TTM
3.2%
YoY change
+3.76pp
Trough year (2020)
-9.9%
Peak year (1996)
27.0%
Latest annual
0.5%
EBITDA Margin history chart for Optical Cable (OCC) from 1996 to 2025
Latest: 0.5%
EBITDA Margin change chart for Optical Cable (OCC) from 1996 to 2025
Latest: +3.76pp
EBITDA Margin history table for Optical Cable (OCC) from 1996 to 2025
| 2025 | 0.5% | +3.76pp | ||
| 2024 | -3.2% | -9.21pp | ||
| 2023 | 6.0% | +5.29pp | ||
| 2022 | 0.7% | +1.98pp | ||
| 2021 | -1.3% | +8.64pp | ||
| 2020 | -9.9% | -2.76pp | ||
| 2019 | -7.2% | -11.22pp | ||
| 2018 | 4.1% | +3.34pp | ||
| 2017 | 0.7% | -0.65pp | ||
| 2016 | 1.4% | +1.77pp | ||
| 2015 | -0.4% | -4.42pp | ||
| 2014 | 4.0% | +0.30pp | ||
| 2013 | 3.7% | -4.22pp | ||
| 2012 | 7.9% | +2.25pp | ||
| 2011 | 5.7% | +9.15pp | ||
| 2010 | -3.5% | -5.40pp | ||
| 2009 | 1.9% | -7.97pp | ||
| 2008 | 9.9% | +2.33pp | ||
| 2007 | 7.6% | +3.31pp | ||
| 2006 | 4.3% | -2.39pp | ||
| 2005 | 6.7% | +1.30pp | ||
| 2004 | 5.4% | +1.86pp | ||
| 2003 | 3.5% | -0.13pp | ||
| 2002 | 3.6% | -10.19pp | ||
| 2001 | 13.8% | -8.36pp | ||
| 2000 | 22.2% | -3.85pp | ||
| 1999 | 26.0% | +2.12pp | ||
| 1998 | 23.9% | -0.42pp | ||
| 1997 | 24.3% | -2.66pp | ||
| 1996 | 27.0% | — |
- 20250.5%+3.76pp
- 2024-3.2%-9.21pp
- 20236.0%+5.29pp
- 20220.7%+1.98pp
- 2021-1.3%+8.64pp
- 2020-9.9%-2.76pp
- 2019-7.2%-11.22pp
- 20184.1%+3.34pp
- 20170.7%-0.65pp
- 20161.4%+1.77pp
- 2015-0.4%-4.42pp
- 20144.0%+0.30pp
- 20133.7%-4.22pp
- 20127.9%+2.25pp
- 20115.7%+9.15pp
- 2010-3.5%-5.40pp
- 20091.9%-7.97pp
- 20089.9%+2.33pp
- 20077.6%+3.31pp
- 20064.3%-2.39pp
- 20056.7%+1.30pp
- 20045.4%+1.86pp
- 20033.5%-0.13pp
- 20023.6%-10.19pp
- 200113.8%-8.36pp
- 200022.2%-3.85pp
- 199926.0%+2.12pp
- 199823.9%-0.42pp
- 199724.3%-2.66pp
- 199627.0%—
EBITDA Margin values are taken from Optical Cable's reported income statements (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
About EBITDA Margin at Optical Cable (OCC)
According to Optical Cable's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported EBITDA margin is 3.2%. EBITDA margin is EBITDA divided by revenue — earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization as a percentage of sales. By stripping out non-cash charges and capital-structure effects, it approximates operating cash profitability and is widely used to compare companies with different asset bases and leverage.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
2025's annual EBITDA margin for Optical Cable (OCC) came in at 0.53% – expanded 3.8 percentage points year-over-year.
26.99% stands as the all-time-high annual EBITDA margin, posted in 1996, against a low of -9.93% during 2020.
Optical Cable EBITDA Margin by Year
Optical Cable EBITDA Margin 2025: 0.5%
Optical Cable posted EBITDA margin of 0.53% in 2025, expanded 3.8 percentage points from 2024.
Optical Cable EBITDA Margin 2024: -3.2%
In 2024, Optical Cable reported EBITDA margin of -3.24%, contracted 9.2 percentage points from 2023.
Optical Cable EBITDA Margin 2023: 6.0%
Optical Cable EBITDA margin in 2023 was 5.97%, expanded 5.3 percentage points from 2022.
Optical Cable EBITDA Margin 2022: 0.7%
2022's EBITDA margin for Optical Cable came in at 0.68%, expanded 2.0 percentage points from 2021.
Optical Cable EBITDA Margin 2021: -1.3%
Optical Cable EBITDA margin in 2021 was -1.30%.
See more financial history for Optical Cable (OCC).
Sector peers by EBITDA Margin
Technology peers of Optical Cable (OCC), ranked by their latest EBITDA margin
| 76.0% | |
| 76.0% | |
| 63.9% | |
| 63.1% | |
| 55.3% | |
| 38.6% | |
| 35.5% | |
| 21.6% |
- 76.0%
- 76.0%
- 63.1%
- 55.3%
- 38.6%
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