Lightwave Logic, Inc.

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4.4800−0.4900 (−9.86%)today
At close: Oct 12, 4:00 PM EDT · May be delayed up to 15 min · USD
After hours4.5000+0.0200 (+0.45%)Oct 12, 7:50 PM EDT

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Key statistics

Previous close4.9700
Open4.8900
Day range4.46004.9000
52-week range2.840018.7100
Off day high−8.57%
Off 52-week high−76.06%
Volume4.88M
Avg. volume (3M)2.93M
Market cap690.67M
EPS (TTM)-0.1700
Forward P/E-22.40
P/E ratio (TTM)—
Dividend yield—
Beta (5Y)—
Shares outstanding154.17M
Short interest—
Earnings dateAug 11, 2026
Analyst target—
Profit margin—

Against its peers

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LWLG LPTH POET QUBT LASR ALMU
Market cap 690.67M 618.42M 1.11B 1.57B 2.21B 201.26M
P/E (TTM) — — — — — —
Forward P/E -22.4 80.3 -37.7 -29.3 60.2 -18.0
Price/book 6.6 4.1 1.3 1.0 5.0 3.5
Dividend yield — — — — — —
1-year change −8.64% +9.21% −17.32% −68.18% +25.67% −47.16%
Today −9.86% −9.16% −8.03% −6.85% −0.60% −8.60%

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The businesses closest to Lightwave Logic's by what they do, from their descriptions, with the same industry weighted in.

Company Mkt cap Price Today
LightPath Technologies, Inc.LPTH · Electronic Components 618.42M 8.83 −9.16%
POET Technologies Inc.POET · Semiconductors 1.11B 6.41 −8.03%
Quantum Computing Inc.QUBT · Computer Hardware 1.57B 6.93 −6.85%
nLIGHT, Inc.LASR · Semiconductors 2.21B 38.25 −0.60%
Aeluma, Inc.ALMU · Semiconductors 201.26M 10.42 −8.60%
Applied Optoelectronics, Inc.AAOI · Communication Equipment 8.55B 100.68 −8.17%
Syntec Optics Holdings, Inc.OPTX · Electronic Components 316.20M 7.85 −2.97%
IPG Photonics CorporationIPGP · Semiconductor Equipment & Materials 3.23B 76.05 −2.84%

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Koppers Holdings Inc.KOP · Pittsburgh, PA 815.09M 43.10 −0.71%
Mativ Holdings, Inc.MATV · Alpharetta, GA 620.34M 11.24 −3.10%
Kronos Worldwide, Inc.KRO · Dallas, TX 857.48M 7.45 −2.10%
Ecovyst Inc.ECVT · Wayne, PA 1.09B 9.92 −1.29%
Aspen Aerogels, Inc.ASPN · Northborough, MA 451.46M 5.44 −3.72%
Oil-Dri Corporation of AmericaODC · Chicago, IL 1.24B 85.33 −0.76%
ASP Isotopes Inc.ASPI · Dallas, TX 374.07M 2.4400 −7.92%
Stepan CompanySCL · Northbrook, IL 1.38B 60.80 −0.38%

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Gold Royalty Corp.GROY · Gold 697.36M 3.0100 −2.27%
Westlake Chemical Partners LPWLKP · Chemicals 742.98M 21.08 −0.52%
IMC Rare Earths LtdIMC · Other Industrial Metals & Mining 743.07M 7.03 −2.36%
Mako Mining Corp.MAKO · Gold 805.10M 9.19 −1.82%
Suncrete, Inc.RMIX · Building Materials 803.93M 10.94 −1.44%
Dakota Gold Corp.DC · Gold 801.01M 5.97 −1.81%

Also based in Englewood, Colorado, then elsewhere in Colorado.

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Formula One GroupFWONK · Englewood, CO 23.52B 93.81 −0.24%
Liberty Live Holdings, Inc.LLYVK · Englewood, CO 8.92B 96.93 −1.29%
Innospec Inc.IOSP · Englewood, CO 2.36B 95.66 +0.01%
Liberty Capital CorporationGLIBK · Englewood, CO 788.92M 19.77 −1.40%
Gevo, Inc.GEVO · Englewood, CO 316.46M 1.2800 −3.03%
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc.RRGB · Englewood, CO 161.44M 8.54 −0.81%
Vista Gold Corp.VGZ · Englewood, CO — 2.6100 −1.51%

The stocks whose daily moves over the past year went most closely with Lightwave Logic's: the correlation of their daily returns, where 1 would be moving as one.

Company Mkt cap Price Today
nLIGHT, Inc.LASR · Correlation 0.49 2.21B 38.25 −0.60%
Applied Optoelectronics, Inc.AAOI · Correlation 0.48 8.55B 100.68 −8.17%
POET Technologies Inc.POET · Correlation 0.48 1.11B 6.41 −8.03%
CEVA, Inc.CEVA · Correlation 0.48 893.89M 31.75 −5.20%
Quantum Computing Inc.QUBT · Correlation 0.45 1.57B 6.93 −6.85%
LightPath Technologies, Inc.LPTH · Correlation 0.45 618.42M 8.83 −9.16%
Astera Labs, Inc.ALAB · Correlation 0.44Odds 56.23B 324.11 −5.29%
Lithium Americas Corp.LAC · Correlation 0.43 816.85M 2.2500 −4.26%

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Lightwave Logic (NASDAQ:LWLG) Stock Price Down 5.5% – Here’s Why

Posted by Tristan Rich on Oct 7th, 2026 Lightwave Logic Inc. (NASDAQ:LWLG – Get Free Report)’s stock price dropped 5.5% on Monday. The stock traded as low as $5.39 and last traded at $5.3860. Approximately 350,956 shares were traded during…

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