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Backlog of orders refers to the quantity and combined monetary value of the products which have been ordered by customers but which have not shipped yet.
Luna Innovations's Order Backlog for Technology (USD Mil) for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 49.00
, which lower from pervious quarter (Dec. 2022)'s result by 7.37%.
Luna Innovations's Order Backlog for Technology (USD Mil) for the annual that ended in Dec. 2022 was 52.90
, which higher from pervious year (Dec. 2021)'s result by 37.76%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Luna Innovations's Order Backlog for Technology (USD Mil) or its related term are showing as below:
LUNA's Order Backlog for Technology (USD Mil) is not ranked *
in the Hardware industry.
Industry Median: * Ranked among companies with meaningful Order Backlog for Technology (USD Mil) only.
Luna Innovations (OTCPK:LUNA) Order Backlog for Technology (USD Mil) Explanation
The term backlog refers to a buildup of work that has not yet been completed by the company. The presence of a backlog can have positive or negative implications. For example, a rising backlog of product orders might indicate rising sales. On the other hand, companies generally want to avoid having a backlog as it could cause (or be a result of) increasing inefficiency in the production process. Likewise, a falling backlog might be a sign of lagging demand but could also be a result of improving production efficiency. Naturally, unexpected backlogs can compromise forecasts and production schedules.
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Luna Innovations Order Backlog for Technology (USD Mil) Historical Data
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Luna Innovations Order Backlog for Technology (USD Mil) Chart
LUNA vs ODYS, WRAP, SOTK: Order Backlog for Technology (USD Mil) Comparison
For the Scientific & Technical Instruments subindustry, Luna Innovations's Order Backlog for Technology (USD Mil), along with its competitors' market caps and Order Backlog for Technology (USD Mil) 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.
What does a Order Backlog for Technology (USD Mil) of 49.00 mean?
Luna Innovations (LUNA) has a Order Backlog for Technology (USD Mil) of 49.00 as of Sep. 2023. Backlog of orders refers to the quantity and combined monetary value of the products which have been ordered by customers but which have not shipped yet. View historical data on Luna Innovations and its competitors.
Is Luna Innovations' Order Backlog for Technology (USD Mil) too high?
Luna Innovations' current Order Backlog for Technology (USD Mil) is 49.00. Overall, Luna Innovations has a GF Score™ of 16/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Luna Innovations' Order Backlog for Technology (USD Mil) compare to ODYS and WRAP?
Luna Innovations' Order Backlog for Technology (USD Mil) of 49.00 can be compared against companies in the Hardware industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Order Backlog for Technology (USD Mil) for a Hardware company?
A good Order Backlog for Technology (USD Mil) depends on the Hardware industry context. However, Order Backlog for Technology (USD Mil) 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 Order Backlog for Technology (USD Mil) mean?
A high Order Backlog for Technology (USD Mil) can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Backlog of orders refers to the quantity and combined monetary value of the products which have been ordered by customers but which have not shipped yet. View historical data on Luna Innovations and its competitors. Luna Innovations's current Order Backlog for Technology (USD Mil) is 49.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Luna Innovations stock overvalued right now?
Luna Innovations (LUNA) has a current Order Backlog for Technology (USD Mil) of 49.00. The current Order Backlog for Technology (USD Mil) is 49.00. Luna Innovations' overall GF Score™ is 16/100. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Order Backlog for Technology (USD Mil) calculated?
Order Backlog for Technology (USD Mil) is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Luna Innovations (LUNA), the current Order Backlog for Technology (USD Mil) is 49.00 as of Sep. 2023. 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.
Luna Innovations Inc is engaged in optical technology, providing high-performance fiber optic test, measurement, and control products for the telecommunications, and photonics industries, and distributed fiber optic sensing solutions that measure and monitor materials and structures for applications in aerospace, automotive, oil, and gas, security, and infrastructure. Its Lightwave segment develops, manufactures, and markets optical measurements technologies like Sensing including short, medium, and long-range distributed fiber optic sensing solutions and Terahertz measurement products, and Communications test and photonic control including test equipment for communications devices and networks and specialty laser and photonic components. It derives a majority of its revenue from the U.S.
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