulting in a negative return on assets (ROA) of -139.91%.

However, within the Utilities sector 140 other companies had a higher return on assets. While return on assets, the total ranking has deteriorated compared to the fourth quarter of 2026 from 4356 to 4966.

What is ROA?



Return On Assets (Jul 31 2026)
I. Quarter
(Apr 30 2026)
IV. Quarter
(Jan 31 2026)
III. Quarter
(Oct 31 2025)
II. Quarter
(Jul 31 2025)
I. Quarter
Y / Y Total Assets Change 5.7 % 29.65 % 7.28 % 45.91 % 25.49 %
Y / Y Net Income Change - - - - -
Net Income (TTM) in million -52 -49 -36 -31 -24
Return On Assets (TTM) -139.91 % -133.42 % -104.72 % -92.62 % -79.46 %
OPTT's Total Ranking # 4966 # 4356 # 4341 # 4377 # 5078
Total Assets (TTM) in million 39 40 31 39 37
Seq. Total Assets Change -3.05 % 29.65 % -21.68 % 7.37 % 18.92 %
Seq. Net Income Change - - - - -



Return On Assets Company Ranking
Within: No.
Industry # 80
Sector # 141
Overall # 5016

Return On Assets Statistics
High Average Low
-22.95 %
-65.88 %
-139.91 %
(Jan 31 2022)   (Jul 31 2026)



  News about Ocean Power Technologies Inc Return on Assets ROA

Navigating Rough Waters Ocean Power Technologies Lands $1M Navy Contract Amid Financial Challenges,

Navigating Rough Waters: Ocean Power Technologies Lands $1M Navy Contract Amid Financial Challenges Ocean Power Technologies Inc. (OPT), a New Jersey-based company specializing in autonomous maritime technologies, has been awarded a $1 million contract by the U.S. Navy s Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Pacific. This contract aims to enhance autonomous maritime technologies as part of the Navy s Project Overmatch initiative. While this milestone underscores OPT s critical role in advancing naval technological capabilities, the company s financial struggles create a compelling backdrop to this recent achievement. A Strategic Win in Tough Times The contract awarded by NIWC Pacific highlights OPT s advanced capabilities in the autonomous maritime sector. Project Overmatch, a significant initiative by the Navy, seeks to develop and deploy next-generation warfighting networks which leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning to enhance combat readiness and operational efficiency. OPT s technologies will contribute to creating sophisticated maritime systems capable of autonomous decision-making and operation, thereby strengthening the Navy s edge in modern maritime warfare.

Ocean Power Technologies Advances Wave Energy Efforts Despite Financial Setbacks

Ocean Power Technologies Inc. has made significant strides in the evolution of renewable energy deployment with the completion of a long-term testing phase for its next-generation PowerBuoy system. This innovative technology has demonstrated its viability through an impressive duration of over four months of continuous operation with the Merrows-equipped system. The successful testing highlights the potential of wave energy as a robust and sustainable alternative to traditional power sources.However, while the development represents a promising advance in ocean energy technology, the financial outlook for Ocean Power Technologies remains under scrutiny. In the third quarter of 2024, the company recorded a cumulative net loss of $27 million, leading to a concerning negative return on assets (ROA) of -51%. This financial performance places Ocean Power Technologies among the lower ranks within the Utilities sector, where 102 other companies reported a higher return on assets during the same period.

Harnessing the Waves Ocean Power Technologies Sets Sail for Global Expansion

In a rapidly evolving energy landscape, where renewable solutions are paramount, Ocean Power Technologies (OPT) has emerged as a formidable player in the harnessing of oceanic energy. With the global push towards sustainability and the growing need for innovative offshore solutions, OPT is capitalizing on its unique offerings and strategic partnerships to cement its presence across continents. Recent developments showcase a confluence of ambition and innovation as the company expands its global footprint through key reseller agreements in every continent and progresses with its Unmanned Surface Vehicle (USV) initiatives. Strategic Partnerships: A Key to Global ReachOcean Power Technologies has made substantial strides to broaden its scope through strategic reseller agreements. By partnering with key players across different continents, the company not only enhances its market presence but also fortifies its relationships with critical sectors, particularly in allied defense. The recent announcement of these reseller partnerships indicates OPT s keen understanding of the intricacies of global markets and its ability to adapt to regional needs.

Ocean Power Technologies Navigates Uncharted Waters: Innovative Technologies Clash with Financial Challenges



Ocean Power Technologies (OPT) has recently reached an agreement with the US government for the delivery of multiple Unmanned Surface Vehicles (USVs), further enhancing ocean security through innovative unmanned marine technologies. In addition, OPT has secured a sole-source government contract for multiple WAM-Vs, marking significant progress for the company. However, amidst these advancements, OPT s financial performance has been a cause for concern, with a substantial net loss and a negative return on assets (ROA). This article aims to delve into the facts and assess the impact of these financial challenges on the company.
Facts:
1. OPT has reached an agreement in principle with the US government for the delivery of multiple Unmanned Surface Vehicles.
2. OPT has secured a sole-source contract with the US government for multiple WAM-Vs, enhancing ocean security with innovative unmanned marine technologies.
3. During the 12 months ending in the third quarter of 2024, OPT recorded a cumulative net loss of $-27 million.
4. OPT s negative return on assets (ROA) for the same period stood at -51%.
5. Among companies within the Utilities sector, 102 other companies had a higher return on assets.
6. The total ranking of OPT s return on assets has deteriorated from the fourth quarter of 2023 to 3608.

Ocean Power Technologies Secures Lucrative Purchase Orders in Latin America, Fueling Growth and Path to Sustainability


Ocean Power Technologies (OPT) has announced the successful acquisition of $1.5 million worth of purchase orders for its Wave Power Buoy and USV (Unmanned Surface Vehicle) - commonly referred to as WAM-V (Wave Adaptive Modular Vessel) - in Latin America. This significant achievement not only supports OPT s drive towards profitability but also opens up opportunities for further expansion in the region.
The recent purchase orders mark a major milestone for OPT, as it strengthens its foothold in Latin America. The WAM-V USVs are specifically designed to operate autonomously or remotely in various maritime applications, including defense, security, oil and gas, and environmental monitoring.




Financial Statements
Ocean Power Technologies Inc 's Assets $ 39 million OPTT's Balance sheet
Ocean Power Technologies Inc 's Income $ -11 million Quarterly OPTT's Income Statement
OPTT's Income by Division See OPTT's Income by Division



Annual Return On Assets (Apr 30 2026)
FY 2026
(Apr 30 2025)
FY 2025
(Apr 30 2024)
FY 2024
(Apr 30 2023)
FY 2023
(Apr 30 2022)
FY 2022
Y / Y Total Assets Change 37.86 % 7.28 % -46.22 % -27.28 % -15.03 %
Total Assets in million 42 31 29 53 73
Y / Y Net Income Change - - - - -
Net Income in million -49 -22 -27 -26 -19
Annual Return On Assets -115.19 % -69.86 % -95.75 % -49.32 % -25.72 %




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