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Side-by-side financial comparison of ESS Tech, Inc. (GWH) and ODYSSEY MARINE EXPLORATION INC (OMEX). Click either name above to swap in a different company.

On growth, ODYSSEY MARINE EXPLORATION INC posted the faster year-over-year revenue change (-71.5% vs -155.7%). ODYSSEY MARINE EXPLORATION INC produced more free cash flow last quarter ($-2.1M vs $-16.2M).

ESS Tech, Inc. (ticker GWH) is a leading provider of long-duration stationary energy storage solutions, specializing in safe, non-toxic iron flow battery systems. It serves utility, commercial, and industrial customers across North America and Europe, supporting renewable energy integration, grid stability, and global decarbonization initiatives.

Odyssey Marine Exploration, Inc. is an American company engaged in deep-ocean exploration with a focus on the exploration, development and extraction of subsea mineral resources. Starting out as a shipwreck pioneer, Odyssey has discovered some of the most famous deep-ocean shipwrecks in history, including Ancona, Gairsoppa, Nuestra Señora de las Mercedes, Republic, and HMS Victory. Their work has been featured on the Discovery Channel, PBS and National Geographic.

GWH vs OMEX — Head-to-Head

Bigger by revenue
OMEX
OMEX
-0.0× larger
OMEX
$61.0K
$-1.6M
GWH
Growing faster (revenue YoY)
OMEX
OMEX
+84.2% gap
OMEX
-71.5%
-155.7%
GWH
More free cash flow
OMEX
OMEX
$14.1M more FCF
OMEX
$-2.1M
$-16.2M
GWH

Income Statement — Q4 FY2025 vs Q3 FY2025

Metric
GWH
GWH
OMEX
OMEX
Revenue
$-1.6M
$61.0K
Net Profit
$-13.1M
Gross Margin
610.8%
Operating Margin
1126.8%
-3494.4%
Net Margin
-21439.5%
Revenue YoY
-155.7%
-71.5%
Net Profit YoY
-170.0%
EPS (diluted)
$-1.21
$-0.31

Green = leading value per metric. Periods may differ when fiscal calendars don't align.

8-Quarter Revenue & Profit Trend

Side-by-side quarterly history. Quarters aligned by calendar period so offset fiscal years line up.

Revenue
GWH
GWH
OMEX
OMEX
Q4 25
$-1.6M
Q3 25
$214.0K
$61.0K
Q2 25
$2.4M
$135.0K
Q1 25
$599.0K
$135.0K
Q4 24
$2.9M
$136.1K
Q3 24
$359.0K
$213.9K
Q2 24
$348.0K
$215.6K
Q1 24
$2.7M
$203.1K
Net Profit
GWH
GWH
OMEX
OMEX
Q4 25
Q3 25
$-10.4M
$-13.1M
Q2 25
$-11.1M
$-14.8M
Q1 25
$-18.0M
$2.2M
Q4 24
$-5.0M
Q3 24
$-22.5M
$18.7M
Q2 24
$-21.9M
$-1.5M
Q1 24
$-18.3M
$3.5M
Gross Margin
GWH
GWH
OMEX
OMEX
Q4 25
610.8%
Q3 25
Q2 25
-216.3%
Q1 25
-1360.1%
Q4 24
-462.7%
Q3 24
-3449.0%
Q2 24
Q1 24
-306.4%
Operating Margin
GWH
GWH
OMEX
OMEX
Q4 25
1126.8%
Q3 25
-4584.6%
-3494.4%
Q2 25
-490.1%
-3241.0%
Q1 25
-3029.4%
-1648.6%
Q4 24
-824.5%
-1031.0%
Q3 24
-6596.7%
-1340.9%
Q2 24
-6645.1%
-1399.1%
Q1 24
-712.0%
-2323.0%
Net Margin
GWH
GWH
OMEX
OMEX
Q4 25
Q3 25
-4848.1%
-21439.5%
Q2 25
-468.9%
-10998.5%
Q1 25
-3009.3%
1660.4%
Q4 24
-3673.4%
Q3 24
-6265.5%
8736.9%
Q2 24
-6304.6%
-708.4%
Q1 24
-668.7%
1722.6%
EPS (diluted)
GWH
GWH
OMEX
OMEX
Q4 25
$-1.21
Q3 25
$-0.73
$-0.31
Q2 25
$-0.90
$-0.48
Q1 25
$-1.50
$0.01
Q4 24
$-1.98
$0.19
Q3 24
$-1.90
$0.13
Q2 24
$-1.87
$-0.07
Q1 24
$-1.57
$-0.18

Balance Sheet & Financial Strength

Snapshot of each company's liquidity, leverage and book value from the latest quarter.

Metric
GWH
GWH
OMEX
OMEX
Cash + ST InvestmentsLiquidity on hand
$14.5M
$5.8M
Total DebtLower is stronger
Stockholders' EquityBook value
$8.6M
$-45.4M
Total Assets
$51.2M
$17.7M
Debt / EquityLower = less leverage

8-quarter trend — quarters aligned by calendar period.

Cash + ST Investments
GWH
GWH
OMEX
OMEX
Q4 25
$14.5M
Q3 25
$3.5M
$5.8M
Q2 25
$797.0K
$3.6M
Q1 25
$8.4M
$2.5M
Q4 24
$13.3M
$4.8M
Q3 24
$12.8M
$2.9M
Q2 24
$36.7M
$7.6M
Q1 24
$36.3M
$2.1M
Stockholders' Equity
GWH
GWH
OMEX
OMEX
Q4 25
$8.6M
Q3 25
$-1.8M
$-45.4M
Q2 25
$3.3M
$-52.8M
Q1 25
$12.1M
$-13.9M
Q4 24
$28.9M
$-16.2M
Q3 24
$49.2M
$-16.1M
Q2 24
$69.0M
$-35.7M
Q1 24
$87.8M
$-35.1M
Total Assets
GWH
GWH
OMEX
OMEX
Q4 25
$51.2M
Q3 25
$36.1M
$17.7M
Q2 25
$39.6M
$16.6M
Q1 25
$53.6M
$15.8M
Q4 24
$71.8M
$18.5M
Q3 24
$96.7M
$21.8M
Q2 24
$111.1M
$26.3M
Q1 24
$123.6M
$20.6M

Cash Flow & Capital Efficiency

How much cash each business actually produces after reinvestment. Cash flow is harder to manipulate than net income.

Metric
GWH
GWH
OMEX
OMEX
Operating Cash FlowLast quarter
$-13.9M
$-2.1M
Free Cash FlowOCF − Capex
$-16.2M
$-2.1M
FCF MarginFCF / Revenue
1018.1%
-3438.2%
Capex IntensityCapex / Revenue
-145.7%
2.6%
Cash ConversionOCF / Net Profit
TTM Free Cash FlowTrailing 4 quarters
$-54.5M

8-quarter trend — quarters aligned by calendar period.

Operating Cash Flow
GWH
GWH
OMEX
OMEX
Q4 25
$-13.9M
Q3 25
$-5.8M
$-2.1M
Q2 25
$-12.4M
$-2.0M
Q1 25
$-18.2M
$-2.0M
Q4 24
$-20.5M
$-1.8M
Q3 24
$-17.6M
$-1.6M
Q2 24
$-15.2M
$5.6M
Q1 24
$-18.9M
$-1.7M
Free Cash Flow
GWH
GWH
OMEX
OMEX
Q4 25
$-16.2M
Q3 25
$-6.3M
$-2.1M
Q2 25
$-13.1M
Q1 25
$-19.0M
Q4 24
$-23.9M
$-1.8M
Q3 24
$-19.9M
$-1.6M
Q2 24
$-15.8M
$5.6M
Q1 24
$-19.9M
$-1.8M
FCF Margin
GWH
GWH
OMEX
OMEX
Q4 25
1018.1%
Q3 25
-2920.6%
-3438.2%
Q2 25
-555.0%
Q1 25
-3172.0%
Q4 24
-840.2%
-1302.1%
Q3 24
-5534.8%
-728.7%
Q2 24
-4549.7%
2605.0%
Q1 24
-725.5%
-873.2%
Capex Intensity
GWH
GWH
OMEX
OMEX
Q4 25
-145.7%
Q3 25
194.9%
2.6%
Q2 25
30.9%
0.0%
Q1 25
127.2%
0.0%
Q4 24
121.8%
3.0%
Q3 24
629.0%
1.9%
Q2 24
175.9%
9.1%
Q1 24
34.8%
51.2%
Cash Conversion
GWH
GWH
OMEX
OMEX
Q4 25
Q3 25
Q2 25
Q1 25
-0.87×
Q4 24
Q3 24
-0.08×
Q2 24
Q1 24
-0.48×

Financial Flow Comparison

Revenue → gross profit → operating profit → net profit for each company.

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