Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (AAOI) Quick Ratio (Acid-Test): 1.91
Is Applied Optoelectronics, Inc.’s quick ratio (acid-test) high or low?
Applied Optoelectronics, Inc.'s quick ratio (acid-test) of 1.91 is 65% above its 5-year average of 1.16, near the high end of its 5-year range (0.75–1.91).
As of Wednesday, June 24, 2026. 20.89% above its 12-month average of 1.58.
AAOI Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Chart
Reported annual fiscal-period values; no daily interpolation.
AAOI Average Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Chart
AAOI Current vs Average Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Chart
AAOI Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Metrics
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)
1.91
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG TTM
1.58
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 3Y
1.27
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 5Y
1.16
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 10Y
1.32
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 15Y
1.28
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 20Y
N/A
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+20.89%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+50.69%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+64.66%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+44.30%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+48.91%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
N/A
AAOI Competitors' Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
| NAME | MARKET CAP | QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (AAOI) | $11.35B | 1.91 | 1.58 | 1.27 | 1.16 |
| Dayforce Inc (DAY)vs › | $11.18B | 1.13 | 1.13 | 1.11 | 1.09 |
| Skyworks Solutions, Inc. (SWKS)vs › | $11.05B | 1.76 | 1.76 | 2.72 | 2.56 |
| Trimble Inc. (TRMB)vs › | $11.69B | 0.96 | 1.06 | 1.00 | 0.93 |
| FormFactor, Inc. (FORM)vs › | $10.98B | 3.60 | 3.71 | 3.32 | 3.10 |
| Tyler Technologies, Inc. (TYL)vs › | $11.77B | 1.05 | 1.20 | 1.05 | 1.22 |
| Dynatrace, Inc. (DT)vs › | $11.78B | 1.35 | 1.38 | 1.28 | 1.21 |
| Zebra Technologies Corporation (ZBRA)vs › | $11.80B | 0.58 | 0.80 | 0.65 | 0.61 |
| Silicon Motion Technology Corporation (SIMO)vs › | $10.79B | 1.54 | 2.26 | 2.49 | 2.58 |
| Viavi Solutions Inc. (VIAV)vs › | $12.03B | 1.30 | 2.23 | 2.32 | 2.13 |
Liquidity Comparison
Quick Ratio
1.91
Excludes inventory
Current Ratio
2.63
Includes inventory
Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Formula & Definition
Quick Ratio = (Current Assets − Inventory) / Current Liabilities
The quick ratio is a stricter liquidity measure that excludes inventory, showing the ability to meet short-term obligations with the most liquid assets.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) FAQ
- What is the quick ratio (acid-test) for Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (AAOI)?
- The quick ratio (acid-test) for AAOI stock is 1.91.
- Is Applied Optoelectronics, Inc.'s quick ratio (acid-test) high or low?
- Applied Optoelectronics, Inc.'s quick ratio (acid-test) of 1.91 is 65% above its 5-year average of 1.16, near the high end of its 5-year range (0.75–1.91).
- What is the TTM average quick ratio (acid-test) for Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (AAOI)?
- The TTM average quick ratio (acid-test) for AAOI stock is 1.58.
- What is the 3Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (AAOI)?
- The 3Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for AAOI stock is 1.27.
- What is the 5Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (AAOI)?
- The 5Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for AAOI stock is 1.16.
- What is the 10Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (AAOI)?
- The 10Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for AAOI stock is 1.32.
- What is the 15Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (AAOI)?
- The 15Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for AAOI stock is 1.28.
Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) History
| DATE | QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 1.91 |
| 2024-12-31 | 1.25 |
| 2023-12-31 | 1.16 |
| 2022-12-31 | 0.75 |
| 2021-12-31 | 0.93 |
| 2020-12-31 | 0.96 |
| 2019-12-31 | 1.18 |
| 2018-12-31 | 1.30 |
| 2017-12-31 | 2.18 |
| 2016-12-31 | 1.76 |
| 2015-12-31 | 1.18 |
| 2014-12-31 | 1.63 |
| 2013-12-31 | 1.49 |
| 2012-12-31 | 1.05 |
| 2011-12-31 | 0.51 |
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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