At the time of writing, Lightpath Technologies, Inc [LPTH] stock is trading at $2.94, saw in change for the day. One of the good ways to gauge the recent performance is if the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The LPTH shares have gain 2.44% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 19.51%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
Lightpath Technologies, Inc [NASDAQ: LPTH] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on April 28, 2025, when Craig Hallum initiated its Buy rating and assigned the stock a price target of $5.50. Previously, H.C. Wainwright reaffirmed its Buy rating on January 03, 2025, and elevated its price target to $5. On February 23, 2021, H.C. Wainwright initiated with a Buy rating and assigned a price target of $5.50 on the stock. B. Riley FBR upgraded its rating to a Buy. Dougherty & Company reiterated a Buy rating for this stock on May 05, 2017, and upped its price target to $3.50. In a note dated January 10, 2017, Dougherty & Company initiated an Buy rating and provided a target price of $2.50 on this stock.
For the past year, the stock price of Lightpath Technologies, Inc fluctuated between $1.04 and $4.42. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $5.5 within the next 12 months. Lightpath Technologies, Inc [NASDAQ: LPTH] shares were valued at $2.94 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 87.07% based on the average LPTH price forecast.
Analyzing the LPTH fundamentals
According to Lightpath Technologies, Inc [NASDAQ:LPTH], the company’s sales were 33.63M for trailing twelve months, which represents an 19.07% jump. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.3% with Operating Profit Margin at -0.28%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at -0.3%, and Net Profit Margin reading is -0.3%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at -0.12, Equity is -0.3 and Total Capital is -0.14. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.29.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 2.90 points at the first support level, and at 2.86 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 3.01, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 3.08.
Ratios To Look Out For
It is important to note that Lightpath Technologies, Inc [NASDAQ:LPTH] has a current ratio of 2.30. Also, the Quick Ratio is 1.26, while the Cash Ratio stands at 0.53. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 3.75, the price to book ratio is 8.02.
