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The price of Applied Optoelectronics Inc (NASDAQ: AAOI) closed at $16.44 in the last session, down -2.55% from day before closing price of $16.87. In other words, the price has decreased by -$2.55 from its previous closing price. On the day, 2.5 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at AAOI’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. 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.
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:
An investor can also benefit from insider trades by learning what management is thinking about the future direction of stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on May 16 ’25 when Murry Stefan J. sold 2,000 shares for $19.35 per share. The transaction valued at 38,697 led to the insider holds 323,036 shares of the business.
Murry Stefan J. bought 2,000 shares of AAOI for $38,697 on May 16 ’25. On May 13 ’25, another insider, Chang Hung-Lun (Fred), who serves as the insider of the company, sold 23,837 shares for $19.06 each. As a result, the insider received 454,278 and left with 278,842 shares of the company.
Stock Price History:
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 10.95%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -23.50%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 53.21M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 51.66M. Insiders hold about 7.97% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 55.72% stake in the company.