Lightwave Logic (LWLG) Competitors $0.88 -0.01 (-0.91%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$0.88 0.00 (-0.23%) As of 04:20 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock LWLG vs. DSWL, YHGJ, NEWH, NCL, FORD, AZEK, NWL, SWIM, KRT, and CLWShould you be buying Lightwave Logic stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Lightwave Logic include Deswell Industries (DSWL), Yunhong Green CTI (YHGJ), NewHydrogen (NEWH), Northann (NCL), Forward Industries (FORD), AZEK (AZEK), Newell Brands (NWL), Latham Group (SWIM), Karat Packaging (KRT), and Clearwater Paper (CLW). Lightwave Logic vs. Deswell Industries Yunhong Green CTI NewHydrogen Northann Forward Industries AZEK Newell Brands Latham Group Karat Packaging Clearwater Paper Deswell Industries (NASDAQ:DSWL) and Lightwave Logic (NASDAQ:LWLG) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, risk, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, community ranking, earnings and dividends. Is DSWL or LWLG more profitable? Deswell Industries has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Lightwave Logic's net margin of -19,416.81%. Deswell Industries' return on equity of 0.00% beat Lightwave Logic's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Deswell IndustriesN/A N/A N/A Lightwave Logic -19,416.81%-61.49%-54.66% Which has more volatility & risk, DSWL or LWLG? Deswell Industries has a beta of 0.42, suggesting that its stock price is 58% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Lightwave Logic has a beta of 2.11, suggesting that its stock price is 111% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the MarketBeat Community prefer DSWL or LWLG? Deswell Industries received 134 more outperform votes than Lightwave Logic when rated by MarketBeat users. CompanyUnderperformOutperformDeswell IndustriesOutperform Votes13468.72% Underperform Votes6131.28% Lightwave LogicN/AN/A Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of DSWL or LWLG? 27.0% of Lightwave Logic shares are owned by institutional investors. 39.0% of Deswell Industries shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.2% of Lightwave Logic shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Which has higher earnings & valuation, DSWL or LWLG? Deswell Industries has higher revenue and earnings than Lightwave Logic. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioDeswell Industries$66.81M0.54$7.71MN/AN/ALightwave Logic$95.61K1,158.66-$21.04M-$0.19-4.68 Does the media prefer DSWL or LWLG? In the previous week, Deswell Industries had 1 more articles in the media than Lightwave Logic. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Deswell Industries and 1 mentions for Lightwave Logic. Lightwave Logic's average media sentiment score of 1.89 beat Deswell Industries' score of 0.44 indicating that Lightwave Logic is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Deswell Industries Neutral Lightwave Logic Very Positive SummaryDeswell Industries beats Lightwave Logic on 8 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Lightwave Logic News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for LWLG and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart LWLG vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricLightwave Logicplastics products IndustryMaterials SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$110.77M$109.40M$3.02B$7.98BDividend YieldN/AN/A5.18%4.23%P/E Ratio-4.94N/A75.6918.59Price / Sales1,158.661,144.3224,272,056,611,889,800.00103.52Price / CashN/AN/A24.3234.62Price / Book2.872.835.154.27Net Income-$21.04M-$21.04M$155.11M$248.18M7 Day Performance-1.40%-1.31%-0.32%1.47%1 Month Performance-8.83%-4.98%1.82%3.96%1 Year Performance-76.61%-38.45%16.72%5.57% Lightwave Logic Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)LWLGLightwave Logic0.1212 of 5 stars$0.88-0.9%N/A-76.7%$109.90M$95,605.00-4.9020News CoveragePositive NewsDSWLDeswell Industries1.2109 of 5 stars$2.25flatN/A-0.9%$35.85M$66.81M0.00990Short Interest ↑YHGJYunhong Green CTI0.7979 of 5 stars$1.05-1.0%N/A-39.6%$27.13M$18.56M-13.1270Positive NewsGap UpNEWHNewHydrogenN/A$0.03+6.1%N/A+435.7%$18.25MN/A0.002NCLNorthannN/A$0.22+0.5%N/A-19.3%$7.53M$15.58M-1.0973Gap UpFORDForward Industries0.7991 of 5 stars$5.48-0.7%N/A+24.7%$6.03M$29.66M0.00100Analyst ForecastNews CoverageGap UpAZEKAZEK2.2955 of 5 stars$46.05-1.8%$53.53+16.3%+8.6%$6.62B$1.49B46.522,180Upcoming EarningsPositive NewsNWLNewell Brands4.8044 of 5 stars$4.55-3.2%$9.14+100.9%-39.8%$1.90B$7.58B-8.7528,000Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastNews CoverageSWIMLatham Group2.0038 of 5 stars$4.72-3.9%$7.66+62.3%+95.4%$546.47M$508.52M52.452,390Upcoming EarningsShort Interest ↑Positive NewsGap DownKRTKarat Packaging2.806 of 5 stars$24.40+0.0%$32.00+31.1%-2.7%$488.90M$422.63M17.43680Upcoming EarningsCLWClearwater Paper4.2044 of 5 stars$24.42-1.0%$37.00+51.5%-40.6%$396.58M$1.38B2.083,000Earnings ReportNews Coverage Related Companies and Tools Related Companies DSWL Competitors YHGJ Competitors NEWH Competitors NCL Competitors FORD Competitors AZEK Competitors NWL Competitors SWIM Competitors KRT Competitors CLW Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:LWLG) was last updated on 5/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersHow to invest in Elon Musk’s Optimus before its launchElon Musk is set to completely take over the AI industry with Optimus… A breakthrough AI-powered robot that El...InvestorPlace | SponsoredElon Musk’s next move from the Oval Office?No one is closer to President Trump than Tesla CEO Elon Musk. 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