OPTT — what changed in the latest 10-Q
A section-by-section comparison of OPTT's newest periodic SEC filing (10-K/10-Q) against the prior same-form filing: paragraphs added and removed per section, with verbatim excerpts. Purely a deterministic text diff — no similarity scores, no directional read, not investment advice.
Comparing 10-Q · 2026-09-14 vs the prior 10-Q · 2026-03-17
| Section | Outcome | Added | Removed | Minor | Unchanged |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MD&A | Text added/removed | +39 | −37 | ~11 | 67 |
| Controls & procedures | Text added/removed | +9 | −1 | ~1 | 1 |
| Legal proceedings | No paragraph-level changes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Risk factors | No material changes reported (points to the 10-K) | — | — | — | — |
Counts are paragraphs; added/removed means text added or removed vs the prior filing — no direction or judgement implied.
Not shown (absent or not faithfully extractable): Market risk (Item 3), Other information
Representative excerpts
Up to 5 excerpts of about 300 characters per section, quoted verbatim from the two SEC filings.
MD&A
Text added vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-09-14
● changes in current legislation, regulations and economic conditions regarding Federal governmental tariffs, and the potential that this affects the demand for, or restricts the use of, our products and services;
● the ability to continue as a going concern due to constrained liquidity in its business;
We serve a global customer base, including the U.S. and allied defense agencies, offshore energy operators, and commercial interests. The common thread across these markets is the growing need for a persistent, autonomous, and sustainable offshore presence, a need we are uniquely positioned to fulfi…
The Company holds numerous patents and leverages decades of research including control systems, energy storage, and marine integration. Our headquarters and assembly operations are located in New Jersey, and we maintain an additional manufacturing and robotics development facility in Richmond, CA. I…
OPT is committed to enabling a smarter, safer ocean economy through innovation in ocean intelligence and power. As we look forward, our strategic priorities include expanding our customer and geographic base, accelerating technology adoption, enhancing recurring revenue, and driving margin growth th…
Text removed vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-03-17
● changes in current legislation, regulations and economic conditions regarding Federal governmental tariffs;
● our failure to apply technology, data analytics and artificial intelligence effectively in driving value for our customers through technology-based solutions, or failure to gain internal efficiencies and effective internal controls through the application of technology and related tools;
There have been no material changes to the Company’s business description from that disclosed in our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended April 30, 2025, filed with the SEC on July 24, 2025, and our Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended July 31, 2025, filed with the SEC on Sep…
During the quarter and as described in more detail below, we issued an additional $6.5 million of convertible notes to institutional investors, and increased our backlog from comparable prior year period.
During the nine months ended January 31, 2026, the Company incurred a net loss of approximately $29.6 million and used cash in operations of approximately $19.9 million. The Company’s future results of operations involve significant risks and uncertainties. Factors that could affect the Company’s fu…
Controls & procedures
Text added vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-09-14
Management’s Annual Report on Internal Control over Financial Reporting
Our management is responsible for establishing and maintaining adequate internal control over financial reporting, as such term is defined in Exchange Act Rule 13a-15(f) and 15d-15(f). Our internal control over financial reporting is a process designed to provide reasonable assurance regarding the r…
● The Company did not design and maintain effective controls over the identification, evaluation, valuation and accounting for complex and/or non-routine transactions, including transactions related to revenue recognition and convertible debt agreements. Specifically, the Company did not design and …
● The Company did not design and maintain effective controls over the completeness and accuracy of key data elements and system-generated reports derived from our inventory management system used in financial reporting. Specifically, the Company did not design and maintain effective controls related…
When the deficiencies identified within each of the above areas are considered in the aggregate, these deficiencies rise to the level of material weaknesses. These material weaknesses did not result in a material misstatement to our annual or interim financial statements. As the business grows, new …
Text removed vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-03-17
There were no changes in our internal control over financial reporting (as defined in Rules 13a-15(f) and 15d-15(f) under the Exchange Act) during the nine months ended January 31, 2026 that have materially affected, or are reasonably likely to materially affect, our internal control over financial …
How to read Risk Factors (Item 1A) in a 10-Q
A 10-Q risk-factor section usually takes one of three forms; this page classifies it as one of:
- Pointer — the filer states there have been no material changes and points back to the annual 10-K risk factors; there is no own risk text to compare this quarter.
- Partial update — the filer carves out specific updated risks ("except as set forth below"); the excerpts show exactly what is new this quarter.
- Restated in full — the quarter carries the complete risk-factor text. When the prior quarter was only a pointer there is no prior full text to diff against, so the page flags the section as restated instead.
This describes the filing structure only — it is never a judgement on whether risk went up or down.
Source: text-level diff of the two SEC EDGAR filings · deterministic (no AI-generated content) · for reference only · not investment advice