Ocean Power Technologies (AMEX:OPTT) currently has a daily average trading volume of 30.92M but it saw 171008589 shares traded in last market. With a market cap of 172.76M USD, the company’s current market price of $1.02 came rising about 15.91 while comparing to the previous closing price of $0.88. In past 52 weeks, the stock remained buoying in the range of price level as high as $0.95 and as low as $0.12. In the recent trading on the day, stock has struck highest price mark of $0.73 while lowest mark touched by it was $1.37.
Taking a look at 20-day trading activity of Ocean Power Technologies (OPTT) gives us an average price of $0.4051, while its current price level is 7.37% below from 52-week high level whereas it is 750.00% above from lowest level seen by the stock during that period. Simple moving average of 50 days or SMA-50 of the stock’s closing price is $0.2777 while that of 200 days or SMA-200 reads an average of $0.2316. A closer look into the stock’s movement over the week reveals that its volatility is standing at 51.72% during that period while stretching the period over a month that decreases to 26.66%. It is also necessary to take a look into other indicators of a stock too, to get a better idea about its price movement. And in doing so, we find stock’s 14-day relative strength index (RSI) standing at 83.96 which implies that the stock is in overbought territory.
UBS issued its recommendations for the stock as it reiterated the price target for the stock in the range of between $19 and $14.
Over the week, OPTT’s stock price is moving 205.39% up while it is 104.00% when we observe its performance for the past one month. Year-to-date it is 222.78% up and over the past year, the stock is showing an upside performance of 222.78%.
The company is expected to be releasing its next quarterly report in February, for which analysts forecasted an EPS of 0 while estimate for next year EPS is 0.
Currently, Ocean Power Technologies’s total number of outstanding shares is 146.13M. Company’s return on investment (ROI) stands at -92.44% and return on equity (ROE) at -80.33%. Stock’s beta reads 2.72. Stock has a price to book (P/B) ratio of 5.75 while price to sale or P/S ratio amounts to 24.40. Its return on asset (ROA) is -64.89% on average.
