Optical Cable Management
Management criteria checks 2/4
We currently do not have sufficient information about the CEO.
Key information
Neil Wilkin
Chief executive officer
US$489.7k
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 95.0% |
| CEO tenure | 22.7yrs |
| CEO ownership | 13.0% |
| Management average tenure | no data |
| Board average tenure | 23.3yrs |
Recent management updates
This Is Why Optical Cable Corporation's (NASDAQ:OCC) CEO Compensation Looks Appropriate
Mar 24
What We Learned About Optical Cable's (NASDAQ:OCC) CEO Compensation
Mar 01Recent updates
Here's What's Concerning About Optical Cable's (NASDAQ:OCC) Returns On Capital
Mar 01There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For Optical Cable's (NASDAQ:OCC) Returns On Capital
Sep 13Optical Cable (NASDAQ:OCC) Is Doing The Right Things To Multiply Its Share Price
Apr 28Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Optical Cable Corporation (NASDAQ:OCC)
Nov 22We Think Optical Cable (NASDAQ:OCC) Has A Fair Chunk Of Debt
Sep 13Optical Cable GAAP EPS of -$0.05, revenue of $17.4M
Sep 12Here's Why Optical Cable (NASDAQ:OCC) Can Afford Some Debt
May 07Is Optical Cable (NASDAQ:OCC) A Risky Investment?
Jan 03There Are Some Reasons To Suggest That Optical Cable's (NASDAQ:OCC) Earnings A Poor Reflection Of Profitability
Sep 20Optical Cable (NASDAQ:OCC) Is Making Moderate Use Of Debt
Jul 14This Is Why Optical Cable Corporation's (NASDAQ:OCC) CEO Compensation Looks Appropriate
Mar 24What We Learned About Optical Cable's (NASDAQ:OCC) CEO Compensation
Mar 01Is Optical Cable (NASDAQ:OCC) Using Too Much Debt?
Jan 06
Optical Cable reports FQ4 results
Dec 21CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | -US$6m |
| Apr 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | -US$4m |
| Jan 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | -US$169k |
| Oct 31 2023 | US$490k | US$465k | US$2m |
| Jul 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$5m |
| Apr 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$4m |
| Jan 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$1m |
| Oct 31 2022 | US$478k | US$455k | -US$347k |
| Jul 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | -US$2m |
| Apr 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$4m |
| Jan 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$8m |
| Oct 31 2021 | US$728k | US$455k | US$7m |
| Jul 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$6m |
| Apr 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | -US$596k |
| Jan 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | -US$6m |
| Oct 31 2020 | US$474k | US$455k | -US$6m |
| Jul 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | -US$6m |
| Apr 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | -US$6m |
| Jan 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | -US$5m |
| Oct 31 2019 | US$512k | US$493k | -US$6m |
| Jul 31 2019 | n/a | n/a | -US$5m |
| Apr 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | -US$4m |
| Jan 31 2019 | n/a | n/a | -US$2m |
| Oct 31 2018 | US$1m | US$442k | US$1m |
Compensation vs Market: Neil's total compensation ($USD489.66K) is about average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD654.40K).
Compensation vs Earnings: Neil's compensation has increased whilst the company is unprofitable.
CEO
Neil Wilkin (60 yo)
22.7yrs
Tenure
US$489,661
Compensation
Mr. Neil D. Wilkin, Jr. has been the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Optical Cable Corp. (“Company”) since September 26, 2003 and has been its President since April 11, 2002. Prior to joining the C...
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman | 23.3yrs | US$489.66k | 13.03% $ 2.2m | |
| Independent Director | 22.8yrs | US$91.58k | 2.67% $ 460.3k | |
| Independent Director | 28.7yrs | US$86.45k | 1.01% $ 173.9k | |
| Independent Director | 28.7yrs | US$73.66k | 1.71% $ 296.0k | |
| Independent Director | 8.8yrs | US$82.93k | 1.06% $ 182.3k |
23.3yrs
Average Tenure
73yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: OCC's board of directors are seasoned and experienced ( 23.3 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2024/12/22 09:15 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/20 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/07/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/10/31 |
Data Sources
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| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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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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