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Reported directly by Applied Optoelectronics in its filing.
Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment.
The official record: Applied Optoelectronics’s 10-Q, filed May 7, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →
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Questions, answered.
- What is Applied Optoelectronics's capex?
- Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI) reported capex of $58.23M in Q1 2026.
- How has Applied Optoelectronics's capex changed year-over-year?
- Applied Optoelectronics's capex increased by 105.1% year-over-year, from $28.39M to $58.23M.
- What is the long-term trend for Applied Optoelectronics's capex?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Applied Optoelectronics's capex has grown at a 117.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $7.98M to $179.15M.
- What does capex mean?
- Cash spent on long-term physical assets like machinery and facilities.
- How do you interpret capex?
- Higher spending indicates aggressive expansion or modernization, while lower spending may signal capital preservation or reduced growth expectations.
- How does capex compare across companies?
- Varies significantly based on the company's growth phase and manufacturing model (e.g., fabless vs. vertically integrated).