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OCC Stock Chart & Stats
$14.41
-$1.36(-8.62%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$14.41
-$1.36(-8.62%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$4.02 - $27.98
Previous CloseN/A
Volume150.78K
Average Volume (3M)356.93K
Market Cap
$157.12M
Enterprise Value$203.86M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$145.60K
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$12.19M
Price to Earnings (P/E)146.7
Beta1.17
Next Earnings
Sep 10, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.12
Shares Outstanding8,827,092
10 Day Avg. Volume175,245
30 Day Avg. Volume356,925
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.66
Price to Book (P/B)2.94
Price to Sales (P/S)0.87
P/FCF Ratio56.61
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.30
Enterprise Value/Revenue2.60
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit7.96
Enterprise Value/Ebitda75.47
Forecast
1Y Price TargetN/A
Price Target UpsideN/A
Rating ConsensusN/A
Number of Analyst Covering0
EPS Forecast (FY)0.3
Revenue Forecast (FY)$77.00M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Revenue Growth And BacklogStrong sales growth across enterprise, data center and severe-duty markets, combined with a substantially larger backlog, supports demand visibility over the next several months and indicates improving positioning in infrastructure spending cycles.
Gross Margin ExpansionHigher volumes and manufacturing operating leverage are improving gross margins while reducing SG&A intensity. If sustained, this operating leverage can support stronger profitability as revenue expands through existing capacity.
Conservative Balance SheetNear-zero leverage materially limits interest and refinancing risk, giving OCC greater flexibility to manage supply-chain volatility and fund selective staffing or machine-capacity additions without relying heavily on new borrowing.
Bears Say
Negative Cash ConversionCurrent earnings are not translating into cash, which raises questions about working-capital needs and earnings quality. Persistent negative operating and free cash flow could constrain investment capacity and weaken resilience during demand or supply disruptions.
Thin And Volatile ProfitabilityThe return to profitability is encouraging, but very low operating margins leave limited protection against cost increases or weaker product mix. Recent losses also show that profitability has not yet demonstrated durable consistency across cycles.
Supply Chain And Channel Visibility RiskIndustry fiber shortages can delay shipments and restrict OCC’s ability to convert demand into revenue. Distributor reliance and limited end-user visibility further complicate forecasting, product-mix management and assessment of underlying customer demand.
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OCC FAQ
What was Optical Cable’s price range in the past 12 months?
Optical Cable lowest stock price was $4.02 and its highest was $27.98 in the past 12 months.
What is Optical Cable’s market cap?
Optical Cable’s market cap is $157.12M.
When is Optical Cable’s upcoming earnings report date?
Optical Cable’s upcoming earnings report date is Sep 10, 2026 which is in 23 days.
How were Optical Cable’s earnings last quarter?
Optical Cable released its earnings results on Jun 08, 2026. The company reported $0.12 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by $0.12.
Is Optical Cable overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Optical Cable’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Optical Cable pay dividends?
Optical Cable pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.02 which represents an annual dividend yield of N/A. See more information on Optical Cable dividends here
What is Optical Cable’s EPS estimate?
Optical Cable’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Optical Cable have?
Optical Cable has 8,827,092 shares outstanding.
What happened to Optical Cable’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Optical Cable reported an EPS of $0.12 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 54.472%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Optical Cable?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in OCC
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Optical Cable Stock Smart Score
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Blogger Sentiment
Neutral
OCC Sentiment 50%
Sector Average 59%
Sector Average 59%
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $284.2K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Very Negative
Last 7 Days ▲ 1.1%
Last 30 Days ▼ 6.8%
Last 30 Days ▼ 6.8%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
183.10%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
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Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
8.54%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Optical Cable
Optical Cable Corporation (OCC), including its subsidiaries, specializes in producing and distributing comprehensive fiber optic and copper solutions for data communication infrastructure. Its main focus is the enterprise sector, serving clients both within the United States and globally. OCC's product portfolio includes advanced fiber optic and hybrid cables, engineered to support high-capacity transmission of data, video, and voice. Additionally, they offer copper datacom cables, available in both unshielded and shielded twisted pair configurations. For fiber optic networks, the company supplies a wide array of connectivity components, ranging from wall-mounted, cabinet-mounted, and rack-mounted enclosures (including pre-terminated options) to various connectors, splice trays, jumpers, and convenient plug-and-play cassette modules. Pre-terminated fiber optic cable assemblies, adapters, and other essential accessories are also part of their offering. Their copper connectivity offerings cater to a multitude of environments such as equipment rooms, telecom closets, data centers, and workstations. This segment includes category-compliant patch panels, jacks, plugs, and patch cords, alongside faceplates, surface-mounted, distribution, and multimedia boxes. Copper rack-mount and wall-mount enclosures, cable assemblies, organizers, and various other wiring products complete this range. Furthermore, OCC provides complete management systems for network, data storage, and telecommunications infrastructure. These solutions, suitable for both enterprise and residential settings, encompass data cabinets, wall-mount enclosures, sophisticated horizontal and vertical cable management systems, and open-frame relay racks. The company also supplies specific datacom wiring products, including diverse enclosures, modules, and modular outlets designed for both individual homes and multi-unit residential buildings. Beyond standard offerings, OCC develops specialized fiber optic and copper datacom connectors, along with their associated systems and solutions, tailored for demanding applications such as military operations, harsh environmental conditions, and other unique requirements. Their products reach the market through a diverse network, including distributors, original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), value-added resellers (VARs), and direct sales to end-users. Established in 1983, Optical Cable Corporation maintains its corporate headquarters in Roanoke, Virginia.
OCC Earnings Call
Q2 2026
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call communicated a clear operational and financial improvement: strong revenue growth, sizable gross profit and margin expansion, a return to quarterly profitability, and a materially larger backlog. These positive developments are tempered by industry constraints (optical fiber shortages and longer lead times), rising input costs, higher absolute SG&A, and some timing/visibility risks tied to product mix and distributor sales. Overall, the positives materially outweigh the manageable risks.View all OCC earnings summariesTechnical Analysis
Ownership Overview
21.17% Insiders
4.55% Mutual Funds
8.07% Other Institutional Investors
62.21% Public Companies and
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