Lightwave Logic (LWLG) Return on Sales [ROS] (2021 - 2026)
Lightwave Logic (LWLG) reported Return on Sales [ROS] of -23058.01% for Q1 2026, down 1653.02 percentage points from -21404.99% a year earlier and down 19871.91 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Lightwave Logic (LWLG) Return on Sales [ROS] (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Mar 31, 2026, Lightwave Logic's Return on Sales [ROS] came in at -8998.53%, up 16134.73 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was -8765.46%, up 15385.10 percentage points from FY2024.
- By year, Return on Sales [ROS] came in at -24150.56% in FY2024 (+28254.91 pp) and -52405.47% in FY2023.
- The Q1 2026 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly Return on Sales [ROS] since Q4 2024.
- Year over year, Return on Sales [ROS] gained in three of the last five quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +7265.70 percentage points.
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q1 2026 came in at -3186.10% (Q4 2025), -17757.48% (Q3 2025) and -19137.60% (Q2 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROS (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 234.56 Bn | 217.67 Bn | 4.43 Bn | 27.49% |
| 2 | Corning | 106.49 Bn | 99.63 Bn | 1.63 Bn | 15.49% |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 81.85 Bn | 80.89 Bn | 3.34 Bn | 18.18% |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 68.38 Bn | 66.28 Bn | 1.04 Bn | -66.34% |
| 5 | LyondellBasell Industries | 42.93 Bn | 32.55 Bn | 2.04 Bn | 16.81% |
| 6 | Nutrien | 33.61 Bn | 30.47 Bn | 3.25 Bn | 16.44% |
| 7 | Ppg Industries | 24.59 Bn | 17.39 Bn | 1.81 Bn | 14.73% |
| 8 | International Flavors & Fragrances | 24.03 Bn | 21.72 Bn | 853.00 Mn | 8.09% |
| 9 | Dow | 23.60 Bn | 9.04 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 6.93% |
| 10 | Lightwave Logic | 618.21 Mn | 618.21 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -23,058.01% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -3,186.10% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -17,757.48% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -19,137.60% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -21,404.99% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -24,879.33% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -23,115.30% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -32,237.54% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -19,235.53% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -447,367.12% |
Lightwave Logic Return on Sales [ROS] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-sales-%5Bros%5D&ticker=LWLG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-sales-[ros]", "ticker": "LWLG", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-sales-%5Bros%5D&ticker=LWLG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();