Lightwave Logic (LWLG) Free Cash Flow (2010 - 2026)
Lightwave Logic's (LWLG) quarterly Free Cash Flow came in at -$4.5 million in Q1 2026, down 3.87% year-over-year from -$4.7 million in Q1 2025, and down 22.22% quarter-over-quarter from -$3.7 million in Q4 2025.
Analysis
Lightwave Logic (LWLG) Free Cash Flow (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Lightwave Logic (LWLG) has reported Free Cash Flow for 12 consecutive years, with -$4.5 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Free Cash Flow fell 3.87% year-over-year to -$4.5 million in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was -$15.2 million, a 8.22% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at -$15.1 million, up 15.36% from the prior year.
- Free Cash Flow was -$4.5 million for Q1 2026 at Lightwave Logic, down from -$3.7 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Free Cash Flow peaked at -$2.7 million in Q1 2022 and troughed at -$5.5 million in Q1 2024.
- A 5-year average of -$3.8 million and a median of -$3.8 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Free Cash Flow.
- The widest YoY moves for Free Cash Flow: up 53.61% in 2022, down 115.16% in 2022.
- Over 5 years, Free Cash Flow stood at -$2.9 million in 2022, then plunged by 30.97% to -$3.8 million in 2023, then climbed by 8.74% to -$3.5 million in 2024, then fell by 6.43% to -$3.7 million in 2025, then fell by 22.22% to -$4.5 million in 2026.
- The last three Free Cash Flow figures came in at -$4.5 million (Q1 2026), -$3.7 million (Q4 2025), and -$3.2 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Free Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Corning | 129.30 Bn | 127.37 Bn | 1.63 Bn | 1.30 Bn |
| 2 | Ati | 26.11 Bn | 25.45 Bn | 309.80 Mn | 63.20 Mn |
| 3 | Qnity Electronics | 25.16 Bn | 24.48 Bn | 666.00 Mn | 151.00 Mn |
| 4 | International Flavors & Fragrances | 21.20 Bn | 20.66 Bn | 853.00 Mn | 286.00 Mn |
| 5 | DuPont de Nemours | 17.42 Bn | 15.79 Bn | 639.00 Mn | 324.00 Mn |
| 6 | Avery Dennison | 12.73 Bn | 12.50 Bn | 729.40 Mn | 369.00 Mn |
| 7 | Solstice Advanced Materials | 9.10 Bn | 8.36 Bn | 370.00 Mn | 124.00 Mn |
| 8 | Element Solutions | 7.98 Bn | 7.80 Bn | 334.00 Mn | 71.70 Mn |
| 9 | Eastman Chemical | 7.51 Bn | 6.90 Bn | 560.00 Mn | 124.00 Mn |
| 10 | Lightwave Logic | 786.25 Mn | 786.25 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -4.51 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -3.69 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -3.24 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -3.81 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -4.34 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -3.47 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -3.94 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -4.86 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -5.55 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -3.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -3.75 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -3.99 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -3.99 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -2.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -3.27 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -2.94 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -2.73 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -6.26 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -1.52 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -1.89 Mn |