AAOI Share Price Performance
US$149.42
137.76 (1,181.48%)
91.6% overvalued intrinsic discount
US$78.00
Fair Value
Price US$149.42
HedgeY US$78.00
AnalystConsensusTarget US$90.30
AnalystHighTarget US$140.00
Fair ValueUS$78.00
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Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. Stock Price
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The Company Powering AI’s Data Traffic, Not Its Headlines
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AAOI: Future Market Share Gains Will Depend On Successful Capacity Expansions
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Fair Value US$140 6.7% overvalued intrinsic discount
AI Expansion And Wireless Rollouts Will Reshape Optical Communications
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The Company Powering AI’s Data Traffic, Not Its Headlines
Rating: Speculative Buy / High Risk Style: AI infrastructure “picks-and-shovels” growth name Core debate: Is AAOI a genuine bottleneck asset in AI networking, or a cyclical optics supplier temporarily enjoying peak demand and peak multiples? Executive view Applied Optoelectronics is no longer just a small-cap optical component company.Read more
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AI Expansion And Wireless Rollouts Will Reshape Optical Communications
Key Takeaways Explosive revenue growth and margin expansion are expected, driven by rapid adoption of next-gen products, vertical integration, and accelerated manufacturing advancements. Strong positioning in AI, cloud, and network upgrades, alongside deep customer relationships, ensures a multi-year pipeline and reinforces the company's technology leadership.Read more
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US$140
6.7% overvalued intrinsic discount
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Profit Margin
23.09%
Future PE
18.71x
Price in 2029
US$177.1
AAOI: Future Market Share Gains Will Depend On Successful Capacity Expansions
Key Takeaways Rapid adoption of advanced optical transceivers and expanded U.S./Taiwan manufacturing boost growth prospects and mitigate supply chain risks. Internal efficiency improvements and rising industry demand drive cost reductions, margin expansion, and diversified, long-term revenue opportunities.Read more
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US$90.3
65.5% overvalued intrinsic discount
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Profit Margin
22.11%
Future PE
15.57x
Price in 2029
US$114.12
Customer Dependence And Price Pressure Will Curtail Margins
Key Takeaways Revenue and earnings are highly vulnerable due to dependence on a few major customers and ongoing margin pressure from industry commoditization and vertical integration. Rising costs from ESG requirements, capacity expansion, and elevated working capital needs threaten profitability and increase financial risks amid uncertain demand.Read more
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US$54
176.7% overvalued intrinsic discount
Fair Value
Profit Margin
25.8%
Future PE
8.27x
Price in 2029
US$68.27
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AAOI: Large Hyperscale Transceiver Orders Will Ultimately Struggle To Justify Current Expectations
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AAOI: Concentrated Hyperscale Orders Will Likely Cap Future Share Returns
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Snowflake Analysis
Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. Key Details
Last Reported Earnings
Dec 31, 2025
Next Reporting Earnings
May 07, 2026
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About AAOI
- Founded
- 1997
- Employees
- 4691
- CEO
- WebsiteView website
Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. engages in the design, manufacture, and sale of fiber-optic networking products in the United States, Taiwan, and China. The company offers optical modules, optical filters, lasers, laser components, subassemblies, transmitters and transceivers, turn-key equipment, headend, node, and distribution equipment, as well as amplifiers. It sells its products to internet data center operators, cable television, telecom equipment manufacturers, fiber-to-the-home, 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.
