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AXTI vs. XPER, RBCN, AMAT, LRCX, KLAC, ENTG, MKSI, AMKR, AEIS, and ONTO

Should 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), Amkor Technology (AMKR), Advanced Energy Industries (AEIS), and Onto Innovation (ONTO). These companies are all part of the "semiconductor equipment" industry.

AXT vs. Its Competitors

Xperi (NASDAQ:XPER) and AXT (NASDAQ:AXTI) are both small-cap semiconductor equipment companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, earnings, profitability, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and risk.

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 Ratio
Xperi$488.88M0.75-$136.61M-$0.43-18.85
AXT$99.36M0.95-$11.62M-$0.43-4.84

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 company insiders. Comparatively, 8.8% of AXT shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

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%

Xperi presently has a consensus price target of $19.00, indicating a potential upside of 134.42%. AXT has a consensus price target of $4.75, indicating a potential upside of 128.37%. Given Xperi's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Xperi is more favorable than AXT.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Xperi
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.33
AXT
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

In the previous week, Xperi had 1 more articles in the media than AXT. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Xperi and 1 mentions for AXT. AXT's average media sentiment score of 1.01 beat Xperi's score of 0.00 indicating that AXT is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Xperi
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
AXT
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Xperi has a beta of 1.3, suggesting that its share price is 30% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, AXT has a beta of 2.07, suggesting that its share price is 107% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Xperi beats AXT on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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AXTI vs. The Competition

MetricAXTELEC COMP IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$91.66M$37.43B$27.19B$8.87B
Dividend YieldN/A2.17%3.15%4.10%
P/E Ratio-4.8446.2736.0419.90
Price / Sales0.95248.312,037.69113.66
Price / CashN/A87.4537.6556.90
Price / Book0.445.267.055.38
Net Income-$11.62M$529.18M$763.02M$248.50M
7 Day Performance-2.35%3.40%3.10%2.97%
1 Month Performance32.48%18.88%6.51%6.02%
1 Year Performance-38.10%33.29%52,212.28%20.39%

AXT Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
AXTI
AXT
3.5253 of 5 stars
$2.08
+3.5%
$4.75
+128.4%
-41.7%$91.66M$99.36M-4.841,075Positive News
XPER
Xperi
2.597 of 5 stars
$7.92
+0.5%
$19.00
+139.9%
+1.7%$360.50M$488.88M-4.172,100Positive News
RBCN
Rubicon Technology
0.3926 of 5 stars
$2.10
-8.7%
N/A+180.0%$5.00M$3.88M11.0510
AMAT
Applied Materials
4.8416 of 5 stars
$183.07
-0.1%
$200.24
+9.4%
-22.6%$147.03B$27.18B22.2735,700Positive News
Analyst Forecast
LRCX
Lam Research
4.5329 of 5 stars
$97.34
+0.1%
$93.97
-3.5%
-8.7%$124.33B$14.91B27.1317,450Positive News
Analyst Forecast
KLAC
KLA
4.477 of 5 stars
$895.74
+0.7%
$815.39
-9.0%
+8.6%$117.68B$9.81B32.5615,230Positive News
Analyst Forecast
ENTG
Entegris
4.4468 of 5 stars
$80.65
-2.1%
$113.00
+40.1%
-38.3%$12.47B$3.24B39.538,200Positive News
MKSI
MKS
4.6533 of 5 stars
$99.36
-0.8%
$130.82
+31.7%
-22.2%$6.76B$3.59B29.6610,200Positive News
Gap Up
AMKR
Amkor Technology
4.9646 of 5 stars
$20.99
-0.8%
$28.00
+33.4%
-46.6%$5.23B$6.32B16.4028,300News Coverage
AEIS
Advanced Energy Industries
4.4093 of 5 stars
$132.50
+0.1%
$126.89
-4.2%
+26.2%$4.98B$1.48B68.3010,000Positive News
ONTO
Onto Innovation
4.7752 of 5 stars
$100.97
+2.1%
$141.67
+40.3%
-54.2%$4.83B$987.32M22.841,551News Coverage
Positive News

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This page (NASDAQ:AXTI) was last updated on 7/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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