Growth Metrics

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

Historic Return on Sales for Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI) over the last 13 years, with Q3 2025 value amounting to 0.15%.

  • Applied Optoelectronics' Return on Sales rose 1200.0% to 0.15% in Q3 2025 from the same period last year, while for Sep 2025 it was 0.37%, marking a year-over-year increase of 200.0%. This contributed to the annual value of 0.75% for FY2024, which is 4900.0% down from last year.
  • Per Applied Optoelectronics' latest filing, its Return on Sales stood at 0.15% for Q3 2025, which was up 1200.0% from 0.09% recorded in Q2 2025.
  • In the past 5 years, Applied Optoelectronics' Return on Sales registered a high of 0.09% during Q2 2025, and its lowest value of 1.19% during Q4 2024.
  • Over the past 5 years, Applied Optoelectronics' median Return on Sales value was 0.28% (recorded in 2022), while the average stood at 0.33%.
  • As far as peak fluctuations go, Applied Optoelectronics' Return on Sales plummeted by -9600bps in 2024, and later surged by 5200bps in 2025.
  • Applied Optoelectronics' Return on Sales (Quarter) stood at 0.27% in 2021, then fell by -23bps to 0.33% in 2022, then surged by 30bps to 0.23% in 2023, then tumbled by -421bps to 1.19% in 2024, then soared by 87bps to 0.15% in 2025.
  • Its last three reported values are 0.15% in Q3 2025, 0.09% for Q2 2025, and 0.09% during Q1 2025.