Paragon Technologies Calls On The Board Of Ocean Power Technologies To Return Years Of Excessive Board Compensation Back To The Company
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Paragon Technologies (PGNT), a 4% shareholder of Ocean Power Technologies (OPTT), has demanded that OPTT's board return all excessive compensation to the company over the past ten years. Paragon criticizes OPTT's board for its financial losses, rapidly degrading balance sheet, and excessive board compensation despite the company's poor performance. Paragon intends to hold the board accountable to the fullest extent of the law and plans to make a filing with the SEC to solicit votes for the election of director nominees at OPTT's 2023 annual meeting.

July 24, 2023 | 2:07 pm
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NEUTRAL IMPACT
Paragon Technologies, a shareholder of Ocean Power Technologies, is taking an active role in demanding changes in the company's board compensation. This could potentially impact Paragon's investment in OPTT.
As a shareholder of OPTT, any changes in OPTT's board compensation and corporate governance could potentially impact Paragon's investment. However, the direct impact on PGNT's stock price is uncertain at this point.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 80
NEGATIVE IMPACT
Ocean Power Technologies is under pressure from shareholder Paragon Technologies to return excessive board compensation. This could lead to potential changes in the board and corporate governance.
The demand from Paragon Technologies, a significant shareholder, for the return of excessive board compensation could lead to potential changes in the board and corporate governance. This could create uncertainty and negatively impact the stock price in the short term.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 80
RELEVANCE 100