Optical Cable Corp. engages in manufacturing fiber optic and copper data communication cabling and connectivity solutions for the enterprise market. Its product offerings include designs for uses ranging from enterprise networks, datacenters, residential and campus installations to customized products for specialty applications and harsh environments, including military, industrial, mining, petrochemical, wireless carrier, and broadcast applications. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Roanoke, VA.
Company profile
Ticker
OCC
Exchange
Website
CEO
Neil Wilkin
Employees
Incorporated
Location
Fiscal year end
Industry (SIC)
SEC CIK
Corporate docs
Subsidiaries
Applied Optical Systems, Inc. • Centric Solutions LLC ...
IRS number
541237042
OCC stock data
Calendar
13 Jun 22
26 Jun 22
31 Oct 22
Financial summary
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| Cash burn rate (est.) | Burn method: Change in cash | Burn method: Operating income | Burn method: FCF (opex + capex) | Last Q | Avg 4Q | Last Q | Avg 4Q | Last Q | Avg 4Q |
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| Cash on hand (at last report) | 239.03K | 239.03K | 239.03K | 239.03K | 239.03K | 239.03K |
| Cash burn (monthly) | (no burn) | 10.16K | 77.73K | (no burn) | 387.84K | 43.29K |
| Cash used (since last report) | n/a | 19.36K | 148.11K | n/a | 739.03K | 82.49K |
| Cash remaining | n/a | 219.68K | 90.92K | n/a | -499.99K | 156.54K |
| Runway (months of cash) | n/a | 21.6 | 1.2 | n/a | -1.3 | 3.6 |
Recent insider trades
| Date | Owner | Security | Transaction | Code | Indirect | 10b5-1 | $Price | #Shares | $Value | #Remaining |
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| 8 Apr 22 | Nygren John A Jr | Common Stock | Grant | Acquire A | No | No | 0 | 6,841 | 0 | 69,660 |
| 8 Apr 22 | Weber Craig H | Common Stock | Grant | Acquire A | No | No | 0 | 6,841 | 0 | 202,080 |
| 8 Apr 22 | Holland John M | Common Stock | Grant | Acquire A | No | No | 0 | 6,841 | 0 | 129,380 |
| 8 Apr 22 | Frazier Randall H | Common Stock | Grant | Acquire A | No | No | 0 | 6,841 | 0 | 83,099 |
| 31 Jan 22 | Tracy G Smith | Common Stock | Payment of exercise | Dispose F | No | No | 4.72 | 4,207 | 19.86K | 324,743 |
Institutional ownership, Q4 2021
8.4% owned by funds/institutions
| 13F holders | Current |
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| Total holders | 9 |
| Opened positions | 1 |
| Closed positions | 9 |
| Increased positions | 2 |
| Reduced positions | 2 |
| 13F shares | Current |
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| Total value | 3.57M |
| Total shares | 665.29K |
| Total puts | 0 |
| Total calls | 0 |
| Total put/call ratio | – |
| Largest owners | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensional Fund Advisors | 346.25K | $1.86M |
| Renaissance Technologies | 147.1K | $790K |
| Wilbanks Smith & Thomas Asset Management | 123.78K | $665K |
| Harrison & Co Wealth Management | 18K | $97K |
| Geode Capital Management | 14.26K | $76K |
| BLK Blackrock | 11.96K | $64K |
| Geneos Wealth Management | 2.36K | $12K |
| Selective Wealth Management | 1.5K | $8K |
| BAC Bank Of America | 74 | $0 |
| Proequities | 0 | $0 |
Content analysis
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Financial reports
Current reports
8-K
Results of Operations and Financial Condition
14 Jun 22
8-K
Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
29 Mar 22
8-K
Results of Operations and Financial Condition
18 Mar 22
8-K
Results of Operations and Financial Condition
21 Dec 21
8-K
Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
5 Nov 21
8-K
Results of Operations and Financial Condition
14 Sep 21
8-K
Results of Operations and Financial Condition
16 Jun 21
8-K
Other Events
17 May 21
8-K
Other Events
10 May 21
8-K
Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
31 Mar 21
Registration and prospectus
S-8
Registration of securities for employees
13 Jun 22
S-8
Registration of securities for employees
27 Mar 17
S-8
Registration of securities for employees
30 Mar 15
S-8
Registration of securities for employees
12 Jun 13
S-8
Registration of securities for employees
14 Jun 11
S-8
Registration of securities for employees
7 Sep 05
S-8
Registration of securities for employees
16 May 04
S-3/A
Shelf registration (amended)
13 Apr 03
Other
SD
Conflict minerals disclosure
20 May 22
SD
Conflict minerals disclosure
28 May 21
SD
Conflict minerals disclosure
27 May 20
SD
Conflict minerals disclosure
28 May 19
SD
Conflict minerals disclosure
23 May 18
SD
Conflict minerals disclosure
24 May 17
SD
Conflict minerals disclosure
26 May 16
SD
Conflict minerals disclosure
27 May 15
SD
Conflict minerals disclosure
1 Jun 14
UPLOAD
Letter from SEC
8 Oct 08
Ownership
4
OPTICAL CABLE / RANDALL H FRAZIER ownership change
12 Apr 22
4
OPTICAL CABLE / JOHN M HOLLAND ownership change
12 Apr 22
4
OPTICAL CABLE / John A Nygren Jr ownership change
12 Apr 22
4
OPTICAL CABLE / CRAIG H WEBER ownership change
12 Apr 22
SC 13G/A
OPTICAL CABLE / DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS ownership change
7 Feb 22
4
OPTICAL CABLE / NEIL D WILKIN JR ownership change
1 Feb 22
4
OPTICAL CABLE / TRACY G SMITH ownership change
1 Feb 22
4
OPTICAL CABLE / TRACY G SMITH ownership change
16 Sep 21
4
OPTICAL CABLE / NEIL D WILKIN JR ownership change
16 Sep 21
4
OPTICAL CABLE / RANDALL H FRAZIER ownership change
25 Jun 21
Patents
Utility
Bidirectionally installable intermediate modular adapter for a rack-mounted panel
14 Jun 22
A bidirectionally installable intermediate modular adapter for a rack mounted panel is provided, including a front face, an opposing rear face, a first side surface and opposing second side surface each comprising a spring tab latch and spring tab latch receiver.
Utility
Bidirectionally installable intermediate modular adapter for a rack-mounted panel
15 Mar 22
A bidirectional intermediate modular adapter (500) can be installed from the front or the rear of a mounting panel.
Utility
Splice Sleeve Holder Nest
29 Jul 21
A fiber splice cassette includes a main chassis, a removable cover, splice sleeve holders, and four cable clamp boots.
Utility
Bidirectionally Installable Intermediate Modular Adapter for a Rack-Mounted Panel
22 Jul 21
A bidirectionally installable intermediate modular adapter for a rack mounted panel is provided, including a front face, an opposing rear face, a first side surface and opposing second side surface each comprising a spring tab latch and spring tab latch receiver.
Utility
Multi-stage termination of a cable to an RJ-45 outlet
13 Apr 21
A termination mechanism for reducing the force required by a user to terminate a plurality of wires by staggering the moment in which each wire of the plurality of wires encounters a respective insulation displacement contact (IDC) when connecting twisted-pair cables to an RJ45 connector includes a wire manager including a first and second groupings of wire manager slots; the first and second groupings of wire manager slots being at different depths relative to the respective IDCs; and wherein selective force applied by the user to the wire manager in the direction of the PCB causes a first stage of termination wherein each IDC of a first plurality of the IDCs is electrically connected with a corresponding wire of the plurality of wires in the first grouping of wire manager slots and continued selective force causes a second stage of termination in the second grouping of wire manager slots.
Transcripts
2022 Q2
Earnings call transcript
13 Jun 22
2022 Q1
Earnings call transcript
17 Mar 22
2021 Q4
Earnings call transcript
20 Dec 21
2021 Q3
Earnings call transcript
13 Sep 21
2021 Q2
Earnings call transcript
14 Jun 21
2021 Q1
Earnings call transcript
15 Mar 21
2020 Q4
Earnings call transcript
21 Dec 20
2020 Q3
Earnings call transcript
10 Sep 20
2020 Q2
Earnings call transcript
12 Jun 20
2020 Q1
Earnings call transcript
16 Mar 20
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