Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 8-K is a current report filed by Optical Cable Corporation (OCC) on January 15, 2014, covering events occurring on January 16, 2014. The filing primarily addresses a corporate action regarding shareholder dividends.
Key Financial Metrics
The filing does not provide comprehensive financial statements, revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity metrics. The only specific financial figure disclosed is the declaration of a cash dividend of $0.02 per share on the Company's common stock.
Material Changes
There are no material changes to financial performance or operations reported in this document. The sole material event is the Board of Directors' declaration of a quarterly cash dividend.
Guidance, Outlook, and Management Commentary
The filing contains no forward-looking guidance, management commentary on future outlook, discussion of risks, contingencies, or unusual items. The document strictly reports the dividend declaration details:
- Dividend Amount: $0.02 per share
- Record Date: January 28, 2014
- Payment Date: On or about February 14, 2014
Investor Verification Checklist
- Verify the record date of January 28, 2014, to confirm eligibility for the $0.02 per share dividend.
- Confirm the expected payment date of approximately February 14, 2014.
- Review the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1) for any additional context not included in the summary text.
- Note that this filing does not contain updated financial performance data; refer to the most recent 10-Q or 10-K for revenue and earnings metrics.