On Monday, Applied Optoelectronics Inc (NASDAQ: AAOI) opened lower -3.48% from the last session, before settling in for the closing price of $14.96. Price fluctuations for AAOI have ranged from $6.70 to $44.50 over the past 52 weeks.
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Annual sales at Technology sector company grew by 6.13% over the past five years. Company’s average yearly earnings per share was noted 180.61% at the time writing. With a float of $51.75 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $55.51 million.
Let’s look at the performance matrix of the company that is accounted 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) Insider and Institutional Ownership
A key investor’s attitude towards the stock of the Communication Equipment industry is another important factor to consider. The insider ownership of Applied Optoelectronics Inc is 6.78%, while institutional ownership is 54.84%. 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) Latest Financial update
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
Check out the current performance indicators for Applied Optoelectronics Inc (AAOI). In the past quarter, the stock posted a quick ratio of 1.25. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 3.21.
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)
Applied Optoelectronics Inc (NASDAQ: AAOI) saw its 5-day average volume 3.01 million, a negative change from its year-to-date volume of 3.98 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 86.93%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 1.56.
During the past 100 days, Applied Optoelectronics Inc’s (AAOI) raw stochastic average was set at 14.98%, which indicates a significant decrease from 82.69% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 95.86% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 140.16% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $16.13, while its 200-day Moving Average is $20.41. Nevertheless, the first resistance level for the watch stands at $14.81 in the near term. At $15.17, the stock is likely to face the second major resistance level. The third major resistance level sits at $15.40. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $14.21, it is likely to go to the next support level at $13.97. The third support level lies at $13.61 if the price breaches the second support level.
Applied Optoelectronics Inc (NASDAQ: AAOI) Key Stats
There are currently 55,514K shares outstanding in the company with a market cap of 801.62 million. Presently, the company’s annual sales total 249,370 K according to its annual income of -186,730 K. Last quarter, the company’s sales amounted to 100,270 K and its income totaled -119,690 K.
