Every material Form 8-K AXT INC has filed with the SEC since July 30, 2026, read and summarized by AI: what happened, the key figures, whether it reads positive or negative for shareholders, and how big a deal it is (impact 1-5). Newest first; each brief links to its own page and to the filing on SEC.gov.
AXT reported third-quarter 2026 revenue of $73.4 million, up from $47.6 million in the second quarter and $28.0 million a year earlier. GAAP net income attributable to AXT was $25.7 million, or $0.39 per diluted share, compared with a net loss of $1.9 million, or $0.04 per share, in the third quarter of 2025. For shareholders, the filing shows a large year-over-year swing from loss to profit on much higher sales.
Q3 2026 revenue was $73.4 million, up 54 percent from Q2 2026 and 162 percent from Q3 2025, per CEO Morris Young.
GAAP gross margin was 56.0 percent, compared with 44.9 percent in Q2 2026 and 22.3 percent in Q3 2025.
Non-GAAP net income was $26.8 million, or $0.41 per share, excluding stock-based compensation.
Cash and cash equivalents were $485.5 million at September 30, 2026, versus $120.3 million at December 31, 2025.
AXT's majority-owned subsidiary Tongmei signed agreements for a private equity investment of a minimum of about US$285 million and up to about US$545 million from institutional investors led by BNK-B3 HK Holdings Limited. AXT would own about 73.40% of Tongmei after the maximum investment and expects to keep consolidating Tongmei, but the closing depends on customary conditions and government filings, and AXT may face redemption obligations if a Tongmei IPO is not completed.
Closing expected in December 2026; Share Subscription Agreement terminates if minimum closings have not occurred by December 20, 2026
AXT's ownership would be about 73.40% of Tongmei at the maximum amount; Lead Investor gets one of nine board seats
Investors can require redemption if no Qualified IPO by the three-year anniversary of closing; AXT may choose to buy the shares, paying in cash, unsecured promissory note or AXT stock
AXT reported second-quarter 2026 revenue of $47.6 million, up from $26.9 million in the first quarter and $18.0 million a year earlier. GAAP net income attributable to AXT was $11.1 million, or $0.17 per diluted share, compared with a net loss of $7.0 million a year earlier, and the company's CEO cited its highest quarterly indium phosphide revenue to date. The filing gives no forward guidance, so shareholders have the reported quarter and the company's qualitative outlook to weigh.
Revenue was $47.6 million for Q2 2026, compared with $26.9 million in Q1 2026 and $18.0 million in Q2 2025.
GAAP gross margin was 44.9% in Q2 2026, compared with 29.6% in Q1 2026 and 8.0% in Q2 2025.
GAAP net income attributable to AXT was $11.1 million, or $0.17 diluted per share, versus a net loss of $7.0 million, or $0.16 per share, in Q2 2025.
Non-GAAP net income was $11.9 million, or $0.19 per share, excluding stock-based compensation.
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