Ticker · CUSIP 03823U102

AAOI

APPLIED OPTOELECTRONICS INC
···Share
Holders (tracked)
17
Combined shares
6,457,897
Combined value
$225.12M
Last close
$159.42
Quarter
2025Q4
Price · 1Y$159.42+148.76 (+1395.50%)H $159.42 · L $10.05 · Avg Vol 6.2M
Insider sell
$50.00$100.00$150.00VolJul 25Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26
Tracked holders · last 8 quarters
+7 vs previous quarter over the last 8.
17102024Q12025Q4
Price is +357.3% vs the avg quarter-end implied price across tracked holders.

SEC event timeline

18 events
  1. Murry Stefan J. · Chief Financial Officer
    2026-04-10
    Sold $546.0K @ $136.50
    Insider sell
  2. −102,477 shares · 2025Q4
    Position
  3. +1,366,856 shares · 2025Q4
    Position
  4. −25,752 shares · 2025Q4
    Position
  5. +10,268 shares · 2025Q4
    Position
  6. −980,972 shares · 2025Q4
    Position
  7. +2,188,630 shares · 2025Q4
    Position
  8. +95,133 shares · 2025Q4
    Position
  9. +4,583 shares · 2025Q4
    Position
  10. +11,576 shares · 2025Q4
    Position
  11. −19,800 shares · 2025Q4
    Position
  12. −476,742 shares · 2025Q3
    Position
  13. −688,611 shares · 2025Q3
    Position
  14. −769,229 shares · 2025Q3
    Position
  15. +980,972 shares · 2025Q3
    Position
  16. +4,614 shares · 2025Q3
    Position
  17. +3,142 shares · 2025Q3
    Position
  18. −12,500 shares · 2025Q3
    Position

Insider activity

Last 30 days
Net (open-market)
−$546.0K
Buys
0 · $0
Sells
1 · $546.0K
Unique insiders
1
DateInsiderCodeSharesPriceValue
04-10Murry Stefan J.
Chief Financial Officer · Officer
S4,000$136.50$546.0K
Follow-the-investor returns
If you'd copied each holder of AAOI…
Cost basis inferred from each manager's quarter-over-quarter position changes. Sorted by % return on the position they're still holding.
InvestorFirst inCost basisReturnPosition value today
Mario Gabelli (GAMCO)2022Q3$5.36+2874.8%$1.5M
Izzy Englander (Millennium Mgmt)2016Q1$15.17+951.2%$1.6M
Steve Cohen (Point72)2018Q4$22.96+594.4%$31.3M
Steve Cohen (Point72)2018Q4$22.96+594.4%$31.3M
AQR Capital Management2016Q1$25.89+515.9%$4.2M
Ken Griffin (Citadel Advisors)2016Q2$27.24+485.3%$63.3M
Ken Griffin (Citadel Advisors)2016Q2$27.24+485.3%$63.3M
Ken Griffin (Citadel Advisors)2016Q2$27.24+485.3%$63.3M
Paul Tudor Jones (Tudor Investment)2016Q1$32.94+384.0%$3.9M
Paul Tudor Jones (Tudor Investment)2016Q1$32.94+384.0%$3.9M
D.E. Shaw & Co.2016Q3$33.87+370.7%$21.3M
D.E. Shaw & Co.2016Q3$33.87+370.7%$21.3M
D.E. Shaw & Co.2016Q3$33.87+370.7%$21.3M
Two Sigma Investments2016Q4$34.28+365.1%$42.0M
Two Sigma Investments2016Q4$34.28+365.1%$42.0M
T. Rowe Price2018Q2$34.71+359.3%$355.5M
George Soros (Soros Fund Mgmt)2025Q4$34.86+357.3%$1.8M

Who moved on this name in 2025Q4

Position changes reported for the latest quarter, grouped by direction.
Added to2
Trimmed3
Exited1

Institutional ownership over time

Distinct super-investors holding this ticker · combined dollar value, by quarter.
QuarterHoldersCombined value
2022Q1
9
$9.2M
2022Q2
9
$4.5M
2022Q3
8
$4.9M
2022Q4
7
$3.3M
2023Q1
8
$3.0M
2023Q2
6
$7.7M
2023Q3
6
$37.6M
2023Q4
11
$73.2M
2024Q1
10
$65.5M
2024Q2
10
$47.5M
2024Q3
10
$51.0M
2024Q4
15
$186.4M
2025Q1
13
$81.1M
2025Q2
11
$79.6M
2025Q3
10
$84.9M
2025Q4
17
$225.1M

Who owns AAOI

17 super-investors · 2025Q4
Tracked stake
6.46M
shares
Combined value
$225M
% of shares outstanding
shares-out unknown
Quarter action mix
New7Added2Trim6Sold2
#ManagerSharesValue
1T. Rowe Price2.23M$78M
2D.E. Shaw & Co.1.37M$48M
3D.E. Shaw & Co.635.9K$22M
4Ken Griffin
Citadel Advisors
551.3K$19M
5Ken Griffin
Citadel Advisors
396.8K$14M
6Ken Griffin
Citadel Advisors
388.5K$14M
7Two Sigma Investments263.6K$9M
8Steve Cohen
Point72
196.1K$7M
9D.E. Shaw & Co.133.5K$5M
10Steve Cohen
Point72
110.5K$4M
11Paul Tudor Jones
Tudor Investment
95.1K$3M
12AQR Capital Management26.5K$924K
13Paul Tudor Jones
Tudor Investment
24.4K$851K
14George Soros
Soros Fund Mgmt
11.6K$404K
15Izzy Englander
Millennium Mgmt
10.3K$358K
16Mario Gabelli
GAMCO
9.2K$321K
17Two Sigma Investments8.0K$279K

Recent moves

20 transactions
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