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AXT prices $550M public offering of 8.56M shares at $64.25; proceeds for InP capacity expansion
AXT INC
- Public offering of 8,560,311 shares at $64.25/share for ~$550M gross; underwriters have 30-day option for up to 1,284,046 additional shares.
- Net proceeds primarily to support Beijing Tongmei Xtal Technology's indium phosphide substrate capacity expansion for export, plus R&D and working capital.
- Closing expected April 22, 2026; lock-up agreements for executives and directors for 60 days after prospectus supplement.
- Northland Securities sole bookrunner; Needham, B. Riley, Craig-Hallum, Wedbush as co-managers.