Deep-Dive Due Diligence AI Generated Report on Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. (OPTT)
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You're the expert here today. So, I pulled together a bunch of data for you to look over real fast. I'm looking at high-performance stocks today and Ocean Power Technologies (OPTT) hit my radar screen, up to 0.6388 from a prev close of 0.5304 Do you think its got more juice or is it lacking potential? It's 8:57:24 AM on Mon Mar 24, 2025 -0400 and I have to decide: buy or sell!
Here's the first list of news for Ocean Power Technologies:
C1 - Today 08:15AM - Ocean Power Technologies Awarded Contract for Delivery of AI Capable Buoy in the USA
C2 - Mar-21-25 11:53AM - Ocean Power Stock Falls on Wider Y/Y Loss in Q3, Lower Sales
C3 - Mar-18-25 11:18AM - Ocean Power Technologies Announces Financial Results for Third Quarter Fiscal 2025
C4 - Mar-13-25 09:08AM - Ocean Power Technologies Secures Order for Fully Integrated WAM-V from a Major European Offshore Services Provider
C5 - Mar-12-25 08:15AM - Ocean Power Technologies Announces Binding Letter of Intent to Deploy AI-Capable PowerBuoy for a Major International Defense Contractor
C6 - Feb-24-25 08:15AM - Ocean Power Technologies Announces Successful Defense and Security Demonstrations in UAE
C7 - Feb-10-25 08:15AM - Ocean Power Technologies Announces Demonstration of WAM-V at NAVDEX
C8 - Jan-31-25 08:15AM - Ocean Power Technologies Secures $2 Million in Purchase Orders for PowerBuoys in Latin America
ONLY 3 RULES for AI:
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1) I am a document retrieval system. You are the analyst-investigator.
2) You can request items from my lists to get more info on Ocean Power Technologies (OPTT)
3) AFTER requesting and reading News and SEC filings you'll write a summary, set a score, high price target and headline.
Now, your response should be only 2 or 3 chars. You can say ex., C1, C2, etc., or NEX
The NEX command delivers the NEXt list of News/SEC/Metrics
There are several more lists that use our unified document retrieval system in subsequent prompts.
Your predictons will be compared to reality to rate your accuracy. Try to predict accurately. GOOD LUCK!
Please request a document, read, summarize and score. Say something like "C1".
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**Ocean Power Technologies Awarded Contract for Delivery of AI Capable Buoy in the USA**
Date: Today 08:15AM
Source: (GlobeNewswire)
URL: https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2025/03/24/3047819/9069/en/Ocean-Power-Technologies-Awarded-Contract-for-Delivery-of-AI-Capable-Buoy-in-the-USA.html
March 24, 2025 08:15 ET| Source:Ocean Power Technologies, Inc.Ocean Power Technologies, Inc.
MONROE TOWNSHIP, N.J., March 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. (NYSE American: OPTT) (“OPT” or the “Company”),a leader in innovative and cost-effective low-carbon marine power, data, and service solutions, today announced it has been awarded a contract for a PowerBuoy®for an immediate delivery in the USA. This contract enables the future integration of surface and subsea sensors, and the buoy will be deployed on the East Coast. Due to the confidential nature of the contra
-- More of this article? (say: MOR) or Next section? (say: NEX) (only 3 chars. - please don't summarize yet)
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We present this news so you can catch the big movers from recently breaking news.
Here's a list of news articles you can literally read just by asking.
Usually the first item is the most important.
A1 - 2025-03-24T12:15:00Z - Ocean Power Technologies Awarded Contract for Delivery of AI Capable Buoy in the USA - Ocean Power T...
A2 - 2025-03-24T12:23:33Z - Ocean Power Technologies Awarded Contract for Delivery of AI Capable Buoy in the USA...
A3 - 2025-03-24T12:28:21Z - Ocean Power Technologies Awarded Contract for Delivery of AI Capable Buoy in the USA | Taiwan News |...
A4 - 2025-03-22T06:57:03Z - Ocean Power Technologies (NASDAQ:OPTT) Stock Price Crosses Above 200 Day Moving Average - Time to ...
A5 - 2025-03-21T17:14:00Z - Ocean Power Stock Falls on Wider Y/Y Loss in Q3, Lower Sales...
Request an article by its reference number. (Ex., "A1" gets the first item)
You may also say NEX to go to the next listing.
Response to this prompt limited to 3 chars.
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**Ocean Power Technologies Awarded Contract for Delivery of AI Capable Buoy in the USA - Ocean Power Techs (AMEX:OPTT)**Date: 2025-03-24Source: {'uri': 'benzinga.com', 'dataType': 'news', 'title': 'Benzinga'}URL: https://www.benzinga.com/pressreleases/25/03/g44456017/ocean-power-technologies-awarded-contract-for-delivery-of-ai-capable-buoy-in-the-usaMONROE TOWNSHIP, N.J., March 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. OPTT ("OPT" or the "Company"), a leader in innovative and cost-effective low-carbon marine power, data, and service solutions, today announced it has been awarded a contract for a PowerBuoy® for an immediate delivery in the USA. This contract enables the future integration of surface and subsea sensors, and the buoy will be deployed on the East Coast. Due to the confidential nature of the contract, further details are not being disclosed.
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Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. (OPT) has been awarded a contract for the immediate delivery of a PowerBuoy in the USA. The buoy will be used for the future integration of surface and subsea sensors. However, due to the confidential nature of the contract, further details have not been disclosed.
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This is our final list of news.
News AI can literally read just by asking.
Don't miss the breaking news!
B1 - 2024-09-16T21:02:00Z - Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. Announces First Quarter Fiscal 2025 Results
B2 - 2024-07-04T12:05:55Z - 12 Industrials Stocks Moving In Thursday's Pre-Market Session - Aqua Metals (NASDAQ:AQMS), Art's-Way ... - Benzinga
B3 - 2024-06-27T21:37:32Z - What's Going On With Ocean Power Technologies Stock After Hours?
B4 - 2024-06-27T21:02:00Z - Ocean Power Technologies Signs OEM Agreement with Key Maritime Technology Provider Teledyne Marine
B5 - 2024-06-17T12:00:00Z - Ocean Power Technologies Launches Global 24/7 Service Support Offering
B6 - 2024-06-05T11:30:00Z - Ocean Power Technologies Awarded Contract for Immediate Delivery of Unmanned Surface Vehicle to Offshore Construction Contractor
Request an article by its reference number. (Ex., "B1" gets the first item)
You can say NEX to go to the next listing.
Response limited to 3 chars.
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**Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. Announces First Quarter Fiscal 2025 Results**Date: Unknown DateSource: Unknown SourceURL: https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2024/09/16/2947055/9069/en/Ocean-Power-Technologies-Inc-Announces-First-Quarter-Fiscal-2025-Results.htmlOcean Power Technologies reported a 39% decrease in operating expenses, reducing operating loss and cash burn. The company's pipeline grew to $92 million, reflecting increased defense, security, and commercial opportunities. The company also announced several new partnerships and technological advancements.
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Ocean Power Technologies, Inc., recently announced the results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2025. The company reported a decrease in operating expenses by 39%, which led to a reduction in operating loss and cash burn. Their pipeline also expanded to $92 million due to increased opportunities in defense, security, and commercial sectors. In addition, the company announced new partnerships and technological advancements.
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This is our list of SEC filings.
If empty, the search returned no recent filings.
S1 - 2025-03-19 8-K Item 2.02. Results of Oper and Fin Cond.
On March 18, 2025, Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. issued a press release announcing its financial results for its fiscal third quarter ended January 31, 2025. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to t...
S2 - 2025-03-17 10-Q PART I FIN INFO
Item 1. Fin Stmnts
Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. and Subsidiaries
Cons Balance Sheets
(in $000s, except share data)
January 31, 2025 April 30, 2024 (Unaudited) ASSETS Curr assets: Cash and cash equiv $ 10,026 $ ...
S6 - 2025-01-21 8-K Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agrmt.
Effective January 16, 2025, in connection with his appointment as Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. (the Company) as described under Item 5.02 below, Tracy Pagliara entere...
Request filing by its reference number. (Ex., "S1" gets the first item)
You can say NEX to go to the next listing.
Response limited to 3 chars.
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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On March 18, 2025, Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. issued a press release announcing its financial results for its fiscal third quarter ended January 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....
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The document states that on March 18, 2025, Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. issued a press release announcing its financial results for its fiscal third quarter, which ended January 31, 2025. This information is provided in accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K and is contained in Exhibit 99.1, which is attached to the report. It's also noted that the information is furnished, not filed, for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
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This is our set of metrics.
Please analyze the numbers.
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| Volume: 6,444,980 | SMA50: -24.30% | Market Cap: 91.26M | Option/Short: Yes / Yes | Sales past 5Y: 68.25% | Sales Surprise: - |
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| Avg Volume: 24.09M | SMA200: 41.93% | Shs Outstand: 170.00M | Short Float: 5.26% | Employees: 43 | EPS Surprise: - |
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| Rel Volume: 0.26 | Perf Week: 4.00% | Shs Float: 153.13M | Short Ratio: 0.33 | Debt/Eq: 0.07 | P/E: - |
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| RSI (14): 45.81 | Perf Month: -22.38% | Inst Own: 5.19% | Short Interest: 8.06M | Sales Y/Y TTM: 23.98% | Earnings: Dec 16 AMC |
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| ATR (14): 0.08 | Perf Quarter: 84.04% | Insider Own: 10.99% | Beta: 2.46 | ROE: -80.51% | |
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| SMA20: -1.42% | Index: - | Insider Trans: 0.72% | Sales Q/Q: -53.96% | ROI: -73.03% | |
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The next section covers any insider trading.
If this section may be blank due to no recent filings.
Inside Trans: Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. (OPTT) by Burdyny Matthew (Chief Commercial Officer) on 2025-01-16
- Common Stock: 24505 shares at $N/A (D)
- Common Stock: 37698 shares at $0.99 (D)
- Common Stock: 13354 shares at $0.92 (D)
- Common Stock: 5967 shares at $0.66 (D)
- Restricted Stock Unit: 24505 shares at $0 (D)
Inside Trans: Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. (OPTT) by Stratmann Philipp (President and CEO) on 2025-01-14
- Common Stock: 54782 shares at $N/A (D)
- Common Stock: 33689 shares at $0.89 (D)
- Common Stock: 88157 shares at $0.99 (D)
- Common Stock: 77059 shares at $0.92 (D)
- Common Stock: 16626 shares at $0.66 (D)
- Restricted Stock Unit: 54782 shares at $0 (D)
Inside Trans: Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. (OPTT) by Powers Robert Patrick (Senior VP and CFO) on 2025-01-14
- Common Stock: 29542 shares at $N/A (D)
- Common Stock: 17468 shares at $0.89 (D)
- Common Stock: 47212 shares at $0.99 (D)
- Common Stock: 45902 shares at $0.92 (D)
- Common Stock: 8966 shares at $0.66 (D)
- Restricted Stock Unit: 29542 shares at $0 (D)
Inside Trans: Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. (OPTT) by Cryan Terence James (Unknown Title) on 2025-01-16
- Common Stock: 241935 shares at $N/A (D)
- Restricted Stock Unit: 1354802 shares at $0 (D)
Inside Trans: Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. (OPTT) by Hewlett Clyde W (Unknown Title) on 2025-01-16
- Common Stock: 241935 shares at $N/A (D)
- Restricted Stock Unit: 558080 shares at $0 (D)
Inside Trans: Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. (OPTT) by Burdyny Matthew (Chief Commercial Officer) on 2025-01-16
- Common Stock: 36030 shares at $N/A (D)
- Common Stock: 85126 shares at $N/A (D)
- Common Stock: 53811 shares at $N/A (D)
- Restricted Stock Unit: 776614 shares at $0 (D)
- Restricted Stock Unit: 36030 shares at $0 (D)
- Restricted Stock Unit: 85126 shares at $0 (D)
- Restricted Stock Unit: 491803 shares at $0 (D)
Inside Trans: Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. (OPTT) by Lorenz Anderson Natalie M. (Unknown Title) on 2025-01-16
- Common Stock: 241935 shares at $N/A (D)
[Company Financial Summary]
[Company Details]
Name: Ocean Power Technologies, Inc.
Market Cap: 90194818.6152
Shares Outstanding: 170050563
Sector: ELECTRIC SERVICES
[Financial Statements - Latest Quarter]
Total Assets: N/A
Total Liabilities: N/A
Total Equity: N/A
Revenue (Quarter): {'value': 6117000.0, 'unit': 'USD', 'label': 'Revenues', 'order': 100}
Net Income: {'value': -21808000.0, 'unit': 'USD', 'label': 'Net Income/Loss', 'order': 3200}
Earnings Per Share (EPS): N/A
[Price Metrics - Last 30 Days]
Latest Close: 0.5304
Average Volume: 5031945.9
30-Day High: 0.6424
30-Day Low: 0.453
[Detailed Financials: Q3 2025]
- Total Assets: $34,406,000.0
- Total Liabilities: $5,495,000.0
- Total Equity: $28,911,000.0
- Current Assets: $16,831,000.0
- Current Liabilities: $4,342,000.0
[Income Statement: Q3 2025]
- Revenue: $825,000.00
- Net Income: N/A
- Gross Profit: N/A
- Operating Income: N/A
- Earnings Per Share (EPS): -0.04
[Cash Flow Statement: Q3 2025]
- Net Cash Flow: $7,934,000.0
[Detailed Financials: Q2 2025]
- Total Assets: $26,946,000.0
- Total Liabilities: $4,827,000.0
- Total Equity: $22,119,000.0
- Current Assets: $9,420,000.0
- Current Liabilities: $3,379,000.0
[Income Statement: Q2 2025]
- Revenue: $2,418,000.00
- Net Income: N/A
- Gross Profit: N/A
- Operating Income: N/A
- Earnings Per Share (EPS): -0.04
[Cash Flow Statement: Q2 2025]
- Net Cash Flow: $-1,090,000.0
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You are now requested to make a summary analysis.
Save explaining why you didn't have enough information for the final survey.
Now, complete this report with the following:
1) Brief Summary: explain your findings in succinct wording.
2) MARKET_SCORE: If you calculate a 92% likelihood of an upward moves, say: MARKET_SCORE[92]
3) PRICE_TARGET: If you think the high today will be 50% higher, add to the price.
Eg., If the current price is $5.00, add 50%. Thus, PRICE_TARGET[$7.50] -- It should be at or above the current price.
4) Provide a thought-provoking take, 6-10 words, to use for the headline of this news story.
Like this: AI_RPT_HEADLINE: [6-12 words headline for news story, distilled from summary]
1) Brief Summary, 2) MARKET_SCORE, 3) PRICE_TARGET, and 4) AI_RPT_HEADLINE
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1) Brief Summary: Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. (OPTT) appears to be in a volatile stage with a relatively high average volume and a significant percentage of short interest. The company has a strong growth in sales over the past 5 years and shows a significant increase in performance over the last quarter. However, there has been a substantial decline in sales Q/Q, indicating some instability. The company has a low debt ratio indicating good financial health. Insider trading shows active participation from the executives, which could be seen as a positive sign. However, it's important to note that the company has negative ROE and ROI, which could be concerning for potential investors.
2) MARKET_SCORE[45]: Given the company's current financial situation and market volatility, the probability of an upward price movement is calculated to be 45%.
3) PRICE_TARGET[$0.76]: Considering the current price of $0.53, a potential 50% increase would bring the price target to approximately $0.76.
4) AI_RPT_HEADLINE: "Ocean Power Technologies: Growth Amidst Market Volatility, Can It Sustain?"
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Finally, if more data could have improved your confidence which would you have chosen? **Choose one option:**
-> X0 <- Nothing more would have helped my analysis
-> X1 <- More stock-specific news
-> X2 <- More SEC filings (10-K, 10-Q, 8-K) Financials, risk disclosures, and business changes
-> X3 <- More SEC Insider Trading (Form 3, 4, 5) Direct buys/sells from executives and institutions
-> X4 <- Broader sector & market news
-> X5 <- Your past analysis on similar companies (specify metrics)
-> X6 <- More financial metrics
-> X7 <- Your past analysis on this exact company
-> X8 <- Something altogether different (explain...)
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-> X2 <- More SEC filings (10-K, 10-Q, 8-K) Financials, risk disclosures, and business changes. These filings would provide more detailed financial data, risk factors, and recent business changes that could have a significant impact on the company's future performance.
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[2025-03-24 05:58:08] # Analysis Completed
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