The financials
nLIGHT, Inc. by the numbers
nLIGHT, Inc. (LASR) reported revenue of $80M in Q1 2026 (quarter ended March 31, 2026), up 55% from the same quarter a year earlier. That came with a gross margin of 33% and net income of $645K (0.8% of revenue). For the full year FY2025, revenue was $261M (+32% year on year) and net income −$23M. Its largest product in 2026-Q2 was Aerospaceand Defense at $57M, 69% of the disclosed total, just ahead of Microfabrication at 16%.
| Income statement | Q1 2026 | Q1 2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $80M | $52M | +55% |
| Gross profit | $27M | $14M | +92% |
| Operating income | −$719K | −$9.6M | n/a |
| Net income | $645K | −$8.1M | to a profit |
| Diluted EPS | $0.01 | −$0.16 | to a profit |
| Product | Revenue | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Aerospaceand Defense | $57M | 69% |
| Microfabrication | $13M | 16% |
| Industrial | $12M | 15% |
Business Segments
Revenue split by product segment, from SEC XBRL filings.
Latest period: Q2 2026Total $82.6M (+3.0%)
Aerospace and Defense grew +41% year on yearMicrofabrication +17% year on year
Segment Latestquarter on quarteryear on year
- Aerospace and Defense$57.3M$57.3MQoQ +3.9%year on year +41%+3.9%+41%
- Microfabrication$13.3M$13.3MQoQ +1.7%year on year +17%+1.7%+17%
- Industrial$12.0M$12.0MQoQ +0.14%year on year +24%+0.14%+24%