NASDAQ:LPTH LightPath Technologies (LPTH) Stock Price, News & Analysis $1.94 -0.02 (-1.02%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$1.94 0.00 (0.00%) As of 04:05 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About LightPath Technologies Stock (NASDAQ:LPTH) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get LightPath Technologies alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$1.90▼$2.0350-Day Range$1.65▼$2.8552-Week Range$1.04▼$4.42Volume64,106 shsAverage Volume268,988 shsMarket Capitalization$77.91 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice Target$4.67Consensus RatingBuy Company OverviewLightPath Technologies, Inc. designs, develops, manufactures, and distributes optical components and assemblies. The company offers precision molded glass aspheric optics, molded and diamond-turned infrared aspheric lenses, and other optical components used to produce products that manipulate light; and infrared products, including catalog and custom infrared optics. Its products are used in defense products, medical devices, laser aided industrial tools, automotive safety applications, barcode scanners, optical data storage, hybrid fiber coax datacom, telecommunications, machine vision and sensors, and other sectors. The company sells its products directly to customers in Europe and Asia. LightPath Technologies, Inc. was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Orlando, Florida.Read More… LightPath Technologies Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks62nd Percentile Overall ScoreLPTH MarketRank™: LightPath Technologies scored higher than 62% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 395th out of 654 stocks in the computer and technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.5 / 5Analyst RatingBuy Consensus RatingLightPath Technologies has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 3 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageLightPath Technologies has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about LightPath Technologies' stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation0.6 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthGrowing Earnings GrowthEarnings for LightPath Technologies are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($0.18) to ($0.09) per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of LightPath Technologies is -8.23, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of LightPath Technologies is -8.23, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Book Value per Share RatioLightPath Technologies has a P/B Ratio of 2.96. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about LightPath Technologies' valuation and earnings. Short Interest5.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted0.73% of the float of LightPath Technologies has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverLightPath Technologies has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.1, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in LightPath Technologies has recently decreased by 7.82%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Dividend0.0 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A Dividend YieldLightPath Technologies does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthLightPath Technologies does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Sustainability and ESGN/AEnvironmental ScoreN/A Percentage of Shares Shorted0.73% of the float of LightPath Technologies has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverLightPath Technologies has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.1, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in LightPath Technologies has recently decreased by 7.82%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. News and Social Media3.7 / 5News SentimentN/A News SentimentLightPath Technologies has a news sentiment score of 1.70. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.75 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for LightPath Technologies this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.Search Interest1 people have searched for LPTH on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. MarketBeat Follows2 people have added LightPath Technologies to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. Company Ownership0.8 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, LightPath Technologies insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 1.15% of the stock of LightPath Technologies is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions56.29% of the stock of LightPath Technologies is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about LightPath Technologies' insider trading history. Receive LPTH Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for LightPath Technologies and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address LPTH Stock News HeadlinesLightPath Technologies Awarded Initial $2.2 Million IR Camera Order for U.S. Navy Shipboard Optics (SPEIR) ProgramApril 9, 2025 | prnewswire.comLightPath Technologies to Exhibit Advanced Infrared Solutions at 2025 Border Security ExpoApril 3, 2025 | tmcnet.comWarning: “DOGE Collapse” imminentElon Strikes Back You may already sense that the tide is turning against Elon Musk and DOGE. Just this week, President Trump promised to buy a Tesla to help support Musk in the face of a boycott against his company. But according to one research group, with connections to the Pentagon and the U.S. government, Elon's preparing to strike back in a much bigger way in the days ahead.April 22, 2025 | Altimetry (Ad)LightPath Technologies Announces Participation in Photonics Spectra Infrared Imaging Summit 2025April 3, 2025 | prnewswire.comLightPath wins $4.8M infrared cameras orderMarch 19, 2025 | markets.businessinsider.comLightPath Technologies Secures $4.8 Million Qualification Order for Infrared Cameras with New Defense CustomerMarch 18, 2025 | prnewswire.comLightPath Technologies Inc (LPZB.BE)March 1, 2025 | ca.finance.yahoo.comLightPath Technologies, Inc. (LPTH) Virtual Investor Day Presentation TranscriptFebruary 27, 2025 | seekingalpha.comSee More Headlines LPTH Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have LPTH shares performed this year? LightPath Technologies' stock was trading at $3.53 at the start of the year. Since then, LPTH shares have decreased by 44.6% and is now trading at $1.9560. View the best growth stocks for 2025 here. How were LightPath Technologies' earnings last quarter? LightPath Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:LPTH) announced its earnings results on Thursday, February, 13th. The technology company reported ($0.07) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.04) by $0.03. The technology company earned $7.43 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $8.28 million. LightPath Technologies had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 31.13% and a negative net margin of 28.57%. Read the conference call transcript. Does LightPath Technologies have any subsidiaries? LightPath Technologies subsidiaries include ISP Optics Corporation, GelTech Inc., Horizon Photonics, GELTECH Inc., ISP Optics Corporation, ISP Optics Latvia SIA, LightPath Optical Instrumentation (Shanghai) Co. Ltd, and LightPath Optical Instrumentation (Zhenjiang) Co. Ltd. Who are LightPath Technologies' major shareholders? Top institutional investors of LightPath Technologies include Relyea Zuckerberg Hanson LLC (2.36%). View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of LightPath Technologies? Shares of LPTH stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of LightPath Technologies own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that LightPath Technologies investors own include EXFO (EXFO), Merit Medical Systems (MMSI), RTI Surgical (RTIX), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), NVIDIA (NVDA), Micron Technology (MU) and Pfizer (PFE). Company Calendar Last Earnings2/13/2025Today4/22/2025Next Earnings (Estimated)5/08/2025Fiscal Year End6/30/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorComputer and Technology Industry Semiconductors & related devices Sub-IndustryElectronic Equipment Current SymbolNASDAQ:LPTH CIK889971 Webwww.lightpath.com Phone(407) 382-4003Fax407-382-4007Employees330Year Founded1985Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$4.67 High Stock Price Target$5.00 Low Stock Price Target$4.00 Potential Upside/Downside+138.6%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.00 Research Coverage3 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($0.24) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$-8,010,000.00 Net Margins-28.57% Pretax Margin-28.52% Return on Equity-31.13% Return on Assets-19.13% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.03 Current Ratio1.53 Quick Ratio0.90 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$32.16 million Price / Sales2.44 Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book Value$0.66 per share Price / Book2.96Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares40,161,000Free Float39,699,000Market Cap$78.55 million OptionableNot Optionable Beta1.75 Social Links 2025 Gold Forecast: A Perfect Storm for DemandUnlock the timeless value of gold with our exclusive 2025 Gold Forecasting Report. 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