Company / Operating Margin
OPTICAL CABLE CORP Operating Margin History
FY2011-FY2018 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Operating Margin
-1.9%
FY2018
5-year range
-3.2% / 5.3%
FY2014-FY2018
Trend
+42.0%
vs FY2017
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What the data says
Operating Margin has fluctuated over the past 8 years, ranging from -8.1% in FY2012 to 13.9% in FY2013.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
-1.9% in FY2018 with a 5-year CAGR of -15.8%.
Declined from 1.6% to -1.9% over the past 2 years.
Operating Margin over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year Change
- -2.9pp
- 5-Year Change
- -15.8pp
- 10-Year Change
- -
Key checks
Key Insights
- In FY2018, operating margin increased 42.0% year-over-year.
- Peak operating margin was recorded in FY2013.
- Lowest operating margin in the period was in FY2012.
Company context
Key Data Points
- High earnings quality (cash-backed earnings)
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Operating MarginValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2018 | -1.9% | +42.0% |
| FY2017 | -3.2% | -301.2% |
| FY2016 | 1.6% | +57.8% |
| FY2015 | 1.0% | -80.7% |
| FY2014 | 5.3% | -62.0% |
| FY2013 | 13.9% | +272.6% |
| FY2012 | -8.1% | -69.0% |
| FY2011 | -4.8% | - |
As of FY2018 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jun 28, 2026