On May 22, AXT Inc rose 5.2% in regular trading, trading at $128.35/share, with trading volume of approximately $343 million.
On the news front, optical communications concept stocks strengthened broadly today, with sector peer Nokia hitting an all-time high, generating a positive linkage effect that lifted AXT Inc. Additionally, the company's Q1 earnings beat expectations with revenue growing 38.7% year-over-year and losses narrowing significantly, while long-term AI optical communications demand expectations remain intact, providing continued fundamental support.
Within the Semiconductor Equipment sector, the overall tone was positive. Among individual stocks, ASML Holding up 2.55%, KLA-Tencor up 2.66%, Enphase Energy up 2.35%, Lam Research up 2.23%, and Applied Materials up 2.08%. The broader sector recovery also provided tailwinds for the stock's continued rebound from its recent pullback after touching a $134 all-time high on May 13.
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