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AXT (STU:AHV) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 0.67 (As of Jun. 04, 2024)


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What is AXT Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2024-06-04), AXT's current share price is €3.482. AXT's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was €5.17. AXT's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.67.

The historical rank and industry rank for AXT's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

STU:AHV' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.37   Med: 0.96   Max: 3.33
Current: 0.66

During the past years, AXT's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 3.33. The lowest was 0.37. And the median was 0.96.

STU:AHV's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
88.48% of 686 companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 2.575 vs STU:AHV: 0.66

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted book value per share of a company over the past 10 years.

AXT's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was €4.094. Add all the adjusted book value per share for the past 10 years together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share, which is €5.17 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2024.

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AXT Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for AXT's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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AXT Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

AXT Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.97 2.07 1.79 0.84 0.45

AXT Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.75 0.65 0.45 0.45 0.86

Competitive Comparison of AXT's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials subindustry, AXT's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


AXT's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, AXT's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where AXT's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.



AXT Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio takes the Book Value per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/B calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPB Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio.

AXT's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=3.482/5.17
=0.67

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

AXT's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

For example, AXT's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Mar. 2024 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2024)
=4.094/131.7762*131.7762
=4.094

Current CPI (Mar. 2024) = 131.7762.

AXT Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201406 3.037 100.560 3.980
201409 3.207 100.428 4.208
201412 3.328 99.070 4.427
201503 3.774 99.621 4.992
201506 3.629 100.684 4.750
201509 3.582 100.392 4.702
201512 3.623 99.792 4.784
201603 3.582 100.470 4.698
201606 3.534 101.688 4.580
201609 3.591 101.861 4.646
201612 3.716 101.863 4.807
201703 3.961 102.862 5.074
201706 3.833 103.349 4.887
201709 3.729 104.136 4.719
201712 3.865 104.011 4.897
201803 3.828 105.290 4.791
201806 4.033 106.317 4.999
201809 4.066 106.507 5.031
201812 4.118 105.998 5.119
201903 4.160 107.251 5.111
201906 4.133 108.070 5.040
201909 4.140 108.329 5.036
201912 4.083 108.420 4.963
202003 4.067 108.902 4.921
202006 4.014 108.767 4.863
202009 3.960 109.815 4.752
202012 3.704 109.897 4.441
202103 3.807 111.754 4.489
202106 3.834 114.631 4.407
202109 4.029 115.734 4.587
202112 4.292 117.630 4.808
202203 4.486 121.301 4.873
202206 4.675 125.017 4.928
202209 4.999 125.227 5.260
202212 4.727 125.222 4.974
202303 4.639 127.348 4.800
202306 4.361 128.729 4.464
202309 4.309 129.860 4.373
202312 4.155 129.419 4.231
202403 4.094 131.776 4.094

Add all the adjusted book value per share together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


AXT  (STU:AHV) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PB Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of book value during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should give similar results to regular PB Ratio.


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AXT (STU:AHV) Business Description

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4281 Technology Drive, Fremont, CA, USA, 94538
AXT Inc is a developer and producer of compound and single-element semiconductor substrates, also known as wafers. The dominant substrates used in producing semiconductor chips and other electronic circuits are made from silicon. It is engaged in the design, development, manufacture, and distribution of high-performance compound semiconductor substrates and the sale of materials. The company provides alternative or specialty materials in the form of substrates or wafers, including compound and single-element substrates. Its compound substrates combine indium with phosphorous or gallium with arsenic. Geographically firm has its business presence across the region of Europe, Japan, Taiwan, China, North America, and the Asia Pacific from which China derives its maximum revenue to the company.

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