Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI) Catches Eye: Stock Jumps 19.7% – Tale of the Tape

ZacksApplied Optoelectronics, Inc. (AAOI) was a big mover last session, as the company saw its shares rise nearly 20% on the day. The move came on solid volume too with far more shares changing hands than in a normal session. This continues the recent uptrend for the company, as the stock is now up more than 41% since Feb 12, 2014.

The company has seen no estimate revision over the past 7 days, while the Zacks Consensus Estimate remained unchanged. The recent price action is encouraging though, so make sure to keep a close watch on this firm in the near future.

Applied Optoelectronics currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) while its Earnings ESP is positive.

Some better-ranked semiconductor stocks include Integrated Device Technology, Inc. (IDTI), Lattice Semiconductor Corporation (LSCC) and Ambarella, Inc. (AMBA). While Integrated Device and Lattice Semiconductor sport a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), Ambarella has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).

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