Applied Optoelectronics

AAOI · NASDAQ

$76.74−$1.46 (−1.87%)TodayMarket closed ·
Prev close $78.20

About AAOI

Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. engages in the design and manufacture of optical communications products. The company is headquartered in Sugar Land, Texas and currently employs 4,691 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2013-09-26. The firm supplies this critical infrastructure to tier-one customers across cloud computing, CATV broadband, telecom, and fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) markets. The company designs and manufactures a range of optical communications products at varying levels of integration, from components, subassemblies and modules to complete turn-key equipment. In the CATV market, it supplies a broad array of products, including lasers, transmitters and transceivers, and turn-key equipment. The company supplies optical transceivers that plug into switches and servers within the data center and allow these network devices to send and receive data over fiber optic cables. In the telecom market, it supplies lasers and laser subassemblies.

Employees
4,691
Headquarters
Sugar Land, Texas
Listed
Sep 26, 2013
Sector
Information Technology
Industry
Communications Equipment
Website
ao-inc.com

AAOI key statistics

Market cap
6.64B
Price-earnings ratio
0.00
Dividend yield
—
Average volume
10.75M
Volume
6.62M
Open price
$75.00
High today
$79.20
Low today
$73.05
52 Week high
$233.67
52 Week low
$18.50

Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI) at a glance

As of Oct 20, 2026, Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI) shares are priced at $76.74, giving the company a market cap of 6.64B and a price-to-earnings ratio of 0.00.

Today the stock has traded between $73.05 and $79.20. The current price is 5.1% above the day's low and 3.1% below its high.

Volume so far is 6.62M shares, below the average of 10.75M shares a day.

Over the past year Applied Optoelectronics has ranged from $18.50 to $233.67, and now sits 27% of the way up that range.

Applied Optoelectronics met or beat analyst EPS estimates in 4 of the last 8 quarters. In Q2 FY26 it reported $0.06 per share against an estimate of $0.0153.

The average analyst price target is $145.86, 90.1% above the current price, from 4 recent ratings.

Analyst ratings

Latest rating from each analyst over the past 12 months

75%of 4 analyst ratings say Buy
  • Buy75.0%
  • Hold25.0%
  • Sell0.0%
Price target · 8 analystsAvg $145.86
Low
$41.41
Now
$76.74
High
$231.00

AAOI earnings

Earnings per share, reported against the analyst estimate

Beat the estimate in 4 of the last 8 quarters, by 107.4% on average.

  1. Q3 FY24: reported -$0.21 per share against an estimate of -$0.1711
  2. Q4 FY24: reported -$0.02 per share against an estimate of -$0.0184
  3. Q1 FY25: reported -$0.02 per share against an estimate of -$0.037
  4. Q2 FY25: reported -$0.16 per share against an estimate of -$0.0757
  5. Q3 FY25: reported -$0.09 per share against an estimate of -$0.0902
  6. Q4 FY25: reported -$0.01 per share against an estimate of -$0.1151
  7. Q1 FY26: reported -$0.07 per share against an estimate of -$0.0495
  8. Q2 FY26: reported $0.06 per share against an estimate of $0.0153

AAOI news

  • Press releasePRNewswire

    Applied Optoelectronics Announces Date of Third Quarter 2026 Financial Results Conference Call

  • Lekha Gupta

    What's Going On With Applied Optoelectronics Stock Friday?

  • Piero Cingari

    Stock Market Today: S&P 500 Slips as Oil Spikes 5%, 10-Year Yields Near 5.35%

  • Dylan Berman

    Applied Optoelectronics Stock Rises on Possible Continued Momentum as It Completes Share Sale

  • Press releasePRNewswire

    Applied Optoelectronics Announces Completion of Previously Announced At the Market Offering

  • Piero Cingari

    30-Year Yield Hits 2002 High; Credit-Score Giant FICO Plunges 27%: Stock Market Today

  • Press releasePRNewswire

    AOI Marks 1 Millionth 1.8GHz Amplifier Shipped, Unveils New Broadband & Optical Product Demos at SCTE TechExpo 2026

  • Henry Khederian

    Applied Optoelectronics Stock Slides Monday: What's Happening?

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