nLight
LASRnLight’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $261.3 million, up 31.6% from fiscal 2024.
- Revenue
- +10.5%
- EPS
- +14.3%
- Free cash flow
- −817.2%
- Total debt
- −88.2%
Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier
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nLight (LASR) Return on equity
nLight's return on equity over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was −3.86%, up 6.7 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (−10.6%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from −31.2% (fiscal 2016) to 6.83% (fiscal 2018); the current reading is higher than 60% of that period. That is below the Semiconductors industry median of 1.66% and below the Technology sector median of 0.00%.
Return on equity, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Return on equity | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | −10.6% | 15.23 |
| FY2024 | −25.8% | (9.95) |
| FY2023 | −15.9% | 3.18 |
| FY2022 | −19.1% | (7.68) |
| FY2021 | −11.4% | (1.78) |
| FY2020 | −9.59% | (3.66) |
| FY2019 | −5.93% | (12.76) |
| FY2018 | 6.83% | 6.83 |
| FY2017 | 0.00% | 31.23 |
| FY2016 | −31.2% | — |
Against its own ten years
Return on equity against peers
| Company | Return on equity |
|---|---|
| IMOS Chipmos Technologies compare | 9.55% |
| POWI Power Integrations, Inc. compare | 6.53% |
| DIOD Diodes Incorporated compare | 5.82% |
| HIMX Himax Technologies, Inc. compare | 5.80% |
| VSH Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. compare | 3.78% |
| WOLF Wolfspeed, Inc. compare | 0.00% |
| LASR nLight | −3.86% |
| SYNA Synaptics Incorporated compare | −42.1% |
| NVTS Navitas Semiconductor Corporation compare | −57.9% |
| Semiconductors industry median | 1.66% |
| Technology sector median | 0.00% |
| Market median | 1.99% |
What Return on equity is
ROE shows how much profit a company earns for its shareholders on the equity they have in the business.
Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity (latest quarter)
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