Technology
LightPath Technologies, Inc.(LPTH)
Live Price
Offline$14.26
-8.82% today
1Y Change
+382.48%
Window
Jun 25, 2025 โ Jun 18, 2026
- Market Cap
- $600.00M
- Revenue Growth
- +17.3%
- EPS Growth
- -71.4%
- Dividend Yield
- 0.0%
Coverage: 247 bars ยท Jun 25, 2025 โ Jun 18, 2026
Research Briefing
A compact read on the setup, peer context, quarterly changes, and recent earnings reaction.
Research Snapshot
LightPath Technologies, Inc. (LPTH) is a Technology stock with a market cap of $600.00M and listed on NASDAQ. The stock last traded around $14.26 and up 382.5% across the available one-year price window (Jun 25, 2025 โ Jun 18, 2026). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of +17.3%, EPS growth of -71.4%, a dividend yield of 0.0%. What stands out right now is revenue +17.3%, EPS -71.4%, free cash flow -477.3% with operating margin -20.3% and ROIC -8.5%. Valuation already assumes a fairly strong business story at price/sales 11.4. Overall, the current profile looks closer to a higher-growth but lower-margin setup than a generic broad-market placeholder. Stock Foundry combines LPTH price history, valuation, growth, dividend context, earnings, analyst forecasts, news, related Technology peers on this page.
Sector Context
How this name stacks up against nearby peers on first-pass metrics.
Revenue Growth
Above sector median
+17.3% vs +11.9% peer median
Operating Margin
Below sector median
-20.3% vs +22.0% peer median
What Changed This Quarter
Latest report context and the signals most likely to have changed the story.
Latest report is on the board
2026 was reported on May 21, 2026, but the surprise data is still limited.
The operating picture looks softer than before
Revenue is at +17.3% and EPS is at -71.4%, with operating margin around -20.3%.
Earnings Reaction Memory
How the stock has tended to move after recent reports.
Across the last 3 reported quarters, the stock averaged +12.1% over the next 5 trading days and finished higher after 2 of those reports.
View quarter-by-quarter reaction table
| Quarter | EPS ฮ | 1D | 5D | 20D |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2026 May 21, 2026 | โ | +18.7% | +18.9% | โ |
2026 Feb 11, 2026 | +25.0% | +21.5% | +32.4% | +6.8% |
2025 Nov 11, 2025 | +16.7% | -8.3% | -15.0% | +9.7% |
Benchmark Edge
LPTH vs SPY, QQQ, and Sector ETFs
Normalized return, excess return, max drawdown, and calendar-year wins against the benchmarks investors actually use.
LPTH
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Normalized return
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S&P 500
Excess Return
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Relative to SPY
LPTH Max Drawdown
-40.52%
Trailing 1Y
SPY Max Drawdown
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Trailing 1Y
Calendar-Year Returns
Uses the longest available daily history for LPTH and SPY.
Company Overview
LightPath Technologies, Inc.
NASDAQ Capital Market
LightPath Technologies, Inc. designs, develops, manufactures, and distributes optical components and assemblies. The company offers precision molded glass aspheric optics, molded and diamond-turned infrared aspheric lenses, and other optical components used to produce products that manipulate light. Its products are used in defense products, medical devices, laser aided industrial tools, automotive safety applications, barcode scanners, optical data storage, hybrid fiber coax datacom, telecommunications, machine vision and sensors, and other industries. The company sells its products directly to customers in North America, Europe, and Asia, as well as through distributors and catalogs in the United States and internationally. LightPath Technologies, Inc. was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Orlando, Florida.
- Leadership
- Shmuel Rubin
- IPO Date
- Feb 22, 1996
- Employees
- 304
- Street Address
- 2603 Challenger Tech Court
- Mailing
- Orlando, FL, 32826
- Region
- Orlando, FL, US
- Reporting Currency
- USD
- Investor Line
- 407 382 4003
- Last Updated
- May 1, 2026
Key Fundamentals
Valuation, growth, profitability, and balance sheet signals.
Valuation
- P/E
- โ
- EV/EBITDA
- โ
- Price/Sales
- 11.4
- Price/Book
- 8.4
Growth
- Revenue
- +17.3%
- EPS
- -71.4%
- Free Cash Flow
- -477.3%
Profitability
- Gross Margin
- 29.2%
- Operating Margin
- -20.3%
- Net Margin
- -43.5%
- ROE
- -70.2%
- ROIC
- -8.5%
Balance Sheet
- Debt/Equity
- 0.13
- Current Ratio
- 3.97
Earnings Reports
Latest News
Official Releases
Company announcements and filings-style updates.
Next Step
Keep the research moving
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