Optical Cable (OCC) FCF Margin (2010 - 2026)
Optical Cable's FCF Margin was 5.32% in fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), up 16.75 percentage points from -11.43% a year earlier and up 17.01 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Optical Cable (OCC) FCF Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Optical Cable's FCF Margin was 0.53% through Jul 31, 2026, up 2.16 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Oct 31, 2025), it came in at 1.53%, up 3.37 percentage points from FY2024.
- FCF Margin shows a five-year change of +8.18 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier fiscal years, FCF Margin was -1.84% in FY2024 (-0.57 pp), -1.27% in FY2023 (+1.43 pp), -2.70% in FY2022 (-6.00 pp) and 3.30% in FY2021 (+9.94 pp).
- Quarterly FCF Margin has moved between -13.42% (fiscal Q1 2022) and 16.53% (fiscal Q1 2025) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, FCF Margin was higher in three of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.09 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for FCF Margin over five years was fiscal Q4 2021 (a gain of 22.64 percentage points); the worst was fiscal Q1 2022 (a drop of 17.49 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, OCC's FCF Margin in the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026 was -11.69% (Q2 2026), 6.26% (Q1 2026) and 3.63% (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apple | 4,943.67 Bn | 4,691.16 Bn | 54.77 Bn | 29.17% |
| 2 | Cisco Systems | 421.20 Bn | 357.13 Bn | 11.06 Bn | 28.96% |
| 3 | Dell Technologies | 347.85 Bn | 303.60 Bn | 9.83 Bn | 2.10% |
| 4 | Arista Networks | 258.42 Bn | 211.87 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 34.70% |
| 5 | Sandisk | 250.08 Bn | 238.60 Bn | 7.58 Bn | 79.01% |
| 6 | Seagate Technology Holdings | 208.99 Bn | 203.98 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 30.81% |
| 7 | Western Digital | 163.62 Bn | 151.74 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 34.19% |
| 8 | Sony | 143.48 Bn | 93.86 Bn | 6.53 Bn | 6.96% |
| 9 | Hewlett Packard Enterprise | 83.23 Bn | 61.11 Bn | 4.93 Bn | 7.34% |
| 10 | Optical Cable | 122.59 Mn | 121.78 Mn | 9.09 Mn | 5.32% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 5.32% |
| Apr 30, 2026 | -11.69% |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 6.26% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 3.63% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | -11.43% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 0.42% |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 16.53% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | -8.10% |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 2.93% |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 1.35% |
| Jan 31, 2024 | -2.30% |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 2.22% |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 2.50% |
| Apr 30, 2023 | -5.04% |
| Jan 31, 2023 | -4.02% |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 0.23% |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 6.99% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | -6.92% |
| Jan 31, 2022 | -13.42% |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 14.41% |
Optical Cable FCF Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-margin&ticker=OCC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "fcf-margin", "ticker": "OCC", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-margin&ticker=OCC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();