Business Context and Reporting Period
Company: Applied Optoelectronics, Inc.
Filing Type: Form 8-K (Current Report)
Date of Report: May 8, 2019
Reporting Period: First quarter ended March 31, 2019
This filing serves as a notification that the Company issued a press release regarding its financial results for the first quarter of 2019. The press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
Key Financial Metrics
The provided text does not contain specific numerical values for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. These figures are contained within the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1), which is not included in the source text provided for analysis.
Material Changes
The filing text does not provide specific data regarding material changes versus the prior comparable period. It only references the issuance of the Q1 2019 results.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
Management Commentary: The filing references a press release issued on May 8, 2019, but does not include the text of that commentary.
Legal Disclaimer: The information furnished under Item 2.02 and the attached exhibits shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Review Exhibit 99.1 (Press Release dated May 8, 2019) for specific Q1 2019 financial figures.
- Verify the Company's status as an emerging growth company (indicated as unchecked in the filing).
- Confirm the address of principal executive offices: 13139 Jess Pirtle Blvd., Sugar Land, TX 77478.
- Note that the financial data in this 8-K is not incorporated by reference into other SEC filings unless explicitly stated.