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NASDAQ:LASR

nLIGHT (LASR) Stock Forecast, Price & News

$10.26
-0.04 (-0.39%)
(As of 09/22/2023 ET)
Compare
Today's Range
$10.26
$10.47
50-Day Range
$10.20
$15.08
52-Week Range
$8.22
$15.91
Volume
115,745 shs
Average Volume
145,297 shs
Market Capitalization
$477.19 million
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$18.67

nLIGHT MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating
Moderate Buy
2.67 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
81.9% Upside
$18.67 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
1.50% of Shares Sold Short
Dividend Strength
N/A
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
1.13mentions of nLIGHT in the last 14 days
Based on 3 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth
Growing
From ($0.75) to ($0.67) Per Share

Overall MarketRank

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

2.31 out of 5 stars

Computer And Technology Sector

277th out of 586 stocks

Semiconductors & Related Devices Industry

48th out of 86 stocks


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About nLIGHT (NASDAQ:LASR) Stock

nLIGHT, Inc. designs, manufactures, and sells semiconductor and fiber lasers for industrial, microfabrication, and aerospace and defense applications. It operates in two segments, Laser Products and Advanced Development. The company also provides fiber amplifiers, and beam combination and control systems for use in high-energy laser systems in directed energy applications. It sells its products through direct sales force in the United States, China, South Korea, and European countries, as well as through various independent sales representatives and distributors in Asia, Europe, 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.

LASR Price History

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LASR Company Calendar

Last Earnings
8/03/2023
Today
9/24/2023
Next Earnings (Estimated)
11/02/2023
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2023

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Semiconductors & related devices
Sub-Industry
N/A
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:LASR
Fax
N/A
Employees
1,100
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Forecast
$18.67
High Stock Price Forecast
$30.00
Low Stock Price Forecast
$11.00
Forecasted Upside/Downside
+81.9%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.67
Research Coverage
3 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$-54,580,000.00
Pretax Margin
-23.80%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$242.06 million
Book Value
$5.98 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
43,905,000
Market Cap
$477.19 million
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
2.19
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Key Executives

  • Mr. Scott H. KeeneyMr. Scott H. Keeney (Age 58)
    Co-Founder, Chairman, Pres & CEO
    Comp: $519.1k
  • Mr. Joseph Corso (Age 42)
    Chief Financial Officer
    Comp: $314.48k
  • Mr. Jason Farmer
    Co-Founder
  • Mr. Chris Schechter
    Chief Operating Officer
  • Mr. James Nias (Age 51)
    VP, Corp. Controller & Chief Accounting Officer
  • Mr. Robert Martinsen (Age 61)
    Chief Technology Officer
  • Julie Dimmick
    VP, Gen. Counsel & Corp. Sec.
  • Ms. Kerry Hill
    VP of HR & Treasury
  • Mr. Bill Willson
    Managing Director of Fiber Division
  • Mr. Joseph V. DeBartolo
    VP & Gen. Mang.













LASR Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell nLIGHT stock right now?

3 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for nLIGHT in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 hold rating and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" LASR shares.
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What is nLIGHT's stock price forecast for 2023?

3 brokerages have issued twelve-month price objectives for nLIGHT's shares. Their LASR share price forecasts range from $11.00 to $30.00. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $18.67 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 81.9% from the stock's current price.
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How have LASR shares performed in 2023?

nLIGHT's stock was trading at $10.14 at the beginning of the year. Since then, LASR shares have increased by 1.2% and is now trading at $10.26.
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Are investors shorting nLIGHT?

nLIGHT saw a decrease in short interest in the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 698,500 shares, a decrease of 8.3% from the August 15th total of 762,100 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 187,100 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 3.7 days.
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When is nLIGHT's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, November 2nd 2023.
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.

How were nLIGHT's earnings last quarter?

nLIGHT, Inc. (NASDAQ:LASR) announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August, 3rd. The company reported ($0.18) EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.22) by $0.04. The business earned $53.30 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $52.37 million. nLIGHT had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 17.10% and a negative net margin of 23.27%.

What ETF holds nLIGHT's stock ?

ProShares Nanotechnology ETF holds 1,877 shares of LASR stock, representing 0.88% of its portfolio.

What guidance has nLIGHT issued on next quarter's earnings?

nLIGHT updated its third quarter 2023 earnings guidance on Thursday, August, 3rd. The company provided EPS guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $47.00 million-$51.00 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $57.15 million.

What is Scott Keeney's approval rating as nLIGHT's CEO?

19 employees have rated nLIGHT Chief Executive Officer Scott Keeney on Glassdoor.com. Scott Keeney has an approval rating of 59% among the company's employees. This puts Scott Keeney in the bottom 25% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

What other stocks do shareholders of nLIGHT own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other nLIGHT investors own include Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Netflix (NFLX), AbbVie (ABBV), Intel (INTC), NVIDIA (NVDA), BioMarin Pharmaceutical (BMRN), Walt Disney (DIS), Gilead Sciences (GILD), Micron Technology (MU) and PayPal (PYPL).

When did nLIGHT IPO?

(LASR) raised $76 million in an initial public offering (IPO) on Thursday, April 26th 2018. The company issued 5,400,000 shares at $13.00-$15.00 per share. Stifel and Raymond James served as the underwriters for the IPO and Needham, Canaccord Genuity and D.A. Davidson were co-managers.

What is nLIGHT's stock symbol?

nLIGHT trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "LASR."

Who are nLIGHT's major shareholders?

nLIGHT's stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include JPMorgan Chase & Co. (7.65%), BlackRock Inc. (7.10%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (4.55%), Royce & Associates LP (4.25%), Clearbridge Investments LLC (3.98%) and Pinnacle Associates Ltd. (3.14%). Insiders that own company stock include James Nias, Ran Bareket, Scott H Keeney and Scott H Keeney.
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How do I buy shares of nLIGHT?

Shares of LASR stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is nLIGHT's stock price today?

One share of LASR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $10.26.

How much money does nLIGHT make?

nLIGHT (NASDAQ:LASR) has a market capitalization of $477.19 million and generates $242.06 million in revenue each year. The company earns $-54,580,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($1.15) on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does nLIGHT have?

The company employs 1,100 workers across the globe.

How can I contact nLIGHT?

nLIGHT's mailing address is 5408 NORTHEAST 88TH STREET BUILDING E, VANCOUVER WA, 98665. The official website for the company is www.nlight.net. The company can be reached via phone at (360) 566-4460 or via email at jason.willey@nlight.net.

This page (NASDAQ:LASR) was last updated on 9/24/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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