NASDAQ:LUNA Luna Innovations (LUNA) Stock Price, News & Analysis $2.90 +0.06 (+2.11%) (As of 07/26/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$2.83▼$2.9750-Day Range$2.66▼$3.7352-Week Range$1.91▼$9.25Volume135,442 shsAverage Volume417,569 shsMarket Capitalization$98.48 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice Target$10.00 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends Get Luna Innovations alerts: Email Address Luna Innovations MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.75 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside244.8% Upside$10.00 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy5.65% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.44Based on 10 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings GrowthN/ASee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.1.67 out of 5 starsBusiness Services Sector233rd out of 317 stocksCommercial Physical Research Industry10th out of 12 stocks 3.4 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingLuna Innovations has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.75, and is based on 3 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageLuna Innovations has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Luna Innovations' stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 3.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted5.65% of the outstanding shares of Luna Innovations have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverLuna Innovations has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Luna Innovations has recently decreased by 34.92%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldLuna Innovations does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthLuna Innovations does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for LUNA. Previous Next 1.9 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentLuna Innovations has a news sentiment score of 0.44. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.57 average news sentiment score of Business Services companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 10 news articles for Luna Innovations this week, compared to 7 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 6 people have searched for LUNA on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -14% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 2 people have added Luna Innovations to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -33% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Luna Innovations insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 7.60% of the stock of Luna Innovations is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions87.46% of the stock of Luna Innovations is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Luna Innovations' insider trading history. Previous Next 0.0 Earnings and Valuation Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Luna Innovations is -36.25, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Luna Innovations is -36.25, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Book Value per Share RatioLuna Innovations has a P/B Ratio of 1.02. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Luna Innovations' valuation and earnings. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Porter & CompanyKiss of death from Joe BidenI did not consent. You did not consent. It’s in direct violation of the U.S. Constitution but they do not care.I have uncovered a bombshell that changes everything… and threatens everything. About Luna Innovations Stock (NASDAQ:LUNA)Luna Innovations Incorporated provides fiber optic test, measurement, and control products worldwide. The company offers test and measurement equipment for fiber optic components and sub-assemblies; polarization control products, including components, modules, and instruments to measure, manage, and control polarization and group delay in fiber optic networks; tunable lasers; and single frequency lasers. It also provides ODiSI sensing solution, which provides distributed strain and temperature measurements; distributed temperature sensing system; hyperion sensing products; Terahertz Sensing Systems that provide precise single and multi-layer thickness, density, basis weight, and caliper thickness measurements; and distributed acoustic sensing products. The company primarily markets its fiber optic test, measurement, and control products to telecommunications companies, defense agencies, government system integrators, researchers, original equipment manufacturers, distributors, testing labs, and strategic partners directly, as well as through manufacturer representative organizations, partner and distribution channels, technical sales engineers, value added resellers, and independent sales representatives. Luna Innovations Incorporated was incorporated in 1990 and is headquartered in Roanoke, Virginia.Read More LUNA Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart LUNA Stock News HeadlinesJuly 25 at 11:17 PM | msn.comPortland chef Luna Contraes of Chelo shares her last mealJuly 25 at 11:17 PM | yahoo.comBold and the Beautiful Spoilers July 24: Katie Doubts That Bill is Luna’s FatherJuly 27, 2024 | Porter & Company (Ad)Kiss of death from Joe BidenI did not consent. You did not consent. It’s in direct violation of the U.S. Constitution but they do not care.July 23, 2024 | marketwatch.comLuna Innovations Names Kevin Ilcisin as CEOJuly 23, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comLuna Announces Appointment of Kevin Ilcisin as CEO, Retirement of Richard Roedel and $15 Million Credit Facility from White Hat Capital PartnersJuly 23, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comLuna Innovations (NASDAQ:LUNA) Stock Price Passes Below 200 Day Moving Average of $4.41July 21, 2024 | msn.comLife at Luna Place: 50% of Homes Now Reserved at Chancery Homes’ Esher DevelopmentJuly 21, 2024 | msn.com'He was obviously working with someone': Anna Paulina Luna invents Trump gunman theoryJuly 27, 2024 | Porter & Company (Ad)Kiss of death from Joe BidenI did not consent. You did not consent. It’s in direct violation of the U.S. Constitution but they do not care.June 28, 2024 | globenewswire.comLUNA Stockholders: Robbins LLP is Investigating the Officers and Directors of Luna Innovations Incorporated; Contact the Firm for More InformationMay 31, 2024 | prnewswire.comDEADLINE REMINDER: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Investigates Claims on Behalf of Investors of LunaMay 30, 2024 | businesswire.comThe Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz Reminds Investors of Looming Deadline in the Class Action Lawsuit Against Luna Innovations Incorporated (LUNA)May 30, 2024 | prnewswire.comSHAREHOLDER ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Announces the Filing of a Class Action Against Luna Innovations Incorporated - LUNAMay 30, 2024 | prnewswire.comShareholders of Luna Innovations Incorporated Should Contact Levi & Korsinsky Before May 31, 2024 to Discuss Your Rights - LUNAMay 29, 2024 | msn.comBold and the Beautiful Spoilers: Luna Receives Stunning NewsMay 29, 2024 | msn.comThe Bold and the Beautiful Spoilers: Will Bill Become Luna’s Dad?May 29, 2024 | prnewswire.comThe Gross Law Firm Notifies Luna Innovations Incorporated Investors of a Class Action Lawsuit and Upcoming Deadline - LUNAMay 28, 2024 | msn.comSoy Luna Season 3 Streaming: Watch & Stream Online via Disney PlusSee More Headlines Receive LUNA Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Luna Innovations and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings8/10/2023Today7/27/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)8/08/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorBusiness Services Industry Commercial physical research Sub-IndustryBusiness Services Current SymbolNASDAQ:LUNA CUSIPN/A CIK1239819 Webwww.lunainc.com Phone(540) 769-8400Fax540-769-8401Employees390Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$10.00 High Stock Price Target$12.50 Low Stock Price Target$8.00 Potential Upside/Downside+244.8%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.75 Research Coverage4 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E Ratio11.15 P/E GrowthN/ANet IncomeN/A Net MarginsN/A Pretax MarginN/A Return on EquityN/A Return on AssetsN/A Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current RatioN/A Quick RatioN/A Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$109.50 million Price / Sales0.90 Cash Flow$0.30 per share Price / Cash Flow9.65 Book Value$2.83 per share Price / Book1.02Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares33,960,000Free Float31,378,000Market Cap$98.48 million OptionableOptionable Beta1.55 Reduce the RiskMarket downturns give many investors pause, and for good reason. Wondering how to offset this risk? Click the link below to learn more about using beta to protect yourself.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesDr. Brian J. Soller Ph.D. (Age 51)Chief Technology Officer & Executive VP of Corporate Development Comp: $415.75kMr. Eugene J. Nestro (Age 58)Executive Officer Comp: $484.69kMr. George Gomez-Quintero (Age 57)Chief Financial Officer Ms. Allison L. WoodySenior Director of AdministrationMr. Ryan H. StewartSenior VP, General Counsel & Corporate SecretaryMs. Eva HartmannSenior Vice President of Human ResourcesMr. Thomas Oldemeyer (Age 59)Senior VP & MD of EMEA Mr. Andy BrownVP & Corporate ControllerMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsBioanalytical SystemsNASDAQ:BASICPI Card GroupNASDAQ:PMTSAccoladeNASDAQ:ACCDRimini StreetNASDAQ:RMNIOomaNYSE:OOMAView All CompetitorsInstitutional OwnershipSkylands Capital LLCSold 73,600 shares on 7/26/2024Ownership: 0.783%Bank of New York Mellon CorpSold 80,000 shares on 7/26/2024Ownership: 0.167%Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLCBought 33,490 shares on 7/26/2024Ownership: 0.099%Summit Securities Group LLCBought 13,929 shares on 7/26/2024Ownership: 0.041%Keeley Teton Advisors LLCBought 20,000 shares on 5/15/2024Ownership: 0.059%View All Institutional Transactions LUNA Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have LUNA shares performed this year? Luna Innovations' stock was trading at $6.65 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, LUNA stock has decreased by 56.4% and is now trading at $2.90. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were Luna Innovations' earnings last quarter? Luna Innovations Incorporated (NASDAQ:LUNA) released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, August, 10th. The scientific and technical instruments company reported $0.01 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.04 by $0.03. The scientific and technical instruments company earned $29.16 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $29.76 million. What is Scott A. Graeff's approval rating as Luna Innovations' CEO? 4 employees have rated Luna Innovations Chief Executive Officer Scott A. Graeff on Glassdoor.com. Scott A. Graeff has an approval rating of 73% among the company's employees. Who are Luna Innovations' major shareholders? Luna Innovations' top institutional shareholders include Skylands Capital LLC (0.78%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.17%), Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (0.10%) and Summit Securities Group LLC (0.04%). View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Luna Innovations? Shares of LUNA stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What other stocks do shareholders of Luna Innovations own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Luna Innovations investors own include Roku (ROKU), General Electric (GE), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Inovio Pharmaceuticals (INO), Novavax (NVAX), NVIDIA (NVDA) and Enphase Energy (ENPH). 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