Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (AAOI) Capital Expenditures
The capex for Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (AAOI) is $179.15 Million with a year-over-year change of +312.73%. Capital Expenditures (CapEx) represents spending on physical assets like property, plant, equipment, and technology infrastructure. It's the investment in the company's future productive capacity.
AAOI CapEx Chart
Current CapEx
$179.15M
$179.15 Million
Year-over-Year Change
+312.73%
vs. $43.41M prior year
Historical Data
16
Years of data available
Annual CapEx History
| Year | CapEx | YoY Change | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $179.15M | +$135.74M | +312.73% |
| 2024 | $43.41M | +$33.74M | +349.01% |
| 2023 | $9.67M | +$5.43M | +128.16% |
| 2022 | $4.24M | $-6.42M | -60.25% |
| 2021 | $10.66M | $-8.90M | -45.51% |
| 2020 | $19.56M | $-12.55M | -39.09% |
| 2019 | $32.12M | $-45.13M | -58.42% |
| 2018 | $77.25M | +$6.91M | +9.82% |
| 2017 | $70.34M | +$20.35M | +40.71% |
| 2016 | $49.99M | $-7.57M | -13.15% |
| 2015 | $57.56M | +$13.09M | +29.43% |
| 2014 | $44.47M | +$34.75M | +357.36% |
| 2013 | $9.72M | +$6.34M | +187.07% |
| 2012 | $3.39M | +$1.43M | +73.07% |
| 2011 | $1.96M | $-1.11M | -36.13% |
| 2010 | $3.06M | — | — |
About Applied Optoelectronics, Inc.
Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (AAOI) is a global technology firm specializing in the creation, production, and distribution of fiber-optic networking solutions. Its extensive product catalog features optical modules, a range of laser components, subassemblies, transceivers, and complete turn-key systems. The company also supplies critical infrastructure hardware such as headend, node, and distribution equipment. AAOI caters to a varied clientele, including internet data center operators, manufacturers of cable television and telecommunications equipment, and internet service providers, utilizing both direct and partner-based sales channels. Founded in 1997, Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. is headquartered in Sugar Land, Texas.
- Sector
- Technology
- Industry
- Semiconductors
- CEO
- Chih-Hsiang Lin