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LWLG

Lightwave Logic Inc

NASDAQ: LWLG · BASIC MATERIALS · SPECIALTY CHEMICALS

$9.59
-4.48% today

Updated 2026-06-12

Market cap
$1.59B
P/E ratio
P/S ratio
6,528.13x
EPS (TTM)
$-0.16
Dividend yield
52W range
$1 – $19
Volume
8.6M

WallStSmart proprietary scores

24
out of 100
Grade: F
Strong Sell
Investment rating
7.3
Growth
B+
9.0
Quality
A+
2.5
Profitability
F
5.0
Valuation
C+
4/9
Piotroski F-Score
Moderate
3.7
Altman Z-Score
Safe zone
Industry rank
View all highly rated stocks (75+) →202 stocks currently score above 75

Price targets

Analyst target
$2.71
-71.74%
12-Month target
Intrinsic (DCF)
Margin of safety

Price chart

Stock snapshot

Strengths
+ Altman Z 3.67 — safe zone
+ Revenue growth 27.30% QoQ
+ Debt/equity 0.03x — low leverage
Risks
- Thin margins at 0.00%
- Negative free cash flow $-4.51M

Key financials

Revenue Net Income Free Cash Flow
Metric2022202320242025TTM
Revenue$27234.00$40502.00$95605.00$236855.00$243100.00
Net income$-17.23M$-21.04M$-22.54M$-20.31M$-6.30M
EPS$-0.16
Free cash flow$-12.10M$-15.84M$-18.25M$-15.08M$-4.51M
Profit margin-63,268.27%-51,943.19%-23,570.99%-8,576.47%

Peer comparison

CompanyMkt CapScoreGrowthProfitValueQualityMoSRating
LWLG$1.59B247.32.55.09.0Avoid
BHP$230.71B625.39.04.36.0Buy
LIN$229.28B625.38.03.34.0-70.17%Buy
RIO$168.54B544.08.56.05.5+24.53%Buy
SCCO$168.01B659.310.03.78.0Strong Buy
NEM$116.90B7810.09.04.08.5-63.17%Strong Buy

Smart narrative

Lightwave Logic Inc trades at $9.59. Our Smart Value Score of 24/100 indicates the stock is weak. The company scores 4/9 on the Piotroski F-Score. With an Altman Z-Score of 3.67, it sits in the safe zone. TTM revenue stands at $243100.00.

Frequently asked questions

What is Lightwave Logic Inc's stock price?

Lightwave Logic Inc (LWLG) trades at $9.59, on a P/S of 6,528.1x. 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 24/100 (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 $2.71, about 71.7% below the current $9.59. 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 $243100.00. 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 3.67, 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 ratio6,528.13x
ROE-26.95%
Beta2.40
50D MA$12.16
200D MA$6.28
Shares out0.15B
Float0.15B
Short ratio
Avg volume8.6M

Performance

1 week+5.87%
1 month+74.49%
3 months+109.29%
YTD+136.42%
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