Lightwave Logic, Inc. (LWLG)
NASDAQ: LWLG · Real-Time Price · USD
10.14
-2.04 (-16.75%)
At close: Jun 5, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
9.99
-0.15 (-1.48%)
After-hours: Jun 5, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT

Lightwave Logic Statistics

Total Valuation

Lightwave Logic has a market cap or net worth of $1.56 billion. The enterprise value is $1.49 billion.

Market Cap1.56B
Enterprise Value 1.49B

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 154.08 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 10.52% in one year.

Current Share Class 154.08M
Shares Outstanding 154.08M
Shares Change (YoY) +10.52%
Shares Change (QoQ) +9.20%
Owned by Insiders (%) 1.45%
Owned by Institutions (%) 27.24%
Float 151.85M

Valuation Ratios

PE Ratio n/a
Forward PE n/a
PS Ratio 6,426.72
Forward PS n/a
PB Ratio 18.77
P/TBV Ratio 19.66
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 6,128.29
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) -23.59%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) -24.28%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) -27.42%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 17.40%
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 +856.60% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 2.40, so Lightwave Logic's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 2.40
52-Week Price Change +856.60%
50-Day Moving Average 12.11
200-Day Moving Average 6.24
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 40.54
Average Volume (20 Days) 7,959,443

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 13.65 million, so 8.86% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 13.65M
Short Previous Month 13.68M
Short % of Shares Out 8.86%
Short % of Float 8.99%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 1.31

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 -22.94M
Pretax Income -21.92M
Net Income -21.92M
EBITDA -21.00M
EBIT -22.94M
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 $0.47 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 75.10M
Total Debt 2.55M
Net Cash 72.55M
Net Cash Per Share $0.47
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 -9,437.76%
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 n/a
Earnings Yield -1.40%
FCF Yield -0.98%

Analyst Forecast

Price Target n/a
Price Target Difference n/a
Analyst Consensus n/a
Analyst Count n/a
Revenue Growth Forecast (3Y) n/a
EPS Growth Forecast (3Y) 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

Lightwave Logic has an Altman Z-Score of 54.06 and a Piotroski F-Score of 4.

Altman Z-Score 54.06
Piotroski F-Score 4