The quick read
Latest quote·Oct 15
Net selling: insiders sold $7.3M and bought $0 on the open market in 90 days (SEC Form 4). Congress: no trades disclosed in 180 days.
Analyst target and ratings are on paid plans
See the 12-month consensus target and the buy/hold/sell rating split.
Unlock the full resultsNet selling: insiders sold $7.3M and bought $0 of AAOI stock on the open market in the 90 days to Oct 16, 2026, according to SEC Form 4 filings. $3.8M of the sales were made under pre-set Rule 10b5-1 trading plans. The largest was Chang, Hung-Lun (Fred) (*** See Remarks), who sold $3.5M. The latest filing was on Oct 14, 2026.
None. No member of Congress disclosed a AAOI trade with a trade date in the last 180 days, according to House and Senate STOCK Act filings.
This summary uses filings available on Oct 16, 2026. Insiders must report trades to the SEC within 2 business days, members of Congress have up to 45 days to disclose a trade, and funds file 13F holdings up to 45 days after each quarter ends, so the latest moves may not be public yet.
8 funds hold a position, insiders have been net selling, and 8 fin-fluencers are discussing it.
Buys/Adds (2)
Susquehanna
$88.8M
added
Capula
$56.4M
bought
Sells/Trims (1)
D.E. Shaw
$173.0M
trimmed
BP Investment GroupBearish
Jonkoo CapitalBullish
SerenityBullish
Trader E15Short
$677K
position
Trader 4C1Short
$110K
position
Trader 5B7Short
$38K
position
Trader 5B7Long
$7K
position
Trader 75CShort
$6K
position
Last report
Aug 6, 2026
Financial period
Q2 2026
Adjusted EPS
Company release
Revenue
Company release
EPS comparison unavailable.
Q3 2026 guidance
$255.0M to $290.0M
No comparable estimate
| Period ending | Reported | EPS / estimate | EPS surprise | Revenue / estimate | Rev. surprise |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | Aug 6, 2026 | $0.06 | - | $191.9M / Unavailable | Unavailable |
| Mar 31, 2026 | May 7, 2026 | -$0.07 / -$0.05Alpha Vantage | -$0.02 miss | Unavailable | Unavailable |
| Dec 31, 2025 | Feb 26, 2026 | -$0.04 / -$0.16Alpha Vantage | +75.00% beat | Unavailable | Unavailable |
| Sep 30, 2025 | Nov 6, 2025 | -$0.09 / -$0.09Alpha Vantage | +$0.00 in line | Unavailable | Unavailable |
| Jun 30, 2025 | Aug 7, 2025 | -$0.21 / -$0.11Alpha Vantage | -90.91% miss | Unavailable | Unavailable |
| Mar 31, 2025 | May 8, 2025 | -$0.02 / -$0.04Alpha Vantage | +$0.02 beat | Unavailable | Unavailable |
| Dec 31, 2024 | Feb 26, 2025 | -$0.02 / -$0.02Alpha Vantage | -$0.00 miss | Unavailable | Unavailable |
| Sep 30, 2024 | Nov 7, 2024 | -$0.21 / -$0.17Alpha Vantage | -23.53% miss | Unavailable | Unavailable |
EPS uses Yahoo Finance where available, then Alpha Vantage or verified release comparisons. Revenue uses company releases and saved estimates.
Estimates as of Oct 15, 2026
EPS expected
$0.10 to $0.19
Revenue expected
5 analysts
Last 30 days
Analysts cutting estimates
Estimate drift
Change in 30 days
| USD | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 | Jun 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| What came in | ||||
| Revenue | $118.6M | $134.3M | $151.1M | $191.9M |
| Cost of what it sold | $85.4M | $92.3M | $107.2M | $138.7M |
| Gross profit | $33.3M | $41.9M | $43.9M | $53.2M |
| What it spent | ||||
| Research and development | $21.3M | $25.8M | $25.7M | $34.9M |
| Sales and admin | $20.3M | $20.7M | $24.9M | $31.6M |
| Other operating costs | $9.9M | $6.9M | $6.3M | $11.5M |
| Total operating expenses | $51.5M | $53.4M | $56.9M | $77.9M |
| What was left | ||||
| Operating profit | -$18.2M | -$11.5M | -$13.0M | -$24.7M |
| Interest on debt | $451.0K | $843.0K | $863.0K | $927.0K |
| Profit before tax | -$17.9M | -$10.5M | -$13.2M | -$21.5M |
| Tax | — | -$8.5M | $1.0M | $1.3M |
| Net profit | -$17.9M | -$2.0M | -$14.3M | -$22.8M |
| EBITDA | -$10.4M | -$1.4M | -$3.1M | -$10.1M |
This stock is under pressure.
Trend
Under pressure
0 / 100
RSI 14
20D volatility
52-week range
20D support
20D resistance
Returns
Price vs moving averages
Volume pace
Coverage is mixed
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