Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI) Return on Sales (2013 - 2026)

Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI) posted quarterly Return on Sales of 0.0% for Q1 2026, little changed year-over-year from 0.0% in Q1 2025, and down 20.83% quarter-over-quarter from 0.0% in Q4 2025.

Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI) Return on Sales (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI) has reported Return on Sales for 14 consecutive years, with 0.0% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Return on Sales changed 0.0% year-over-year to 0.0%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 0.0% (changed 0.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 0.0%, up 1.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Sales fell to 0.0% in Q1 2026 per AAOI's latest filing, from 0.0% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Sales topped out at 0.0% in Q4 2025 and bottomed at 0.01% in Q4 2024.
  • Historically, Return on Sales has averaged 0.0% across 5 years, with a median of 0.0% in 2022.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Return on Sales decreased 1 bps — and 2025, when it rose 1 bps.
  • Applied Optoelectronics' Return on Sales stood at 0.0% in 2022, then surged by 30 bps to 0.0% in 2023, then plunged by 421 bps to 0.01% in 2024, then surged by 93 bps to 0.0% in 2025, then fell by 21 bps to 0.0% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows AAOI's Return on Sales at 0.0% in Q1 2026, 0.0% in Q4 2025, and 0.0% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

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1 Cisco Systems 440.02 Bn 423.38 Bn 10.08 Bn 0.00%
2 Hewlett Packard Enterprise 77.69 Bn 72.40 Bn 3.94 Bn 0.00%
3 Motorola Solutions 77.25 Bn 76.56 Bn 1.68 Bn 0.00%
4 Lumentum Holdings 66.40 Bn 63.23 Bn 357.00 Mn 0.00%
5 Nokia 61.84 Bn 54.37 Bn 10.09 Bn -0.23%
6 Ciena 60.71 Bn 59.51 Bn 691.55 Mn 0.00%
7 Ubiquiti 34.65 Bn 34.28 Bn 370.71 Mn 0.00%
8 Ericsson Lm Telephone 34.62 Bn 28.92 Bn 2.58 Bn 0.00%
9 AST SpaceMobile 27.62 Bn 28.12 Bn 9.12 Mn -0.10%
10 Applied Optoelectronics 12.68 Bn 12.18 Bn 53.21 Mn 0.00%

Historic Data

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Jun 30, 2026 0.00%
Mar 31, 2026 0.00%
Dec 31, 2025 0.00%
Sep 30, 2025 0.00%
Jun 30, 2025 0.00%
Mar 31, 2025 0.00%
Dec 31, 2024 -0.01%
Sep 30, 2024 0.00%
Jun 30, 2024 -0.01%
Mar 31, 2024 -0.01%
Dec 31, 2023 0.00%
Sep 30, 2023 0.00%
Jun 30, 2023 0.00%
Mar 31, 2023 0.00%
Dec 31, 2022 0.00%
Sep 30, 2022 0.00%
Jun 30, 2022 0.00%
Mar 31, 2022 0.00%
Dec 31, 2021 0.00%
Sep 30, 2021 0.00%