Insider Trading for AAOI
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Insider Trading Summary
Shares Acquired439.4K
Past 100 transactions
Shares Disposed412.8K
Past 100 transactions
Net Position26.6K
Overall insider sentiment: bullish
Recent Activity (30 Days)
No insider transactions in the past 30 days.
Quarterly Activity (3 Months)
No insider transactions in the past 3 months.
Key Insider Activity: Jan 31, 2018 to Oct 31, 2018
Lin Chih-Hsiang (Thompson)
ExecutiveChief Executive Officer
-39.4K shares
26 transactions
Murry Stefan J.
ExecutiveCorporate Officer
+8.3K shares
22 transactions
Yeh Shu-Hua (Joshua)
ExecutiveOfficer: *** See Remarks
+17.4K shares
13 transactions
Chang Hung-Lun (Fred)
ExecutiveOfficer: *** See Remarks
+17.6K shares
13 transactions
Kuo David C
ExecutiveOfficer: General Counsel And Secretary
+8.1K shares
18 transactions
Transaction Details
Show Less| Date | Insider | Role | Transaction | Shares | Price | Value | Owned After | SEC Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 31, 2018 | Murry Stefan J. | ECorporate Officer | Payment In Kind | 171 | $20.04 | $3,426.84 | 67.2K | View |
| Oct 31, 2018 | Lin Chih-Hsiang (Thompson) | EChief Executive Officer | Payment In Kind | 763 | $20.04 | $15,290.52 | 671.0K | View |
| Oct 31, 2018 | Kuo David C | EOfficer: General Counsel And Secretary | Payment In Kind | 89 | $20.04 | $1,783.56 | 29.7K | View |
| Oct 31, 2018 | Chang Hung-Lun (Fred) | EOfficer: *** See Remarks | Payment In Kind | 122 | $20.04 | $2,444.88 | 57.1K | View |
| Oct 22, 2018 | Yeh Shu-Hua (Joshua) | EOfficer: *** See Remarks | Payment In Kind | 701 | $21.91 | $15,358.91 | 93.9K | View |
| Oct 22, 2018 | Yeh Shu-Hua (Joshua) | EOfficer: *** See Remarks | Payment In Kind | 599 | $21.91 | $13,124.09 | 93.3K | View |
| Oct 22, 2018 | Murry Stefan J. | ECorporate Officer | Payment In Kind | 608 | $21.91 | $13,321.28 | 67.9K | View |
| Oct 22, 2018 | Murry Stefan J. | ECorporate Officer | Payment In Kind | 534 | $21.91 | $11,699.94 | 67.4K | View |
| Oct 22, 2018 | Lin Chih-Hsiang (Thompson) | EChief Executive Officer | Payment In Kind | 3.0K | $21.91 | $64,656.41 | 674.5K | View |
| Oct 22, 2018 | Lin Chih-Hsiang (Thompson) | EChief Executive Officer | Payment In Kind | 2.8K | $21.91 | $61,413.73 | 671.7K | View |
| Oct 22, 2018 | Kuo David C | EOfficer: General Counsel And Secretary | Payment In Kind | 365 | $21.91 | $7,997.15 | 30.1K | View |
| Oct 22, 2018 | Kuo David C | EOfficer: General Counsel And Secretary | Payment In Kind | 311 | $21.91 | $6,814.01 | 29.8K | View |
| Oct 22, 2018 | Chang Hung-Lun (Fred) | EOfficer: *** See Remarks | Payment In Kind | 630 | $21.91 | $13,803.30 | 57.7K | View |
| Oct 22, 2018 | Chang Hung-Lun (Fred) | EOfficer: *** See Remarks | Payment In Kind | 555 | $21.91 | $12,160.05 | 57.2K | View |
| Sep 10, 2018 | Lin Chewei | DDirector | Payment In Kind | 211 | $32.07 | $6,766.77 | 47.6K | View |
| Sep 4, 2018 | Murry Stefan J. | ECorporate Officer | Exercise | 3.8K | $7.50 | $28,500.00 | 69.5K | View |
| Sep 4, 2018 | Murry Stefan J. | ECorporate Officer | Payment In Kind | 985 | $41.36 | $40,739.60 | 68.5K | View |
| Sep 4, 2018 | Murry Stefan J. | ECorporate Officer | Exercise | 3.8K | $7.50 | $28,500.00 | 0 | View |
| Aug 27, 2018 | Lin Chih-Hsiang (Thompson) | EChief Executive Officer | Exercise | 40.0K | $9.96 | $398,400.00 | 698.9K | View |
| Aug 27, 2018 | Lin Chih-Hsiang (Thompson) | EChief Executive Officer | Payment In Kind | 21.4K | $42.87 | $916,474.86 | 677.5K | View |
| Aug 27, 2018 | Lin Chih-Hsiang (Thompson) | EChief Executive Officer | Exercise | 40.0K | $9.96 | $398,400.00 | 133.9K | View |
| Aug 24, 2018 | Kuo David C | EOfficer: General Counsel And Secretary | Exercise | 300 | $13.84 | $4,152.00 | 30.5K | View |
| Aug 24, 2018 | Kuo David C | EOfficer: General Counsel And Secretary | Exercise | 506 | $9.96 | $5,039.76 | 30.2K | View |
| Aug 24, 2018 | Kuo David C | EOfficer: General Counsel And Secretary | Exercise | 300 | $13.84 | $4,152.00 | 0 | View |
| Aug 24, 2018 | Kuo David C | EOfficer: General Counsel And Secretary | Exercise | 506 | $9.96 | $5,039.76 | 0 | View |
| Aug 14, 2018 | Lin Chih-Hsiang (Thompson) | EChief Executive Officer | Exercise | 30.0K | $9.96 | $298,800.00 | 675.0K | View |
| Aug 14, 2018 | Lin Chih-Hsiang (Thompson) | EChief Executive Officer | Payment In Kind | 16.1K | $42.28 | $680,412.04 | 658.9K | View |
| Aug 14, 2018 | Lin Chih-Hsiang (Thompson) | EChief Executive Officer | Exercise | 30.0K | $9.96 | $298,800.00 | 173.9K | View |
| Aug 6, 2018 | Yeh Shu-Hua (Joshua) | EOfficer: *** See Remarks | Payment In Kind | 701 | $39.42 | $27,633.42 | 94.6K | View |
| Aug 6, 2018 | Murry Stefan J. | ECorporate Officer | Payment In Kind | 681 | $39.42 | $26,845.02 | 65.7K | View |
| Aug 6, 2018 | Lin Chih-Hsiang (Thompson) | EChief Executive Officer | Payment In Kind | 2.8K | $39.42 | $109,351.08 | 645.0K | View |
| Aug 6, 2018 | Kuo David C | EOfficer: General Counsel And Secretary | Payment In Kind | 292 | $39.42 | $11,510.64 | 29.6K | View |
| Aug 6, 2018 | Chang Hung-Lun (Fred) | EOfficer: *** See Remarks | Payment In Kind | 484 | $39.42 | $19,079.28 | 58.4K | View |
| Jul 31, 2018 | Yeh Shu-Hua (Joshua) | EOfficer: *** See Remarks | Payment In Kind | 176 | $37.91 | $6,672.16 | 95.3K | View |
| Jul 31, 2018 | Murry Stefan J. | ECorporate Officer | Payment In Kind | 171 | $37.91 | $6,482.61 | 66.4K | View |
| Jul 31, 2018 | Lin Chih-Hsiang (Thompson) | EChief Executive Officer | Payment In Kind | 763 | $37.91 | $28,925.33 | 647.7K | View |
| Jul 31, 2018 | Kuo David C | EOfficer: General Counsel And Secretary | Payment In Kind | 88 | $37.91 | $3,336.08 | 29.9K | View |
| Jul 31, 2018 | Chang Hung-Lun (Fred) | EOfficer: *** See Remarks | Payment In Kind | 122 | $37.91 | $4,625.02 | 58.9K | View |
| Jul 23, 2018 | Yeh Shu-Hua (Joshua) | EOfficer: *** See Remarks | Payment In Kind | 701 | $41.78 | $29,287.78 | 96.0K | View |
| Jul 23, 2018 | Yeh Shu-Hua (Joshua) | EOfficer: *** See Remarks | Payment In Kind | 599 | $41.78 | $25,026.22 | 95.5K | View |
| Jul 23, 2018 | Murry Stefan J. | ECorporate Officer | Payment In Kind | 609 | $41.78 | $25,444.02 | 67.1K | View |
| Jul 23, 2018 | Murry Stefan J. | ECorporate Officer | Payment In Kind | 534 | $41.78 | $22,310.52 | 66.6K | View |
| Jul 23, 2018 | Lin Chih-Hsiang (Thompson) | EChief Executive Officer | Payment In Kind | 3.0K | $41.78 | $123,292.78 | 651.3K | View |
| Jul 23, 2018 | Lin Chih-Hsiang (Thompson) | EChief Executive Officer | Payment In Kind | 2.8K | $41.78 | $117,109.34 | 648.5K | View |
| Jul 23, 2018 | Kuo David C | EOfficer: General Counsel And Secretary | Payment In Kind | 365 | $41.78 | $15,249.70 | 30.3K | View |
| Jul 23, 2018 | Kuo David C | EOfficer: General Counsel And Secretary | Payment In Kind | 311 | $41.78 | $12,993.58 | 30.0K | View |
| Jul 23, 2018 | Chang Hung-Lun (Fred) | EOfficer: *** See Remarks | Payment In Kind | 629 | $41.78 | $26,279.62 | 59.5K | View |
| Jul 23, 2018 | Chang Hung-Lun (Fred) | EOfficer: *** See Remarks | Payment In Kind | 555 | $41.78 | $23,187.90 | 59.0K | View |
| Jun 11, 2018 | Lin Chewei | DDirector | Payment In Kind | 409 | $43.07 | $17,615.63 | 47.8K | View |
| Jun 8, 2018 | Lin Chewei | DDirector | Award/Grant | 2.5K | $0.00 | $0.00 | 48.2K | View |
| Jun 8, 2018 | Yeh William H | DDirector | Award/Grant | 2.5K | $0.00 | $0.00 | 54.9K | View |
| Jun 8, 2018 | MOORE ALAN D | DDirector | Award/Grant | 2.5K | $0.00 | $0.00 | 248.7K | View |
| Jun 8, 2018 | Ignatiev Alex | DDirector | Award/Grant | 2.5K | $0.00 | $0.00 | 26.7K | View |
| Jun 8, 2018 | Chen Min-Chu (Mike) | DDirector | Award/Grant | 2.5K | $0.00 | $0.00 | 24.0K | View |
| Jun 8, 2018 | BLACK RICHARD B | DDirector | Award/Grant | 2.5K | $0.00 | $0.00 | 37.0K | View |
| Jun 7, 2018 | Murry Stefan J. | ECorporate Officer | Sale | 3.0K | $44.25 | $132,759.60 | 67.7K | View |
| Jun 1, 2018 | Murry Stefan J. | ECorporate Officer | Exercise | 4.0K | $7.50 | $30,000.00 | 71.6K | View |
| Jun 1, 2018 | Murry Stefan J. | ECorporate Officer | Payment In Kind | 927 | $46.77 | $43,355.79 | 70.7K | View |
| Jun 1, 2018 | Murry Stefan J. | ECorporate Officer | Exercise | 4.0K | $7.50 | $30,000.00 | 3.8K | View |
| May 31, 2018 | Kuo David C | EOfficer: General Counsel And Secretary | Sale | 1.5K | $45.84 | $68,760.00 | 30.7K | View |
| May 22, 2018 | Lin Chih-Hsiang (Thompson) | EChief Executive Officer | Exercise | 70.0K | $9.96 | $697,200.00 | 694.4K | View |
| May 22, 2018 | Lin Chih-Hsiang (Thompson) | EChief Executive Officer | Payment In Kind | 40.2K | $33.51 | $1,345,895.64 | 654.2K | View |
| May 22, 2018 | Lin Chih-Hsiang (Thompson) | EChief Executive Officer | Exercise | 70.0K | $9.96 | $697,200.00 | 203.9K | View |
| May 16, 2018 | Murry Stefan J. | ECorporate Officer | Payment In Kind | 2.6K | $33.36 | $86,176.11 | 67.6K | View |
| May 7, 2018 | Yeh Shu-Hua (Joshua) | EOfficer: *** See Remarks | Payment In Kind | 701 | $31.84 | $22,319.84 | 96.8K | View |
| May 7, 2018 | Murry Stefan J. | ECorporate Officer | Payment In Kind | 681 | $31.84 | $21,683.04 | 70.2K | View |
| May 7, 2018 | Lin Chih-Hsiang (Thompson) | EChief Executive Officer | Payment In Kind | 2.8K | $31.84 | $88,324.16 | 624.4K | View |
| May 7, 2018 | Kuo David C | EOfficer: General Counsel And Secretary | Payment In Kind | 292 | $31.84 | $9,297.28 | 32.2K | View |
| May 7, 2018 | Chang Hung-Lun (Fred) | EOfficer: *** See Remarks | Payment In Kind | 484 | $31.84 | $15,410.56 | 60.2K | View |
| May 1, 2018 | Yeh Shu-Hua (Joshua) | EOfficer: *** See Remarks | Payment In Kind | 176 | $31.96 | $5,624.96 | 97.5K | View |
| May 1, 2018 | Murry Stefan J. | ECorporate Officer | Payment In Kind | 171 | $31.96 | $5,465.16 | 70.9K | View |
| May 1, 2018 | Lin Chih-Hsiang (Thompson) | EChief Executive Officer | Payment In Kind | 763 | $31.96 | $24,385.48 | 627.2K | View |
| May 1, 2018 | Kuo David C | EOfficer: General Counsel And Secretary | Payment In Kind | 88 | $31.96 | $2,812.48 | 32.5K | View |
| May 1, 2018 | Chang Hung-Lun (Fred) | EOfficer: *** See Remarks | Payment In Kind | 122 | $31.96 | $3,899.12 | 60.6K | View |
| Apr 23, 2018 | Lin Chih-Hsiang (Thompson) | EChief Executive Officer | Payment In Kind | 3.0K | $32.99 | $97,353.49 | 630.8K | View |
| Apr 23, 2018 | Lin Chih-Hsiang (Thompson) | EChief Executive Officer | Payment In Kind | 2.8K | $32.99 | $92,470.97 | 628.0K | View |
| Apr 23, 2018 | Murry Stefan J. | ECorporate Officer | Payment In Kind | 608 | $32.99 | $20,057.92 | 71.6K | View |
| Apr 23, 2018 | Murry Stefan J. | ECorporate Officer | Payment In Kind | 534 | $32.99 | $17,616.66 | 71.1K | View |
| Apr 23, 2018 | Kuo David C | EOfficer: General Counsel And Secretary | Payment In Kind | 365 | $32.99 | $12,041.35 | 32.9K | View |
| Apr 23, 2018 | Kuo David C | EOfficer: General Counsel And Secretary | Payment In Kind | 311 | $32.99 | $10,259.89 | 32.6K | View |
| Apr 23, 2018 | Yeh Shu-Hua (Joshua) | EOfficer: *** See Remarks | Payment In Kind | 701 | $32.99 | $23,125.99 | 98.2K | View |
| Apr 23, 2018 | Yeh Shu-Hua (Joshua) | EOfficer: *** See Remarks | Payment In Kind | 599 | $32.99 | $19,761.01 | 97.6K | View |
| Apr 23, 2018 | Chang Hung-Lun (Fred) | EOfficer: *** See Remarks | Payment In Kind | 630 | $32.99 | $20,783.70 | 61.3K | View |
| Apr 23, 2018 | Chang Hung-Lun (Fred) | EOfficer: *** See Remarks | Payment In Kind | 555 | $32.99 | $18,309.45 | 60.8K | View |
| Mar 13, 2018 | Lin Chih-Hsiang (Thompson) | EChief Executive Officer | Exercise | 80.0K | $9.96 | $796,800.00 | 680.8K | View |
| Mar 13, 2018 | Lin Chih-Hsiang (Thompson) | EChief Executive Officer | Payment In Kind | 47.1K | $30.95 | $1,457,590.25 | 633.7K | View |
| Mar 13, 2018 | Lin Chih-Hsiang (Thompson) | EChief Executive Officer | Exercise | 80.0K | $9.96 | $796,800.00 | 273.9K | View |
| Feb 6, 2018 | Yeh Shu-Hua (Joshua) | EOfficer: *** See Remarks | Award/Grant | 23.9K | $0.00 | $0.00 | 98.9K | View |
| Feb 6, 2018 | Murry Stefan J. | ECorporate Officer | Award/Grant | 21.9K | $0.00 | $0.00 | 72.2K | View |
| Feb 6, 2018 | Lin Chih-Hsiang (Thompson) | EChief Executive Officer | Award/Grant | 114.0K | $0.00 | $0.00 | 600.8K | View |
| Feb 6, 2018 | Kuo David C | EOfficer: General Counsel And Secretary | Award/Grant | 12.8K | $0.00 | $0.00 | 33.3K | View |
| Feb 6, 2018 | Chang Hung-Lun (Fred) | EOfficer: *** See Remarks | Award/Grant | 22.9K | $0.00 | $0.00 | 62.0K | View |
| Feb 5, 2018 | Yeh Shu-Hua (Joshua) | EOfficer: *** See Remarks | Payment In Kind | 701 | $32.81 | $22,999.81 | 75.0K | View |
| Feb 5, 2018 | Murry Stefan J. | ECorporate Officer | Payment In Kind | 674 | $32.81 | $22,113.94 | 50.3K | View |
| Feb 5, 2018 | Lin Chih-Hsiang (Thompson) | EChief Executive Officer | Payment In Kind | 2.8K | $32.81 | $90,949.32 | 486.8K | View |
| Feb 5, 2018 | Kuo David C | EOfficer: General Counsel And Secretary | Payment In Kind | 281 | $32.81 | $9,219.61 | 20.5K | View |
| Feb 5, 2018 | Chang Hung-Lun (Fred) | EOfficer: *** See Remarks | Payment In Kind | 469 | $32.81 | $15,387.89 | 39.0K | View |
| Jan 31, 2018 | Yeh Shu-Hua (Joshua) | EOfficer: *** See Remarks | Payment In Kind | 176 | $32.84 | $5,779.84 | 75.7K | View |
| Jan 31, 2018 | Murry Stefan J. | ECorporate Officer | Payment In Kind | 169 | $32.84 | $5,549.96 | 51.0K | View |
| Jan 31, 2018 | Lin Chih-Hsiang (Thompson) | EChief Executive Officer | Payment In Kind | 761 | $32.84 | $24,991.24 | 489.6K | View |
Click "View" in the SEC Filing column to access the detailed SEC form submission for each transaction.
Executive Activity:
Executives have been net buyers of AAOI stock, which is typically a strong positive signal.