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How major US stock indexes fared Thursday, 3/28/2024
MillerKnoll, Chemours fall; Verint Systems, RH rise, Thursday, 3/28/2024
S&P 500   5,254.35
DOW   39,807.37
QQQ   444.01
3 Value Stocks Too Small For Buffett’s Portfolio
Stock market today: Asian shares are mostly higher after another set of Wall St records
Foot Locker Builds Up Another Head of Steam; Gains Imminent
Average long-term US mortgage rate falls slightly, easing borrowing costs for home shoppers
Walgreens books hefty charge as the drugstore chain adjusts the value of struggling clinics
How major US stock indexes fared Thursday, 3/28/2024
MillerKnoll, Chemours fall; Verint Systems, RH rise, Thursday, 3/28/2024
S&P 500   5,254.35
DOW   39,807.37
QQQ   444.01
3 Value Stocks Too Small For Buffett’s Portfolio
Stock market today: Asian shares are mostly higher after another set of Wall St records
Foot Locker Builds Up Another Head of Steam; Gains Imminent
Average long-term US mortgage rate falls slightly, easing borrowing costs for home shoppers
Walgreens books hefty charge as the drugstore chain adjusts the value of struggling clinics
How major US stock indexes fared Thursday, 3/28/2024
MillerKnoll, Chemours fall; Verint Systems, RH rise, Thursday, 3/28/2024
NASDAQ:AXTI

AXT (AXTI) Stock Price, News & Analysis

$4.59
-0.30 (-6.13%)
(As of 03/28/2024 ET)
Today's Range
$4.50
$4.97
50-Day Range
$2.20
$5.40
52-Week Range
$1.89
$5.64
Volume
564,877 shs
Average Volume
995,584 shs
Market Capitalization
$203.11 million
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$4.71

AXT MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Buy
3.00 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
2.6% Upside
$4.71 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
4.35% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
N/A
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
0.70mentions of AXT in the last 14 days
Based on 4 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth
Growing
From ($0.10) to $0.38 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

0.97 out of 5 stars

Computer And Technology Sector

530th out of 588 stocks

Semiconductors & Related Devices Industry

83rd out of 91 stocks

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About AXT Stock (NASDAQ:AXTI)

AXT, Inc. designs, develops, manufactures, and distributes compound and single element semiconductor substrates. It produces semiconductor substrates using its proprietary vertical gradient freeze technology. The company offers indium phosphide for use in data center connectivity using light/lasers, 5G communications, fiber optic lasers and detectors, passive optical networks, silicon photonics, photonic integrated circuits, terrestrial solar cells, RF amplifier and switching, infrared light-emitting diode (LEDS) motion control, lidar for robotics and autonomous vehicles, and infrared thermal imaging. It also provides semi-insulating gallium arsenide (GaAs) substrates for use in Wi-Fi and IoT devices, transistors, direct broadcast television, power amplifiers, satellite communications, and solar cells; and semi-conducting GaAs substrates that are used in LED, screen displays, printer head lasers and LEDs, 3-D sensing using VCSELs, data center communication using VCSELs, sensors for industrial robotics/near-infrared sensors, optical couplers, solar cells, night vision goggles, lidar for robotics and autonomous vehicles, and other lasers, as well as laser machining, cutting, and drilling. In addition, the company offers germanium substrates for use in multi-junction solar cells for satellites, optical sensors and detectors, terrestrial concentrated photo voltaic cells, infrared detectors, and carrier wafer for LED. Further, it provides 6N+ and 7N+ purified gallium, boron trioxide, gallium-magnesium alloy, pyrolytic boron nitride (pBN) crucibles, and pBN insulating parts. It sells its products through direct salesforce in the United States, China, and Europe, as well as through independent sales representatives and distributors in Japan, Taiwan, Korea, and internationally. The company was formerly known as American Xtal Technology, Inc. and changed its name to AXT, Inc. in July 2000. AXT, Inc. was incorporated in 1986 and is headquartered in Fremont, California.

AXTI Stock Price History

AXTI Stock News Headlines

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Company Calendar

Last Earnings
2/22/2024
Today
3/29/2024
Next Earnings (Estimated)
4/25/2024
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Semiconductors & related devices
Sub-Industry
Semiconductor Equipment
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:AXTI
CUSIP
00246W10
Employees
1,076
Year Founded
1986

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$4.71
High Stock Price Target
$6.00
Low Stock Price Target
$3.75
Potential Upside/Downside
+2.6%
Consensus Rating
Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
3.00
Research Coverage
4 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$-17,880,000.00
Pretax Margin
-25.11%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$75.79 million
Book Value
$5.13 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
40,544,000
Market Cap
$203.11 million
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
2.24

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AXTI Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell AXT stock right now?

4 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for AXT in the last twelve months. There are currently 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" AXTI shares.
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What is AXT's stock price target for 2024?

4 brokerages have issued twelve-month price objectives for AXT's stock. Their AXTI share price targets range from $3.75 to $6.00. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $4.71 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 2.6% from the stock's current price.
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How have AXTI shares performed in 2024?

AXT's stock was trading at $2.40 at the start of the year. Since then, AXTI stock has increased by 91.3% and is now trading at $4.59.
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Are investors shorting AXT?

AXT saw a increase in short interest in the month of March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,770,000 shares, an increase of 121.0% from the February 29th total of 801,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 2,160,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.8 days. Currently, 4.4% of the shares of the company are sold short.
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When is AXT's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, April 25th 2024.
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.

How were AXT's earnings last quarter?

AXT, Inc. (NASDAQ:AXTI) announced its earnings results on Thursday, February, 22nd. The semiconductor company reported ($0.09) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.14) by $0.05. The semiconductor company earned $20.43 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $17.62 million. AXT had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 7.80% and a negative net margin of 23.59%.

What guidance has AXT issued on next quarter's earnings?

AXT updated its first quarter 2024 earnings guidance on Friday, February, 23rd. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of -0.080--0.060 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of -0.120. The company issued revenue guidance of $20.0 million-$22.0 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $18.0 million.

What other stocks do shareholders of AXT own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other AXT investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Micron Technology (MU), Alibaba Group (BABA), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Editas Medicine (EDIT), Cisco Systems (CSCO), General Electric (GE), Block (SQ), OPKO Health (OPK) and Bank of America (BAC).

Who are AXT's major shareholders?

AXT's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include First Wilshire Securities Management Inc. (7.58%), Vanguard Group Inc. (5.21%), Vanguard Group Inc. (5.21%), Needham Investment Management LLC (4.87%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (4.62%) and Pacific Ridge Capital Partners LLC (2.72%). Insiders that own company stock include Gary L Fischer, Jesse Chen, Leonard J Leblanc, Morris S Young, Morris S Young and Russell Christine.
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How do I buy shares of AXT?

Shares of AXTI stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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This page (NASDAQ:AXTI) was last updated on 3/29/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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