LASR (nLight) Current Deferred Revenue: $4.1 Mil (As of Mar. 2026)

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LASR nLight Inc LASR
63 GF Score
Price $68.79
GF Value $14.97
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is nLight Current Deferred Revenue?

nLight LASR -4.51% 63 Current Deferred Revenue is $4.1 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates LASR with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of $14.97 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Current Deferred Revenue represents collections of cash or other assets related to revenue producing activity for which revenue has not yet been recognized. Generally, an entity records deferred revenue when it receives consideration from a customer before achieving certain criteria that must be met for revenue to be recognized in conformity with GAAP. It can be either current or non-current item. Also called unearned revenue.

nLight's current deferred revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $4.1 Mil.

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nLight Current Deferred Revenue Historical Data

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nLight Current Deferred Revenue Chart

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Current Deferred Revenue
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nLight Quarterly Data
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What does a Current Deferred Revenue of $4.1 Mil mean?
nLight (LASR) has a Current Deferred Revenue of $4.1 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Current Deferred Revenue records the total amount of cash received for unfinished services. View historical data on nLight and its competitors.
Is nLight's Current Deferred Revenue too high?
nLight's current Current Deferred Revenue is $4.1 Mil. Overall, nLight has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does nLight's Current Deferred Revenue compare to PI and NVTS?
nLight's Current Deferred Revenue of $4.1 Mil can be compared against companies in the Semiconductors industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Current Deferred Revenue for a Semiconductors company?
A good Current Deferred Revenue depends on the Semiconductors industry context. However, Current Deferred Revenue should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Current Deferred Revenue mean?
A high Current Deferred Revenue can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Current Deferred Revenue records the total amount of cash received for unfinished services. View historical data on nLight and its competitors. nLight's current Current Deferred Revenue is $4.1 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is nLight stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, nLight (LASR) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $14.97, compared to a current price of $68.79 — trading 359.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Current Deferred Revenue is $4.1 Mil. nLight's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Current Deferred Revenue calculated?
Current Deferred Revenue is calculated from a company's financial statements. For nLight (LASR), the current Current Deferred Revenue is $4.1 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is nLight (LASR) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, nLight stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $68.79 is trading 359.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $14.97. GuruFocus considers nLight to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for LASR:

  • Current Deferred Revenue: $4.1 Mil
  • GF Value™: $14.97 vs. price of $68.79 (359.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 63/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the LASR stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

nLight Business Description

Address 4637 North West 18th Avenue, Camas, WA, USA, 98607
nLight Inc is a United States-based company provider of power semiconductor and fiber lasers for aerospace and defense, industrial, and microfabrication applications. It designs, manufactures, and sells a range of power semiconductor lasers and fiber lasers that are typically integrated into laser systems. It operates in two segments: Laser Products segment, 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, Asia Pacific, and EMEA, of which maximum revenue is derived from North America.
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