NLIGHT, INC.
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nLIGHT Inc. (LASR) shares rose 29% after securing a $44M U.S. Department of War contract for laser defense systems, with potential orders up to $627M. The company will develop high-energy laser weapons to counter drone and missile threats. Geopolitical tensions have increased demand for defense solutions. LASR stock has surged over 100% year-to-date.
nLIGHT, INC. (NASDAQ:LASR) CEO Scott H. Keeney sold 215,252 shares worth $8.86m on September 8-9, 2026, at prices ranging from $40.75 to $42.20. LASR shares are down 38% in six months despite 43% revenue growth. The company reported Q2 2026 earnings of $0.15 per share and $82.59m revenue, beating estimates. Needham and Stifel maintain Buy ratings with $90 and $85 price targets, respectively.
nLIGHT (LASR) CEO Scott H. Keeney sold 215,252 shares of common stock in open-market transactions on September 8–9, 2026, under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. The sales occurred at weighted average prices ranging from $40.75 to $42.20 per share, totaling approximately $8.86 million. Keeney also holds an indirect position of 501 shares in a family trust.
Recent LASR coverage spans financial news, insider activity and earnings.
In the last 30 days, LASR insiders filed 9 SEC Form 4 transactions — no purchases and 9 sales ($9.8M). The most active reporter was Keeney Scott H, President and CEO, with 5 filings. 78% of those filings were made under pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plans.
The contract award is a fresh, material catalyst likely to boost LASR revenue and valuation.
The insider sale may signal confidence concerns and could pressure the stock lower.
Insider sell of $8.86M may signal confidence concerns but size is modest relative to market cap.
Significant insider sell may signal concerns about near‑term valuation.
Insider sale may signal reduced confidence, potential short-term pressure on stock.
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nLIGHT Inc. (LASR) shares rose 29% after securing a $44M U.S. Department of War contract for laser defense systems, with potential orders up to $627M. The company will develop high-energy laser weapons to counter drone and missile threats. Geopolitical tensions have increased demand for defense solutions. LASR stock has surged over 100% year-to-date.
2 min readnLIGHT, INC. (NASDAQ:LASR) CEO Scott H. Keeney sold 215,252 shares worth $8.86m on September 8-9, 2026, at prices ranging from $40.75 to $42.20. LASR shares are down 38% in six months despite 43% revenue growth. The company reported Q2 2026 earnings of $0.15 per share and $82.59m revenue, beating estimates. Needham and Stifel maintain Buy ratings with $90 and $85 price targets, respectively.
1 min readnLIGHT (LASR) CEO Scott H. Keeney sold 215,252 shares of common stock in open-market transactions on September 8–9, 2026, under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. The sales occurred at weighted average prices ranging from $40.75 to $42.20 per share, totaling approximately $8.86 million. Keeney also holds an indirect position of 501 shares in a family trust.
1 min readKeeney Scott H (President and CEO) sold 215,252 shares of NLIGHT, INC. (LASR) at an average of $41.17 ($40.75–$42.20, $8.86M total) across 4 trades over 2026-09-08 to 2026-09-09 under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.
1 min readKeeney Scott H (President and CEO) sold 9,753 shares of NLIGHT, INC. (LASR) at $40.69 ($0.40M total) on 2026-09-03.
1 min readnLIGHT (LASR) officer James Nias filed a Rule 144 notice to sell 1,025 shares, including shares to cover tax obligations. The shares vested on September 1, 2026, and the sale's market value is estimated at $41,706.23. Nias previously sold 940 shares in the prior three months.
1 min readEight electronic components stocks reported Q2 revenues 3.3% above estimates, with next quarter's guidance 6.9% higher. Despite strong results, shares fell 7.2% on average. Advanced Energy (AEIS) saw $574.1M revenue (up 30% YoY, 5.6% beat), but its stock dropped 10%. Allient (ALNT) and Littelfuse (LFUS) also beat estimates, while nLIGHT (LASR) missed EBITDA guidance, falling 46.4%.
3 min readNlight director William Gossman sold 15,000 shares for $665,400, exercising options at $1.1 per share. The stock has since dropped to $40.32. Nlight reported Q2 2026 earnings beating estimates, but issued weaker Q3 guidance. Analysts maintain Buy ratings with targets between $85-$90.
1 min readGossman William sold 15,000 shares of NLIGHT, INC. (LASR) at $44.36 ($0.67M total) on 2026-08-28 under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.
1 min readAllient (ALNT) reported Q2 revenue of $153.8M, up 10.2% YoY, beating estimates by 5.5%. The company's stock is flat since reporting. Advanced Energy (AEIS) saw 30% YoY revenue growth, outperforming expectations by 5.6%, but its stock fell 6.1%. nLIGHT (LASR) reported 33.8% YoY revenue growth, beating estimates by 4.6%, but its stock dropped 44%. Belden (BDC) reported 11.6% YoY revenue growth, in line with expectations, and its stock rose 12.5%. Bel Fuse (BELF.A) saw 25.2% YoY revenue growth, bea
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