AAOI
Applied Optoelectronics, Inc.
AAOI lost money over the past year, so it has no meaningful PE right now. Analysts expect earnings to recover and profitability to improve, though they disagree widely on how much.
SWVL
Swvl Holdings Corp.
There isn't enough reported data to score SWVL yet.
AAOI Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Strong | |
| Under pressure | |
| Weak | |
| Unavailable |
AAOI's revenue is currently strong, but its profitability and cash flow are under pressure. There isn't enough data to rate its balance sheet.
SWVL Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Unavailable | |
| Weak | |
| Unavailable | |
| Strong |
SWVL's balance sheet is currently strong, but its profitability is weak. There isn't enough data to rate its revenue and cash flow.
AAOI PE Valuation
AAOI has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year. If it returns to profit as analysts expect, today's price would be 18x next year's earnings.
SWVL PE Valuation
SWVL has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
AAOI Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| -- | |
| Returning to profit | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Limited | |
| Low |
Analysts expect AAOI to return to profit, with revenue growing. However, they disagree widely on these estimates.
SWVL Forward outlook
There aren't enough analyst estimates for SWVL to show an outlook.
AAOI Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $2.98 | — |
| Q3 2026 | -$0.42 | +$3.02 |
| Q2 2026 | -$0.77 | +$2.81 |
| Q1 2026 | -$0.65 | +$3.43 |
| Q4 2025 | -$0.64 | +$3.86 |
| Q3 2025 | -$3.44 | -$1.41 |
| Q2 2025 | -$3.58 | -$1.70 |
| Q1 2025 | -$4.08 | -$2.29 |
| Q4 2024 | -$4.50 | -$2.75 |
AAOI is still losing money, but far less than before: $0.42 per share over the past year, against $4.50 at its worst in late 2024.
SWVL Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2024 | -$1.19 | -525% |
| Q4 2020 | -$5.42 | +$2.02 |
SWVL has the edge over AAOI in the latest year-over-year earnings comparison.
AAOI Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $269.9M | +127% |
| Q2 2026 | $191.9M | +86% |
| Q1 2026 | $151.1M | +51% |
| Q4 2025 | $134.3M | +34% |
| Q3 2025 | $118.6M | +82% |
| Q2 2025 | $103M | +138% |
| Q1 2025 | $99.9M | +146% |
| Q4 2024 | $100.3M | +66% |
AAOI has the stronger quarterly revenue trend. Revenue is up 127% for AAOI versus down 8.3% for SWVL.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -0.5% | +15 points |
| Q2 2026 | -13% | +2.6 points |
| Q1 2026 | -8.6% | +0.3 points |
| Q4 2025 | -8.6% | -2.1 points |
| Q3 2025 | -15% | +10 points |
| Q2 2025 | -16% | +45 points |
| Q1 2025 | -8.9% | +44 points |
| Q4 2024 | -6.5% | +1 points |
AAOI's operating margin was −0.5% last quarter, up 15 points from the same quarter a year ago, near the top of its range since 2019.
SWVL Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2025 | $10.2M | +26% |
| Q4 2024 | $9.1M | -60% |
| Q2 2024 | $8.1M | -27% |
| Q4 2023 | $22.9M | -56% |
| Q4 2022 | $51.5M | +34% |
| Q4 2021 | $38.3M | +750% |
| Q4 2020 | $4.5M | +46% |
| Q3 2020 | $4.5M | +46% |
SWVL's revenue has slid since its 2022 peak: $10M last quarter, down 8.3% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2025 | -4.1% | -125 points |
| Q4 2024 | -48% | +112 points |
| Q2 2024 | -50% | -313 points |
| Q4 2023 | 53% | +230 points |
| Q2 2023 | 121% | +298 points |
| Q4 2022 | -160% | +50 points |
| Q4 2021 | 262% | +472 points |
| Q4 2020 | -177% | +151 points |
SWVL's operating margin was −4.1% last quarter, down 125 points from the same quarter a year ago.
AAOI Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -$369.9M | -$291.2M |
| Q2 2026 | -$265.3M | -$174.4M |
| Q1 2026 | -$143.6M | -$64.3M |
| Q4 2025 | -$104.6M | -$51.6M |
| Q3 2025 | -$78.7M | -$58M |
| Q2 2025 | -$91M | -$86M |
| Q1 2025 | -$79.3M | -$45.1M |
| Q4 2024 | -$53M | -$48.4M |
SWVL has the stronger cash trend. Its trailing FCF is down 131% versus its history, compared with AAOI at down 676%.
SWVL Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2023 | -$9.1M | +$109.2M |
| Q4 2022 | -$118.3M | -$55.8M |
| Q4 2021 | -$62.5M | -$56.5M |
| Q4 2020 | -$6M | +$4.1M |
| Q3 2020 | -$6M | +$4.1M |
| Q2 2020 | -$9.4M | +$698.5K |
| Q1 2020 | -$9.4M | +$698.5K |
SWVL has burned cash in almost every quarter: −$190M over the past year, against −$31M the year before.
AAOI Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +7.7% | +6.3M shares |
| 1 year | +39% | +24.5M shares |
| 3 years | +168% | +55.1M shares |
| 5 years | +224% | +60.7M shares |
| Available history | +340% | +67.9M shares |
AAOI has the edge over SWVL on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
SWVL Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +20% | +1.7M shares |
| 1 year | +53% | +3.5M shares |
SWVL has 10M diluted shares, up 53% from a year ago.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q4 2020 | $13.2M |
| Q3 2020 | $13.2M |
| Q2 2020 | — |
| Q1 2020 | — |
| Q4 2019 | $125,000 |
| Q3 2019 | $125,000 |
| Q2 2019 | $125,000 |
| Q1 2019 | $125,000 |
AAOI Net Leverage
AAOI's operating earnings (EBITDA) were negative over the past year, so its debt can't be measured against them.
SWVL Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2021 | 0.7x | Very low |
SWVL's net debt is less than a year of its operating earnings (EBITDA).
AAOI Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 35.1 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 4.8 | Oversold |
AAOI's weekly RSI is 35 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 5 (oversold).
SWVL Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 63.4 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 38.9 | Neutral |
SWVL's weekly RSI is 63 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 39 (neutral).
AAOI PE vs Technology Sector
AAOI has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
SWVL PE vs Technology Sector
| Metric | SWVL | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | 28x | — |
SWVL has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
AAOI Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $80.2 | 34% below |
| 20 week MA | $100.6 | 47% below |
| 50 week MA | $100.3 | 47% below |
| 100 week MA | $62.3 | 15% below |
| 200 week MA | $36.9 | 43% above |
AAOI has fallen below most of its moving averages, though it's still 43% above its 200-week average.
SWVL Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $3.97 | 19% above |
| 20 week MA | $3.13 | 50% above |
| 50 week MA | $2.30 | 105% above |
| 100 week MA | $3.19 | 48% above |
| 200 week MA | $3.58 | 32% above |
SWVL has the edge over AAOI on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
AAOI Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $11.5 | $8.77 | -24% |
| 2021 | $8.77 | $5.64 | -36% |
| 2022 | $5.64 | $1.95 | -65% |
| 2023 | $1.95 | $19.3 | +891% |
| 2024 | $19.3 | $37.7 | +95% |
| 2025 | $37.7 | $37.2 | -1.5% |
| 2026 YTD | $37.2 | $52.9 | +42% |
AAOI's yearly returns have swung widely, from +891% in 2023 to −65% in 2022. It's up 42% so far in 2026.
SWVL Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $247.8 | $247.0 | -0.3% |
| 2022 | $247.0 | $2.88 | -99% |
| 2023 | $2.88 | $1.67 | -42% |
| 2024 | $1.67 | $6.50 | +289% |
| 2025 | $6.50 | $1.84 | -72% |
| 2026 YTD | $1.84 | $4.71 | +156% |
SWVL has the edge over AAOI on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.