FCF Yield % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. It is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.
As of today, nLight's Trailing 12-Month Free Cash Flow is $4.8 Mil, and Market Cap is $546.4 Mil. Therefore, nLight's FCF Yield % for today is 0.87%.
The historical rank and industry rank for nLight's FCF Yield % or its related term are showing as below:
LASR'
s FCF Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -11.64 Med: -1.48 Max: 0.94
Current: 0.87
During the past 8 years, the highest FCF Yield % of nLight was 0.94%. The lowest was -11.64%. And the median was -1.48%.
LASR's FCF Yield % is ranked better than 57.94% of 1001
companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: -0.32
vs LASR: 0.87
nLight's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -1.06%.
nLight FCF Yield % Historical Data
The historical data trend for nLight's FCF Yield % can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Semiconductors subindustry, nLight's FCF Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Yield % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
nLight's FCF Yield % Distribution in the Semiconductors Industry
For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, nLight's FCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where nLight's FCF Yield % falls into.
nLight FCF Yield % Calculation
FCF Yield % is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.
nLight's FCF Yield % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
nLight FCF Yield % Explanation
Similar to Earnings Yield %, FCF Yield % is financial solvency ratio. A lower ratio suggests a less attractive investment, indicating that investors might not receive substantial returns in proportion to their investment. Conversely, a high free cash flow yield signals that a company generates sufficient cash to comfortably meet its debts, obligations, and dividend payments, making it a promising investment choice.
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nLight Inc is a United States-based company engaged in providing semiconductor and fiber lasers for industrial, microfabrication, and aerospace and defense applications. It operates in two segments: Laser Products, which includes semiconductor lasers, fiber lasers, and directed energy products; and Advanced Development segment includes revenue earned from research and development contracts. The majority of its revenue is generated from the Laser segment. The company's geographical segments include North America, China, and the Rest of the world.
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