Nlight (LASR) Cash from Investing Activities (2017 - 2026)
Nlight (LASR) recorded Cash from Investing Activities of -$4.85 million in Q2 2026, compared with -$1.95 million a year earlier.
Nlight (LASR) Cash from Investing Activities (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Nlight's Cash from Investing Activities came in at -$10.61 million as of Jun 30, 2026; for FY2025, it was -$8.77 million.
- Across earlier years, Cash from Investing Activities came in at $16.69 million in FY2024, -$14.1 million in FY2023, -$72.38 million in FY2022 and -$21.85 million in FY2021.
- The Q2 2026 figure is the lowest quarterly Cash from Investing Activities since Q2 2024.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at -$1.37 million (Q1 2026), -$1.5 million (Q4 2025) and -$2.89 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash from Investing (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 315.73 Bn | 287.43 Bn | 7.76 Bn | -1.66 Bn |
| 2 | Amphenol | 182.70 Bn | 177.41 Bn | 3.55 Bn | -672.80 Mn |
| 3 | Deere | 174.18 Bn | 182.94 Bn | 4.66 Bn | -918.00 Mn |
| 4 | Eaton | 142.17 Bn | 139.40 Bn | 2.86 Bn | -286.00 Mn |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 110.97 Bn | 109.10 Bn | 2.25 Bn | -151.00 Mn |
| 6 | Emerson Electric | 90.14 Bn | 82.89 Bn | 2.66 Bn | -116.00 Mn |
| 7 | 3M | 89.64 Bn | 72.05 Bn | 2.78 Bn | -2.09 Bn |
| 8 | Illinois Tool Works | 78.53 Bn | 75.09 Bn | 1.90 Bn | -85.00 Mn |
| 9 | Vertiv Holdings | 74.79 Bn | 65.41 Bn | 1.23 Bn | -404.00 Mn |
| 10 | Nlight | 2.10 Bn | 1.18 Bn | 25.73 Mn | -4.85 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -4.85 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -1.37 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -1.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -2.89 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -1.95 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -2.43 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 27.61 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -1.98 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -7.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -1.55 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -937,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -2.34 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -779,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -10.05 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -4.92 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -4.34 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -57.99 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -5.13 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -7.62 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -5.76 Mn |
Nlight Cash from Investing Activities API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-from-investing-activities&ticker=LASR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "cash-from-investing-activities", "ticker": "LASR", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-from-investing-activities&ticker=LASR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();