Nlight (LASR) Shares Outstanding (Entity) (2017 - 2026)
Nlight's Shares Outstanding (Entity) was 57.66 million in Q2 2026, up 15.6% from 49.88 million a year earlier and up 2.2% from the prior quarter.
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Nlight (LASR) Shares Outstanding (Entity) (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Shares Outstanding (Entity) at Nlight came in at 51.16 million, up 4.5% from FY2024.
- Shares Outstanding (Entity) has now increased for nine consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 5.2% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Shares Outstanding (Entity) was 48.95 million in FY2024 (+3.6%), 47.27 million in FY2023 (+3.6%), 45.63 million in FY2022 (+3.1%) and 44.25 million in FY2021 (+11.2%).
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Shares Outstanding (Entity) in data going back to Q1 2017.
- Compared with a year earlier, Shares Outstanding (Entity) has increased for 29 straight quarters, with growth averaging 6.8% over the last eight quarters.
- Over the past five years, the year-over-year growth in Shares Outstanding (Entity) ranged from 2.8% (Q1 2023) to 15.6% (Q2 2026).
- Per Business Quant data, LASR's Shares Outstanding (Entity) in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 56.41 million (Q1 2026), 51.16 million (Q4 2025) and 50.78 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Outstanding (Entity.) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 334.06 Bn | 305.75 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 459.70 Mn |
| 2 | Amphenol | 195.22 Bn | 189.80 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 2.47 Bn |
| 3 | Deere | 170.77 Bn | 138.86 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 269.63 Mn |
| 4 | Eaton | 148.39 Bn | 145.58 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 388.40 Mn |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 119.49 Bn | 117.61 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 126.05 Mn |
| 6 | Emerson Electric | 89.58 Bn | 82.32 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 557.80 Mn |
| 7 | 3M | 88.93 Bn | 70.33 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 515.72 Mn |
| 8 | Illinois Tool Works | 78.81 Bn | 75.37 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 284.80 Mn |
| 9 | Vertiv Holdings | 78.25 Bn | 68.87 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 384.94 Mn |
| 10 | Nlight | 2.06 Bn | 1.15 Bn | 25.73 Mn | 57.66 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 57.66 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 56.41 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 51.16 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 50.78 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 49.88 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 49.44 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 48.95 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 48.34 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 48.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 47.55 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 47.27 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 46.67 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 46.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 45.79 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 45.63 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 45.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 45.07 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 44.54 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 44.25 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 43.88 Mn |
API Access
Nlight Shares Outstanding (Entity) 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=shares-outstanding-entity&ticker=LASR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "shares-outstanding-entity", "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=shares-outstanding-entity&ticker=LASR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();