Nlight (LASR) Cash from Investing Activities (2017 - 2026)
Nlight (LASR) posted quarterly Cash from Investing Activities of -$1.4 million for Q1 2026, up 43.77% year-over-year from -$951499.1 in Q1 2025, and up 8.92% quarter-over-quarter from -$1.5 million in Q4 2025.
Nlight (LASR) Cash from Investing Activities (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Nlight (LASR) has reported Cash from Investing Activities for 10 consecutive years, with -$1.4 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Cash from Investing Activities rose 43.77% year-over-year to -$1.4 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$7.7 million (down 148.76% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was -$8.8 million, down 152.55% from the prior year.
- Cash from Investing Activities grew to -$1.4 million in Q1 2026 per LASR's latest filing, from -$1.5 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Cash from Investing Activities topped out at $27.6 million in Q4 2024 and bottomed at -$58.0 million in Q2 2022.
- Historically, Cash from Investing Activities has averaged -$4.7 million across 5 years, with a median of -$2.3 million in 2023.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Cash from Investing Activities tumbled 1068.17% — and 2024, when it jumped 3046.96%.
- Nlight's Cash from Investing Activities stood at -$4.9 million in 2022, then jumped by 80.94% to -$937000.0 in 2023, then surged by 3046.96% to $27.6 million in 2024, then plunged by 105.44% to -$1.5 million in 2025, then rose by 8.92% to -$1.4 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows LASR's Cash from Investing Activities at -$1.4 million in Q1 2026, -$1.5 million in Q4 2025, and -$2.9 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash from Investing Activities (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nvidia | 5,000.69 Bn | 4,957.21 Bn | 61.16 Bn | -26.43 Bn |
| 2 | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing | 2,106.48 Bn | 2,009.53 Bn | 23.77 Bn | -11.29 Bn |
| 3 | Broadcom | 1,866.23 Bn | 1,846.60 Bn | 15.42 Bn | -208.00 Mn |
| 4 | Micron Technology | 1,057.61 Bn | 1,031.59 Bn | 35.06 Bn | -9.57 Bn |
| 5 | Advanced Micro Devices | 822.43 Bn | 810.09 Bn | 5.42 Bn | -2.57 Bn |
| 6 | Intel | 458.91 Bn | 444.79 Bn | 6.51 Bn | -3.76 Bn |
| 7 | Aeluma | 301.08 Bn | 301.05 Bn | 386,000.00 | -198,000.00 |
| 8 | Arm Holdings | 255.32 Bn | 251.43 Bn | 1.25 Bn | -267.00 Mn |
| 9 | Texas Instruments | 245.36 Bn | 238.36 Bn | 3.35 Bn | -1.70 Bn |
| 10 | Nlight | 3.95 Bn | 3.62 Bn | 26.51 Mn | -1.37 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -1.37 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -1.37 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -1.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -1.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -2.89 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -2.89 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -1.95 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -1.95 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -2.43 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -2.43 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 27.61 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 27.61 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -1.98 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -1.98 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -7.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -7.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -1.55 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -1.55 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -937,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -937,000.00 |