Chen Min-Chu (Mike) 4
4 · APPLIED OPTOELECTRONICS, INC. · Filed Jun 4, 2026
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Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI) Director Min-Chu Chen Sells 8,247 Shares
What Happened Chen Min-Chu (Mike), a director of Applied Optoelectronics, sold 8,247 shares in an open-market transaction on 2026-06-02 at $201.00 per share, for a total of $1,657,647. The Form 4 reporting the sale was filed on 2026-06-04.
Key Details
- Transaction date: 2026-06-02; filed on Form 4: 2026-06-04 (appears timely).
- Price per share: $201.00; total proceeds: $1,657,647.
- Transaction type/code: Sale (S) — open-market/private sale reported.
- Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the provided filing details.
- Footnote: The sold/related shares are held directly by Yuh‑Mei Chung, the spouse of Min‑Chu (Mike) Chen; Mr. Chen disclaims beneficial ownership of securities held by his spouse except for any indirect pecuniary interest.
Context This report records a director sale (not a purchase or option exercise). Sales by insiders can be routine (diversification, liquidity, etc.) and do not by themselves reveal the insider’s view of the company.
Insider Transaction Report
Form 4
Chen Min-Chu (Mike)
Director
Transactions
- Sale
Common Stock, $.001 par value
2026-06-02$201.00/sh−8,247$1,657,647→ 161,053 total
Holdings
- 20,000(indirect: By Spouse)
Common Stock, $.001 par value
[F1]
Footnotes (1)
- [F1]Held directly by Yuh-Mei Chung, the spouse of Min-Chu (Mike) Chen. Mr. Chen disclaims beneficial ownership of all securities that may be deemed to be beneficially owned by his spouse, except to the extent of any indirect pecuniary interest therein
Signature
/s/ David C. Kuo, attorney in fact for Min-Chu (Mike) Chen|2026-06-04