Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI) News Today $37.82 +5.43 (+16.76%) (As of 12/20/2024 05:45 PM ET) 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 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 January 2022 Time Period Applied Optoelectronics (NASDAQ:AAOI) Earns Outperform Rating from Northland SecuritiesDecember 21 at 2:53 AM | americanbankingnews.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 at 11:38 AM | marketbeat.comApplied Optoelectronics enters exchange transactions for 2026 notesDecember 19 at 11:59 PM | 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 at 1:21 PM | marketbeat.comApplied Optoelectronics Announces Entry into Exchange Transactions for 2026 Notes and Pricing of a Concurrent Registered Direct OfferingDecember 19 at 8:22 AM | 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 at 3:14 AM | marketbeat.comApplied Optoelectronics Announces Proposed Private Exchange Offer for 2026 Notes and Concurrent Registered Direct OfferingDecember 18 at 5:58 PM | 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 at 4:17 PM | marketbeat.comApplied Optoelectronics (NASDAQ:AAOI) Shares Gap Up - What's Next?Applied Optoelectronics (NASDAQ:AAOI) Shares Gap Up - What's Next?December 18 at 1:08 PM | 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 at 8:34 AM | 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 at 4:06 AM | 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) Sees Significant Decline in Short InterestDecember 16, 2024 | americanbankingnews.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 (NASDAQ:AAOI) Shares Up 10.5% on Analyst UpgradeDecember 15, 2024 | americanbankingnews.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 (NASDAQ:AAOI) Rating Lowered to "Sell" at B. RileyDecember 12, 2024 | americanbankingnews.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.comApplied Optoelectronics (NASDAQ:AAOI) Shares Gap Up - Still a Buy?Applied Optoelectronics (NASDAQ:AAOI) Shares Gap Up - Here's What HappenedDecember 6, 2024 | marketbeat.comWhale Rock Capital Management LLC Takes $16.15 Million Position in Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:AAOI)Whale Rock Capital Management LLC acquired a new stake in Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:AAOI - Free Report) during the third quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm acquired 1,128,238 shares of the semiconductor company'sDecember 6, 2024 | marketbeat.comSora Investors LLC Sells 200,000 Shares of Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:AAOI)Sora Investors LLC lowered its stake in shares of Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:AAOI - Free Report) by 44.4% in the third quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 250,000 shares of the semiconductor company's stock afterDecember 6, 2024 | marketbeat.comCheck Out What Whales Are Doing With AAOIDecember 5, 2024 | benzinga.comApplied Optoelectronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:AAOI) Director Sells $391,600.00 in StockDecember 4, 2024 | insidertrades.comCitigroup Inc. Boosts Holdings in Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:AAOI)Citigroup Inc. grew its holdings in Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:AAOI - Free Report) by 4.9% in the third quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 345,612 shares of the semiconductor company's stock afterDecember 3, 2024 | marketbeat.comApplied Optoelectronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:AAOI) Short Interest UpdateApplied Optoelectronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:AAOI - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a significant decrease in short interest in the month of November. As of November 15th, there was short interest totalling 9,830,000 shares, a decrease of 9.1% from the October 31st total of 10,810,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 3,250,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 3.0 days.December 2, 2024 | marketbeat.comRichard B. Black Sells 8,162 Shares of Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:AAOI) StockNovember 30, 2024 | insidertrades.comApplied Optoelectronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:AAOI) Director Richard B. Black Sells 8,162 SharesApplied Optoelectronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:AAOI - Get Free Report) Director Richard B. Black sold 8,162 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, November 26th. The stock was sold at an average price of $37.18, for a total transaction of $303,463.16. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink.November 29, 2024 | marketbeat.comApplied Optoelectronics (NASDAQ:AAOI) Shares Gap Up - Here's What HappenedApplied Optoelectronics (NASDAQ:AAOI) Shares Gap Up - Still a Buy?November 29, 2024 | marketbeat.comApplied Optoelectronics Sees Unusually Large Options Volume (NASDAQ:AAOI)Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:AAOI - Get Free Report) was the recipient of some unusual options trading on Friday. Stock investors acquired 8,922 put options on the stock. This represents an increase of 70% compared to the average daily volume of 5,246 put options.November 29, 2024 | marketbeat.comMarket Whales and Their Recent Bets on AAOI OptionsNovember 28, 2024 | benzinga.comApplied Optoelectronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:AAOI) Receives Consensus Recommendation of "Moderate Buy" from AnalystsShares of Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:AAOI - Get Free Report) have received a consensus recommendation of "Moderate Buy" from the five analysts that are currently covering the stock, Marketbeat Ratings reports. Two analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and three have issued aNovember 27, 2024 | marketbeat.comApplied Optoelectronics to Present at the Raymond James 2024 TMT & Consumer ConferenceNovember 26, 2024 | globenewswire.comWestfield Capital Management Co. LP Buys Shares of 1,329,093 Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:AAOI)Westfield Capital Management Co. LP purchased a new position in Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:AAOI - Free Report) in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor purchased 1,329,093 shares ofNovember 25, 2024 | marketbeat.comApplied Optoelectronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:AAOI) CFO Stefan J. Murry Sells 5,000 SharesNovember 23, 2024 | insidertrades.comApplied Optoelectronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:AAOI) CFO Sells $157,800.00 in StockApplied Optoelectronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:AAOI - Get Free Report) CFO Stefan J. Murry sold 5,000 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, November 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $31.56, for a total transaction of $157,800.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer now directly owns 216,129 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $6,821,031.24. The trade was a 2.26 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website.November 22, 2024 | marketbeat.comApplied Optoelectronics (NASDAQ:AAOI) Trading 8% Higher - Here's What HappenedApplied Optoelectronics (NASDAQ:AAOI) Trading Up 8% - What's Next?November 22, 2024 | marketbeat.comInsider Selling: Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:AAOI) Director Sells 13,494 Shares of StockApplied Optoelectronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:AAOI - Get Free Report) Director Elizabeth G. Loboa sold 13,494 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated Thursday, November 21st. The stock was sold at an average price of $36.54, for a total value of $493,070.76. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now owns 124,500 shares in the company, valued at approximately $4,549,230. This trade represents a 9.78 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink.November 22, 2024 | marketbeat.comHung-Lun (Fred) Chang Sells 20,323 Shares of Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:AAOI) StockApplied Optoelectronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:AAOI - Get Free Report) insider Hung-Lun (Fred) Chang sold 20,323 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Wednesday, November 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $30.35, for a total value of $616,803.05. Following the transaction, the insider now owns 195,572 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $5,935,610.20. The trade was a 9.41 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink.November 22, 2024 | marketbeat.comDo Options Traders Know Something About Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI) Stock We Don't?November 22, 2024 | msn.comGSA Capital Partners LLP Sells 63,989 Shares of Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:AAOI)GSA Capital Partners LLP trimmed its position in Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:AAOI - Free Report) by 70.4% in the third quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 26,915 shares of the semiconductor company's stock after selling 63,989 shares during the periodNovember 22, 2024 | marketbeat.comApplied Optoelectronics files patent infringement claim against EoptolinkNovember 21, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.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 URGENT: This Altcoin Opportunity Won’t Wait – Act Now (Ad)All of our key indicators are flashing the same signal: an altcoin season is fast approaching. And if you know anything about crypto, you know that altcoin seasons are where some of the biggest gains happen. Register for the FREE Workshop Now & get $10 in Bitcoin 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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