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Investments in Privately Held Companies (Tables) | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2016
Investments in Privately Held Companies |
Investments | The investments are summarized below (in thousands):
|  | Investment Balance as of |  |  |  |  |
|  | March 31, |  | December 31, |  | Accounting |  | Ownership |
Company |  | 2016 |  | 2015 |  | Method |  | Percentage |
Beijing JiYa Semiconductor Material Co., Ltd. |  | $ | 3,331 |  | $ | 3,331 |  | Consolidated |  | 46 | %
Nanjing Jin Mei Gallium Co., Ltd. |  |  | 592 |  |  | 592 |  | Consolidated |  | 83 | %
Beijing BoYu Semiconductor Vessel Craftwork Technology Co., Ltd. |  |  | 1,346 |  |  | 1,346 |  | Consolidated |  | 70 | %
|  | $ | 5,269 |  | $ | 5,269 |  |  |  |  |
Donghai County Dongfang High Purity Electronic Materials Co., Ltd. |  | $ | 1,524 |  | $ | 1,524 |  | Equity |  | 46 | %
Xilingol Tongli Germanium Co. Ltd. |  |  | 5,154 |  |  | 5,343 |  | Equity |  | 25 | %
Emeishan Jia Mei High Purity Metals Co., Ltd. |  |  | 1,048 |  |  | 1,081 |  | Equity |  | 25 | %
|  | $ | 7,726 |  | $ | 7,948 |  |  |  |  |
Summarized income information | AXT’s three direct minority investment entities and the three minority investments of Jiya and the one minority investment of Jinmei are not consolidated and are accounted for under the equity method and had the following summarized income information (in thousands) for the three months ended March 31, 2016 and 2015.
| Three Months Ended |
| March 31, |
| 2016 |  | 2015 |
Net revenue | $ | 3,516 |  | $ | 9,325 |
Gross profit | $ | 50 |  | $ | 2,295 |
Operating (loss) income | $ | (1,184) |  | $ | 1,051 |
Net (loss) income | $ | (1,774) |  | $ | 957 |

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