Chih-Hsiang Lin
Net Worth

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What is Chih-Hsiang Lin net worth?

The estimated net worth of Dr. Chih-Hsiang Lin is at least $40,064,078 as of 18 Mar 2024. He owns shares worth $27,737,503 as insider, has earned $2,178,175 from insider trading and has received compensation worth at least $10,148,400 in Applied Optoelectronics, Inc..

What is the salary of Chih-Hsiang Lin?

Dr. Chih-Hsiang Lin salary is $845,700 per year as Founder, Chairman, Pres & Chief Executive Officer in Applied Optoelectronics, Inc..

How old is Chih-Hsiang Lin?

Dr. Chih-Hsiang Lin is 62 years old, born in 1963.

What stocks does Chih-Hsiang Lin currently own?

As insider, Dr. Chih-Hsiang Lin owns shares in one company:

Company Title Shares Price per share Total value
Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (AAOI) Founder, Chairman, Pres & Chief Executive Officer 1,218,160 $22.77 $27,737,503

What does Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. do?

Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. designs, manufactures, and sells various fiber-optic networking products worldwide. It offers optical modules, lasers, subassemblies, transmitters and transceivers, and turn-key equipment, as well as headend, node, and distribution equipment. The company sells its products to internet data center operators, cable television and telecom equipment manufacturers, and internet service providers through its direct and indirect sales channels. Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. was incorporated in 1997 and is headquartered in Sugar Land, Texas.

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Applied Optoelectronics, Inc.
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Chih-Hsiang Lin insider trading

Applied Optoelectronics, Inc.

Dr. Chih-Hsiang Lin has made 18 insider trades between 2013-2024, according to the Form 4 filled with the SEC. Most recently he purchased 11,780 units of AAOI stock worth $149,170 on 18 Mar 2024.

The largest trade he's ever made was exercising 86,333 units of AAOI stock on 17 May 2017. As of 18 Mar 2024 he still owns at least 1,218,160 units of AAOI stock.

Transaction Date Security Shares Price per share Total value Source
Purchase
Common Stock, $.001 par value 11,780 $12.66 $149,170
Option
Incentive Stock Option (Right to Buy) 3,750 $13.84 $51,900
Option
Common Stock, $.001 par value 26,250 $13.84 $363,300
Option
Common Stock, $.001 par value 3,750 $13.84 $51,900
Option
Non-Qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy) 26,250 $13.84 $363,300
Purchase
Common Stock, $.001 par value 15,000 $9.79 $146,895
Purchase
Common Stock, $.001 par value 5,964 $12.44 $74,168
Option
Common Stock, $.001 par value 65,905 $9.96 $656,414
Option
Incentive Stock Option (Right to Buy) 1,443 $9.96 $14,372
Option
Non-Qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy) 65,905 $9.96 $656,414
Option
Common Stock, $.001 par value 1,443 $9.96 $14,372
Purchase
Common Stock, $.001 par value 14,438 $12.37 $178,526
Purchase
Common Stock, $.001 par value 5,562 $12.42 $69,097
Purchase
Common Stock, $.001 par value 15,802 $12.6 $199,168
Purchase
Common Stock, $.001 par value 44,443 $2.2 $97,775
Sale
Common Stock, $.001 par value 5,281 N/A N/A
Sale
Common Stock, $.001 par value 2,507 N/A N/A
Sale
Common Stock, $.001 par value 23,364 N/A N/A
Sale
Common Stock, $.001 par value 7,788 N/A N/A
Sale
Common Stock, $.001 par value 7,788 N/A N/A
Sale
Common Stock, $.001 par value 7,788 N/A N/A
Sale
Common Stock, $.001 par value 15,576 $11.21 $174,576
Sale
Common Stock, $.001 par value 7,788 $11.2 $87,226
Sale
Common Stock, $.001 par value 15,577 $11.25 $175,288
Option
Non-Qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy) 40,000 N/A N/A
Option
Common Stock, $.001 par value 40,000 N/A N/A
Option
Common Stock, $.001 par value 30,000 N/A N/A
Option
Non-Qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy) 30,000 N/A N/A
Option
Common Stock, $.001 par value 70,000 $9.96 $697,200
Option
Non-Qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy) 70,000 $9.96 $697,200
Option
Non-Qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy) 80,000 $9.96 $796,800
Option
Common Stock, $.001 par value 80,000 $9.96 $796,800
Option
Common Stock, $.001 par value 40,000 $9.96 $398,400
Option
Non-Qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy) 40,000 $9.96 $398,400
Sale
Common Stock, $.001 par value 2,300 $45.2 $103,960
Sale
Common Stock, $.001 par value 1,300 $45.3 $58,890
Option
Common Stock, $.001 par value 80,000 $9.96 $796,800
Option
Non-Qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy) 80,000 $9.96 $796,800
Option
Non-Qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy) 30,000 $9.96 $298,800
Option
Common Stock, $.001 par value 30,000 $9.96 $298,800
Option
Common Stock, $.001 par value 30,000 N/A N/A
Option
Non-Qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy) 30,000 N/A N/A
Option
Common Stock, $.001 par value 30,000 $9.96 $298,800
Option
Non-Qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy) 30,000 $9.96 $298,800
Option
Non-Qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy) 50,000 N/A N/A
Option
Common Stock, $.001 par value 50,000 N/A N/A
Option
Common Stock, $.001 par value 86,333 $3.75 $323,749
Option
Incentive Stock Option (Right to Buy) 36,096 N/A N/A
Sale
Common Stock, $.001 par value 8,586 $66 $566,676
Option
Common Stock, $.001 par value 30,074 $6 $180,444
Option
Incentive Stock Option (Right to Buy) 2,000 $6 $12,000
Option
Incentive Stock Option (Right to Buy) 8,000 $6 $48,000
Option
Common Stock, $.001 par value 8,000 $6 $48,000
Sale
Common Stock, $.001 par value 19,737 $25.74 $507,951
Option
Incentive Stock Option (Right to Buy) 10,000 $6 $60,000
Option
Common Stock, $.001 par value 10,000 $6 $60,000
Sale
Common Stock, $.001 par value 4,254 $14.27 $60,700
Sale
Common Stock, $.001 par value 1,171 $11.75 $13,759
Option
Common Stock, $.001 par value 18,848 $6 $113,088
Option
Common Stock, $.001 par value 8,167 $6 $49,002
Option
Incentive Stock Option (Right to Buy) 10,681 $6 $64,086
Sale
Common Stock, $.001 par value 5,643 $18.63 $105,129
Sale
Common Stock, $.001 par value 2,792 $15.9 $44,393
Option
Common Stock, $0.001 par value 7,833 $6 $46,998
Option
Incentive Stock Option (Right to Buy 2,000 $6 $12,000
Option
Incentive Stock Option (Right to Buy) 5,833 $6 $34,998
Option
NonQualified Stock Option (Right to Buy) 5,000 $7.5 $37,500
Option
Common Stock, $0.001 par value 5,000 $7.5 $37,500
Sale
Common Stock, $0.001 par value 11,531 $24.25 $279,627
Option
Common Stock, $0.001 par value 4,375 $6 $26,250
Option
Incentive Stock Option (Right to Buy) 4,375 $6 $26,250
Option
Common Stock, $0.001 par value 2 $6 $12
Option
Incentive Stock Option (Right to Buy) 2 $6 $12
Option
Common Stock, $0.001 par value 2,000 $6 $12,000
Option
Non-Qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy) 2,000 $6 $12,000
Option
Non-Qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy) 1,819 $6 $10,914
Option
Common Stock, $0.001 par value 1,819 $6 $10,914
Option
Non-Qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy) 5,833 $6 $34,998
Option
Common Stock, $0.001 par value 7,441 $6 $44,646
Option
Incentive Stock Option (Right to Buy) 222 $6 $1,332
Option
Common Stock, $0.001 par value 2,527 $5.65 $14,278
Option
Common Stock, $0.001 par value 222 $6 $1,332