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Optical Cable (OCC) CEO reports issuer share dispositions, keeps large stake

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Optical Cable Corp director, chairman, president and CEO Neil D. Wilkin, Jr. reported multiple dispositions of common stock to the issuer on June 29–30, 2026. These non-derivative transactions used code D at prices around $20.68–$21.82 per share, and he still holds over 1 million shares directly, plus indirect family and fund-related holdings where beneficial ownership of children’s shares is disclaimed.

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Insider WILKIN NEIL D JR
Role Chairman, President and CEO
Type Security Shares Price Value
Disposition Common Stock 2,679 $20.68 $55K
Disposition Common Stock 258 $20.695 $5K
Disposition Common Stock 1,010 $20.735 $21K
Disposition Common Stock 42 $20.775 $872.55
Disposition Common Stock 100 $20.805 $2K
Disposition Common Stock 3,188 $21.68 $69K
Disposition Common Stock 400 $21.685 $9K
Disposition Common Stock 658 $21.69 $14K
Disposition Common Stock 4,986 $21.70 $108K
Disposition Common Stock 62 $21.705 $1K
Disposition Common Stock 485 $21.71 $11K
Disposition Common Stock 400 $21.72 $9K
Disposition Common Stock 100 $21.725 $2K
Disposition Common Stock 6 $21.73 $130.38
Disposition Common Stock 600 $21.735 $13K
Disposition Common Stock 200 $21.74 $4K
Disposition Common Stock 3,915 $21.815 $85K
Disposition Common Stock 2,793 $20.68 $58K
Disposition Common Stock 130 $20.69 $3K
Disposition Common Stock 100 $20.70 $2K
Disposition Common Stock 1,058 $20.705 $22K
Disposition Common Stock 830 $20.71 $17K
Disposition Common Stock 100 $20.72 $2K
Disposition Common Stock 900 $20.75 $19K
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Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 1,026,565 shares (Direct, null); Common Stock — 22,595 shares (Indirect, By Wilkin Capital Fund I, LLC)
Footnotes (1)
  1. The shares are held by Wilkin Capital Fund I, LLC for the benefit of Neil D. Wilkin, Jr. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of all securities held by his children, and this report should not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.
Largest single disposition 4,986 shares Common stock disposed to issuer at $21.700 per share on June 30, 2026
Disposition transaction count 24 transactions Non-derivative common stock entries coded D as dispositions to issuer
Price range for dispositions $20.680–$21.815 per share Common stock disposition prices on June 29–30, 2026
Direct holdings post-transactions (example) 1,010,155 shares Total shares following one June 30, 2026 disposition entry
Indirect holdings via fund 22,595 shares Common stock held indirectly by Wilkin Capital Fund I, LLC
Indirect holdings by son 315 shares Common stock held indirectly by son as of June 29, 2026
Disposition to issuer financial
"transaction_code_description": "Disposition to issuer""
beneficial ownership financial
"The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of all securities held by his children"
Beneficial ownership means the person or entity that actually enjoys the benefits of owning shares or other assets — such as receiving dividends, voting rights, or price gains — even if the legal title is held in another name. For investors it matters because knowing who truly controls and profits from a company reveals who can influence decisions, exposes potential conflicts of interest or hidden concentration of power, and affects transparency and risk in the stock.
indirect financial
""ownership_type": "indirect""
Section 16 regulatory
"for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose"
Section 16 is a U.S. securities law rule that governs the trading and disclosure obligations of company insiders — typically officers, directors and large shareholders — to promote transparency and deter unfair profit-taking. It requires insiders to publicly report their stock trades and allows companies or the issuer to reclaim quick, short-term profits from certain insider trades, like a scoreboard and a refund policy that help investors see and limit possible insider advantage.
Common Stock financial
""security_title": "Common Stock""
Common stock represents ownership shares in a company, giving investors a stake in its success and a say in important decisions through voting rights. It is the most common type of stock traded on markets and can provide income through dividends, as well as potential for value growth. For investors, holding common stock means sharing in the company’s profits and risks.
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SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
OMB APPROVAL
OMB Number:3235-0287
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
WILKIN NEIL D JR

(Last)(First)(Middle)
5290 CONCOURSE DRIVE

(Street)
ROANOKE VIRGINIA 24019

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
OPTICAL CABLE CORP [ OCC ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirectorX10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
Chairman, President and CEO
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/29/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock06/29/2026D2,793D$20.681,032,362D
Common Stock06/29/2026D130D$20.691,032,232D
Common Stock06/29/2026D100D$20.71,032,132D
Common Stock06/29/2026D1,058D$20.7051,031,074D
Common Stock06/29/2026D830D$20.711,030,244D
Common Stock06/29/2026D100D$20.721,030,144D
Common Stock06/29/2026D900D$20.751,029,244D
Common Stock06/30/2026D2,679D$20.681,026,565D
Common Stock06/30/2026D258D$20.6951,026,307D
Common Stock06/30/2026D1,010D$20.7351,025,297D
Common Stock06/30/2026D42D$20.7751,025,255D
Common Stock06/30/2026D100D$20.8051,025,155D
Common Stock06/30/2026D3,188D$21.681,021,967D
Common Stock06/30/2026D400D$21.6851,021,567D
Common Stock06/30/2026D658D$21.691,020,909D
Common Stock06/30/2026D4,986D$21.71,015,923D
Common Stock06/30/2026D62D$21.7051,015,861D
Common Stock06/30/2026D485D$21.711,015,376D
Common Stock06/30/2026D400D$21.721,014,976D
Common Stock06/30/2026D100D$21.7251,014,876D
Common Stock06/30/2026D6D$21.731,014,870D
Common Stock06/30/2026D600D$21.7351,014,270D
Common Stock06/30/2026D200D$21.741,014,070D
Common Stock06/30/2026D3,915D$21.8151,010,155D
Common Stock22,595IBy Wilkin Capital Fund I, LLC(1)
Common Stock315IBy Daughter #1(2)
Common Stock315IBy Daughter #2(2)
Common Stock115IBy Daughter #3(2)
Common Stock315IBy Son(2)
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. The shares are held by Wilkin Capital Fund I, LLC for the benefit of Neil D. Wilkin, Jr.
2. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of all securities held by his children, and this report should not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.
/s/ Neil D. Wilkin, Jr.07/01/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did OCC’s Neil D. Wilkin Jr. report?

Neil D. Wilkin Jr. reported multiple dispositions of Optical Cable Corp common stock back to the issuer. These were non-derivative transactions coded D, meaning shares were returned to the company rather than sold in the open market.

On what dates did the OCC insider dispositions occur?

The reported dispositions of Optical Cable Corp common stock occurred on June 29 and June 30, 2026. Each transaction is listed separately, with its own share count, price per share, and updated direct share balance after the specific disposition.

At what prices were OCC shares disposed to the issuer?

The reported issuer dispositions of Optical Cable Corp common stock took place at prices between about $20.68 and $21.82 per share. Each transaction line shows a precise price, such as $21.815, $21.700, $20.705 and $20.680 per share.

How many OCC share dispositions are reported in this Form 4?

The transaction summary indicates 24 dispose-type transactions. Each uses transaction code D for a disposition to the issuer, with individual entries listing the number of common shares involved and the resulting direct share balance after that specific transaction.

What are Neil D. Wilkin Jr.’s remaining OCC holdings after these transactions?

After the reported dispositions, Neil D. Wilkin Jr. continues to hold more than 1 million Optical Cable Corp shares directly. The filing also lists indirect holdings for his children and Wilkin Capital Fund I, LLC, with a footnote disclaiming beneficial ownership of his children’s shares.

How are OCC shares held through Wilkin Capital Fund I, LLC treated?

Shares held by Wilkin Capital Fund I, LLC are reported as indirect ownership. A footnote explains that these shares are held by Wilkin Capital Fund I, LLC for the benefit of Neil D. Wilkin Jr., clarifying that this entity, not he individually, is the direct holder.

Does the OCC insider filing address beneficial ownership of family-held shares?

Yes. The filing states that Neil D. Wilkin Jr. disclaims beneficial ownership of all securities held by his children. It notes that the report should not be deemed an admission that he is the beneficial owner of those securities for Section 16 or any other purpose.