Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI) News Today $31.03 +0.15 (+0.49%) As of 01/17/2025 04:00 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Headlines Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends All Sources Trusted Sources MarketBeat Benzinga Bloomberg GuruFocus MarketWatch Motley Fool NASDAQ PR Newswire Reuters Seeking Alpha TalkMarkets The Street TipRanks The Wall Street Journal Wall Street Zen Yahoo Finance Source Sentiment refers to the positivity or negativity of each headline according to our language processing algorithm. Sentiment All Sentiments Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Most Recent January 2025 December 2024 November 2024 October 2024 September 2024 August 2024 July 2024 June 2024 May 2024 April 2024 March 2024 February 2024 January 2024 December 2023 November 2023 October 2023 September 2023 August 2023 July 2023 June 2023 May 2023 April 2023 March 2023 February 2023 January 2023 December 2022 November 2022 October 2022 September 2022 August 2022 July 2022 June 2022 May 2022 April 2022 March 2022 February 2022 Time Period CIG USA Has Filed Petitions for IPR Against AOI Patents in Legal DisputeJanuary 20 at 9:40 AM | financialpost.comCIG USA Has Filed Petitions for IPR Against AOI Patents in Legal DisputeJanuary 20 at 9:40 AM | financialpost.comAssenagon Asset Management S.A. Buys New Stake in Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:AAOI)Assenagon Asset Management S.A. purchased a new stake in Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:AAOI - Free Report) in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund purchased 345,392 shares of the semiconductor company's stocJanuary 19 at 3:12 AM | marketbeat.comApplied Optoelectronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:AAOI) Receives $29.20 Consensus Target Price from AnalystsJanuary 19 at 2:09 AM | americanbankingnews.comApplied Optoelectronics director sells shares for $289,951January 17 at 7:27 PM | msn.comApplied Optoelectronics CFO Murry sells $126,895 in stockJanuary 17 at 7:27 PM | msn.comApplied Optoelectronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:AAOI) CFO Sells $126,880.00 in StockApplied Optoelectronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:AAOI - Get Free Report) CFO Stefan J. Murry sold 4,000 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction dated Thursday, January 16th. The stock was sold at an average price of $31.72, for a total transaction of $126,880.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief financial officer now directly owns 212,129 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $6,728,731.88. The trade was a 1.85 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link.January 17 at 4:55 PM | marketbeat.comApplied Optoelectronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:AAOI) Director Sells $290,000.00 in StockApplied Optoelectronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:AAOI - Get Free Report) Director Richard B. Black sold 10,000 shares of the company's stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, January 15th. The stock was sold at an average price of $29.00, for a total value of $290,000.00. Following the transaction, the director now directly owns 157,813 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $4,576,577. The trade was a 5.96 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link.January 17 at 4:55 PM | marketbeat.comApplied Optoelectronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:AAOI) Short Interest Down 11.9% in DecemberApplied Optoelectronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:AAOI - Get Free Report) saw a significant drop in short interest in December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 8,420,000 shares, a drop of 11.9% from the December 15th total of 9,560,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 3,670,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.3 days.January 17 at 1:05 AM | marketbeat.comEven though Applied Optoelectronics (NASDAQ:AAOI) has lost US$226m market cap in last 7 days, shareholders are still up 578% over 3 yearsJanuary 16, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comBarclays PLC Purchases 15,507 Shares of Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:AAOI)Barclays PLC lifted its position in shares of Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:AAOI - Free Report) by 37.4% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 56,920 shares of the semiconductor company's stJanuary 16, 2025 | marketbeat.comApplied Optoelectronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:AAOI) Given Average Recommendation of "Hold" by AnalystsShares of Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:AAOI - Get Free Report) have earned a consensus rating of "Hold" from the five brokerages that are currently covering the stock, Marketbeat reports. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell recommendation, one has given a hold recommenJanuary 16, 2025 | marketbeat.comApplied Optoelectronics (NASDAQ:AAOI) Trading 7.8% Higher - What's Next?Applied Optoelectronics (NASDAQ:AAOI) Shares Up 7.8% - Here's WhyJanuary 15, 2025 | marketbeat.comApplied Optoelectronics (NASDAQ:AAOI) Stock Price Down 7.6% - Here's What HappenedApplied Optoelectronics (NASDAQ:AAOI) Stock Price Down 7.6% - Here's WhyJanuary 15, 2025 | marketbeat.comApplied Optoelectronics (NASDAQ:AAOI) Shares Down 7.6% - Time to Sell?Applied Optoelectronics (NASDAQ:AAOI) Shares Down 7.6% - Time to Sell?January 13, 2025 | marketbeat.comApplied Optoelectronics (NASDAQ:AAOI) Shares Down 2.7% - Here's What HappenedApplied Optoelectronics (NASDAQ:AAOI) Stock Price Down 2.7% - Here's What HappenedJanuary 6, 2025 | marketbeat.comApplied Optoelectronics (NASDAQ:AAOI) Rating Increased to Sell at StockNews.comStockNews.com raised shares of Applied Optoelectronics to a "sell" rating in a report on Friday.January 3, 2025 | marketbeat.comApplied Optoelectronics (NASDAQ:AAOI) Shares Gap Down - Should You Sell?Applied Optoelectronics (NASDAQ:AAOI) Shares Gap Down - Here's What HappenedJanuary 2, 2025 | marketbeat.comApplied Optoelectronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:AAOI) Shares Purchased by Barclays PLCBarclays PLC boosted its position in shares of Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:AAOI - Free Report) by 37.4% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 56,920 shares of the semiconductor company's stock after buying an additionalJanuary 1, 2025 | marketbeat.comGeode Capital Management LLC Increases Position in Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:AAOI)Geode Capital Management LLC increased its stake in shares of Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:AAOI - Free Report) by 7.1% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 909,559 shares of the semicoDecember 31, 2024 | marketbeat.comApplied Optoelectronics (NASDAQ:AAOI) Shares Down 8.3% - Should You Sell?Applied Optoelectronics (NASDAQ:AAOI) Stock Price Down 8.3% - Should You Sell?December 30, 2024 | marketbeat.comState Street Corp Increases Position in Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:AAOI)State Street Corp lifted its holdings in shares of Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:AAOI - Free Report) by 27.7% in the third quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 887,259 shares of the semiconductor company's stock after aDecember 26, 2024 | marketbeat.comApplied Optoelectronics's Options Frenzy: What You Need to KnowDecember 24, 2024 | benzinga.comApplied Optoelectronics Rises On Strong Q4-2024 Outlook And Future Data Center GrowthDecember 24, 2024 | seekingalpha.comApplied Optoelectronics Closes Exchange of 2026 Notes and Concurrent Registered Direct OfferingDecember 23, 2024 | globenewswire.comApplied Optoelectronics (NASDAQ:AAOI) Trading Down 4.4% - Here's What HappenedApplied Optoelectronics (NASDAQ:AAOI) Trading Down 4.4% - What's Next?December 23, 2024 | marketbeat.comApplied Optoelectronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:AAOI) Receives Average Rating of "Hold" from AnalystsShares of Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:AAOI - Get Free Report) have earned an average recommendation of "Hold" from the five analysts that are presently covering the company, MarketBeat.com reports. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell recommendation, one has assigned a hold recoDecember 22, 2024 | marketbeat.comApplied Optoelectronics (NASDAQ:AAOI) Given New $39.00 Price Target at Raymond JamesRaymond James upped their price target on shares of Applied Optoelectronics from $17.00 to $39.00 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a report on Friday.December 20, 2024 | marketbeat.comApplied Optoelectronics enters exchange transactions for 2026 notesDecember 19, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comApplied Optoelectronics (NASDAQ:AAOI) Trading Up 4.8% - Still a Buy?Applied Optoelectronics (NASDAQ:AAOI) Shares Up 4.8% - Should You Buy?December 19, 2024 | marketbeat.comApplied Optoelectronics Announces Entry into Exchange Transactions for 2026 Notes and Pricing of a Concurrent Registered Direct OfferingDecember 19, 2024 | globenewswire.comBNP Paribas Financial Markets Reduces Stake in Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:AAOI)BNP Paribas Financial Markets trimmed its position in shares of Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:AAOI - Free Report) by 93.2% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 7,822 shares of the semiconductorDecember 19, 2024 | marketbeat.comApplied Optoelectronics Announces Proposed Private Exchange Offer for 2026 Notes and Concurrent Registered Direct OfferingDecember 18, 2024 | globenewswire.comInsider Selling: Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:AAOI) Director Sells 10,000 Shares of StockApplied Optoelectronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:AAOI - Get Free Report) Director Richard B. Black sold 10,000 shares of Applied Optoelectronics stock in a transaction dated Monday, December 16th. The shares were sold at an average price of $35.27, for a total transaction of $352,700.00. Following the sale, the director now owns 167,813 shares of the company's stock, valued at $5,918,764.51. The trade was a 5.62 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website.December 18, 2024 | marketbeat.comApplied Optoelectronics (NASDAQ:AAOI) Shares Gap Up - What's Next?Applied Optoelectronics (NASDAQ:AAOI) Shares Gap Up - What's Next?December 18, 2024 | marketbeat.comApplied Optoelectronics (NASDAQ:AAOI) Given "Outperform" Rating at Northland SecuritiesNorthland Securities reiterated an "outperform" rating and set a $40.00 price objective (up previously from $25.00) on shares of Applied Optoelectronics in a research report on Wednesday.December 18, 2024 | marketbeat.comY Intercept Hong Kong Ltd Makes New Investment in Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:AAOI)Y Intercept Hong Kong Ltd bought a new stake in Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:AAOI - Free Report) in the third quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor bought 23,764 shares of the semiconductor company's stocDecember 18, 2024 | marketbeat.comApplied Optoelectronics Filed a Patent Infringement Lawsuit Against Accelight Technologies, Inc. (ATI)December 17, 2024 | globenewswire.comAOI Adds Kevin Jones to Lead Global Sales Team for Quantum Bandwidth™December 17, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comVirtu Financial LLC Acquires New Stake in Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:AAOI)Virtu Financial LLC bought a new position in shares of Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:AAOI - Free Report) in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund bought 24,634 shares of the semiconductor company's stock, valued at aDecember 17, 2024 | marketbeat.comApplied Optoelectronics (NASDAQ:AAOI) Trading Down 4.2% - Should You Sell?Applied Optoelectronics (NASDAQ:AAOI) Trading Down 4.2% - Should You Sell?December 16, 2024 | marketbeat.comApplied Optoelectronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:AAOI) Short Interest Down 5.7% in NovemberApplied Optoelectronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:AAOI - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a significant drop in short interest in the month of November. As of November 30th, there was short interest totalling 9,270,000 shares, a drop of 5.7% from the November 15th total of 9,830,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 3,470,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 2.7 days.December 16, 2024 | marketbeat.comApplied Optoelectronics put buyer realizes 7% same-day gainsDecember 14, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comApplied Optoelectronics (NASDAQ:AAOI) Trading Up 10.5% After Analyst UpgradeApplied Optoelectronics (NASDAQ:AAOI) Shares Up 10.5% on Analyst UpgradeDecember 13, 2024 | marketbeat.comApplied Optoelectronics (NASDAQ:AAOI) Price Target Raised to $44.00Rosenblatt Securities lifted their price target on Applied Optoelectronics from $27.50 to $44.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research report on Friday.December 13, 2024 | marketbeat.comApplied Optoelectronics Stock Slides To 4-Week Low After Downgrade, Flagging Revenue Risk: Retail BearishDecember 12, 2024 | msn.comA Closer Look at Applied Optoelectronics's Options Market DynamicsDecember 11, 2024 | benzinga.comApplied Optoelectronics: Risk/Reward Increasingly Unfavorable After Epic Rally (Rating Downgrade)December 11, 2024 | seekingalpha.comApplied Optoelectronics (NASDAQ:AAOI) Lowered to "Sell" Rating by B. RileyB. Riley downgraded Applied Optoelectronics from a "neutral" rating to a "sell" rating and set a $14.00 price target for the company. in a research report on Tuesday.December 10, 2024 | marketbeat.comXTX Topco Ltd Purchases New Position in Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:AAOI)XTX Topco Ltd purchased a new stake in Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:AAOI - Free Report) during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund purchased 77,520 shares of the semiconductor company's stock, valuedDecember 10, 2024 | marketbeat.com Get Applied Optoelectronics News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for AAOI and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address AAOI Media Mentions By Week AAOI Media Sentiment Learn about the media sentiment score. Each headline receives a score ranging from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). 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