---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001493152-26-039793"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "OPTT"
cik: "0001378140"
company_name: "Ocean Power Technologies, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-08-24T13:00:14+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-08-24T13:01:11.080028+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.9
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.9
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# OPT revises FY2026 results: revenue down to $3.7M, net loss up to $48.9M; going concern

## Summary
- Revenue revised down ~$0.4M to $3.7M for FY ended Apr 30, 2026; gross loss cut to $5.9M from $8.1M.
- Net loss increased ~$5.2M to $48.9M; prior-year net loss up ~$3.0M on fair value loss.
- Audit report includes going concern qualification for FY2026; no cash impact from revisions.
- Revisions due to accounting treatment changes, not business changes; contracts unchanged.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001493152-26-039793
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: OPTT
- cik: 0001378140
- company_name: Ocean Power Technologies, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-08-24T13:00:14+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.9
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.9
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1378140/000149315226039793/0001493152-26-039793-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1378140/000149315226039793/form8-k.htm

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