Growth Metrics

Nlight (LASR) Retained Earnings (2017 - 2026)

Nlight (LASR) reported Retained Earnings of -$3.3 million for Q1 2026, up 10.37% year-over-year from -$3.0 million in Q1 2025, and up 99.04% on a QoQ basis from -$348.6 million in Q4 2025.

Nlight (LASR) has 10 years of Retained Earnings data on file, last reported at -$3.3 million in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Retained Earnings rose 10.37% year-over-year to -$3.3 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was -$3.3 million (up 10.37% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at -$348.6 million, down 7.22% from the prior year.
  • Retained Earnings advanced to -$3.3 million in Q1 2026 per LASR's latest filing, from -$348.6 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Retained Earnings topped out at -$2.2 million in Q1 2023 and bottomed at -$348.6 million in Q4 2025.
  • The 5-year median for Retained Earnings is -$3.3 million (2026), against an average of -$101.3 million.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2024, when Retained Earnings soared 98.95%; it then sank 13333.59% in 2025.
  • Tracing LASR's Retained Earnings over 5 years: stood at -$2.7 million in 2022, then slumped by 9518.05% to -$264.3 million in 2023, then fell by 23.0% to -$325.1 million in 2024, then fell by 7.22% to -$348.6 million in 2025, then jumped by 99.04% to -$3.3 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest LASR Retained Earnings figures stand at -$3.3 million (Q1 2026), -$348.6 million (Q4 2025), and -$3.0 million (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Retained Earnings (Qtr)
1 Nvidia 5,449.54 Bn 5,406.06 Bn 61.16 Bn 185.04 Bn
2 Broadcom 2,169.43 Bn 2,155.26 Bn 13.16 Bn 6.52 Bn
3 Micron Technology 1,165.12 Bn 1,150.53 Bn 17.76 Bn 66.82 Bn
4 Advanced Micro Devices 831.96 Bn 819.61 Bn 5.42 Bn -72.00 Mn
5 Intel 549.93 Bn 530.74 Bn 5.35 Bn -44.00 Mn
6 Texas Instruments 266.58 Bn 261.48 Bn 2.80 Bn 52.48 Bn
7 Qualcomm 243.81 Bn 234.01 Bn 4.16 Bn 377.00 Mn
8 Analog Devices 196.60 Bn 193.16 Bn 2.44 Bn -152.24 Mn
9 Marvell Technology 188.85 Bn 188.78 Bn 1.26 Bn 1.34 Bn
10 Nlight 3.82 Bn 3.49 Bn 26.51 Mn -3.34 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -3.34 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -348.56 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -3.02 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -336.78 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -3.73 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -325.10 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -2.39 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -2.51 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -2.59 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -264.30 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 -3.23 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 -239.19 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 -2.17 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 -2.75 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 -4.07 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 -2.55 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 -176.68 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 -587,000.00
Sep 30, 2021 -159.31 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 -424,000.00
Mar 31, 2021 -144.54 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 -138.39 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 -133.87 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 -2.85 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 -124.93 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 -117.45 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 -106.74 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 -2.10 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 -105.81 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 -2.16 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 -107.09 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 -1.36 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 -115.75 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 -719,000.00