Applied Opt is trading 11.9% up at $182.24 as Charter’s Spectrum unit begins deploying the company’s remote network-management software across its cable amplifier footprint.

  • The rollout has refocused investor attention on the company’s expanding CATV and networking opportunities, reinforcing its long-term AI and data-center growth narrative.
  • The stock is seeing a sharp rebound from recent profit-taking and volatility, demonstrating significant strength despite broader market weakness.