nLIGHT Inc
$ 70.43
1.37%
17 Apr - close price
- Market Cap 3,876,381,000 USD
- Current Price $ 70.43
- High / Low $ 71.56 / 68.00
- Stock P/E N/A
- Book Value 4.43
- EPS -0.49
- Next Earning Report 2026-05-14
- Dividend Per Share N/A
- Dividend Yield 0 %
- Next Dividend Date -
- ROA -0.05 %
- ROE -0.11 %
- 52 Week High 74.10
- 52 Week Low 6.94
About
nLIGHT, Inc. designs, develops, manufactures and sells fiber and semiconductor lasers for industrial, microfabrication, aerospace and defense applications. The company is headquartered in Vancouver, Washington.
Analyst Target Price
$73.50
Quarterly Earnings
| Dec 2025 | Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 | Sep 2024 | Jun 2024 | Mar 2024 | Dec 2023 | Sep 2023 | Jun 2023 | Mar 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reported Date | 2026-02-19 | 2025-11-06 | 2025-08-08 | 2025-04-30 | 2025-02-20 | 2024-11-07 | 2024-08-01 | 2024-05-02 | 2024-02-22 | 2023-11-02 | 2023-08-03 | 2023-05-04 |
| Reported EPS | 0.14 | 0.08 | -0.07 | -0.04 | -0.3 | -0.08 | -0.1 | -0.17 | -0.13 | -0.1 | -0.02 | -0.04 |
| Estimated EPS | 0.1079 | 0.01 | -0.09 | -0.19 | -0.1975 | -0.08 | -0.13 | -0.19 | -0.14 | -0.08 | -0.08 | -0.16 |
| Surprise | 0.0321 | 0.07 | 0.02 | 0.15 | -0.1025 | 0 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.01 | -0.02 | 0.06 | 0.12 |
| Surprise Percentage | 29.7498% | 700% | 22.2222% | 78.9474% | -51.8987% | 0% | 23.0769% | 10.5263% | 7.1429% | -25% | 75% | 75% |
Next Quarterly Earnings
| Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|
| Reported Date | 2026-05-14 |
| Fiscal Date Ending | 2026-03-31 |
| Estimated EPS | -0.1 |
| Currency | USD |
Next Dividend Records
| Dividend per share (year): | - |
| Dividend Yield | - |
| Next Dividend Date | - |
| Ex-Dividend Date | - |
Recent News: LASR
2026-04-16 18:40:19
nLIGHT (LASR) recently reported annual revenue of US$261.33 million and a net loss of US$23.467 million, with its stock showing strong momentum over the past year. Analysts project the company to be about 10% undervalued at a share price of US$66.42 compared to a target of US$73.50, largely due to its expanding pipeline in aerospace and defense. However, its current Price/Sales ratio of 14.2x is significantly higher than the industry average, suggesting potential valuation risk if market sentiment shifts.
2026-04-16 11:38:56
nLIGHT (LASR) reported annual revenue of US$261.33 million and a net loss of US$23.467 million, with its stock performing strongly and nearing analyst price targets. While a main narrative suggests the stock is 10% undervalued at $73.50 due to growth in aerospace and defense, another perspective highlights significant valuation risk given its high P/S ratio of 14.2x compared to an industry average of 2.6x. Investors are encouraged to review the data, considering both growth prospects and potential risks.
2026-04-16 09:38:56
Massachusetts Financial Services Co. trimmed its stake in nLight (NASDAQ:LASR) by 7.9% in the fourth quarter, now holding 770,492 shares valued at approximately $28.9 million. Despite this, institutional investors collectively own 83.88% of the stock, while insider selling, including shares from the CAO and CFO, accelerated last quarter, reducing insider ownership to 4.70%. nLight reported strong Q4 results with revenue up 71.3% year-over-year and an EPS beat, leading to an average analyst rating of "Moderate Buy" with a consensus target price of $58.31.
2026-04-15 08:09:28
nLight (NASDAQ:LASR) has received a consensus "Moderate Buy" rating from twelve brokerages, with an average 12-month price target of $58.31, and some analysts recently raising their targets significantly. Despite insider selling by the CEO and CFO totaling approximately $8.03 million in the last 90 days, the company recently beat earnings estimates, reporting $0.14 EPS on $81.19 million in revenue, a 71.3% year-over-year increase. However, nLight still faces negative net margins and a forecasted -1.1 EPS for the current fiscal year.
2026-04-14 13:39:29
This article compares nLIGHT (LASR) and Lumentum (LITE) as investments in the fiber laser and photonics industry. While nLIGHT focuses on defense and manufacturing, its exit from the cutting and welding business creates short-term revenue headwinds. Lumentum, a larger player, is experiencing strong growth due to AI and cloud spending, with rising demand and upward earnings estimate revisions, making it a more favorable investment according to Zacks' rankings.
2026-04-14 05:40:45
nLIGHT has secured a $50 million contract for an established missile program and commenced production on a classified sensing project, indicating laser sensing is becoming a significant revenue driver. This expansion beyond its traditional defense laser focus offers a new growth engine but also introduces risks related to execution, capacity constraints, and a broader competitive landscape. Investors should monitor how this segment contributes to revenue and how nLIGHT balances defense and commercial sensing applications, as well as managing increased reliance on U.S. defense budgets.
