Growth Metrics

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% on a QoQ basis from 0.3% in Q4 2025.

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

  • Quarterly Return on Sales fell 9.0% year-over-year to 2.15% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 0.85% (up 156.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 0.84%, up 148.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Sales retreated to 2.15% in Q1 2026 per LWLG's latest filing, from 0.3% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Sales topped out at 0.3% in Q4 2025 and bottomed at 3.09% in Q2 2024.
  • The 3-year median for Return on Sales is 2.06% (2025), against an average of 1.96%.
  • Peak annual rise in Return on Sales reached 210 bps in 2025, while the deepest fall reached 22 bps in 2025.
  • Tracing LWLG's Return on Sales over 3 years: stood at 2.4% in 2024, then surged by 87 bps to 0.3% in 2025, then slumped by 615 bps to 2.15% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest LWLG Return on Sales figures stand at 2.15% (Q1 2026), 0.3% (Q4 2025), and 1.71% (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

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7 LyondellBasell Industries 21.62 Bn 21.73 Bn 701.00 Mn 0.00%
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10 Lightwave Logic 1.65 Bn 1.58 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%