Ocean Power Technologies (OPTT) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2025)
Ocean Power Technologies' (OPTT) quarterly Return on Capital Employed came in at 109.98% in Q3 2025, up 105.0% year-on-year from 53.65% in Q3 2024, and down 48.65% quarter-over-quarter from 73.99% in Q2 2025.
Ocean Power Technologies (OPTT) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Ocean Power Technologies has disclosed Return on Capital Employed across 15 years of filings, most recently posting 109.98% for Q3 2025.
- Return on Capital Employed for Q3 2025 came in at 109.98%, up 105.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jul 2025 was 109.98% (up 105.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 81.96%, up 513.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed came in at 109.98% for Q3 2025 at Ocean Power Technologies, down from 73.99% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 17.0% in Q2 2021 to a low of 120.83% in Q2 2024.
- The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 60.49% (2023), against an average of 61.61%.
- Across the five-year window, Return on Capital Employed surged 8541 bps in 2021 and tumbled 6387 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
- Ocean Power Technologies' Return on Capital Employed stood at 22.85% in 2021, then plunged by 67 bps to 38.18% in 2022, then plunged by 132 bps to 88.49% in 2023, then decreased by 5 bps to 92.6% in 2024, then dropped by 19 bps to 109.98% in 2025.
- The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 109.98% (Q3 2025), 73.99% (Q2 2025), and 79.85% (Q1 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GE Vernova | 251.14 Bn | 242.11 Bn | 1.78 Bn | 7.18% |
| 2 | Eaton | 153.70 Bn | 153.00 Bn | 2.65 Bn | 14.09% |
| 3 | Parker-Hannifin | 111.44 Bn | 110.97 Bn | 2.02 Bn | 18.36% |
| 4 | Cummins | 90.06 Bn | 87.33 Bn | 2.24 Bn | 15.97% |
| 5 | Emerson Electric | 77.51 Bn | 75.74 Bn | 2.42 Bn | 14.32% |
| 6 | Illinois Tool Works | 72.86 Bn | 72.03 Bn | 1.76 Bn | 39.40% |
| 7 | Ametek | 51.86 Bn | 51.38 Bn | 717.56 Mn | 14.67% |
| 8 | Rockwell Automation | 50.08 Bn | 49.71 Bn | 1.13 Bn | 31.32% |
| 9 | Dover | 28.99 Bn | 27.35 Bn | 798.14 Mn | 12.62% |
| 10 | Ocean Power Technologies | 56.95 Mn | 49.89 Mn | -755,000.00 | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2025 | -109.98% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | -73.99% |
| Jan 31, 2025 | -79.85% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | -92.60% |
| Jul 31, 2024 | -111.03% |
| Apr 30, 2024 | -120.83% |
| Jan 31, 2024 | -107.97% |
| Oct 31, 2023 | -88.49% |
| Jul 31, 2023 | -69.89% |
| Apr 30, 2023 | -60.49% |
| Jan 31, 2023 | -44.09% |
| Oct 31, 2022 | -38.18% |
| Jul 31, 2022 | -33.37% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | -29.57% |
| Jan 31, 2022 | -27.07% |
| Oct 31, 2021 | -22.85% |
| Jul 31, 2021 | -18.76% |
| Apr 30, 2021 | -17.00% |
| Jan 31, 2021 | -24.67% |
| Oct 31, 2020 | -88.18% |