Applied Optoelectronics revenue jumps 86% to $191.9 million as 800G data center sales surge 140%
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Applied Optoelectronics posted strong top-line momentum (revenue +86% YoY) driven by a rapid 800G data-center ramp, with management aiming to lift combined 800G/1.6T capacity to 650k units per month and citing demand outstripping supply into mid-2027. Near-term upside from 1.6T revenue ramp is tempered by a $600m ATM program, increasing dilution risk and shifting focus to margin expansion and per-share earnings.
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Applied Optoelectronics posted an 86% year-on-year increase in revenue to $191.9 million, while its data center revenue surged 140% as 800G shipments ramped up. Management plans to lift combined monthly 800G and 1.6T capacity to 650,000 units by year-end, and expects demand to outstrip supply into mid-2027. The company said the 1.6T rollout could add $70 million to $80 million in Q4 revenue and potentially double sequentially in Q1 2027. However, its $600 million at-the-market issuance plan heightens dilution risk, raising pressure on margin expansion and per-share earnings growth.
