nLIGHT, Inc. (LASR)
NASDAQ: LASR · Real-Time Price · USD
75.61
-5.72 (-7.03%)
At close: May 15, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
75.98
+0.37 (0.49%)
Pre-market: May 18, 2026, 6:35 AM EDT
nLIGHT Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 9 analysts polled by S&P Global, nLIGHT stock has a consensus rating of "Strong Buy" and an average price target of $85. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 12.42% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $75 (-0.81%) and the highest is $100 (+32.26%).
Price Target: $85 (+12.42%)
Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy
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 | Dec '25 | Jan '26 | Feb '26 | Mar '26 | Apr '26 | May '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Buy | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 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 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Needham | Needham | Strong Buy Maintains $70 → $80 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $70 → $80 | +5.81% | May 8, 2026 |
| Stifel | Stifel | Strong Buy Reiterates $68 → $75 | Strong Buy | Reiterates | $68 → $75 | -0.81% | Apr 20, 2026 |
| 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 | +25.64% | Mar 4, 2026 |
| Cantor Fitzgerald | Cantor Fitzgerald | Buy Maintains $40 → $63 | Buy | Maintains | $40 → $63 | -17.34% | Feb 27, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
289.85M
from 261.33M
Increased by 10.91%
Revenue Next Year
331.36M
from 289.85M
Increased by 14.32%
EPS This Year
0.32
from -0.47
EPS Next Year
0.50
from 0.32
Increased by 55.32%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 329.7M | 382.2M | |||
| Avg | 289.9M | 331.4M | |||
| Low | 265.2M | 293.5M |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 26.2% | 31.9% | |||
| Avg | 10.9% | 14.3% | |||
| Low | 1.5% | 1.3% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 0.67 | 0.75 | |||
| Avg | 0.32 | 0.50 | |||
| Low | 0.17 | 0.27 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | - | 133.3% | |||
| Avg | - | 55.3% | |||
| Low | - | -14.6% |
Sources: Price targets and consensus ratings provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. Historical ratings and analyst data provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data sources.