Nlight (LASR) Invested Capital (2017 - 2026)
Nlight (LASR) posted Invested Capital of $439.9 million for Q2 2026, up 86.4% from $236 million a year earlier but down 2.1% from the prior quarter.
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Nlight (LASR) Invested Capital (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Nlight's Invested Capital came in at $246.75 million, up 14.0% from FY2024.
- Annual Invested Capital shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 2.3% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Nlight's Invested Capital was $216.43 million in FY2024 and $302.13 million in FY2021 (+37.1%).
- Quarterly Invested Capital has run from a low of $216.43 million in Q4 2024 to a high of $449.24 million in Q1 2026 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Invested Capital has increased in each of the last three quarters.
- According to Business Quant data, Invested Capital for the three prior quarters was $449.24 million (Q1 2026), $246.75 million (Q4 2025) and $238.49 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Invested Cap. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 323.56 Bn | 295.25 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 64.54 Bn |
| 2 | Amphenol | 180.19 Bn | 174.89 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 34.42 Bn |
| 3 | Deere | 173.53 Bn | 182.29 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 85.74 Bn |
| 4 | Eaton | 143.22 Bn | 140.45 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 40.91 Bn |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 112.51 Bn | 110.65 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 23.93 Bn |
| 6 | 3M | 90.71 Bn | 73.12 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 19.17 Bn |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 89.39 Bn | 82.15 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 33.51 Bn |
| 8 | Illinois Tool Works | 79.53 Bn | 76.09 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 12.59 Bn |
| 9 | Vertiv Holdings | 75.29 Bn | 65.91 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 7.70 Bn |
| 10 | Nlight | 2.08 Bn | 1.17 Bn | 25.73 Mn | 439.90 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 439.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 449.24 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 246.75 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 238.49 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 236.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 232.76 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 216.43 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 302.13 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 304.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 304.68 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 304.08 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 220.31 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 216.44 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 226.33 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 227.98 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 216.66 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 221.29 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 222.03 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 218.78 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 217.89 Mn |
API Access
Nlight Invested Capital 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=invested-capital&ticker=LASR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "invested-capital", "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=invested-capital&ticker=LASR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();