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
David C. KuoSenior Vice President and Chief Legal Officer2025-04-221,067$10.05
$10.72kSell
David C. KuoSenior Vice President and Chief Legal Officer2025-04-221,870$10.05
$18.79kSell
Chihhsiang Thompson LinPresident and CEO2025-04-223,111$10.05
$31.27kSell
Chihhsiang Thompson LinPresident and CEO2025-04-225,492$10.05
$55.19kSell
Hunglun Fred Chang Senior Vice President and North America General Manager.2025-04-22967$10.05
$9.72kSell
Hunglun Fred Chang Senior Vice President and North America General Manager.2025-04-221,705$10.05
$17.14kSell
Hunglun Fred Chang Senior Vice President and North America General Manager.2025-04-222,675$10.05
$26.88kSell
Hunglun Fred Chang Senior Vice President and North America General Manager.2025-04-22614$10.05
$6.17kSell
Stefan J. MurryChief Financial Officer2025-04-221,865$10.05
$18.74kSell
Chihhsiang Thompson LinPresident and CEO2025-04-228,754$10.05
$87.98kSell

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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 Inc6.83%3,393,252$43.50MInstitution
Vanguard Group Inc4.89%2,429,418$31.15MInstitution
D E Shaw Co Inc4.39%2,178,198$27.92MInstitution
Jat Capital Mgmt LP3.73%1,851,730$23.74MInstitution
Citigroup Inc2.76%1,370,626$17.57MInstitution
Chihhsiang Thompson Lin2.76%1,369,593$17.56MInsider
Morgan Stanley2.34%1,160,100$14.87MInstitution
State Street Corp2.19%1,088,735$13.96MInstitution
Geode Capital Management LLC1.97%979,769$12.56MInstitution
Nomura Holdings Inc1.71%849,993$10.90MInstitution

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AAOI vs Communication Equipment Stocks

TickerInst. %Insider %Net Insider (L12M)Net Insider (L3M)
AAOI61.83%7.90%Net SellingNet Selling
ADTN74.08%25.92%Net SellingNet Selling
AIOT71.25%22.32%Net Selling
NTGR84.74%10.94%Net SellingNet Selling
ITRN62.92%0.00%

Applied Optoelectronics Stock Ownership FAQ

Who owns Applied Optoelectronics?

Applied Optoelectronics (NASDAQ: AAOI) is owned by 61.83% institutional shareholders, 7.90% Applied Optoelectronics insiders, and 30.26% retail investors. Chihhsiang Thompson Lin is the largest individual Applied Optoelectronics shareholder, owning 1.37M shares representing 2.76% of the company. Chihhsiang Thompson Lin's Applied Optoelectronics shares are currently valued at $17.52M.

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