nLIGHT, Inc. (LASR)
NASDAQ: LASR · Real-Time Price · USD
60.12
+1.82 (3.12%)
At close: Apr 2, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
60.61
+0.49 (0.81%)
After-hours: Apr 2, 2026, 7:57 PM EDT
nLIGHT Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 8 analysts that cover nLIGHT stock have a consensus rating of "Strong Buy" and an average price target of $50.56, which forecasts a -15.90% decrease in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $24 and the highest is $95.
Price Target: $50.56 (-15.90%)
Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy
* Price targets were last updated on Mar 4, 2026.
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for nLIGHT stock is "Strong Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform very well in the near future and significantly outperform the market.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Nov '25 | Dec '25 | Jan '26 | Feb '26 | Mar '26 | Apr '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Buy | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| Hold | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Blair | William Blair | Buy Initiates n/a | Buy | Initiates | n/a | n/a | Mar 27, 2026 |
| Baird | Baird | Buy Initiates $95 | Buy | Initiates | $95 | +58.02% | Mar 4, 2026 |
| Cantor Fitzgerald | Cantor Fitzgerald | Buy Maintains $40 → $63 | Buy | Maintains | $40 → $63 | +3.96% | Feb 27, 2026 |
| Needham | Needham | Strong Buy Maintains $48 → $70 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $48 → $70 | +16.43% | Feb 27, 2026 |
| Roth Capital | Roth Capital | Strong Buy Maintains $44 → $55 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $44 → $55 | -8.52% | Feb 3, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
290.43M
from 261.33M
Increased by 11.14%
Revenue Next Year
332.52M
from 290.43M
Increased by 14.49%
EPS This Year
0.31
from -0.47
EPS Next Year
0.50
from 0.31
Increased by 61.80%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 329.7M | 382.2M | |
| Avg | 290.4M | 332.5M | |
| Low | 265.2M | 293.5M |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 26.2% | 31.6% | |
| Avg | 11.1% | 14.5% | |
| Low | 1.5% | 1.1% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 0.67 | 0.75 | |
| Avg | 0.31 | 0.50 | |
| Low | 0.17 | 0.27 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | - | 143.8% | |
| Avg | - | 61.8% | |
| Low | - | -10.8% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.