Nlight (LASR) Tax Rate (2017 - 2026)
Nlight's (LASR) quarterly Tax Rate came in at 5.93% in Q2 2026, down 546.0% year-over-year from 1.33% in Q2 2025, and down 178.14% quarter-over-quarter from 7.59% in Q1 2026.
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Nlight (LASR) Tax Rate (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Nlight (LASR) has reported Tax Rate for 10 consecutive years, with 5.93% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Tax Rate fell 546.0% year-over-year to 5.93% in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 5.7%, a 610.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 3.07%, down 319.0% from the prior year.
- Tax Rate was 5.93% for Q2 2026 at Nlight, down from 7.59% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Tax Rate peaked at 14.16% in Q2 2023 and troughed at 5.93% in Q2 2026.
- A 5-year average of 0.47% and a median of 1.05% in 2024 frame the typical range for Tax Rate.
- Across the five-year window, Tax Rate surged 1407 bps in 2023 and plunged 1520 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
- Over 5 years, Tax Rate stood at 0.44% in 2022, then plunged by 147 bps to 0.2% in 2023, then jumped by 1250 bps to 2.35% in 2024, then tumbled by 349 bps to 5.87% in 2025, then dropped by 1 bps to 5.93% in 2026.
- The last three Tax Rate figures came in at 5.93% (Q2 2026), 7.59% (Q1 2026), and 5.87% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Tax Rate (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3M | 85.07 Bn | 81.79 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 16.34% |
| 2 | Illinois Tool Works | 76.39 Bn | 75.56 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 24.54% |
| 3 | Ametek | 55.45 Bn | 54.95 Bn | 735.04 Mn | 17.36% |
| 4 | Rockwell Automation | 47.59 Bn | 47.11 Bn | 1.14 Bn | 13.19% |
| 5 | Mettler Toledo International | 28.05 Bn | 28.00 Bn | 650.22 Mn | 19.52% |
| 6 | Dover | 25.45 Bn | 23.70 Bn | 880.61 Mn | 19.38% |
| 7 | Symbotic | 25.44 Bn | 24.12 Bn | 160.91 Mn | -1.81% |
| 8 | Nordson | 17.52 Bn | 17.40 Bn | 453.73 Mn | 17.80% |
| 9 | Fortive | 16.55 Bn | 16.18 Bn | 695.30 Mn | 12.37% |
| 10 | Nlight | 2.33 Bn | 2.00 Bn | 25.73 Mn | -5.93% |
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -5.93% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 7.59% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -5.87% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -4.14% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -0.48% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -1.72% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.35% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -2.59% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -1.03% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -1.06% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -0.20% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -1.60% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 14.16% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -3.54% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.44% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -0.86% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.10% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -4.14% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -1.60% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -3.04% |