Nlight (LASR) Tax Rate (2017 - 2026)

Nlight (LASR) posted quarterly Tax Rate of 7.59% for Q1 2026, up 932.0% YoY from 0.74% in Q1 2025, and up 229.45% sequentially from 5.87% in Q4 2025.

Nlight (LASR) Tax Rate (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Nlight has disclosed Tax Rate across 10 years of filings, most recently posting 7.59% for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Tax Rate rose 932.0% year-over-year to 7.59%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 4.36% (down 451.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 3.07%, down 319.0% from the prior year.
  • Tax Rate grew to 7.59% in Q1 2026, from 5.87% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Tax Rate for LASR reached as high as 14.16% in Q2 2023 and fell as low as 5.87% in Q4 2025.
  • The 5-year median for Tax Rate is 1.03% (2024), against an average of 0.15%.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Tax Rate soared 1407 bps — and 2024, when it sank 1520 bps.
  • A 5-year view of Tax Rate shows it stood at 0.44% in 2022, then sank by 147 bps to 0.2% in 2023, then surged by 1250 bps to 2.35% in 2024, then plunged by 349 bps to 5.87% in 2025, then jumped by 229 bps to 7.59% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Tax Rate over the past three periods registered 7.59%, 5.87%, and 4.14% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Tax Rate (Qtr)
1 Nvidia 4,798.43 Bn 4,754.95 Bn 61.16 Bn 16.59%
2 Micron Technology 1,164.41 Bn 1,138.39 Bn 35.06 Bn 14.99%
3 Advanced Micro Devices 882.18 Bn 869.83 Bn 5.42 Bn 14.84%
4 Intel 645.64 Bn 626.45 Bn 5.35 Bn -8.49%
5 Aeluma 370.26 Bn 370.22 Bn 386,000.00 -
6 Arm Holdings 358.73 Bn 355.13 Bn 1.46 Bn -34.93%
7 Texas Instruments 271.25 Bn 266.15 Bn 2.80 Bn 9.86%
8 Marvell Technology 239.95 Bn 236.10 Bn 1.26 Bn 58.58%
9 Qualcomm 193.93 Bn 184.13 Bn 4.16 Bn -230.20%
10 Nlight 3.62 Bn 3.29 Bn 26.51 Mn 7.59%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 7.59%
Mar 31, 2026 7.59%
Dec 31, 2025 -5.87%
Dec 31, 2025 -5.87%
Sep 30, 2025 -4.14%
Sep 30, 2025 -4.14%
Jun 30, 2025 -0.48%
Jun 30, 2025 -0.48%
Mar 31, 2025 -1.72%
Mar 31, 2025 -1.72%
Dec 31, 2024 2.35%
Dec 31, 2024 2.35%
Sep 30, 2024 -2.59%
Sep 30, 2024 -2.59%
Jun 30, 2024 -1.03%
Jun 30, 2024 -1.03%
Mar 31, 2024 -1.06%
Mar 31, 2024 -1.06%
Dec 31, 2023 -0.20%
Dec 31, 2023 -0.20%