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Reported directly by nLIGHT, Inc. in its filing.
Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:ResearchAndDevelopmentExpense.
The source filing: nLIGHT, Inc.’s 10-Q, filed August 7, 2026.
- Filed
- Aug 7, 2026, 12:04 PM EDT
- Fiscal quarter
- Q2 FY2026
- Calendar quarter
- Q2 2026
- Accession
- 0001124796-26-000038
| Line item | Three Months Ended June 30, 2026 | Three Months Ended June 30, 2025 | Six Months Ended June 30, 2026 | Six Months Ended June 30, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total cost of revenue | 56,866 | 43,278 | 110,534 | 81,147 |
| Gross profit | 25,725 | 18,457 | 52,238 | 32,256 |
| Operating expenses: | ||||
| Research and development | 13,130 | 11,012 | 24,976 | 22,386 |
| Sales, general, and administrative | 16,162 | 11,681 | 31,253 | 23,716 |
| Restructuring | — | — | 295 | — |
| Total operating expenses | 29,292 | 22,693 | 56,524 | 46,102 |
| Loss from operations | (3,567) | (4,236) | (4,286) | (13,846) |
ITEM 1. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FAQ
- What is nLIGHT, Inc.'s R&D?
- nLIGHT, Inc. (LASR) reported R&D of $13.13M in Q2 2026.
- How has nLIGHT, Inc.'s R&D changed year-over-year?
- nLIGHT, Inc.'s R&D increased by 19.2% year-over-year, from $11.01M to $13.13M.
- What is the long-term trend for nLIGHT, Inc.'s R&D?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), nLIGHT, Inc.'s R&D has grown at a -3.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $54.81M to $47.97M.
- What does R&D mean?
- Costs of research activities to discover new knowledge and development activities to translate research into new or improved products, services, processes, or technologies.
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