OPTT S-1: Shelf registration
Ocean Power Technologies
Filed with the SEC on · accession 0001493152-26-050261
OPTT filed a S-1 (registration (ipo / new shares)) with the SEC on Nov 5, 2026. Ocean Power Technologies entered into a placement agency agreement with D. The stock moved -14.4% by the first close after the filing.
Summary of the filing
Ocean Power Technologies entered into a placement agency agreement with D. Boral Capital LLC to serve as exclusive placement agent for a best-efforts offering of common stock, pre-funded warrants, and common warrants under an existing S-1 registration statement. The placement agent will receive a 6.0% cash fee on gross proceeds.
Key details
How OPTT stock reacted
Close before
$0.44
Nov 4, 2026
First close after
-14.44%
$0.38
5 trading days
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Since filing
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What did OPTT file with the SEC on Nov 5, 2026?
OPTT filed a S-1 (Shelf registration). Ocean Power Technologies entered into a placement agency agreement with D. Boral Capital LLC to serve as exclusive placement agent for a best-efforts offering of common stock, pre-funded warrants, and common warrants under an existing S-1 registration statement. The placement agent will receive a 6.0% cash fee on gross proceeds.
What does a shelf registration mean for OPTT stock?
New shares dilute existing holders and are often sold at a discount to the market price.
How do I read a S-1?
Registers new shares for sale, often for an IPO. Read "Use of proceeds": what the money is for. Check how many new shares there are versus shares outstanding (dilution).
Why are SEC filings important?
Public companies must tell the SEC about anything that can change their value — results, leadership changes, big deals, new shares, bankruptcy. Filings are the official source, often before the news. A S-1 (registration (ipo / new shares)): Registers new shares for sale, often for an IPO.
How did OPTT stock react to this filing?
OPTT closed at $0.44 before the filing and $0.38 on Nov 5, 2026 (-14.44%).
Other OPTT SEC filings
- 8-K · Material agreementNov 3, 2026
- DEF 14A · Stock splitOct 29, 2026
- S-1 · Shelf registrationOct 29, 2026
- 8-K · Auditor changeOct 28, 2026
- EFFECT · Shelf registrationOct 14, 2026
- 424B5 · Shelf registrationOct 14, 2026
- 8-K · Cfo changeOct 7, 2026
- 8-K · Cfo changeOct 7, 2026
- 8-K · Material agreementSep 25, 2026
- S-1 · SEC filingSep 25, 2026
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