Applied Optoelectronics, Inc.AAOI
ASignal's systematic analysis rates AAOI as Neutral. Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. has a market cap of $14.20B, a -8.6% net margin, and 51.4% year-over-year revenue growth.
Reflects the latest available analysis · analyzed Jun 7, 2026
The case on AAOI
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- Strong revenue growth (51.4% YoY)
- Low debt-to-equity ratio (0.25x)
- High cash position with $439.7M cash
- Current ratio of 3.83x indicating solid liquidity
- Positive news sentiment from institutional sources
- Negative free cash flow (-$445.58M)
- Negative operating and net margins
- Negative ROE and ROA
- EV/EBITDA at -511.50x indicating severe losses
- MACD below signal line with negative momentum
- Price below 20-day SMA suggesting near-term downtrend
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