Applied Optoelectronics

Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. engages in the design and manufacture of optical communications products. Its products include optical devices, such as laser diodes, photodiodes, related modules and circuitry, and equipment for applications in fiber-to-the-home, cable television, point to point communications and wireless. The company was founded by Chih Hsiang Lin on February 28, 1997 and is headquartered in Sugar Land, TX.

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Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI) reports strong Q4 performance and margin growth

Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI) delivered a solid performance in Q4, with revenue meeting expectations and gross margin exceeding guidance. The company faces challenges in managing inventory and operating expenses but is focused on enhancing profitability.
Strengths lie in strategic partnerships, record segment revenue, and margin improvement efforts. Opportunities for growth include margin expansion, demand-driven revenue growth, and strategic transactions.
Navigating challenges such as inventory management, operating expenses, and production constraints will be key. Overall, Applied Optoelectronics is poised for growth with a focus on innovation, cost efficiency, and margin enhancement.

Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI) reports solid Q1 performance amidst challenges

Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI) delivered a solid performance in Q1 2023 despite challenges like foreign exchange losses and inventory build-up.
Strategic partnerships, debt repayment plans, and revenue segment breakdowns offer insights into the company's growth trajectory.
Efforts to address challenges and capitalize on opportunities position AAOI for continued success in the evolving market landscape.

Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI) reports Q2 results, eyes Microsoft deals

Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI) met Q2 revenue guidance but faces challenges in the CATV segment.
Strong focus on improving gross margins, expanding product offerings, and talent additions.
Notable agreements with Microsoft present significant revenue opportunities exceeding $300 million.
Company aims to return gross margins to around 40% and expects continued growth in data center business.

Applied Optoelectronics reports Q3 results, eyes growth in datacenter

AOI's Q3 performance showed mixed results across segments, with strong datacenter growth offsetting declines in CATV and telecom. The company aims for improved margins and revenue growth driven by 800G products and strategic partnerships.

Applied Optoelectronics reports positive Q4 EBITDA, eyes 800G product growth

Applied Optoelectronics faced revenue challenges in Q4 but demonstrated strength in profitability and growth areas like 100G and 400G products. The company is poised for recovery in Q2, with a positive outlook for 2024 driven by 800G product opportunities and market expansion.

Applied Optoelectronics reports Q1 results, eyes high-speed product growth

Applied Optoelectronics faced challenges with revenue slightly below guidance and lower-than-expected gross margins.
However, the company remains optimistic about the future, focusing on high-speed product opportunities and customer relationships.
With a strong long-term demand outlook, AOI is poised to leverage its position for growth and capitalize on emerging opportunities.

Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI) reports mixed Q2 results, eyes Q4 growth

Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI) delivered mixed results in Q2 with revenue meeting guidance but gross margin falling short.
The company faces challenges in margin improvement and CATV segment performance, yet anticipates growth opportunities in Q4.
Strategic focus on datacenter product expansion and profitability enhancement through margin improvement and cost efficiency.
Overall, Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI) aims for improved financial performance amidst market challenges and growth prospects.

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Applied Optoelectronics is up 326.38% over the last six months. The company reported impressive Q3-2024 results and foresees a 40% revenue growth QoQ for Q4-2024. The company benefits from the high demand for fiber optics used at US datacenters.

Applied Optoelectronics Rises On Strong Q4-2024 Outlook And Future Data Center Growth

SUGAR LAND, Texas, Dec. 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (NASDAQ: AAOI) (“AOI,” “we,” “us” or “our”) announced today that it has closed its exchange with holders (the “Noteholders”) of its 5.25% Convertible Senior Notes due 2026 (the “2026 Notes”) of approximately $76.7 million principal amount of the 2026 Notes for (i) $125 million aggregate principal amount of 2.75% Convertible Senior Notes due 2030 (the “2030 Notes”), (ii) 1,487,874 shares of our common stock (the “Exchange Shares”) and (iii) approximately $89.6 thousand in cash representing accrued interest on the 2026 Notes and the value of fractional shares (such transactions, collectively, the “Exchanges”).

Applied Optoelectronics Closes Exchange of 2026 Notes and Concurrent Registered Direct Offering

SUGAR LAND, Texas, Dec. 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (NASDAQ: AAOI) (“AOI,” “we,” “us” or “our”) announced today that it has entered into transactions with holders (the “Noteholders”) of its 5.25% Convertible Senior Notes due 2026 (the “2026 Notes”) to exchange approximately $76.7 million principal amount of the 2026 Notes for (i) approximately $125 million aggregate principal amount of 2.75% Convertible Senior Notes due 2030 (the “2030 Notes”), (ii) approximately 1,487,874 shares of our common stock (the “Exchange Shares”) and (iii) approximately $89.6 thousand in cash representing accrued interest on the 2026 Notes and the value of fractional shares (such transactions, collectively, the “Exchanges”).

Applied Optoelectronics Announces Entry into Exchange Transactions for 2026 Notes and Pricing of a Concurrent Registered Direct Offering

SUGAR LAND, Texas, Dec. 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (NASDAQ: AAOI) (“AOI,” “we,” “us” or “our”) expects to enter into transactions with holders of its 5.25% Convertible Senior Notes due 2026 (the “2026 Notes”) to exchange approximately $80 million principal amount of the 2026 Notes for aggregate consideration consisting of a combination of (i) Convertible Senior Notes due 2030 (the “2030 Notes”), (ii) shares of our common stock (the “Exchange Shares”) and (iii) cash representing accrued interest on the 2026 Notes and the value of fractional shares, if any (such transactions, collectively, the “Exchanges”).

Applied Optoelectronics Announces Proposed Private Exchange Offer for 2026 Notes and Concurrent Registered Direct Offering

SUGAR LAND, Texas, Dec. 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (“AOI”) (Nasdaq: AAOI), a leading provider of fiber-optic access network products for the internet datacenter, cable broadband, telecom and fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) markets, today announced that it has filed a complaint for patent infringement against Accelight Technologies, Inc. (ATI) in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, Case No.: 3:24-cv-09041.

Applied Optoelectronics Filed a Patent Infringement Lawsuit Against Accelight Technologies, Inc. (ATI)

SUGAR LAND, Texas, Nov. 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (NASDAQ: AAOI), a leading provider of fiber-optic access network products for the internet datacenter, cable broadband, telecom and fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) markets, today announced the Company will present via a fireside chat at the following investor conference:

Applied Optoelectronics to Present at the Raymond James 2024 TMT & Consumer Conference

SUGAR LAND, Texas, Nov. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (Nasdaq: AAOI), a leading provider of fiber-optic access network products for the internet datacenter, cable broadband, telecom and fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) markets, today announced that it has filed a complaint for patent infringement against Eoptolink Technology USA Inc. (Eoptolink) in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, Case No.: 3:24-cv-08165.

Applied Optoelectronics Filed Patent Infringement Lawsuit Against Eoptolink Technology USA Inc.

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Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. has shown significant growth, particularly in its CATV and 400G segments, with a 150% stock increase in the past six months. Despite strong revenue and customer growth, Applied Optoelectronics faces challenges with negative earnings, high P/E ratio, and cash flow issues. AAOI stock is currently rated as a hold due to overvaluation concerns, ongoing losses, and heavy reliance on a small group of customers.

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Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (AAOI) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI) came out with a quarterly loss of $0.21 per share versus the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $0.17. This compares to loss of $0.05 per share a year ago.

Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI) Reports Q3 Loss, Tops Revenue Estimates

SUGAR LAND, Texas, Nov. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (NASDAQ: AAOI), a leading provider of fiber-optic access network products for the internet datacenter, cable broadband, telecom and fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) markets, today announced that the Compensation Committee of its Board of Directors granted inducement awards for 24,721 shares of common stock to one new employee, with a grant date of November 1, 2024, pursuant to the Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. 2023 Equity Inducement Plan (the “Inducement Plan”).

Applied Optoelectronics Announces Equity Grants To Employees Under Inducement Plan

SUGAR LAND, Texas, Oct. 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (NASDAQ: AAOI), a leading provider of fiber-optic access network products for the internet datacenter, cable broadband, telecom and fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) markets, today announced that it will release financial results for its third quarter ended September 30, 2024 on Thursday, November 7, 2024.

Applied Optoelectronics Announces Date of Third Quarter 2024 Financial Results Conference Call

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Applied Optoelectronics reported mixed Q2/2024 results, with revenue in line but gross margins below expectations, and continued negative free cash flow. The company continued to sell newly issued shares into the open market, thus resulting in substantial dilution for common equity holders. Following substantial delays, revenues under two supply agreements with key customer Microsoft are expected to ramp in the second half of the year.

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SUGAR LAND, Texas, Aug. 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (NASDAQ: AAOI), a leading provider of fiber-optic access network products for the internet datacenter, cable broadband, telecom and fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) markets, today announced the Company will virtually present via a fireside chat format at the following investor conference:

Applied Optoelectronics to Present at the Rosenblatt 4th Annual Technology Summit: The Age of AI

Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:AAOI ) Q2 2024 Earnings Conference Call August 6, 2024 4:30 PM ET Company Participants Lindsay Savarese - IR Thompson Lin - Founder, Chairman and CEO Stefan Murry - CFO and Chief Strategy Officer Conference Call Participants Simon Leopold - Raymond James Timothy Savageaux - Northland Capital Markets Dave Kang - B. Riley FBR Operator Good afternoon.

Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (AAOI) Q2 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI) came out with a quarterly loss of $0.28 per share versus the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $0.29. This compares to loss of $0.21 per share a year ago.

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