Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI) Capital Expenditures (2013 - 2026)
Applied Optoelectronics' (AAOI) quarterly Capital Expenditures came in at $276.9 million in Q2 2026, up 986.8% year-over-year from $25.5 million in Q2 2025, and up 375.58% quarter-over-quarter from $58.2 million in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI) Capital Expenditures (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI) has reported Capital Expenditures for 14 consecutive years, with $276.9 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Capital Expenditures rose 986.8% year-over-year to $276.9 million in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was $460.4 million, a 420.03% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $179.1 million, up 312.73% from the prior year.
- Capital Expenditures was $276.9 million for Q2 2026 at Applied Optoelectronics, up from $58.2 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Capital Expenditures peaked at $276.9 million in Q2 2026 and troughed at $575000.0 in Q1 2023.
- A 5-year average of $31.7 million and a median of $6.0 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Capital Expenditures.
- Across the five-year window, Capital Expenditures slumped 68.67% in 2022 and surged 986.8% in 2026, its largest moves.
- Over 5 years, Capital Expenditures stood at $760000.0 in 2022, then surged by 711.05% to $6.2 million in 2023, then jumped by 360.4% to $28.4 million in 2024, then surged by 164.4% to $75.0 million in 2025, then soared by 269.04% to $276.9 million in 2026.
- The last three Capital Expenditures figures came in at $276.9 million (Q2 2026), $58.2 million (Q1 2026), and $75.0 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Capital Expenditures (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cisco Systems | 430.90 Bn | 415.39 Bn | 11.06 Bn | 390.00 Mn |
| 2 | Ciena | 45.56 Bn | 42.93 Bn | 759.27 Mn | 79.96 Mn |
| 3 | Ubiquiti | 35.05 Bn | 34.43 Bn | 429.25 Mn | 5.39 Mn |
| 4 | Ericsson Lm Telephone | 34.05 Bn | 14.63 Bn | 2.58 Bn | -469.73 Mn |
| 5 | Applied Optoelectronics | 8.91 Bn | 8.41 Bn | 53.21 Mn | 276.91 Mn |
| 6 | Amdocs | 6.75 Bn | 6.58 Bn | 467.16 Mn | -25.29 Mn |
| 7 | Extreme Networks | 2.85 Bn | 2.64 Bn | 210.49 Mn | 7.54 Mn |
| 8 | Digi International | 2.63 Bn | 2.60 Bn | 89.93 Mn | 861,000.00 |
| 9 | Nextnav | 2.54 Bn | 2.54 Bn | -905,000.00 | - |
| 10 | Calix | 2.26 Bn | 2.07 Bn | 160.12 Mn | 4.58 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 276.91 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 58.23 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 75.04 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 50.25 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 25.48 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 28.39 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 28.38 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 6.29 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.98 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 5.76 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 6.16 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.46 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 885,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 575,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 760,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 781,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 647,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.02 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.43 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.97 Mn |