Optical Cable (OCC) Competitors $8.17 -0.82 (-9.12%) Closing price 09/24/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$7.88 -0.29 (-3.49%) As of 09/24/2025 06:54 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock OCC vs. HUHU, FRD, ACNT, BWEN, APWC, INHD, AQMS, HWM, MT, and TSShould you be buying Optical Cable stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Optical Cable include HUHUTECH International Group (HUHU), Friedman Industries (FRD), Ascent Industries (ACNT), Broadwind Energy (BWEN), Asia Pacific Wire & Cable (APWC), Inno (INHD), Aqua Metals (AQMS), Howmet Aerospace (HWM), ArcelorMittal (MT), and Tenaris (TS). These companies are all part of the "steel works" industry. Optical Cable vs. Its Competitors HUHUTECH International Group Friedman Industries Ascent Industries Broadwind Energy Asia Pacific Wire & Cable Inno Aqua Metals Howmet Aerospace ArcelorMittal Tenaris HUHUTECH International Group (NASDAQ:HUHU) and Optical Cable (NASDAQ:OCC) are both small-cap steel works companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, risk, dividends, media sentiment, valuation, analyst recommendations and profitability. Does the media prefer HUHU or OCC? In the previous week, HUHUTECH International Group had 3 more articles in the media than Optical Cable. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for HUHUTECH International Group and 2 mentions for Optical Cable. Optical Cable's average media sentiment score of 1.11 beat HUHUTECH International Group's score of 0.16 indicating that Optical Cable is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment HUHUTECH International Group 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Optical Cable 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has preferable earnings and valuation, HUHU or OCC? HUHUTECH International Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Optical Cable. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioHUHUTECH International Group$18.15M5.33N/AN/AN/AOptical Cable$72.69M1.00-$4.21M-$0.14-58.36 Is HUHU or OCC more profitable? HUHUTECH International Group has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Optical Cable's net margin of -1.55%. HUHUTECH International Group's return on equity of 0.00% beat Optical Cable's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets HUHUTECH International GroupN/A N/A N/A Optical Cable -1.55%-5.80%-2.87% Do institutionals and insiders believe in HUHU or OCC? 13.6% of Optical Cable shares are held by institutional investors. 23.8% of Optical Cable shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth. SummaryHUHUTECH International Group beats Optical Cable on 5 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Optical Cable News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for OCC and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart OCC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricOptical CableFIBER OPTICS IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$79.75M$79.75M$32.52B$10.42BDividend YieldN/AN/A3.15%4.61%P/E Ratio-58.35N/A456.0626.42Price / Sales1.001.001,771.96127.79Price / CashN/AN/A38.1361.52Price / Book3.973.977.296.39Net Income-$4.21M-$4.21M$810.65M$271.13M7 Day Performance-8.72%-8.72%0.50%0.93%1 Month Performance30.51%30.51%7.82%7.52%1 Year Performance215.44%215.44%24,248.70%30.06% Optical Cable Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)OCCOptical Cable1.0669 of 5 stars$8.17-9.1%N/A+207.1%$79.75M$72.69M-58.35340HUHUHUHUTECH International GroupN/A$7.90-1.1%N/AN/A$166.30M$18.15M0.00N/AGap UpFRDFriedman Industries0.7961 of 5 stars$22.23-0.2%N/AN/A$156.92M$464.83M18.53100News CoverageDividend AnnouncementACNTAscent Industries0.3702 of 5 stars$12.46-0.4%N/A+30.1%$116.70M$177.87M-42.95710BWENBroadwind Energy3.5062 of 5 stars$2.130.0%$4.50+111.4%-7.6%$48.96M$143.14M-21.25490APWCAsia Pacific Wire & Cable0.7604 of 5 stars$2.08+0.5%N/A+45.7%$42.88M$485.84M0.001,208High Trading VolumeINHDInno0.0532 of 5 stars$3.78-7.5%N/A-72.4%$29.40M$2.65M0.0011AQMSAqua Metals2.9563 of 5 stars$3.78+5.3%$30.00+693.7%-84.6%$5.32MN/A-0.1120Gap UpHWMHowmet Aerospace3.9602 of 5 stars$187.64-0.9%$172.13-8.3%+91.6%$75.63B$7.72B54.8623,930Positive NewsMTArcelorMittal3.7935 of 5 stars$35.04+0.0%$33.45-4.5%+43.1%$28.71B$62.44B10.82125,416TSTenaris3.3355 of 5 stars$36.25+1.1%$43.20+19.2%+13.1%$21.08B$12.52B9.8525,874 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies HUHUTECH International Group Competitors Friedman Industries Competitors Ascent Industries Competitors Broadwind Energy Competitors Asia Pacific Wire & Cable Competitors Inno Competitors Aqua Metals Competitors Howmet Aerospace Competitors ArcelorMittal Competitors Tenaris Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:OCC) was last updated on 9/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s national nightmare is herePorter Stansberry and Jeff Brown say a new U.S. national emergency is already underway — and it could trigger ...Porter & Company | SponsoredINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredOut of 18,347 Cryptocurrencies... 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