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OCC: Optical Cable Corporation

Optical Cable Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells fiber optic and copper data communications cabling and connectivity solutions primarily for the enterprise market in t...

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Analysis

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The following section summarizes insights on Optical Cable Corporation's EBIT Margin:

Oct 2016Oct 2018Oct 2020Oct 2022Oct 2024-10.0%-5.0%0.0%

Performance Summary
  • Optical Cable's latest twelve months ebit margin is -4.2%
  • Optical Cable's ebit margin for fiscal years ending October 2020 to 2024 averaged -3.3%.
  • Optical Cable's operated at median ebit margin of -3.3% from fiscal years ending October 2020 to 2024.
  • Looking back at the last 5 years, Optical Cable's ebit margin peaked in October 2023 at 1.4%.
  • Optical Cable's ebit margin hit its 5-year low in October 2020 of -10.0%.
  • Optical Cable's ebit margin decreased in 2020 (-10.0%, +38.3%) and 2024 (-5.1%, -468.0%) and increased in 2021 (-3.3%, -66.7%), 2022 (0.7%, -120.5%), and 2023 (1.4%, +101.0%).

How does Optical Cable's EBIT Margin benchmark against competitors?

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We've identified the following companies as similar to Optical Cable Corporation because they operate in a related industry or sector. We also considered size, growth, and various financial metrics to narrow down the list to the ones listed below.

Metric Usage: EBIT Margin

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EBIT Margin

Earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) expressed as a percent of revenue.

Definition of EBIT Margin

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The ebit margin measures a company’s ebit as a percentage of the revenue. The formula to calculate ebit margin and an example calculation for Optical Cable’s trailing twelve months is outlined below:

EBIT Margin  = EBIT / Total Revenue
−4.2% = -2.829 M  /  67.562 M

The tables below summarizes Optical Cable’s performance over the last five years:

Fiscal YearEBITRevenueMargin
2020-10-31-5.533 M55.277 M−10.0%
2021-10-31-1.973 M59.136 M−3.3%
2022-10-31472.864 T69.079 M0.7%
2023-10-31993.079 T72.174 M1.4%
2024-10-31-3.376 M66.674 M−5.1%

The tables below summarizes Optical Cable’s performance over the last four quarters:

Quarter EndingEBITRevenueMargin
2024-04-30-1.301 M16.112 M−8.1%
2024-07-31-1.338 M16.222 M−8.2%
2024-10-31662.088 T19.486 M3.4%
2025-01-31-852.352 T15.743 M−5.4%

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Click the link below to download a spreadsheet with an example EBIT Margin calculation for Optical Cable Corporation below:

Sector Benchmark Analysis

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-3,570.6%-2,570.6%-1,570.6%76.0%04008001,200

The chart above depicts the distribution of ebit margin for companies operating in the Information Technology sector in the Developed economic region. Over 2,325 companies were considered in this analysis, and 2,236 had meaningful values. The average ebit margin of companies in the sector is -60.8% with a standard deviation of 295.8%.

Optical Cable Corporation's EBIT Margin of -4.2% ranks in the 34.6% percentile for the sector. The following table provides additional summary stats:

EBIT Margin In The Information Technology Sector
Economic Risk RegionDeveloped
Total Constituents2,330
Included Constituents2,236
Min-3,598.0%
Max38.6%
Median2.5%
Mean-60.8%
Standard Deviation295.8%

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