Optical Cable Corp (OCC) stock
OCCNasdaqDrawing & Insulating of Nonferrous WireFiscal year ends October 31
Financials through Q3 FY2026, quarter ended Jul 31, 2026Last filing: 10-Q on Sep 9, 2026Score 6/30176% above fair value
$11.01−0.44 (-3.84%)
Close on Nov 12, 2026Market cap $97.35MP/E 38.0Yield –
Optical Cable operating margin
Operating margin is operating income as a percentage of revenue.
Optical Cable's operating margin for the twelve months ending Jul 31, 2026 was 4.2%. For fiscal 2025 it was -0.6%, against -5.1% the year before. The highest annual figure on record is 5.3% in fiscal 2012.
Annual operating margin
| Period | Period end | Value | Change (pts) |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | Oct 31, 2025 | -0.6% | +4.4 |
| FY2024 | Oct 31, 2024 | -5.1% | −6.4 |
| FY2023 | Oct 31, 2023 | 1.4% | +0.7 |
| FY2022 | Oct 31, 2022 | 0.7% | +4.0 |
| FY2021 | Oct 31, 2021 | -3.3% | +6.7 |
| FY2020 | Oct 31, 2020 | -10.0% | −2.8 |
| FY2019 | Oct 31, 2019 | -7.2% | −9.2 |
| FY2018 | Oct 31, 2018 | 2.0% | +4.0 |
| FY2017 | Oct 31, 2017 | -2.1% | −0.2 |
| FY2016 | Oct 31, 2016 | -1.9% | +1.4 |
| FY2015 | Oct 31, 2015 | -3.2% | −4.8 |
| FY2014 | Oct 31, 2014 | 1.6% | +0.6 |
| FY2013 | Oct 31, 2013 | 1.0% | −4.3 |
| FY2012 | Oct 31, 2012 | 5.3% | +3.3 |
| FY2011 | Oct 31, 2011 | 2.0% | +10.1 |
| FY2010 | Oct 31, 2010 | -8.1% | −3.3 |
| FY2009 | Oct 31, 2009 | -4.8% | – |
Quarterly operating margin
Change is against the same quarter a year earlier.
Periods
| Period | Period end | Value | Change (pts) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 FY2026CQ2 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 | 8.7% | +5.9 |
| Q2 FY2026CQ1 2026 | Apr 30, 2026 | 5.9% | +8.3 |
| Q1 FY2026CQ4 2025 | Jan 31, 2026 | -1.3% | +4.1 |
| Q4 FY2025CQ3 2025 | Oct 31, 2025 | 1.4% | −2.0 |
| Q3 FY2025CQ2 2025 | Jul 31, 2025 | 2.8% | +11.1 |
| Q2 FY2025CQ1 2025 | Apr 30, 2025 | -2.4% | +5.6 |
| Q1 FY2025CQ4 2024 | Jan 31, 2025 | -5.4% | +4.0 |
| Q4 FY2024CQ3 2024 | Oct 31, 2024 | 3.4% | +10.8 |
| Q3 FY2024CQ2 2024 | Jul 31, 2024 | -8.2% | −9.1 |
| Q2 FY2024CQ1 2024 | Apr 30, 2024 | -8.1% | −13.7 |
| Q1 FY2024CQ4 2023 | Jan 31, 2024 | -9.4% | −15.1 |
| Q4 FY2023CQ3 2023 | Oct 31, 2023 | -7.5% | −14.5 |
| Q3 FY2023CQ2 2023 | Jul 31, 2023 | 0.8% | +1.8 |
| Q2 FY2023CQ1 2023 | Apr 30, 2023 | 5.6% | +5.7 |
| Q1 FY2023CQ4 2022 | Jan 31, 2023 | 5.7% | +10.9 |
| Q4 FY2022CQ3 2022 | Oct 31, 2022 | 7.0% | +5.6 |
| Q3 FY2022CQ2 2022 | Jul 31, 2022 | -1.0% | +2.0 |
| Q2 FY2022CQ1 2022 | Apr 30, 2022 | -0.1% | −1.8 |
| Q1 FY2022CQ4 2021 | Jan 31, 2022 | -5.2% | +11.6 |
| Q4 FY2021CQ3 2021 | Oct 31, 2021 | 1.4% | +3.1 |
| Q3 FY2021CQ2 2021 | Jul 31, 2021 | -2.9% | +6.5 |
| Q2 FY2021CQ1 2021 | Apr 30, 2021 | 1.7% | +12.2 |
| Q1 FY2021CQ4 2020 | Jan 31, 2021 | -16.9% | +2.1 |
| Q4 FY2020CQ3 2020 | Oct 31, 2020 | -1.7% | +1.2 |
| Q3 FY2020CQ2 2020 | Jul 31, 2020 | -9.5% | −4.1 |
| Q2 FY2020CQ1 2020 | Apr 30, 2020 | -10.5% | −8.0 |
| Q1 FY2020CQ4 2019 | Jan 31, 2020 | -19.0% | +0.2 |
| Q4 FY2019CQ3 2019 | Oct 31, 2019 | -2.9% | −2.2 |
| Q3 FY2019CQ2 2019 | Jul 31, 2019 | -5.4% | −8.2 |
| Q2 FY2019CQ1 2019 | Apr 30, 2019 | -2.5% | −8.3 |
| Q1 FY2019CQ4 2018 | Jan 31, 2019 | -19.2% | −17.3 |
| Q4 FY2018CQ3 2018 | Oct 31, 2018 | -0.7% | +1.9 |
| Q3 FY2018CQ2 2018 | Jul 31, 2018 | 2.9% | +3.9 |
| Q2 FY2018CQ1 2018 | Apr 30, 2018 | 5.8% | +7.6 |
| Q1 FY2018CQ4 2017 | Jan 31, 2018 | -1.9% | +1.0 |
| Q4 FY2017CQ3 2017 | Oct 31, 2017 | -2.6% | −7.8 |
| Q3 FY2017CQ2 2017 | Jul 31, 2017 | -1.0% | – |
| Q2 FY2017CQ1 2017 | Apr 30, 2017 | -1.8% | – |
| Q1 FY2017CQ4 2016 | Jan 31, 2017 | -2.9% | – |
| Q4 FY2016CQ3 2016 | Oct 31, 2016 | 5.2% | – |
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