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Applied Optoelectronics Inc Stock Ownership - Who owns Applied Optoelectronics?

OverviewForecastEarningsRevenueDividendOwnership

Insider buying vs selling

Have Applied Optoelectronics Inc insiders been buying or selling?

Buy
Sell
NameRoleDateSharesPriceValue
David C. KuoSenior Vice President and Chief Legal Officer2025-08-152,000$22.34
$44.68kSell
Stefan J. MurryChief Financial Officer2025-08-1512,000$22.37
$268.44kSell
Chihhsiang Thompson LinPresident and CEO2025-08-14920$21.60
$19.87kBuy
Chewei LinDirector2025-08-144,609$21.64
$99.74kBuy
Chihhsiang Thompson LinPresident and CEO2025-08-141,405$21.26
$29.87kBuy
William H. YehDirector2025-08-144,000$21.40
$85.60kBuy
Chihhsiang Thompson LinPresident and CEO2025-08-145,750$21.62
$124.32kBuy
William H. YehDirector2025-08-1310,000$22.75
$227.50kBuy
Chihhsiang Thompson LinPresident and CEO2025-08-138,850$22.53
$199.39kBuy
Chihhsiang Thompson LinPresident and CEO2025-08-133,250$22.65
$73.61kBuy

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Net Insider Buy/Sell (L12M) Ownership

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AAOI Shareholders

What type of owners hold Applied Optoelectronics Inc stock?

Institutional
Insider
Retail
NameHoldSharesValueType
Blackrock Inc7.65%4,248,111$111.00MInstitution
Vanguard Group Inc7.33%4,072,660$106.42MInstitution
Chihhsiang Thompson Lin5.99%3,324,655$86.87MInsider
Neuberger Berman Group LLC4.83%2,684,732$70.15MInstitution
Oberweis Asset Management Inc3.40%1,888,041$49.33MInstitution
Cloudalpha Capital Management Limited2.54%1,408,983$36.82MInstitution
Geode Capital Management LLC2.31%1,285,693$33.60MInstitution
State Street Corp2.20%1,222,887$31.95MInstitution
Ubs Group Ag1.83%1,019,019$26.63MInstitution
Two Sigma Investments LP1.76%977,979$25.55MInstitution

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Applied Optoelectronics Stock Ownership FAQ

Who owns Applied Optoelectronics?

Applied Optoelectronics (NASDAQ: AAOI) is owned by 59.26% institutional shareholders, 11.12% Applied Optoelectronics insiders, and 29.62% retail investors. Chihhsiang Thompson Lin is the largest individual Applied Optoelectronics shareholder, owning 3.32M shares representing 5.99% of the company. Chihhsiang Thompson Lin's Applied Optoelectronics shares are currently valued at $75.70M.

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