Optical Cable Q2 net sales +8.9% to $17.5M; net loss narrows to $698K

OPTICAL CABLE CORP

Net sales $17.5M, up 8.9% YoY; gross profit $5.3M, up 32.1% with margin 30.4% vs 25.1%.
Net loss $698K ($0.09/sh) vs $1.6M ($0.21/sh) in Q2 FY2024; first-half loss $1.8M ($0.23/sh).
Backlog/forward load $7.2M, up from $6.6M at Jan 31, 2025 and $5.7M at Oct 31, 2024.
International sales +27.1% YoY; U.S. sales +4.6%; military market strength cited.
SG&A up to $5.7M from $5.3M on higher personnel and shipping costs.

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