What is AXT's free cash flow yield?

AXT (AXTI) reported free cash flow yield of -0.9% in Q1 2026.

What is the long-term trend for AXT's free cash flow yield?

Over 2 years (2021 to 2025), AXT's free cash flow yield has grown at a -45.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -8.7% to -2.6%.

What does free cash flow yield mean?

Trailing-twelve-month free cash flow divided by market capitalization at the quarter end. The cash return the business generates relative to its market price.

AXT AXTI Free cash flow yield

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1.5%-3.5pp

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$26.9M+39.1%

Gross profit-$1.2M-120%

Operating income-$10.3M-207%

Net income-$1.5M+83.1%

EPS (diluted)-$0.20-300%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$41.8M+32.2%

Total debt$65.7M+23.6%

Total equity$274.9M+48.6%

Total assets$444.6M+33.3%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow-$11.7M-249%

CapEx$1.4M+169%

Free cash flow-$13.1M-239%

Valuation

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Market cap$5.1B+4,825%

Profitability

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Gross margin17.2%-0.9pp

Operating margin-22.6%-2.5pp

Net margin-15.3%-2.5pp

FCF margin-30.5%—

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity-6.4%-1.6pp

Debt / equity0.2×0.0×

Current ratio2.6×+0.6×

Where this comes from

Calculated from AXT’s reported figures.

free cash flow/market cap=-0.9%

Based on trailing twelve months.

The official record: AXT’s 10-Q, filed May 14, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is AXT's free cash flow yield?: AXT (AXTI) reported free cash flow yield of -0.9% in Q1 2026.
What is the long-term trend for AXT's free cash flow yield?: Over 2 years (2021 to 2025), AXT's free cash flow yield has grown at a -45.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -8.7% to -2.6%.
What does free cash flow yield mean?: Trailing-twelve-month free cash flow divided by market capitalization at the quarter end. The cash return the business generates relative to its market price.