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% on a QoQ basis from -$5.1 million in Q4 2025.
Lightwave Logic (LWLG) has 7 years of Operating Income data on file, last reported at -$6.7 million in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Operating Income fell 37.1% year-over-year to -$6.7 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was -$21.9 million (up 1.21% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at -$20.8 million, up 10.08% from the prior year.
- Operating Income slipped to -$6.7 million in Q1 2026 per LWLG's latest filing, from -$5.1 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Operating Income topped out at -$3.5 million in Q1 2022 and bottomed at -$6.7 million in Q1 2026.
- The 5-year median for Operating Income is -$5.2 million (2025), against an average of -$5.2 million.
- Peak annual rise in Operating Income reached 30.64% in 2022, while the deepest fall reached 85.18% in 2022.
- Tracing LWLG's Operating Income over 5 years: stood at -$5.1 million in 2022, then declined by 4.11% to -$5.3 million in 2023, then decreased by 6.79% to -$5.7 million in 2024, then advanced by 11.06% to -$5.1 million in 2025, then sank by 32.62% to -$6.7 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest LWLG Operating Income figures stand at -$6.7 million (Q1 2026), -$5.1 million (Q4 2025), and -$5.2 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Op. Inc (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 230.79 Bn | 226.84 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 | 72.51 Bn | 72.30 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 810.90 Mn |
| 4 | Ecolab | 70.96 Bn | 70.34 Bn | 1.85 Bn | 712.00 Mn |
| 5 | Air Products & Chemicals | 62.15 Bn | 63.70 Bn | 987.40 Mn | 752.70 Mn |
| 6 | Ppg Industries | 25.04 Bn | 23.57 Bn | 1.66 Bn | 552.00 Mn |
| 7 | LyondellBasell Industries | 21.62 Bn | 21.73 Bn | 701.00 Mn | 239.00 Mn |
| 8 | Albemarle | 20.26 Bn | 19.42 Bn | 500.97 Mn | 500.97 Mn |
| 9 | DuPont de Nemours | 19.45 Bn | 19.56 Bn | 602.00 Mn | 300.00 Mn |
| 10 | Lightwave Logic | 1.65 Bn | 1.58 Bn | 27,831.00 | -6.73 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Mar 31, 2021 | -1.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | -1.58 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | -1.59 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | -1.63 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | -1.80 Mn |