LPTH Stock Overview
Designs, develops, manufactures, and distributes optical components and assemblies. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
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| Valuation | 1/6 |
| Future Growth | 1/6 |
| Past Performance | 0/6 |
| Financial Health | 5/6 |
| Dividends | 0/6 |
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LightPath Technologies, Inc. Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | US$2.97 |
| 52 Week High | US$4.42 |
| 52 Week Low | US$1.04 |
| Beta | 1.05 |
| 1 Month Change | 35.62% |
| 3 Month Change | 84.47% |
| 1 Year Change | 135.71% |
| 3 Year Change | 19.28% |
| 5 Year Change | 353.44% |
| Change since IPO | -92.18% |
Recent News & Updates
Does LightPath Technologies (NASDAQ:LPTH) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Jan 10
LightPath Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:LPTH) Stocks Shoot Up 39% But Its P/S Still Looks Reasonable
Dec 14We Think Shareholders May Want To Consider A Review Of LightPath Technologies, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:LPTH) CEO Compensation Package
Nov 13Recent updates
Does LightPath Technologies (NASDAQ:LPTH) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Jan 10LightPath Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:LPTH) Stocks Shoot Up 39% But Its P/S Still Looks Reasonable
Dec 14We Think Shareholders May Want To Consider A Review Of LightPath Technologies, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:LPTH) CEO Compensation Package
Nov 13Positive Sentiment Still Eludes LightPath Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:LPTH) Following 26% Share Price Slump
Sep 11Market Participants Recognise LightPath Technologies, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:LPTH) Revenues Pushing Shares 28% Higher
Feb 08Shareholders May Be Wary Of Increasing LightPath Technologies, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:LPTH) CEO Compensation Package
Nov 10Is LightPath Technologies (NASDAQ:LPTH) Using Debt Sensibly?
Sep 01Market Still Lacking Some Conviction On LightPath Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:LPTH)
Jul 06LightPath Technologies (NASDAQ:LPTH) Has Debt But No Earnings; Should You Worry?
May 19We Think The Compensation For LightPath Technologies, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:LPTH) CEO Looks About Right
Nov 11LightPath Technologies provides estimated impact of Hurricane Ian on Q1 revenue
Oct 06One LightPath Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:LPTH) Analyst Just Cut Their EPS Forecasts
Sep 21LightPath Technologies FQ4 2022 Earnings Preview
Sep 13LightPath technologies announces record backlog in August of $24M
Aug 22LightPath Technologies and QuantLR join forces to develop free-space quantum encryption system
Jul 06Does LightPath Technologies (NASDAQ:LPTH) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Jun 30Does This Valuation Of LightPath Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:LPTH) Imply Investors Are Overpaying?
Aug 18Is Now The Time To Look At Buying LightPath Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:LPTH)?
May 03LightPath Technologies (NASDAQ:LPTH) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
Mar 29LightPath Technologies, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:LPTH) Stock is Soaring But Financials Seem Inconsistent: Will The Uptrend Continue?
Mar 01Can You Imagine How Jubilant LightPath Technologies' (NASDAQ:LPTH) Shareholders Feel About Its 226% Share Price Gain?
Feb 08Shareholder Returns
| LPTH | US Electronic | US Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | -10.0% | -0.3% | -1.2% |
| 1Y | 135.7% | 26.7% | 23.2% |
Return vs Industry: LPTH exceeded the US Electronic industry which returned 21.7% over the past year.
Return vs Market: LPTH exceeded the US Market which returned 21.6% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| LPTH volatility | |
|---|---|
| LPTH Average Weekly Movement | 13.3% |
| Electronic Industry Average Movement | 6.5% |
| Market Average Movement | 6.5% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 19.0% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 3.2% |
Stable Share Price: LPTH's share price has been volatile over the past 3 months compared to the US market.
Volatility Over Time: LPTH's weekly volatility (13%) has been stable over the past year, but is still higher than 75% of US stocks.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 310 | Sam Rubin | www.lightpath.com |
LightPath Technologies, Inc. designs, develops, manufactures, and distributes optical components and assemblies. It offers precision molded glass aspheric optics, molded and diamond-turned infrared aspheric lenses, and other optical components used to produce products that manipulate light; and infrared products, including catalog and custom infrared optics. The company’s products are used in defense products, medical devices, laser aided industrial tools, automotive safety applications, barcode scanners, optical data storage, hybrid fiber coax datacom, telecommunications, machine vision and sensors, and other sectors.
LightPath Technologies, Inc. Fundamentals Summary
| LPTH fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | US$117.80m |
| Earnings (TTM) | -US$8.29m |
| Revenue (TTM) | US$32.05m |
3.7x
P/S Ratio-14.2x
P/E RatioIs LPTH overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| LPTH income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | US$32.05m |
| Cost of Revenue | US$22.91m |
| Gross Profit | US$9.14m |
| Other Expenses | US$17.43m |
| Earnings | -US$8.29m |
Last Reported Earnings
Sep 30, 2024
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | -0.21 |
| Gross Margin | 28.53% |
| Net Profit Margin | -25.86% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 11.0% |
How did LPTH 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 | 2025/01/15 12:53 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/01/14 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/06/30 |
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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* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
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Analyst Sources
LightPath Technologies, Inc. is covered by 9 analysts. 4 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 |
|---|---|
| Brian Kinstlinger | Alliance Global Partners |
| Ku Kang | B. Riley Securities, Inc. |
| Bhakti Pavani | C. K. Cooper & Company, Inc. |