NASDAQ: AAOI
Applied Optoelectronics Inc Stock Ownership - Who owns Applied Optoelectronics?

Insider buying vs selling

Have Applied Optoelectronics Inc insiders been buying or selling?

Buy
Sell
NameRoleDateSharesPriceValue
Hunglun Fred Chang Senior Vice President and North America General Manager.2025-10-22774$33.40
$25.85kSell
Stefan J. MurryChief Financial Officer2025-10-222,973$33.40
$99.30kSell
Stefan J. MurryChief Financial Officer2025-10-221,865$33.40
$62.29kSell
Chihhsiang Thompson LinPresident and CEO2025-10-225,491$33.40
$183.40kSell
Chihhsiang Thompson LinPresident and CEO2025-10-228,753$33.40
$292.35kSell
Hunglun Fred Chang Senior Vice President and North America General Manager.2025-10-221,705$33.40
$56.95kSell
Hunglun Fred Chang Senior Vice President and North America General Manager.2025-10-222,676$33.40
$89.38kSell
Hunglun Fred Chang Senior Vice President and North America General Manager.2025-10-22614$33.40
$20.51kSell
Chihhsiang Thompson LinPresident and CEO2025-10-222,332$33.40
$77.89kSell
Chihhsiang Thompson LinPresident and CEO2025-10-222,524$33.40
$84.30kSell

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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 Inc7.11%4,851,851$101.45MInstitution
Vanguard Group Inc6.77%4,624,570$96.70MInstitution
Chihhsiang Thompson Lin4.84%3,305,555$69.12MInsider
Geode Capital Management LLC2.00%1,366,263$28.57MInstitution
Citigroup Inc1.70%1,160,456$24.27MInstitution
Cloudalpha Capital Management Limited1.58%1,078,750$22.56MInstitution
Royce Associates LP1.23%836,853$17.50MInstitution
Emerald Advisers LLC0.89%609,645$12.75MInstitution
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc0.71%481,370$10.07MInstitution
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP0.62%425,649$8.90MInstitution

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AAOI vs Communication Equipment Stocks

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AAOI27.57%8.98%Net SellingNet Selling
DGII58.88%5.68%Net BuyingNet Selling
KN62.65%3.68%Net BuyingNet Buying
HLIT48.42%5.21%Net SellingNet Selling
NTGR41.29%12.41%Net SellingNet Selling

Applied Optoelectronics Stock Ownership FAQ

Who owns Applied Optoelectronics?

Applied Optoelectronics (NASDAQ: AAOI) is owned by 27.57% institutional shareholders, 8.98% Applied Optoelectronics insiders, and 63.45% retail investors. Chihhsiang Thompson Lin is the largest individual Applied Optoelectronics shareholder, owning 3.31M shares representing 4.84% of the company. Chihhsiang Thompson Lin's Applied Optoelectronics shares are currently valued at $70.95M.

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