Growth Metrics

Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI) Capital Expenditures (2016 - 2025)

Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI) has disclosed Capital Expenditures for 13 consecutive years, with $75.0 million as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Capital Expenditures rose 164.4% to $75.0 million in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was $179.1 million through Dec 2025, up 312.73% year-over-year, with the annual reading at $179.1 million for FY2025, 312.73% up from the prior year.
  • Capital Expenditures for Q4 2025 was $75.0 million at Applied Optoelectronics, up from $50.2 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Capital Expenditures was $75.0 million in Q4 2025, with the low at $575000.0 in Q1 2023.
  • Average Capital Expenditures over 5 years is $12.1 million, with a median of $2.3 million recorded in 2021.
  • The sharpest move saw Capital Expenditures crashed 82.37% in 2021, then skyrocketed 901.91% in 2024.
  • Over 5 years, Capital Expenditures stood at $2.4 million in 2021, then crashed by 68.67% to $760000.0 in 2022, then surged by 711.05% to $6.2 million in 2023, then skyrocketed by 360.4% to $28.4 million in 2024, then surged by 164.4% to $75.0 million in 2025.
  • According to Business Quant data, Capital Expenditures over the past three periods came in at $75.0 million, $50.2 million, and $25.5 million for Q4 2025, Q3 2025, and Q2 2025 respectively.