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AAOI (Applied Optoelectronics) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 1.39 (As of May. 13, 2025)


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What is Applied Optoelectronics Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2025-05-13), Applied Optoelectronics's current share price is $18.24. Applied Optoelectronics's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was $13.11. Applied Optoelectronics's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.39.

The historical rank and industry rank for Applied Optoelectronics's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

AAOI' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.09   Med: 0.66   Max: 3.11
Current: 1.39

During the past years, Applied Optoelectronics's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 3.11. The lowest was 0.09. And the median was 0.66.

AAOI's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
55.5% of 1908 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 1.64 vs AAOI: 1.39

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted book value per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Applied Optoelectronics's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was $4.639. Add all the adjusted book value per share for the past 10 years together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share, which is $13.11 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec. 2024.

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Applied Optoelectronics Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Applied Optoelectronics's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Applied Optoelectronics Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Applied Optoelectronics Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - - 0.12 1.46 2.81

Applied Optoelectronics Quarterly Data
Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.46 1.04 0.62 1.08 2.81

Competitive Comparison of Applied Optoelectronics's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Applied Optoelectronics's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Applied Optoelectronics's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Applied Optoelectronics's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Applied Optoelectronics's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Applied Optoelectronics Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio takes the Book Value per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/B calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPB Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio.

Applied Optoelectronics's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=18.24/13.11
=1.39

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Applied Optoelectronics's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as:

For example, Applied Optoelectronics's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Dec. 2024 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec. 2024)
=4.639/133.1571*133.1571
=4.639

Current CPI (Dec. 2024) = 133.1571.

Applied Optoelectronics Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201503 7.716 99.621 10.313
201506 8.154 100.684 10.784
201509 9.682 100.392 12.842
201512 9.822 99.792 13.106
201603 9.718 100.470 12.880
201606 9.772 101.688 12.796
201609 10.908 101.861 14.259
201612 12.358 101.863 16.155
201703 14.548 102.862 18.833
201706 16.022 103.349 20.643
201709 16.759 104.136 21.430
201712 17.134 104.011 21.935
201803 17.571 105.290 22.222
201806 17.451 106.317 21.857
201809 16.980 106.507 21.229
201812 16.613 105.998 20.870
201903 16.272 107.251 20.203
201906 15.624 108.070 19.251
201909 15.068 108.329 18.521
201912 13.595 108.420 16.697
202003 12.717 108.902 15.549
202006 11.734 108.767 14.365
202009 11.586 109.815 14.049
202012 11.067 109.897 13.409
202103 10.396 111.754 12.387
202106 10.301 114.631 11.966
202109 9.714 115.734 11.176
202112 9.317 117.630 10.547
202203 8.702 121.301 9.553
202206 7.940 125.017 8.457
202209 6.960 125.227 7.401
202212 6.452 125.222 6.861
202303 5.938 127.348 6.209
202306 5.136 128.729 5.313
202309 5.205 129.860 5.337
202312 5.633 129.419 5.796
202403 5.054 131.776 5.107
202406 4.588 132.554 4.609
202409 4.729 133.029 4.734
202412 4.639 133.157 4.639

Add all the adjusted book value per share together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


Applied Optoelectronics  (NAS:AAOI) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PB Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of book value during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should give similar results to regular PB Ratio.


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Applied Optoelectronics Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
13139 Jess Pirtle Boulevard, Sugar Land, TX, USA, 77478
Applied Optoelectronics Inc is a provider of fiber-optic networking products, for four networking end-markets; internet data center, CATV, telecom, and FTTH. The Company designs and manufactures a wide range of optical communications products at varying levels of integration, from components, subassemblies, and modules to complete turn-key equipment. Through direct sales personnel, and manufacturing teams in the United States, China, and Taiwan, the company coordinates with customers to determine product design, qualifications, and performance. The Company has manufacturing and research and development facilities located in the U.S., Taiwan, and China.
Executives
Stefan J. Murry officer: Chief Strategy Officer 13139 JESS PIRTLE BLVD., SUGAR LAND TX 77478
Richard B Black director
William H Yeh director 13139 JESS PIRTLE BLVD., SUGAR LAND TX 77478
Elizabeth G Loboa director 13139 JESS PIRTLE BLVD, SUGAR LAND TX 77478
Min-chu (mike) Chen director 13139 JESS PIRTLE BLVD., SUGAR LAND TX 77478
Hung-lun (fred) Chang officer: See Remarks Below ** 13139 JESS PIRTLE BLVD., SUGAR LAND TX 77478
David C Kuo officer: General Counsel and Secretary 13139 JESS PIRTLE BLVD., SUGAR LAND TX 77478
Chih-hsiang (thompson) Lin director, officer: Pres. and CEO 13139 JESS PIRTLE BLVD., SUGAR LAND TX 77478
Chewei Lin director 13115 JESS PIRTIE BLVD, SUGAR LAND TX 77478
Shu-hua (joshua) Yeh officer: ** See below 13139 JESS PIRTLE BLVD., SUGAR LAND TX 77478
Cynthia Delaney director 13139 JESS PIRTLE BLVD, SUGAR LAND TX 77478
Alan D Moore director 12231 CROSS CREEK, DALLAS TX 75243
Klaus Alexander Anselm officer: VP of Semiconductor Products 13115 JESS PIRTLE BLVD., SUGAR LAND TX 77478
Chung-yao (ford) Li officer: Sr. VP, Asia General Manager 13115 JESS PIRTLE BLVD., SUGAR LAND TX 77478
Dunn James L Jr officer: Chief Financial Officer 10140 EAST CHARTER OAK, SCOTTSDALE AZ 85260