Applied Opt (AAOI) — Free Cash Flow Generation Index

Latest as of December 2023: -5.20x

Applied Opt (AAOI) has a Free Cash Flow Generation Index of -5.20x as of December 2023. Free cash flow of $-8.06 Million represents -5% of operating cash flow ($1.55 Million). See Applied Opt short-term liquidity ratio to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.

FCF Generation Index

-5.20x
Free Cash Flow / Operating CF

Free Cash Flow

$-8.06 Million
USD

Operating Cash Flow

$1.55 Million
USD

Capital Expenditures

$9.61 Million
USD

Applied Opt Free Cash Flow Generation Index (2014–2018)

Historical FCF Generation Index trend for Applied Opt across 4 annual periods. Explore AAOI debt coverage from operations to assess how comfortably operating cash covers total debt obligations.

Annual Free Cash Flow Generation for Applied Opt (2014–2018)

Year-by-year Free Cash Flow Generation Index for Applied Opt. For the full company profile including market capitalisation, see AAOI market cap overview.

Year FCG Index Free Cash Flow (USD) Operating CF Capital Expenditures YoY Change
2018 -4.51x $-63.22 Million $14.03 Million $77.25 Million ▼ -2823.4%
2017 0.17x $13.95 Million $84.28 Million $70.34 Million ▲ +32.8%
2016 0.12x $7.12 Million $57.10 Million $49.99 Million ▲ +102.4%
2014 -5.14x $-37.23 Million $7.24 Million $44.47 Million
FCG Index = Free Cash Flow / Operating Cash Flow. FCF = Operating CF + Capital Expenditures (capex stored negative).