LightPath Technologies, Inc.
LPTH
NASDAQ·Technology·Hardware, Equipment & Parts·Mkt cap $607.2M
$9.67
▲ +0.31%
P/E
-18.71
Mkt Cap
$607.2M
52-Wk Range
$5.17–$18.94
52-Week Range
$5.17 - $18.94
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Price action
Price chart
Up 82.1% over the trailing year
Total returns
Price performance
Total return across standard periods - splits & dividends adjusted by FMP. Periods longer than 1Y show annualized in the tooltip.
Why we rate it this way
The thesis at a glance
Bull and bear case · plain-English context across the five lenses we evaluate.
Bull Case
4 reasons
- Specialized manufacturing expertise in precision optical components
- Established relationships with defense and aerospace customers
- Advanced molding and diamond-turning production capabilities
- Global distribution network and direct customer access
Bear Case
2 risks
- Average volatility.
- Growth premium of 20.6x vs sector peers. Significant premium - requires sustained high growth to justify.
Growth
Turning profitable
Increased demand for optical components in autonomous vehicle safety systems
Value
Growth premium of 20.6x vs sector peers. Significant premium - requires sustained high growth to justify.
Momentum
Falling
-35.7% over 3m
Quality
Stable
Emerging growth company (64% revenue growth). Early stage with higher risk.
Dividend
None
No dividend
Smart-money signal
Who's buying LPTH right now
Insider Form 4s, 13F institutional filings, and Congressional disclosures - at a glance.
Earnings track record
Recent earnings results
AI-summarized recap of last quarter, plus the surprise on every print.
Next: Sep 10, 2026
Most recent quarter reported revenue of $16.4M (+120% YoY). Reported EPS of -$0.20. Gross margin 34.1%.
Reported EPS · last 4Q
Q2 25
-$0.20
Q1 25
-$0.07
Q4 25
-$0.16
Q3 25
-$0.09
Revenue trend · last 8Q
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+19%
+41%
+79%
+120%
Q3 24
Q4 24
Q1 24
Q2 24
Q3 25
Q4 25
Q1 25
Q2 25
$7.7M
$8.6M
$8.4M
$7.4M
$9.2M
$12.2M
$15.1M
$16.4M
Margins · last 8Q
Gross
34.1%
Operating
-1.5%
Profit
-57.5%
Wall Street consensus
2 analysts · 100% Buy
Live ratings and price targets aggregated across covering analysts.
Buy
100%
Hold
0%
Sell
0%
Median Price Target
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Latest: Piper Sandler · Aug 12, 2026
vs Industry
How LPTH stacks vs Hardware, Equipment & Parts
Stock metrics vs industry averages. Green = better than industry.
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