Optical Cable Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1983

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Public

  • Employees
  • 339

Employees

  • Stock Symbol
  • OCC

Stock Symbol

  • Investments
  • 2

  • Share Price
  • $2.79
  • (As of Thursday Closing)

Optical Cable General Information

Description

Optical Cable Corp manufactures tight-buffered fiber optic & copper data communication cables, data communication connectivity solutions for enterprise markets, and customized solutions for specialty use & harsh environments. Its products and services include designs and customized products for specialty applications and harsh environments, cabling, connectors, patch cords, assemblies, racks, cabinets, datacom enclosures, patch panels, faceplates, and multi-media boxes. The company supplies its products and services to industries such as the military, industrial, mining, petrochemical, renewable energy and broadcast applications, and for the wireless carrier market.

Contact Information

Ownership Status
Publicly Held
Financing Status
Corporate Backed or Acquired
Corporate Office
  • 5290 Concourse Drive
  • Roanoke, VA 24019
  • United States
+1 (540)
Primary Industry
Industrial Supplies and Parts
Stock Exchange
NAS
Vertical(s)
Corporate Office
  • 5290 Concourse Drive
  • Roanoke, VA 24019
  • United States
+1 (540)

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Optical Cable Stock Performance

As of 24-Apr-2025, Optical Cable’s stock price is $2.79. Its current market cap is $22.9M with 8.2M shares.

(As of Thursday Closing)

Stock Price Previous Close 52 wk Range Market Cap Shares Average Volume EPS
$2.79 $2.89 $2.02 - $7.00 $22.9M 8.2M 39.4K -$0.50

Optical Cable Financials Summary

As of 31-Jan-2025, Optical Cable has a trailing 12-month revenue of $67.6M.

In Thousands,
USD
TTM 31-Jan-2025 FY 2024 31-Oct-2024 FY 2023 31-Oct-2023 FY 2022 31-Oct-2022
EV 51,232 29,265 32,799 38,510
Revenue 67,562 66,674 72,174 69,079
EBITDA (1,870) (2,157) 4,311 1,521
Net Income (3,892) (4,210) 2,066 (347)
Total Assets 37,817 40,358 43,879 40,558
Total Debt 8,269 10,950 11,000 10,528
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Optical Cable Valuation & Funding

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Optical Cable Comparisons

Description
Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Optical Cable Corp manufactures tight-buffered fiber optic & copper data communication cables, data communication connec
Industrial Supplies and Parts
Roanoke, VA
339 As of 2024

Westlake, OH
 

Fremont, CA
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Optical Cable Competitors (33)

One of Optical Cable’s 33 competitors is Nordson, a Corporation company based in Westlake, OH.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Nordson Corporation Westlake, OH
Applied Thin-Film Products Corporate Backed or Acquired Fremont, CA
Brooks (Manchester) Corporate Backed or Acquired Manchester, United Kingdom
Danfoss Private Debt Financed Nordborg, Denmark
Amphenol CIT Corporate Backed or Acquired Saint Augustine, FL
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Optical Cable Patents

Optical Cable Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-20210231898-A1 Splice sleeve holder nest Active 23-Jan-2020
US-11567280-B2 Splice sleeve holder nest Active 23-Jan-2020
US-20190327855-A1 Active electronically steered array with waveguide manifold thermocoupled to ics as a heatsink Active 23-Apr-2018
US-20190305496-A1 Multi-stage termination of a cable to an rj-45 outlet Active 02-Apr-2018
US-10978838-B2 Multi-stage termination of a cable to an rj-45 outlet Active 02-Apr-2018 H01R24/64
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Optical Cable Acquisitions (2)

Optical Cable’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Applied Optical Systems for . The deal was made on 31-Oct-2009.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Applied Optical Systems 31-Oct-2009 Merger/Acquisition Fiberoptic Equipment
SMP Data Communications 30-May-2008 Merger/Acquisition Connectivity Products
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Optical Cable ESG

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Optical Cable FAQs

  • When was Optical Cable founded?

    Optical Cable was founded in 1983.

  • Where is Optical Cable headquartered?

    Optical Cable is headquartered in Roanoke, VA.

  • What is the size of Optical Cable?

    Optical Cable has 339 total employees.

  • What industry is Optical Cable in?

    Optical Cable’s primary industry is Industrial Supplies and Parts.

  • Is Optical Cable a private or public company?

    Optical Cable is a Public company.

  • What is Optical Cable’s stock symbol?

    The ticker symbol for Optical Cable is OCC.

  • What is the current stock price of Optical Cable?

    As of 24-Apr-2025 the stock price of Optical Cable is $2.79.

  • What is the current market cap of Optical Cable?

    The current market capitalization of Optical Cable is $22.9M.

  • What is Optical Cable’s current revenue?

    The trailing twelve month revenue for Optical Cable is $67.6M.

  • Who are Optical Cable’s competitors?

    Nordson, Applied Thin-Film Products, Brooks (Manchester), Danfoss, and Amphenol CIT are some of the 33 competitors of Optical Cable.

  • What is Optical Cable’s annual earnings per share (EPS)?

    Optical Cable’s EPS for 12 months was -$0.50.

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