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APPLIED OPTOELECTRONICS INC (AAOI)

NASDAQ • Technology

$131.41
-$23.47 (-15.2%)
Market closed

Last close at August 18, 2026 at 20:00 UTC

Fundamentals Charts

About APPLIED OPTOELECTRONICS INC

Name
APPLIED OPTOELECTRONICS INC
CEO
Chih-Hsiang Lin
Website
www.ao-inc.com
Industry
Technology
Year Founded
1997
Employees
4,691

Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. designs and manufactures fiber-optic networking hardware for the communications technology market and trades on the NASDAQ under AAOI. Its portfolio spans optical modules, transceivers, laser components, subassemblies, and turn-key systems, and the company generated $455.7 million of revenue in FY2025.

Analyst Ratings

Consensus Recommendation
Analyst consensus: 5 Buy, 1 Hold, 2 Sell
Buy5
Hold1
Sell2

Fundamentals & Financials

Revenue (TTM)
$595.9M
Net Income (TTM)
-$57M
EPS (TTM)
-$0.78
ROA (TTM)
-2.48%
Current Ratio
2.78

TTM is calculated as the sum of the four most recently completed quarters. This is a standard approach when monthly or real-time data is not available.

Income Statement

ItemQ2 FY2026
Revenue$191,922K
Cost of Sales$138,715K
Gross Profit$53,207K
Operating Income-$24,727K
Net Income-$22,781K
EPS-$0.28

Technical Indicators

APPLIED OPTOELECTRONICS INC's Technical Indicators Summary

AAOI’s technicals skew constructive, supporting a buy bias driven by momentum confirmation and volume. The stock trades about 131.41 and resides well above its 200-day moving averages, while MACD is positive and OBV shows accumulation, together indicating bullish participation. ADX reflects a developing trend and short-to-medium moving averages are generally supportive, although ATR is elevated and Bollinger Bands are wide, signaling higher volatility. The classic pivot sits above the market, offering a resistance reference. Technical takeaway: Buy — momentum and volume favor the upside despite elevated volatility.

Buy
5 signals
Neutral
1 signal
Sell
2 signals
Overall: Bullish63% Bullish signals
IndicatorValue
RSI (14)
51.72
Stochastic %K (14, 3, 3)
83.66
CCI (20)
64.61
WPR (14)
-37.83
Momentum (10)
-0.22
MFI
65.60
MACD Level (12, 26)
5.19
Bollinger Bands
$74.85 - $162.32
ATR (14)
$16.71 (12.72%)
ADX (14)
22.43
OBV
113,426,801
Classic Pivot Point
$154.41
Fibonacci Pivot Point
$154.41
Simple Moving Averages
$96.06 - $144.41(5 indicators)
Exponential Moving Averages
$94.13 - $134.23(5 indicators)
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Today's Snapshot

AAOI settled sharply lower, down -15.16% from yesterday’s close of 154.89. By the final tick, the peer group was just a bit lower at -1.69%, reflecting a mild risk-off tilt. AAOI bets on U.S. laser capacity to capture AI data-center demand.

Trading Volume

Below 10d avg (15.0M)

14.3M

vs S&P 500 Today

Strong Underperformance

-14.56%

52-Week Position

Mid-range

52.5%

Updated: August 18, 2026 at 20:25 UTC

Quote Summary

Previous CloseDay Range$131.41$131.22 - $151.41
52 Week RangeAvg. Volume$18.5 - $233.6712.6M
Market Cap$10.5B

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