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Stocks/OPTT/SEC Filings/EFFECT Oct 14, 2026

OPTT EFFECT: Shelf registration

Ocean Power Technologies

Filed with the SEC on Oct 14, 2026 · accession 9999999995-26-003237

OPTT filed a EFFECT (effect) with the SEC on Oct 14, 2026. Ocean Power Technologies filed an EFFECT notice indicating the SEC declared a registration statement effective. The stock moved -8.4% by the first close after the filing.

Summary of the filing

Ocean Power Technologies filed an EFFECT notice indicating the SEC declared a registration statement effective. The filing is a routine effectiveness notice for a shelf or offering registration.

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Key details

RegistrantOcean Power Technologies, Inc.

How OPTT stock reacted

Close before

$0.72

Oct 13, 2026

First close after

-8.45%

$0.66

5 trading days

-23.83%

$0.55

Since filing

-47.65%

$0.38

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Frequently asked questions

What did OPTT file with the SEC on Oct 14, 2026?

OPTT filed a EFFECT (Shelf registration). Ocean Power Technologies filed an EFFECT notice indicating the SEC declared a registration statement effective. The filing is a routine effectiveness notice for a shelf or offering registration.

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 EFFECT?

A report the company filed with the SEC (the US market regulator). Start with the summary, then the key amounts and names. Compare it with the company’s earlier filings.

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 EFFECT (effect): A report the company filed with the SEC (the US market regulator).

How did OPTT stock react to this filing?

OPTT closed at $0.72 before the filing and $0.66 on Oct 14, 2026 (-8.45%). Five trading days later: $0.55 (-23.83%).

Other OPTT SEC filings

  • S-1 · Shelf registrationNov 5, 2026
  • 8-K · Material agreementNov 3, 2026
  • DEF 14A · Stock splitOct 29, 2026
  • S-1 · Shelf registrationOct 29, 2026
  • 8-K · Auditor changeOct 28, 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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Source: SEC EDGAR filing 9999999995-26-003237. The summary and key details are extracted by SEPT from the filing and may contain errors. Price reaction uses daily closing prices. Not financial advice.