Nlight (LASR) Share-based Compensation (2017 - 2026)
Nlight's (LASR) quarterly Share-based Compensation came in at $11.0 million in Q2 2026, up 72.08% year-over-year from $6.4 million in Q2 2025, and up 0.71% quarter-over-quarter from $10.9 million in Q1 2026.
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Nlight (LASR) Share-based Compensation (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Nlight (LASR) has reported Share-based Compensation for 10 consecutive years, with $11.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Share-based Compensation rose 72.08% year-over-year to $11.0 million in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was $42.8 million, a 71.65% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $33.4 million, up 33.85% from the prior year.
- Share-based Compensation was $11.0 million for Q2 2026 at Nlight, up from $10.9 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Share-based Compensation peaked at $11.6 million in Q4 2025 and troughed at $5.4 million in Q1 2024.
- A 5-year average of $7.4 million and a median of $6.6 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Share-based Compensation.
- Across the five-year window, Share-based Compensation slumped 42.44% in 2022 and surged 93.7% in 2025, its largest moves.
- Over 5 years, Share-based Compensation stood at $6.0 million in 2022, then increased by 2.62% to $6.2 million in 2023, then declined by 3.02% to $6.0 million in 2024, then surged by 93.7% to $11.6 million in 2025, then dropped by 5.67% to $11.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Share-based Compensation figures came in at $11.0 million (Q2 2026), $10.9 million (Q1 2026), and $11.6 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Share-based Compensation (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3M | 85.07 Bn | 81.79 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 41.00 Mn |
| 2 | Illinois Tool Works | 76.39 Bn | 75.56 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 22.00 Mn |
| 3 | Ametek | 55.45 Bn | 54.95 Bn | 735.04 Mn | 13.89 Mn |
| 4 | Rockwell Automation | 47.59 Bn | 47.11 Bn | 1.14 Bn | 24.00 Mn |
| 5 | Mettler Toledo International | 28.05 Bn | 28.00 Bn | 650.22 Mn | 4.96 Mn |
| 6 | Dover | 25.45 Bn | 23.70 Bn | 880.61 Mn | 6.80 Mn |
| 7 | Symbotic | 25.44 Bn | 24.12 Bn | 160.91 Mn | 48.43 Mn |
| 8 | Nordson | 17.52 Bn | 17.40 Bn | 453.73 Mn | 6.47 Mn |
| 9 | Fortive | 16.55 Bn | 16.18 Bn | 695.30 Mn | 23.90 Mn |
| 10 | Nlight | 2.33 Bn | 2.00 Bn | 25.73 Mn | 10.96 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 10.96 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 10.89 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 11.62 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 9.36 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 6.37 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 6.06 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 6.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 6.53 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 7.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 5.43 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 6.19 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 6.63 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 7.52 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 5.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 6.03 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 7.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 6.68 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 6.55 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 7.99 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 10.07 Mn |