AXT (AXTI) Expected to Announce Quarterly Earnings on Thursday

AXT (NASDAQ:AXTI) will likely be posting its Q2 2026 results after the market closes on Thursday, July 30th. Analysts expect AXT to post earnings of $0.07 per share and revenue of $34.0820 million for the quarter. AXT has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 0.060-0.080 EPS. Interested persons can check the company’s upcoming Q2 2026 earning summary page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, July 30, 2026 at 4:30 PM ET.

AXT (NASDAQ:AXTI) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, April 30th. The semiconductor company reported ($0.01) EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ($0.04) by $0.03. AXT had a negative net margin of 14.69% and a negative return on equity of 5.71%. The firm had revenue of $26.92 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $26.22 million. On average, analysts expect AXT to post $0 EPS for the current fiscal year and $1 EPS for the next fiscal year.

AXT Stock Performance

AXTI opened at $47.88 on Tuesday. AXT has a fifty-two week low of $1.85 and a fifty-two week high of $143.16. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $81.67 and its 200 day moving average is $61.37. The stock has a market cap of $3.13 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -154.45 and a beta of 1.86.

Insider Activity

In related news, Director David C. Chang sold 8,333 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Monday, June 15th. The shares were sold at an average price of $111.17, for a total transaction of $926,379.61. Following the completion of the transaction, the director owned 65,165 shares in the company, valued at approximately $7,244,393.05. This represents a 11.34% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, Director Jesse Chen sold 6,172 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Monday, June 15th. The shares were sold at an average price of $115.24, for a total transaction of $711,261.28. Following the transaction, the director directly owned 50,275 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $5,793,691. The trade was a 10.93% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders have sold a total of 251,636 shares of company stock worth $27,789,677 over the last quarter. Insiders own 5.97% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Trading of AXT

Several hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of AXTI. State of Wyoming bought a new position in shares of AXT during the 4th quarter valued at about $69,000. Kestra Advisory Services LLC bought a new stake in shares of AXT in the fourth quarter worth about $98,000. Algert Global LLC lifted its position in shares of AXT by 31.9% in the third quarter. Algert Global LLC now owns 28,800 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $129,000 after buying an additional 6,970 shares in the last quarter. Acadian Asset Management LLC lifted its position in shares of AXT by 2.8% in the first quarter. Acadian Asset Management LLC now owns 293,818 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $412,000 after buying an additional 8,039 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Osaic Holdings Inc. lifted its position in shares of AXT by 1,071.5% in the fourth quarter. Osaic Holdings Inc. now owns 11,012 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $180,000 after buying an additional 10,072 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 49.52% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of equities research analysts have issued reports on AXTI shares. Northland Securities set a $125.00 price target on AXT in a research note on Wednesday, June 3rd. Weiss Ratings upgraded AXT from a “sell (e+)” rating to a “sell (d-)” rating in a research report on Wednesday, May 27th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, two have assigned a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $43.80.

About AXT

AXT, Inc (NASDAQ: AXTI) is a global supplier of compound and single-element semiconductor substrates, offering a range of materials critical for high-performance electronic and optoelectronic devices. Founded in 1986 and headquartered in Fremont, California, AXT specializes in the development, manufacture and distribution of wafers composed of gallium arsenide (GaAs), indium phosphide (InP), gallium nitride (GaN) and other compound semiconductor materials. These substrates serve as the foundational platforms for devices used in data communications, wireless infrastructure, advanced computing, consumer electronics and photovoltaic applications.

AXT’s product portfolio encompasses a variety of wafer sizes, dopant concentrations and crystal orientations, tailored to meet the precise specifications of its customers.