Business Context and Reporting Period
Company: Optical Cable Corporation
Filing Type: Form 8-K (Current Report)
Date of Report: March 9, 2004
Reporting Period: First Quarter 2004
This filing serves as a notification that the company issued a press release on March 9, 2004, announcing its first-quarter 2004 sales and earnings. An earnings call was subsequently held on March 10, 2004.
Key Financial Metrics
The Form 8-K text provided does not contain specific numerical values for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. These figures are referenced as being contained within the attached exhibits (Exhibit 99.1 Press Release and Exhibit 99.2 Earnings Call Transcript) rather than the body of this filing.
Material Changes
The filing does not explicitly detail material changes versus the prior comparable period within the text provided. It only confirms the announcement of the first-quarter results.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
Management commentary, guidance, outlook, risks, and contingencies are not detailed in the text of this Form 8-K. The filing directs readers to the attached press release and earnings call transcript for these details.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Review Exhibit 99.1 (Press Release dated March 9, 2004) for specific Q1 2004 revenue and earnings figures.
- Review Exhibit 99.2 (Earnings Call Transcript dated March 10, 2004) for management commentary and future outlook.
- Verify year-over-year performance comparisons in the attached exhibits, as they are absent from this summary filing.