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Lightwave Logic NasdaqCM:LWLG Stock Report

Last Price

US$1.96

Market Cap

US$239.9m

7D

-1.5%

1Y

-63.7%

Updated

22 Dec, 2024

Data

Company Financials

Lightwave Logic, Inc.

NasdaqCM:LWLG Stock Report

Market Cap: US$239.9m

LWLG Stock Overview

Focuses on the development of photonic devices and electro-optical polymer materials systems for fiber-optic data communications, telecommunications, and optical computing markets in the United States. More details

LWLG fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation0/6
Future Growth0/6
Past Performance0/6
Financial Health6/6
Dividends0/6

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Lightwave Logic, Inc. Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Lightwave Logic
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$1.96
52 Week HighUS$5.68
52 Week LowUS$1.75
Beta1.97
1 Month Change-34.23%
3 Month Change-30.99%
1 Year Change-63.70%
3 Year Change-88.24%
5 Year Change178.01%
Change since IPO-23.14%

Recent News & Updates

We're Hopeful That Lightwave Logic (NASDAQ:LWLG) Will Use Its Cash Wisely

Nov 14
We're Hopeful That Lightwave Logic (NASDAQ:LWLG) Will Use Its Cash Wisely

Recent updates

We're Hopeful That Lightwave Logic (NASDAQ:LWLG) Will Use Its Cash Wisely

Nov 14
We're Hopeful That Lightwave Logic (NASDAQ:LWLG) Will Use Its Cash Wisely

Here's Why We're Not Too Worried About Lightwave Logic's (NASDAQ:LWLG) Cash Burn Situation

May 31
Here's Why We're Not Too Worried About Lightwave Logic's (NASDAQ:LWLG) Cash Burn Situation

Lightwave Logic: Commercialization Accelerates, But Profitability Is Far Away

May 14

Lightwave Logic: Product Commercialization Progress Seems Slow

Jan 21

Lightwave Logic (NASDAQ:LWLG) Is In A Good Position To Deliver On Growth Plans

Nov 28
Lightwave Logic (NASDAQ:LWLG) Is In A Good Position To Deliver On Growth Plans

Lightwave Logic (NASDAQ:LWLG) Is In A Good Position To Deliver On Growth Plans

Aug 15
Lightwave Logic (NASDAQ:LWLG) Is In A Good Position To Deliver On Growth Plans

Lightwave Logic GAAP EPS of -$0.03

Aug 11

Lightwave Logic Isn't Getting Close To Commercialization And I'm Still Bearish

May 13

Lightwave Logic (NASDAQ:LWLG) Is In A Good Position To Deliver On Growth Plans

Apr 30
Lightwave Logic (NASDAQ:LWLG) Is In A Good Position To Deliver On Growth Plans

Lightwave Logic: Retail Investor Interest Seems To Be Fading And Being Short Looks Appealing

Feb 08

We're Not Very Worried About Lightwave Logic's (NASDAQ:LWLG) Cash Burn Rate

Jan 13
We're Not Very Worried About Lightwave Logic's (NASDAQ:LWLG) Cash Burn Rate

We're Hopeful That Lightwave Logic (NASDAQ:LWLG) Will Use Its Cash Wisely

Sep 30
We're Hopeful That Lightwave Logic (NASDAQ:LWLG) Will Use Its Cash Wisely

Shareholder Returns

LWLGUS ElectronicUS Market
7D-1.5%-3.1%-2.4%
1Y-63.7%17.7%23.4%

Return vs Industry: LWLG underperformed the US Electronic industry which returned 17.6% over the past year.

Return vs Market: LWLG underperformed the US Market which returned 23.3% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is LWLG's price volatile compared to industry and market?
LWLG volatility
LWLG Average Weekly Movement15.8%
Electronic Industry Average Movement6.4%
Market Average Movement6.3%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market16.8%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.1%

Stable Share Price: LWLG's share price has been volatile over the past 3 months compared to the US market.

Volatility Over Time: LWLG's weekly volatility (16%) has been stable over the past year, but is still higher than 75% of US stocks.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
199133Yves LeMaitrelightwavelogic.com

Lightwave Logic, Inc. focuses on the development of photonic devices and electro-optical polymer materials systems for fiber-optic data communications, telecommunications, and optical computing markets in the United States. The company is involved in the designing and synthesizing of organic chromophores for use in its electro-optic polymer systems and photonic device designs. It also offers electro-optic modulators, which converts data from electric signals to optical signals for transmission over fiber-optic cables; and polymer photonic integrated circuits, a photonic device, which integrates various photonic functions on a single chip.

Lightwave Logic, Inc. Fundamentals Summary

How do Lightwave Logic's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
LWLG fundamental statistics
Market capUS$239.85m
Earnings (TTM)-US$21.94m
Revenue (TTM)US$113.19k

2,119x

P/S Ratio

-10.9x

P/E Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
LWLG income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$113.19k
Cost of RevenueUS$8.92k
Gross ProfitUS$104.27k
Other ExpensesUS$22.04m
Earnings-US$21.94m

Last Reported Earnings

Sep 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)-0.18
Gross Margin92.12%
Net Profit Margin-19,383.50%
Debt/Equity Ratio0%

How did LWLG perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 04:25
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

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PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

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Analyst Sources

Lightwave Logic, Inc. is covered by 1 analysts. 0 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Dan TrangStonegate Capital Markets, Inc.