LightPath Technologies (LPTH) to Post Earnings on Thursday

Key Points

• LightPath Technologies is expected to report Q4 2026 results after the market closes on Thursday, September 10, with analysts forecasting a loss of $0.006 per share and revenue of approximately $20.6 million.
• LPTH shares opened at $9.67, versus a 12-month range of $5.17 to $18.94. The company has a $607.2 million market capitalization, minimal debt, and 56.29% institutional ownership.
• Analyst sentiment is broadly positive, with a consensus “Moderate Buy” rating and an average price target of $14.10, although some firms maintain sell ratings and recent targets were lowered.

LightPath Technologies (NASDAQ:LPTH - Get Free Report) is expected to be issuing its Q4 2026 results after the market closes on Thursday, September 10th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of ($0.0060) per share and revenue of $20.6040 million for the quarter. Parties can check the company's upcoming Q4 2026 earning summary page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, September 10, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET.

LightPath Technologies Price Performance

Shares of LPTH stock opened at $9.67 on Friday. The company has a quick ratio of 3.24, a current ratio of 3.86 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.01. LightPath Technologies has a twelve month low of $5.17 and a twelve month high of $18.94. The company has a market cap of $607.18 million, a P/E ratio of -19.34 and a beta of 1.39. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $12.32 and a 200 day simple moving average of $12.78.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On LightPath Technologies

A number of institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Occudo Quantitative Strategies LP bought a new position in shares of LightPath Technologies during the third quarter valued at $82,000. Wexford Capital LP bought a new stake in shares of LightPath Technologies in the third quarter worth $88,000. Jefferies Financial Group Inc. acquired a new stake in LightPath Technologies in the third quarter valued at $90,000. Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC bought a new position in LightPath Technologies during the 4th quarter worth $163,000. Finally, State of Wyoming acquired a new position in LightPath Technologies during the 4th quarter worth about $173,000. 56.29% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

LPTH has been the subject of several research analyst reports. Piper Sandler began coverage on LightPath Technologies in a research note on Wednesday, August 12th. They set an "overweight" rating and a $15.00 target price for the company. Wall Street Zen downgraded shares of LightPath Technologies from a "hold" rating to a "sell" rating in a research note on Saturday, June 6th. Canaccord Genuity Group lowered their price objective on shares of LightPath Technologies from $16.50 to $15.50 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday. Finally, Weiss Ratings reissued a "sell (d-)" rating on shares of LightPath Technologies in a research note on Friday, July 17th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, four have given a Buy rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, LightPath Technologies has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $14.10.

About LightPath Technologies

LightPath Technologies, Inc designs, manufactures and distributes precision optical components and assemblies for a variety of commercial, industrial, defense and scientific applications. The company's portfolio includes molded glass aspheric lenses, precision glass optics, infrared lenses and assemblies, diamond-turned optics and molded polymer optics. These components are engineered to support imaging, illumination, laser delivery, detection and sensing systems across visible, ultraviolet and infrared wavelengths.

Among its core offerings, LightPath develops infrared optical solutions using materials such as germanium, zinc selenide and chalcogenide glasses for thermal imaging, night-vision devices and spectroscopy.

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