AAOI Insider Trading

Insider Ownership Percentage: 6.10%
Insider Buying (Last 12 Months): $893,489.00
Insider Selling (Last 12 Months): $2,601,921.81

Applied Optoelectronics Insider Trading History Chart

This chart shows the insider buying and selling history at Applied Optoelectronics by year and by quarter.

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Applied Optoelectronics Share Price & Price History

Current Price: $13.86
Price Change: Price Decrease of -0.1 (-0.72%)
As of 03/28/2024 01:00 AM ET

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Applied Optoelectronics Insider Trading History

Transaction DateInsider NameTitleBuy/SellNumber of SharesAverage Share PriceTotal TransactionShares Held After TransactionDetails
3/18/2024Che-Wei LinDirectorBuy31,370$12.70$398,399.00220,133View SEC Filing Icon  
3/18/2024Chih-Hsiang (Thompson) LinCEOBuy11,780$12.66$149,134.801,218,160View SEC Filing Icon  
12/14/2023Shu-Hua (Joshua) YehInsiderSell42,779$22.39$957,821.81251,351View SEC Filing Icon  
9/14/2023Chih-Hsiang (Thompson) LinCEOBuy15,000$9.79$146,850.001,252,471View SEC Filing Icon  
8/22/2023Stefan J MurryCFOSell15,000$15.88$238,200.00222,130View SEC Filing Icon  
8/21/2023William H YehDirectorSell10,000$15.22$152,200.00189,255View SEC Filing Icon  
8/11/2023Chih-Hsiang (Thompson) LinCEOBuy15,802$12.60$199,105.201,197,335View SEC Filing Icon  
8/9/2023Shu-Hua (Joshua) YehInsiderSell45,000$12.10$544,500.00301,404View SEC Filing Icon  
8/8/2023Stefan J MurryCFOSell60,000$11.82$709,200.00237,130View SEC Filing Icon  
2/17/2023Stefan J MurryCFOSell3,000$2.96$8,880.00189,859View SEC Filing Icon  
1/17/2023Stefan J MurryCFOSell1,300$2.51$3,263.00205,130View SEC Filing Icon  
12/12/2022David C KuoGeneral CounselSell4,581$2.16$9,894.96106,649View SEC Filing Icon  
12/8/2022David C KuoGeneral CounselSell9,027$2.16$19,498.32116,799View SEC Filing Icon  
11/8/2022Chih-Hsiang (Thompson) LinCEOBuy44,443$2.20$97,774.60894,466View SEC Filing Icon  
10/17/2022Stefan J MurryCFOSell3,000$2.83$8,490.00227,629View SEC Filing Icon  
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SEC Filings (Institutional Ownership Changes) for Applied Optoelectronics (NASDAQ:AAOI)

61.72% of Applied Optoelectronics stock is owned by institutions. Institutional ownership can be a sign of analyst confidence in the fundamentals of the stock.

Institutional Buying and Selling by Quarter

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Applied Optoelectronics Institutional Trading History

Reporting DateHedge FundShares HeldMarket Value% of PortfolioQuarterly Change in SharesOwnership in CompanyDetails
3/27/2024Nomura Holdings Inc.77,689$1.50M0.0%N/A0.202%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
3/11/2024Vanguard Group Inc.1,512,221$29.22M0.0%+15.3%3.938%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
3/1/2024Goldman Sachs Group Inc.853,948$16.50M0.0%+9,687.4%2.224%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/16/2024GSA Capital Partners LLP65,252$1.26M0.1%+54.4%0.184%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/15/2024Barclays PLC151,722$2.93M0.0%-280.1%0.427%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/15/2024Vanguard Group Inc.1,512,221$29.22M0.0%+15.3%4.255%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/15/2024Voloridge Investment Management LLC245,243$4.74M0.0%N/A0.690%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/15/2024Oberweis Asset Management Inc.891,915$17.23M1.6%+90.4%2.510%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/15/2024Gamco Investors INC. ET AL113,900$2.20M0.0%-20.1%0.320%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/15/2024Gotham Asset Management LLC16,965$0.33M0.0%-34.7%0.048%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/15/2024Bridgeway Capital Management LLC54,300$1.05M0.0%-52.5%0.153%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/14/2024Point72 Hong Kong Ltd140,669$2.72M0.2%N/A0.396%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/14/2024Point72 Asset Management L.P.309,300$5.98M0.0%N/A0.870%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/14/2024Balyasny Asset Management L.P.35,043$0.68M0.0%-27.9%0.099%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/14/2024Nomura Holdings Inc.77,689$1.50M0.0%N/A0.219%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/14/2024CenterBook Partners LP119,614$2.31M0.3%N/A0.337%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2024Northern Trust Corp91,173$1.76M0.0%+13.5%0.257%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2024Gabelli Funds LLC41,000$0.79M0.0%-44.2%0.115%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2024Tower Research Capital LLC TRC 12,704$0.25M0.0%+12,604.0%0.036%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2024Goldman Sachs Group Inc.853,948$16.50M0.0%+9,687.4%2.403%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/12/2024Alpha DNA Investment Management LLC21,188$0.41M0.2%N/A0.060%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/9/2024Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc.37,915$0.73M0.0%N/A0.107%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/9/2024Trexquant Investment LP165,070$3.19M0.1%+16.2%0.464%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/9/2024UBS Group AG27,208$0.53M0.0%-27.9%0.077%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/7/2024Dimensional Fund Advisors LP128,390$2.48M0.0%-2.2%0.361%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/7/2024Jump Financial LLC10,500$0.20M0.0%-64.0%0.030%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/7/2024BNP Paribas Financial Markets14,366$0.28M0.0%-63.4%0.040%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/5/2024Mach 1 Financial Group LLC18,981$0.37M0.1%N/A0.053%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/5/2024White Pine Capital LLC35,643$0.69M0.3%N/A0.100%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/2/2024Headlands Technologies LLC9,899$0.19M0.1%N/A0.028%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/2/2024Kovack Advisors Inc.74,651$1.44M0.2%-48.9%0.210%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/2/2024Acuitas Investments LLC155,781$3.01M1.5%N/A0.438%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/2/2024Bailard Inc.15,800$0.31M0.0%N/A0.044%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/31/2024CloudAlpha Capital Management Limited Hong Kong637,200$12.31M1.1%+380.6%1.793%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/17/2024Assenagon Asset Management S.A.64,743$1.25M0.0%N/A0.182%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/12/2024SG Americas Securities LLC502,879$9.72M0.1%N/A1.415%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
12/18/2023Vanguard Group Inc.1,312,058$14.39M0.0%+8.5%3.692%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
12/6/2023Citigroup Inc.318,270$3.49M0.0%+0.6%0.896%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/30/2023American Century Companies Inc.256,224$2.81M0.0%N/A0.721%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/15/2023GSA Capital Partners LLP42,253$0.46M0.0%-9.7%0.127%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/15/2023Sei Investments Co.28,358$0.31M0.0%N/A0.085%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/15/2023Kennedy Capital Management LLC145,000$1.59M0.0%-72.4%0.436%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/15/2023Ameriprise Financial Inc.666,479$7.31M0.0%-47.4%2.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/14/2023Quadrature Capital Ltd130,795$1.44M0.0%N/A0.393%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/14/2023Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC12,700$0.14M0.0%N/A0.038%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/14/2023Gotham Asset Management LLC25,990$0.29M0.0%N/A0.078%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/14/2023B. Riley Asset Management LLC99,300$1.09M0.4%N/A0.298%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/14/2023Trexquant Investment LP142,093$1.56M0.0%N/A0.427%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2023Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd.127,692$1.40M0.0%N/A0.384%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2023Northern Trust Corp80,311$0.88M0.0%+6.2%0.241%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2023EAM Investors LLC405,239$4.45M0.9%-46.5%1.218%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2023LPL Financial LLC37,666$0.41M0.0%+184.0%0.113%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/9/2023Citigroup Inc.318,270$3.49M0.0%+0.6%0.956%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/9/2023UBS Group AG37,726$0.41M0.0%-90.7%0.113%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/8/2023Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc.18,315$0.20M0.0%N/A0.055%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/8/2023Gabelli Funds LLC73,500$0.81M0.0%-33.5%0.221%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/8/2023Gamco Investors INC. ET AL142,500$1.56M0.0%-22.1%0.428%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/7/2023Jump Financial LLC29,200$0.32M0.0%N/A0.088%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/2/2023CloudAlpha Capital Management Limited Hong Kong132,590$1.46M0.1%+117.4%0.398%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
10/24/2023Bank of New York Mellon Corp48,617$0.53M0.0%+360.8%0.146%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
10/24/2023Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc.15,183$0.17M0.0%N/A0.046%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/23/2023Wolverine Trading LLC28,456$0.16M0.0%N/A0.086%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/21/2023Osaic Holdings Inc.53,025$0.32M0.0%-19.4%0.159%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/15/2023Gamco Investors INC. ET AL183,000$1.09M0.0%+438.2%0.550%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/15/2023Kennedy Capital Management LLC525,905$3.13M0.1%-35.6%1.580%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/14/2023Marshall Wace LLP489,680$2.92M0.0%+101.7%1.471%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/14/2023State Street Corp108,498$0.65M0.0%+10.8%0.326%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/14/2023Portolan Capital Management LLC1,214,989$7.24M0.6%N/A3.651%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/11/2023Renaissance Technologies LLC280,100$1.67M0.0%+32.1%0.872%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/11/2023BlackRock Inc.715,863$4.27M0.0%-18.4%2.228%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/11/2023Geode Capital Management LLC347,862$2.07M0.0%+4.2%1.083%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/11/2023Northern Trust Corp75,634$0.45M0.0%+2.7%0.235%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/10/2023Osaic Holdings Inc.53,025$0.32M0.0%-19.4%0.165%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/10/2023Gamco Investors INC. ET AL183,000$1.09M0.0%+438.2%0.570%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/10/2023Gabelli Funds LLC110,500$0.66M0.0%-7.9%0.344%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/10/2023GABELLI & Co INVESTMENT ADVISERS INC.36,500$0.22M0.0%+135.5%0.114%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/7/2023Royce & Associates LP1,002,188$5.97M0.1%+43.7%3.154%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/3/2023Barclays PLC82,197$0.49M0.0%+112.7%0.247%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/27/2023Virtu Financial LLC12,955$77K0.0%+25.7%0.041%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/25/2023Assenagon Asset Management S.A.171,971$1.03M0.0%N/A0.541%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/21/2023Kovack Advisors Inc.678,551$4.04M0.5%-22.7%2.324%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/23/2023Royce & Associates LP697,210$1.54M0.0%+73.5%2.388%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/22/2023Ameriprise Financial Inc.1,330,115$2.94M0.0%-3.8%4.555%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/16/2023Squarepoint Ops LLC15,293$34K0.0%N/A0.052%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/15/2023Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC15,100$33K0.0%-31.7%0.052%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/15/2023Two Sigma Advisers LP286,200$0.63M0.0%-26.0%0.980%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/15/2023Two Sigma Investments LP122,634$0.27M0.0%-46.4%0.420%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/12/2023Renaissance Technologies LLC212,000$0.47M0.0%+9.2%0.726%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/12/2023Gamco Investors INC. ET AL34,000$75K0.0%N/A0.116%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/12/2023BlackRock Inc.877,323$1.94M0.0%-0.7%3.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/12/2023UBS Group AG283,868$0.63M0.0%+2,496.7%0.972%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/12/2023Dimensional Fund Advisors LP51,364$0.11M0.0%-13.8%0.176%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/4/2023Barclays PLC38,650$85K0.0%-30.5%0.133%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/4/2023Royce & Associates LP697,210$1.54M0.0%+73.5%2.398%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/21/2023Kovack Advisors Inc.877,251$1.94M0.3%-5.9%3.020%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/22/2023Kovack Advisors Inc.932,151$1.76M0.3%-2.0%3.257%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/15/2023Jane Street Group LLC26,165$49K0.0%N/A0.091%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/15/2023GABELLI & Co INVESTMENT ADVISERS INC.15,500$29K0.0%-43.6%0.054%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/15/2023Virtu Financial LLC16,368$31K0.0%N/A0.057%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/15/2023Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC22,100$42K0.0%-61.4%0.077%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
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Applied Optoelectronics logo
Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. designs, manufactures, and sells fiber-optic networking products in the United States, Taiwan, and China. It offers optical modules, optical filters, lasers, laser components, subassemblies, transmitters and transceivers, turn-key equipment, headend, node, distribution equipment, and amplifiers. The company sells its products to internet data center operators, cable television, telecom equipment manufacturers, fiber-to-the-home, and internet service providers through its direct and indirect sales channels. Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. was incorporated in 1997 and is headquartered in Sugar Land, Texas.
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Today's Range

Now: $13.86
Low: $13.60
High: $14.44

50 Day Range

MA: $16.49
Low: $12.70
High: $22.41

52 Week Range

Now: $13.86
Low: $1.60
High: $24.75

Volume

2,441,950 shs

Average Volume

3,156,489 shs

Market Capitalization

$532.22 million

P/E Ratio

N/A

Dividend Yield

N/A

Beta

2.06

Who are the company insiders with the largest holdings of Applied Optoelectronics?

Applied Optoelectronics' top insider shareholders include:
  1. Chih-Hsiang (Thompson) Lin (CEO)
  2. Shu-Hua (Joshua) Yeh (Insider)
  3. Stefan J Murry (CFO)
  4. Che-Wei Lin (Director)
  5. William H Yeh (Director)
  6. David C Kuo (General Counsel)
Learn More about top insider investors at Applied Optoelectronics.

Who are the major institutional investors of Applied Optoelectronics?

Applied Optoelectronics' top institutional shareholders include:
  1. Vanguard Group Inc. — 4.26%
  2. Vanguard Group Inc. — 3.94%
  3. Oberweis Asset Management Inc. — 2.51%
  4. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. — 2.40%
  5. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. — 2.22%
  6. CloudAlpha Capital Management Limited Hong Kong — 1.79%
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Which major investors are selling Applied Optoelectronics stock?

In the last quarter, AAOI stock was sold by these institutional investors:
  1. Kovack Advisors Inc.
  2. Bridgeway Capital Management LLC
  3. Citadel Advisors LLC
  4. Gabelli Funds LLC
  5. Gamco Investors INC. ET AL
  6. BNP Paribas Financial Markets
  7. Jump Financial LLC
  8. Wolverine Trading LLC
Within the last year, company insiders that have sold Applied Optoelectronics company stock include:
  1. Chih-Hsiang (Thompson) Lin (CEO)
  2. Shu-Hua (Joshua) Yeh (Insider)
  3. Stefan J Murry (CFO)
Learn More investors selling Applied Optoelectronics stock.

Which major investors are buying Applied Optoelectronics stock?

During the last quarter, AAOI stock was purchased by institutional investors including:
  1. Goldman Sachs Group Inc.
  2. Goldman Sachs Group Inc.
  3. CloudAlpha Capital Management Limited Hong Kong
  4. SG Americas Securities LLC
  5. Oberweis Asset Management Inc.
  6. Point72 Asset Management L.P.
  7. Voloridge Investment Management LLC
  8. Barclays PLC
During the previous year, these company insiders have bought Applied Optoelectronics stock:
  1. Chih-Hsiang (Thompson) Lin (CEO)
  2. Shu-Hua (Joshua) Yeh (Insider)
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