OPTICAL CABLE CORP current report, Q2 FY2009

Business Context and Reporting Period

Company: Optical Cable Corporation
Filing Type: Form 8-K (Current Report)
Report Date: June 10, 2009
Period Covered: Fiscal 2009 Second Quarter

This filing announces the release of financial results for the fiscal 2009 second quarter. The company issued a press release on June 10, 2009, and held a conference call on June 11, 2009, to discuss these results.

Key Financial Metrics

The provided text serves as a cover report referencing the release of financial data but does not contain specific numerical values for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. These figures are contained within the attached exhibits (Exhibit 99.1 Press Release and Exhibit 99.2 Conference Call Transcript) which are not included in the input text.

Material Changes

The filing text does not provide specific details regarding material changes versus the prior comparable period. It only confirms that results for the fiscal 2009 second quarter were announced.

Guidance, Outlook, and Risks

Management commentary, guidance, outlook, risks, contingencies, and unusual items are not detailed in the body of this Form 8-K. The filing directs readers to the attached press release and conference call transcript for these discussions.

Investor Verification Checklist

  • Review Exhibit 99.1 (Press Release) for specific revenue, earnings, and margin figures for Q2 2009.
  • Review Exhibit 99.2 (Conference Call Transcript) for management's outlook and discussion of operational risks.
  • Verify year-over-year and quarter-over-quarter performance metrics not present in this summary.
  • Confirm any forward-looking guidance provided during the June 11, 2009 conference call.