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OCC Stock Chart & Stats
$13.36
-$1.36(-8.62%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$13.36
-$1.36(-8.62%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$4.02 - $27.98
Previous CloseN/A
Volume150.78K
Average Volume (3M)233.13K
Market Cap
$153.41M
Enterprise Value$151.61
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$297.19K
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$11.08M
Price to Earnings (P/E)62.7
Beta1.40
Next Earnings
Dec 21, 2026EPS Estimate
0.22Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield2.58%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.29
Shares Outstanding8,842,024
10 Day Avg. Volume148,734
30 Day Avg. Volume233,125
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 Cap<0.01
Enterprise Value/Revenue<0.01
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit<0.01
Enterprise Value/Ebitda<0.01
Forecast
1Y Price TargetN/A
Price Target UpsideN/A
Rating ConsensusN/A
Number of Analyst Covering0
EPS Forecast (FY)0.3
Revenue Forecast (FY)$88.60M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Revenue Growth And Market DemandStrong sales growth across enterprise, data center and specialty markets indicates broadening demand for OCC’s cabling and connectivity products. Expansion across both existing and new customers can improve operating leverage and support durable revenue growth over the next several quarters.
Improving Margins And Return To ProfitabilityHigher gross margins alongside a return to profitability show that increased volumes, manufacturing leverage and efficiencies are improving earnings quality. If sales remain elevated, this operating leverage can provide a stronger foundation for sustained profit generation.
Backlog Visibility And Strong Balance SheetA growing backlog provides revenue visibility for the next two to three quarters, while nearly eliminated debt materially reduces financial risk. This combination gives OCC greater flexibility to fund capacity expansion and serve demand without substantial interest or refinancing pressure.
Bears Say
Thin And Historically Volatile Operating ProfitabilityDespite the recent earnings rebound, thin operating profitability leaves limited room for weaker pricing, unfavorable product mix or higher expenses to be absorbed. The history of alternating profits and losses also makes the durability of current earnings less certain.
Weak Cash Conversion And Free Cash Flow DeteriorationPositive reported earnings are not translating efficiently into cash, suggesting that working-capital needs or other cash requirements may absorb a meaningful portion of profits. Weak conversion and declining free cash flow could constrain internally funded expansion if sustained.
Optical Fiber Shortages And Shipment ConstraintsContinuing fiber shortages and shipment delays can prevent OCC from converting strong demand and backlog into timely revenue. Prolonged constraints may disrupt production planning, defer customer deliveries and limit the company’s ability to capture the full benefit of its growth opportunities.
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OCC FAQ
What was Optical Cable Corp.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Optical Cable Corp. lowest stock price was $4.02 and its highest was $27.98 in the past 12 months.
What is Optical Cable Corp.’s market cap?
Optical Cable Corp.’s market cap is $153.41M.
When is Optical Cable Corp.’s upcoming earnings report date?
Optical Cable Corp.’s upcoming earnings report date is Dec 21, 2026 which is in 79 days.
How were Optical Cable Corp.’s earnings last quarter?
Optical Cable Corp. released its earnings results on Sep 09, 2026. The company reported $0.21 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.2 by $0.01.
Is Optical Cable Corp. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Optical Cable Corp.’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Optical Cable Corp. pay dividends?
Optical Cable Corp. pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.02 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.58%. See more information on Optical Cable Corp. dividends here
What is Optical Cable Corp.’s EPS estimate?
Optical Cable Corp.’s EPS estimate is 0.22.
How many shares outstanding does Optical Cable Corp. have?
Optical Cable Corp. has 8,842,024 shares outstanding.
What happened to Optical Cable Corp.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Optical Cable Corp. reported an EPS of $0.21 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.2. Following the earnings report the stock price went same 0%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Optical Cable Corp.?
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
Bullish
OCC Sentiment 67%
Sector Average 63%
Sector Average 63%
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $284.2K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Neutral
Last 7 Days ▼ 1.1%
Last 30 Days ▲ 0.8%
Last 30 Days ▲ 0.8%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
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Momentum
80.91%
12-Months-Change
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Asset Growth
11.67%
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Company Description
Optical Cable Corp.
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
Q3 2026
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call was strongly positive overall. OCC reported substantial growth in revenue, gross profit, margins and net income, along with rising backlog, strong demand across key markets, improved working capital and continued capacity expansion efforts. The company faces explicit supply-chain constraints, longer data center sales cycles, higher operating costs and uncertainty around seasonality, demand duration and future margins, but management said demand remains strong and that OCC is managing the challenges effectively.View all OCC earnings summariesTechnical Analysis
Ownership Overview
21.14% Insiders
4.55% Mutual Funds
8.05% Other Institutional Investors
62.33% Public Companies and
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