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Director David C. Chang Files Intent to Sell $2.78M in AXT INC Shares Amidst Broader Insider Selling

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Sentiment info
Negative
Importance info
7
Price
$40.57
Mkt Cap
$2.242B
52W Low
$1.13
52W High
$47.03
Market data snapshot near publication time

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Director David C. Chang has filed a Form 144 indicating an intent to sell 60,000 shares of AXT INC common stock, valued at approximately $2.78 million, adding to a recent cluster of insider selling activity.


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  • Director's Intent to Sell

    Director David C. Chang filed a Form 144 to sell 60,000 shares of AXT INC common stock.

  • Significant Value

    The proposed sale is valued at approximately $2,779,200.00.

  • Part of Broader Insider Selling Trend

    This filing follows multiple other Form 144s from different officers and directors of AXT INC filed on the previous day, indicating a cluster of insider selling activity.

  • Previous Sales Activity

    Mr. Chang also sold 50,000 shares in December 2025, generating gross proceeds of $679,373.00, indicating a pattern of recent dispositions.


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This Form 144 from Director David C. Chang signals a continued trend of insider selling at AXT INC, following similar filings from other officers and directors yesterday. While the individual sale of $2.78 million represents a modest percentage of the company's market capitalization, the cumulative effect of multiple insiders filing intentions to sell within a short period could be interpreted negatively by the market, suggesting a lack of confidence or a desire to lock in gains. Investors should monitor for actual sales and further insider activity.

At the time of this filing, AXTI was trading at $40.57 on NASDAQ in the Manufacturing sector, with a market capitalization of approximately $2.2B. The 52-week trading range was $1.13 to $47.03. This filing was assessed with negative market sentiment and an importance score of 7 out of 10.

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