Lightwave Logic, Inc. (LWLG)
NASDAQ: LWLG · Real-Time Price · USD
13.65
-1.28 (-8.57%)
At close: May 15, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
13.52
-0.13 (-0.95%)
After-hours: May 15, 2026, 7:58 PM EDT

Lightwave Logic Statistics

Total Valuation

Lightwave Logic has a market cap or net worth of $2.17 billion. The enterprise value is $2.09 billion.

Market Cap2.17B
Enterprise Value 2.09B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Friday, May 15, 2026, after market close.

Earnings Date May 15, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date n/a

Share Statistics

Lightwave Logic has 158.69 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 10.52% in one year.

Current Share Class 158.69M
Shares Outstanding 158.69M
Shares Change (YoY) +10.52%
Shares Change (QoQ) +9.20%
Owned by Insiders (%) 1.41%
Owned by Institutions (%) 26.15%
Float 156.46M

Valuation Ratios

PE Ratio n/a
Forward PE n/a
PS Ratio 8,910.22
Forward PS n/a
PB Ratio 25.26
P/TBV Ratio 27.25
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 8,611.79
EV / EBITDA n/a
EV / EBIT n/a
EV / FCF n/a

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 33.99, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.03.

Current Ratio 33.99
Quick Ratio 33.46
Debt / Equity 0.03
Debt / EBITDA n/a
Debt / FCF n/a
Interest Coverage n/a

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is -38.84% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is -24.28%.

Return on Equity (ROE) -38.84%
Return on Assets (ROA) -23.60%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) -24.28%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) -27.43%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 22.05%
Revenue Per Employee $7,150
Profits Per Employee -$644,627
Employee Count34
Asset Turnover 0.00
Inventory Turnover n/a

Taxes

Income Tax n/a
Effective Tax Rate n/a

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +1,266.50% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 3.24, so Lightwave Logic's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 3.24
52-Week Price Change +1,266.50%
50-Day Moving Average 10.64
200-Day Moving Average 5.56
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 50.16
Average Volume (20 Days) 10,551,715

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 13.68 million, so 8.62% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 13.68M
Short Previous Month 14.67M
Short % of Shares Out 8.62%
Short % of Float 8.75%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 1.64

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Lightwave Logic had revenue of $243,105 and -$21.92 million in losses. Loss per share was -$0.16.

Revenue243,105
Gross Profit 236,974
Operating Income -22.95M
Pretax Income -21.92M
Net Income -21.92M
EBITDA -21.01M
EBIT -22.95M
Loss Per Share -$0.16
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $75.10 million in cash and $2.55 million in debt, with a net cash position of $72.55 million or $0.46 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 75.10M
Total Debt 2.55M
Net Cash 72.55M
Net Cash Per Share $0.46
Equity (Book Value) 81.31M
Book Value Per Share 0.54
Working Capital 74.25M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was -$14.32 million and capital expenditures -$928,695, giving a free cash flow of -$15.25 million.

Operating Cash Flow -14.32M
Capital Expenditures -928,695
Depreciation & Amortization 1.94M
Net Borrowing n/a
Free Cash Flow -15.25M
FCF Per Share -$0.10
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross Margin 97.48%
Operating Margin -9,441.06%
Pretax Margin -9,015.57%
Profit Margin n/a
EBITDA Margin n/a
EBIT Margin n/a
FCF Margin n/a

Dividends & Yields

Lightwave Logic 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
Buyback Yield -10.52%
Shareholder Yield -10.52%
Earnings Yield -1.01%
FCF Yield -0.70%

Analyst Forecast

Price Target n/a
Price Target Difference n/a
Analyst Consensus n/a
Analyst Count n/a
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a

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

This stock does not have any record of stock splits.

Last Split Date n/a
Split Type n/a
Split Ratio n/a

Scores

Altman Z-Score n/a
Piotroski F-Score 4