NASDAQ: LWLG
Lightwave Logic Inc Stock

$8.16-0.23 (-2.74%)
Updated Jun 25, 2026
LWLG Price
$8.16
Fair Value Price
$0.46
Market Cap
$1.26B
52 Week Low
$1.19
52 Week High
$18.71
P/E
-51x
P/B
15.46x
P/S
4,286.59x
PEG
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Revenue
$243.11k
Earnings
-$21.21M
Gross Margin
97.5%
Operating Margin
-8,725.37%
Profit Margin
-8,725.4%
Debt to Equity
0.06
Operating Cash Flow
-$14M
Beta
2.14
Next Earnings
Aug 13, 2026
Ex-Dividend
N/A
Next Dividend
N/A

LWLG Overview

Lightwave Logic, Inc. focuses on the development and commercialization of electro-optic polymer materials for data communications and other photonic application in the United States and internationally. The company sells electro-optic (EO) polymer materials for integration into silicon photonics and other photonic integrated circuit platforms under the Perkinamine name. It is also involved in intellectual property licensing; and royalty activities. The company serves semiconductor foundries, silicon photonics device designers, and optical module manufacturers, as well as system integrators serving artificial intelligence, cloud computing, data center, and telecommunications markets. The company was formerly known as Third-order Nanotechnologies, Inc. and changed its name to Lightwave Logic, Inc. in March 2008. Lightwave Logic, Inc. was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Englewood, Colorado.

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Industry: Specialty Chemical

Industry Rating
A
LWLG
Ranked
#49 of 52

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LWLG ($8.16) is overvalued by 1,682.74% relative to our estimate of its Fair Value price of $0.46 based on Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) modelling
Below Fair Value Valuation
LWLG ($8.16) is not significantly undervalued (1,682.74%) relative to our estimate of its Fair Value price of $0.46 based on Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) modelling, when including a healthy margin of safety
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Valuation

LWLG fair value

Fair Value of LWLG stock based on Discounted Cash Flow (DCF)

Price
$8.16
Fair Value
$0.46
Overvalued by
1,682.74%
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LWLG price to earnings (PE)

For valuing profitable companies with steady earnings

Company
-51x
Industry
9.9x
Market
8.79x

LWLG price to book (PB)

For valuing companies that are loss-making or have lots of physical asset

Company
15.46x
Industry
3.76x
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LWLG's financial health

Profit margin

Revenue
$29.2k
Net Income
-$6.3M
Profit Margin
-21,601.6%
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Interest Coverage Financials
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Profit Margin Growth Financials

Assets to liabilities

Assets
$85.9M
Liabilities
$4.6M
Debt to equity
0.06
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Short-term Liabilities Financials
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Long-term Liabilities Financials
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Healthy Debt to Equity Financials

Cash flow

Operating
-$4.1M
Investing
-$621.4k
Financing
$10.8M
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Debt Coverage Financials

LWLG vs Specialty Chemical Stocks

TickerZen RatingMarket Cap1d %P/EP/B
LWLGD$1.26B-2.74%-51.00x15.46x
SCLC$1.26B+0.71%-89.42x1.06x
ECVTA$1.33B-4.04%-21.26x2.31x
ODCB$1.46B+1.75%24.50x5.11x
KOPA$859.66M+1.87%11.46x1.56x

Lightwave Logic Stock FAQ

What is Lightwave Logic's quote symbol?

(NASDAQ: LWLG) Lightwave Logic trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol LWLG. Lightwave Logic stock quotes can also be displayed as NASDAQ: LWLG.

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What is the 52 week high and low for Lightwave Logic (NASDAQ: LWLG)?

(NASDAQ: LWLG) Lightwave Logic's 52-week high was $18.71, and its 52-week low was $1.19. It is currently -56.38% from its 52-week high and 585.71% from its 52-week low.

How much is Lightwave Logic stock worth today?

(NASDAQ: LWLG) Lightwave Logic currently has 154,079,632 outstanding shares. With Lightwave Logic stock trading at $8.16 per share, the total value of Lightwave Logic stock (market capitalization) is $1.26B.

Lightwave Logic stock was originally listed at a price of $1.69 in May 16, 2006. If you had invested in Lightwave Logic stock at $1.69, your return over the last 20 years would have been 382.84%, for an annualized return of 8.19% (not including any dividends or dividend reinvestments).

How much is Lightwave Logic's stock price per share?

(NASDAQ: LWLG) Lightwave Logic stock price per share is $8.16 today (as of Jun 25, 2026).

What is Lightwave Logic's Market Cap?

(NASDAQ: LWLG) Lightwave Logic's market cap is $1.26B, as of Jun 26, 2026.

Market cap (market capitalization) is the total market value of a publicly traded company's outstanding shares.

Lightwave Logic's market cap is calculated by multiplying LWLG's current stock price of $8.16 by LWLG's total outstanding shares of 154,079,632.
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