nLIGHT, Inc. (LASR)

NASDAQ: LASR · USD

$38.5

+0.39 (+1.0%)· Recorded snapshot

Market cap	2.2B
Revenue (ttm)	310.7M
Net income (ttm)	-12.5M
EPS (ttm)	-$0.24
Shares out	57.7M
P/E (forward)	100.8x
Volume	469,540
Beta	2.37

Market data

Price

Recent price action with selectable time range.

Financial snapshot

Revenue (ttm): 310.7M
Net income (ttm): -12.5M
EPS (ttm): -$0.24
P/E (forward): 100.8x
Market cap: 2.2B

Calendar

Next earnings

Upcoming earnings date and setup when available.

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Sector percentile context

Refreshed 2026-10-28 19:55 UTC

Forward P/E100.8

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Trailing P/En/a

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ROE-3.8

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ROIC-11.2

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Profile and market data

Ticker identity, listing, currency, market cap, and source dates.

Metric	Value
Amount currency	USD
CIK code	0001124796
Company name	nLIGHT, Inc.
Country	United States
Country code	US
CUSIP number	65487K100
Earnings date	2026-11-05
Earnings time	amc
Employees	800
Employees change	-130
Employees growth	-13.98%
Enterprise value	$1.9B
Exchange	NASDAQ
Financial currency	USD
Financial report date	2026-06-30
First seen	2026-05-09
Fiscal year end	December
Founded	2000
In index	RUSSELL2000
Industry	Semiconductors
IPO date	2018-04-26
Is primary listing	Yes
Is SPAC	No
ISIN number	US65487K1007
Last 10-K release date	2026-02-27
Last earnings date	2026-08-06
Last refreshed	2026-10-28
Last stock split type	Never
Market cap	$2.2B
Market cap category	Mid-Cap
Next earnings date	2026-11-05
Options	Yes
Price	$38.46
Price currency	USD
Sector	Technology
SIC code	3674
Stock price date	2026-10-28
Symbol	LASR
U.S. state	Washington
Website	https://www.nlight.net

Valuation

Multiples, yields, enterprise-value ratios, and valuation checks.

Metric	Value
Adjusted P/E ratio	67.47x
Earnings yield	-0.61%
EV/FCF	44.74x
EV/Sales	6.02x
FCF / EV yield	2.24%
FCF yield	1.91%
Forward EV/Sales	6.19x
Forward P/E	100.79x
Forward P/S	7.23x
Industry forward P/E	13.58x
Industry P/E	26.27x
P/(OCF - SBC) ratio	211.96x
P/B ratio	4.99x
P/FCF ratio	52.28x
P/OCF ratio	41.15x
P/S ratio	7.04x
Price / tangible book value	5.12x
Sector forward P/E	18.55x
Sector P/E	32.64x

Profitability

Margins, returns on capital, cash conversion, and quality metrics.

Metric	Value
EBIT margin	-4.62%
EBITDA margin	-0.15%
FCF margin	13.46%
Gross margin	31.52%
Operating margin	-4.62%
Pretax margin	-3.8%
Profit margin	-4.02%
Profit per employee	$-15,596
Revenue per employee	$388,374
ROA	-2.21%
ROA (5Y)	-8.47%
ROCE	-3.1%
ROE	-3.8%
ROE (5Y)	-16.54%
ROIC	-11.19%
ROIC (5Y)	-27.73%
SBC / revenue	13.79%
Tax / revenue	0.22%

Growth

Revenue, earnings, cash-flow, and forward growth indicators.

Metric	Value
EPS growth quarters	6
EPS growth years	1
FCF growth (QoQ)	109.82%
Gross profit growth	113.22%
Gross profit growth (Q)	39.38%
Gross profit growth 3Y	29%
Gross profit growth 5Y	5.55%
Net income growth quarters	6
Net income growth years	1
OCF growth (QoQ)	114.12%
OCF growth 5Y	42.25%
Revenue growth	43.24%
Revenue growth (Q)	33.78%
Revenue growth (QoQ)	3.01%
Revenue growth 3Y	11.5%
Revenue growth 5Y	3.8%
Revenue growth quarters	6
Revenue growth years	1

Financial statements

Income-statement and cash-flow amounts, totals and per share.

Metric	Value
Capital expenditures	$-11.3M
Depreciation and amortization	$13.9M
EBIT	$-14.3M
EBITDA	$-471,000
EPS	$-0.24
FCF per share	$0.73
Financing cash flow	$174.6M
Free cash flow	$41.8M
Free cash flow minus SBC	$-1M
Gross profit	$97.9M
Income taxes	$673,000
Investing cash flow	$-10.6M
Net borrowing	$-20M
Net cash flow	$217M
Net income	$-12.5M
Operating cash flow minus SBC	$10.3M
Operating income	$-14.3M
Revenue	$310.7M
Stock-based compensation	$42.8M

Financial strength

Debt, cash, solvency, accounting-quality, and balance-sheet signals.

Metric	Value
Altman Z-Score	19.22
Book value per share	$7.63
Debt / EBITDA	3.2
Debt / equity	0.03
Debt / FCF	0.35
Goodwill	$12.4M
Interest coverage	-12.45
Long-term assets	$70.2M
Long-term liabilities	$22.9M
Net cash (debt)	$315.6M
Net cash / market cap	14.43%
Net cash growth	286.28%
Net debt / equity	-0.72
Net debt / FCF	-7.54
Piotroski F-Score	5
Property, plant and equipment	$56.3M
Shareholders' equity	$439.9M
Tangible book value	$427.5M
Tangible book value per share	$7.41
Total assets	$517.6M
Total cash	$330.4M
Total debt	$14.8M
Total liabilities	$77.7M
WACC	17.19%

Liquidity

Current-asset coverage and working-capital efficiency metrics.

Metric	Value
Asset turnover	0.76
Current assets	$447.4M
Current liabilities	$54.7M
Current ratio	8.17
Inventory turnover	4.41
Net working capital	$64.9M
Quick ratio	7.18
Working capital	$392.6M
Working capital turnover	1.08

Dividends and buybacks

Dividend yield, payout, buybacks, and shareholder-yield indicators.

Metric	Value
Buyback yield / dilution	-8.69%
Dividend yield	0%
Shareholder yield	-8.69%

Performance and technicals

Returns, volatility, beta, momentum, RSI, and moving-average context.

Metric	Value
150-day SMA	$58.40
1D price change	1.02%
1M price change	-4.79%
1M total return	-4.79%
1W price change	6.02%
1W total return	6.02%
1Y price change	14.52%
1Y return CAGR	14.54%
1Y total return	14.52%
20-day SMA	$37.62
200-day SMA	$57.76
3M price change	-43.35%
3M total return	-43.35%
3Y price change	364.33%
3Y return CAGR	66.81%
3Y total return	364.33%
50-day SMA	$39.87
50-day SMA vs 200-day SMA	50under200
52-week high	$86.95
52-week high date	2026-05-08
52-week low	$28.05
52-week low date	2025-11-14
5Y price change	42.01%
5Y return CAGR	7.27%
5Y total return	42.01%
6M price change	-45.17%
6M total return	-45.17%
All-time high	$86.95
All-time high date	2026-05-08
All-time low	$6.20
All-time low date	2025-04-04
Average true range (ATR)	$1.90
Average volume	1M
Beta (1Y)	0.79
Beta (2Y)	1.25
Beta (5Y)	2.37
Change from 52-week high	-55.77%
Change from 52-week low	37.11%
Change from all-time high	-55.84%
Change from all-time low	519.35%
Change from open	0.34%
Day's gap	0.68%
Dollar volume	$18.1M
High price	$38.65
Low price	$37.91
Monthly RSI	50.33
Open price	$38.33
Position in 52-week range	74.32%
Premarket change	2.02%
Premarket close	$38.07
Premarket price	$38.84
Premarket volume	2.3K
Previous close	$38.07
Price vs 150-day SMA	-34.24%
Price vs 20-day SMA	2.08%
Price vs 200-day SMA	-33.52%
Price vs 50-day SMA	-3.69%
Relative volume	0.47
RSI	49.72
Sharpe ratio	0.54
Sharpe ratio (3Y)	0.98
Sharpe ratio (5Y)	0.37
Sortino ratio	0.88
Sortino ratio (3Y)	1.67
Sortino ratio (5Y)	0.67
Volume	469.5K
Weekly RSI	37.06
YTD price change	2.37%
YTD total return	2.37%

Ownership and float

Institutional, insider, float, short-interest, and share-count fields.

Metric	Value
Float	55M
Float percentage	95.38%
Shares change (QoQ)	-4.99%
Shares change (YoY)	8.69%
Shares held by insiders	4.62%
Shares held by institutions	91.43%
Shares outstanding	57.7M
Short % of float	5.38%
Short % of shares	5.13%
Short ratio	2.6 days

Deeper analysis on LASR

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Forecast

Base and Bull forecast paths with report-date return framing.

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Valuation

Fair-value bridge, DCF, owner earnings, and peer multiples.

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Sensitivity

Cost-of-equity and terminal-growth stress table.

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Risks

Kill scenarios, soft-pass flags, and downside catalysts.

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Earnings

Next earnings setup and beat / inline / miss thresholds.

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Position sizing

Entry, exit, conviction, and quarterly monitoring rules.

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Financials

Revenue, margins, cash flow, and balance-sheet context.

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Peers

Relative valuation and profitability against the cohort.

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Moat

Economic-profit evidence and competitive advantage risk.

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Industry cycle

Sector phase, capital cycle, and secular tailwinds.

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nLIGHT, Inc. (LASR)

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