AXT Full Year 2023 Earnings: Beats Expectations

AXT (NASDAQ:AXTI) Full Year 2023 Results

Key Financial Results

• Revenue: US$75.8m (down 46% from FY 2022).
• Net loss: US$17.9m (down by 214% from US$15.6m profit in FY 2022).
• US$0.42 loss per share (down from US$0.37 profit in FY 2022).

All figures shown in the chart above are for the trailing 12 month (TTM) period

AXT Revenues and Earnings Beat Expectations

Revenue exceeded analyst estimates by 3.9%. Earnings per share (EPS) also surpassed analyst estimates by 13%.

Looking ahead, revenue is forecast to grow 27% p.a. on average during the next 2 years, compared to a 15% growth forecast for the Semiconductor industry in the US.

Performance of the American Semiconductor industry.

The company's shares are up 61% from a week ago.

Risk Analysis

It's still necessary to consider the ever-present spectre of investment risk. We've identified 2 warning signs with AXT, and understanding these should be part of your investment process.

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