This AI Stock Beat Nvidia by 200%—Then Zuckerberg Sparked a 17% Sell-Off
Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (NASDAQ: AAOI ) just suffered one of its worst trading sessions of 2026. It still happens to be outperforming Nvidia Corp (NASDAQ: NVDA ) by more than 200 percentage points this year. Shares of the AI networking company plunged 17% Thursday after Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ: META ) CEO Ma