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Optical Cable NasdaqGM:OCC Stock Report

Last Price

US$2.10

Market Cap

US$17.3m

7D

-1.9%

1Y

-24.3%

Updated

22 Dec, 2024

Data

Company Financials

Optical Cable Corporation

NasdaqGM:OCC Stock Report

Market Cap: US$17.3m

OCC Stock Overview

Engages in the manufacture and sale of fiber optic and copper data communications cabling and connectivity solutions primarily for the enterprise market in the United States and internationally. More details

OCC fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation4/6
Future Growth0/6
Past Performance0/6
Financial Health5/6
Dividends0/6

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Optical Cable Corporation Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Optical Cable
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$2.10
52 Week HighUS$3.53
52 Week LowUS$2.02
Beta0.43
1 Month Change-12.21%
3 Month Change-18.60%
1 Year Change-24.32%
3 Year Change-56.70%
5 Year Change-36.76%
Change since IPO-86.88%

Recent News & Updates

Here's What's Concerning About Optical Cable's (NASDAQ:OCC) Returns On Capital

Mar 01
Here's What's Concerning About Optical Cable's (NASDAQ:OCC) Returns On Capital

Recent updates

Here's What's Concerning About Optical Cable's (NASDAQ:OCC) Returns On Capital

Mar 01
Here's What's Concerning About Optical Cable's (NASDAQ:OCC) Returns On Capital

There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For Optical Cable's (NASDAQ:OCC) Returns On Capital

Sep 13
There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For Optical Cable's (NASDAQ:OCC) Returns On Capital

Optical Cable (NASDAQ:OCC) Is Doing The Right Things To Multiply Its Share Price

Apr 28
Optical Cable (NASDAQ:OCC) Is Doing The Right Things To Multiply Its Share Price

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Optical Cable Corporation (NASDAQ:OCC)

Nov 22
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Optical Cable Corporation (NASDAQ:OCC)

We Think Optical Cable (NASDAQ:OCC) Has A Fair Chunk Of Debt

Sep 13
We Think Optical Cable (NASDAQ:OCC) Has A Fair Chunk Of Debt

Optical Cable GAAP EPS of -$0.05, revenue of $17.4M

Sep 12

Here's Why Optical Cable (NASDAQ:OCC) Can Afford Some Debt

May 07
Here's Why Optical Cable (NASDAQ:OCC) Can Afford Some Debt

Is Optical Cable (NASDAQ:OCC) A Risky Investment?

Jan 03
Is Optical Cable (NASDAQ:OCC) A Risky Investment?

There Are Some Reasons To Suggest That Optical Cable's (NASDAQ:OCC) Earnings A Poor Reflection Of Profitability

Sep 20
There Are Some Reasons To Suggest That Optical Cable's (NASDAQ:OCC) Earnings A Poor Reflection Of Profitability

Optical Cable (NASDAQ:OCC) Is Making Moderate Use Of Debt

Jul 14
Optical Cable (NASDAQ:OCC) Is Making Moderate Use Of Debt

This Is Why Optical Cable Corporation's (NASDAQ:OCC) CEO Compensation Looks Appropriate

Mar 24
This Is Why Optical Cable Corporation's (NASDAQ:OCC) CEO Compensation Looks Appropriate

What We Learned About Optical Cable's (NASDAQ:OCC) CEO Compensation

Mar 01
What We Learned About Optical Cable's (NASDAQ:OCC) CEO Compensation

Is Optical Cable (NASDAQ:OCC) Using Too Much Debt?

Jan 06
Is Optical Cable (NASDAQ:OCC) Using Too Much Debt?

Optical Cable reports FQ4 results

Dec 21

Shareholder Returns

OCCUS CommunicationsUS Market
7D-1.9%-0.3%-2.4%
1Y-24.3%39.8%23.4%

Return vs Industry: OCC underperformed the US Communications industry which returned 39.5% over the past year.

Return vs Market: OCC underperformed the US Market which returned 23.3% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is OCC's price volatile compared to industry and market?
OCC volatility
OCC Average Weekly Movement6.1%
Communications Industry Average Movement6.5%
Market Average Movement6.3%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market16.8%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.1%

Stable Share Price: OCC has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.

Volatility Over Time: OCC's weekly volatility (6%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
1983327Neil Wilkinwww.occfiber.com

Optical Cable Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the manufacture and sale of fiber optic and copper data communications cabling and connectivity solutions primarily for the enterprise market in the United States and internationally. The company provides fiber optic and hybrid cables for high bandwidth transmission of data, video, and voice communications; and copper datacom cables, including unshielded and shielded twisted pair constructions. Its fiber optic connectivity products include fiber optic wall mounts, cabinet mount and rack mount enclosures, pre-terminated fiber optic enclosures, fiber optic connectors, splice trays, fiber optic jumpers, plug and play cassette modules, pre-terminated fiber optic cable assemblies, adapters, and accessories; and copper connectivity products comprising category compliant patch panels, jacks, plugs, patch cords, faceplates, surface mounted boxes, distribution and multi-media boxes, copper rack mount and wall mount enclosures, cable assemblies, cable organizers, and other wiring products for equipment rooms, telecommunications closets, data centers, and workstation applications.

Optical Cable Corporation Fundamentals Summary

How do Optical Cable's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
OCC fundamental statistics
Market capUS$17.26m
Earnings (TTM)-US$5.85m
Revenue (TTM)US$64.52m

0.3x

P/S Ratio

-3.0x

P/E Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
OCC income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$64.52m
Cost of RevenueUS$48.97m
Gross ProfitUS$15.55m
Other ExpensesUS$21.40m
Earnings-US$5.85m

Last Reported Earnings

Jul 31, 2024

Next Earnings Date

Dec 23, 2024

Earnings per share (EPS)-0.71
Gross Margin24.10%
Net Profit Margin-9.07%
Debt/Equity Ratio48.7%

How did OCC perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 02:11
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/07/31
Annual Earnings2023/10/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

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Analyst Sources

Optical Cable Corporation is covered by 0 analysts. 0 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

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