The earnings call highlights several positive aspects such as increased net sales, gross profit growth, and strategic collaboration with Lightera. However, challenges remain, including a net loss for the fiscal year, a slight decline in Q4 gross profit, and increased SG&A expenses. The overall sentiment is balanced with optimism for future growth.

Company Guidance

During the Optical Cable Corporation's Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2025 Earnings Conference Call, guidance highlighted several key financial metrics and strategic initiatives that reflect the company's performance and future outlook. The company reported a 9.5% increase in net sales, reaching $73 million, with gross profit growing by 24.1% to $22.6 million. The gross profit margin improved to 30.9%, up from 27.3% in the previous year. SG&A expenses as a percentage of net sales decreased, contributing to improved operating leverage. The strategic collaboration with Lightera is expected to bolster future growth, particularly in the data center and enterprise sectors, as demand for cloud computing and AI accelerates. Despite recording a net loss of $1.5 million for the year, OCC remains optimistic about capturing new opportunities and expanding its market presence in fiscal year 2026 and beyond.

Net Sales Increase

Fiscal year 2025 saw a 9.5% increase in net sales, reaching $73 million compared to $66.7 million in fiscal year 2024.

Gross Profit Growth

Gross profit increased by 24.1%, reaching $22.6 million in fiscal year 2025. Gross profit margin improved to 30.9% from 27.3% in 2024.

Strategic Collaboration with Lightera

OCC entered a strategic collaboration with Lightera to expand product offerings, particularly in the data center and enterprise sectors. Lightera also invested in OCC, acquiring 7.24% of its outstanding shares.

Data Center Market Expansion

OCC is expanding its presence and product offerings for the data center market, targeting multi-tenant and enterprise data centers.

SG&A Efficiency

SG&A expenses as a percentage of net sales decreased to 31.4% in fiscal year 2025 from 32.2% in fiscal year 2024, indicating improved efficiency.

Optical Cable (OCC) Earnings, Revenues Date & History

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OCC Earnings History

Report Date	Fiscal Quarter	Forecast / EPS	Last Year's EPS	EPS YoY Change	Slides	Play Transcript
Mar 16, 2026	2026 (Q1)	- / -	-0.142	―	―	―
Dec 18, 2025	2025 (Q4)	- / <0.01	0.048	-87.50% (-0.04)	―
Sep 11, 2025	2025 (Q3)	- / 0.04	-0.201	117.91% (+0.24)	―
Jun 05, 2025	2025 (Q2)	- / -0.09	-0.208	56.73% (+0.12)	―
Mar 10, 2025	2025 (Q1)	- / -0.14	-0.184	22.83% (+0.04)	―
Dec 23, 2024	2024 (Q4)	- / 0.05	-0.167	128.74% (+0.22)	―
Sep 11, 2024	2024 (Q3)	- / -0.20	0.013	-1646.15% (-0.21)	―	―
Jun 10, 2024	2024 (Q2)	- / -0.21	0.308	-167.53% (-0.52)	―
Mar 13, 2024	2024 (Q1)	- / -0.18	0.103	-278.64% (-0.29)	―
Dec 20, 2023	2023 (Q4)	- / -0.17	0.151	-210.60% (-0.32)	―

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OCC Earnings-Related Price Changes

Report Date	Price 1 Day Before	Price 1 Day After	Percentage Change
Dec 18, 2025	$8.38	$5.50	-34.37%
Sep 11, 2025	$6.28	$8.56	+36.31%
Jun 05, 2025	$3.16	$2.72	-13.92%
Mar 10, 2025	$3.94	$3.36	-14.72%

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