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APPLIED OPTOELECTRONICS, INC. (AAOI): Insider Trades and Fund Holdings

In the past 12 months, APPLIED OPTOELECTRONICS, INC. insiders reported 0 open-market purchases worth $0 and 5 sales worth $5.99M; 4 of the sales were reported as made under a 10b5-1 trading plan.

0Insider buys, 12 months
$0Bought by insiders, 12 months
$5.99MSold by insiders, 12 months
0Tracked funds holding

Timeline: news and trades

Company filings (8-K), insider trades, notices of planned sales (Form 144) and fund moves in the past year, newest first.

  1. Oct 13, 2026Planned saleMurry Stefan J. (officer) filed notice to sell about $411,486 around Oct 12, 2026
  2. Oct 12, 2026Insider saleCFO Stefan J. Murry sold $411,480 under a 10b5-1 plan
  3. Oct 5, 2026Insider sale*** See Remarks Shu-Hua (joshua) Yeh sold $720,180 under a 10b5-1 plan
  4. Oct 5, 2026Planned saleYeh Shu-Hua (Joshua) (officer) filed notice to sell about $720,155 around Oct 5, 2026
  5. Sep 15, 2026NewsCompany reported: Signed a material agreement
  6. Sep 10, 2026NewsCompany reported: Signed a material agreement
  7. Sep 10, 2026Insider saleCFO Stefan J. Murry sold $421,320 under a 10b5-1 plan (0 days after: signed a material agreement)
  8. Sep 10, 2026Planned saleMurry Stefan J. (officer) filed notice to sell about $421,314 around Sep 10, 2026
  9. Sep 9, 2026Planned saleChang Hung-Lun (Fred) (officer) filed notice to sell about $3.5 million around Sep 8, 2026
  10. Sep 8, 2026Insider sale*** See Remarks Hung-Lun (fred) Chang sold $3.5 million
  11. Aug 18, 2026Insider sale*** See Remarks Shu-Hua (joshua) Yeh sold $886,380 under a 10b5-1 plan
  12. Jun 30, 2026FundBridgewater Associates sold out in Q2 2026 (13F filed Aug 14, 2026)
  13. Jun 30, 2026FundRenaissance Technologies sold out in Q2 2026 (13F filed Aug 13, 2026)

Recent insider trades

Open-market purchases (code P) and sales (code S) from Form 4. Grants, option exercises and gifts are not shown. Latest filing: Oct 14, 2026.

Recent AAOI insider trades
FiledTradedInsiderRoleTypeSharesPrice ($)ValueHoldingFiling
Oct 14Oct 12Stefan J. MurryCFOCFO▼ SELL10b5-14,000102.87$411K−1.1%Form 4 ↗
Oct 7Oct 5Shu-Hua (joshua) Yeh*** See Remarks*** See Remarks▼ SELL10b5-16,000120.03$720K−1.6%Form 4 ↗
Sep 10Sep 8Hung-Lun (fred) Chang*** See Remarks*** See Remarks▼ SELL32,172110.21$3.55M−11%Form 4 ↗
Sep 10Sep 10Stefan J. MurryCFOCFO▼ SELL10b5-14,000105.33$421K−1.1%Form 4 ↗
Aug 20Aug 18Shu-Hua (joshua) Yeh*** See Remarks*** See Remarks▼ SELL10b5-16,000147.73$886K−1.6%Form 4 ↗
Source: SEC Form 4 filings, retrieved Oct 28, 2026. How we read filings

Insiders who traded in the past year

InsiderRoleBuysBoughtSellsSoldLatest
Stefan J. MurryCFO0$02$833KOct 14, 2026
Shu-Hua (joshua) Yeh*** See Remarks0$02$1.61MOct 7, 2026
Hung-Lun (fred) Chang*** See Remarks0$01$3.55MSep 10, 2026

Buybacks and executive pay

YearCEO pay reportedCEO pay "actually paid"Value of $100 invested
2025$4.77M−$3.23Mn/a
2024$3.70M$33.3Mn/a
2023$6.05M$38.4Mn/a

From the company's XBRL data filed with the SEC. "Actually paid" is the SEC's pay-versus-performance measure, which counts changes in the value of stock awards. "Value of $100 invested" is the company's cumulative shareholder return as reported, usually measured from five years earlier. See all buybacks and CEO pay across companies.

Tracked funds that report AAOI

From each fund's latest 13F. Holdings are as of quarter end and are filed up to 45 days later.

FundQuarterSharesValue% of portfolioChange
Bridgewater AssociatesQ2 20260$00.00%▼ Sold out
Renaissance TechnologiesQ2 20260$00.00%▼ Sold out
Source: SEC Form 13F-HR filings, retrieved Oct 28, 2026. How we read filings

Reading these numbers

Insiders sell for many reasons: taxes, diversification, a house. Purchases with their own money are rarer and are usually read as more informative. A Form 4 is due within two business days of the trade. How to read a Form 4 →