AXT INC (AXTI) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA • Nasdaq • NASDAQ:AXTI • US00246W1036

24.06 USD
+3.63 (+17.77%)
At close: Feb 6, 2026
23.85 USD
-0.21 (-0.87%)
After Hours: 2/6/2026, 8:18:49 PM
Fundamental Rating

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AXTI gets a fundamental rating of 2 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 113 industry peers in the Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry. AXTI has a bad profitability rating. Also its financial health evaluation is rather negative. While showing a medium growth rate, AXTI is valued expensive at the moment.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year AXTI has reported negative net income.
  • In the past year AXTI has reported a negative cash flow from operations.
  • The reported net income has been mixed in the past 5 years: AXTI reported negative net income in multiple years.
  • The reported operating cash flow has been mixed in the past 5 years: AXTI reported negative operating cash flow in multiple years.
AXTI Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFAXTI Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10M -10M -20M -30M

1.2 Ratios

  • Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of -6.88%, AXTI is doing worse than 69.91% of the companies in the same industry.
  • With a Return On Equity value of -12.83%, AXTI is not doing good in the industry: 70.80% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -6.88%
ROE -12.83%
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)-1.43%
ROA(5y)0.21%
ROE(3y)-2.64%
ROE(5y)0.1%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
AXTI Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICAXTI Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5 -5

1.3 Margins

  • AXTI's Gross Margin of 11.97% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. AXTI is outperformed by 84.96% of its industry peers.
  • AXTI's Gross Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
  • The Profit Margin and Operating Margin are not available for AXTI so they could not be analyzed.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 11.97%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-11.41%
GM growth 5Y-4.23%
AXTI Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsAXTI Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 -20

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • AXTI does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
  • The number of shares outstanding for AXTI has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
  • The number of shares outstanding for AXTI has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
  • The debt/assets ratio for AXTI is higher compared to a year ago.
AXTI Yearly Shares OutstandingAXTI Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10M 20M 30M 40M
AXTI Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsAXTI Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 100M 200M 300M

2.2 Solvency

  • AXTI has an Altman-Z score of 3.70. This indicates that AXTI is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
  • AXTI has a Altman-Z score (3.70) which is in line with its industry peers.
  • A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.35 indicates that AXTI is not too dependend on debt financing.
  • The Debt to Equity ratio of AXTI (0.35) is worse than 63.72% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.35
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z 3.7
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC10.78%
AXTI Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFAXTI Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 50M 100M 150M 200M

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 1.76 indicates that AXTI should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
  • The Current ratio of AXTI (1.76) is worse than 79.65% of its industry peers.
  • A Quick Ratio of 0.85 indicates that AXTI may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
  • AXTI has a Quick ratio of 0.85. This is amonst the worse of the industry: AXTI underperforms 90.27% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.76
Quick Ratio 0.85
AXTI Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesAXTI Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • AXTI shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -113.04%.
  • AXTI shows a decrease in Revenue. In the last year, the revenue decreased by -4.54%.
  • Measured over the past years, AXTI shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 3.59% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-113.04%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%40%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-4.54%
Revenue growth 3Y-10.24%
Revenue growth 5Y3.59%
Sales Q2Q%18.23%

3.2 Future

  • The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 49.19% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
  • The Revenue is expected to grow by 17.60% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
EPS Next Y-66.17%
EPS Next 2Y40.82%
EPS Next 3Y49.19%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-6.67%
Revenue Next 2Y11.63%
Revenue Next 3Y17.6%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

  • The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
AXTI Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesAXTI Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 50M 100M 150M
AXTI Yearly EPS VS EstimatesAXTI Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 0 0.2 -0.2 -0.4

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • AXTI reported negative earnings for the last year, which makes the Price/Earnings Ratio negative.
  • Besides the negative Price/Earnings Ratio, also the Forward Price/Earnings Ratio is negative for AXTI. No positive earnings are expected for the next year.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE N/A
AXTI Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsAXTI Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 0 -1K -2K -3K -4K -5K

4.2 Price Multiples

Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA N/A
AXTI Per share dataAXTI EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 1 2 3

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • AXTI's earnings are expected to grow with 49.19% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y40.82%
EPS Next 3Y49.19%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • AXTI does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%

AXT INC

NASDAQ:AXTI (2/6/2026, 8:18:49 PM)

After market: 23.85 -0.21 (-0.87%)

24.06

+3.63 (+17.77%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupSemiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment
GICS IndustrySemiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment
Earnings (Last)10-30
Earnings (Next)02-19
Inst Owners34.36%
Inst Owner Change3.77%
Ins Owners1.85%
Ins Owner Change-2.06%
Market Cap1.12B
Revenue(TTM)90.39M
Net Income(TTM)-22.98M
Analysts83.64
Price Target16.83 (-30.05%)
Short Float %10.33%
Short Ratio0.79
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)30.25%
Min EPS beat(2)-14.71%
Max EPS beat(2)75.2%
EPS beat(4)1
Avg EPS beat(4)-28.28%
Min EPS beat(4)-130.68%
Max EPS beat(4)75.2%
EPS beat(8)5
Avg EPS beat(8)2.35%
EPS beat(12)8
Avg EPS beat(12)7.78%
EPS beat(16)12
Avg EPS beat(16)13.48%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)12.04%
Min Revenue beat(2)-10.9%
Max Revenue beat(2)34.98%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)6.72%
Min Revenue beat(4)-10.9%
Max Revenue beat(4)34.98%
Revenue beat(8)5
Avg Revenue beat(8)4.66%
Revenue beat(12)5
Avg Revenue beat(12)0.71%
Revenue beat(16)6
Avg Revenue beat(16)0.36%
PT rev (1m)73.68%
PT rev (3m)331.94%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-194.36%
EPS NQ rev (3m)44.05%
EPS NY rev (1m)5.42%
EPS NY rev (3m)29.93%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-8.66%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)19.66%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-2.65%
Revenue NY rev (3m)15.8%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE N/A
P/S 12.41
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF N/A
P/B 6.26
P/tB 6.26
EV/EBITDA N/A
EPS(TTM)-0.49
EYN/A
EPS(NY)0
Fwd EYN/A
FCF(TTM)-0.41
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)-0.34
OCFYN/A
SpS1.94
BVpS3.84
TBVpS3.84
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -6.88%
ROE -12.83%
ROCE N/A
ROIC N/A
ROICexc N/A
ROICexgc N/A
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 11.97%
FCFM N/A
ROA(3y)-1.43%
ROA(5y)0.21%
ROE(3y)-2.64%
ROE(5y)0.1%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-11.41%
GM growth 5Y-4.23%
F-Score3
Asset Turnover0.27
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.35
Debt/FCF N/A
Debt/EBITDA N/A
Cap/Depr 34.67%
Cap/Sales 3.46%
Interest Coverage N/A
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 1.76
Quick Ratio 0.85
Altman-Z 3.7
F-Score3
WACC10.78%
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)178.33%
Cap/Depr(5y)282.49%
Cap/Sales(3y)13.27%
Cap/Sales(5y)16.44%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-113.04%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%40%
EPS Next Y-66.17%
EPS Next 2Y40.82%
EPS Next 3Y49.19%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-4.54%
Revenue growth 3Y-10.24%
Revenue growth 5Y3.59%
Sales Q2Q%18.23%
Revenue Next Year-6.67%
Revenue Next 2Y11.63%
Revenue Next 3Y17.6%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-99.28%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year6.31%
EBIT Next 3Y66.04%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-125.86%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y-731.84%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A

AXT INC / AXTI FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for AXTI stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 2 / 10 to AXTI.


Can you provide the valuation status for AXT INC?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 1 / 10 to AXT INC (AXTI). This can be considered as Overvalued.


How profitable is AXT INC (AXTI) stock?

AXT INC (AXTI) has a profitability rating of 1 / 10.


Can you provide the financial health for AXTI stock?

The financial health rating of AXT INC (AXTI) is 2 / 10.


Can you provide the expected EPS growth for AXTI stock?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of AXT INC (AXTI) is expected to decline by -66.17% in the next year.