AXTAXTI 57 PB Ratio is 14.37 as of Jun. 25, 2026, which is 1128% above its 10-year median of 1.17. GuruFocus rates AXTI with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of $2.56 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,000 Semiconductors companies, AXT ranks worse than 88.7% on this metric.
The PB Ratio, or Price-to-Book ratio, or Price/Book, is a financial ratio used to compare a company's market price to its Book Value per Share. As of today (2026-06-25), AXT's share price is $70.14. AXT's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $4.88. Hence, AXT's PB Ratio of today is 14.37.
The historical rank and industry rank for AXT's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
AXTI'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.29 Med: 1.17 Max: 28.85
Current: 14.37
During the past 13 years, AXT's highest PB Ratio was 28.85. The lowest was 0.29. And the median was 1.17.
AXTI's PB Ratio is ranked worse than 88.7% of 1000
companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 3.82
vs AXTI: 14.37
During the past 12 months, AXT's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 22.70% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -0.90% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -0.50% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 1.40% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of AXT was 32.00% per year. The lowest was -30.10% per year. And the median was 1.90% per year.
The PB Ratio works the best for the businesses that earn most of their profit from their assets, e.g. banks and insurance companies.
Be Aware
Some businesses have very light assets, such as software companies or insurance agencies. The PB Ratio does not work well for these companies. Some companies even have negative equity, so the PB Ratio cannot be applied to them.
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AXT PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for AXT's 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.
For the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials subindustry, AXT's PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and 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 PB Ratio vs Semiconductors Industry
For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, AXT's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where AXT's PB Ratio falls into.
The PB Ratio, or Price-to-Book ratio, or Price/Book, is a financial ratio used to compare a company's market price to its Book Value per Share. It is a ratio widely used to value stocks.
AXT's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:
* 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.
It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:
A closely related ratio is called Price-to-Tangible-Book. The difference between Price-to-Tangible-Book and PB Ratio is that book value other than intangibles are used in the calculation.
AXT (AXTI) has a PB Ratio of 14.37 as of Jun. 25, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on AXT and its competitors. This is 1128% above median its historical median of 1.17. Over the past decade, AXT's PB Ratio has ranged from 0.29 to 28.85. According to the industry distribution chart, AXT ranks #887 out of 1000 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 88.7%.
Is AXT's PB Ratio too high?
AXT's current PB Ratio of 14.37 is 1128% above median its 10-year median of 1.17. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.29 to a high of 28.85. The Semiconductors industry median PB Ratio is 3.82. AXT's value of 14.37 is 276.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, AXT ranks #887 out of 1000 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, AXT has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does AXT's PB Ratio compare to ACMR and CAMT?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, AXT ranks #887 out of 1000 companies for PB Ratio. This places AXT in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 3.82. AXT's value of 14.37 is 276.2% above this benchmark. Historically, AXT's own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.29 to 28.85 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.17 vs. the industry median of 3.82, AXT has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good PB Ratio for a Semiconductors company?
The median PB Ratio among Semiconductors companies is 3.82, based on 1,000 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a PB Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, PB Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. AXT's current PB Ratio of 14.37 is 276.2% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high PB Ratio mean?
A high PB Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on AXT and its competitors. For the Semiconductors industry, the median PB Ratio is 3.82 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. AXT's current PB Ratio is 14.37, which is 1128% above median its own 10-year median of 1.17. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is AXT stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AXT (AXTI) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.56, compared to a current price of $70.14 — trading 2639.8% above its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 14.37, which is 1128% above median its 10-year median of 1.17 and 276.2% above the Semiconductors industry median of 3.82. AXT's overall GF Score™ is 57/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is PB Ratio calculated?
PB Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For AXT (AXTI), the current PB Ratio is 14.37 as of Jun. 25, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is AXT (AXTI) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AXT stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $70.14 is trading 2639.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $2.56.
GuruFocus considers AXT to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for AXTI:
PB Ratio: 14.37 (1128% above median its 10-year median of 1.17)
GF Value™: $2.56 vs. price of $70.14 (2639.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 276.2% above the Semiconductors median (#887 of 1000)
No single metric tells the full story. See the AXTI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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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