Ocean Power Technologies (OPTT) surge 145.73% in a week: will this be a lucky break through?

Ocean Power Technologies (AMEX: OPTT) established initial surge of 26.28% at $0.37, before settling in for the price of $0.29 at the close. Taking a more long-term approach, OPTT posted a 52-week range of $0.12-$0.57.

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It was noted that the giant of the Industrials sector posted annual sales growth of 68.25% over the last 5 years. Meanwhile, its Annual Earning per share during the time was 45.31%. This publicly-traded company’s shares outstanding now amounts to $126.23 million, simultaneously with a float of $108.56 million. The organization now has a market capitalization sitting at $58.76 million. At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average stood at $0.1625, while the 200-day Moving Average is $0.2182.

Ocean Power Technologies (OPTT) Ownership Facts and Figures

Sometimes it is also beneficial to study the sentiment of large-scale investors towards the stock of the Ocean Power Technologies industry. Ocean Power Technologies’s current insider ownership accounts for 14.00%, in contrast to 3.41% institutional ownership. According to the most recent insider trade that took place on Nov 25 ’24, this organization’s Director bought 35,000 shares at the rate of 0.19, making the entire transaction reach 6,713 in total value, affecting insider ownership by 241,871. Preceding that transaction, on Nov 13 ’24, Company’s Director bought 100,000 for 0.15, making the whole transaction’s value amount to 14,800. This particular insider is now the holder of 358,658 in total.

Ocean Power Technologies (AMEX: OPTT) Trading Performance Indicators

Let’s observe the current performance indicators for Ocean Power Technologies (OPTT). It’s Quick Ratio in the last reported quarter now stands at 1.05. The Stock has managed to achieve an average true range (ATR) of 0.03. Another valuable indicator worth pondering is a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for trailing twelve months, which is currently 10.59.

In the same vein, OPTT’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) trailing twelve months is recorded -0.40.

Technical Analysis of Ocean Power Technologies (OPTT)

Now, what If we examine the latest scores posted by [Ocean Power Technologies, OPTT]. During the last 5-days, its volume was better the volume of 11.99 million it reported in year-ago period. During the previous 9 days, stock’s Stochastic %D was recorded 82.39% While, its Average True Range was 0.0374.

Raw Stochastic average of Ocean Power Technologies (OPTT) in the period of the previous 100 days is set at 73.92%, which indicates a major fall in contrast to 79.71% during the last 2-weeks. If we go through the volatility metrics of the stock, In the past 14-days, Company’s historic volatility was 213.51% that was higher than 144.26% volatility it exhibited in the past 100-days period.