Energous Corporation (WATT)

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Energous Corporation (WATT) is up 546.4% since the beginning of the year. At $26 per share, WATT is trading 30.3% below its 52-week high of $37. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of WATT shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $15.

Energous Corporation (WATT) has returned 546.37% so far this year and 241.14% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, WATT has returned -42.73% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 13.88% annually.

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Mar 28, 2014, WATT's average daily return is +0.17%, while the average monthly return is +0.38%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 15.2 years.

Historically, 38% of months were positive and 62% were negative. The best month was Apr 2020 with a return of +200.1%, while the worst month was Aug 2023 at -59.5%. The longest winning streak lasted 5 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 9 months.

On a daily basis, WATT closed higher 44% of trading days. The best single day was Dec 30, 2024 with a return of +554.3%, while the worst single day was Dec 31, 2024 at -61.9%.

Energous Corporation has an annualized alpha of 31.41%, beta of 1.10, and R2 of 0.01 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since March 28, 2014.

• This stock participated in 192.99% of S&P 500 Index downside but only -17.56% of its upside - more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
• R2 of 0.01 means this stock moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index - capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

WATT ranks 84 for risk / return — in the top 84% of stocks on our site. This means strong returns relative to risk — exactly what professional investors look for. Well-suited for investors who want to maximize return per unit of risk.

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Energous Corporation. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the Energous Corporation was 99.98%, occurring on Dec 26, 2025. The portfolio has not yet recovered.

The current Energous Corporation drawdown is 99.86%.

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of Energous Corporation over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.

The Valuation section provides an overview of how Energous Corporation is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Scientific & Technical Instruments industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.