Applied Optoelectronics Inc (NASDAQ: AAOI) on Monday, plunged -5.72% from the previous trading day, before settling in for the closing price of $10.66. Within the past 52 weeks, AAOI’s price has moved between $6.70 and $44.50.
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During the last 5-year period, the sales growth of Technology Sector giant was 6.13%. The company achieved an average annual earnings per share of 180.61%. With a float of $46.80 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $49.39 million.
Let’s determine the extent of company efficiency that accounts for 3309 employees. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 24.7%, operating margin of -28.44%, and the pretax margin is -74.88%.
Applied Optoelectronics Inc (AAOI) Breakdown of a Key Holders of the stock
Observing investor behavior towards Communication Equipment industry stocks is more important than anything else. The insider ownership of Applied Optoelectronics Inc is 6.87%, while institutional ownership is 62.74%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Apr 16 ’25, was worth 21,906. In this transaction Chief Financial Officer of this company sold 2,000 shares at a rate of $10.95, taking the stock ownership to the 235,977 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Apr 16 ’25, when Company’s Officer proposed sale 2,000 for $10.95, making the entire transaction worth $21,906.
Applied Optoelectronics Inc (AAOI) Recent Fiscal highlights
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 180.61% per share during the next fiscal year.
Applied Optoelectronics Inc (NASDAQ: AAOI) Trading Performance Indicators
Applied Optoelectronics Inc (AAOI) is currently performing well based on its current performance indicators. A quick ratio of 1.25 was reported for the most recent quarter. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 2.03.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is -4.29, a number that is poised to hit -0.04 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 1.93 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Applied Optoelectronics Inc (AAOI)
Looking closely at Applied Optoelectronics Inc (NASDAQ: AAOI), its last 5-days average volume was 2.66 million, which is a drop from its year-to-date volume of 4.11 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 12.89%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 2.00.
During the past 100 days, Applied Optoelectronics Inc’s (AAOI) raw stochastic average was set at 0.97%, which indicates a significant decrease from 5.05% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 179.95% in the past 14 days, which was higher than the 144.50% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $19.00, while its 200-day Moving Average is $20.23. However, in the short run, Applied Optoelectronics Inc’s stock first resistance to watch stands at $10.37. Second resistance stands at $10.68. The third major resistance level sits at $11.01. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $9.72, it is likely to go to the next support level at $9.39. Now, if the price goes above the second support level, the third support stands at $9.08.
Applied Optoelectronics Inc (NASDAQ: AAOI) Key Stats
Market capitalization of the company is 505.01 million based on 49,851K outstanding shares. Right now, sales total 249,370 K and income totals -186,730 K. The company made 100,270 K in profit during its latest quarter, and -119,690 K in sales during its previous quarter.
