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LASR — NLIGHT, INC.

US Technology Semiconductors equity mkt cap 2.7B
47.39 +0.40% today
USD · as of 2026-08-21

Price · 2024-08-26 → 2026-08-21

499 daily closes shown
52w low 27.05 · high 84.95

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Performance

1 day+0.40%
1 week-9.90%
1 month-35.08%
3 months-38.00%
6 months-15.39%
Year to date+23.51%
1 year+82.55%
3 years+337.58%
5 years+79.03%

Technicals

RSI 1428.4
vs 50-day avg-26.01%
vs 200-day avg-16.57%
Volatility 1y87.3%
Max drawdown 1y-44.44%
Avg volume 30d1.2M
Daily bars held2,092
History from2018-04-26

Measured signals that fired on LASR

datesignal measured base rate
2026-08-21Equal lows taken out
structure
-0.64% over 21 days · t = -4.75 · n = 55,661
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-08-07Fair value gap, bearish
structure
-0.45% over 21 days · t = -3.29 · n = 108,591
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-08-03Bollinger bandwidth breaks out of its own compression
structure
-0.63% over 21 days · t = -2.80 · n = 7,196
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-07-13Bollinger bandwidth breaks out of its own compression
structure
-0.63% over 21 days · t = -2.80 · n = 7,196
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-07-08Equal lows taken out
structure
-0.64% over 21 days · t = -4.75 · n = 55,661
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-07-08Fair value gap, bearish
structure
-0.45% over 21 days · t = -3.29 · n = 108,591
statistically distinguishable from its control group

Excess return against a matched control group, on a point-in-time universe that includes delisted companies. Most families do not survive that. How the measurement works →

Insider transactions (Form 4)

dateinsiderwhatshares pricevalue
2026-06-05Locke Gary
Director
Grant or award2.4K0.000
2026-06-05Gossman William
Director
Grant or award2.4K0.000
2026-06-05HAINES GERALD M II
Director
Grant or award2.4K0.000
2026-06-05MOORE GEOFFREY
Director
Grant or award2.4K0.000
2026-06-05Nichols Camille
Director
Grant or award2.4K0.000
2026-06-05Hartman Mark D
Director
Grant or award2.4K0.000
2026-06-04Keeney Scott H
President and CEO
Open-market sale 10b5-1 plan5.3K75.94401.1K
2026-06-04Keeney Scott H
President and CEO
Open-market sale 10b5-1 plan4.8K74.94360.7K
2026-06-04Corso Joseph John
Chief Financial Officer
Open-market sale 10b5-1 plan3.8K72.90278.3K
2026-06-04Keeney Scott H
President and CEO
Open-market sale 10b5-1 plan3.1K72.59221.8K

Open-market purchases (code P) are the informative ones. Grants, option exercises and tax withholding are compensation mechanics, not decisions. How to read a Form 4 →

Largest institutional holders

managervalueshares
BlackRock, Inc.246.3M4.3M
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC140.7M2.5M
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC132.6M2.3M
NEEDHAM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC109.6M1.9M
Driehaus Capital Management LLC101.1M1.8M
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC82.2M1.4M
Invesco Ltd.68.6M1.2M
FMR LLC62.8M1.1M
STATE STREET CORP61.9M1.1M
Artisan Partners Limited Partnership61.5M1.1M

13F positions as of 2026-03-31, filed up to 45 days after quarter end. Long-only US equity — shorts and derivatives never appear. What 13F does and does not show →

Short selling

Avg short volume, 90d49.3% of tape
Days observed61

This is off-exchange short volume, not short interest: it is flow, not position, and 40–50% is normal because market makers short to fill your buy. Why that number misleads →

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