Lightwave Logic (LWLG) Return on Sales (2020 - 2026)

Lightwave Logic (LWLG) reported Return on Sales of 2.15% for Q1 2026, down 9.0% year-over-year from 2.36% in Q1 2025, and down 615.4% quarter-over-quarter from 0.3% in Q4 2025.

Lightwave Logic (LWLG) Return on Sales (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Lightwave Logic (LWLG) has 5 years of Return on Sales data on file, last reported at 2.15% in Q1 2026.

  • Return on Sales for Q1 2026 came in at 2.15%, down 9.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 0.85% (up 156.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 0.84%, up 148.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Sales fell to 2.15% in Q1 2026 per LWLG's latest filing, from 0.3% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Return on Sales peaked at 0.3% in Q4 2025 and troughed at 3.09% in Q2 2024.
  • A 3-year average of 1.96% and a median of 2.06% in 2025 frame the typical range for Return on Sales.
  • On a YoY basis, Return on Sales climbed as much as 210 bps in 2025 and fell as far as 22 bps in 2025.
  • A 3-year view of Return on Sales shows it stood at 2.4% in 2024, then jumped by 87 bps to 0.3% in 2025, then plunged by 615 bps to 2.15% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows LWLG's Return on Sales at 2.15% in Q1 2026, 0.3% in Q4 2025, and 1.71% in Q3 2025.

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10 Lightwave Logic 1.44 Bn 1.36 Bn 27,831.00 -2.15%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -2.15%
Dec 31, 2025 -0.30%
Sep 30, 2025 -1.71%
Jun 30, 2025 -1.85%
Mar 31, 2025 -2.06%
Dec 31, 2024 -2.40%
Sep 30, 2024 -2.21%
Jun 30, 2024 -3.09%
Mar 31, 2024 -1.84%
Sep 30, 2021 -49.06%
Sep 30, 2020 -20.07%