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Applied Optoelectronics Inc

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  • Price (USD)44.46
  • Today's Change0.47 / 1.07%
  • Shares traded2.75m
  • 1 Year change+64.42%
  • Beta3.3402
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About the company

Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. is a vertically integrated provider of fiber-optic networking products. 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. The Company also designs, manufactures, and integrates its own analog and digital lasers using the proprietary Molecular Beam Epitaxy (MBE) and Metal Organic Chemical Vapor Deposition (MOCVD) alternative processes for the fabrication of lasers. The Company manufactures lasers and laser components and performs research and development activities for laser component and optical module products. The Company offers its fiber-optic networking products, primarily for four networking end-markets, such as cable television, (CATV), Internet data center, telecommunications, (telecom), and fiber-to-the-home (FTTH). The Company has manufacturing facilities in Taipei, Taiwan and Ningbo, China.

  • Revenue in USD (TTM)421.71m
  • Net income in USD-155.90m
  • Incorporated2013
  • Employees3.31k
  • Location
    Applied Optoelectronics Inc13139 Jess Pirtle BlvdSUGAR LAND 77478United StatesUSA
  • Phone+1 (302) 658-7581
  • Fax+1 (302) 655-5049
  • Websitehttps://ao-inc.com/
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Peer analysis

Key Information
CompanyRevenue (TTM)Net income (TTM)Market capEmployeesPrice/earnings (TTM)Price/book value (MRQ)Price/cash flow (TTM)Price/sales (TTM)EPS (excl. extraordinary items, TTM)EPS (incl. extraordinary items, TTM)Revenue per share (TTM)Book value per share (MRQ)Asset turnover (TTM)Inventory turnover (TTM)Receivables turnover (TTM)Revenues per employee (TTM)Return on avg assets (TTM)Return on avg assets (5 yr avg)Return on investment (TTM)Return on investment (5 yr avg)Gross margin (TTM)Gross margin
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Net profit margin (TTM)Net Profit margin
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Quick ratio (MRQ)Interest coverage (TTM)Total debt to capital (MRQ)Payout ratio
(5 yr avg)
Revenue
(YOY change %)
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(5 yr growth rate)
Net income
(YOY change %)
Net income
(5 yr growth rate)
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T1 Energy Inc410.88m-156.94m1.66bn328.00--10.65--4.03-0.9669-3.782.670.92310.4086----1,252,677.00-14.40-9.94-21.23-11.3720.47---35.24-9,700.540.72-1.590.7786-------267.63--379.75--
CTS Corp541.32m65.32m1.67bn3.55k26.183.0316.713.082.202.2018.1718.990.70776.346.53--8.545.519.886.4538.4336.2712.077.351.8242.600.094412.365.165.0017.7513.49--0.00
Thermon Group Holdings Inc522.01m58.80m1.70bn1.57k29.403.1520.823.251.761.7615.6216.400.66072.723.90332,915.207.444.758.655.4745.4442.1711.267.731.8412.310.20930.000.72345.373.7434.99-1.14--
Shoals Technologies Group Inc433.99m33.27m1.71bn1.29k51.662.9136.783.950.19820.19822.593.520.52514.353.71336,428.704.039.704.5310.7736.8236.847.6715.431.536.980.17690.00-18.3522.54-39.64-0.821637.32--
Benchmark Electronics Inc2.66bn24.85m2.11bn11.70k86.391.9229.210.79470.68560.685673.2330.821.264.614.61--1.182.431.703.5710.169.570.93461.911.5211.120.160746.480.11315.31-59.3412.07-0.49841.22
Atkore Inc2.84bn-47.00m2.25bn5.40k--1.6026.520.791-1.39-1.3983.9841.640.98934.455.94526,727.60-1.6220.42-1.9425.3022.1835.70-1.6316.142.406.300.35133.02-10.9810.06-103.25--25.97--
Knowles Corp593.20m50.90m2.32bn5.20k46.942.9926.703.910.58140.5056.779.140.54692.745.71114,076.904.69-2.045.46-2.3343.9542.348.58-4.331.5825.390.1281--7.17-4.94117.5277.360.1251--
Bel Fuse Inc649.38m65.19m2.91bn5.37k41.756.3729.194.485.165.1651.4933.780.84492.746.00120,926.609.647.5612.039.6038.6930.1511.417.481.757.150.30788.40-16.411.66-44.52--7.360.00
Crane NXT Co-100.00bn-100.00bn3.03bn5.00k--2.42----------21.77----------6.00--7.59--44.99--12.471.20--0.475536.8311.43-9.71-21.18-2.315.60-16.94
Applied Optoelectronics Inc421.71m-155.90m3.04bn3.31k--5.41--7.20-3.22-3.227.808.210.60742.542.82127,443.90-22.46-18.83-30.50-25.3329.3321.36-36.97-37.131.63--0.2558--14.575.49-233.17--8.33--
Fluence Energy Inc2.55bn-51.92m3.40bn1.67k--8.74--1.33-0.4105-0.410517.712.111.144.163.871,527,710.00-3.28-8.39-8.85-33.4211.717.15-2.88-6.551.08-5.610.4465---16.1532.16-312.69--75.69--
Eos Energy Enterprises Inc63.46m-1.97bn3.52bn430.00------55.54-7.73-7.730.2662-3.890.23294.803.98147,576.80-409.99-181.47-609.61-269.75-177.94-619.83-1,760.72-2,445.241.37-0.4665-----4.7199.33-320.12--70.53--
Itron Inc2.41bn257.53m4.09bn5.04k16.072.4213.191.705.565.5652.0136.980.68075.776.80477,857.307.321.499.371.9036.3030.7710.751.841.91--0.42120.0012.29-0.4975146.7037.30-12.84--
OSI Systems Inc1.80bn153.14m4.42bn7.34k30.485.2322.732.468.818.81103.4151.390.77282.692.34245,061.906.586.928.9710.7233.0034.878.528.152.316.870.54280.0011.338.0016.7614.744.22--
Data as of Feb 13 2026. Currency figures normalised to Applied Optoelectronics Inc's reporting currency: US Dollar USD

Institutional shareholders

35.67%Per cent of shares held by top holders
HolderShares% Held
The Vanguard Group, Inc.as of 31 Dec 20254.47m6.55%
BlackRock Fund Advisorsas of 31 Dec 20254.47m6.54%
Invesco Capital Management LLCas of 31 Dec 20253.51m5.14%
Point72 Asset Management LPas of 30 Sep 20251.98m2.89%
Oberweis Asset Management, Inc.as of 30 Sep 20251.89m2.77%
Jane Street Capital LLCas of 31 Dec 20251.68m2.47%
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLCas of 31 Dec 20251.66m2.43%
SSgA Funds Management, Inc.as of 31 Dec 20251.61m2.35%
Hood River Capital Management LLCas of 30 Sep 20251.58m2.31%
Geode Capital Management LLCas of 31 Dec 20251.51m2.22%
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