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% YoY from -$951499.1 in Q1 2025, and up 8.92% sequentially from -$1.5 million in Q4 2025.
Nlight (LASR) Cash from Investing Activities (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Nlight has disclosed Cash from Investing Activities across 10 years of filings, most recently posting -$1.4 million for 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 rose to -$1.4 million in Q1 2026, from -$1.5 million in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Cash from Investing Activities for LASR reached as high as $27.6 million in Q4 2024 and fell as low as -$58.0 million in Q2 2022.
- The 5-year median for Cash from Investing Activities is -$2.3 million (2023), against an average of -$4.7 million.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Cash from Investing Activities sank 1068.17% — and 2024, when it jumped 3046.96%.
- A 5-year view of Cash from Investing Activities shows it stood at -$4.9 million in 2022, then soared by 80.94% to -$937000.0 in 2023, then jumped by 3046.96% to $27.6 million in 2024, then sank by 105.44% to -$1.5 million in 2025, then increased by 8.92% to -$1.4 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Cash from Investing Activities over the past three periods registered -$1.4 million, -$1.5 million, and -$2.9 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash from Investing (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nvidia | 4,798.43 Bn | 4,754.95 Bn | 61.16 Bn | -26.43 Bn |
| 2 | Micron Technology | 1,164.41 Bn | 1,138.39 Bn | 35.06 Bn | -9.57 Bn |
| 3 | Advanced Micro Devices | 882.18 Bn | 869.83 Bn | 5.42 Bn | -2.57 Bn |
| 4 | Intel | 645.64 Bn | 626.45 Bn | 5.35 Bn | 3.09 Bn |
| 5 | Aeluma | 370.26 Bn | 370.22 Bn | 386,000.00 | -198,000.00 |
| 6 | Arm Holdings | 358.73 Bn | 355.13 Bn | 1.46 Bn | -201.00 Mn |
| 7 | Texas Instruments | 271.25 Bn | 266.15 Bn | 2.80 Bn | -47.00 Mn |
| 8 | Marvell Technology | 239.95 Bn | 236.10 Bn | 1.26 Bn | -1.42 Bn |
| 9 | Qualcomm | 193.93 Bn | 184.13 Bn | 4.16 Bn | -501.00 Mn |
| 10 | Nlight | 3.62 Bn | 3.29 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 |