Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI) Accumulated Expenses (2012 - 2026)
Applied Optoelectronics' Accumulated Expenses was $46.94 million in Q2 2026, up 69.5% from $27.69 million a year earlier and up 49.7% from the prior quarter.
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Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI) Accumulated Expenses (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Accumulated Expenses at Applied Optoelectronics came in at $42.49 million, up 92.3% from FY2024.
- Accumulated Expenses has now increased for four consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 18.1% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Accumulated Expenses was $22.09 million in FY2024 (+19.1%), $18.55 million in FY2023 (+7.7%), $17.22 million in FY2022 (+10.5%) and $15.59 million in FY2021 (-15.8%).
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Accumulated Expenses in data going back to Q4 2012.
- Compared with a year earlier, Accumulated Expenses has increased for nine straight quarters, with growth averaging 55.4% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Accumulated Expenses over five years was Q4 2025 (growth of 92.3%); the worst was Q2 2022 (a decline of 19.8%).
- Per Business Quant data, AAOI's Accumulated Expenses in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was $31.35 million (Q1 2026), $42.49 million (Q4 2025) and $34.14 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apple | 4,874.86 Bn | 4,622.35 Bn | 54.77 Bn |
| 2 | Cisco Systems | 442.74 Bn | 378.67 Bn | 11.06 Bn |
| 3 | Dell Technologies | 360.03 Bn | 315.78 Bn | 9.83 Bn |
| 4 | Arista Networks | 261.51 Bn | 214.96 Bn | 1.91 Bn |
| 5 | Sandisk | 251.12 Bn | 239.64 Bn | 7.58 Bn |
| 6 | Seagate Technology Holdings | 192.54 Bn | 187.54 Bn | 1.90 Bn |
| 7 | Western Digital | 149.92 Bn | 138.05 Bn | 2.03 Bn |
| 8 | Sony | 146.49 Bn | 96.88 Bn | 6.53 Bn |
| 9 | Lumentum Holdings | 96.17 Bn | 87.98 Bn | 477.30 Mn |
| 10 | Applied Optoelectronics | 9.75 Bn | 8.47 Bn | 53.21 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 46.94 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 31.35 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 42.49 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 34.14 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 27.69 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 20.49 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 22.09 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 19.14 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 17.21 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 13.35 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 18.55 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 16.38 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 14.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 13.51 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 17.22 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 17.22 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 12.44 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 13.24 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 15.59 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 16.20 Mn |
API Access
Applied Optoelectronics Accumulated Expenses API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=accumulated-expenses&ticker=AAOI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "accumulated-expenses", "ticker": "AAOI", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=accumulated-expenses&ticker=AAOI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();