Is Applied Optoelectronics Stock a Buy or Sell After the Chief Legal Officer Dumped Over 12,000 Shares?

This fiber-optic networking provider to global data centers and telecoms reported a notable insider sale in its latest SEC filing.Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI +3.12%) Senior Vice President and Chief Legal Officer David C. Kuo sold 12,500 shares in an open-market transaction on Dec. 23, 2025, for a reported value of 501,875accordingtotheSECForm4filing.TransactionsummaryMetricValueSharessold(direct)12,500Transactionvalue501,875 according to the SEC Form 4 filing.Transaction summaryMetricValueShares sold (direct)12,500Transaction value501,875.00Post-transaction shares (direct)130,948Post-transaction value (dir ...