Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI) Operating Income (2013 - 2026)
Applied Optoelectronics' (AAOI) quarterly Operating Income came in at -$13.0 million in Q1 2026, down 45.36% year-on-year from -$23.8 million in Q1 2025, and down 12.96% on a QoQ basis from -$11.5 million in Q4 2025.
Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI) Operating Income (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI) has 14 years of Operating Income data on file, last reported at -$13.0 million in Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Operating Income fell 45.36% year-over-year to -$13.0 million in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was -$58.7 million, a 0.78% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at -$54.6 million, up 23.0% from the prior year.
- Operating Income for Q1 2026 stood at -$13.0 million, down from -$11.5 million in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Operating Income for AAOI reached as high as -$4.5 million in Q4 2023 and fell as low as -$26.2 million in Q2 2024.
- Historically, Operating Income has averaged -$14.0 million across 5 years, with a median of -$14.2 million in 2023.
- Across the five-year window, Operating Income soared 75.32% in 2023 and sank 147.49% in 2024, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Operating Income stood at -$18.4 million in 2022, then surged by 75.32% to -$4.5 million in 2023, then plunged by 42.81% to -$6.5 million in 2024, then sank by 77.7% to -$11.5 million in 2025, then dropped by 12.96% to -$13.0 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Operating Income figures were -$13.0 million in Q1 2026, -$11.5 million in Q4 2025, and -$18.2 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Op. Inc (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cisco Systems | 447.88 Bn | 431.24 Bn | 10.08 Bn | 3.96 Bn |
| 2 | Motorola Solutions | 69.72 Bn | 68.84 Bn | 1.36 Bn | 525.00 Mn |
| 3 | Hewlett Packard Enterprise | 62.99 Bn | 58.15 Bn | 9.10 Bn | 470.00 Mn |
| 4 | Ciena | 51.87 Bn | 50.57 Bn | 625.52 Mn | 189.41 Mn |
| 5 | Lumentum Holdings | 50.93 Bn | 47.75 Bn | 357.00 Mn | 174.50 Mn |
| 6 | Nokia | 48.80 Bn | 41.49 Bn | 9.86 Bn | -158.18 Mn |
| 7 | Ubiquiti | 32.01 Bn | 31.64 Bn | 370.71 Mn | 290.82 Mn |
| 8 | Ericsson Lm Telephone | 31.85 Bn | 26.17 Bn | 2.53 Bn | 621.28 Mn |
| 9 | AST SpaceMobile | 16.56 Bn | 16.56 Bn | 3.67 Mn | -160.48 Mn |
| 10 | Applied Optoelectronics | 7.13 Bn | 6.69 Bn | 43.92 Mn | -12.99 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -12.99 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -11.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -18.19 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -15.98 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -8.94 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -6.47 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -16.55 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -26.24 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -21.65 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -4.53 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -6.69 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -15.97 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -14.17 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -18.36 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -13.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -12.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -14.24 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -13.63 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -15.45 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -13.65 Mn |