Recent 8-K filings for OCC

• September 11, 2026, 4:15 PM ET earnings materiality 0.75 positive item 2.02item 9.01

  OCC Q3 FY26 net sales up 22% to $24.3M; EPS $0.21 vs $0.04; backlog $13.5M

  Net sales $24.3M (+22.0% YoY); gross profit $9.1M (+43.9%); gross margin 37.4% vs 31.7%.

• June 10, 2026, 4:16 PM ET earnings materiality 0.75 positive item 2.02item 9.01 ◈ Earnings Releases ×2

  OCC Q2 net income $1.1M vs loss; sales +26.6% to $22.2M

  Net sales $22.2M, +26.6% YoY; net income $1.1M ($0.12 EPS) vs loss of $0.7M ($0.09 loss).

• May 6, 2026, 7:59 PM ET debt materiality 0.50 positive item 1.01item 1.02item 9.01 ◈ Material Agreements ×3

  Optical Cable refinances $2.65M loan with Freedom First at 6.5% fixed for 5 years, matures 2036

  New $2.65M loan from Freedom First Federal Credit Union, maturing May 1, 2036.

• April 1, 2026, 7:59 PM ET other material materiality 0.25 neutral item 5.07item 7.01item 9.01

  OCC annual meeting votes pass; CEO presentation filed but text unavailable

  All five director nominees elected: Wilkin (3.996M for, 0.869M withheld), Frazier, Holland, Nygren, Weber.

• March 12, 2026, 7:59 PM ET earnings materiality 0.65 positive item 2.02item 9.01 ◈ Earnings Releases

  OCC Q1 FY2026 net sales up 4.4% to $16.4M, net loss narrows to $0.05/share

  Net sales $16.4M (+4.4% YoY); gross profit $5.4M (+16.1%); gross margin 32.7% vs 29.4%.

• December 19, 2025, 6:59 PM ET earnings materiality 0.65 positive item 2.02item 9.01

  OCC reports FY2025 net sales up 9.5% to $73M; net loss narrows to $0.18 per share

  Net sales for FY2025 increased 9.5% to $73.0M from $66.7M; gross profit up 24.1% to $22.6M.

• September 16, 2025, 7:59 PM ET earnings materiality 0.75 positive item 2.02item 9.01

  OCC Q3 FY2025 net sales up 22.8% to $19.9M; net income of $302K vs prior year loss

  Q3 net sales $19.9M (+22.8% YoY); gross profit $6.3M (+61.2%); gross margin 31.7% vs 24.2%.

• July 10, 2025, 7:59 PM ET other material materiality 0.80 positive item 1.01item 3.02item 9.01

  OCC sells $2M stock to Lightera, forms strategic collaboration for data center/enterprise

  Lightera purchased 642,199 shares of OCC common stock for $2M, holding 7.24% of outstanding shares.

• June 6, 2025, 7:59 PM ET earnings materiality 0.55 neutral item 2.02item 9.01

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

  Net sales $17.5M, up 8.9% YoY; gross profit $5.3M, up 32.1% with margin 30.4% vs 25.1%.

• March 26, 2025, 7:59 PM ET other materiality 0.15 neutral item 5.07

  Optical Cable shareholders approve all proposals at 2025 annual meeting

  All five director nominees elected: Neil Wilkin, Randall Frazier, John Holland, John Nygren, Craig Weber (votes For ranged 3.84M-3.96M).

• March 11, 2025, 7:59 PM ET earnings materiality 0.60 neutral item 2.02item 9.01

  Optical Cable Q1 FY2025: net sales up 6% to $15.7M; net loss narrows to $1.1M

  Net sales $15.7M (+6.0% YoY); gross profit $4.6M (+24.6% YoY), margin expanded to 29.4% from 25.0%.

• December 26, 2024, 6:59 PM ET earnings materiality 0.60 positive item 2.02item 9.01

  Optical Cable Q4 swings to profit of $0.05/sh; FY net loss $4.2M

  Q4 net sales $19.5M (+12.4% YoY); gross profit $6.5M (+68.6%); gross margin 33.5% vs 22.4%.

• December 23, 2024, 6:59 PM ET other material materiality 0.60 negative item 4.02 ◈ Auditor Changes

  Optical Cable restates balance sheets for FY2023 and three quarterly periods to reclassify revolver as current liability

  Restatement covers audited FY2023 annual report and quarters ended Jan, Apr, Jul 2024 and 2023.

• September 12, 2024, 7:59 PM ET earnings materiality 0.75 negative item 2.02item 9.01

  OCC Q3 net loss $1.6M vs profit; revenue down 4.2% to $16.2M

  Net loss of $1.6M ($0.20 per share) vs net income of $101K ($0.01) in Q3 FY2023.

• July 3, 2024, 7:59 PM ET debt materiality 0.50 neutral item 1.01item 9.01

  Optical Cable extends $18M revolver to July 2027, ups inventory advance cap

  Modification Agreement extends $18M revolving credit facility from July 24, 2025 to July 24, 2027 (Initial Term).

• June 11, 2024, 7:59 PM ET earnings materiality 0.70 negative item 2.02item 9.01

  Optical Cable Q2 net loss $1.6M on sales down 17.9% to $16.1M; backlog $5.6M

  Net sales $16.1M (-17.9% YoY); net loss $1.6M ($0.21/sh) vs net income $2.4M ($0.31/sh).

• April 30, 2024, 7:59 PM ET other material materiality 0.50 neutral item 4.01item 9.01

  Optical Cable appoints Crowe LLP as new auditor for FY2024 after Brown Edwards closed practice

  Brown Edwards closed its public company audit practice, ending engagement for FY2024.

• March 27, 2024, 7:59 PM ET other material materiality 0.30 positive item 5.07item 7.01item 9.01 ◈ Shareholder Votes ×2

  Optical Cable Corp. shareholders elect all five directors and approve executive compensation

  All five director nominees elected: Neil Wilkin, Randall Frazier, John Holland, John Nygren, Craig Weber.

• March 14, 2024, 7:59 PM ET earnings materiality 0.75 negative item 2.02item 9.01 ◈ Earnings Releases

  OCC Q1 net loss $0.18/share, sales -18.8% to $14.9M

  Net sales fell 18.8% YoY to $14.9M; enterprise and wireless carrier markets soft.

• December 21, 2023, 6:59 PM ET earnings materiality 0.65 neutral item 2.02item 9.01 ◈ Earnings Releases ×2

  OCC reports FY net income of $2.1M; Q4 net loss of $1.3M on 13.6% sales decline

  FY2023 net income $2.1M ($0.26 EPS) includes $2.2M insurance gain; sales $72.2M (+4.5% YoY).

• November 3, 2023, 7:59 PM ET debt materiality 0.65 neutral item 1.01item 9.01 ◈ Material Agreements

  Optical Cable amends loan with Northeast Bank; extends Virginia loan maturity, sets 8.5% interest floor

  Payoff of North Carolina real estate loan; Virginia loan principal reduced to ~$2,675,244.

• September 13, 2023, 7:59 PM ET earnings materiality 0.65 neutral item 2.02item 9.01 ◈ Earnings Releases ×2

  OCC posts Q3 net income of $101k vs loss a year ago; YTD sales up 11.9%

  Q3 net sales $16.9M (-2.5% YoY); gross margin expanded to 30.2% from 27.7%.

• June 30, 2023, 7:59 PM ET cyber materiality 0.70 negative item 8.01item 9.01

  Optical Cable Corporation detects sophisticated cyberattack on June 20, 2023

  Incident impacted operational and IT systems; company engaged internal and third-party cybersecurity experts.

• June 13, 2023, 7:59 PM ET earnings materiality 0.70 positive item 2.02item 9.01 ◈ Earnings Releases ×2

  OCC Q2 net sales up 14% to $19.6M; net income $2.4M vs year-ago loss

  Q2 net sales $19.6M (+14.1% YoY); gross profit $6.8M (+34.8%), margin 34.6% vs 29.3%.

• March 29, 2023, 7:59 PM ET other material materiality 0.25 neutral item 5.07item 7.01item 9.01 ◈ Shareholder Votes ×3

  Optical Cable Corporation holds annual meeting; all director nominees elected, auditor ratified, say-on-pay approved

  All five director nominees elected: Neil Wilkin (3,776,692 for), Randall Frazier, John Holland, John Nygren, Craig Weber.

• March 14, 2023, 7:59 PM ET earnings materiality 0.75 positive item 2.02item 9.01 ◈ Earnings Releases

  Optical Cable Q1 net sales up 26.6% to $18.3M; swings to net income of $0.10 per share

  Net sales $18.3M, +26.6% YoY; gross profit $6.5M, +61.2%; gross margin 35.7% vs 28.0%.

• December 22, 2022, 6:59 PM ET earnings materiality 0.65 positive item 2.02item 9.01 ◈ Earnings Releases ×2

  Optical Cable Q4 net sales up 26.3% to $20.1M; net income $1.2M vs loss last year

  Q4 net sales $20.1M (+26.3% YoY); net income $1.2M ($0.15/share) vs net loss $6k.

• September 13, 2022, 7:59 PM ET earnings materiality 0.65 negative item 2.02item 9.01

  OCC Q3 net sales up 11% to $17.4M; net loss of $372K vs $5.4M net income last year due to one-time gains

  Net sales $17.4M (+11.2% YoY); gross profit $4.8M (+17.6%) with margin 27.7% vs 26.2%.

• July 7, 2022, 7:59 PM ET debt materiality 0.50 neutral item 1.01item 9.01

  Optical Cable extends $18M revolving credit facility to July 2025; reduces servicing fee, raises capex limit

  Extended maturity of $18M revolver from July 2023 to July 2025 under Modification Agreement with SLR Business Credit.

• June 14, 2022, 7:59 PM ET earnings materiality 0.70 negative item 2.02item 9.01

  Optical Cable reports Q2 net loss of $228K vs net income $3.4M last year; net sales up 9.3% to $17.2M

  Net loss $228K ($0.03 per share) vs net income $3.4M ($0.45) in prior year Q2.

• March 29, 2022, 7:59 PM ET other material materiality 0.15 neutral item 5.07

  Shareholders elect all five director nominees, approve additional 350K shares for stock plan

  All five director nominees elected: Wilkin, Frazier, Holland, Nygren, Weber; broker non-votes of 974,039 on each.

• March 18, 2022, 7:59 PM ET earnings materiality 0.75 positive item 2.02item 9.01

  OCC Q1 net sales up 21.6% to $14.4M; net loss narrows to $0.12/share from $0.29

  Net sales $14.4M, +21.6% YoY; gross profit $4.0M, +75.2% YoY with margin 28.0%.

• December 21, 2021, 6:59 PM ET earnings materiality 0.70 positive item 2.02item 9.01

  Optical Cable Q4 net sales up 14.4% to $15.9M; FY 2021 net income $6.6M vs loss $6.1M

  Q4 net loss $6K ($0.00 per share) vs net loss $406K ($0.06) in Q4 FY2020.

• November 5, 2021, 7:59 PM ET other material materiality 0.30 neutral item 1.01item 3.03item 9.01

  OCC extends poison pill stockholder rights agreement to 2031

  Amended Rights Agreement extends expiration from Nov 2, 2021 to Nov 2, 2031.

• September 14, 2021, 7:59 PM ET earnings materiality 0.75 positive item 2.02item 9.01

  Optical Cable Q3 net sales $15.6M (+14.6% YoY); net income $5.4M vs $1.4M loss

  Net sales $15.6M, up 14.6% YoY; gross margin improved to 26.2% from 25.5%.

Earnings & guidance

Materiality & sentiment trend

Max materiality 0.80 · Median 0.65 · Most common event earnings

15 positive 7 negative 13 neutral

source · OCC on sec.gov