Common Stock
- Symbol
- AXTI
- Exchange
- NASDAQ
- Classification
- COMMON
- Status
- Current
Current Report · Items 3.03, 5.03, 9.01 · 8-K
AXT Inc
AXTINASDAQEQUITYCurrent
Material Modification to Rights of Security Holders · Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year
Item 3.03. Material Modification to Rights of Security Holders. The information set forth under Item 5.03 below is incorporated by reference in this Item 3.03.
Company context
AXT is a material science company that develops and manufactures high-performance compound and single element semiconductor substrate wafers comprising indium phosphide (InP), gallium arsenide (GaAs) and germanium (Ge). The company’s substrate wafers are used when a typical silicon substrate wafer cannot meet the performance requirements of a semiconductor or optoelectronic device. End markets include AI/data center connectivity, 5G infrastructure, passive optical networks, LED lighting, lasers, sensors, power amplifiers for wireless devices and satellite solar cells. AXT’s worldwide headquarters are in Fremont, California where the company maintains sales, administration and customer service functions. AXT has its Asia headquarters in Beijing, China and manufacturing facilities in three separate locations in China. In addition, as part of its supply chain strategy, the company has partial ownership in over ten companies in China producing raw materials for its manufacturing process. For more information, see AXT’s website at https://investors.axt.com.
Current securities
Registered securities in this filing
AXT, INC. · 8-K · Filed 2026-07-29
Disclosure sections
Item 3.03Item 3.03 - Material Modification to Rights
Item 3.03. Material Modification to Rights of Security Holders.
The information set forth under Item 5.03 below is incorporated by reference in this Item 3.03.
Item 5.03Item 5.03 - Amendments to Articles/Bylaws
Item 5.03. Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.
On July 26, 2026, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of AXT, Inc. (the “Company”) adopted and approved an amendment (the “Amendment”) to the Company’s Second Amended and Restated Bylaws, effective immediately, pursuant to which Section 1.4 thereof was amended to reduce the quorum required for meetings of shareholders from a majority to thirty-three and one-third percent of all shares of stock entitled to vote at the meeting.
The foregoing description of the Amendment does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Amendment, which is filed as Exhibit 3.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit No. Description
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3.1 Certificate of Amendment to the Second Amended and Restated Bylaws of AXT, Inc.,
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