Growth Metrics

Ocean Power Technologies (OPTT) Return on Sales (2016 - 2026)

Ocean Power Technologies' Return on Sales history spans 17 years, with the latest figure at 0.22% for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Return on Sales fell 14.0% to 0.22% in Q1 2026 year-over-year; TTM through Jan 2026 was 0.07%, a 3.0% decrease, with the full-year FY2025 number at 0.04%, up 1.0% from a year prior.
  • Return on Sales hit 0.22% in Q1 2026 for Ocean Power Technologies, down from 0.06% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Return on Sales for OPTT hit a ceiling of 0.21% in Q2 2022 and a floor of 0.22% in Q1 2026.
  • Historically, Return on Sales has averaged 0.06% across 5 years, with a median of 0.07% in 2023.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Return on Sales: rose 29bps in 2022 and later decreased -30bps in 2023.
  • Tracing OPTT's Return on Sales over 5 years: stood at 0.16% in 2022, then surged by 49bps to 0.08% in 2023, then surged by 80bps to 0.02% in 2024, then crashed by -286bps to 0.06% in 2025, then tumbled by -254bps to 0.22% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows Return on Sales for OPTT at 0.22% in Q1 2026, 0.06% in Q3 2025, and 0.06% in Q2 2025.