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Applied Optoelectronics Analyst Ratings and Price Targets | NASDAQ:AAOI | Benzinga
Applied Optoelectronics Inc has a consensus price target of $25.5 based on the ratings of 4 analysts. The high is $40 issued by Northland Capital Markets on December 18, 2024. The low is $14 issued by B. Riley Securities on December 10, 2024. The 3 most-recent analyst ratings were released by Raymond James, Rosenblatt, and Raymond James on May 9, 2025, April 22, 2025, and April 14, 2025, respectively. With an average price target of $22.67 between Raymond James, Rosenblatt, and Raymond James, there's an implied 19.11% upside for Applied Optoelectronics Inc from these most-recent analyst ratings.
Analyst Firms Making Recommendations1
Raymond James
Rosenblatt
Northland Capital Markets
B. Riley Securities
1calculated from analyst ratings
Analyst Ratings for Applied Optoelectronics
| Buy Now | Get Alert | |||||||
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| 05/09/2025 | Buy Now | -5.41% | Raymond James | Simon Leopold70% | $20 → $18 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 04/22/2025 | Buy Now | 57.65% | Rosenblatt | Mike Genovese70% | $36 → $30 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 04/14/2025 | Buy Now | 5.1% | Raymond James | Simon Leopold70% | $31 → $20 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 03/14/2025 | Buy Now | 89.17% | Rosenblatt | Mike Genovese70% | $36 → $36 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 02/27/2025 | Buy Now | 89.17% | Rosenblatt | Mike Genovese70% | $44 → $36 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 02/24/2025 | Buy Now | 131.21% | Rosenblatt | Mike Genovese70% | $44 → $44 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 12/20/2024 | Buy Now | 104.94% | Raymond James | Simon Leopold70% | $17 → $39 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 12/18/2024 | Buy Now | 110.19% | Northland Capital Markets | Tim Savageaux68% | $25 → $40 | Reiterates | Outperform → Outperform | Get Alert |
| 12/13/2024 | Buy Now | 131.21% | Rosenblatt | Mike Genovese70% | $27.5 → $44 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 12/10/2024 | Buy Now | -26.43% | B. Riley Securities | David Kang69% | $14 → $14 | Downgrade | Neutral → Sell | Get Alert |
| 11/08/2024 | Buy Now | 44.51% | Rosenblatt | Mike Genovese70% | $20 → $27.5 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 11/08/2024 | Buy Now | 31.37% | Northland Capital Markets | Tim Savageaux68% | $18 → $25 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 11/08/2024 | Buy Now | 20.86% | Raymond James | Simon Leopold70% | $17 → $23 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 10/09/2024 | Buy Now | 5.1% | Rosenblatt | Mike Genovese70% | $20 → $20 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 09/12/2024 | Buy Now | 5.1% | Rosenblatt | Mike Genovese70% | $15 → $20 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 09/03/2024 | Buy Now | -10.67% | Raymond James | Simon Leopold70% | → $17 | Upgrade | Market Perform → Outperform | Get Alert |
| 08/22/2024 | Buy Now | -21.18% | Rosenblatt | Mike Genovese70% | $15 → $15 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 08/07/2024 | Buy Now | -52.71% | B. Riley Securities | David Kang69% | $12 → $9 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 05/10/2024 | Buy Now | -15.92% | Rosenblatt | Mike Genovese70% | $20 → $16 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 05/10/2024 | Buy Now | -36.94% | B. Riley Securities | David Kang69% | $16 → $12 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 02/23/2024 | Buy Now | -5.41% | Northland Capital Markets | Tim Savageaux68% | $20 → $18 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 02/23/2024 | Buy Now | 5.1% | Rosenblatt | Mike Genovese70% | $23 → $20 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 02/23/2024 | Buy Now | -15.92% | B. Riley Securities | David Kang69% | $22 → $16 | Downgrade | Buy → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 01/30/2024 | Buy Now | 20.86% | Rosenblatt | Mike Genovese70% | → $23 | Initiates | → Buy | Get Alert |
| 12/13/2023 | Buy Now | 15.61% | B. Riley Securities | David Kang69% | $13.5 → $22 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 11/10/2023 | Buy Now | -29.06% | B. Riley Securities | David Kang69% | $11.5 → $13.5 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 08/30/2023 | Buy Now | 5.1% | Northland Capital Markets | Tim Savageaux68% | $12.5 → $20 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 08/04/2023 | Buy Now | -39.57% | B. Riley Securities | David Kang69% | $2.5 → $11.5 | Upgrade | Neutral → Buy | Get Alert |
| 09/16/2022 | Buy Now | -60.59% | Northland Capital Markets | Tim Savageaux68% | $5 → $7.5 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
FAQ
What is the target price for Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI) stock?
The latest price target for Applied Optoelectronics (NASDAQ:AAOI) was reported by Raymond James on May 9, 2025. The analyst firm set a price target for $18.00 expecting AAOI to fall to within 12 months (a possible -5.41% downside). 18 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.
What is the most recent analyst rating for Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI)?
The latest analyst rating for Applied Optoelectronics (NASDAQ:AAOI) was provided by Raymond James, and Applied Optoelectronics maintained their outperform rating.
When was the last upgrade for Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI)?
The last upgrade for Applied Optoelectronics Inc happened on September 3, 2024 when Raymond James raised their price target to $17. Raymond James previously had a market perform for Applied Optoelectronics Inc.
When was the last downgrade for Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI)?
The last downgrade for Applied Optoelectronics Inc happened on December 10, 2024 when B. Riley Securities changed their price target from $14 to $14 for Applied Optoelectronics Inc.
When is the next analyst rating going to be posted or updated for Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI)?
Analysts arrive at stock ratings after doing extensive research, which includes going through public financial statements, talking to executives and customers of Applied Optoelectronics, and listening in to earnings conference calls. Most analysts do this every three months, so you should get 4 ratings per company per firm each year. The last rating for Applied Optoelectronics was filed on May 9, 2025 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around May 9, 2026.
Is the Analyst Rating Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI) correct?
While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI) rating was a maintained with a price target of $20.00 to $18.00. The current price Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI) is trading at is $19.03, which is out of the analyst’s predicted range.
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