AAOI

$87.54-14.38 (-14.11%)

Market ClosedAs of Mar 20, 8:00 PM UTC

Applied Optoelectronics, Inc.

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Calculated using a trailing P/E relative model adjusted by sector ROE and historical growth.
Current Price$87.54
Potential Upside
5%
Whystock Fair Value$91.92
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Fundamentals

SectorTechnology
IndustryCommunication Equipment

Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. designs, manufactures, and sells fiber-optic networking products in the United States, Taiwan, and China. It offers optical modules, optical filters, lasers, laser components, subassemblies, transmitters and transceivers...

Market Cap
Total dollar market value of a company's outstanding shares of stock (Price * Shares).
$6.80B
P/E Ratio
Priced for growth. Investors expect sustained double-digit expansion.
-
Beta
High-beta play. Expect amplified moves vs. the broad market.
3.27
Div Yield
Low to zero yield. Return is entirely dependent on price appreciation.
0.00%
ROIC
Average efficiency. Growth may require heavy reinvestment.
-21.22%
Quick Ratio
Pristine liquidity. Sufficient cash to cover all near-term obligations.
1.91

Recent News

Insider Monkey
Mar 21, 2026

Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI) Falls 14% on Profit-Taking, Wait-And-See Mode

Applied Optoelectronics Inc. (NASDAQ:AAOI) is one of the 10 Stock Market Casualties You Can’t Ignore Today. Applied Optoelectronics fell by 14.11 percent on Friday to close at $87.54 apiece amid a combination of profit-taking and a broader market pessimism, thanks to the ongoing tensions in the Middle East. The drop can also be attributed to […]

BEARISH
Negative press. News cycle fixated on risk factors or misses.
Insider Monkey
Mar 20, 2026

Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI) Climbs 10% as Funds Shift to Tech Stocks

Applied Optoelectronics Inc. (NASDAQ:AAOI) is one of the 10 Stocks Dominating Today’s Market Action. Applied Optoelectronics rallied for a second day on Thursday, jumping 10.03 percent to close at $101.92 apiece, as investors resumed buying positions in technology stocks riding the AI wave, with the sector seen as less vulnerable to the impact of ongoing […]

BEARISH
Negative press. News cycle fixated on risk factors or misses.
Simply Wall St.
Mar 19, 2026

A Look At Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI) Valuation After New AI Data Center Networking Showcases

Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI) is back in focus after showcasing its 25dBm Ultra-High Power external laser and 6.4T On-Board Optics at the Optical Fiber Communications Conference, underlining its push into AI focused data center networking. See our latest analysis for Applied Optoelectronics. The share price closed at US$92.63 after a 7.30% 1 day share price gain, even though the 7 day share price return is a 27.07% decline. That sits against a 108.34% 30 day share price return and a very...

BULLISH
Positive press. Headlines skewed toward growth and analyst upgrades.
Insider Monkey
Mar 19, 2026

Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI) Soars 7.3% on Unveiling of Next-Gen AI Products

Applied Optoelectronics Inc. (NASDAQ:AAOI) is one of the 10 Stocks Heating Up Amid Market Panic. Applied Optoelectronics snapped a four-day losing streak on Wednesday, jumping 7.30 percent to finish at $92.63, as investors welcomed its efforts to showcase its next-generation products and solutions designed for future AI systems. At the ongoing Optical Fiber Communications Conference […]

BEARISH
Negative press. News cycle fixated on risk factors or misses.
MarketBeat
Mar 18, 2026

Applied Optoelectronics Expands Texas Manufacturing to Meet Surging AI Data Center Transceiver Demand

Applied Optoelectronics (NASDAQ:AAOI) outlined its manufacturing expansion plans and product roadmap for high-speed optical transceivers, emphasizing accelerating demand tied to AI-driven data center buildouts and the company’s focus on automation and vertical integration. AI-driven transceiver dem

BEARISH
Negative press. News cycle fixated on risk factors or misses.