LWLG
Lightwave Logic Inc
NASDAQ: LWLG · BASIC MATERIALS · SPECIALTY CHEMICALS
$4.58
-2.76% today
Updated 2026-10-29
Market cap
$618.21M
P/E ratio
—
P/S ratio
2,470.36x
EPS (TTM)
$-0.17
Dividend yield
—
52W range
$3 – $19
Volume
3.0M
WallStSmart proprietary scores
25
out of 100
Grade: F
Strong Sell
Investment rating
7.3
Growth
B+9.0
Quality
A+2.5
Profitability
F5.0
Valuation
C+4/9
Piotroski F-Score
Moderate
3.7
Altman Z-Score
Safe zone
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Industry rank
—
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Price targets
Analyst target
$10.00
+118.34%
12-Month target
—
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Intrinsic (DCF)
—
Margin of safety
—
Price chart
Stock snapshot
Strengths
+ Altman Z 3.68 — safe zone
+ Revenue growth 27.90% QoQ
+ Debt/equity 0.02x — low leverage
Risks
- Thin margins at 0.00%
- Negative free cash flow $-6.72M
Key financials
Revenue Net Income Free Cash Flow
| Metric | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | TTM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $27234.00 | $40502.00 | $95605.00 | $236855.00 | $250250.00 |
| Net income | $-17.23M | $-21.04M | $-22.54M | $-20.31M | $-6.61M |
| EPS | — | — | — | — | $-0.17 |
| Free cash flow | $-12.10M | $-15.84M | $-18.25M | $-15.08M | $-6.72M |
| Profit margin | -63,268.27% | -51,943.19% | -23,570.99% | -8,576.47% | — |
Recent insider activity
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-12 | LE, MAITRE YVES | Sale | 310,750 | $5.23 |
| 2026-07-24 | GRAFFAM, FRED | Buy | 396,694 | — |
| 2026-06-01 | QUAN, SNIZHANA P. | Buy | 2,500 | — |
Peer comparison
Smart narrative
Lightwave Logic Inc trades at $4.58. Our Smart Value Score of 25/100 indicates the stock is weak. The company scores 4/9 on the Piotroski F-Score. With an Altman Z-Score of 3.68, it sits in the safe zone. TTM revenue stands at $250250.00.
Frequently asked questions
What is Lightwave Logic Inc's stock price?
Lightwave Logic Inc (LWLG) trades at $4.58, on a P/S of 2,470.4x. Those multiples show what the market is paying for each dollar of earnings and sales, which is the real starting point for judging whether the price is reasonable.
Is Lightwave Logic Inc overvalued?
Lightwave Logic Inc carries a Smart Value Score of 25/100 (Grade F), which we rate Strong Sell. That score blends growth, quality, and valuation into one read.
What is the price target of Lightwave Logic Inc (LWLG)?
The 12-month analyst consensus target is $10.00, about 118.3% above the current $4.58. A consensus target is the average of Wall Street's 12-month forecasts, so it works as a sentiment gauge rather than a guarantee, and it resets with every earnings cycle.
What is Lightwave Logic Inc's revenue?
Lightwave Logic Inc's trailing twelve-month revenue is $250250.00. Revenue scale anchors the valuation multiples and shows whether growth is reaching the top line, so it is best read alongside margin and growth trends to see if that revenue is getting more profitable over time.
Altman Z-Score?
Lightwave Logic Inc's Altman Z-Score is 3.68, which places it in the safe zone. The Altman Z-Score gauges bankruptcy risk from profitability, leverage, and asset efficiency, and a higher reading points to lower financial distress risk.
Company info
SectorBASIC MATERIALS
IndustrySPECIALTY CHEMICALS
CountryUSA
ExchangeNASDAQ
CurrencyUSD
Quick metrics
P/S ratio2,470.36x
ROE-21.93%
Beta2.41
50D MA$5.25
200D MA$7.38
Shares out0.15B
Float0.15B
Short ratio—
Avg volume3.0M
Performance
1 week+6.32%
1 month-5.80%
3 months-11.88%
YTD+45.37%
1 year-3.09%
3 years—
5 years—