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| Metric | AXTIAXT INC | ONTOONTO INNOVATION INC. | AMKRAMKOR TECHNOLOGY, INC. | FORMFORMFACTOR INC | Median of the restexcluding AXTI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Company | Company | Company | Company | |
| Price | $51.56▼ 7.72 (13.02%) | $222.14▲ 2.52 (1.15%) | $39.05▼ 4.68 (10.70%) | $95.03▼ 17.15 (15.29%) | |
| Health scoreComposite of profitability, growth, debt and accounting quality. | 2.0/10 | 8.7/10 | 8.0/10 | 8.0/10 | 8.0/10 |
| Market value | $2.85B | $11.04B | $9.66B | $7.38B | |
| Revenue | $88.3M | $1.01B | $6.71B | $785.0M | |
| Profit | -$21.3M | $136.8M | $373.9M | $54.4M | |
| Revenue growthChange in sales versus the prior year. | -11.1% | 1.8% | 6.2% | 2.8% | 2.8% |
| Gross marginShare of sales left after the direct cost of producing them. | 12.7% | 49.7% | 14.0% | 39.3% | 39.3% |
| Operating marginShare of sales left after running the business, before interest and tax. | -24.9% | 13.2% | 7.0% | 7.3% | 7.3% |
| Profit marginProfit kept from each dollar of sales. | -24.1% | 13.6% | 5.6% | 6.9% | 6.9% |
| Free cash flow marginCash left after capital spending, as a share of sales. | -21.3% | 29.8% | 2.8% | 1.5% | 2.8% |
| Return on equityProfit against the owners' stake in the company. | -7.8% | 6.5% | 8.4% | 5.3% | 6.5% |
| Return on invested capital (approx.)Operating profit after tax against equity plus debt, less cash. Cash here excludes short-term investments, so this runs low for cash-rich companies. | -11.0% | 6.4% | 8.7% | 4.7% | 6.4% |
| P/E ratioPrice paid per dollar of annual profit. | — | 80.73x | 25.83x | 135.74x | 80.73x |
| EV / EBITDA (approx.)Market value plus debt less cash, against operating profit before depreciation. Cash excludes short-term investments, so this runs high for cash-rich companies. | — | — | 8.77x | 76.99x | 42.88x |
| Price to book | 10.44x | 5.26x | 2.16x | 7.13x | 5.26x |
| Debt to equityTotal liabilities compared with owners' stake. | 0.36x | 0.13x | 0.81x | 0.18x | 0.18x |
| Piotroski F-ScoreNine checks of financial strength. Higher is stronger. | 2/8 | 4/8 | 6/9 | 5/9 | 5.0 |
| Bankruptcy riskAltman Z-Score zone. | safe | safe | safe | safe |
How AXTI compares with the others
- AXTI's operating margin of -24.9% is lower than the median of the other companies selected (7.3%).
- Its revenue grew more slowly than the median of the other companies selected: -11.1% against 2.8%.
- It has no P/E to set against theirs, because it did not make a profit.
- Its liabilities are higher relative to equity than the median of the other companies selected: 0.4x against 0.2x.
Measured against the other companies entered, from each one's latest annual filing. A difference describes the companies; it does not rank them.