nLIGHT Stock

nLIGHT ROIC

The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) of nLIGHT (LASR) as of Sep 14, 2026 is -10.35 %. In the previous year, Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) was -28.09 % — a change of -63.15% (higher).

ROIC

-10.35 %

YoY

-63.15%

Last updated:

Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) of nLIGHT is 2026 -10.35 % . Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) of nLIGHT was 2025 -28.09 % . It decreases by -63.15% higher compared to the previous year.

The nLIGHT ROIC history

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ROIC
Date
ROIC
Jan 1, 2018
6.40 USD
Jan 1, 2019
-5.95 USD
Jan 1, 2020
-9.50 USD
Jan 1, 2021
-9.82 USD
Jan 1, 2022
-20.15 USD
Jan 1, 2023
-16.38 USD
Jan 1, 2024
-28.09 USD
Jan 1, 2025
-10.35 USD
The nLIGHT ROIC history
YEARROICYoY
-10.35 %-63.15%
-28.09 %+71.50%
-16.38 %-18.72%
-20.15 %+105.21%
-9.82 %+3.36%
-9.50 %+59.81%
-5.95 %-192.94%
6.40 %+174.35%
2.33 %-108.11%
-28.75 %
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nLIGHT Stock analysis

What does nLIGHT do? nLIGHT Inc is a global company that manufactures advanced laser technology products. It was founded in 2000 in Vancouver, Washington, USA, and has since relocated its headquarters to Camas, Washington. The company has become a comprehensive solutions provider for customers from various industries and has expanded its influence to multiple countries. The business model of nLIGHT Inc is focused on supporting customers in complex processes and ensuring high productivity and cost-effectiveness. The company relies on long-term partnerships and intensive customer care to best fulfill their specific needs. Constant product development to meet rapidly changing requirements is a top priority. nLIGHT operates in three main business areas – industrial applications, medical applications, and defense. The company offers a wide range of products for use in these areas, providing the suitable device for every need. Products for industrial applications include fiber lasers used for cutting, welding, and marking metal, battery services used in the automotive industry for assembling electric vehicle parts, and laser sensors for dentistry. In the field of medical applications, the company offers surgical laser systems for ophthalmology or cosmetic applications such as hair removal or scar treatment. In the defense sector, nLIGHT has developed groundbreaking products, including laser target trackers that increase military precision, and laser drug detectors capable of identifying up to 100 different substances within seconds. One of nLIGHT's latest innovations is the CLX module, based on CLC technology. This technology enhances the speed, energy efficiency, and performance of lasers. The module can effectively be used in various applications such as welding. Throughout the years, nLIGHT has gained an excellent reputation for high-quality, precision-crafted products and unparalleled customer care. The company has focused on research and development to improve the performance, quality, and user-friendliness of its products. It operates manufacturing facilities on multiple continents and has sales and support teams worldwide to provide customers with the highest level of service and support. In summary, nLIGHT is a leading provider of laser technology and products. The company is known for its technological and product innovations, high quality standards, and commitment to customer satisfaction. nLIGHT has focused on building long-lasting, fruitful partnerships with customers in a variety of industries, catering to their needs with a wide range of advanced products. nLIGHT is one of the most popular companies on Eulerpool.

Frequently Asked Questions about nLIGHT stock

Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) of nLIGHT is -10.35 % in 2026.

Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) of nLIGHT changed from -28.09 % to -10.35 %, representing a -63.15% change. The value is higher than the previous year.

On Eulerpool you can find the complete historical development of Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) nLIGHT since 2006 – with annual values, charts, and detailed analysis.

ROIC measures how effectively a company uses its invested capital to generate profits. A ROIC above the cost of capital creates shareholder value.

ROIC = NOPAT / Invested Capital

A 'good' varies by industry and company stage. On Eulerpool, you can compare Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)'s nLIGHT with sector peers and the industry average to assess whether it is attractive.

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