nLIGHT, Inc.
LASRTechnologyNASDAQSemiconductors
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Daily timeframeHeadquartered within the technology sector, nLIGHT, Inc. focuses on Semiconductors services and products. nLIGHT, Inc. engages in the design, development, manufacture, and sale of semiconductor and fiber lasers for aerospace and defense, industrial, and microfabrication applications. At a $3.91B market cap, nLIGHT, Inc. ranks as a mid-cap company within technology. It operates through two segments, Laser Products and Advanced Development.
Market Cap
$3.91B
Beta
2.30
P/E (TTM)
—
P/E (Fwd)
102.51
EPS (TTM)
$-0.32
EPS (Fwd)
$0.68
ROE
-4.6%
ROA
-2.3%
Cash
$332.6M
Total Debt
$35.6M
Free CF
$24.2M
52W Change
246.9%
Annual Financials
Cash vs Debt
nLIGHT, Inc. holds $332.6M in cash against $35.6M in total debt, giving it a net cash position. This means the company could theoretically pay off all its debt and still have cash remaining. Annual free cash flow of $24.2M supports ongoing capital allocation decisions and provides a cushion against unexpected expenses or downturns. ROE of -4.6% points to negative capital efficiency, indicating how much profit the company produces per dollar of shareholder equity. Revenue has been relatively flat, moving from $242.1M (2022) to $261.3M (2025).
A beta of 2.30 means LASR is more volatile than average. Investors should be prepared for wider price swings relative to broader indices. The strong cash position relative to debt provides a financial cushion that reduces balance sheet risk. Understanding these risk dimensions helps frame what to watch going forward as conditions evolve for nLIGHT, Inc. and its sector.