AAOI
Applied Optoelectronics, Inc.
$52.85−3.01 (−5.39%)Close Nov 12, 2026
Sep 26, 2013 – Nov 12, 2026, Dividends reinvested
- Final balance
- $53,062
- CAGR
- +13.56%
- Max drawdown
- −98.49%
- Sharpe ratio
- 0.59
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Growth of $10,000
Trailing returns (%)
AAOI's average annual return was 7.79% over the last 10 years, through Nov 12, 2026. $10,000 in AAOI on Nov 11, 2016 grew to $21,165 by Nov 12, 2026, with dividends reinvested.
Total
- 1M
- −47.51%
- 3M
- −61.73%
- 6M
- −71.93%
- YTD
- +51.61%
- 1Y
- +120.76%
Per year
- 3Y
- +78.04%
- 5Y
- +54.11%
- 10Y
- +7.79%
- Since 2013
- +13.56%
Annual returns
2013 from Sep 26 · 2026 through Nov 12
AAOI returns by year
| Year | Return |
|---|---|
| 2026 through Nov 12 | +51.61% |
| 2025 | −5.43% |
| 2024 | +90.79% |
| 2023 | +922.22% |
| 2022 | −63.23% |
| 2021 | −39.60% |
| 2020 | −28.37% |
| 2019 | −23.01% |
| 2018 | −59.20% |
| 2017 | +61.35% |
| 2016 | +36.60% |
| 2015 | +52.94% |
| 2014 | −25.25% |
| 2013 from Sep 26 | +50.70% |
Metrics
Since 2013| Volatility | 93.40% |
|---|---|
| Sortino ratio | 0.94 |
| Calmar ratio | 0.14 |
| Best year, 2023 | +922.22% |
| Worst year, 2022 | −63.23% |
| Positive years | 5 of 12 |
| Longest drawdown | 8.6 years |
Worst drawdowns
Since 2013| Decline | Peak | Bottom | Recovered | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| −98.5% | Aug 2017 | Jul 2022 | Mar 2026 | 8.6 years |
| −79.0% | May 2026 | Nov 2026 | Not yet | 6 months so far |
| −69.4% | Mar 2014 | Jan 2015 | Jan 2017 | 2.8 years |
| −33.4% | Mar 2026 | Mar 2026 | Apr 2026 | 4 weeks |
| −31.8% | Mar 2017 | Apr 2017 | May 2017 | 1 month |