UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form 8-K
Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 14, 2017
Ocean Power Technologies, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware |
001-33417 |
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1590 Reed Road |
08534 |
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Pennington, New Jersey |
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(Address of principal executive offices) |
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(609) 730-0400
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR 230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR 240.12b-2).
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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On July 14, 2017, Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. issued a press release announcing its financial results for fiscal fourth quarter and full year ending April 30, 2017. 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 this 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.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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*99.1 |
Press release dated July 14, 2017 regarding fiscal fourth quarter and full year earnings. |
*Furnished herewith.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Date: July 14, 2017
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OCEAN POWER TECHNOLOGIES, INC. |
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/s/ George H. Kirby III |
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George H. Kirby III |
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President and Chief Executive Officer |
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