Growth Metrics

Lightpath Technologies (LPTH) Return on Sales (2016 - 2025)

Lightpath Technologies (LPTH) has disclosed Return on Sales for 16 consecutive years, with 0.58% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Return on Sales fell 22.0% to 0.58% in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 0.44% through Dec 2025, down 15.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 0.41% for FY2025, 15.0% down from the prior year.
  • Return on Sales hit 0.58% in Q4 2025 for Lightpath Technologies, down from 0.19% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Sales ranged from a high of 0.02% in Q1 2021 to a low of 0.6% in Q2 2025.
  • Historically, Return on Sales has averaged 0.23% across 5 years, with a median of 0.19% in 2025.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Return on Sales: increased 20bps in 2022 and later plummeted -32bps in 2025.
  • Year by year, Return on Sales stood at 0.11% in 2021, then rose by 28bps to 0.08% in 2022, then tumbled by -186bps to 0.23% in 2023, then plummeted by -50bps to 0.35% in 2024, then plummeted by -64bps to 0.58% in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows Return on Sales for LPTH at 0.58% in Q4 2025, 0.19% in Q3 2025, and 0.6% in Q2 2025.