Growth Metrics

Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI) Return on Equity (2016 - 2025)

Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI) has disclosed Return on Equity for 13 consecutive years, with 0.07% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Return on Equity rose 77.0% to 0.07% in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 0.07% through Dec 2025, up 77.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 0.1% for FY2025, 74.0% up from the prior year.
  • Return on Equity for Q4 2025 was 0.07% at Applied Optoelectronics, up from 0.32% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Return on Equity was 0.07% in Q4 2025, with the low at 0.85% in Q4 2024.
  • Average Return on Equity over 5 years is 0.34%, with a median of 0.31% recorded in 2024.
  • The sharpest move saw Return on Equity plummeted -56bps in 2024, then surged 77bps in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, Return on Equity stood at 0.21% in 2021, then tumbled by -66bps to 0.35% in 2022, then increased by 18bps to 0.29% in 2023, then plummeted by -197bps to 0.85% in 2024, then surged by 91bps to 0.07% in 2025.
  • According to Business Quant data, Return on Equity over the past three periods came in at 0.07%, 0.32%, and 0.42% for Q4 2025, Q3 2025, and Q2 2025 respectively.