Applied Optoelectronics Reports Record Revenues For Q3 2025
Applied Optoelectronics, or AOI reported record revenues for Q3 2025 due to increased demand for its CATV products and its data center products. The company is expanding production capacities and expects higher revenues for Q4 and for 2026. There is an ongoing sector rally around AOI and other data center suppliers.
Applied Optoelectronics: 800G Inflection Point
AAOI reported record Q3 2025 revenue of $118.6 million, up 82% year-over-year and 15% sequentially, marking historic growth. The legacy CATV business surged to $70.6 million in sales, tripling year-over-year, driven by 1.8 GHz amplifier nodes with QuantumLink software. 800G optical modules are in final qualification with Tier 1 customers, with mass production expected in Q4 and capacity expanding 8.5× by 2025.
Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (AAOI) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. ( AAOI ) Q3 2025 Earnings Call November 6, 2025 4:30 PM EST Company Participants Lindsay Savarese - Investor Relations Chih-Hsiang Lin - Founder, Chairman, President & CEO Stefan Murry - CFO & Chief Strategy Officer Conference Call Participants Simon Leopold - Raymond James & Associates, Inc., Research Division George Notter - Wolfe Research, LLC Michael Genovese - Rosenblatt Securities Inc., Research Division Ryan Koontz - Needham & Company, LLC, Research Division Timothy Savageaux - Northland Capital Markets, Research Division Presentation Operator Good afternoon. I will be your conference operator today.
Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI) Reports Q3 Loss, Misses Revenue Estimates
Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI) came out with a quarterly loss of $0.09 per share versus the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $0.1. This compares to a loss of $0.21 per share a year ago.
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Applied Optoelectronics: Growing Hyperscaler Ties Bode Well For A Comeback
Applied Optoelectronics is rated a buy, driven by rapid revenue growth from hyperscaler clients and AI data center demand. AAOI's vertically integrated model and strategic partnerships with Microsoft, Oracle, Amazon, and Charter underpin its competitive edge and revenue acceleration. Key risks include high customer concentration and a premium valuation (EV/EBITDA 67.2), but margin expansion and new product ramps are promising.
The Market Is Sleeping On Applied Optoelectronics
Applied Optoelectronics secured a $4 billion, 10-year Amazon contract and requalified with another hyperscaler, likely Meta or Microsoft. The company is building a 210,000 sq. ft. Texas facility to produce over 200,000 800G units monthly by mid-2026. Q2 2025 revenue surged 137% year-over-year to $103 million, with data center sales up 30% and cable revenue eightfold.
Applied Optoelectronics: Weak Quarter But Strong Medium-Term Outlook, Hold (Rating Upgrade)
Applied Optoelectronics reported weaker-than-expected second quarter results with elevated operating expenses and record cash outflows. The company continues to build capacity for its high-speed transceiver offerings, with production expected to ramp up over the next couple of quarters. In combination with projected strength in CATV demand, 2026 is expected to represent an inflection point for the company's business.
Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (AAOI) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:AAOI ) Q2 2025 Earnings Conference Call August 7, 2025 4:30 PM ET Company Participants Chih-Hsiang Lin - Founder, Chairman, President & CEO Lindsay Grant Savarese - Corporate Participant Investor Relations - Corporate Participant Stefan J. Murry - CFO & Chief Strategy Officer Conference Call Participants Ku Kang - B.
Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI) Reports Q2 Loss, Misses Revenue Estimates
Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI) came out with a quarterly loss of $0.16 per share versus the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $0.08. This compares to a loss of $0.28 per share a year ago.
Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI) Moves 17.8% Higher: Will This Strength Last?
Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI) witnessed a jump in share price last session on above-average trading volume. The latest trend in earnings estimate revisions for the stock doesn't suggest further strength down the road.
Applied Optoelectronics Reports Improved Q1 2025 Financial Performance As It Ramps Up Production
AAOI recently reported improved Q1-2025 financial results, with elevated revenue and higher profit margins. The company foresees increased demand for its products in the data center and CATV markets. AAOI has increased its US and Asian manufacturing capabilities to keep up with demand.
