nLIGHT, Inc. LASR
At closeNov 4, 2026, 4:01 PM EST
After hours · Nov 4, 4:01 PM ET
- YTD
- -12.05%
- 1 year
- +7.92%
- Market cap
- 1.90B
- Revenue (ttm)
- 310.70M
- Profit margin
- -4.02%
- EPS (ttm)
- -0.25
- Shares out
- 57.69M
- Forward P/E
- 51.95
- YTD return
- -12.05%
- 1-year return
- +7.92%
- Volume
- 1.41M
- Avg volume
- 1.17M
- Open
- 36.40
- Previous close
- 36.51
- Day's range
- 32.70 – 36.82
- 52-week range
- 28.05 – 86.95
- Beta
- 2.44
- Analysts
- Strong Buy
- Price target
- 77.13 (+133.8%)
- Earnings date
- Nov 5, 2026
1m -3.25 (-8.97%)
Key statistics
- Enterprise value
- 1.79B
- PEG ratio
- 1.78
- Price / sales
- 6.13
- Price / book
- 4.32
- Dividend yield
- 0.00%
- Payout ratio
- 0.00%
- Revenue growth
- 33.80%
- Free cash flow
- 42.77M
- Total cash
- 330.45M
- Total debt
- 14.84M
- Return on equity
- -3.81%
- Short % of float
- 5.25%
- 50-day average
- 39.11
- 200-day average
- 57.64
Analyst view
Consensus: strong buy
- Target (low)
- 50.00
- Target (mean)
- 77.13
- Target (high)
- 100.00
- Strong buy1
- Buy8
- Hold0
- Sell0
- Strong sell0
Next earnings
Nov 5, 2026
Expected Nov 5, 2026. Consensus EPS estimate 0.04667.
Financials — quick view
Earnings
| Report date | Quarter ending | EPS estimate | EPS reported | Surprise | Surprise % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | 0.04667 | — | — | — |
| Aug 6, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | 0.1411 | 0.15 | +0.01 | +6.31% |
| May 7, 2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | 0.08 | 0.20 | +0.12 | +150.00% |
| Feb 26, 2026 | Dec 31, 2025 | 0.11 | 0.14 | +0.03 | +27.27% |
| Nov 6, 2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | 0.02 | 0.08 | +0.06 | +300.00% |
| Aug 7, 2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | -0.09 | 0.06 | +0.15 | +166.67% |
Upgrades / downgrades
| Date | Firm | Action | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2026 | Needham | main | Buy | Buy |
| Jul 10, 2026 | Needham | main | Buy | Buy |
| Jul 9, 2026 | Craig-Hallum | main | Buy | Buy |
| May 21, 2026 | Stifel | main | Buy | Buy |
| May 8, 2026 | Needham | main | Buy | Buy |
| Apr 20, 2026 | Stifel | reit | Buy | Buy |
About nLIGHT, Inc.
nLIGHT, Inc. engages in the design, development, manufacture, and sale of semiconductor and fiber lasers for aerospace and defense, industrial, and microfabrication applications. It operates through two segments, Laser Products and Advanced Development. The company offers semiconductor lasers with various ranges of power levels, wavelengths, and output fiber sizes; and programmable and serviceable fiber lasers for use in aerospace and defense and industrial applications. It also provides fiber amplifiers, beam combination, and control systems for use in high-energy laser systems in directed energy applications. The company sells its products through direct sales force in the United States, China, South Korea, and European countries, as well as through independent sales representatives and distributors in Asia, Australia, Europe, the Middle East, and South America. The company was formerly known as nLight Photonics Corporation and changed its name to nLIGHT, Inc. in January 2016. nLIGHT, Inc. was incorporated in 2000 and is headquartered in Camas, Washington.
- Sector
- Technology
- Industry
- Semiconductors
- Country
- United States
- Website
- nlight.net
News
Needham Maintains Buy on nLight, Lowers Price Target to $50 
nLight (NASDAQ:LASR) Director Geoffrey Moore Sells 4,452 Shares of Stock 
Polen 5Perspectives Small-Mid Growth Q3 2026 Portfolio Update 
Transcript: nLight Q2 2026 Earnings Conference Call 
nLIGHT to Announce Third Quarter 2026 Financial Results on November 5th 
Head to Head Survey: Senstar Technologies (NASDAQ:SNT) vs. nLight (NASDAQ:LASR) 
nLIGHT Director Sells 4,452 Shares After the Stock Price Plunged 
nLight (NASDAQ:LASR) Director Sells $171,179.40 in Stock 
A Look at nLight Inc (LASR) After 3.6% Gain -- GF Value $15.88 vs Price $39.84 
nLIGHT CEO Sells 215,000 Shares for $8.9 Million as the Stock Sinks
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Insider holders
| Insider | Relation | Latest transaction | Date | Shares held |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARANO BANDEL L | Director | Stock Award(Grant) | Jan 1, 2026 | 41,145 |
| CARLISLE DOUGLAS C | Director | Stock Award(Grant) | Jun 9, 2025 | 238,936 |
| CORSO JOSEPH JOHN | Chief Financial Officer | Sale | Sep 3, 2026 | 162,200 |
| GOSSMAN WILLIAM E | Director | Sale | Aug 27, 2026 | 100,251 |
| KEENEY SCOTT H | Chief Executive Officer | Sale | Sep 8, 2026 | 1,960,540 |
| LINK RAYMOND A | Director | Conversion of Exercise of derivative security | Apr 26, 2026 | 77,672 |
Institution ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackrock Inc. | 8.46% | 4,879,159 | 160.96M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 4.16% | 2,398,757 | 79.13M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 3.81% | 2,197,052 | 72.48M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Needham Investment Management, L.L.C. | 3.45% | 1,992,740 | 65.74M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Driehaus Capital Management, LLC | 3.44% | 1,986,119 | 65.52M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Invesco Ltd. | 2.85% | 1,641,651 | 54.16M | Jun 29, 2026 |
Fund ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Needham Funds Inc-Needham Aggressive Growth Fund | 2.95% | 1,700,000 | 56.08M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund | 2.94% | 1,697,046 | 55.99M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| iShares Trust-iShares Russell 2000 ETF | 2.51% | 1,449,569 | 47.82M | Sep 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD WORLD FUND-Vanguard Information Technology Index Fund | 2.05% | 1,184,831 | 39.09M | Aug 30, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Extended Market Index Fund | 1.12% | 645,415 | 21.29M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| AIM Counselor Series TRT -Invesco Discovery Fd. | 1.08% | 625,904 | 20.65M | Aug 30, 2026 |