AXT, Inc.

NasdaqGS:AXTI Stock Report

Market Cap: US$4.0b

AXT Valuation

Is AXTI undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

2/6

Valuation Score 2/6

  • Below Future Cash Flow Value

  • Significantly Below Future Cash Flow Value

  • Price-To-Sales vs Peers

  • Price-To-Sales vs Industry

  • Price-To-Sales vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Future Cash Flow Value

What is the Fair Price of AXTI when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

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Below Future Cash Flow Value: AXTI ($57.21) is trading below our estimate of future cash flow value ($173.89)

Significantly Below Future Cash Flow Value: AXTI is trading below future cash flow value by more than 20%.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for AXTI?

Key metric: As AXTI is unprofitable we use its Price-To-Sales Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Sales ratio for AXTI. This is calculated by dividing AXTI's market cap by their current revenue.
What is AXTI's PS Ratio?
PS Ratio38.1x
SalesUS$95.89m
Market CapUS$3.99b

Price to Sales Ratio vs Peers

How does AXTI's PS Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PS ratio for AXTI vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PSEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average4.1x
UCTT Ultra Clean Holdings
2.3x16.50%US$4.8b
ACLS Axcelis Technologies
5.2x5.44%US$4.4b
VECO Veeco Instruments
5.3x24.80%US$3.5b
ICHR Ichor Holdings
3.6x14.69%US$3.4b
38.1x44.47%US$4.0b

Price-To-Sales vs Peers: AXTI is expensive based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (38.1x) compared to the peer average (4.1x).


Historical Price to Sales Ratio

Historical Price to Sales Ratio compares a stock's price to its sales over time. Higher ratios indicate that investors are willing to pay more for the stock.

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Price to Sales Ratio vs Industry

How does AXTI's PS Ratio compare vs other companies in the US Semiconductor Industry?

15 CompaniesPrice / SalesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
CSIQ Canadian Solar
0.2x10.17%US$1.02b
DQ Daqo New Energy
1.5x30.10%US$830.26m
JKS JinkoSolar Holding
0.09x14.60%US$820.12m
TOYO TOYO
0.4x23.40%US$235.53m
AXTI 38.1xIndustry Avg. 8.0xNo. of Companies19PS0612182430+
15 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Sales vs Industry: AXTI is expensive based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (38.1x) compared to the US Semiconductor industry average (8x).


Price to Sales Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is AXTI's PS Ratio compared to its Fair PS Ratio? This is the expected PS Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

AXTI PS Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PS Ratio38.1x
Fair PS Ratio18.5x

Price-To-Sales vs Fair Ratio: AXTI is expensive based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (38.1x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Sales Ratio (18.5x).


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst AXTI forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentUS$57.21
US$96.50
+68.68%
19.24%US$125.00US$73.00n/a4
Jul ’27US$65.03
US$96.50
+48.39%
19.24%US$125.00US$73.00n/a4
Jun ’27US$109.55
US$87.75
-19.90%
9.91%US$95.00US$73.00n/a4
May ’27US$96.00
US$87.75
-8.59%
9.91%US$95.00US$73.00n/a4
Apr ’27US$47.14
US$30.75
-34.77%
28.57%US$45.00US$21.00n/a4
Mar ’27US$37.90
US$28.25
-25.46%
17.59%US$35.00US$21.00n/a4
Feb ’27US$18.54
US$18.13
-2.24%
34.70%US$26.00US$8.50n/a4
Jan ’27US$16.35
US$11.50
-29.66%
37.30%US$20.00US$8.50n/a5
Dec ’26US$10.79
US$9.50
-11.91%
6.66%US$10.00US$8.50n/a5
Nov ’26US$7.95
US$9.50
+19.50%
6.66%US$10.00US$8.50n/a5
Oct ’26US$4.91
US$3.82
-22.20%
21.42%US$5.00US$2.50n/a5
Sep ’26US$2.90
US$3.82
+31.72%
21.42%US$5.00US$2.50n/a5
Aug ’26US$1.92
US$3.82
+98.96%
21.42%US$5.00US$2.50n/a5
Jul ’26US$2.01
US$3.85
+91.54%
27.12%US$5.00US$2.00US$65.035
Jun ’26US$1.51
US$3.85
+154.97%
27.12%US$5.00US$2.00US$109.555
May ’26US$1.35
US$4.80
+255.56%
16.93%US$6.00US$3.50US$96.005
Apr ’26US$1.54
US$5.00
+224.68%
10.95%US$6.00US$4.50US$47.145
Mar ’26US$1.60
US$5.00
+212.50%
10.95%US$6.00US$4.50US$37.905
Feb ’26US$2.09
US$5.20
+148.80%
4.71%US$5.50US$5.00US$18.545
Jan ’26US$2.17
US$5.20
+139.63%
4.71%US$5.50US$5.00US$16.355
Dec ’25US$2.14
US$5.20
+142.99%
4.71%US$5.50US$5.00US$10.795
Nov ’25US$2.11
US$5.20
+146.45%
4.71%US$5.50US$5.00US$7.955
Oct ’25US$2.34
US$5.50
+135.04%
8.13%US$6.00US$5.00US$4.915
Sep ’25US$2.65
US$5.50
+107.55%
8.13%US$6.00US$5.00US$2.905
Aug ’25US$3.29
US$5.50
+67.17%
8.13%US$6.00US$5.00US$1.925
Jul ’25US$3.45
US$5.50
+59.42%
8.13%US$6.00US$5.00US$2.015
US$96.5
Fair Value
40.7% undervalued intrinsic discount
4
Number of Analysts

Analyst Forecast: Target price is more than 20% higher than the current share price, but analysts are not within a statistically confident range of agreement.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/07/10 04:09
End of Day Share Price 2026/07/10 00:00
Earnings2026/03/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

AXT, Inc. is covered by 7 analysts. 5 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Ku KangB. Riley Securities, Inc.
Hamed KhorsandBWS Financial Inc.
Richard ShannonCraig-Hallum Capital Group LLC