LASR (nLight) Institutional Ownership: 96.23% (As of Jul. 05, 2026)


LASR nLight Inc LASR
63 GF Score
Price $63.25
GF Value $15.01
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is nLight Institutional Ownership?

nLight LASR -5.54% 63 Institutional Ownership is 96.23% as of Jul. 05, 2026. GuruFocus rates LASR with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of $15.01 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Institutional ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding. As of today, nLight's institutional ownership is 96.23%.

Insider Ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by company insiders relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, nLight's Insider Ownership is 5.84%.

Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is the percentage of float shares relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, nLight's Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 97.65%.

nLight Institutional Ownership Historical Data

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The historical data trend for nLight's Institutional Ownership can be seen below:

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nLight Institutional Ownership Chart

nLight Historical Data

The historical data trend for nLight can be seen below:

2025-09-30 2025-10-31 2025-11-30 2025-12-31 2026-01-31 2026-02-28 2026-03-31 2026-04-30 2026-05-31 2026-06-30
Institutional Ownership 52.12 53.21 54.21 56.36 56.03 55.04 56.08 57.16 59.16 60.24
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nLight Institutional Ownership Calculation

The percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding.

What does a Institutional Ownership of 96.23% mean?
nLight (LASR) has a Institutional Ownership of 96.23% as of Jul. 05, 2026. Institutional ownership equals the percent of shares owned by financial institutions relative to total shares. View historical data on nLight and its competitors.
Is nLight's Institutional Ownership too high?
nLight's current Institutional Ownership is 96.23%. 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 Institutional Ownership compare to PI and NVTS?
nLight's Institutional Ownership of 96.23% 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 Institutional Ownership for a Semiconductors company?
A good Institutional Ownership depends on the Semiconductors industry context. However, Institutional Ownership 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 Institutional Ownership mean?
A high Institutional Ownership can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Institutional ownership equals the percent of shares owned by financial institutions relative to total shares. View historical data on nLight and its competitors. nLight's current Institutional Ownership is 96.23%. 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 $15.01, compared to a current price of $63.25 — trading 321.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Institutional Ownership is 96.23%. 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 Institutional Ownership calculated?
Institutional Ownership is calculated from a company's financial statements. For nLight (LASR), the current Institutional Ownership is 96.23% as of Jul. 05, 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 $63.25 is trading 321.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $15.01. GuruFocus considers nLight to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for LASR:

  • Institutional Ownership: 96.23%
  • GF Value™: $15.01 vs. price of $63.25 (321.4% 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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