Applied Optoelectronics Market Sentiment

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Applied Optoelectronics Market Sentiment

Market sentiment signals for Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI): analyst consensus, short interest, options flow and insider activity.

Key Signals

Analyst Consensus— Outperform

Short Interest▼ 16.9% short float

Options Flow▲ 0.74 P/C ratio

Insider Activity▼ Net Seller (30d)

Analyst Consensus

Outperform

6 analysts

Options Flow (P/C)

0.74

More calls — Bullish

29,009 calls · 21,505 puts

Avg Consensus PT

$112

+48.9%

Highest Price Target

$220

+191.4%

Rosenblatt

Lowest Price Target

$25

-66.9%

Raymond James

Short Interest

16.9%

Rising — Bearish

Insider Activity (30d)

Net Seller

Short Interest — % of Float

Recent Analyst Actions

Date	Firm	Analyst & Accuracy	Upside / Downside	PT Change	Action	Rating
Oct 15, 2026	B. Riley Securities	David Kang—	+21.9%	$109 → $92	Maintained	Neutral
Aug 7, 2026	Rosenblatt	Mike Genovese—	+191.4%	$220 → $220	Maintained	Buy
Aug 7, 2026	Needham	Ryan Koontz—	+151.7%	$220 → $190	Maintained	Buy
Jul 22, 2026	Needham	Ryan Koontz—	+191.4%	$260 → $220	Maintained	Buy
Jun 22, 2026	Rosenblatt	Mike Genovese—	+191.4%	$220 → $220	Maintained	Buy
May 8, 2026	Rosenblatt	Mike Genovese—	+191.4%	$140 → $220	Maintained	Buy
Apr 21, 2026	Needham	Ryan Koontz—	+151.7%	$130 → $190	Maintained	Buy
Mar 9, 2026	Rosenblatt	Mike Genovese—	+85.4%	$125 → $140	Maintained	Buy
Feb 27, 2026	Rosenblatt	Mike Genovese—	+65.6%	$50 → $125	Maintained	Buy
Feb 27, 2026	Needham	Ryan Koontz—	+6.0%	$43 → $80	Maintained	Buy
Feb 27, 2026	B. Riley Securities	David Kang—	-28.5%	$15 → $54	Upgrade	Sell→Neutral
Feb 19, 2026	Rosenblatt	Mike Genovese—	-33.8%	$50 → $50	Maintained	Buy
Dec 19, 2025	Rosenblatt	Mike Genovese—	-33.8%	$50 → $50	Maintained	Buy
Dec 11, 2025	Rosenblatt	Mike Genovese—	-33.8%	$35 → $50	Maintained	Buy
Dec 11, 2025	Needham	Ryan Koontz—	-43.0%	$38 → $43	Maintained	Buy
Nov 17, 2025	Northland Capital Markets	Tim Savageaux—	-53.6%	$30 → $35	Maintained	Outperform
Nov 10, 2025	B. Riley Securities	David Kang—	-80.1%	$15 → $15	Downgrade	Neutral→Sell
Aug 8, 2025	Raymond James	Simon Leopold—	-66.9%	$18 → $25	Maintained	Outperform
Aug 8, 2025	B. Riley Securities	David Kang—	-80.1%	$13 → $15	Maintained	Neutral
Jul 25, 2025	Needham	Ryan Koontz—	-57.6%	$32	Initiate	Buy
Jul 8, 2025	Wolfe Research	George Notter—	—	—	Initiate	Peer Perform
Jun 26, 2025	Rosenblatt	Mike Genovese—	-55.0%	$30 → $34	Maintained	Buy
May 9, 2025	Raymond James	Simon Leopold—	-76.2%	$20 → $18	Maintained	Outperform
Apr 22, 2025	Rosenblatt	Mike Genovese—	-60.3%	$36 → $30	Maintained	Buy
Apr 14, 2025	Raymond James	Simon Leopold—	-73.5%	$31 → $20	Maintained	Outperform