APPLIED OPTOELECTRONICS, INC. (AAOI) Return on equity 2016–2025
APPLIED OPTOELECTRONICS, INC. (AAOI) return on equity by fiscal year — reported net income divided by year-end shareholders’ equity.
-5.2%FY2025 · since FY2016: 13.7% → -5.2%
| Fiscal year | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | -5.2% | +76.3 pp |
| FY2024 | -81.5% | -55.4 pp |
| FY2023 | -26.1% | +9.9 pp |
| FY2022 | -36.0% | -14.7 pp |
| FY2021 | -21.3% | -0.2 pp |
| FY2020 | -21.0% | +3.1 pp |
| FY2019 | -24.1% | -23.5 pp |
| FY2018 | -0.7% | -22.8 pp |
| FY2017 | 22.2% | +8.5 pp |
| FY2016 | 13.7% | — |
ROE = reported net income ÷ reported year-end shareholders’ equity for the same fiscal year. Heavy buybacks shrink equity and can push ROE very high (or negative-equity years drop out).
Source: SEC XBRL filings · For reference only · Not investment advice
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