AXT (AXTI) Competitors $2.19 -0.10 (-4.54%) As of 02:37 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock AXTI vs. XPER, RBCN, AMAT, LRCX, KLAC, ENTG, MKSI, AEIS, AMKR, and ONTOShould you be buying AXT stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of AXT include Xperi (XPER), Rubicon Technology (RBCN), Applied Materials (AMAT), Lam Research (LRCX), KLA (KLAC), Entegris (ENTG), MKS (MKSI), Advanced Energy Industries (AEIS), Amkor Technology (AMKR), and Onto Innovation (ONTO). These companies are all part of the "semiconductor equipment" industry. AXT vs. Its Competitors Xperi Rubicon Technology Applied Materials Lam Research KLA Entegris MKS Advanced Energy Industries Amkor Technology Onto Innovation Xperi (NASDAQ:XPER) and AXT (NASDAQ:AXTI) are both small-cap semiconductor equipment companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, risk, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and valuation. Does the media favor XPER or AXTI? In the previous week, Xperi had 9 more articles in the media than AXT. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Xperi and 5 mentions for AXT. AXT's average media sentiment score of 0.30 beat Xperi's score of 0.19 indicating that AXT is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Xperi 2 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral AXT 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Which has more risk and volatility, XPER or AXTI? Xperi has a beta of 1.28, indicating that its stock price is 28% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, AXT has a beta of 2.07, indicating that its stock price is 107% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts recommend XPER or AXTI? Xperi presently has a consensus target price of $13.00, suggesting a potential upside of 103.79%. AXT has a consensus target price of $4.70, suggesting a potential upside of 115.00%. Given AXT's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe AXT is more favorable than Xperi.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Xperi 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00AXT 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in XPER or AXTI? 94.3% of Xperi shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 49.5% of AXT shares are held by institutional investors. 2.1% of Xperi shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 8.8% of AXT shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Which has stronger valuation and earnings, XPER or AXTI? AXT has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Xperi. Xperi is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than AXT, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioXperi$488.88M0.59-$136.61M-$0.43-14.83AXT$99.36M1.00-$11.62M-$0.43-5.08 Is XPER or AXTI more profitable? Xperi has a net margin of -16.72% compared to AXT's net margin of -19.10%. Xperi's return on equity of -7.03% beat AXT's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Xperi-16.72% -7.03% -4.14% AXT -19.10%-8.54%-5.32% SummaryXperi and AXT tied by winning 7 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks. Get AXT News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for AXTI and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding AXTI and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart AXTI vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAXTELEC COMP IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$100.32M$40.90B$29.07B$9.56BDividend YieldN/A2.27%3.03%4.03%P/E Ratio-5.1249.6134.4920.10Price / Sales1.0077.531,674.5167.55Price / CashN/A95.3238.7258.75Price / Book0.465.317.795.83Net Income-$11.62M$528.96M$781.40M$259.10M7 Day Performance-13.25%-3.68%-1.67%-2.35%1 Month Performance4.59%1.93%3.64%9.75%1 Year Performance-36.64%38.34%25.53%17.02% AXT Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)AXTIAXT2.7868 of 5 stars$2.19-4.5%$4.70+115.0%-35.7%$100.32M$99.36M-5.121,075News CoverageUpcoming EarningsXPERXperi2.2348 of 5 stars$7.61-0.7%$19.00+149.8%-19.3%$346.16M$488.88M-4.002,100Trending NewsUpcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastRBCNRubicon Technology0.2793 of 5 stars$2.51+5.5%N/A+228.1%$5.97M$3.88M13.2110Gap UpHigh Trading VolumeAMATApplied Materials4.8226 of 5 stars$192.61+1.1%$204.74+6.3%-8.3%$152.83B$27.18B23.4335,700Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastLRCXLam Research4.3767 of 5 stars$101.74+1.1%$100.57-1.1%+10.9%$128.76B$14.91B27.7817,450Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionKLACKLA4.6325 of 5 stars$937.76+0.7%$852.56-9.1%+17.7%$123.13B$9.81B30.4915,230Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastENTGEntegris4.8151 of 5 stars$91.64+1.0%$108.00+17.9%-27.3%$13.74B$3.24B30.358,200News CoveragePositive NewsEarnings ReportDividend AnnouncementGap DownMKSIMKS4.7115 of 5 stars$103.34-1.3%$118.80+15.0%-17.7%$7.06B$3.59B14.7310,200News CoveragePositive NewsUpcoming EarningsAnalyst RevisionAEISAdvanced Energy Industries4.328 of 5 stars$142.66-0.4%$130.20-8.7%+29.1%$5.39B$1.48B73.5410,000Upcoming EarningsDividend AnnouncementAMKRAmkor Technology4.8942 of 5 stars$21.95+2.0%$26.50+20.7%-33.3%$5.31B$6.32B17.1528,300Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionONTOOnto Innovation4.8114 of 5 stars$99.70+2.8%$141.67+42.1%-46.6%$4.73B$987.32M17.071,551Positive NewsAnalyst RevisionGap Up Related Companies and Tools Related Companies XPER Alternatives RBCN Alternatives AMAT Alternatives LRCX Alternatives KLAC Alternatives ENTG Alternatives MKSI Alternatives AEIS Alternatives AMKR Alternatives ONTO Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:AXTI) was last updated on 7/30/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersAI Frenzy Could Send ‘EarnPhone’ SoaringThe hidden fuel behind AI? 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