Chih-Hsiang (Thompson) Lin, President and CEO at APPLIED OPTOELECTRONICS, INC. (AAOI), bought 40,000 shares at $12.36 ($495K) on 2023-08-18, disclosed to the SEC on 2023-08-18.
Seasonal purchase ($495k) by President and CEO — this insider has traded AAOI in August in at least three consecutive prior years. Pattern-driven, low signal.
Nothing distinguishes this filing.
| # | Price | Shares | Value | % of Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $12.42 | 5,562 | $69K | 14.0% |
| 2 | $12.42 | 5,562 | $69K | 14.0% |
| 3 | $12.36 | 14,438 | $178K | 36.0% |
| 4 | $12.36 | 14,438 | $178K | 36.0% |
| Total | $12.38 avg | 40,000 | $495K | 100% |
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