$AAOI

APPLIED OPTOELECTRONICS, INC.

6 analysts · 1 active debates
SENTIMENT
83% BULL
STANCE FLIPS · 7d
0
LAST VERDICT
EXTREME BULL
NEXT EARNINGS
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AS OF MAY 8

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TODAY'S STANCE CHECK
$AAOI ↓17.2% Jun 9
ALIGNED WITH MOVE · 1
AGAINST MOVE · 3

Today's move points in the same direction as these stances.

Single-day signal — not a verdict on the full thesis.

WHERE ANALYSTS DISAGREE ON AAOI
updated 2D AGO
$AAOI

Gap Continuation Setup

BULL CASE
TechnicalSwingSetup

AAOI could work as another watch candidate if the market’s gapping-up action carries it through and avoids stalling too early.

Analyst's reasoning:AAOI is described as a potential setup that “could be built out a little bit more,” but continuation is made conditional on market strength gapping up and pushing through rather than failing at new resistance. The tone is watchlist-focused rather than aggressive.

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May 26, 2026
BEAR CASE
TechnicalSwing

AAOI is a pass because the sell signal is too old and fear-and-greed isn’t providing new confirmation.

Analyst's reasoning:The reasoning is that the sell signal timing has aged, and there’s no new 'fear and greed' shift that changes the setup quality. Without that confirmation, the KOL avoids re-engaging and stays out.

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Jun 7, 2026
ANALYST SENTIMENT · 2 TAKES
1 BULL · 50%50% · 1 BEAR
STANCE FLASH · AAOI
— NO STANCE CHANGES THIS WEEK · ANALYSTS STEADY —
ANALYST COVERAGE

What is the latest research on AAOI?

LATEST RESEARCH · 3 TAKES
CUChristopher Uhl - OVTLYR — YouTube finance analystChristopher Uhl - OVTLYR2d ago
BEAR$AAOISwingTechnical

sell signal too old; no fresh momentum setup.

AAOI is a pass because the sell signal is too old and fear-and-greed isn’t providing new confirmation.

The reasoning is that the sell signal timing has aged, and there’s no new 'fear and greed' shift that changes the setup quality. Without that confirmation, the KOL avoids re-engaging and stays out.

Publish-day $148.94 · 03/14
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OTOutlier Trading — YouTube finance analystOutlier Trading6d ago
Product note$AAOISwingTechnical

vertical spreads leave ~a penny Vega residual exposure.

AAOI short put verticals on high IV percentiles leave near-zero vega exposure, making traders effectively indifferent to vol moves.

High implied-volatility percentile setups can tempt traders to sell premium, but the short put vertical largely cancels vega. With the 130 put at about 17 cents of vega and the 125 call bought at about 16 cents, residual exposure is roughly a penny, so outcomes hinge less on volatility changes.

Publish-day $148.94 · 01/18
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TDThe Daily Traders — YouTube finance analystThe Daily Traders13d ago
BULL$AAOISwingTechnical

long setup with $120 take-profit vs $14209 stop-loss.

AAOI is an active long with take-profit at 120 and stop loss at 14209, implying upside momentum.

AAOI is managed around a take profit at 120 and a stop loss at 14209, while the position is shown up about 46% at one point (129 vs 120). The tight levels indicate a controlled expectation for upside continuation.

Publish-day $148.94 · 05/14
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