NASDAQ
LWLG

Lightwave Logic Inc

Specialty Chemicals
Basic Materials

Prices are adjusted according to historical splits.

Lightwave Logic Inc Stock Price

Vitals

Today's Low:
$5.365
Today's High:
$5.6
Open Price:
$5.47
52W Low:
$3.88
52W High:
$9.64
Prev. Close:
$5.51
Volume:
348273

Company Statistics

Market Cap.:
$641.71 million
Book Value:
0.317
Revenue TTM:
$0
Operating Margin TTM:
0%
Gross Profit TTM:
$0
Profit Margin:
0%
Return on Assets TTM:
-37.82%
Return on Equity TTM:
-64.28%

Company Profile

Lightwave Logic Inc had its IPO on 1998-01-16 under the ticker symbol LWLG.

The company operates in the Basic Materials sector and Specialty Chemicals industry. Lightwave Logic Inc has a staff strength of 21 employees.

Stock update

Shares of Lightwave Logic Inc opened at $5.47 at the start of the last trading session i.e. 2023-09-12.

The stocks traded within a range of $5.37 - $5.6, and closed at $5.4.

This is a -2% slip from the previous day's closing price.

A total volume of 348,273 shares were traded at the close of the day’s session.

In the last one week, shares of Lightwave Logic Inc have slipped by -10.3%.

Lightwave Logic Inc's Key Ratios

Lightwave Logic Inc has a market cap of $641.71 million, indicating a price to book ratio of 27.7056 and a price to sales ratio of 0.

In the last 12-months Lightwave Logic Inc’s revenue was $0 with a gross profit of $0 and an EBITDA of $-19965894. The EBITDA ratio measures Lightwave Logic Inc's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure its profitability.

In the trailing 12-month period, Lightwave Logic Inc’s operating margin was 0% while its return on assets stood at -37.82% with a return of equity of -64.28%.

In Q2, Lightwave Logic Inc’s quarterly earnings growth was a positive 0% while revenue growth was a positive 0%.

Lightwave Logic Inc’s PE and PEG Ratio

Forward PE
0
Trailing PE
0
PEG
0

Its diluted EPS in the last 12-months stands at $-0.17 per share while it has a forward price to earnings multiple of 0 and a PEG multiple of 0. A low price to earnings ratio can mean the stock is attractively valued while a high ratio suggests the stock may be overvalued.

The PEG on the other hand provides a broader view compared to the P/E ratio and gives greater insight into Lightwave Logic Inc’s profitability.

Lightwave Logic Inc stock is trading at a EV to sales ratio of 0 and a EV to EBITDA ratio of -41.9938. Its price to sales ratio in the trailing 12-months stood at 0.

Lightwave Logic Inc stock pays annual dividends of $0 per share, indicating a yield of 0% and a payout ratio of 0%.

Balance sheet and cash flow metrics

Total Assets
$40.55 million
Total Liabilities
$917567.00
Operating Cash Flow
$-802687.00
Capital Expenditure
$803277
Dividend Payout Ratio
0%

Lightwave Logic Inc ended 2024 with $40.55 million in total assets and $0 in total liabilities. Its intangible assets were valued at $40.55 million while shareholder equity stood at $36.78 million.

Lightwave Logic Inc ended 2024 with $0 in deferred long-term liabilities, $917567.00 in other current liabilities, 116185.00 in common stock, $-117767126.00 in retained earnings and $0 in goodwill. Its cash balance stood at $32.64 million and cash and short-term investments were $32.64 million. The company’s total short-term debt was $132,864 while long-term debt stood at $0.

Lightwave Logic Inc’s total current assets stands at $33.45 million while long-term investments were $0 and short-term investments were $0. Its net receivables were $38736.00 compared to accounts payable of $638031.00 and inventory worth $47951.00.

In 2024, Lightwave Logic Inc's operating cash flow was $-802687.00 while its capital expenditure stood at $803277.

Comparatively, Lightwave Logic Inc paid $0 in dividends in 2024.

Other key metrics

Current Trading Price
$5.4
52-Week High
$9.64
52-Week Low
$3.88
Analyst Target Price
$2.71

Lightwave Logic Inc stock is currently trading at $5.4 per share. It touched a 52-week high of $9.64 and a 52-week low of $9.64. Analysts tracking the stock have a 12-month average target price of $2.71.

Its 50-day moving average was $6.75 and 200-day moving average was $6.07 The short ratio stood at 33.9 indicating a short percent outstanding of 0%.

Around 538.4% of the company’s stock are held by insiders while 2279.4% are held by institutions.

Frequently Asked Questions About Lightwave Logic Inc

The stock symbol (also called stock or share ticker) of Lightwave Logic Inc is LWLG

The IPO of Lightwave Logic Inc took place on 1998-01-16

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About

Lightwave Logic, Inc., a development stage company, focuses on the development of photonic devices and non-linear optical polymer materials systems for fiber-optic data communications and optical computing markets in the United States. The company is involved in the designing and synthesizing of organic chromophores for use in its electro-optic polymer systems and photonic device designs. It also offers electro-optic modulators, which converts data from electric signals to optical signals for transmission over fiber-optic cables; and polymer photonic integrated circuits, a photonic device, which integrates various photonic functions on a single chip. In addition, the company provides the ridge waveguide modulator, a modulator that fabricates the waveguide within a layer of its electro-optic polymer system. It focuses on selling its products to electro-optic device manufacturers, contract manufacturers, original equipment manufacturers, semiconductor companies, optical network companies, Web 2.0/3.0 media companies, computing companies, telecommunications companies, aerospace companies, automotive companies, and government agencies. The company was formerly known as Third-order Nanotechnologies, Inc. and changed its name to Lightwave Logic, Inc. in March 2008. Lightwave Logic, Inc. was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Englewood, Colorado.

Address

369 Inverness Parkway, Englewood, CO, United States, 80112