Nlight (LASR) FCF Margin (2017 - 2026)
Nlight (LASR) reported FCF Margin of 9.44% for Q1 2026, up 1389.0% year-over-year from 0.63% in Q1 2025, and down 51.88% quarter-over-quarter from 19.62% in Q4 2025.
Nlight (LASR) FCF Margin (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Nlight (LASR) has 10 years of FCF Margin data on file, last reported at 9.44% in Q1 2026.
- FCF Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 9.44%, up 1389.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 7.65% (up 1483.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 4.71%, up 604.0% from the prior year.
- FCF Margin slipped to 9.44% in Q1 2026 per LASR's latest filing, from 19.62% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, FCF Margin peaked at 28.66% in Q4 2022 and troughed at 29.25% in Q3 2022.
- A 5-year average of 1.01% and a median of 2.84% in 2025 frame the typical range for FCF Margin.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: FCF Margin surged 5640 bps in 2023, then plunged 3130 bps in 2024.
- A 5-year view of FCF Margin shows it stood at 28.66% in 2022, then plunged by 99 bps to 0.42% in 2023, then slumped by 1977 bps to 7.96% in 2024, then jumped by 347 bps to 19.62% in 2025, then tumbled by 52 bps to 9.44% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows LASR's FCF Margin at 9.44% in Q1 2026, 19.62% in Q4 2025, and 2.84% in Q3 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nvidia | 5,119.49 Bn | 5,076.01 Bn | 61.16 Bn | 59.53% |
| 2 | Broadcom | 1,946.04 Bn | 1,926.41 Bn | 15.42 Bn | 46.25% |
| 3 | Micron Technology | 1,288.71 Bn | 1,274.12 Bn | 17.76 Bn | 23.12% |
| 4 | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing | 1,080.21 Bn | 983.26 Bn | 23.77 Bn | - |
| 5 | Advanced Micro Devices | 879.94 Bn | 867.59 Bn | 5.42 Bn | 25.61% |
| 6 | Intel | 681.83 Bn | 662.64 Bn | 5.35 Bn | -6.28% |
| 7 | Texas Instruments | 293.38 Bn | 288.27 Bn | 2.80 Bn | 17.49% |
| 8 | Marvell Technology | 274.06 Bn | 270.21 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 19.98% |
| 9 | Qualcomm | 241.64 Bn | 231.84 Bn | 4.16 Bn | 21.15% |
| 10 | Nlight | 3.51 Bn | 3.17 Bn | 26.51 Mn | 9.44% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 9.44% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 19.62% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -2.84% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.91% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -4.45% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -7.96% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -4.15% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -12.62% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 22.05% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.42% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 27.15% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -8.59% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -0.07% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 28.66% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -29.25% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -6.81% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -14.38% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -23.44% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -8.41% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -10.55% |