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Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (AAOI) 

NASDAQ
Market Cap
$1.64B
Sector
Technology
Industry
Semiconductors
Rank in Sector
51 of 582
Rank in Industry
8 of 77

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AAOI Stock Price History Chart

AAOI Stock Performance

About Applied Optoelectronics, Inc.

Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. designs, manufactures, and sells various fiber-optic networking products worldwide. It offers optical modules, lasers, subassemblies, transmitters and transceivers, and turn-key equipment, as well as headend, node, and distribution equipment. The company sells its products to internet data center operators, cable television and telecom equipment manufacturers, and internet service providers through its direct and indirect sales channels. Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. was incorporated in 1997 and is headquartered in Sugar Land, Texas.

Insider Activity of Applied Optoelectronics, Inc.

Over the last 12 months, insiders at Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. have bought $905,644 and sold $5.82M worth of Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. stock.

On average, over the past 5 years, insiders at Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. have bought $449,823 and sold $2.44M worth of stock each year.

Highest buying activity among insiders over the last 12 months: Lin Che-Wei (director) — $398,283. Yeh William H (director) — $358,192. Lin Chih-Hsiang (Thompson) (President and CEO) — $149,169.

The last purchase of 9,800 shares for transaction amount of $103,292 was made by Yeh William H (director) on 2024‑05‑14.

List of Insider Buy and Sell Transactions, Applied Optoelectronics, Inc.

2024-12-03Saledirector
10,000
0.0232%
$43.08$430,807-6.85%
2024-12-02Saledirector
9,790
0.0216%
$41.46$405,919-1.06%
2024-11-29Saledirector
9,790
0.0211%
$40.00$391,600-1.16%
2024-11-26Saledirector
8,162
0.0185%
$37.18$303,430+10.05%
2024-11-21Saledirector
13,494
0.0305%
$36.54$493,117+8.27%
2024-11-20SaleChief Financial Officer
5,000
0.0104%
$31.56$157,784+11.51%
2024-11-20Sale*** See Remarks
20,323
0.0407%
$30.35$616,832+11.51%
2024-11-18Sale*** See Remarks
2,433
0.0057%
$28.89$70,287-5.43%
2024-11-15Saledirector
10,000
0.0216%
$27.52$275,240+41.60%
2024-11-14Sale*** See Remarks
11,300
0.0257%
$28.97$327,3270.00%
2024-11-12Sale*** See Remarks
6,267
0.0142%
$28.89$181,032+31.27%
2024-11-08Sale*** See Remarks
18,915
0.0398%
$23.49$444,314+32.28%
2024-11-08Sale*** See Remarks
10,000
0.0241%
$26.93$269,273+32.28%
2024-09-24Sale*** See Remarks
10,000
0.0261%
$15.02$150,150-1.37%
2024-05-14Purchasedirector
9,800
0.0239%
$10.54$103,292+10.39%
2024-03-18PurchasePresident and CEO
11,780
0.0299%
$12.66$149,169-7.67%
2024-03-18Purchasedirector
31,370
0.0799%
$12.70$398,283-7.67%
2024-03-18Purchasedirector
8,000
0.0205%
$12.75$102,000-7.67%
2024-02-27Purchasedirector
10,000
0.0257%
$15.29$152,900-19.75%
2024-01-16SaleChief Financial Officer
20,000
0.0557%
$17.08$341,592-22.54%

Insider Historical Profitability

59.95%
Lin Chih-Hsiang (Thompson)President and CEO
1218160
2.7023%
$36.34718+24.65%
Yeh Shu-Hua (Joshua)*** See Remarks
251331
0.5575%
$36.34014
Yeh William Hdirector
223538
0.4959%
$36.3455+68.22%
Lin Che-Weidirector
220133
0.4883%
$36.3425+1.03%
Murry Stefan J.Chief Financial Officer
216129
0.4795%
$36.34035
Chang Hung-Lun (Fred)*** See Remarks
195572
0.4339%
$36.34023
Chen Min-Chu (Mike)director
165054
0.3662%
$36.3433+86.05%
Loboa Elizabeth Gdirector
114710
0.2545%
$36.3402
Kuo David C*** See Remarks
98122
0.2177%
$36.34034
BLACK RICHARD Bdirector
0
0%
$36.34012
MOORE ALAN Ddirector
246178
0.5461%
$36.3420+59.65%
Anselm Klaus AlexanderVP Semiconductor Products
9723
0.0216%
$36.3401
DUNN JAMES L JRChief Financial Officer
0
0%
$36.3402
Li Chung-Yao (Ford)
0
0%
$36.3401

Institutional Investor Ownership

Top Shareholders
Top Buyers
Top Sellers
New Shareholders
Sold-Out Shareholders
Driehaus Capital Management LLC$47.37M8.783.42M+23.54%+$9.02M0.47
The Vanguard Group$27.09M5.021.95M+29.25%+$6.13M<0.0001
Alyeska Investment Group L P$20.33M3.771.47M+458.75%+$16.69M0.13
Hood River Capital Management LLC$19.95M3.71.44M+6.53%+$1.22M0.45
Portolan Capital Management$19.89M3.691.43M-6.77%-$1.44M1.53
Point72 Asset Management$19.5M3.621.41M+354.87%+$15.21M0.03
Whale Rock Capital Management LLC$18.49M3.431.33M+30.04%+$4.27M0.28
ROYCE & ASSOCIATES INC$15.9M2.951.15M+14.13%+$1.97M0.14
Ameriprise Financial$13.86M2.571M+121.06%+$7.59M<0.01
BlackRock$11.78M2.19850,004+16.74%+$1.69M<0.0001
Oberweis Asset Management Inc$11.78M2.18849,615-4.74%-$586,278.010.85
Cloudalpha Capital Management Limited Hong Kong$11.52M2.14831,200+30.45%+$2.69M1.56
Assenagon Asset Management S.A.$8.76M1.62631,799+875.86%+$7.86M0.02
Dimensional Fund Advisors$8.21M1.52592,442+361.44%+$6.43M<0.01
Emerald Advisers, Inc.$7.32M1.36528,309New+$7.32M0.3
American Century Investments$6.95M1.29501,467+46.06%+$2.19M<0.01
Kennedy Capital Management Inc$6.42M1.19463,213+88.61%+$3.02M0.14
Centerbook Partners Lp$5.87M1.09423,571+254.12%+$4.21M0.41
Laurion Capital Management LP$5.73M1.06413,6110%+$00.04
D. E. Shaw & Co.$5.71M1.06411,669+19.88%+$946,305.470.01
Jane Street Capital$5.62M1.04405,801-56.43%-$7.28M0.01
EMERALD MUTUAL FUND ADVISERS TRUST$5.53M1.03399,117New+$5.53M0.29
Geode Capital Management$5.39M1388,487+2.45%+$128,832.46<0.0001
Millennium Management LLC$5.21M0.97375,799-40.66%-$3.57M<0.01
Susquehanna International Group$5.01M0.93361,594-28.98%-$2.05M0.01
Marshall Wace$4.97M0.92358,527New+$4.97M0.01
State Street$4.75M0.88342,995+44.48%+$1.46M<0.0001
Citigroup$4.39M0.81316,847-0.86%-$38,087.29<0.01
Goldman Sachs$3.76M0.7271,037-68.26%-$8.08M<0.01
Schonfeld Group$3.59M0.67259,209New+$3.59M0.02
Acuitas Investments, LLC$3.32M0.62239,336+53.64%+$1.16M1.76
Morgan Stanley$2.99M0.55215,408-70.64%-$7.18M<0.0001
Voloridge Investment Management, LLC$2.76M0.51199,087-18.82%-$639,722.200.01
Hussman Strategic Advisors Inc$2.62M0.49189,000New+$2.62M0.62
Squarepoint Ops LLC$2.57M0.48185,434+58%+$943,491.690.01
Rice Hall James & Associates, LLC$1.95M0.36140,688New+$1.95M0.12
Hrt Financial Llc$1.83M0.34131,863New+$1.83M0.01
Independent Advisor Alliance$1.77M0.33127,515New+$1.77M0.06
G2 Investment Partners$1.75M0.32126,000New+$1.75M0.47
Point72 Asia Singapore Pte Ltd$1.55M0.29111,505New+$1.55M0.15
Deutsche Bank$1.47M0.27105,7880%+$0<0.01
Northern Trust$1.44M0.27103,901+13.96%+$176,410.10<0.0001
GAMCO Investors$1.35M0.2597,400-14.49%-$228,690.000.01
Gsa Capital Partners Llp$1.22M0.2387,844+34.62%+$313,249.120.1
Group One Trading$1.15M0.2182,810+16.31%+$160,956.240.02
Allianz Asset Management Gmbh$1.14M0.2182,600New+$1.14M<0.01
Man Group Plc$1.14M0.2181,944+115.86%+$609,604.47<0.01
Citadel Advisors LLC$1.13M0.2181,821-79.94%-$4.52M<0.01
Swiss National Bank$1.12M0.2181,000New+$1.12M<0.01
Hidden Lake Asset Management Lp$1.01M0.1972,897+308.87%+$763,242.160.95
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