Both in Semiconductors
AXT vs Kulicke & Soffa Industries
Over the past year AXTI returned +761.1% and KLIC returned +100.7%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.46.
AXTI +761.1% KLIC +100.7%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
| Metric | AXTI | KLIC |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $60.88 | $79.68 |
| Market cap | $3.99B | $4.17B |
| Today | −5.44% | +0.30% |
| 1 month | −21.4% | −15.5% |
| 6 months | −23.2% | −6.8% |
| Year to date | +272.4% | +74.9% |
| 1 year | +822.4% | +94.4% |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | +164.8% | +122.6% |
| Gross margin | 44.9% | 47.8% |
| Net margin | 23.4% | 17.4% |
| P/E (TTM) | 984.7× | 36.0× |
| Price / sales | 31.8× | 4.4× |
| Net cash | $333.0M | $516.6M |
| Dividend yield | — | 1.03% |
| Volatility (60d) | 124.8% | 55.5% |
| Short % of float | 19.5% | 4.6% |
| Next earnings | — | — |
Shading marks the stronger figure where one clearly exists (lower is better for valuation and volatility).