# Optical Cable Corp: overview OCC · Nasdaq · CIK 1000230 · [Materials](/sectors/materials.md) · fiscal year ends Oct 31 Pages: [Overview](/companies/occ.md) · [Financials](/companies/occ/financials.md) · [Filings](/companies/occ/filings.md) · [Insiders](/companies/occ/insiders.md) Latest reported revenue: [$24.3m](/filings/0001437749-26-029950.md) for Q3 FY2026, three months to 2026-07-31, from the 10-Q filed Sep 9, 2026 (XBRL us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerIncludingAssessedTax, accession 0001437749-26-029950). ## Last eight quarters | Line item | Unit | Q4 FY2024 (2024-10-31) | Q1 FY2025 (2025-01-31) | Q2 FY2025 (2025-04-30) | Q3 FY2025 (2025-07-31) | Q4 FY2025 (2025-10-31) | Q1 FY2026 (2026-01-31) | Q2 FY2026 (2026-04-30) | Q3 FY2026 (2026-07-31) | | --- | --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | | Revenue | $m | [19.5](/filings/0001437749-25-038228.md) | [15.7](/filings/0001437749-26-007463.md) | [17.5](/filings/0001437749-26-019811.md) | [19.9](/filings/0001437749-26-029950.md) | [19.8](/filings/0001437749-25-038228.md) | [16.4](/filings/0001437749-26-007463.md) | [22.2](/filings/0001437749-26-019811.md) | [24.3](/filings/0001437749-26-029950.md) | | Gross margin | % | [33.5%](/filings/0001437749-25-038228.md) | [29.4%](/filings/0001437749-26-007463.md) | [30.4%](/filings/0001437749-26-019811.md) | [31.7%](/filings/0001437749-26-029950.md) | [31.9%](/filings/0001437749-25-038228.md) | [32.7%](/filings/0001437749-26-007463.md) | [34.2%](/filings/0001437749-26-019811.md) | [37.4%](/filings/0001437749-26-029950.md) | | Operating margin | % | [3.4%](/filings/0001437749-25-038228.md) | [(5.4%)](/filings/0001437749-26-007463.md) | [(2.4%)](/filings/0001437749-26-019811.md) | [2.8%](/filings/0001437749-26-029950.md) | [1.4%](/filings/0001437749-25-038228.md) | [(1.3%)](/filings/0001437749-26-007463.md) | [5.9%](/filings/0001437749-26-019811.md) | [8.7%](/filings/0001437749-26-029950.md) | | Net margin | % | [1.9%](/filings/0001437749-25-038228.md) | [(7.0%)](/filings/0001437749-26-029950.md) | [(4.0%)](/filings/0001437749-26-029950.md) | [1.5%](/filings/0001437749-26-029950.md) | [0.2%](/filings/0001437749-25-038228.md) | [(2.4%)](/filings/0001437749-26-029950.md) | [4.7%](/filings/0001437749-26-029950.md) | [7.6%](/filings/0001437749-26-029950.md) | | Diluted EPS | $ per share | not reported | not reported | not reported | not reported | not reported | not reported | not reported | not reported | | Free cash flow | $m | [(1.6) d](/filings/0001437749-25-038228.md) | [2.6](/filings/0001437749-26-007463.md) | [0.1 d](/filings/0001437749-26-019811.md) | [(2.3) d](/filings/0001437749-26-029950.md) | [0.7 d](/filings/0001437749-25-038228.md) | [1.0](/filings/0001437749-26-007463.md) | [(2.6) d](/filings/0001437749-26-019811.md) | [1.3 d](/filings/0001437749-26-029950.md) | - Revenue. XBRL Revenue: us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerIncludingAssessedTax. - Gross margin (gross profit / revenue). XBRL Gross profit: us-gaap:GrossProfit; Revenue: us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerIncludingAssessedTax. - Operating margin (operating income / revenue). XBRL Operating income: us-gaap:OperatingIncomeLoss; Revenue: us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerIncludingAssessedTax. - Net margin (net income / revenue). XBRL Net income: us-gaap:NetIncomeLoss; Revenue: us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerIncludingAssessedTax. - Diluted EPS. XBRL not reported. - Free cash flow (operating cash flow − capital expenditure). XBRL Operating cash flow: us-gaap:NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities; Capital expenditure: us-gaap:PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment. Derived values: 12-month figure less the 9-month figure; 6-month figure less the 3-month figure; 9-month figure less the 6-month figure. ## Last five fiscal years | Line item | Unit | FY2021 (2021-10-31) | FY2022 (2022-10-31) | FY2023 (2023-10-31) | FY2024 (2024-10-31) | FY2025 (2025-10-31) | | --- | --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | | Revenue | $m | [59.1](/filings/0001437749-23-034978.md) | [69.1](/filings/0001437749-23-034978.md) | [72.2](/filings/0001437749-24-038248.md) | [66.7](/filings/0001437749-25-038228.md) | [73.0](/filings/0001437749-25-038228.md) | | Gross margin | % | [27.5%](/filings/0001437749-23-034978.md) | [29.7%](/filings/0001437749-23-034978.md) | [30.9%](/filings/0001437749-24-038248.md) | [27.3%](/filings/0001437749-25-038228.md) | [30.9%](/filings/0001437749-25-038228.md) | | Operating margin | % | [(3.3%)](/filings/0001437749-23-034978.md) | [0.7%](/filings/0001437749-23-034978.md) | [1.4%](/filings/0001437749-24-038248.md) | [(5.1%)](/filings/0001437749-25-038228.md) | [(0.6%)](/filings/0001437749-25-038228.md) | | Net margin | % | [11.2%](/filings/0001437749-23-034978.md) | [(0.5%)](/filings/0001437749-23-034978.md) | [2.9%](/filings/0001437749-24-038248.md) | [(6.3%)](/filings/0001437749-25-038228.md) | [(2.0%)](/filings/0001437749-25-038228.md) | | Diluted EPS | $ per share | [0.87](/filings/0001437749-21-028951.md) | not reported | not reported | not reported | not reported | | Free cash flow | $m | [2.0](/filings/0001437749-23-034978.md) | [(1.9)](/filings/0001437749-23-034978.md) | [(0.9)](/filings/0001437749-24-038248.md) | [(1.2)](/filings/0001437749-25-038228.md) | [1.1](/filings/0001437749-25-038228.md) | - Revenue. XBRL Revenue: us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerIncludingAssessedTax. - Gross margin (gross profit / revenue). XBRL Gross profit: us-gaap:GrossProfit; Revenue: us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerIncludingAssessedTax. - Operating margin (operating income / revenue). XBRL Operating income: us-gaap:OperatingIncomeLoss; Revenue: us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerIncludingAssessedTax. - Net margin (net income / revenue). XBRL Net income: us-gaap:NetIncomeLoss; Revenue: us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerIncludingAssessedTax. - Diluted EPS. XBRL Diluted EPS: us-gaap:EarningsPerShareBasicAndDiluted. - Free cash flow (operating cash flow − capital expenditure). XBRL Operating cash flow: us-gaap:NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities; Capital expenditure: us-gaap:PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment. Each value links to the filing it came from. d marks a derived value. A ratio is not reported when any input is missing. ## Insider purchases and sales The last 20 open-market transactions on Form 4 (codes P and S). Reported price is as stated on the form, not a market price. [All insider transactions](/companies/occ/insiders.md) None in coverage. ## Funds that report holding it From each manager’s latest Form 13F, largest reported value first. Reported value is as filed: filing data, not a price. [All funds](/funds.md) | Fund | Quarter ended | Reported value | Shares | Put or call | Change on the quarter before | | --- | --- | ---: | ---: | --- | --- | | [GENDELL JEFFREY L](/funds/1056581.md) | 2026-06-30 | $8.2m | 391,596 | | Reduced −25,844 | | [JANE STREET GROUP, LLC](/funds/1595888.md) | 2026-06-30 | $6.1m | 291,860 | | Added +237,080 | | [VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC](/funds/2100119.md) | 2026-06-30 | $5.5m | 260,302 | | Added +48,815 | | [DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP](/funds/354204.md) | 2026-06-30 | $3.0m | 145,009 | | Reduced −23,202 | | [BlackRock, Inc.](/funds/2012383.md) | 2026-06-30 | $2.8m | 133,388 | | Added +96,040 | | [TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP](/funds/1179392.md) | 2026-06-30 | $2.1m | 98,449 | | Added +27,780 | | [BRIDGEWAY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC](/funds/1107261.md) | 2026-06-30 | $1.8m | 86,958 | | Added +38,690 | | [RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC](/funds/1037389.md) | 2026-06-30 | $1.5m | 71,903 | | Reduced −11,400 | | [GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC](/funds/1214717.md) | 2026-06-30 | $1.5m | 70,252 | | Reduced −2,176 | | [Informed Momentum Co LLC](/funds/1510989.md) | 2026-06-30 | $1.3m | 63,484 | | Reduced −11,590 | ## Recent filings [All 527 filings](/companies/occ/filings.md) | Filed | Accepted | Form | What it is | Accession | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026-09-11 | 16:15 ET | [8-K](/filings/0001437749-26-030174.md) | 2.02 Results of operations; 9.01 Financial statements and exhibits | 0001437749-26-030174 | | 2026-09-09 | 13:00 ET | [10-Q](/filings/0001437749-26-029950.md) | Quarterly report, period 2026-07-31 | 0001437749-26-029950 | | 2026-06-10 | 16:16 ET | [8-K](/filings/0001437749-26-020157.md) | 2.02 Results of operations; 9.01 Financial statements and exhibits | 0001437749-26-020157 | | 2026-06-08 | 13:00 ET | [10-Q](/filings/0001437749-26-019811.md) | Quarterly report, period 2026-04-30 | 0001437749-26-019811 | | 2026-05-06 | 16:16 ET | [8-K](/filings/0001437749-26-015207.md) | 1.01 Entry into a material agreement; 1.02 Termination of a material agreement; 9.01 Financial statements and exhibits | 0001437749-26-015207 | | 2026-04-01 | 16:17 ET | [8-K](/filings/0001437749-26-010888.md) | 5.07 Shareholder vote results; 7.01 Regulation FD disclosure; 9.01 Financial statements and exhibits | 0001437749-26-010888 | | 2026-03-12 | 16:16 ET | [8-K](/filings/0001437749-26-007973.md) | 2.02 Results of operations; 9.01 Financial statements and exhibits | 0001437749-26-007973 | | 2026-03-10 | 12:00 ET | [10-Q](/filings/0001437749-26-007463.md) | Quarterly report, period 2026-01-31 | 0001437749-26-007463 | | 2026-02-27 | 08:01 ET | [DEF 14A](/filings/0001437749-26-005984.md) | Proxy statement, period 2026-03-31 | 0001437749-26-005984 | | 2025-12-19 | 16:15 ET | [8-K](/filings/0001437749-25-038442.md) | 2.02 Results of operations; 9.01 Financial statements and exhibits | 0001437749-25-038442 | ## Latest annual report [Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended Oct 31, 2025](/filings/0001437749-25-038228.md), filed Dec 18, 2025. ## Forecast league Not in this season’s league. [This season’s league](/leagues.md) ## About the filer - CIK: 1000230 - Tickers: OCC - Exchange: Nasdaq - SIC code: 3357 Drawing & Insulating of Nonferrous Wire - State of incorporation: VA - Filer category: Non-accelerated filer
Smaller reporting company Source: SEC EDGAR, XBRL company facts, the filing index and Forms 4. Last ingested by Listed: Oct 24, 2026, 15:29 ET. No prices; not investment advice.