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The closing price of Applied Optoelectronics Inc (NASDAQ: AAOI) was $28.66 for the day, up 7.38% from the previous closing price of $26.69. In other words, the price has increased by $7.38 from its previous closing price. On the day, 6.96 million shares were traded. AAOI stock price reached its highest trading level at $31.015 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $26.42.
Ratios:
Our analysis of AAOI’s different ratios will help us gain a deeper understanding of the company. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.34 and its Current Ratio is at 1.88. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.62 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.47.
On December 10, 2024, B. Riley Securities Downgraded its rating to Sell which previously was Neutral and also upped its target price recommendation from $14 to $14.
Raymond James Upgraded its Mkt Perform to Outperform on September 03, 2024, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $17.
Insider Transactions:
Also, insider trades can serve as a great indicator of what management thinks about the future direction of a stock’s price. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Jun 16 ’25 when Murry Stefan J. sold 2,000 shares for $16.05 per share. The transaction valued at 32,090 led to the insider holds 321,036 shares of the business.
Murry Stefan J. bought 2,000 shares of AAOI for $33,000 on Jun 16 ’25. On May 16 ’25, another insider, Murry Stefan J., who serves as the Chief Financial Officer of the company, sold 2,000 shares for $19.35 each. As a result, the insider received 38,697 and left with 323,036 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, AAOI now has a Market Capitalization of 1608946560 and an Enterprise Value of 1566091392. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 5.21 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 4.94. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 5.076 whereas that against EBITDA is -42.534.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for AAOI is 2.73, which has changed by 2.3559718 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.12677538 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, AAOI has reached a high of $44.50, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $6.70. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 58.25%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 28.21%.
Shares Statistics:
AAOI traded an average of 4.52M shares per day over the past three months and 6693240 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 53.21M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 51.58M. Insiders hold about 8.12% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 55.78% stake in the company. Shares short for AAOI as of 1749772800 were 12013084 with a Short Ratio of 2.66, compared to 1747267200 on 10567409. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 12013084 and a Short% of Float of 22.33.
Dividends & Splits
Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0
