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.
VS
Versus Systems Inc.
There isn't enough reported data to score VS 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.
VS Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Under pressure | |
| Under pressure | |
| Unavailable |
VS's revenue is currently stable, but its profitability and cash flow are under pressure. There isn't enough data to rate its balance sheet.
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.
VS PE Valuation
VS 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.
VS Forward outlook
There aren't enough analyst estimates for VS 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.
VS Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | -$0.35 | +$0.13 |
| Q1 2026 | -$0.31 | +$0.90 |
| Q4 2025 | -$0.37 | +$1.17 |
| Q3 2025 | -$0.37 | +$4.27 |
| Q2 2025 | -$0.48 | +$6.02 |
| Q1 2025 | -$1.21 | +$7.74 |
| Q4 2024 | -$1.54 | +$9.12 |
VS has the edge over AAOI on earnings, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
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 edge over VS on sales, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
| 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.
VS Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $6.8K | -100% |
| Q1 2026 | $17.3K | -91% |
| Q2 2025 | $2M | +7371% |
| Q1 2025 | $199.3K | +652% |
| Q3 2024 | $3.8K | -83% |
| Q2 2024 | $26.5K | -53% |
| Q1 2024 | $26.5K | -83% |
| Q4 2023 | $34.2K | -84% |
VS's revenue has held roughly level: $6,821 last quarter, down 100% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 8712% | +8665 points |
| Q1 2026 | -4732% | -4144 points |
| Q4 2025 | -54% | N/A |
| Q2 2025 | 47% | +5713 points |
| Q1 2025 | -588% | +5077 points |
| Q3 2024 | -13748% | N/A |
| Q2 2024 | -5665% | N/A |
| Q1 2024 | -5665% | N/A |
VS has the edge over AAOI on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
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 |
AAOI has burned cash in almost every quarter: −$883M over the past year, against −$302M the year before.
VS Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | -$475.2K | +$419.9K |
| Q1 2026 | $144K | +$785.4K |
| Q4 2025 | -$568.6K | +$148K |
| Q3 2025 | $24.7K | +$497K |
| Q2 2025 | -$895.1K | +$1.1M |
| Q1 2025 | -$641.4K | +$1.2M |
| Q4 2024 | -$716.6K | +$445.8K |
| Q3 2024 | -$472.3K | +$372.7K |
VS has the edge over AAOI on cash flow, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
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 88M diluted shares, up 39% from a year ago.
VS Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +1.2% | +57.6K shares |
| 1 year | +0.6% | +31.9K shares |
| 3 years | +862% | +4.4M shares |
VS has the edge over AAOI on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q2 2025 | — |
| Q4 2023 | — |
AAOI Net Leverage
AAOI's operating earnings (EBITDA) were negative over the past year, so its debt can't be measured against them.
VS Net Leverage
VS's operating earnings (EBITDA) were negative over the past year, so its debt can't be measured against them.
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).
VS Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 29.8 | Oversold |
| Stochastic | 8.4 | Oversold |
VS's weekly RSI is 30 (oversold) and its Stochastic is 8 (oversold).
AAOI PE vs Technology Sector
AAOI has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
VS PE vs Technology Sector
VS 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 the edge over VS on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
VS Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $0.95 | 21% below |
| 20 week MA | $1.16 | 35% below |
| 50 week MA | $1.18 | 36% below |
| 100 week MA | $1.65 | 55% below |
| 200 week MA | $3.05 | 75% below |
VS is in a downtrend: it's below all five of its weekly moving averages, and 75% below its 200-week average.
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 has the edge over VS on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.
VS Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $565.6 | $2,978.4 | +427% |
| 2021 | $2,978.4 | $484.8 | -84% |
| 2022 | $484.8 | $7.98 | -98% |
| 2023 | $7.98 | $3.03 | -62% |
| 2024 | $3.03 | $2.28 | -25% |
| 2025 | $2.28 | $1.26 | -45% |
| 2026 YTD | $1.26 | $0.75 | -40% |
VS has finished five years in a row lower, and it's down 40% so far in 2026.