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AXTI

AXT Inc

NASDAQ: AXTI · TECHNOLOGY · SEMICONDUCTOR EQUIPMENT & MATERIALS

$60.88
-5.44% today

Updated 2026-10-29

Market cap
$3.72B
P/E ratio
1,419.75
P/S ratio
29.67x
EPS (TTM)
$0.04
Dividend yield
—
52W range
$5 – $143
Volume
8.8M

WallStSmart proprietary scores

41
out of 100
Grade: D
Sell
Investment rating
4.7
Growth
C
8.0
Quality
A
4.5
Profitability
C
3.0
Valuation
D
2/9
Piotroski F-Score
Weak
2.3
Altman Z-Score
Grey zone
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Industry rank
—
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Price targets

Analyst target
$91.60
+50.46%
12-Month target
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Intrinsic (DCF)
—
Margin of safety
—
1 Strong Buy3 Buy1 Hold0 Sell0 Strong Sell

Price chart

Stock snapshot

Strengths
+ Free cash flow $3.56M — positive
+ Revenue growth 164.80% QoQ
+ Debt/equity 0.10x — low leverage
Risks
- Piotroski 2/9 — weak financial health
- Thin margins at 3.23%
- P/E 1,419.75x — expensive valuation

Key financials

Revenue Net Income Free Cash Flow
Metric2022202320242025TTM
Revenue$141.12M$75.80M$99.36M$88.33M$125.51M
Net income$15.81M$-17.88M$-11.62M$-21.26M$11.13M
EPS————$0.04
Free cash flow$-37.23M$-7.07M$-17.88M$-18.78M$3.56M
Profit margin11.20%-23.59%-11.70%-24.07%3.23%

Recent insider activity

DateInsiderTypeSharesPrice
2026-05-01YOUNG, MORRIS SSale7,500—
2026-05-01YOUNG, MORRIS SSale6,500—
2026-03-13YOUNG, MORRIS SSale37,905$51.13

Peer comparison

CompanyMkt CapScoreGrowthProfitValueQualityMoSRating
AXTI$3.72B414.74.53.08.0—Hold
NVDA$5.17T8010.010.06.08.5-47.49%Exceptional Buy
AAPL$5.01T676.710.03.76.5—Strong Buy
MSFT$3.93T728.79.55.07.0—Strong Buy
TSM$2.27T869.310.08.09.0+55.11%Exceptional Buy
AVGO$1.57T8010.010.06.37.0—Exceptional Buy

Smart narrative

AXT Inc trades at $60.88. representing a P/E of 1,419.75x trailing earnings. Our Smart Value Score of 41/100 indicates the stock is fair. The company scores 2/9 on the Piotroski F-Score. With an Altman Z-Score of 2.30, it sits in the grey zone. TTM revenue stands at $125.51M. with profit margins at 3.23%.

Frequently asked questions

What is AXT Inc's stock price?

AXT Inc (AXTI) trades at $60.88, on a P/E of 1,419.8x and a P/S of 29.7x. Those multiples show what the market is paying for each dollar of earnings and sales, which is the real starting point for judging whether the price is reasonable.

Is AXT Inc overvalued?

AXT Inc carries a Smart Value Score of 41/100 (Grade D), which we rate Sell. That score blends growth, quality, and valuation into one read.

What is the price target of AXT Inc (AXTI)?

The 12-month analyst consensus target is $91.60, about 50.5% above the current $60.88. A consensus target is the average of Wall Street's 12-month forecasts, so it works as a sentiment gauge rather than a guarantee, and it resets with every earnings cycle.

What is AXT Inc's revenue?

AXT Inc's trailing twelve-month revenue is $125.51M. Revenue scale anchors the valuation multiples and shows whether growth is reaching the top line, so it is best read alongside margin and growth trends to see if that revenue is getting more profitable over time.

Altman Z-Score?

AXT Inc's Altman Z-Score is 2.30, which places it in the grey zone. The Altman Z-Score gauges bankruptcy risk from profitability, leverage, and asset efficiency, and a higher reading points to lower financial distress risk.

Company info

SectorTECHNOLOGY
IndustrySEMICONDUCTOR EQUIPMENT & MATERIALS
CountryUSA
ExchangeNASDAQ
CurrencyUSD

Quick metrics

P/S ratio29.67x
ROE-5.12%
Beta1.86
50D MA$70.16
200D MA$63.25
Shares out0.07B
Float0.06B
Short ratio—
Avg volume8.8M

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