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AEye Inc (LIDR)
NASDAQ:LIDR
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AEye Inc (LIDR) Price & Analysis

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LIDR Stock Chart & Stats

$1.62
-$0.79(-26.42%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$1.62
-$0.79(-26.42%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Commercialization Traction And Customer WinsDoubling the customer base and securing a defense contractor validates Apollo across high-barrier verticals, diversifying revenue streams and deepening commercial credibility. Sustained contract wins and technical engagements support multi‑quarter sales momentum and reduce single-customer concentration risks.
Scaled Manufacturing PartnershipA partner-capacity arrangement to produce 60k units enables meaningful volume scaling without heavy capex, improving potential unit economics and time-to-market. This manufacturing scalability is structural for converting commercial pipeline into repeatable revenue as demand materializes.
Strengthened Cash Runway And Capital-light ModelA multi-year cash runway and recent fundraising materially reduce near-term financing pressure, allowing management to execute commercialization and scaling plans. Coupled with a capital-light manufacturing model, this enhances flexibility to invest in go-to-market and product development over several quarters.
Bears Say
Persistent Operating Losses And Negative MarginsSustained negative gross and net margins indicate the company has yet to reach profitable unit economics. Without durable margin improvement, the business will struggle to convert revenue growth into sustainable profitability, limiting free cash generation and long-term shareholder value creation.
Weak Cash Generation And Negative Operating Cash FlowOngoing negative operating cash flow means core operations do not fund growth, forcing reliance on external capital. Even with marginal free cash flow improvement, limited internal cash generation constrains reinvestment, increases financing frequency, and elevates dilution risk over multiple quarters.
Reliance On External Financing And Potential DilutionTermination of a committed purchase arrangement and an amended at‑market issuance plan show dependence on capital markets for liquidity. Structural reliance on equity raises dilution risk and signals that operating cash flow remains insufficient to fund growth without recurring financings.

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LIDR FAQ

What was AEye Inc’s price range in the past 12 months?
AEye Inc lowest stock price was $0.49 and its highest was $6.44 in the past 12 months.
    What is AEye Inc’s market cap?
    AEye Inc’s market cap is $74.34M.
      When is AEye Inc’s upcoming earnings report date?
      AEye Inc’s upcoming earnings report date is Mar 31, 2026 which is in 41 days.
        How were AEye Inc’s earnings last quarter?
        AEye Inc released its earnings results on Nov 06, 2025. The company reported -$0.17 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of -$0.313 by $0.143.
          Is AEye Inc overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts AEye Inc’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does AEye Inc pay dividends?
            AEye Inc does not currently pay dividends.
            What is AEye Inc’s EPS estimate?
            AEye Inc’s EPS estimate is -0.19.
              How many shares outstanding does AEye Inc have?
              AEye Inc has 45,054,996 shares outstanding.
                What happened to AEye Inc’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                AEye Inc reported an EPS of -$0.17 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of -$0.313. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 3.448%.
                  Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of AEye Inc?
                  Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in LIDR
                  What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
                  Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology

                    Company Description

                    AEye Inc

                    AEye, Inc. provides lidar systems for vehicle autonomy, advanced driver-assistance systems, and robotic vision applications in the United States, Europe, and Asia. It offers 4Sight A, a software-configurable lidar solution for automotive markets, including 4Sight at Design, Triggered 4Sight, or Responsive 4Sight software levels; and 4Sight M, a software-configurable lidar solution for the mobility and industrial markets, including 4Sight at Design, Triggered 4Sight, Responsive 4Sight, and Predictive 4Sight software levels. The company was formerly known as US LADAR, Inc. and changed its name to AEye, Inc. in March 2016. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Dublin, California.

                    AEye Inc (LIDR) Earnings & Revenues

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                    LIDR Earnings Call

                    Q3 2025
                    0:00 / 0:00
                    Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
                    AEye showed strong progress with a doubled customer base, expanded manufacturing capacity, and a strengthened financial position. However, it continues to operate at a loss and expects significant cash burn for the year. The sentiment leans positive due to the considerable advancements and financial strengthening despite ongoing challenges.View all LIDR earnings summaries
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                    0.18% Other Institutional Investors
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