Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI) EBIT Margin (2013 - 2026)

Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI) posted quarterly EBIT Margin of 8.6% for Q1 2026, up 35.0% year-over-year from 6.37% in Q1 2025, and little changed quarter-over-quarter from 8.57% in Q4 2025.

Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI) EBIT Margin (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI) has reported EBIT Margin for 14 consecutive years, with 8.6% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, EBIT Margin rose 35.0% year-over-year to 8.6%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 11.57% (up 729.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 11.98%, up 1645.0% from the prior year.
  • EBIT Margin was little changed at 8.6% in Q1 2026 per AAOI's latest filing, from 8.57% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, EBIT Margin topped out at 6.45% in Q4 2024 and bottomed at 60.65% in Q2 2024.
  • Historically, EBIT Margin has averaged 23.03% across 5 years, with a median of 23.81% in 2022.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — EBIT Margin tumbled 2650 bps — and 2025, when it surged 4513 bps.
  • Applied Optoelectronics' EBIT Margin stood at 29.82% in 2022, then jumped by 75 bps to 7.5% in 2023, then climbed by 14 bps to 6.45% in 2024, then plunged by 33 bps to 8.57% in 2025, then declined by 0 bps to 8.6% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows AAOI's EBIT Margin at 8.6% in Q1 2026, 8.57% in Q4 2025, and 15.33% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBIT Margin (Qtr)
1 Cisco Systems 440.02 Bn 423.38 Bn 10.08 Bn 25.00%
2 Hewlett Packard Enterprise 77.69 Bn 72.40 Bn 3.94 Bn 7.00%
3 Motorola Solutions 77.25 Bn 76.56 Bn 1.68 Bn 25.82%
4 Lumentum Holdings 66.40 Bn 63.23 Bn 357.00 Mn 21.59%
5 Nokia 61.84 Bn 54.37 Bn 10.09 Bn -2,316.67%
6 Ciena 60.71 Bn 59.51 Bn 691.55 Mn 15.14%
7 Ubiquiti 34.65 Bn 34.28 Bn 370.71 Mn 36.90%
8 Ericsson Lm Telephone 34.62 Bn 28.92 Bn 2.58 Bn 11.23%
9 AST SpaceMobile 27.62 Bn 28.12 Bn 9.12 Mn -1,015.16%
10 Applied Optoelectronics 12.68 Bn 12.18 Bn 53.21 Mn -12.88%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 -12.88%
Mar 31, 2026 -8.60%
Dec 31, 2025 -8.57%
Sep 30, 2025 -15.33%
Jun 30, 2025 -15.52%
Mar 31, 2025 -8.95%
Dec 31, 2024 -6.45%
Sep 30, 2024 -25.40%
Jun 30, 2024 -60.65%
Mar 31, 2024 -53.22%
Dec 31, 2023 -7.50%
Sep 30, 2023 -10.69%
Jun 30, 2023 -38.36%
Mar 31, 2023 -26.72%
Dec 31, 2022 -29.82%
Sep 30, 2022 -23.81%
Jun 30, 2022 -24.66%
Mar 31, 2022 -27.26%
Dec 31, 2021 -25.04%
Sep 30, 2021 -29.01%