Ocean Power Technologies (OPTT) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2025)

Ocean Power Technologies (OPTT) reported Return on Capital Employed of 109.98% for Q3 2025, up 105.0% on a YoY basis from 53.65% in Q3 2024, and down 48.65% sequentially from 73.99% in Q2 2025.

Ocean Power Technologies (OPTT) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2025) Analysis & Trends

Ocean Power Technologies (OPTT) has 15 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 109.98% in Q3 2025.

  • For the quarter ending Q3 2025, Return on Capital Employed rose 105.0% year-over-year to 109.98%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jul 2025 stood at 109.98% (up 105.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 81.96%, up 513.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed retreated to 109.98% in Q3 2025, 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.
  • A 5-year average of 61.61% and a median of 60.49% in 2023 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
  • Across the five-year window, Return on Capital Employed surged 8541 bps in 2021 and sank 6387 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
  • Tracing OPTT's Return on Capital Employed over 5 years: stood at 22.85% in 2021, then sank by 67 bps to 38.18% in 2022, then sank by 132 bps to 88.49% in 2023, then retreated by 5 bps to 92.6% in 2024, then slipped by 19 bps to 109.98% in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows OPTT's Return on Capital Employed at 109.98% in Q3 2025, 73.99% in Q2 2025, and 79.85% in Q1 2025.

Peer Comparison

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1 GE Vernova 270.93 Bn 257.81 Bn 2.36 Bn 8.04%
2 Eaton 156.55 Bn 155.79 Bn 2.65 Bn 14.09%
3 Parker-Hannifin 124.04 Bn 123.57 Bn 2.02 Bn 18.36%
4 Cummins 91.66 Bn 88.48 Bn 2.24 Bn 15.97%
5 Emerson Electric 82.90 Bn 81.11 Bn 2.42 Bn 14.32%
6 Illinois Tool Works 81.54 Bn 80.71 Bn 1.76 Bn 39.40%
7 Ametek 55.40 Bn 54.92 Bn 717.56 Mn 14.67%
8 Rockwell Automation 51.78 Bn 51.35 Bn 1.13 Bn 31.32%
9 Ingersoll Rand 32.99 Bn 31.71 Bn 792.40 Mn 6.93%
10 Ocean Power Technologies 29.32 Mn 22.22 Mn -755,000.00 -

Historic Data

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DateValue
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%