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nLIGHT, Inc. LASR Ratios & Valuation

TTM Q1 '26TTM Q4 '25TTM Q3 '25TTM Q2 '25TTM Q1 '25
Profitability
Gross margin31.3%+1.5pp29.8%+6.0pp23.8%+2.6pp21.2%+2.1pp19.1%+2.5pp
Operating margin-6.1%+4.1pp-10.2%+10.7pp-20.9%+3.1pp-24%+5.4pp-29.4%+3.6pp
Net margin-5.1%+3.9pp-9%+10.1pp-19.1%+2.5pp-21.7%+5.1pp-26.8%+3.8pp
EBITDA margin-1.8%+3.6pp-5.4%+9.8pp-15.3%+2.7pp-18%+5.1pp-23.1%+3.4pp
Free cash flow margin7.6%+2.9pp4.7%+9.2pp-4.5%
Returns
Return on equity-4.6%+6.0pp-10.6%+8.6pp-19.2%+1.4pp-20.6%+3.5pp-24.1%+1.7pp
Return on assets-3.7%+4.4pp-8%+6.7pp-14.8%+1.2pp-15.9%+2.7pp-18.6%+2.5pp
Return on invested capital-12.2%+5.1pp-17.3%+9.5pp-26.8%+2.7pp-29.5%+6.0pp-35.6%-0.8pp
Efficiency
Asset turnover0.7×-0.2×0.9×+0.1×0.8×0.0×0.7×0.0×0.7×0.0×
Inventory turnover4.5×+0.3×4.3×+0.8×3.5×+0.1×3.4×0.0×3.4×-0.1×
Liquidity
Current ratio7.1×+3.3×3.8×-1.8×5.6×0.0×5.6×-0.2×5.8×+0.1×
Quick ratio6.4×+3.3×3.1×-1.3×4.4×0.0×4.4×-0.2×4.6×+0.2×
Cash ratio4.7×+3.2×1.5×-0.5×0.0×-0.2×2.2×+0.3×
Leverage
Debt-to-equity0.0×0.1×0.0×0.1×0.0×0.1×0.0×0.1×0.0×
Debt-to-assets0.0×0.1×0.0×0.0×0.0×0.0×
Interest coverage-13.2×+11.3×-24.5×+35.7×-60.1×
Per Share
Book value per share$7.16+57.7%$4.54+4.4%$4.34-0.3%$4.36+0.5%$4.33-4.1%
Valuation
Market capitalization$3.18B+67.0%$1.9B+28.8%$1.48B+66.2%$889.42M+133%$380.97M-25.0%
Enterprise value$2.9B+59.0%$1.82B+29.4%$1.41B+71.3%$822.6M+164%$311.4M-31.5%
Price / sales11×+3.7×7.3×+0.8×6.5×+2.4×4.1×+2.2×1.9×-0.7×
Price / book7.4×-1.0×8.4×+1.6×6.8×+2.6×4.1×+2.3×1.8×-0.6×
EV / sales10×+3.0×+0.8×6.2×+2.4×3.8×+2.3×1.5×-0.8×
Free cash flow yield0.7%+0.1pp0.6%+1.3pp-0.7%
Earnings yield-0.5%+0.8pp-1.2%+1.7pp-2.9%+2.3pp-5.3%+9.2pp-14.5%-2.5pp

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Questions, answered.

What are nLIGHT, Inc.'s profit margins?
nLIGHT, Inc. (LASR) runs a 31.3% gross margin and a -6.1% operating margin, with a -5.1% net margin.
Where do nLIGHT, Inc.'s ratios come from?
Every ratio is computed from nLIGHT, Inc.'s SEC filings — trailing-twelve-month flows over period-end balances. Valuation multiples combine those fundamentals with market data, recomputed each period. Switch between quarterly, annual, and TTM, or open any ratio for its full history and peer comparisons.