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Lightwave Logic, Inc.
1W: +3.8% 1M: -22.6% 3M: -28.6% YTD: +12.3% 1Y: -12.4% 3Y: -10.8% 5Y: -54.8%
$4.60
+0.49 (+11.92%)
After Hours: $4.65 (+0.05, +1.09%)
Weekly Expected Move ±11.4%
$3 $4 $4 $4 $5
NASDAQ · Basic Materials · Chemicals - Specialty · Tech Score Strong Sell · Power 29 · $633.6M mcap · 152M float · 2.30% daily turnover · Short 62% of daily vol
Credit Risk of going bust: higher than 54% of companies Debt: 0.4% of company value Bonds: none of note held by US funds details ▾
Of US companies ranked in the middle of the pack, about 1 in 580 filed for bankruptcy within a year (2020-2025).
If the stock fell to about $0.00 (down 99.9%), Lightwave Logic, Inc. would be worth roughly what it owes.
Total debt $2.5M against a stock market value of $633.6M.
Distance to default 4.77 (Merton model): prices to 2026-10-26, balance sheet 2026-06-30, debt counted $1.3M (short-term plus half of long-term), stock volatility 117.4%; Altman Z 96.63. A ranking and a back-test, not a forecast.
US fund filings (SEC N-PORT) show under $25M of this company's bonds, so there is no bond page. Its debt may be bank loans or privately placed. How these are computed.
Smart Money Score
Moderate 50
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Key Statistics
Market Cap$633.6M
52W Range2.84-18.71
Volume2,220,074
Avg Volume3,506,031
Beta2.41
Dividend—
Analyst Ratings
No analyst coverage
Company Info
CEOYves LeMaitre
Employees34
SectorBasic Materials
IndustryChemicals - Specialty
IPO Date2006-05-16
369 Inverness Parkway
Englewood, CO 80112-6039
US
720 340 4949
About Lightwave Logic, Inc.

Lightwave Logic, Inc. focuses on the development and commercialization of electro-optic polymer materials for data communications and other photonic application in the United States and internationally. The company sells electro-optic (EO) polymer materials for integration into silicon photonics and other photonic integrated circuit platforms under the Perkinamine name. It is also involved in intellectual property licensing; and royalty activities. The company serves semiconductor foundries, silicon photonics device designers, and optical module manufacturers, as well as system integrators serving artificial intelligence, cloud computing, data center, and telecommunications markets. The company was formerly known as Third-order Nanotechnologies, Inc. and changed its name to Lightwave Logic, Inc. in March 2008. Lightwave Logic, Inc. was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Englewood, Colorado.

Recent Insider Trades

NameTypeSharesPriceDate
KENNEDY EDWARD H 0 — 2026-09-23
Le Maitre Yves F-InKind 310,750 $5.23 2026-09-12
Graffam Fred A-Award 396,694 — 2026-07-24
Graffam Fred 0 — 2026-07-20
Quan Snizhana P. A-Award 2,500 — 2026-06-01

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