AXT Inc vs Williams Companies Inc — how do they compare? AXT Inc trades at $78.28 (market cap $4.83B), while Williams Companies Inc trades at $71.97 (market cap $88.45B). The key difference: Williams Companies Inc is far larger — about 18.3× AXT Inc's market cap, and Williams Companies Inc pays a 2.9% dividend while AXT Inc pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| AXTI | WMB | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $4.83B | $88.45B |
Sector | Technology | Energy |
52-Week High | $140.83 | $79.40 |
52-Week Low | $2.05 | $56.51 |
Enterprise Value | $4.50B | $119.07B |
Dividend Yield | — | 2.9% |
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Latest headlines on both assets
AXT develops and manufactures high-performance compound semiconductor wafer substrates. Its products, like indium phosphide and gallium arsenide, are essential for data centers, 5G, and consumer electronics.
Read more on AXTI →Williams is a midstream energy company that owns and operates the large Transco and Northwest pipeline systems and associated natural gas gathering, processing, and storage assets. In August 2018, the firm acquired the remaining 26% ownership of its limited partner, Williams Partners.
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