1 Growth Stock Down 50% to Buy Right Now

I know, I know. Applied Optoelectronics (NASDAQ: AAOI) isn't exactly down in the dumps. As of Aug. 15, 2025, it has gained 178% over the last 52 weeks.But Applied Optoelectronics earned its price gains the hard and honest way: by selling high-performance optical networking products into several hungry target markets. And despite the impressive one-year return, the stock has dropped 50% from December's multiyear highs.Here's why I think you should consider buying Applied Optoelectronics' stock in this strange blend of soaring gains and sullen dips.Continue readingWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool