AAOI — what changed in the latest 10-Q
A section-by-section comparison of AAOI's newest periodic SEC filing (10-K/10-Q) against the prior same-form filing: paragraphs added and removed per section, with verbatim excerpts. Purely a deterministic text diff — no similarity scores, no directional read, not investment advice.
Comparing 10-Q · 2026-08-06 vs the prior 10-Q · 2026-05-07
| Section | Outcome | Added | Removed | Minor | Unchanged |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MD&A | Text added/removed | +53 | −32 | ~22 | 23 |
| Market risk (Item 3) | Text added/removed | 0 | 0 | ~1 | 1 |
| Controls & procedures | Text added/removed | 0 | 0 | ~2 | 1 |
| Legal proceedings | No paragraph-level changes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Risk factors | No material changes reported (points to the 10-K) | — | — | — | — |
| Other information | Text added/removed | +2 | −1 | ~2 | 0 |
Counts are paragraphs; added/removed means text added or removed vs the prior filing — no direction or judgement implied.
Representative excerpts
Up to 5 excerpts of about 300 characters per section, quoted verbatim from the two SEC filings.
MD&A
Text added vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-08-06
Demand for our data center products remained strong during the six months ended June 30, 2026, driven by continued investments by hyperscale customers in artificial intelligence, cloud computing and high-speed networking infrastructure. We experienced significant growth in sales of data center produ…
At the same time, the global economic environment remains subject to uncertainty resulting from evolving trade policies, tariffs, export controls, geopolitical developments and other macroeconomic factors. These conditions may impact the availability and cost of materials and components, customer pu…
We continue to monitor these developments and have implemented strategies intended to reduce potential disruptions, including supply chain diversification, inventory management initiatives and operational efficiencies. However, future demand may be affected by changes in customer deployment schedule…
$62.9 million increase in data center product revenues, reflecting continued demand for our high-speed connectivity products; and
$24.6 million increase in CATV product revenues, primarily driven by higher sales volume resulting from market share gains and continued aggressive deployment of our CATV products by our MSO customers.
Text removed vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-05-07
Recent developments in global trade policy, including the imposition of new and increased tariffs and export restrictions by the United States and certain foreign governments, have increased uncertainty in the global economic environment. In particular, ongoing trade tensions between the United Stat…
These developments have increased our costs for materials, components, and finished goods and may continue to disrupt our supply chain and manufacturing operations. In addition, uncertainty related to trade policies and geopolitical conditions may adversely affect customer demand, including demand f…
In February 2026, the U.S. Supreme Court held that tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (“IEEPA”) were unlawful, and the U.S. Customs and Border Protection subsequently announced IEEPA-based tariff provisions would be terminated effective February 24, 2026.
During the quarter ended March 31, 2026, the Company entered into a Grant Agreement (the “Grant Agreement”) with the State of Texas, acting through the Office of the Governor's Texas CHIPS Office, under the Texas Semiconductor Innovation Fund. Under the Grant Agreement, the Company is eligible to re…
Receipt of funding under the Grant Agreement is subject to the Company’s compliance with specified program requirements and approval of qualifying expenditures by the Office of the Governor. As of March 31, 2026, no amounts have been recognized in the Company’s financial statements. The Company expe…
Other information
Text added vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-08-06
NameTitleActionDate AdoptedExpiration DateAggregate # of Securities to be Purchased/Sold
(2) Chih-Hsiang (Thompson) Lin, our President and Chief Executive Officer, on behalf of Lin Family Investment Holdings, LLC (the sole member interest of which is held by Thompson Lin Family Trust), entered into a Rule 10b5-1 Plan on May 28, 2026. Lin Family Investment Holdings, LLC’s plan provides f…
Text removed vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-05-07
(1) Hung-Lun (Fred) Chang, our Senior Vice President and North America General Manager, entered into a Rule 10b5-1 Plan on March 18, 2026. Dr. Chang's plan provides for the potential sale of up to 55,329 shares of the Company's common stock. The plan is set to expire on March 1, 2027, or upon the ea…
How to read Risk Factors (Item 1A) in a 10-Q
A 10-Q risk-factor section usually takes one of three forms; this page classifies it as one of:
- Pointer — the filer states there have been no material changes and points back to the annual 10-K risk factors; there is no own risk text to compare this quarter.
- Partial update — the filer carves out specific updated risks ("except as set forth below"); the excerpts show exactly what is new this quarter.
- Restated in full — the quarter carries the complete risk-factor text. When the prior quarter was only a pointer there is no prior full text to diff against, so the page flags the section as restated instead.
This describes the filing structure only — it is never a judgement on whether risk went up or down.
Source: text-level diff of the two SEC EDGAR filings · deterministic (no AI-generated content) · for reference only · not investment advice