On October 8, Applied Optoelectronics fell 5.43% in regular trading, trading at $115.891, with Turnover of $1.02 billion. The decline came amid broad pressure on optical communications stocks as rising long-term U.S. Treasury yields and renewed concerns over the Middle East drove pre-market risk-off sentiment. Applied Optoelectronics, Coherent, and Ciena all fell more than 3%, while Corning and Lumentum dropped more than 2%.

Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. designs, manufactures, and sells various fiber-optic networking products worldwide. It offers optical modules, lasers, subassemblies, transmitters and transceivers, and turn-key equipment, as well as headend, node, and distribution equipment. The company sells its products to internet data center operators, cable television and telecom equipment manufacturers, and internet service providers through its direct and indirect sales channels. Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. was incorporated in 1997 and is headquartered in Sugar Land, Texas.

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