Business Context and Reporting Period
Company: Ocean Power Technologies, Inc.
Filing Type: Form 8-K (Current Report)
Report Date: March 9, 2012
Reporting Period: Quarter ended January 31, 2012
This filing serves to announce the Company's financial results for the quarter ended January 31, 2012, via a press release attached as Exhibit 99.1.
Key Financial Metrics
The provided text is a cover sheet for the Form 8-K and does not contain specific numerical data regarding revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. These figures are contained within the referenced press release (Exhibit 99.1), which is not included in the input text.
Material Changes
The filing text does not provide specific details on material changes versus the prior comparable period. It only confirms the issuance of results for the quarter ended January 31, 2012.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The text does not contain management commentary, guidance, outlook, or specific risk factors. It notes that the information in this Form 8-K is not deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, except as expressly set forth by specific reference.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Review the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1) for actual financial figures, as they are not present in the 8-K cover text.
- Verify the specific revenue and net income figures for the quarter ended January 31, 2012.
- Check for any updated guidance or liquidity concerns mentioned in the full press release.
- Confirm the status of the Company's cash position and debt obligations as of the reporting date.