LASR Stock Overview
Designs, develops, manufactures, and sells semiconductor and fiber lasers for industrial, microfabrication, and aerospace and defense applications. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 1/6 |
| Future Growth | 0/6 |
| Past Performance | 0/6 |
| Financial Health | 6/6 |
| Dividends | 0/6 |
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nLIGHT, Inc. Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
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| Current Share Price | US$7.33 |
| 52 Week High | US$14.73 |
| 52 Week Low | US$6.20 |
| Beta | 2.24 |
| 1 Month Change | -17.92% |
| 3 Month Change | -33.24% |
| 1 Year Change | -37.19% |
| 3 Year Change | -51.17% |
| 5 Year Change | -48.60% |
| Change since IPO | -72.80% |
Recent News & Updates
nLIGHT, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:LASR) 27% Dip Still Leaving Some Shareholders Feeling Restless Over Its P/SRatio
Apr 05
HELSI-2 Program And Laser Sensing Will Create Future Opportunities
Mar 27 Growth in aerospace and defense markets, along with significant backlog increase, suggests strong future revenue streams and order fulfillment potential.nLIGHT: It's A Very Tentative Buy
Mar 09nLIGHT, Inc. (NASDAQ:LASR) Annual Results: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For This Year
Mar 05Recent updates
nLIGHT, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:LASR) 27% Dip Still Leaving Some Shareholders Feeling Restless Over Its P/SRatio
Apr 05HELSI-2 Program And Laser Sensing Will Create Future Opportunities
Mar 27 Growth in aerospace and defense markets, along with significant backlog increase, suggests strong future revenue streams and order fulfillment potential.nLIGHT: It's A Very Tentative Buy
Mar 09nLIGHT, Inc. (NASDAQ:LASR) Annual Results: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For This Year
Mar 05nLIGHT, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:LASR) Share Price Not Quite Adding Up
Feb 17Companies Like nLIGHT (NASDAQ:LASR) Can Afford To Invest In Growth
Dec 19Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By nLIGHT, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:LASR) 27% Share Price Surge
Nov 07nLIGHT, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:LASR) Popularity With Investors Is Clear
Sep 08nLIGHT, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:LASR) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 41% Above Its Share Price
Jun 07
The nLIGHT, Inc. (NASDAQ:LASR) First-Quarter Results Are Out And Analysts Have Published New Forecasts
May 05Some Confidence Is Lacking In nLIGHT, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:LASR) P/S
Apr 19Estimating The Fair Value Of nLIGHT, Inc. (NASDAQ:LASR)
Dec 21We Think nLIGHT (NASDAQ:LASR) Can Easily Afford To Drive Business Growth
Oct 27Time To Worry? Analysts Are Downgrading Their nLIGHT, Inc. (NASDAQ:LASR) Outlook
Nov 08Are Investors Undervaluing nLIGHT, Inc. (NASDAQ:LASR) By 47%?
Oct 19Is nLIGHT, Inc. (NASDAQ:LASR) Trading At A 44% Discount?
Jun 02Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of nLIGHT, Inc. (NASDAQ:LASR)
Nov 08Shareholder Returns
| LASR | US Electronic | US Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 10.4% | 5.7% | 5.8% |
| 1Y | -37.2% | -3.6% | 4.8% |
Return vs Industry: LASR underperformed the US Electronic industry which returned -4.2% over the past year.
Return vs Market: LASR underperformed the US Market which returned 3.6% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| LASR volatility | |
|---|---|
| LASR Average Weekly Movement | 10.6% |
| Electronic Industry Average Movement | 8.5% |
| Market Average Movement | 7.7% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 16.8% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 4.1% |
Stable Share Price: LASR has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.
Volatility Over Time: LASR's weekly volatility (11%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 800 | Scott Keeney | www.nlight.net |
nLIGHT, Inc. designs, develops, manufactures, and sells semiconductor and fiber lasers for industrial, microfabrication, and aerospace and defense applications. The company operates through two segments, Laser Products and Advanced Development. It offers semiconductor lasers with various ranges of power levels, wavelengths, and output fiber sizes; and programmable and serviceable fiber lasers for use in industrial, aerospace, and defense applications.
nLIGHT, Inc. Fundamentals Summary
| LASR fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | US$359.40m |
| Earnings (TTM) | -US$60.79m |
| Revenue (TTM) | US$198.55m |
1.8x
P/S Ratio-5.9x
P/E RatioIs LASR overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| LASR income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | US$198.55m |
| Cost of Revenue | US$165.53m |
| Gross Profit | US$33.02m |
| Other Expenses | US$93.81m |
| Earnings | -US$60.79m |
Last Reported Earnings
Dec 31, 2024
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | -1.24 |
| Gross Margin | 16.63% |
| Net Profit Margin | -30.62% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 0% |
How did LASR perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/04/13 06:15 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/04/11 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
nLIGHT, Inc. is covered by 13 analysts. 8 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Mark Miller | Benchmark Company |
| Paretosh Misra | Berenberg |
| Jonathan Dorsheimer | Canaccord Genuity |