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AXT, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2025 Financial Results
FREMONT, Calif., February 19, 2026--AXT, Inc. (NasdaqGS: AXTI), a leading manufacturer of compound semiconductor wafer substrates, today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2025.
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