Applied Optoelectronics AAOI
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Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI) EV to EBITDA (2014 - 2019)

Updated

Applied Optoelectronics' (AAOI) EV to EBITDA was 43.28 for Q1 2019, up 833.3% from 4.64 a year earlier and up 227.7% from the prior quarter.

Analysis

Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI) EV to EBITDA (2014 - 2019) Analysis & Trends

Over the twelve months ended Mar 31, 2019, Applied Optoelectronics' EV to EBITDA came in at -6.85; for FY2018, it came in at 13.21, up 117.2% from FY2017.

  • By year, EV to EBITDA came in at 6.08 in FY2017 (-40.6%), 10.24 in FY2016 (-7.4%), 11.06 in FY2015 (-0.7%) and 11.14 in FY2014 (-71.1%).
  • The Q1 2019 figure ranks as the highest quarterly EV to EBITDA since Q2 2014.
  • Year over year, EV to EBITDA gained in four of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 110.0%.
  • The high point for year-over-year EV to EBITDA in five years was Q1 2019 (growth of 833.3%); the low point was Q1 2015 (a decline of 78.1%).
  • Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q1 2019 came in at 13.21 (Q4 2018), 10.63 (Q3 2018) and 12.35 (Q2 2018).
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 Apple 4,865.08 Bn 4,612.57 Bn 54.77 Bn
2 Cisco Systems 424.71 Bn 360.64 Bn 11.06 Bn
3 Dell Technologies 344.52 Bn 300.28 Bn 9.83 Bn
4 Arista Networks 256.79 Bn 210.25 Bn 1.91 Bn
5 Sandisk 254.02 Bn 242.55 Bn 7.58 Bn
6 Seagate Technology Holdings 209.18 Bn 204.17 Bn 1.90 Bn
7 Western Digital 164.06 Bn 152.19 Bn 2.03 Bn
8 Sony 144.83 Bn 95.22 Bn 6.53 Bn
9 Lumentum Holdings 86.05 Bn 77.87 Bn 477.30 Mn
10 Applied Optoelectronics 8.38 Bn 7.09 Bn 53.21 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2019 43.28
Dec 31, 2018 13.21
Sep 30, 2018 10.63
Jun 30, 2018 12.35
Mar 31, 2018 4.64
Dec 31, 2017 6.08
Sep 30, 2017 10.63
Jun 30, 2017 11.33
Mar 31, 2017 15.62
Dec 31, 2016 10.24
Sep 30, 2016 14.45
Jun 30, 2016 7.19
Mar 31, 2016 8.53
Dec 31, 2015 11.06
Sep 30, 2015 13.15
Jun 30, 2015 14.84
Mar 31, 2015 17.85
Dec 31, 2014 11.14
Sep 30, 2014 21.88
Jun 30, 2014 50.40
API Access

Applied Optoelectronics EV to EBITDA API

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