Optical Cable (OCC) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026)

Optical Cable (OCC) recorded quarterly Operating Expenses of $1.1 million in Q1 2026, down 82.37% quarter-over-quarter from $6.0 million in Q4 2025, and down 0.76% on a YoY basis from $1.1 million in Q1 2025.

Optical Cable (OCC) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Optical Cable's Operating Expenses history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $1.1 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Operating Expenses fell 0.76% year-over-year to $1.1 million; the TTM figure through Jan 2026 stood at $18.6 million (up 6.26% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $4.5 million, up 4.82% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses was $1.1 million for Q1 2026 at Optical Cable, down from $6.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Operating Expenses ranged from a high of $6.0 million in Q4 2025 to a low of $1.1 million in Q1 2026.
  • Historically, Operating Expenses has averaged $4.8 million across 5 years, with a median of $5.2 million in 2022.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: Operating Expenses grew 14.13% in 2023, then slumped 78.97% in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Operating Expenses shows it stood at $5.2 million in 2022, then decreased by 0.84% to $5.1 million in 2023, then gained by 13.7% to $5.9 million in 2024, then rose by 3.06% to $6.0 million in 2025, then tumbled by 82.37% to $1.1 million in 2026.
  • The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $1.1 million (Q1 2026), $6.0 million (Q4 2025), and $5.7 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 Cisco Systems 480.96 Bn 464.32 Bn 10.08 Bn 6.12 Bn
2 Ciena 69.17 Bn 67.87 Bn 625.52 Mn 436.11 Mn
3 Motorola Solutions 68.03 Bn 67.17 Bn 1.36 Bn 691.00 Mn
4 Hewlett Packard Enterprise 65.63 Bn 60.79 Bn 8.25 Bn 8.83 Bn
5 Lumentum Holdings 61.32 Bn 58.15 Bn 357.00 Mn 182.50 Mn
6 Ubiquiti 34.34 Bn 33.97 Bn 370.71 Mn 79.89 Mn
7 AST SpaceMobile 27.21 Bn 27.79 Bn -69.36 Mn 164.15 Mn
8 Applied Optoelectronics 13.45 Bn 13.01 Bn 43.92 Mn 56.91 Mn
9 Zebra Technologies 11.38 Bn 11.26 Bn 742.00 Mn 527.00 Mn
10 Optical Cable 105.70 Mn 105.57 Mn 5.37 Mn 1.06 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jan 31, 2026 1.06 Mn
Oct 31, 2025 6.03 Mn
Jul 31, 2025 5.74 Mn
Apr 30, 2025 5.74 Mn
Jan 31, 2025 1.07 Mn
Oct 31, 2024 5.85 Mn
Jul 31, 2024 5.24 Mn
Apr 30, 2024 5.32 Mn
Jan 31, 2024 5.09 Mn
Oct 31, 2023 5.15 Mn
Jul 31, 2023 4.96 Mn
Apr 30, 2023 5.66 Mn
Jan 31, 2023 5.46 Mn
Oct 31, 2022 5.19 Mn
Jul 31, 2022 4.95 Mn
Apr 30, 2022 5.04 Mn
Jan 31, 2022 4.78 Mn
Oct 31, 2021 4.81 Mn
Jul 31, 2021 4.53 Mn
Apr 30, 2021 4.59 Mn