Optical Cable (OCC) Selling, General & Administrative (2010 - 2026)
Optical Cable (OCC) recorded Selling, General & Administrative of $6.96 million in fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), up 21.4% from $5.74 million a year earlier and up 11.0% from the prior quarter.
Optical Cable (OCC) Selling, General & Administrative (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Optical Cable's Selling, General & Administrative came in at $24.82 million as of Jul 31, 2026, up 8.9% year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Oct 31, 2025), it was $22.97 million, up 6.8% from FY2024.
- Annual Selling, General & Administrative has increased for four straight fiscal years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 3.6% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier fiscal years, Selling, General & Administrative came in at $21.5 million in FY2024 (+1.3%), $21.22 million in FY2023 (+6.3%), $19.96 million in FY2022 (+9.4%) and $18.24 million in FY2021 (-5.2%).
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure is the highest quarterly Selling, General & Administrative since fiscal Q2 2018.
- On a year-over-year basis, Selling, General & Administrative has increased for nine consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 9.2% over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Selling, General & Administrative in the last five years was growth of 21.4% in fiscal Q3 2026, against a decline of 6.6% in fiscal Q1 2024 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at $6.27 million (Q2 2026), $5.56 million (Q1 2026) and $6.03 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | SG&A (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apple | 4,825.63 Bn | 4,573.12 Bn | 54.77 Bn | 7.35 Bn |
| 2 | Cisco Systems | 429.17 Bn | 365.10 Bn | 11.06 Bn | 679.00 Mn |
| 3 | Dell Technologies | 346.69 Bn | 302.44 Bn | 9.83 Bn | 3.34 Bn |
| 4 | Sandisk | 261.00 Bn | 249.52 Bn | 7.58 Bn | 197.00 Mn |
| 5 | Arista Networks | 257.88 Bn | 211.33 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 33.80 Mn |
| 6 | Seagate Technology Holdings | 214.45 Bn | 209.44 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 147.00 Mn |
| 7 | Western Digital | 166.98 Bn | 155.11 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 138.00 Mn |
| 8 | Sony | 144.46 Bn | 94.85 Bn | 6.53 Bn | 3.57 Bn |
| 9 | Lumentum Holdings | 92.66 Bn | 84.47 Bn | 477.30 Mn | 91.20 Mn |
| 10 | Optical Cable | 142.27 Mn | 141.46 Mn | 9.09 Mn | 6.96 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 6.96 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 6.27 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 5.56 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 6.03 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 5.74 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 5.74 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 5.46 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 |
Optical Cable Selling, General & Administrative 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=selling-general-and-administrative&ticker=OCC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "selling-general-and-administrative", "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=selling-general-and-administrative&ticker=OCC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();