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AXT Stock

AXT, Inc.

AXTINASDAQKern
US$51.47
-11.1% today

Company data

Sector
Technology
Industry
Semiconductors
Country
United States
CEO
Morris S. Young
Employees
1,541
Market cap
$3.4 B
IPO
21/05/1998

AXT, Inc. is a U.S.-based company in the technology/semiconductors sector focusing on the development and production of specialized semiconductor substrates. Its product range extends from indium phosphide substrates for data center connectivity and gallium arsenide for 5G communications in IoT devices to germanium…

AI-generated company profile based on the figures on this page, last updated on 01/10/2026. Not investment advice.

AXT stock: price history

16/10/25+944 %16/10/26

1D

-11.1%

1W

-24.8%

1M

-20.0%

6M

-37.7%

YTD

+214.8%

1Y

+944.0%

2Y

+1,864.5%

5Y

+530.0%

10Y

+827.4%

Next earnings date

Next earnings date

29/10/2026 (in 12 days)

Volatility around earnings

~111% stronger price swings than usual

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Business model & megatrends

Business model

Robust business model that benefits noticeably from at least one megatrend.

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4 more assignments (Enabler/Second row) Pro-only.

AXT Inc is a specialized provider of semiconductor substrates and high-purity materials for the technology industry. The company utilizes a proprietary Vertical Gradient Freeze process to manufacture substrates based on indium phosphide, gallium arsenide, or germanium. These components are essential for a wide variety of modern applications such as 5G communication, LiDAR systems in autonomous vehicles, fiber optics, data centers, and solar cells. The business model encompasses distribution through direct resellers and distributors worldwide, with a focus on substrate sales. In addition to specialized semiconductor materials, the company also supplies high-purity chemicals such as gallium or boroxid for industrial further processing.

Revenue model
Transactional
Recurring revenue
None
Pricing power
Moderate
Moat
Narrow
Moat type
Brand / IP
Capital intensity
High
Customer concentration
Unknown

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Analyst assessment of AXT

PRICE TARGET LOW

US$90.00

CONSENSUS

US$99.50

MEDIAN

US$91.50

PRICE TARGET HIGH

US$125.00

0

STRONG BUY

8

BUY

3

HOLD

0

SELL

0

STRONG SELL

11

TOTAL · Buy

As of: 31/07/2026

ANALYST FIRMRATINGACTIONDATE
NeedhamHold → Buyupgrade31/07/2026
B. Riley SecuritiesNeutralmaintain31/07/2026
B. Riley SecuritiesNeutralmaintain28/07/2026
WedbushOutperformmaintain01/05/2026
WedbushOutperformmaintain29/04/2026
WedbushOutperformmaintain20/02/2026
B. Riley SecuritiesNeutralmaintain20/02/2026
NeedhamBuy → Holddowngrade20/01/2026

AXT stock metrics

P/E

2,153.56

P/B

3.55

EV/EBITDA

207.61

RETURN ON EQUITY

1.3%

NET MARGIN

23.4%

DEBT/EQUITY

0.1

DIVIDEND YIELD

0.0%

AS OF

30/06/2026

Free float & liquidity

FREE FLOAT

94.0%

FLOAT SHARES

61,608,463

AVG. DAILY VOLUME (30D)

9,021,195

Insider transactions (SEC)

ROLETRANSACTIONSHARESPRICEPLAN TYPEDATE

LEBLANC LEONARD J

DirectorSale50089.59Spontaneous19/08/2026

LEBLANC LEONARD J

DirectorSale4,00096.07Spontaneous19/08/2026

LEBLANC LEONARD J

DirectorSale2,00088.32Spontaneous19/08/2026

CHANG DAVID C

DirectorSale8,333111.17Spontaneous17/06/2026

CHEN JESSE

DirectorSale6,172115.24Spontaneous17/06/2026
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Attention

1 mention today in US forums, about the same as yesterdayPrice since yesterday: -11.1%

Search (Google Trends)

18/0902/1017/10

Forums (Reddit)

09/0926/0916/10

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Institutional holders

FUND / INSTITUTIONSHARESCHANGEAS OF
Atlas Brown,Inc.25,000+030/09/2026
Dupree Financial Group, LLC14,349+40030/09/2026
State of Alaska, Department of Revenue10,784+10,78430/09/2026
B. Riley Wealth Advisors, Inc.3,001+3,00130/09/2026
WEALTH ENHANCEMENT ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC2,926+2,92630/09/2026
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Frequently asked questions about AXT stock

What does AXT do?

AXT, Inc. is a company in the Technology sector, Semiconductors industry, headquartered in United States.

The CEO is Morris S. Young, the company employs around 1,541 people.

The IPO was on 21/05/1998; the stock trades on NASDAQ under the ticker AXTI.

What do analysts say about AXT stock?

11 analysts rate the stock, the consensus is Buy (as of 31/07/2026).

The average price target is US$99.50, ranging from US$90.00 to US$125.00, with a median of US$91.50.

This is an external assessment, not a statement by Market Jury.

When does AXT report next?

The next earnings date is 29/10/2026.

Around past earnings, price swings were roughly 111% stronger than usual.

Does AXT pay a dividend?

No, AXT currently does not pay a dividend.

Which stocks are comparable to AXT?

Comparable stocks include NVIDIA, Broadcom, Micron Technology, Advanced Micro Devices, Intel, Applied Materials, Lam Research and Texas Instruments.

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