Business Context and Reporting Period
Company: Optical Cable Corporation (OCC)
Filing Type: Form 8-K (Current Report)
Report Date: April 15, 2013
Event Date: April 16, 2013 (Press Release Announcement)
This filing reports the declaration of a cash dividend by the Board of Directors.
Key Financial Metrics
The filing does not provide revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity figures. It is a current report focused solely on a corporate action.
- Dividend Declared: $0.02 per share
- Record Date: April 29, 2013
- Payment Date: On or about May 15, 2013
Material Changes
No material changes to financial performance or operations are reported in this document. The only material event is the declaration of the quarterly cash dividend.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing contains no management commentary, forward-looking guidance, risk factors, or discussion of contingencies. The document strictly details the dividend declaration and lists the attached press release as an exhibit.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Verify the ex-dividend date based on the April 29, 2013 record date.
- Confirm the payment date of approximately May 15, 2013.
- Review the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1) for any additional context not included in the 8-K text.