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Applied Optoelectronics (FRA:A59) FCF Yield % : -6.04 (As of May. 01, 2024)


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What is Applied Optoelectronics FCF Yield %?

FCF Yield % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. It is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.

As of today, Applied Optoelectronics's Trailing 12-Month Free Cash Flow is €-21.4 Mil, and Market Cap is €353.0 Mil. Therefore, Applied Optoelectronics's FCF Yield % for today is -6.04%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Applied Optoelectronics's FCF Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:A59' s FCF Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -49.36   Med: -17.45   Max: 3.59
Current: -6.04


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Yield % of Applied Optoelectronics was 3.59%. The lowest was -49.36%. And the median was -17.45%.

FRA:A59's FCF Yield % is ranked worse than
77.84% of 2473 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 0.94 vs FRA:A59: -6.04

Applied Optoelectronics's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -13.33%.


Applied Optoelectronics FCF Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Applied Optoelectronics's FCF Yield % 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 FCF Yield % Chart

Applied Optoelectronics Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
FCF Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -14.91 -29.88 -15.50 -34.17 -2.79

Applied Optoelectronics Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
FCF Yield % 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 -32.87 -75.63 26.05 -19.82 -3.93

Competitive Comparison of Applied Optoelectronics's FCF Yield %

For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Applied Optoelectronics's FCF Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Yield % 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 FCF Yield % Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Applied Optoelectronics's FCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Applied Optoelectronics's FCF Yield % falls into.



Applied Optoelectronics FCF Yield % Calculation

FCF Yield % is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.

Applied Optoelectronics's FCF Yield % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow / Market Cap
=-20.931 / 751.5156
=-2.79%

Applied Optoelectronics's annualized FCF Yield % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow * Annualized Factor / Market Cap
=-7.389 * 4 / 751.5156
=-3.93%

* 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 FCF Yield % Explanation

Similar to Earnings Yield %, FCF Yield % is financial solvency ratio. A lower ratio suggests a less attractive investment, indicating that investors might not receive substantial returns in proportion to their investment. Conversely, a high free cash flow yield signals that a company generates sufficient cash to comfortably meet its debts, obligations, and dividend payments, making it a promising investment choice.


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Applied Optoelectronics (FRA:A59) 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 the Internet data center, cable television, telecommunications and fiber-to-the-home end markets. The company focuses on designing and manufacturing a range of optical communication products from components, to subassemblies, and modules to complete turn-key equipment. Demand for Applied Optoelectronics is driven by bandwidth demand in end markets. 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.

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