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Quarterly Results Of Operations (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Oct. 31, 2012
Quarterly Results Of Operations [Abstract] |
Schedule Of Quarterly Results Of Operations |
|  | Quarter ended
Fiscal year ended October 31, 2012 |  | January 31 |  | April 30 |  | July 31 |  | October 31
Net sales | $ | 17,334,015 | $ | 22,051,197 | $ | 22,003,689 | $ | 22,134,429
Gross profit |  | 6,150,054 |  | 8,860,894 |  | 8,786,953 |  | 7,755,185
Income before income taxes |  | 192,461 |  | 1,377,432 |  | 1,732,652 |  | 580,990
Net income attributable to |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Optical Cable Corporation |  | 192,444 |  | 948,925 |  | 1,173,428 |  | 434,520
Basic and diluted net income per share |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
attributable to Optical Cable Corporation | $ | 0.03 | $ | 0.15 | $ | 0.18 | $ | 0.07
Cash dividends declared per common share | $ | 0.015 | $ | 0.015 | $ | 0.015 | $ | 0.015
|  | Quarter ended
Fiscal year ended October 31, 2011 |  | January 31 |  | April 30 |  |  | July 31 |  | October 31
Net sales | $ | 17,712,784 | $ | 17,184,460 |  | $ | 18,775,145 | $ | 19,667,202
Gross profit |  | 6,424,840 |  | 5,943,140 |  |  | 6,509,124 |  | 7,414,117
Income (loss) before income taxes |  | 378,469 |  | (179,844 | ) |  | 252,110 |  | 405,016
Net income (loss) attributable to |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Optical Cable Corporation |  | 402,311 |  | (89,843 | ) |  | 117,809 |  | 236,039
Basic and diluted net income (loss) per share |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
attributable to Optical Cable Corporation | $ | 0.06 | $ | (0.02 | ) | $ | 0.02 | $ | 0.04
Cash dividends declared per common share | $ | 0.01 | $ | 0.01 |  | $ | 0.01 | $ | 0.01

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- Definition Tabular disclosure of the quarterly financial data in the annual financial statements. The disclosure includes financial information for each fiscal quarter for the current and previous year, including revenues, gross profit, income (loss) before extraordinary items and cumulative effect of a change in accounting principle and earnings per share data. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 270 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (a)-(j) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=20225539&loc=d3e1280-108306 + Details
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