AXT IncAXTI
Market Cap: 144M
About: AXT Inc is a developer and producer of compound and single-element semiconductor substrates, also known as wafers. The dominant substrates used in producing semiconductor chips and other electronic circuits are made from silicon. It is engaged in the design, development, manufacture, and distribution of high-performance compound semiconductor substrates and the sale of materials. The company provides alternative or specialty materials in the form of substrates or wafers, including compound and single-element substrates. Its compound substrates combine indium with phosphorous or gallium with arsenic. Geographically firm has its business presence across the region of Europe, Japan, Taiwan, China, North America, and the Asia Pacific from which China derives its maximum revenue to the company.
Employees: 999
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q1 SEC filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
121% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $52.8M [Q4 2023] → $117M (+$63.7M) [Q1 2024]
71% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $1.5M | Put options by funds: $872K
47% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 25 | Existing positions closed: 17
43% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 33 | Existing positions reduced: 23
9% more funds holding
Funds holding: 88 [Q4 2023] → 96 (+8) [Q1 2024]
8.27% more ownership
Funds ownership: 50.36% [Q4 2023] → 58.63% (+8.27%) [Q1 2024]
Research analyst outlook
10 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price forecasts over the past 6 months
10 analyst ratings
Wedbush Matt Bryson | 85%upside $6 | Outperform Reiterated | 3 May 2024 |
Needham Charles Shi | 54%upside $5 | Buy Reiterated | 3 May 2024 |
Craig-Hallum Richard Shannon | 54%upside $5 | Buy Maintained | 9 Apr 2024 |
Needham Charles Shi | 54%upside $5 | Buy Reiterated | 9 Apr 2024 |
Wedbush Matt Bryson | 85%upside $6 | Outperform Maintained | 8 Apr 2024 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 49 articles about AXTI published over the past 30 days