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OPTT vs VST
Side-by-side comparison of Ocean Power Technologies Inc. (OPTT) and Vistra Corp. (VST): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both OPTT and VST operate in Electric Utilities: Central (Utilities), so they compete in similar markets.
- VST is the larger of the two at $50.16B, about 855.0x OPTT ($58.7M).
- Over the past year, OPTT is down 49.5% and VST is down 13.3% - VST leads by 36.2 points.
- VST has been more active in the news (15 items in the past 4 weeks vs 7 for OPTT).
- VST has more recent analyst coverage (24 ratings vs 2 for OPTT).
Ocean Power Technologies Inc.
Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. develops and commercializes proprietary systems that generate electricity by harnessing the renewable energy of ocean waves in North and South America, Europe, and Asia. It offers PB3 PowerBuoy system that generates power for use independent of the power grid in remote offshore locations. The company also provides hybrid PowerBuoy products; subsea battery systems; and payloads, integration services, and marine installation services. In addition, it offers electric power and real-time data communications for remote offshore and subsea applications in markets, such as offshore oil and gas, defense and security, science and research, and communications. The company serves public and private entities, and agencies that require remote offshore power. Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Monroe Township, New Jersey.
Vistra Corp.
Vistra Corp., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the electricity business in the United States. It operates through six segments: Retail, Texas, East, West, Sunset, and Asset Closure. The company retails electricity and natural gas to residential, commercial, and industrial customers across 20 states in the United States and the District of Columbia. It is also involved in the electricity generation, wholesale energy sales and purchases, commodity risk management, fuel production, and fuel logistics management activities. The company serves approximately 4.5 million residential, commercial, and industrial customers. It has a generation capacity of approximately 38,700 megawatts with a portfolio of natural gas, nuclear, coal, solar, and battery energy storage facilities. The company was formerly known as Vistra Energy Corp. and changed its name to Vistra Corp. in July 2020. Vistra Corp. was founded in 1882 and is based in Irving, Texas.
Latest OPTT
- Ocean Power Technologies Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits
- SEC Form 424B5 filed by Ocean Power Technologies Inc.
- Ocean Power Technologies Demonstrates Strong Field Performance from DHS Deployment and Advances Operational Scalability
- Ocean Power Technologies Announces Pricing of $10,000,000 Registered Direct Offering Priced At A Premium to Market
- Ocean Power Technologies Expands International Defense Engagements Across Europe
- Ocean Power Technologies Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits
- Ocean Power Technologies Expands U.S. and International Deployment Footprint
- Ocean Power Technologies Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Financial Statements and Exhibits
- Ocean Power Technologies Deploys Three PowerBuoy® Systems Streaming Simultaneous Offshore Data for DHS Operations
- Ocean Power Technologies Advances Offshore Charging and Autonomous Operations for Maritime Drones
Latest VST
- TXU Energy's Beat the Heat Program Returns to Help Texas Families Stay Cool and Safe This Summer
- SVP, Chief Accounting Officer Montemayor Margaret sold $736,000 worth of shares (4,600 units at $160.00), decreasing direct ownership by 32% to 9,760 units (SEC Form 4)
- SEC Form 144 filed by Vistra Corp.
- SVP, Chief Accounting Officer Montemayor Margaret sold $824,800 worth of shares (5,000 units at $164.96), decreasing direct ownership by 26% to 14,360 units (SEC Form 4)
- SEC Form 144 filed by Vistra Corp.
- Director Sult John R was granted 1,268 shares, increasing direct ownership by 2% to 77,214 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Pitesa John William was granted 1,268 shares, increasing direct ownership by 27% to 5,898 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Helm Scott B was granted 2,008 shares, increasing direct ownership by 0.79% to 257,200 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Barbas Paul M was granted 1,268 shares, increasing direct ownership by 2% to 53,494 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Crutchfield Lisa was granted 1,268 shares, increasing direct ownership by 4% to 34,618 units (SEC Form 4)