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ISIN
US00246W1036
CUSIP
00246W103
IPO Date
May 21, 1998

Highlights

Market Cap
$3.07B
Enterprise Value
$2.82B
EPS (TTM)
$0.08
PE Ratio
750.99
PEG Ratio
10.43
Total Revenue (TTM)
$125.51M
Gross Profit (TTM)
$40.39M
EBITDA (TTM)
$17.91M
Year Range
$1.90 - $143.16
Target Price
$84.33
ROA (TTM)
0.37%
ROE (TTM)
0.46%
Avg. Volume (1M)
10M
Avg. Volume Value (1M)
$514.43M

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Performance

AXTI Performance Chart

AXT, Inc. (AXTI) is up 269.6% since the beginning of the year. At $60 per share, AXTI is trading 57.8% below its 52-week high of $143. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of AXTI shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $5,926.


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Benchmark

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Returns By Period

AXT, Inc. (AXTI) has returned 269.60% so far this year and 3,047.40% over the past 12 months. Looking at the last ten years, AXTI has achieved an annualized return of 32.40%, outperforming the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 13.26% per year.


AXT, Inc.

1D
28.74%
1M
6.73%
6M
225.94%
YTD
269.60%
1Y
3,047.40%
3Y*
169.71%
5Y*
42.74%
10Y*
32.40%
ALL TIME*
6.40%

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
0.70%
1M
0.09%
6M
7.94%
YTD
9.41%
1Y
20.07%
3Y*
17.84%
5Y*
11.25%
10Y*
13.26%
ALL TIME*
8.09%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

AXTI Monthly Returns History

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since May 21, 1998, AXTI's average daily return is +0.15%, while the average monthly return is +3.31%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 1.8 years.

Historically, 47% of months were positive and 53% were negative. The best month was Feb 2000 with a return of +178.1%, while the worst month was Sep 2002 at -61.8%. The longest winning streak lasted 10 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 11 months.

On a daily basis, AXTI closed higher 46% of trading days. The best single day was Feb 23, 2024 with a return of +69.3%, while the worst single day was Oct 29, 1999 at -42.3%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
202613.39%104.42%50.34%39.03%30.22%-30.13%-16.16%269.60%
2025-3.69%-23.44%-11.88%-0.71%7.86%38.41%-0.48%39.42%54.83%77.06%34.59%52.80%653.46%
20242.50%74.39%6.99%-34.64%27.00%-11.29%7.69%-27.20%-8.68%6.40%-16.89%1.40%-9.58%
202334.47%-25.81%-8.92%-32.91%27.72%0.88%-9.59%-16.40%-7.69%-17.08%-0.00%20.60%-45.21%
2022-14.98%-0.53%-5.77%-15.95%-0.85%0.17%49.66%-2.05%-22.00%-32.24%16.96%-17.51%-50.28%
20217.94%25.17%-9.82%-15.44%3.25%7.86%-7.10%-8.73%-10.53%-1.92%0.61%7.18%-7.94%

Benchmark Metrics

AXT, Inc. has an annualized alpha of 30.92%, beta of 1.27, and R2 of 0.09 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since May 21, 1998.

  • This stock captured 232.78% of S&P 500 Index gains and 176.70% of its losses - amplifying both gains and losses, but participating more in upside than downside.
  • R2 of 0.09 means this stock moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index - capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

Alpha
30.92%
Beta
1.27
0.09
Upside Capture
232.78%
Downside Capture
176.70%

Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

AXTI ranks 99 for risk / return — above 99% of stocks peers on PortfoliosLab. Its historical combined result is among the stronger results in the peer group.


AXTI Risk / Return Rank: 9999
Overall Rank
AXTI Sharpe Ratio Rank: 100100
Sharpe Ratio Rank
AXTI Sortino Ratio Rank: 9999
Sortino Ratio Rank
AXTI Omega Ratio Rank: 9898
Omega Ratio Rank
AXTI Calmar Ratio Rank: 100100
Calmar Ratio Rank
AXTI Martin Ratio Rank: 100100
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) uses a weighted average of the Sharpe, Sortino, Omega, Calmar, and Martin percentile ranks for the trailing 12 months. Higher means stronger historical risk-adjusted performance within the peer group.

Risk / Return Metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for AXT, Inc. (AXTI) and compare them to S&P 500 Index.

Values are calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. Risk-adjusted metrics are more stable over longer periods — use the period switch above to explore them.


AXTIBenchmarkDifference
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility

+17.60

Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk

+3.32

Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability

1.64

1.25

+0.38

Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown

38.57

2.00

+36.57

Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown

117.62

8.49

+109.12

Dividends

Dividend History


AXT, Inc. doesn't pay dividends

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the AXT, Inc.. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the AXT, Inc. was 98.57%, occurring on Mar 31, 2003. Recovery took 5773 trading sessions.

The current AXT, Inc. drawdown is 57.09%.


Drawdown

Fall

Recovery

Underwater

Related event

-98.57%Mar 2003
2y 9mo22y 11mo
25y 9moJun 2000 - Mar 2026
-73.75%Jul 2026
2mo 4d
2mo 8dMay 2026 - now
-65.67%Nov 1999
3mo 16d3mo 3d
6mo 19dJul 1999 - Feb 2000
-61.29%Oct 1998
2mo 23d3mo 3d
5mo 26dJul 1998 - Jan 1999
-54.43%Apr 2000
2mo 8d1mo 26d
4mo 4dFeb 2000 - Jun 2000
Dot-com crash2000–2002

Drawdown Indicators


AXTIBenchmarkDifference

Max Drawdown

Largest peak-to-trough decline

-98.57%

-56.78%

-41.79%

Max Drawdown (1Y)

Largest decline over 1 year

-73.75%

-9.10%

-64.65%

Max Drawdown (3Y)

Largest decline over 3 years

-78.52%

-18.90%

-59.62%

Max Drawdown (5Y)

Largest decline over 5 years

-88.79%

-25.43%

-63.36%

Max Drawdown (10Y)

Largest decline over 10 years

-92.45%

-33.92%

-58.53%

Current Drawdown

Current decline from peak

-57.09%

-1.58%

-55.51%

Average Drawdown

Average peak-to-trough decline

-82.15%

-10.70%

-71.45%

Ulcer Index

Depth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks

24.14%

2.14%

+22.00%

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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Financials

Financial Performance

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of AXT, Inc. over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.


Annual
Quarterly

0.0

Valuation

The Valuation section provides an overview of how AXT, Inc. is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.


PE Ratio

The chart displays the Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for AXTI, comparing it with other companies in the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials industry. Currently, AXTI has a P/E ratio of 751.0. This P/E ratio is significantly higher than those of industry peers. This could indicate that the stock is overvalued or that investors expect strong future growth.

PEG Ratio

The chart shows the Price/Earnings to Growth (PEG) ratio for AXTI compared to other companies in the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials industry. AXTI currently has a PEG ratio of 10.4. This PEG ratio is higher than the industry average, which may suggest the stock is overvalued relative to its expected earnings growth.

PS Ratio

This chart shows the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio for AXTI relative to other companies in the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials industry. Currently, AXTI has a P/S ratio of 24.3. This P/S ratio is high relative to other companies in the industry. It could mean the stock is overvalued, or that investors expect strong future growth and profitability.

PB Ratio

The chart illustrates the Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio for AXTI in comparison with other companies in the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials industry. Currently, AXTI has a P/B value of 4.1. This P/B ratio is in line with the industry average, suggesting the stock is valued fairly in relation to its book value.

Income Statement



TTM
Revenue

Total Revenue

Cost Of Revenue

Gross Profit

Operating Expenses

Selling, General & Admin Expenses

R&D Expenses

Depreciation And Amortization

Total Operating Expenses

Income

Income Before Tax

Operating Income

EBITDA

EBIT

Earnings From Continuing Operations

Net Income

Income Tax Expense

Other Non-Operating Income (Expenses)

Extraordinary Items

Discontinued Operations

Effect Of Accounting Charges

Non Recurring

Minority Interest

Other Items

Interest Income

Interest Expense

Net Interest Income

Values in undefined except per share items
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