Applied Optoelectronics, Inc.
Price Action
Technical Summary
EMERGING TRENDApplied Optoelectronics, Inc. shows underlying uptrend characteristics but has temporarily lost support at the 50-day moving average. Relative strength is leading (RS Rating: 98), indicating clear outperformance against the broad market. Earnings contraction of 6% provides fundamental context to the price action. Investors should exercise caution due to high volatility (138% annualized), which requires wider risk management.
Trend Template (Minervini)
Price vs Moving Averages
| Period | Value | Spread | Signal |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 SMA | $178.16 | -9.15% | BELOW |
| 50 SMA | $169.83 | -4.70% | BELOW |
| 100 SMA | $123.51 | +31.04% | ABOVE |
| 150 SMA | $92.70 | +74.60% | ABOVE |
| 200 SMA | $76.89 | +110.50% | ABOVE |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is AAOI in an uptrend right now?
AAOI has a trend score of 3/4 based on Minervini's Stage Analysis. Currently showing partial alignment - 3 of 4 trend criteria are met.
Is AAOI overbought or oversold?
AAOI's RSI (14) is 48. The stock is in neutral territory, neither overbought nor oversold.
Is AAOI outperforming the market?
AAOI has a Relative Strength (RS) Rating of 98 out of 99. Yes, AAOI is a market leader, outperforming 98% of all stocks over the past 12 months.
Where is AAOI in its 52-week range?
AAOI is trading at $161.85, which is 69% of its 52-week high ($233.67) and 67% above its 52-week low ($18.50).
How volatile is AAOI?
AAOI has a Beta of 3.84 and 52-week volatility of 138%. It's more volatile than the S&P 500 - expect bigger swings.