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16 Jul 2026, 15:50 UTC · 2h ago
AAOI vs. MXL: Which AI Data Center Infrastructure Stock Has an Edge?
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Zacks Investment Research
16 Jul 2026, 15:50 UTC · 2h ago
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Applied Optoelectronics' (AAOI) data center revenues more than doubled year-over-year to $81.4 million in Q1 2026. — Strong fundamental revenue growth in a high-demand sector (AI data centers) typically drives stock price appreciation.
+0.60AAOI has commenced volume shipments of 800G single-mode transceivers to a major hyperscale customer. — Successful delivery to a hyperscale client validates the product's market fit and suggests a scalable revenue stream.
+0.50AAOI expanded its Pearland, Texas manufacturing campus by nearly 400,000 square feet to increase production of 800G and 1.6T transceivers. — Capacity expansion indicates confidence in future demand and reduces the risk of supply bottlenecks.
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The company is experiencing robust demand for AI data center infrastructure with doubling revenues in its datacenter segment.
Mentioned as benefiting from strong AI data center infrastructure, though less detailed analysis is provided compared to AAOI.
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