AXT Inc. (AXTI) director Jesse Chen sells 6,172 shares in open-market trade
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
AXT Inc. director Jesse Chen sold shares of the company in the open market. On June 15, 2026, Chen sold 6,172 shares of AXT common stock at a weighted average price of $115.2437 per share, in multiple trades between $113.38 and $116.69. After these sales, Chen directly owned 50,275 shares of AXT common stock.
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Insider Trade Summary
Net Seller: 6,172 shares ($711,284)
Net Sell
1 txn
Insider
CHEN JESSE
Role
null
Sold
6,172 shs ($711K)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sale | Common Stock | 6,172 | $115.2437 | $711K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 50,275 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
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Key Figures
Shares sold: 6,172 shares
Weighted average sale price: $115.2437 per share
Post-transaction holdings: 50,275 shares
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Shares sold
6,172 shares
Open-market sale of AXT common stock on June 15, 2026
Weighted average sale price
$115.2437 per share
Average price for 6,172 shares sold on June 15, 2026
Post-transaction holdings
50,275 shares
Common stock directly owned after the sale
Sale price range
$113.38–$116.69 per share
Range of individual trade prices in the reported sale
Net shares sold
6,172 shares
Net sell direction per transaction summary (net-sell)
Key Terms
open-market sale, weighted average price, Common Stock, transaction code "S"
4 terms
open-market sale financial
"transaction_action: "open-market sale" for the common stock transaction"
An open-market sale is when a shareholder sells existing shares directly on a public exchange to any willing buyer, rather than through a private deal. Think of it like putting goods on a busy market stall where price is set by supply and demand; for investors it matters because such sales increase available supply, can put short-term downward pressure on the stock price, and signal changes in liquidity or investor confidence.
weighted average price financial
"The price reported is a weighted average price for multiple trades"
Weighted average price is the average price of a security where each trade or component is counted according to its size, so bigger trades pull the average more than smaller ones. Think of it like calculating the average cost of a grocery haul where items you bought more of have greater influence on the final per-item cost. Investors use it to understand the true average price paid or received, judge execution quality, and compare trading performance against market movement.
Common Stock financial
"security_title: "Common Stock" for the reported transaction"
Common stock represents ownership shares in a company, giving investors a stake in its success and a say in important decisions through voting rights. It is the most common type of stock traded on markets and can provide income through dividends, as well as potential for value growth. For investors, holding common stock means sharing in the company’s profits and risks.
transaction code "S" financial
"transaction_code: "S" indicating a sale in open market or private transaction"
FAQ
What insider transaction did AXT Inc. (AXTI) director Jesse Chen report?
AXT Inc. director Jesse Chen reported an open-market sale of company stock. He sold 6,172 shares of AXT common stock on June 15, 2026 at a weighted average price of $115.2437 per share, across multiple trades within a disclosed price range.
Was Jesse Chen’s AXT Inc. (AXTI) transaction an open-market sale or another type?
The transaction was an open-market sale of AXT Inc. common stock. The Form 4 uses transaction code “S” and describes it as an open-market or private sale, with shares sold at market prices within a specified trading range on June 15, 2026.