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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
Shuhua Joshua YehSenior Vice President and Asia General Manager.2026-06-186,000$171.89
$1.03MSell
Hunglun Fred Chang Senior Vice President and North America General Manager2026-06-1740,329$170.60
$6.88MSell
Shuhua Joshua YehSenior Vice President and Asia General Manager.2026-06-1223,397$172.78
$4.04MSell
David C. KuoSenior Vice President and Chief Legal Officer2026-06-1219,065$172.78
$3.29MSell
Shuhua Joshua YehSenior Vice President and Asia General Manager.2026-06-1228,826$166.53
$4.80MSell
Stefan J. MurryChief Financial Officer2026-06-1233,000$166.53
$5.50MSell
Hunglun Fred Chang Senior Vice President and North America General Manager2026-06-1227,297$172.78
$4.72MSell
Hunglun Fred Chang Senior Vice President and North America General Manager2026-06-1234,000$166.53
$5.66MSell
Stefan J. MurryChief Financial Officer2026-06-1230,330$172.78
$5.24MSell
Chihhsiang Thompson LinPresident and CEO2026-06-1259,000$166.53
$9.83MSell

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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 Inc8.96%7,192,329$1.16BInstitution
Chihhsiang Thompson Lin5.71%4,578,805$741.08MInsider
Vanguard Capital Management LLC3.82%3,061,522$495.51MInstitution
Oberweis Asset Management Inc2.93%2,349,969$380.34MInstitution
Jane Street Group LLC2.84%2,279,318$368.91MInstitution
D E Shaw Co Inc2.64%2,117,157$342.66MInstitution
Invesco Ltd2.51%2,014,405$326.03MInstitution
Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC2.25%1,801,883$291.63MInstitution
Price T Rowe Associates Inc2.16%1,732,381$280.39MInstitution
State Street Corp2.05%1,644,293$266.13MInstitution

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Applied Optoelectronics Stock Ownership FAQ

Who owns Applied Optoelectronics?

Applied Optoelectronics (NASDAQ: AAOI) is owned by 66.07% institutional shareholders, 9.19% Applied Optoelectronics insiders, and 24.74% retail investors. Chihhsiang Thompson Lin is the largest individual Applied Optoelectronics shareholder, owning 4.58M shares representing 5.71% of the company. Chihhsiang Thompson Lin's Applied Optoelectronics shares are currently valued at $741.08M.

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