Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI) Retained Earnings (2012 - 2026)
Applied Optoelectronics' (AAOI) quarterly Retained Earnings came in at -$504.4 million in Q1 2026, down 165.27% year-on-year from $772.7 million in Q1 2025, and down 141.19% on a QoQ basis from $1.2 billion in Q4 2025.
Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI) Retained Earnings (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI) has 15 years of Retained Earnings data on file, last reported at -$504.4 million in Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Retained Earnings fell 165.27% year-over-year to -$504.4 million in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was -$504.4 million, a 165.27% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $1.2 billion, up 48158.79% from the prior year.
- Retained Earnings for Q1 2026 stood at -$504.4 million, down from $1.2 billion in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Retained Earnings for AAOI reached as high as $1.2 billion in Q4 2025 and fell as low as -$504.4 million in Q1 2026.
- Historically, Retained Earnings has averaged $190.1 million across 5 years, with a median of -$1.5 million in 2023.
- Across the five-year window, Retained Earnings slumped 12244.57% in 2023 and surged 58488.44% in 2025, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Retained Earnings stood at $2.2 million in 2022, then slumped by 12244.57% to -$265.1 million in 2023, then surged by 99.04% to -$2.5 million in 2024, then surged by 48158.79% to $1.2 billion in 2025, then tumbled by 141.19% to -$504.4 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Retained Earnings figures were -$504.4 million in Q1 2026, $1.2 billion in Q4 2025, and $1.0 billion in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Retained Earnings (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cisco Systems | 453.08 Bn | 436.44 Bn | 10.08 Bn | -793.00 Mn |
| 2 | Motorola Solutions | 70.40 Bn | 69.51 Bn | 1.36 Bn | 2.60 Bn |
| 3 | Hewlett Packard Enterprise | 64.04 Bn | 59.20 Bn | 9.10 Bn | -2.77 Bn |
| 4 | Ciena | 53.20 Bn | 51.90 Bn | 625.52 Mn | -38.72 Mn |
| 5 | Lumentum Holdings | 51.31 Bn | 48.14 Bn | 357.00 Mn | 7.00 Mn |
| 6 | Nokia | 49.83 Bn | 42.52 Bn | 9.86 Bn | 2.11 Bn |
| 7 | Ubiquiti | 32.53 Bn | 32.16 Bn | 370.71 Mn | 1.18 Bn |
| 8 | Ericsson Lm Telephone | 32.22 Bn | 26.54 Bn | 2.53 Bn | - |
| 9 | AST SpaceMobile | 16.80 Bn | 16.80 Bn | 3.67 Mn | -1.02 Bn |
| 10 | Applied Optoelectronics | 7.44 Bn | 7.00 Bn | 43.92 Mn | -504.36 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -504.36 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.22 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.05 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 893.93 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 772.74 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -2.55 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -332.16 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -1.53 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 484.66 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -265.12 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 431.77 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -1.47 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 3.82 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.18 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -188.82 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -173.19 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -158.73 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -142.67 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -128.13 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 375.31 Mn |