NASDAQ · Semiconductors

nLIGHT, Inc. (LASR) Stock

$36.34 +0.66% NASDAQ: LASR Technology

Valuation

MetricValue
Price$36.34
Market Cap$2.10B
P/E Ratio-162.78
P/B Ratio5.26
P/S Ratio7.37
EPS (TTM)$-0.48
52-Week High$86.95
52-Week Low$28.05
Dividend Yield0.00%

Financials & Margins

MetricValue
ROE-3.80%
ROA-2.41%
ROCE-3.61%
Gross Margin-10.34%
Operating Margin-10.34%
Net Margin-4.02%
Debt/Equity0.03
Current Ratio3.80

Annual Financials (USD)

Metric20212022202320242025
Revenue$270.0M$242.0M$210.0M$199.0M$261.0M
Operating Profit$-30.0M$-55.0M$-47.0M$-66.0M$-27.0M
Net Profit$-30.0M$-55.0M$-42.0M$-61.0M$-23.0M
EPS$-0.70$-1.23$-0.90$-1.27$-0.48
Op Margin-11.2%-22.8%-22.3%-33.1%-10.2%

Balance Sheet (USD)

Metric20212022202320242025
Total Assets$374.0M$329.0M$307.0M$270.0M$318.0M
Total Liabilities$71.0M$58.0M$52.0M$54.0M$91.0M
Cash$147.0M$58.0M$53.0M$66.0M$99.0M
Borrowings$18.0M$16.0M$14.0M$12.0M$36.0M

Latest News

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Cash Flow (USD)

Metric20212022202320242025
Operating Cash Flow$-7.0M$-15.0M$10.0M$-2.0M$21.0M
Investing Cash Flow$-43.0M$-94.0M$-19.0M$9.0M$-18.0M
Financing Cash Flow$-8.0M$-5.0M$-4.0M$-5.0M$20.0M
Net Cash Flow$44.0M$-89.0M$-5.0M$13.0M$33.0M
Free Cash Flow$-29.0M$-36.0M$5.0M$-10.0M$12.0M

Valuation & Return Ratios

MetricValue
PEG Ratio-1.08
EV / EBITDA232.26
FCF Yield2.16%
Quick Ratio7.29
Interest Coverage-8.45
Return 1Y258.89%
Return 3Y387.60%
Return 5Y126.42%

Ownership

Insiders Held2.92%
Institutions Held92.96%
Institutions Float Held95.76%
Institutional HolderSharesReport Date
Blackrock Inc.4,319,3102026-03-31
Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC2,467,5702026-03-31
Vanguard Capital Management LLC2,325,4302026-03-31
Needham Investment Management, L.L.C.1,922,7402026-03-31
Driehaus Capital Management, LLC1,772,6972026-03-31

About nLIGHT, Inc.

nLIGHT, Inc. (LASR) stock trades at $36.34 with a market capitalization of $2.10B. The stock is valued at a negative price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of -162.78, reflecting a net loss over the last twelve months, price-to-book of 5.26, price-to-sales of 7.37. Over the past 52 weeks the stock has ranged between $28.05 and $86.95, and currently trades 58.2% below its 52-week high.

On profitability, nLIGHT, Inc. generates a return on equity (ROE) of -3.80% (negative, reflecting a net loss), return on capital employed of -3.61%, an operating margin of -10.34%, a net profit margin of -4.02%.

nLIGHT, Inc. by the numbers, 2016–2025

Between 2016 and 2025 nLIGHT, Inc. reported revenue of $101.0M rising to $261.0M, a change of +158.4% across 10 years. Compounded, revenue has grown 3.2% a year over five years, 2.5% over three, 31.2% over the last twelve months. Net profit fell to $-23.0M.

Operating margin went from -9.2% in 2016 to -10.2% in 2025, essentially unchanged. The most recent net margin is -4.02%. On a trailing twelve-month basis to Jun '26, revenue is $311.0M and net profit $-12.0M.

Borrowings rose from $20.0M to $36.0M, cash from operations was $21.0M in the latest year, positive in 6 of the last 10.

Return on equity has averaged -17.0% over five years, and was -10.1% in the most recent year.

The share price itself has compounded at —% a year over five years, —% over three, —% over the last year. Past price movement is history, not a forecast.

Figures are as reported and in the company's own reporting currency. They describe what has already happened and carry no implication about what follows.

nLIGHT, Inc. (LASR) — frequently asked questions

What is nLIGHT, Inc. (LASR) stock price today?

nLIGHT, Inc. (LASR) is currently trading at $36.34, up 0.66% today.

What is LASR P/E ratio?

nLIGHT, Inc.'s P/E ratio is -162.78. A negative P/E means the company reported a net loss over the last twelve months, so P/E is not a meaningful valuation measure for it right now.

What is LASR return on equity (ROE)?

nLIGHT, Inc.'s return on equity (ROE) is -3.80%. ROE measures net income relative to shareholders' equity. A negative ROE means the company reported a net loss over the period.

What is nLIGHT, Inc.'s market cap?

nLIGHT, Inc. has a market capitalization of $2.10B.

Does LASR pay a dividend?

nLIGHT, Inc. is not currently showing a dividend yield in our data, which means no recent cash dividend was recorded for it.

How much debt does LASR carry?

nLIGHT, Inc. has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.03. That compares total borrowings with shareholders' equity: a figure under 1 means equity exceeds debt.

What is LASR's profit margin?

nLIGHT, Inc. reports a net profit margin of -4.02% — the share of revenue left after every cost, including tax and interest.

What sector is LASR in?

nLIGHT, Inc. is classified under Technology, in the Semiconductors industry. Ratios are most informative compared with other companies in the same industry rather than across the whole market.

Which exchange is LASR listed on?

nLIGHT, Inc. trades on NASDAQ under the ticker LASR.

What is LASR's 52-week range?

Over the last year nLIGHT, Inc. has traded between $28.05 and $86.95.

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