Ocean Power Technologies, Inc.
Business
Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. provides maritime domain awareness solutions focused on persistent, autonomous ocean intelligence and power. It offers integrated products and services including the PowerBuoy® renewable energy platform, the WAM-V® autonomous surface vehicle, and Merrows™ command-and-control software, delivered through Data as a Service (DaaS), Robotics as a Service (RaaS), and Power as a Service (PaaS) models. Key business areas include autonomous vehicles, buoy-based power systems, and integrated MDA software and services. The company sells and leases systems via direct sales, strategic partners, distributors, and long-term service agreements to defense, security, offshore energy, subsea infrastructure, research, and commercial customers globally.
Summary from filing dated 2025-07-24
Financials
Consolidated Statement of Income
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-04-30 | FY 2024 2024-04-30 | FY 2023 2023-04-30 | FY 2022 2022-04-30 | FY 2021 2021-04-30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | — | |
| Cost of revenue | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
| Gross profit | 2 | 3 | 236,000 | −101,000 | −1 | |
| Loss/(Gain) from change in fair value of consideration | — | −72,000 | 1 | −60,000 | — | |
| Operating expenses | 23 | 32 | 28 | — | — | |
| Total operating expenses | 23 | 32 | 29 | 21 | 13 | |
| Operating loss | −22 | −29 | −29 | −22 | −14 | |
| Interest income, net | 47,000 | 800,000 | 902,000 | 124,000 | 124,000 | |
| Other (expense)/income | −23,000 | 2,000 | — | — | — | |
| Loss on disposition of assets (Note 7) | — | −210,000 | — | — | — | |
| Loss on extinguishment of debt | −838,000 | — | — | 890,000 | — | |
| Foreign exchange (loss)/gain | −45,000 | 2,000 | 1,000 | −1,000 | 15,000 | |
| Loss before income taxes | −23 | −29 | −27 | −21 | −15 | |
| Income tax benefit | 1 | 1 | 278,000 | 2 | — | |
| Net loss | −22 | −27 | −26 | −19 | −15 | |
| Basic net loss per share | −0.17 | −0.47 | −0.47 | −0.35 | −0.49 | |
| Diluted net loss per share | −0.17 | −0.47 | −0.47 | −0.35 | — | |
| Weighted average shares used to compute basic net loss per share | 127 | 59 | 56 | 54,010 | 30,019 | |
| Weighted average shares used to compute diluted net loss per share | 127 | 59 | 56 | 54,010 | — |
Consolidated Balance Sheet
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-04-30 | FY 2024 2024-04-30 | FY 2023 2023-04-30 | FY 2022 2022-04-30 | FY 2021 2021-04-30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and cash equivalents | 7 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 83 | |
| Accounts receivable, net | 1 | 796,000 | 745,000 | 482,000 | 350,000 | |
| Contract assets | 1 | 18,000 | 152,000 | 386,000 | 190,000 | |
| Inventory | 4 | 5 | 1 | 442,000 | — | |
| Other current assets | 400,000 | 2 | 994,000 | 467,000 | 487,000 | |
| Total current assets | 14 | 11 | 38 | 59 | 84 | |
| Property and equipment, net | 3 | 3 | 1 | 445,000 | 406,000 | |
| Intangibles, net | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 274,000 | |
| Right-of-use assets, net | 2 | 2 | 2 | 752,000 | 1 | |
| Restricted cash, long-term | 154,000 | 154,000 | 155,000 | 219,000 | 222,000 | |
| Goodwill | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | — | |
| Total assets | 31 | 29 | 53 | 73 | 86 | |
| Accounts payable | 568,000 | 3 | 952,000 | 905,000 | 687,000 | |
| Earn out payable | 300,000 | 1 | 2 | — | — | |
| Accrued expenses | 1 | 2 | 2 | 877,000 | 2 | |
| Contract liabilities | — | 302,000 | 1 | 129,000 | — | |
| Right-of-use liabilities, current portion | 1 | 774,000 | 529,000 | 319,000 | 347,000 | |
| Total current liabilities | 3 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 5 | |
| Deferred tax liability | 203,000 | 203,000 | 203,000 | 203,000 | — | |
| Right-of-use liabilities, less current portion | 649,000 | 2 | 1 | 538,000 | 819,000 | |
| Total liabilities | 4 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 6 | |
| Commitments and contingencies (Note 14) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Preferred stock, $0.001 par value; authorized 5,000,000 shares, none issued or outstanding | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Common stock, $0.001 par value; authorized 300,000,000 and 100,000,000 shares, issued 172,050,563 and 61,352,731 shares, respectively, and outstanding 171,263,086 and 61,264,714 shares, respectively | 172,000 | 61,000 | 56,000 | 56,000 | 52,000 | |
| Treasury stock, at cost; 787,477 and 88,017 shares, respectively | −1 | −369,000 | −355,000 | −341,000 | −338,000 | |
| Additional paid-in capital | 357 | 327 | 324 | 323 | 316 | |
| Accumulated deficit | −329 | −308 | −280 | −254 | −235 | |
| Accumulated other comprehensive loss | — | −45,000 | −45,000 | −46,000 | −171,000 | |
| Total shareholders equity | 27 | 19 | 44 | 69 | 80 | |
| Total liabilities and shareholders equity | 31 | 29 | 53 | 73 | 86 |
Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-04-30 | FY 2024 2024-04-30 | FY 2023 2023-04-30 | FY 2022 2022-04-30 | FY 2021 2021-04-30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foreign exchange loss/(gain) | 45,000 | −2,000 | −1,000 | 1,000 | −15,000 | |
| Depreciation of fixed assets | 771,000 | 420,000 | — | — | — | |
| Amortization of intangible assets | 132,000 | 148,000 | 158,000 | 86,000 | 6,000 | |
| Amortization of right-of-use assets | 853,000 | 593,000 | 296,000 | 285,000 | 223,000 | |
| (Accretion of discount)/amortization of premium on investments | — | −290,000 | — | — | — | |
| Stock based compensation | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 721,000 | |
| Loss on disposal of property and equipment | 111,000 | — | — | — | — | |
| Accounts receivable | −395,000 | −51,000 | −262,000 | −133,000 | −245,000 | |
| Contract assets | −1 | 134,000 | 234,000 | −195,000 | 61,000 | |
| Inventory | 230,000 | −4 | −602,000 | −292,000 | — | |
| Other assets | 1 | −753,000 | −527,000 | 19,000 | 106,000 | |
| Accounts payable | −3 | 2 | 47,000 | 217,000 | 441,000 | |
| Accrued expenses | −515,000 | −309,000 | 1 | −1 | 761,000 | |
| Earn out payable | −200,000 | −500,000 | — | — | — | |
| Right-of-use liabilities | −773,000 | −514,000 | −311,000 | — | — | |
| Contract liabilities | −302,000 | −1 | 1 | −74,000 | −165,000 | |
| Net cash used in operating activities | −19 | −30 | −22 | −21 | −12 | |
| Redemptions of short-term investments | — | 36 | 65 | — | — | |
| Purchases of short-term investments | — | −8 | −43 | −49 | — | |
| Purchases of property and equipment | −505,000 | −3 | −648,000 | −145,000 | −26,000 | |
| Net cash (used in)/provided by investing activities | −505,000 | 25 | 20 | −54 | 74,000 | |
| Cash paid for tax withholding related to shares withheld | −649,000 | −14,000 | — | — | — | |
| Proceeds from convertible notes | 3 | — | — | — | — | |
| Proceeds from issuance of common stock - At The Market offering, net of issuance costs | 18 | 483,000 | — | — | 14 | |
| Proceeds from issuance of common stock - Capital Raise, net of issuance costs | 2 | — | — | — | 66 | |
| Net cash provided by/(used in) financing activities | 23 | 469,000 | −14,000 | 87,000 | 84 | |
| Effect of exchange rate changes on cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash | — | — | — | −32,000 | 134,000 | |
| Net decrease in cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash | 4 | −4 | −1 | −75 | 73 | |
| Common stock issued related to bonus and earnout payments | 630,000 | 1 | — | 6 | 477,000 | |
| Common stock issued related to conversion of convertible debt | 15,000 | — | — | — | — | |
| Operating right of use asset obtained in exchange for operating lease liability | — | 1 | — | — | — |