nLight (LASR) Expected to Announce Quarterly Earnings on Thursday

nLight (NASDAQ:LASR) is anticipated to post its Q4 2025 results after the market closes on Thursday, February 26th. Analysts expect nLight to post earnings of $0.11 per share and revenue of $76.7130 million for the quarter. Investors may visit the the company’s upcoming Q4 2025 earning results page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET.

nLight Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ LASR opened at $54.35 on Thursday. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $43.37 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $34.85. The stock has a market capitalization of $2.76 billion, a PE ratio of -61.76 and a beta of 2.33. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.09, a current ratio of 5.63 and a quick ratio of 4.36. nLight has a fifty-two week low of $6.20 and a fifty-two week high of $56.43.

Insider Transactions at nLight

In other news, CAO James Nias sold 1,200 shares of the stock in a transaction on Friday, November 21st. The stock was sold at an average price of $30.00, for a total value of $36,000.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief accounting officer directly owned 99,512 shares in the company, valued at approximately $2,985,360. This represents a 1.19% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, CEO Scott H. Keeney sold 31,748 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, January 6th. The stock was sold at an average price of $37.51, for a total value of $1,190,867.48. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 2,285,020 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $85,711,100.20. The trade was a 1.37% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Over the last ninety days, insiders sold 128,702 shares of company stock worth $4,658,166. Corporate insiders own 4.70% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Trading of nLight

Several institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of LASR. Osaic Holdings Inc. lifted its holdings in nLight by 1,599.1% during the 2nd quarter. Osaic Holdings Inc. now owns 1,835 shares of the company’s stock worth $36,000 after buying an additional 1,727 shares during the period. Wexford Capital LP bought a new position in shares of nLight during the third quarter worth about $41,000. Militia Capital Partners LP acquired a new position in shares of nLight in the second quarter worth approximately $71,000. Quarry LP lifted its stake in shares of nLight by 120.5% in the third quarter. Quarry LP now owns 2,509 shares of the company’s stock worth $74,000 after acquiring an additional 1,371 shares during the period. Finally, Tower Research Capital LLC TRC boosted its holdings in nLight by 213.8% in the second quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC now owns 4,764 shares of the company’s stock valued at $94,000 after acquiring an additional 3,246 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 83.88% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of research firms recently commented on LASR. Zacks Research downgraded nLight from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Tuesday, December 9th. Weiss Ratings reissued a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of nLight in a report on Thursday, January 22nd. Needham & Company LLC upped their price target on shares of nLight from $39.00 to $48.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, January 13th. Cantor Fitzgerald increased their price target on shares of nLight from $33.50 to $40.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Friday, November 7th. Finally, Wall Street Zen cut shares of nLight from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Sunday, February 8th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seven have assigned a Buy rating, one has given a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $40.00.

nLight Company Profile

nLIGHT, Inc designs, develops, manufactures, and sells semiconductor and fiber lasers for industrial, microfabrication, and aerospace and defense applications. The company operates in two segments, Laser Products and Advanced Development. It offers semiconductor lasers with various ranges of power levels, wavelengths, and output fiber sizes; and programmable and serviceable fiber lasers for use in industrial and aerospace and defense applications. The company also provides laser sensors, including light detection and ranging technologies for intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance applications; and fiber amplifiers, beam combination, and control systems for use in high-energy laser systems in directed energy applications.