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Ocean Power Technologies (OPTT) earnings and revenue breakdown

Latest: Q1 FY27 · 10-Q filed Sep 14, 2026 · Ocean Power Technologies (OPTT) Q1 FY27 earnings results →

Q1 FY27 Revenue up 44% year over year to $1.7M · 617¢ of every $1 of revenue lost · operating margin -885.3%

Ocean Power Technologies made $1.7M in Q1 FY27 (+44% Y/Y): Service $698K, Buoy $616K, WAM-V $389K. Operating margin -885.3%, net loss $10.5M. See where every dollar goes — costs, profit and cash — as a Sankey from the 10-Q filed Sep 14, 2026.

Revenue$1.7M
Year over year+44%
Operating margin-885.3%
Net earnings−$10.5M
Operating cash flow−$10.2M

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What changed this quarter

Revenue was $1.7M in Q1 FY27, up 44% year over year and up 5% from the previous quarter. Service was the largest line at 41% of revenue. Service added $687K year over year (up 6245%), 132% of the total change. WAM-V declined 65%.

Operating costs exceeded revenue by $15.1M, an operating margin of -885.3%. Total costs grew 103% against revenue growth of 44%. The fastest-growing cost line was Cost of revenue (+276%). The quarter ended with a net loss of $10.5M, narrower than the previous quarter's $19.3M loss. Non-operating items added $4.5M, -43% of pre-tax earnings, so the bottom line overstates operating performance.

Operating cash flow was −$10.2M. Non-cash charges added back $319K of depreciation and amortization and $1.8M of share-based compensation. Working capital and other items used $1.9M. Capital expenditures of $124K exceeded it, leaving free cash flow of −$10.4M.

Quarterly history

Ocean Power Technologies revenue by quarterOcean Power Technologies revenue by quarter$825KQ3 FY25$1.3MQ4 FY25$1.2MQ1 FY26$424KQ2 FY26$513KQ3 FY26$1.6MQ4 FY26$1.7MQ1 FY27
Ocean Power Technologies net earnings by quarterOcean Power Technologies net earnings by quarter−$6.7MQ3 FY25−$6.4MQ4 FY25−$7.4MQ1 FY26−$10.8MQ2 FY26−$11.4MQ3 FY26−$19.3MQ4 FY26−$10.5MQ1 FY27
QuarterFormFiledRevenueY/YOp. marginNet earningsOp. cash flow
Q1 FY2710-QSep 14, 2026$1.7M+44%-885.3%−$10.5M−$10.2M
Q4 FY2610-KAug 19, 2026$1.6M+23%-744.4%−$19.3M−$851K
Q3 FY2610-QMar 17, 2026$513K-38%n/m−$11.4M−$6.8M
Q2 FY2610-QDec 15, 2025$424K-82%n/m−$10.8M−$7.5M
Q1 FY2610-QSep 15, 2025$1.2M-9%-598.8%−$7.4M−$5.6M
Q4 FY2510-KJul 24, 2025$1.3M-16%-564.1%−$6.4M−$4.0M
Q3 FY2510-QMar 17, 2025$825K-54%-712.1%−$6.7M−$3.7M

Charts

Ocean Power Technologies: revenue growth, year over year and quarter over quarterOcean Power Technologies: revenue growth, year over year and quarter over quarterY/YQ/Q-54%Q3 FY25-16%+60%Q4 FY25-9%-10%Q1 FY26-82%-64%Q2 FY26-38%+21%Q3 FY26+23%+215%Q4 FY26+44%+5%Q1 FY27
Latest (Q1 FY27): Y/Y +44%, Q/Q +5%.
Ocean Power Technologies: where the cash came from (+) and went (−), TTM to Q1 FY27Ocean Power Technologies: where the cash came from (+) and went (−), TTM to Q1 FY27Operating cash flow−$25.4MOther financing$16.9MShares issued$8.7MCapital spending−$2.7MCash drawn (+) / kept (−)$2.5M
From the cash-flow statement as filed (SEC XBRL). Cash is fungible: the bars do not say which dollar paid for what.
Ocean Power Technologies: profit against cash, quarter by quarterOcean Power Technologies: profit against cash, quarter by quarterNet incomeOperating cash flow−$3.9M−$4.8MQ2 FY25−$6.7M−$3.7MQ3 FY25−$9.4M−$4.0MQ4 FY25−$7.4M−$5.6MQ1 FY26−$10.8M−$7.5MQ2 FY26−$11.4M−$6.8MQ3 FY26−$19.3M−$851KQ4 FY26−$10.5M−$10.2MQ1 FY27
Latest (Q1 FY27): Net income −$10.5M, Operating cash flow −$10.2M.
Ocean Power Technologies: diluted shares by fiscal year (split-adjusted)Ocean Power Technologies: diluted shares by fiscal year (split-adjusted)60MFY21108.02BFY22112MFY23118MFY24127MFY25194MFY26
+223.7% since FY21: more shares outstanding (issuance, stock pay); earlier years scaled for the 2-for-1 split before FY25.
Ocean Power Technologies in its industry: growth against margin (53 companies, SIC 4911)Ocean Power Technologies in its industry: growth against margin (53 companies, SIC 4911)revenue growth, year over year →↑ operating marginmedian +10%median 24%Southern Power CoSONEEFlorida Power & Light CoCEGNRGAEP Texas Inc.VSTDAEPEIXFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric CoETI-PDTEFEEAITVEETRPublic Service Co of New HampshirePPLOncor Electric Delivery Co LLCCNPPNWWELPPTLNPuget Energy IncOGEHEPORHawaiian Electric Co IncTampa Electric CoBasin Electric Power CooperativeTXNMIDAOglethorpe Power CorpIpalco Enterprises, Inc.Tucson Electric Power CoClearway Energy LLCCWENFirstEnergy Transmission, LLCTri-State Generation & Transmission Association, Inc.ITC Holdings Corp.BKHCleco Corporate Holdings LLCOld Dominion Electric CooperativeCleco Power LLCXIFROTTRORAHNRGGreenbacker Renewable Energy Co LLCSPRUOPTT (+44%, -100%)
Electric Services; dot size is quarterly revenue; dashed lines are the industry's medians.

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About Ocean Power Technologies

Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. (“OPT,” “we,” “our,” or “the Company”) is a Maritime Domain Awareness (MDA) company specializing in innovative intelligent maritime solutions. These solutions include a variety of “as a service” systems, including Data as a Service (DaaS), Robotics as a Service (RaaS), and Power as a Service (PaaS). These systems consist of a variety of platforms including the PowerBuoy®, our persistent sensor and power solution, the WAM-V® (Wave Adaptive Modular Vessel), our autonomous unmanned surface vehicle, and Merrows™, our user interface and command and control (C2) system that integrates multiple sensor feeds using software and hardware and enables artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) integration.

In its own words, from its 10-K, filed Aug 19, 2026.

Ocean Power Technologies against its Electric Services peers

The largest companies of the same SEC industry, each at its latest quarter. Revenue growth: +44% against the peers' median +14%. Operating margin: -885.3% against the peers' median 26.9%.

CompanyQuarterRevenueY/YOp. margin
OPTT Ocean Power TechnologiesQ1 FY27$1.7M+44%-885.3%
Southern PowerQ3 2026$8.8B+13%33.9%
NEE NextEra EnergyQ3 2026$8.1B+2%32.4%
Florida Power & LightQ2 2026$7.5B+12%29.7%
CEG Constellation EnergyQ2 2026$7.5B+23%7.7%
NRG NRG EnergyQ2 2026$7.5B+11%13.0%
AEP TexasQ3 2026$6.8B+14%26.5%
VST VistraQ3 2026$6.3B+28%26.9%
D Dominion EnergyQ3 2026$5.6B+24%32.8%

Source: Ocean Power Technologies 10-Q on SEC EDGAR · CIK 1378140 · Electric Services

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