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
Elizabeth G. LoboaDirector2025-12-154,121$30.23
$124.59kSell
Stefan J. MurryChief Financial Officer2025-12-101,000$35.00
$35.00kSell
Stefan J. MurryChief Financial Officer2025-12-103,000$30.40
$91.21kSell
Stefan J. MurryChief Financial Officer2025-10-22989$33.40
$33.03kSell
Chihhsiang Thompson LinPresident and CEO2025-10-222,524$33.40
$84.30kSell
Chihhsiang Thompson LinPresident and CEO2025-10-222,332$33.40
$77.89kSell
Chihhsiang Thompson LinPresident and CEO2025-10-228,753$33.40
$292.35kSell
Chihhsiang Thompson LinPresident and CEO2025-10-225,491$33.40
$183.40kSell
Shuhua Joshua YehSenior Vice President and Asia General Manager2025-10-22610$33.40
$20.37kSell
Stefan J. MurryChief Financial Officer2025-10-222,973$33.40
$99.30kSell

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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$151.96MInstitution
Vanguard Group Inc6.77%4,624,570$144.84MInstitution
Chihhsiang Thompson Lin4.84%3,305,555$103.53MInsider
Oberweis Asset Management Inc2.77%1,888,041$59.13MInstitution
Goldman Sachs Group Inc2.44%1,663,241$52.09MInstitution
Hood River Capital Management LLC2.31%1,575,623$49.35MInstitution
State Street Corp2.11%1,440,595$45.12MInstitution
Geode Capital Management LLC2.00%1,366,263$42.79MInstitution
Citigroup Inc1.70%1,160,456$36.35MInstitution
Cloudalpha Capital Management Limited1.58%1,078,750$33.79MInstitution

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Applied Optoelectronics Stock Ownership FAQ

Who owns Applied Optoelectronics?

Applied Optoelectronics (NASDAQ: AAOI) is owned by 58.18% institutional shareholders, 8.99% Applied Optoelectronics insiders, and 32.83% 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 $103.53M.

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