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nLIGHT ( (LASR) ) has shared an announcement.
On January 5, 2026, nLIGHT, Inc. appointed Gerald M. Haines II to its board of directors as a Class I director, with a term running through the 2028 annual meeting of stockholders, and named him to the board’s audit committee. Haines, a veteran finance and operations executive with prior CFO roles at Metabolon and Impulse Dynamics and extensive experience driving growth, acquisitions, and operational scaling at Mercury Systems and other technology-focused companies, joins nLIGHT under standard director compensation and indemnification terms, bolstering the company’s financial oversight and governance capabilities without any related-party transactions or special selection arrangements disclosed.
The most recent analyst rating on (LASR) stock is a Buy with a $44.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on nLIGHT stock, see the LASR Stock Forecast page.
Spark’s Take on LASR Stock
According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, LASR is a Neutral.
nLIGHT’s overall stock score reflects a mix of positive technical momentum and optimistic earnings call guidance, counterbalanced by significant financial performance challenges and a difficult valuation scenario. The company’s strong position in the defense sector provides a positive outlook, but persistent financial losses and cash flow issues remain a concern.
To see Spark’s full report on LASR stock, click here.
More about nLIGHT
Average Trading Volume: 706,433
Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy
Current Market Cap: $1.93B
See more data about LASR stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.