NASDAQ:LPTH - LightPath Technologies Stock Price, News & Analysis

LightPath Technologies trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "LPTH."

LightPath Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:LPTH) released its earnings results on Thursday, November, 8th. The technology company reported ($0.02) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of ($0.01) by $0.01. The technology company had revenue of $8.55 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $8.09 million. LightPath Technologies had a negative net margin of 5.22% and a negative return on equity of 4.91%. View LightPath Technologies' Earnings History.

LightPath Technologies issued an update on its fourth quarter 2019 earnings guidance on Thursday, August, 8th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $8.4-8.7 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $8.87 million.

1 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for LightPath Technologies in the last year. There are currently 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for LightPath Technologies.

News stories about LPTH stock have trended somewhat positive this week, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research firm identifies positive and negative press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. LightPath Technologies earned a news sentiment score of 0.9 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media stories about the technology company a news buzz of 1.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next few days. View News Stories for LightPath Technologies.

LightPath Technologies saw a drop in short interest in the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totalling 185,500 shares, a drop of 16.3% from the July 31st total of 221,500 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 171,400 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.1 days. Approximately 0.8% of the company's shares are sold short. View LightPath Technologies' Current Options Chain.

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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other LightPath Technologies investors own include Exfo (EXFO), Merit Medical Systems (MMSI), RTI Surgical (RTIX), Pixelworks (PXLW), Ascent Solar Technologies (ASTI), Harvard Bioscience (HBIO), Castle Brands (ROX), Pfizer (PFE), Canadian Solar (CSIQ) and Meet Group (MEET).

LightPath Technologies' stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (3.06%), BlackRock Inc. (0.89%) and First Interstate Bank (0.37%). Company insiders that own LightPath Technologies stock include Joseph J Gaynor Jr, Louis Leeburg, Robert Ripp and Steven R J Brueck. View Institutional Ownership Trends for LightPath Technologies.

LPTH stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including BlackRock Inc. and Vanguard Group Inc.. View Insider Buying and Selling for LightPath Technologies.

LPTH stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including First Interstate Bank. Company insiders that have bought LightPath Technologies stock in the last two years include Joseph J Gaynor Jr, Louis Leeburg, Robert Ripp and Steven R J Brueck. View Insider Buying and Selling for LightPath Technologies.

Shares of LPTH can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of LPTH stock can currently be purchased for approximately $0.7919.

LightPath Technologies has a market capitalization of $20.44 million and generates $32.53 million in revenue each year. The technology company earns $1.06 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.04 on an earnings per share basis. LightPath Technologies employs 331 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About LightPath Technologies.

The official website for LightPath Technologies is http://www.lightpath.com/.

LightPath Technologies' mailing address is 2603 CHALLENGER TECH CT SUITE 100, ORLANDO FL, 32826. The technology company can be reached via phone at 407-382-4003.