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Light Science Technologies Reports Strong Margin Growth and Positive Interim Results

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  • Light Science Technologies operates in fire protection, AgTech, and electronics manufacturing.
  • The company reported strong margin growth and a maiden interim operating profit for 2025.
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Light Science Technologies Reports Strong Margin Growth and Positive Interim Results

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Light Science Technologies Holdings plc ( (GB:LST) ) has shared an announcement.

Light Science Technologies Holdings plc reported its unaudited interim results for the six months ending 31 May 2025, highlighting continued strong margin growth and a positive operating profit. The company achieved a maiden interim operating profit of £0.04m, a significant improvement from a £0.19m loss in the previous year. Revenue was slightly down at £5.1m, but the company saw a 36.5% increase in gross margin to 36.3%. The Passive Fire Protection division saw a significant increase in revenue contribution, while the AgTech division expanded its market reach globally. The Contract Electronics Manufacturing division focused on reducing high customer concentration and targeting higher margin markets. The Group’s sales pipeline increased to over £58m, and the company remains confident in achieving sustained net profitability.

Spark’s Take on GB:LST Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:LST is a Neutral.

The overall stock score reflects strong recent corporate developments and financial growth, tempered by ongoing profitability challenges and limited valuation information. The company shows promise with strategic enhancements and market expansion, but investors should remain cautious given the financial and technical indicators.

To see Spark’s full report on GB:LST stock, click here.

More about Light Science Technologies Holdings plc

Light Science Technologies Holdings plc operates through three divisions: Passive Fire Protection (PFP), AgTech (AGT), and Contract Electronics Manufacturing (CEM). The company designs, manufactures, and installs products and customized solutions across various sectors, including commercial horticulture, pest control, lighting, audio, gas detection, and fire protection. The Group focuses on addressing global challenges related to food security, climate change, and fire protection, developing solutions in these rapidly growing market sectors.

Average Trading Volume: 621,061

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

For an in-depth examination of LST stock, go to TipRanks’ Overview page.

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