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Optical Cable (OCC) Competitors

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OCC vs. HUHU, ACNT, LUD, FRD, BWEN, APWC, INHD, AQMS, HWM, and MT

Should you be buying Optical Cable stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Optical Cable include HUHUTECH International Group (HUHU), Ascent Industries (ACNT), Luda Technology Group (LUD), Friedman Industries (FRD), Broadwind Energy (BWEN), Asia Pacific Wire & Cable (APWC), Inno (INHD), Aqua Metals (AQMS), Howmet Aerospace (HWM), and ArcelorMittal (MT). These companies are all part of the "steel works" industry.

Optical Cable vs. Its Competitors

Optical Cable (NASDAQ:OCC) and HUHUTECH International Group (NASDAQ:HUHU) 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 dividends, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation and risk.

13.6% of Optical Cable shares are owned by institutional investors. 23.8% of Optical Cable shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Optical Cable had 1 more articles in the media than HUHUTECH International Group. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Optical Cable and 2 mentions for HUHUTECH International Group. HUHUTECH International Group's average media sentiment score of 1.24 beat Optical Cable's score of 0.93 indicating that HUHUTECH International Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Optical Cable
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
HUHUTECH International Group
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

HUHUTECH International Group has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Optical Cable's net margin of -4.33%. 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
Optical Cable-4.33% -14.94% -7.72%
HUHUTECH International Group N/A N/A N/A

HUHUTECH International Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Optical Cable.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Optical Cable$66.67M0.69-$4.21M-$0.38-14.64
HUHUTECH International Group$18.15M8.06N/AN/AN/A

Summary

HUHUTECH International Group beats Optical Cable on 5 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding OCC and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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OCC vs. The Competition

MetricOptical CableFIBER OPTICS IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$45.80M$46.21M$29.89B$9.81B
Dividend YieldN/AN/A3.09%4.12%
P/E Ratio-14.64N/A52.0925.74
Price / Sales0.690.691,271.51111.33
Price / CashN/AN/A36.0558.93
Price / Book2.192.219.186.01
Net Income-$4.21M-$4.21M$803.11M$264.84M
7 Day Performance-6.31%-5.47%1.27%2.66%
1 Month Performance-7.71%-6.88%0.72%1.56%
1 Year Performance101.63%103.44%24,041.65%29.07%

Optical Cable Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
OCC
Optical Cable
0.6369 of 5 stars
$5.57
+5.4%
N/A+92.0%$45.80M$66.67M-14.64340Short Interest ↓
HUHU
HUHUTECH International Group
N/A$6.67
-0.1%
N/AN/A$140.61M$18.15M0.00N/APositive News
ACNT
Ascent Industries
0.52 of 5 stars
$12.92
+2.1%
N/A+26.5%$126.72M$177.87M-12.54710News Coverage
LUD
Luda Technology Group
N/A$4.90
-1.8%
N/AN/A$111.18M$44.86M0.00161Gap Up
FRD
Friedman Industries
N/A$14.92
-0.1%
N/AN/A$105.47M$444.60M17.35100Positive News
Earnings Report
BWEN
Broadwind Energy
3.317 of 5 stars
$2.78
+10.3%
$4.13
+48.4%
+0.9%$63.07M$142.36M-69.50490Earnings Report
Short Interest ↑
Analyst Revision
Gap Up
APWC
Asia Pacific Wire & Cable
1.104 of 5 stars
$1.71
-1.2%
N/A+14.8%$35.67M$472.67M0.001,208Earnings Report
INHD
Inno
0.2278 of 5 stars
$1.20
flat
N/A-76.9%$9.30M$890K0.0011News Coverage
Short Interest ↓
AQMS
Aqua Metals
2.3043 of 5 stars
$4.37
+12.1%
$21.50
+392.0%
-89.2%$3.88M$30K-1.1420News Coverage
Earnings Report
Short Interest ↓
Gap Up
HWM
Howmet Aerospace
4.4259 of 5 stars
$180.95
-1.8%
$164.07
-9.3%
+88.2%$74.28B$7.43B52.9123,930Positive News
MT
ArcelorMittal
3.933 of 5 stars
$30.40
-1.8%
$32.95
+8.4%
+55.3%$24.90B$60.63B9.38125,416Positive News
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This page (NASDAQ:OCC) was last updated on 8/14/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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