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Optical Cable (OCC)
NASDAQ:OCC
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Optical Cable (OCC) Price & Analysis

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OCC Stock Chart & Stats

$8.51
$0.00(0.00%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$8.51
$0.00(0.00%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Revenue GrowthSustained TTM revenue growth near +94% indicates durable demand for OCC’s cabling products across enterprise, campus and data communications. Strong top-line momentum improves capacity utilization, supports scale benefits and gives management runway to convert volume into lasting profitability if margins expand.
Conservative LeverageA materially lower debt-to-equity (~0.12) and sizeable equity cushion reduce default risk and give financial flexibility. Improved leverage versus recent levels enhances borrowing capacity for capex or working capital, making the company less vulnerable to cyclical downturns and funding shocks over the medium term.
Refinancing Extends MaturitiesRefinancing the Roanoke real-estate loan into a long-term facility with an initial fixed rate lengthens maturity profile and lowers near-term interest expense. This structural financing change improves liquidity runway and reduces short-term refinancing risk, aiding multi-quarter operational planning and capital allocation.
Bears Say
Weak ProfitabilityMargins near zero mean the business is not yet consistently converting sales into durable profits. Small margin declines or cost inflation could push results into deeper losses, limiting reinvestment and making long-term returns on equity weak unless the company sustains revenue growth and materially improves operating leverage.
Negative Cash GenerationNegative operating and free cash flow reduce self-funding ability, increasing reliance on external financing for working capital and capex. Cash-flow volatility undermines predictability for investments and dividends, and elevates refinancing risk if cash performance doesn’t stabilize over the next several quarters.
Tight Loan Covenants And Cross-CollateralizationWhile the loan extends maturities, its expansive covenants, cross-collateralization and confession-of-judgment raise downside risk. These structural protections for the lender can accelerate consequences for breaches, constrain asset use and restrict strategic flexibility, increasing operational risk under stress.

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OCC FAQ

What was Optical Cable’s price range in the past 12 months?
Optical Cable lowest stock price was $2.44 and its highest was $13.95 in the past 12 months.
    What is Optical Cable’s market cap?
    Optical Cable’s market cap is $111.50M.
      When is Optical Cable’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Optical Cable’s upcoming earnings report date is Jun 15, 2026 which is in 19 days.
        How were Optical Cable’s earnings last quarter?
        Optical Cable released its earnings results on Mar 10, 2026. The company reported -$0.05 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of N/A by -$0.05.
          Is Optical Cable overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Optical Cable’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            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 8,831,598 shares outstanding.
                What happened to Optical Cable’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                Optical Cable reported an EPS of -$0.05 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 30.606%.
                  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

                    Company Description

                    Optical Cable

                    Optical Cable Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells 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. In addition, it offers network, data storage, and telecommunications management systems, such as data cabinets, wall mount enclosures, horizontal and vertical cable management systems, and open frame relay racks for enterprise and residential use; and datacom wiring products, including various enclosures, and modules and modular outlets for single dwelling and multiple dwelling residential uses. Further, the company provides specialty fiber optic connectors and connectivity components, copper datacom connectors, and related systems and solutions for military, other harsh environment, and special applications. It sells its products to distributors, original equipment manufacturers, value-added resellers, and end-users. Optical Cable Corporation was incorporated in 1983 and is headquartered in Roanoke, Virginia.

                    Optical Cable (OCC) Earnings & Revenues

                    OCC Earnings Call

                    Q1 2026
                    0:00 / 0:00
                    Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
                    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.View all OCC earnings summaries
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                    20.14%5.35%7.70%63.79%
                    20.14% Insiders
                    7.70% Other Institutional Investors
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