Lightwave Logic (LWLG) Operating Income (2020 - 2026)

Lightwave Logic (LWLG) reported Operating Income of -$6.7 million for Q1 2026, down 37.1% year-over-year from -$10.7 million in Q1 2025, and down 32.62% quarter-over-quarter from -$5.1 million in Q4 2025.

Lightwave Logic (LWLG) Operating Income (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Lightwave Logic (LWLG) has 7 years of Operating Income data on file, last reported at -$6.7 million in Q1 2026.

  • Operating Income for Q1 2026 came in at -$6.7 million, down 37.1% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was -$21.9 million (up 1.21% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was -$20.8 million, up 10.08% from the prior year.
  • Operating Income retreated to -$6.7 million in Q1 2026 per LWLG's latest filing, from -$5.1 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Operating Income peaked at -$3.5 million in Q1 2022 and troughed at -$6.7 million in Q1 2026.
  • A 5-year average of -$5.2 million and a median of -$5.2 million in 2025 frame the typical range for Operating Income.
  • On a YoY basis, Operating Income climbed as much as 30.64% in 2022 and fell as far as 85.18% in 2022.
  • A 5-year view of Operating Income shows it stood at -$5.1 million in 2022, then retreated by 4.11% to -$5.3 million in 2023, then dropped by 6.79% to -$5.7 million in 2024, then grew by 11.06% to -$5.1 million in 2025, then tumbled by 32.62% to -$6.7 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows LWLG's Operating Income at -$6.7 million in Q1 2026, -$5.1 million in Q4 2025, and -$5.2 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Op. Inc (Qtr)
1 Linde 237.64 Bn 233.69 Bn 4.26 Bn 2.44 Bn
2 Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile 127.66 Bn 124.93 Bn 778.60 Mn 827.50 Mn
3 Sherwin Williams 78.87 Bn 78.66 Bn 2.78 Bn 810.90 Mn
4 Ecolab 76.59 Bn 75.97 Bn 1.85 Bn 712.00 Mn
5 Air Products & Chemicals 62.39 Bn 63.94 Bn 987.40 Mn 752.70 Mn
6 Ppg Industries 26.44 Bn 24.97 Bn 1.66 Bn 552.00 Mn
7 International Flavors & Fragrances 19.67 Bn 19.14 Bn 1.02 Bn 273.00 Mn
8 DuPont de Nemours 19.57 Bn 19.68 Bn 602.00 Mn 300.00 Mn
9 LyondellBasell Industries 19.28 Bn 19.39 Bn 701.00 Mn 239.00 Mn
10 Lightwave Logic 1.44 Bn 1.36 Bn 27,831.00 -6.73 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -6.73 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -5.07 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -5.18 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -4.90 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -4.91 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -5.70 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -5.30 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -6.24 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -5.85 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -5.34 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 -5.39 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 -5.34 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 -5.16 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 -5.13 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 -4.73 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 -3.77 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 -3.51 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 -7.39 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 -4.25 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 -3.46 Mn