Nlight LASR
NASDAQ LASR
$40.37 +1.08 (+2.75%)
At close: Sep 11, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Nlight (LASR) Net Cash Flow (2017 - 2026)

Nlight's (LASR) quarterly Net Cash Flow came in at -$2.4 million in Q2 2026, up 34.09% year-over-year from -$1.8 million in Q2 2025, and down 101.19% quarter-over-quarter from $199.5 million in Q1 2026.

Analysis

Nlight (LASR) Net Cash Flow (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Nlight (LASR) has reported Net Cash Flow for 10 consecutive years, with -$2.4 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Net Cash Flow rose 34.09% year-over-year to -$2.4 million in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was $217.1 million, a 640.58% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $32.7 million, up 150.76% from the prior year.
  • Net Cash Flow was -$2.4 million for Q2 2026 at Nlight, down from $199.5 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Net Cash Flow peaked at $199.5 million in Q1 2026 and troughed at -$63.9 million in Q2 2022.
  • A 5-year average of $8.3 million and a median of -$3.0 million in 2025 frame the typical range for Net Cash Flow.
  • Across the five-year window, Net Cash Flow plunged 516.32% in 2022 and soared 3600.3% in 2024, its largest moves.
  • Over 5 years, Net Cash Flow stood at -$4.6 million in 2022, then jumped by 114.59% to $670000.0 in 2023, then soared by 3600.3% to $24.8 million in 2024, then decreased by 28.98% to $17.6 million in 2025, then tumbled by 113.53% to -$2.4 million in 2026.
  • The last three Net Cash Flow figures came in at -$2.4 million (Q2 2026), $199.5 million (Q1 2026), and $17.6 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Net Cash Flow (Qtr)
1 3M 85.07 Bn 81.79 Bn 2.68 Bn -831.00 Mn
2 Illinois Tool Works 76.39 Bn 75.56 Bn 1.90 Bn 6.00 Mn
3 Ametek 55.45 Bn 54.95 Bn 735.04 Mn 16.61 Mn
4 Rockwell Automation 47.59 Bn 47.11 Bn 1.14 Bn 12.00 Mn
5 Mettler Toledo International 28.05 Bn 28.00 Bn 650.22 Mn -9.27 Mn
6 Dover 25.45 Bn 23.70 Bn 880.61 Mn 118.40 Mn
7 Symbotic 25.44 Bn 24.12 Bn 160.91 Mn -238.04 Mn
8 Nordson 17.52 Bn 17.40 Bn 453.73 Mn 12.03 Mn
9 Fortive 16.55 Bn 16.18 Bn 695.30 Mn 33.10 Mn
10 Nlight 2.33 Bn 2.00 Bn 25.73 Mn -2.38 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 -2.38 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 199.55 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 17.61 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 2.36 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -3.61 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 16.31 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 24.79 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -8.17 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -11.81 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 8.21 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 670,000.00
Sep 30, 2023 10.33 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 -6.43 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 -9.44 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 -4.59 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 -8.17 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 -63.94 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 -11.53 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 -19.07 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 -9.65 Mn