Ocean Power Technologies is trading 6.16% up at $0.19 in pre-market after selection for a U.S. Navy ocean-mapping contract.

  • The multiple-award IDIQ supports autonomous seabed mapping using long-endurance unmanned surface vehicles.
  • The two-year ordering period begins in August 2026; the $40 million ceiling is shared among six potential awardees.
  • Individual task-order revenue remains uncertain, while broader markets are only modestly mixed.