Axt (AXTI) Research & Development (2011 - 2025)

Axt's (AXTI) quarterly Research & Development came in at $2.4 million in Q4 2025, down 42.1% year-on-year from $4.1 million in Q4 2024, and up 136.23% quarter-over-quarter from $1.0 million in Q3 2025.

Axt (AXTI) Research & Development (2011 - 2025) Analysis & Trends

Axt has disclosed Research & Development across 15 years of filings, most recently posting $2.4 million for Q4 2025.

  • Research & Development for Q4 2025 came in at $2.4 million, down 42.1% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 was $9.0 million (down 37.78% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $9.0 million, down 37.78% from the prior year.
  • Research & Development came in at $2.4 million for Q4 2025 at Axt, up from $1.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Research & Development ranged from a high of $4.1 million in Q4 2024 to a low of $1.0 million in Q3 2025.
  • The 5-year median for Research & Development is $3.0 million (2023), against an average of $3.0 million.
  • Across the five-year window, Research & Development jumped 70.93% in 2021 and tumbled 70.54% in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Axt's Research & Development stood at $2.8 million in 2021, then surged by 32.83% to $3.7 million in 2022, then dropped by 22.99% to $2.8 million in 2023, then surged by 46.56% to $4.1 million in 2024, then plunged by 42.1% to $2.4 million in 2025.
  • The last three Research & Development figures came in at $2.4 million (Q4 2025), $1.0 million (Q3 2025), and $2.5 million (Q2 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) R&D (Qtr)
1 Asml Holding 14,963,355.55 Bn 14,963,340.04 Bn 5.90 Bn -
2 Lam Research 408.02 Bn 403.27 Bn 2.91 Bn 583.20 Mn
3 Applied Materials 391.00 Bn 384.25 Bn 3.95 Bn 1.03 Bn
4 Kla 277.01 Bn 272.05 Bn 2.09 Bn 388.76 Mn
5 Teradyne 58.18 Bn 57.94 Bn 780.95 Mn 135.56 Mn
6 Qnity Electronics 30.25 Bn 30.41 Bn 618.00 Mn 94.00 Mn
7 Entegris 20.20 Bn 19.76 Bn 380.80 Mn 75.30 Mn
8 Amkor Technology 16.87 Bn 15.05 Bn 239.03 Mn 41.76 Mn
9 Onto Innovation 13.38 Bn 12.72 Bn 146.39 Mn 35.10 Mn
10 Axt 3.95 Bn 3.85 Bn 4.83 Mn 2.39 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2025 2.39 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 1.01 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 2.53 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 3.12 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 4.13 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 3.44 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 3.76 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 3.21 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 2.82 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 2.93 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 2.74 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 3.60 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 3.66 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 3.64 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 3.45 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 3.16 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 2.76 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 2.63 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 2.54 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 2.41 Mn