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Ocean Power Technologies filings document material events for an operating company commercializing marine power, data, autonomous surface vessel and maritime domain awareness systems. Recent 8-K reports cover securities purchase agreements for convertible notes, product and program updates involving PowerBuoy® and WAM-V® systems, preliminary operating results, Regulation FD communications, and press releases tied to government and commercial maritime deployments.
The filing record also includes governance and capital-structure disclosures, including equity incentive plan amendments, annual meeting voting results, common stock issuance mechanics, note conversion terms, covenants, interest provisions and beneficial ownership caps. These documents formalize OPTT disclosures on financing, stockholder votes, executive-compensation plans, operational updates, customer programs, and public-company reporting obligations.
Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. Senior VP and CFO Robert Patrick Powers reported a disposition of common stock related to tax withholding. On March 5, 2026, 437,550 shares of common stock were withheld at an aggregate estimated price of $0.434 per share to satisfy tax obligations upon the vesting of restricted stock units. After this tax-withholding disposition, he directly owned 1,037,129 shares of Ocean Power Technologies common stock.
Ocean Power Technologies filed a current report describing a press release about global security tensions and the role of its autonomous maritime systems. The company highlights how instability in the Middle East has put more attention on protecting shipping lanes and offshore energy infrastructure.
OPT states that its regional partners and team members in the Middle East are safe and that operations and customer support continue without disruption. The release emphasizes its autonomous platforms, including PowerBuoy and WAM-V vessels, which are designed for long-duration unmanned monitoring, communications, and infrastructure protection in challenging environments.
The company notes continued engagement with U.S. and allied defense, security, and energy stakeholders to advance autonomous offshore capabilities, and includes standard forward-looking statement language referencing potential risks and uncertainties related to adoption and performance of its systems.
Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. reported new operational milestones and a fresh government contract. The company shipped a WAM-V® autonomous surface vehicle to Greece, expanding its international deployments, and advanced its offshore docking and charging program from prototype to full-scale build toward a planned 2026 early access launch.
OPT also highlighted progress in autonomous navigation through its collaboration with Mythos AI. Separately, the company received an approximately $1.5 million U.S. Coast Guard order to install and deploy previously ordered buoy systems, which is expected to contribute to near-term revenue once the systems are fielded and enter active service.
Ocean Power Technologies President and CEO Philipp Stratmann reported the vesting and settlement of several restricted stock unit (RSU) awards into common stock on January 30, 2026.
He acquired 100,162 shares of common stock upon time-based RSU vesting from a January 2024 grant, and an additional 100,198 and 392,553 shares of common stock tied to performance-based RSUs granted on January 31, 2024 and January 16, 2025, respectively, after the performance criteria were deemed satisfied on January 30, 2026. Each RSU represents a right to receive one share of the company’s restricted stock. Following these transactions, Stratmann directly beneficially owns 2,833,452 shares of Ocean Power Technologies common stock, as well as RSU positions shown in the derivative table, all at a reported transaction price of $0.00 per share.
Ocean Power Technologies CFO Robert Patrick Powers reported multiple share acquisitions tied to restricted stock unit (RSU) vesting on January 30, 2026. He acquired 54,013, 54,032, and 173,920 shares of common stock at a price of $0 per share.
The 54,013 shares reflect time-based vesting of RSUs granted in January 2024. The 54,032 and 173,920 shares relate to RSUs granted on January 31, 2024 and January 16, 2025, which vested upon achievement of specified performance criteria deemed met on January 30, 2026. Following these transactions, he directly owned 1,474,679 shares of common stock and held RSUs covering 54,032 and 173,920 shares.
Ocean Power Technologies insider equity award: Senior VP and General Counsel Tracy D. Pagliara reported a performance-based equity vesting. On January 30, 2026, 201,442 restricted stock units vested, each representing a right to receive one share of restricted common stock. This resulted in the acquisition of 201,442 shares of common stock at a price of $0 per share. Following this transaction, Pagliara directly beneficially owned 1,181,250 shares of Ocean Power Technologies common stock.
Ocean Power Technologies director Jim Raymond Thompson received an equity award in the form of restricted stock units. On 01/27/2026, he was granted 151,189 units, each representing a right to receive one share of the company’s restricted stock, at no cash price.
These units are subject to time-based vesting in 2027. Following this grant, Thompson is reported as directly beneficially owning 151,189 shares of Ocean Power Technologies common stock.
Ocean Power Technologies CFO Robert Patrick Powers reported an equity award of common stock on January 27, 2026. He was granted 427,447 shares, representing shares underlying restricted stock units that vest over time in 2027, 2028 and 2029.
Each restricted stock unit gives a contingent right to receive one share of the company’s restricted stock. Following this award, Powers beneficially owns 1,192,714 shares of Ocean Power Technologies common stock in direct ownership.
Ocean Power Technologies director reports stock award. Director Clyde W. Hewlett received 151,189 shares of Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. common stock on January 27, 2026 as an award of restricted stock units, with no cash price per share reported. Each unit represents a right to receive one share of restricted stock and is subject to time-based vesting in 2027. Following this grant, Hewlett beneficially owns 1,133,075 shares of the company’s common stock in direct ownership.
Ocean Power Technologies President and CEO Philipp Stratmann, who also serves as a director, reported an equity award from the company. On January 27, 2026, he received 805,944 shares of common stock in the form of restricted stock units granted at no cash cost.
These restricted stock units are scheduled to vest over time in 2027, 2028 and 2029, tying the award to continued service and long-term performance. After this grant, Stratmann beneficially owned 2,240,539 shares of Ocean Power Technologies common stock in total, held directly.