Applied Optoelectronics posts GAAP net loss of $119.7M in Q4 on large impairment; revenue up 66% YoY

APPLIED OPTOELECTRONICS, INC.

2024-FY EPS reported -$4.50 revenue$249,365,000

Q4 revenue $100.3M (+66% YoY); datacenter and CATV strength; CATV revenue more than doubled sequentially.
GAAP net loss $119.7M ($2.60 loss per share) compared to $13.9M loss in Q4 2023; non-GAAP loss $1.0M ($0.02/share).
Full year 2024 revenue $249.4M (+15% YoY); GAAP net loss $186.7M ($4.50/share) vs $56.0M loss in 2023.
Received substantial order for Quantum Bandwidth products from top North American cable operator.
Expects sizeable capex investments over next quarters for increased datacenter production in 2025.

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