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PRESS-RELEASE ·Filed Mar 24, 2026

OPTT

Ocean Power Technologies, Inc.
NEUTRAL
Impact 5/10
Horizonweeks Processed7mo ago WireGlobeNewswire
Press release · Contract
Actionable Insight • Neutral

Traders should monitor for future deployment milestones and potential follow-on contracts with DHS or other government agencies, which could signal growing adoption of OPTT's autonomous maritime systems.

DirectionNeutral
Confidencehigh
Horizonweeks
Final — all horizons settled through T+60d
OPTT ▼ -20.95% at T+60d
NEUTRAL call -20.95% · α vs SPY -35.27% · entry $0.3700 → $0.2925
Entry = T+0 close
Mar 24, 2026
via day close
T+1d
+2.70%
call +2.70% · α +2.14%
$0.3800
settled 7mo ago
T+5d
-5.41%
call -5.41% · α -4.98%
$0.3500
settled 7mo ago
T+20d
+2.70%
call +2.70% · α -6.20%
$0.3800
settled 6mo ago
T+60d
-20.95%
call -20.95% · α -35.27%
$0.2925
settled 4mo ago

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Executive Summary

Ocean Power Technologies announced the shipment of the first PowerBuoy® system under a $6.5M contract with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security for maritime surveillance off California. This marks a transition from development to operational deployment, supporting U.S. Coast Guard missions with autonomous offshore monitoring capabilities.

Key Financial Metrics

Revenue
$6.5M
Deal Value
$6.5M

Key Facts

  • Shipment of first PowerBuoy® system under $6.5M DHS contract completed.
  • System supports U.S. Coast Guard maritime domain awareness operations.
  • Deployment planned off the coast of California after site preparations.
  • Integration with Anduril’s systems is ongoing.
  • Part of a broader program to deliver persistent, autonomous offshore surveillance.

Financial Impact

$6.5 million contract value

revenue

Risk Factors

  • Revenue recognition may be delayed until deployment and acceptance.
  • Operational risks in field performance could affect future contract awards.
  • Limited near-term financial impact given company's $84M market cap and contract size.

Market Snapshot

Exchange
NYSE

Investment Themes

Traditional Energy

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 1 press release from GlobeNewswire.

DocumentAccession Number
PRESS-RELEASE Data (Synthetic)press-3261201
26 reports for OPTT
Performance horizon
64% Hit rate @ T+5 7 of 11 directional calls Went positive at some point 10 of 11 best @ T+20▲ +868.09%Aug 17, 2026
Filters
Rows
Reports for OPTT — sortable, filterable
TypeNow
Oct 26, 2026
today
Press Release
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$0.6824awaiting T+5—$0.6040 (−11.49%)
Oct 15, 2026
11d ago
EFFECT
NEUTRAL ★ 5/10
$0.6878 $0.6496▼ −5.55%▼ −4.54%$0.6040 (−12.18%)
Oct 14, 2026
12d ago
424B5
BEARISH ★ 5/10
$0.6878 $0.6496▲ +5.55%▲ +4.54%$0.6040 (+12.18%)
Oct 7, 2026
19d ago
8-K/A
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$0.9001 $0.6878▼ −23.59%▼ −23.31%$0.6040 (−32.90%)
Oct 6, 2026
19d ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$0.9600 $0.6600▼ −31.25%▼ −30.27%$0.6040 (−37.08%)
Sep 25, 2026
4w ago
S-1/A
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$1.67 $0.9594▼ −42.55%▼ −43.76%$0.6040 (−63.83%)
Sep 25, 2026
4w ago
8-K
BEARISH ★ 7/10
$1.67 $0.9594▲ +42.55%▲ +43.76%$0.6040 (+63.83%)
Sep 11, 2026
6w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$0.1065 $2.11▲ +1881.22%▲ +1881.56%$0.6040 (+467.14%)
Aug 24, 2026
9w ago
8-K
BEARISH ★ 8/10
$0.1815 $0.1732▲ +4.57%▲ +5.04%$0.6040 (−232.78%)
Aug 21, 2026
9w ago
Press Release
BEARISH ★ 7/10
$0.1815 $0.1732▲ +4.57%▲ +5.04%$0.6040 (−232.78%)
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Report published Mar 24, 2026