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UNITED
STATES
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form
8-K
Current
Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Act of 1934
Date
of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 15, 2025
Ocean
Power Technologies, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware |
|
001-33417
|
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22-2535818
|
(State
or other jurisdiction
of
incorporation) |
|
(Commission
File
Number) |
|
(I.R.S.
Employer
Identification
No.) |
28
Engelhard Drive, Suite B
Monroe
Township, New Jersey |
|
08831
|
| (Address
of principal executive offices) |
|
(Zip
Code)
|
(609)
730-0400
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Check
the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under
any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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☐ |
Written
communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
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☐ |
Soliciting
material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
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☐ |
Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14-2(b)) |
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☐ |
Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CRF 240.133-4(c)) |
Securities
registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
| Title
of each class |
|
Trading
Symbol (s) |
|
Name
of each exchange on which registered |
| Common
Stock, $0.001 Par Value |
|
OPTT |
|
NYSE
American |
| Series
A Preferred Stock Purchase Rights |
|
N/A |
|
NYSE
American |
Indicate
by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR 230.405)
or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR 240.12b-2).
Emerging
growth company ☐
If
an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying
with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.☐
| Item
2.02. |
Results
of Operations and Financial Condition. |
On
September 15, 2025, Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its financial results
for its fiscal first quarter ended July 31, 2025. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and is incorporated
herein by reference.
In
accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information set forth in Item 2.02 and in the attached Exhibit 99.1 shall be
deemed to be “furnished” and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934, as amended.
On
September 15, 2025, the Company issued a press release announcing a new U.S. strategic partnership. A copy of the press release is attached
hereto as Exhibit 99.2 and is hereby incorporated by reference.
| Item
9.01 |
Financial
Statements and Exhibits. |
| Exhibit
Number |
|
Description |
| |
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| *99.1 |
|
Press release dated September 15, 2025 regarding fiscal first quarter earnings. |
| *99.2 |
|
Press release dated September 15, 2025 regarding a strategic partnership. |
| 104 |
|
Cover
Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) |
*Furnished
herewith.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant
to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by
the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Date:
September 16, 2025
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OCEAN
POWER TECHNOLOGIES, INC. |
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|
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/s/
Philipp Stratmann |
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Philipp
Stratmann |
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President and Chief Executive Officer |