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Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$37.82 +5.43 (+16.76%)
(As of 12/20/2024 05:45 PM ET)

Applied Optoelectronics - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Sell
1
Hold
1
Buy
3

Based on 5 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Applied Optoelectronics in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Hold." Out of the 5 analysts, 1 has given a sell rating, 1 has given a hold rating, and 3 have given a buy rating for AAOI.

Consensus Price Target

$29.20
-22.79% Downside
According to the 5 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Applied Optoelectronics, the average price target is $29.20. The highest price target for AAOI is $44.00, while the lowest price target for AAOI is $9.00. The average price target represents a forecasted downside of -22.79% from the current price of $37.82.
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AAOI Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
12/22/23 to 12/21/24
1 Month Ago
11/22/23 to 11/21/24
3 Months Ago
9/23/23 to 9/22/24
1 Year Ago
12/22/22 to 12/22/23
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
3 Buy rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
Hold
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
Sell
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$29.20$18.70$13.75$17.83
Forecasted Upside-22.79% Downside-47.59% Downside-0.58% Downside-14.67% Downside
Consensus Rating
Hold
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Buy

AAOI Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.
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AAOI Price Targets by Month

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Applied Optoelectronics Stock vs. The Competition

TypeApplied OptoelectronicsComputer and Technology CompaniesS&P 500
Consensus Rating Score
2.40
2.68
2.51
Consensus RatingHoldModerate BuyModerate Buy
Predicted Upside-22.79% Downside264.24% Upside14.54% Upside
News Sentiment Rating
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DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
12/20/2024Raymond James
4 of 5 stars
S. Leopold
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Boost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$17.00 ➝ $39.00+6.41%
12/18/2024Northland Securities
4 of 5 stars
 Reiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform$25.00 ➝ $40.00+24.57%
12/13/2024Rosenblatt Securities
3 of 5 stars
 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$27.50 ➝ $44.00+23.60%
12/10/2024B. Riley
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D. Kang
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DowngradeNeutral ➝ Sell$14.00 ➝ $14.00-61.28%
8/8/2024B. Riley Financial
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 Reiterated RatingNeutral ➝ Neutral$9.00+15.38%

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AAOI Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 5 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Applied Optoelectronics is $29.20, with a high forecast of $44.00 and a low forecast of $9.00.

5 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Applied Optoelectronics in the last twelve months. There is currently 1 sell rating, 1 hold rating and 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" AAOI shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in AAOI, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.

According to analysts, Applied Optoelectronics's stock has a predicted downside of -22.79% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, Applied Optoelectronics's stock had 1 downgrade by analysts.

Applied Optoelectronics has been rated by research analysts at B. Riley, Northland Securities, Raymond James, and Rosenblatt Securities in the past 90 days.

Analysts like Applied Optoelectronics less than other "computer and technology" companies. The consensus rating for Applied Optoelectronics is Hold while the average consensus rating for "computer and technology" companies is Moderate Buy. Learn more on how AAOI compares to other companies.


This page (NASDAQ:AAOI) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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