Optical Cable (OCC) EBIT Margin (2010 - 2026)
Optical Cable (OCC) recorded quarterly EBIT Margin of 1.27% in Q1 2026, down 193.53% quarter-over-quarter from 1.36% in Q4 2025, and up 415.0% on a YoY basis from 0.25% in Q1 2025.
Optical Cable (OCC) EBIT Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Optical Cable's EBIT Margin history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 1.27% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, EBIT Margin rose 415.0% year-over-year to 1.27%; the TTM figure through Jan 2026 stood at 0.26% (up 445.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 0.41%, up 465.0% from the prior year.
- EBIT Margin was 1.27% for Q1 2026 at Optical Cable, down from 1.36% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, EBIT Margin ranged from a high of 7.05% in Q4 2022 to a low of 9.42% in Q1 2024.
- Historically, EBIT Margin has averaged 1.29% across 5 years, with a median of 0.96% in 2022.
- Biggest YoY gain for EBIT Margin was 1164 bps in 2022; the steepest drop was 1550 bps in 2022.
- A 5-year view of EBIT Margin shows it stood at 7.05% in 2022, then sank by 206 bps to 7.45% in 2023, then soared by 146 bps to 3.4% in 2024, then tumbled by 60 bps to 1.36% in 2025, then plunged by 194 bps to 1.27% in 2026.
- The last three EBIT Margin figures came in at 1.27% (Q1 2026), 1.36% (Q4 2025), and 2.82% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBIT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cisco Systems | 480.96 Bn | 464.32 Bn | 10.08 Bn | 25.00% |
| 2 | Ciena | 69.17 Bn | 67.87 Bn | 625.52 Mn | 13.27% |
| 3 | Motorola Solutions | 68.03 Bn | 67.17 Bn | 1.36 Bn | 19.34% |
| 4 | Hewlett Packard Enterprise | 65.63 Bn | 60.79 Bn | 8.25 Bn | 5.05% |
| 5 | Lumentum Holdings | 61.32 Bn | 58.15 Bn | 357.00 Mn | 21.59% |
| 6 | Ubiquiti | 34.34 Bn | 33.97 Bn | 370.71 Mn | 36.90% |
| 7 | AST SpaceMobile | 27.21 Bn | 27.79 Bn | -69.36 Mn | -1,584.72% |
| 8 | Applied Optoelectronics | 13.45 Bn | 13.01 Bn | 43.92 Mn | -8.60% |
| 9 | Zebra Technologies | 11.38 Bn | 11.26 Bn | 742.00 Mn | 14.38% |
| 10 | Optical Cable | 105.70 Mn | 105.57 Mn | 5.37 Mn | -1.27% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | -1.27% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 1.36% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 2.82% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | -2.45% |
| Jan 31, 2025 | -5.41% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 3.40% |
| Jul 31, 2024 | -8.25% |
| Apr 30, 2024 | -8.08% |
| Jan 31, 2024 | -9.42% |
| Oct 31, 2023 | -7.45% |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 0.82% |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 5.61% |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 5.72% |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 7.05% |
| Jul 31, 2022 | -0.96% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | -0.12% |
| Jan 31, 2022 | -5.22% |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 22.55% |
| Jul 31, 2021 | -2.92% |
| Apr 30, 2021 | 1.66% |