Stock Scorecard
Stock Summary for Lightwave Logic Inc (LWLG) - $3.25 as of 12/23/2025 11:46:21 AM EST
Total Score
8 out of 30
Safety Score
10 out of 100
Currently on the following lists
None
Tim's Recommendation
Avoid
Growth List Algorithm Criteria for LWLG
| Positive Quarterly and Annual earnings growth | |
| P/E ratio less than Industry P/E Ratio | |
| P/E ratio less than Sector P/E Ratio | |
| P/E ratio that is half the Annual earnings growth rate (or less) | |
| Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter | |
| Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter | |
| Positive net income past year and 12 trailing months | |
| Free cash flow ratio greater than 0 and less than 10 |
Small Cap List Algorithm Criteria for LWLG
| Revenue growing by at least 20% average per year over the last 5 years | |
| Market Capitalization under 2 billion | |
| Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Industry P/S ratio twelve trailing months | |
| Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Sector P/S ratio twelve trailing months | |
| Net Income past year > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income past year |
Dividend List Algorithm Criteria for LWLG
| Declared an ex-dividend date | |
| Forward annual dividend rate greater than 2 | |
| Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter | |
| Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter | |
| Current ratio most recent quarter greater than 2 | |
| Cash Flow per Share greater than Trailing Dividend Rate |
Bonus Criteria for LWLG
| P/E ratio less than five-year Average P/E ratio | |
| Last Price to 52 Week Low Ratio Less Than 1 | |
| Total Cash Per Share > Last Day Price | |
| P/S Ratio < 1 | |
| P/B Ratio < 1 |
Safety Rating Criteria for LWLG (10 out of 100)
| Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) | 3 |
| Historical Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) | 5 |
| Stock Price Trend (Max of 10) | 1 |
| Book Value (Max of 10) | 1 |
| Book Value to Price (Max of 10) | 0 |
| Analyst Buy Ratings (Max of 5) | 0 |
| Analyst Strong Buy Ratings (Max of 5) | 0 |
| Dividend Yield Percentage (Max of 10) | 0 |
| Operating Margin (Max of 10) | 0 |
| Trading Volume (Max of 10) | 10 |
| Price to Earnings (Max of 10) | 0 |
| Geopolitical Risk Adjustment (Always 0 for USA or a Negative Number for Non-USA) | -10 |
Financial Details for LWLG
Company Overview |
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| Ticker | LWLG |
| Company Name | Lightwave Logic Inc |
| Country | N/A |
| Description | Lightwave Logic Inc. is an innovative development-stage technology firm based in Englewood, Colorado, dedicated to advancing photonic devices and non-linear optical polymer materials. With a focus on transforming fiber optic data communications and optical computing, the company is well-positioned to capitalize on the growing demand for high-speed digital communication solutions. Through its proprietary technologies, Lightwave Logic aspires to improve telecommunications infrastructure significantly, paving the way for enhanced performance in next-generation optical networks, thereby presenting compelling opportunities for institutional investors in a rapidly evolving digital environment. |
| Sector Name | BASIC MATERIALS |
| Industry Name | SPECIALTY CHEMICALS |
| Most Recent Quarter | 9/30/2025 |
| Next Earnings Date | 3/4/2026 |
Stock Price History |
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| Last Day Price | 3.25 |
| Price 4 Years Ago | 14.88 |
| Last Day Price Updated | 12/23/2025 11:46:21 AM EST |
| Last Day Volume | 4,051,024 |
| Average Daily Volume | 1,633,392 |
| 52-Week High | 6.26 |
| 52-Week Low | 0.79 |
| Last Price to 52 Week Low | 311.39% |
Valuation Measures |
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| Trailing PE | N/A |
| Industry PE | 22.43 |
| Sector PE | 26.87 |
| 5-Year Average PE | -37.13 |
| Free Cash Flow Ratio | 12.50 |
| Industry Free Cash Flow Ratio | 40.79 |
| Sector Free Cash Flow Ratio | 48.49 |
| Current Ratio Most Recent Quarter | 31.06 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 0.26 |
| Book Value Per Share Most Recent Quarter | 0.31 |
| Price to Book Ratio | 9.63 |
| Industry Price to Book Ratio | 2.13 |
| Sector Price to Book Ratio | 2.82 |
| Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 3,975.49 |
| Industry Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 1.69 |
| Sector Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 3.30 |
| Analyst Buy Ratings | N/A |
| Analyst Strong Buy Ratings | N/A |
Share Statistics |
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| Total Shares Outstanding | 133,764,000 |
| Market Capitalization | 434,733,000 |
| Institutional Ownership | N/A |
Dividends |
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| Ex-Dividend Date | N/A |
| Previous Dividend Amount | 0.0000 |
| Current Dividend Amount | 0.0000 |
| Total Years Dividend Increasing | N/A |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 0.00 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 2.88% |
| Forward Annual Dividend Rate | 0.00 |
| Forward Annual Dividend Yield | 0.00% |
| 5-Year Dividend Payments Count | 0 |
| 3-Year Average Dividend Yield | 0.00% |
| 5-Year Average Dividend Yield | 0.00% |
| 1-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 0.00% |
| 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 0.00% |
| 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 0.00% |
| All-Time Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 0.00% |
| Dividend Payout Ratio | N/A |
Income Statement |
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| Quarterly Earnings Growth YOY | 0.00% |
| Annual Earnings Growth | -7.12% |
| Reported EPS 12 Trailing Months | -0.17 |
| Reported EPS Past Year | -0.13 |
| Reported EPS Prior Year | -0.19 |
| Net Income Twelve Trailing Months | -21,004,248 |
| Net Income Past Year | -22,535,041 |
| Net Income Prior Year | -21,038,032 |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth YOY | 27.30% |
| 5-Year Revenue Growth | 0.00% |
| Operating Margin Twelve Trailing Months | -18,032.00% |
Balance Sheet |
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| Total Cash Most Recent Quarter | 34,942,070 |
| Total Cash Past Year | 27,667,964 |
| Total Cash Prior Year | 31,432,087 |
| Net Cash Position Most Recent Quarter | 34,942,070 |
| Net Cash Position Past Year | 27,667,964 |
| Long Term Debt Past Year | 0 |
| Long Term Debt Prior Year | 0 |
| Total Debt Most Recent Quarter | 0 |
| Equity to Debt Ratio Past Year | 1.00 |
| Equity to Debt Ratio Most Recent Quarter | 1.00 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Past Year | 33,423,904 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Prior Year | 36,433,814 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Most Recent Quarter | 41,190,512 |
Free Cash Flow |
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| Free Cash Flow Twelve Trailing Months | -15,043,237 |
| Free Cash Flow Per Share Twelve Trailing Months | -0.11 |
| Free Cash Flow Past Year | -18,248,414 |
| Free Cash Flow Prior Year | -15,835,935 |
Options |
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| Put/Call Ratio | 0.43 |
| Has Options | Options Chain |
| Liquidity Rating | |
Technical Analysis |
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| Yahoo Finance Chart | Yahoo Finance Chart |
| MACD | -0.40 |
| MACD Signal | -0.29 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Lower Band | 2.21 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Middle Band | 3.97 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Upper Band | 5.72 |
| Beta | 2.81 |
| RSI | 34.03 |
| 50-Day SMA | 2.40 |
| 150-Day SMA | 3.77 |
| 200-Day SMA | 4.84 |
System |
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| Modified | 12/23/2025 3:00:19 AM EST |