Business Context and Reporting Period
Company: Optical Cable Corporation
Filing Type: Form 8-K (Current Report)
Date of Report: August 8, 2005
Business Overview: A long-time supplier of rugged military fiber optic cables for the U.S. and allied militaries.
Key Financial Metrics
The filing text does not provide a clear value for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. This report focuses on operational milestones rather than financial performance data.
Material Changes
On August 8, 2005, the company announced the achievement of two significant milestones in its pursuit of excellence as a military fiber optic cable supplier. Specific details regarding the nature of these milestones are contained in the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1) and are not elaborated within the body of this 8-K filing.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
Management Commentary: Management highlighted the company's continued excellence and milestone achievements in the military sector.
Guidance and Risks: The filing text does not provide specific financial guidance, outlook projections, or a discussion of risks and contingencies.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Review Exhibit 99.1 (Press Release) to understand the specific details of the two announced milestones.
- Verify the company's current order book and backlog status with the U.S. and allied militaries.
- Check subsequent filings (10-Q or 10-K) for the financial impact of these milestones on revenue and profitability.