LightPath Technologies, Inc. (LPTH)
NASDAQ: LPTH · Real-Time Price · USD
9.98
-0.08 (-0.80%)
At close: Sep 25, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
9.96
-0.02 (-0.16%)
After-hours: Sep 25, 2026, 7:56 PM EDT

LightPath Technologies Statistics

Total Valuation

LPTH has a market cap or net worth of $698.96 million. The enterprise value is $616.68 million.

Market Cap698.96M
Enterprise Value 616.68M

Important Dates

The next estimated earnings date is Tuesday, November 10, 2026, after market close.

Earnings Date Nov 10, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date n/a

Share Statistics

LPTH has 70.04 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 30.58% in one year.

Current Share Class 70.04M
Shares Outstanding 70.04M
Shares Change (YoY) +30.58%
Shares Change (QoQ) +10.56%
Owned by Insiders (%) 1.06%
Owned by Institutions (%) 82.47%
Float 69.29M

Valuation Ratios

PE Ratio n/a
Forward PE n/a
PS Ratio 9.75
Forward PS 6.52
PB Ratio 4.67
P/TBV Ratio 6.18
P/FCF Ratio n/a
P/OCF Ratio n/a
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

EV / Earnings n/a
EV / Sales 8.60
EV / EBITDA 720.89
EV / EBIT n/a
EV / FCF n/a

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 4.96, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.07.

Current Ratio 4.96
Quick Ratio 4.14
Debt / Equity 0.07
Debt / EBITDA 5.24
Debt / FCF n/a
Interest Coverage n/a

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is -19.73% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is -5.77%.

Return on Equity (ROE) -19.73%
Return on Assets (ROA) -1.90%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) -5.77%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) -2.49%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 11.76%
Revenue Per Employee $168,758
Profits Per Employee -$48,343
Employee Count425
Asset Turnover 0.52
Inventory Turnover 2.98

Taxes

In the past 12 months, LPTH has paid $314,713 in taxes.

Income Tax 314,713
Effective Tax Rate n/a

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +45.48% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.40, so LPTH's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 1.40
52-Week Price Change +45.48%
50-Day Moving Average 11.39
200-Day Moving Average 12.06
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 44.76
Average Volume (20 Days) 3,742,325

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 11.40 million, so 16.28% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 11.40M
Short Previous Month 10.15M
Short % of Shares Out 16.28%
Short % of Float 16.46%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 3.22

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, LPTH had revenue of $71.72 million and -$20.55 million in losses. Loss per share was -$0.38.

Revenue71.72M
Gross Profit 25.80M
Operating Income -4.18M
Pretax Income -20.23M
Net Income -20.55M
EBITDA 855,453
EBIT -4.18M
Loss Per Share -$0.38
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $93.20 million in cash and $10.93 million in debt, with a net cash position of $82.28 million or $1.17 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 93.20M
Total Debt 10.93M
Net Cash 82.28M
Net Cash Per Share $1.17
Equity (Book Value) 158.38M
Book Value Per Share 2.14
Working Capital 103.72M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was -$10.23 million and capital expenditures -$6.27 million, giving a free cash flow of -$16.49 million.

Operating Cash Flow -10.23M
Capital Expenditures -6.27M
Depreciation & Amortization 5.04M
Net Borrowing -5.71M
Free Cash Flow -16.49M
FCF Per Share -$0.24
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 35.98%, with operating and profit margins of -5.83% and -28.65%.

Gross Margin 35.98%
Operating Margin -5.83%
Pretax Margin -28.21%
Profit Margin -28.65%
EBITDA Margin 1.19%
EBIT Margin -5.83%
FCF Margin n/a

Dividends & Yields

LPTH does not appear to pay any dividends at this time.

Dividend Per Share n/a
Dividend Yield n/a
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio n/a
FCF Payout Ratio n/a
Buyback Yield -30.58%
Shareholder Yield -30.58%
Earnings Yield -2.94%
FCF Yield -2.36%

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for LPTH is $15.80, which is 58.32% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Strong Buy".

Price Target $15.80
Price Target Difference 58.32%
Analyst Consensus Strong Buy
Analyst Count 5
Revenue Growth Forecast (3Y) n/a
EPS Growth Forecast (3Y) n/a
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value n/a
Lynch Upside n/a
Graham Number n/a
Graham Upside n/a

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on March 4, 2003. It was a reverse split with a ratio of 1:8.

Last Split Date Mar 4, 2003
Split Type Reverse
Split Ratio 1:8

Scores

LPTH has an Altman Z-Score of 7.8 and a Piotroski F-Score of 4.

Altman Z-Score 7.8
Piotroski F-Score 4