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nLIGHT, Inc. LASR

A comprehensive view of key metrics, scores, and financial health for nLIGHT, Inc.

Overview of nLIGHT, Inc.

LASR NMS
Technology Semiconductors Framework: General Corporate Mid Cap
nLIGHT, Inc. (LASR), is a Mid Cap company, in the Semiconductors industry, last closed at $75.23, about 87.3% overvalued vs fair value, +264.3% 1Y return, ranked 357/780 in sector.
Metrics Rev Growth 31.6% ROE -10.6% Gross Margin 29.8%
USD 75.23
10.13%
(Delayed)
• Vol 90d: 95.8%
52-Week Range
Market Cap
$3.31B
Enterprise Value
$3.01B
Overall Score
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Overall
Growth
Good
Profitability
Fair
Health
Fair
Efficiency
Good
Valuation
Good
Growth
Good
Profitability
Fair
Health
Fair
Efficiency
Good
Valuation
Good
Completeness: 82%
Confidence: 84%
Updated: Jul 5
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Quick Facts

Website https://www.nlight.net
HQ Camas, WA
Fiscal year Dec 31

Next Events

Earnings Aug 6 Estimated

Fair Value Snapshot

Bear Base Bull
$8
$10
$11
Current: $75.23 -87% vs base

Engine Room Money Flow™

Mid Cap

Corporate Free Cash Flow - Where revenue goes and how value is created

Flow Steps
Revenue
$261.3M
31.6%%
Gross Profit
$78.0M
136.1%%
Operating Income
$-24.2M
60.5%%
Net Income
$-23.5M
61.4%%
Money Flow Bridge
Flow Direction: Money moves from left to right
Components: Breakdown shows composition of each stage
Industry-Specific: Corporate Free Cash Flow

Quality & Reliability Indicators

Cash Conversion Ratio FY2025
-52.4%

Operating Cash Flow / Net Income

FCF / Net Income - not meaningful while net income is negative (a near-100% ratio here only reflects cash burn tracking accounting losses, not earnings quality)

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Where It Leaks

Cash Flow Health critical
Significant cash flow inefficiencies identified. Multiple high-impact leaks require attention.
3
Active Leaks
3/3
Improving
0
High Impact
2
Critical
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Moat Analysis Corporate Default

Competitive Advantage Assessment

Evaluating nLIGHT, Inc.'s durable competitive advantages across 6 defense dimensions

Overall Moat Strength
40
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Pricing Power

Developing
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Trade-Off Ledger™

Where management spends the performance budget - Growth, Profitability, or Safety

Generic Industrial / Default vs Industry Peers 84% Coverage
Trade-Off Triangle Visualization A ternary plot showing LASR's balance between Growth (43.7%), Profitability (21.0%), and Safety (35.4%). Growth 44% Safety 35% Profitability 21%

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Growth

71th percentile vs peers
72
Key Signals
Rev Growth YoY 31.6% 88p EPS Growth YoY 63.0% 76p Revenue CAGR 3Y 2.6% 47p
Strengths
  • Rev Growth YoY in top 20% of peers (31.6%, 88th percentile)
  • Growth above peer median with strong metric coverage (75%)
  • Current Ratio in top 20% of peers (3.79, 84th percentile)
  • Quick Ratio in top 20% of peers (3.08, 85th percentile)
  • Strong liquidity position vs peers
Risks

No significant risks identified for this axis.

Profitability

34th percentile vs peers
34
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Safety

58th percentile vs peers
58
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Two Futures

Scenario-based fair value ranges for nLIGHT, Inc..

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Bear
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Base
$9.55
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-87.3% vs current
Snapshot base estimate
Bull
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