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nLIGHT, Inc. designs, manufactures, and sells semiconductor and fiber lasers for industrial, microfabrication, and aerospace and defense applications. It operates in two segments, Laser Products and Advanced Development. The company also provides fiber amplifiers, and beam combination and control systems for use in high-energy laser systems in directed energy applications. It sells its products through direct sales force in the United States, China, South Korea, and European countries, as well as through various independent sales representatives and distributors in Asia, Europe, and South America. The company was formerly known as nLight Photonics Corporation and changed its name to nLIGHT, Inc. in January 2016. nLIGHT, Inc. was incorporated in 2000 and is headquartered in Camas, Washington.

nLIGHT Dividend Announcement

• nLIGHT does not currently offer dividends, we're keeping a close eye on its growth potential and financial developments.
• Stay tuned for updates on nLIGHT dividend policy and future announcements. In the meantime, explore other dividend-yielding opportunities on our website.

nLIGHT Dividend History

nLIGHT Dividend Yield

nLIGHT current trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is -%. Interested in purchasing nLIGHT stock? Use our calculator to estimate your expected dividend yield:

nLIGHT Financial Ratios

P/E ratio-11.85
PEG ratio-0.18
P/B ratio2.50
ROE-20.29%
Payout ratio0.00%
Current ratio6.10
Quick ratio4.60
Cash Ratio1.42

nLIGHT Dividend FAQ

Does nLIGHT stock pay dividends?
nLIGHT does not currently pay dividends to its shareholders.
Has nLIGHT ever paid a dividend?
No, nLIGHT has no a history of paying dividends to its shareholders. nLIGHT is not known for its dividend payments.
Why doesn't nLIGHT pay dividends?
There are several potential reasons why nLIGHT would choose not to pay dividends to their shareholders:

1. Growth opportunities: Companies, especially in fast-growing industries like technology, reinvest earnings into expansion, R&D, or acquisitions to fuel future growth and increase company value.

2. Tax implications: Not paying dividends can reduce the tax burden on shareholders, who may prefer to defer taxes until selling shares and realizing capital gains.

3. Investor preferences: Some investors prefer companies to reinvest profits for higher long-term returns, particularly those seeking capital appreciation over income.

4. Capital allocation priorities: Companies may allocate cash to pay down debt, fund share buybacks, or invest in projects with higher returns than dividends.

5. Market expectations: In certain sectors, like technology, reinvesting profits for growth and innovation is often prioritized over distributing dividends to shareholders.
Will nLIGHT ever pay a dividend?
The decision for a company to pay dividends depends on various factors including its financial performance, growth prospects, capital allocation priorities, and shareholder preferences. While nLIGHT has not paid dividends historically and has instead focused on reinvesting its earnings for growth, it's ultimately up to the company's management and board of directors to decide whether to initiate a dividend policy in the future.
Is nLIGHT a dividend aristocrat?
nLIGHT is not considered a Dividend Aristocrat. The term "Dividend Aristocrat" is typically used to describe a company in the S&P 500 index that has increased its dividend payouts for at least 25 consecutive years.
Is nLIGHT a dividend king?
nLIGHT is not classified as a "Dividend King". A Dividend King is a company that has managed to increase its dividend payouts for 50 consecutive years or more, which is an even more selective group than the Dividend Aristocrats.
Is nLIGHT a dividend stock?
No, nLIGHT is not considered a dividend stock. A dividend stock is a stock of a company that regularly pays out dividends to its shareholders.
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