LASR

$71.14

Post-MarketAs of Mar 17, 8:00 PM UTC

nLIGHT, Inc.

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Current Price$71.14
Potential Upside
5%
Whystock Fair Value$74.70
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Fundamentals

SectorTechnology
IndustrySemiconductors

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 Developme...

Market Cap
Total dollar market value of a company's outstanding shares of stock (Price * Shares).
$3.97B
P/E Ratio
Priced for growth. Investors expect sustained double-digit expansion.
-
Beta
High-beta play. Expect amplified moves vs. the broad market.
2.34
Div Yield
Low to zero yield. Return is entirely dependent on price appreciation.
0.00%
ROIC
Average efficiency. Growth may require heavy reinvestment.
-10.59%
Quick Ratio
Pristine liquidity. Sufficient cash to cover all near-term obligations.
2.97

Recent News

Insider Monkey
Mar 17, 2026

Laser Business Exit Improved nLIGHT’s (LASR) Profitability

Artisan Partners, an investment management company, released its fourth-quarter 2025 investor letter for “Artisan Small Cap Fund”. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. The Fund seeks to invest in companies that possess franchise characteristics, with strong earnings trajectories, and are trading at a discount to the estimated private market value. Despite strong results […]

BULLISH
Positive press. Headlines skewed toward growth and analyst upgrades.
Simply Wall St.
Mar 17, 2026

nLIGHT (LASR) Is Up 12.3% After Defense Revenue Hits 85% And Q4 Beat Expectations - Has The Bull Case Changed?

In March 2026, nLIGHT reported strong fourth-quarter 2025 results with revenue and earnings surpassing forecasts, driven by defense sales that now account for 85% of total revenue, while director Raymond A. Link sold about 25,404 shares under a prearranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. A key insight is that nLIGHT’s surging aerospace and defense business, now the core of its revenue base, is drawing increased analyst attention and fresh research coverage that emphasizes the company’s vertically...

BULLISH
Positive press. Headlines skewed toward growth and analyst upgrades.
Motley Fool
Mar 17, 2026

An nLIGHT Director Sold Company Shares Worth $1.6 Million. Is Now the Time to Buy or Sell the Stock?

nLIGHT, a leader in advanced laser solutions for industry and defense, just reported a notable insider sale amid standout 1-year returns.

BULLISH
Positive press. Headlines skewed toward growth and analyst upgrades.
Insider Monkey
Mar 13, 2026

nLIGHT, Inc. (LASR)’s Strong Tech Stack Catches Analyst Attention

nLIGHT, Inc. (NASDAQ:LASR) is one of the 11 Best Day Trading Stocks to Buy Now. Financial firm Baird initiated coverage on nLIGHT, Inc. (NASDAQ:LASR)’s shares on March 4th. It set a $95 share price target and an Outperform rating, according to The Fly. Baird pointed toward nLIGHT, Inc. (NASDAQ:LASR)’s vertical integration and technology stack, which […]

BULLISH
Positive press. Headlines skewed toward growth and analyst upgrades.
StockStory
Mar 13, 2026

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BULLISH
Positive press. Headlines skewed toward growth and analyst upgrades.