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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%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$0.71 - $6.44
Previous CloseN/A
Volume4.71M
Average Volume (3M)1.60M
Market Cap
$65.30M
Enterprise Value$27.78M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$77.24M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$1.57M
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta2.21
Next Earnings
Aug 10, 2026EPS Estimate
-0.17Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-1.13
Shares Outstanding46,314,820
10 Day Avg. Volume1,735,787
30 Day Avg. Volume1,597,814
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.03
Price to Book (P/B)0.86
Price to Sales (P/S)298.97
P/FCF Ratio-2.50
Enterprise Value/Market Cap0.43
Enterprise Value/Revenue102.91
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit-71.43
Enterprise Value/Ebitda-0.83
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$3.50Price Target Upside116.05% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering1
EPS Forecast (FY)-0.63
Revenue Forecast (FY)$3.99M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Low Leverage / Strong Equity BaseAEye’s very low reported debt relative to equity materially reduces near-term refinancing and default risk, giving management optionality to fund operations or investments without immediate external borrowing. This structural balance-sheet strength supports a longer runway for commercialization and strategic partnerships.
Expanding Commercial Pipeline And CustomersGrowth in paying customers and a noticeably larger funnel across automotive, trucking, defense, rail and infrastructure signals durable commercial traction. A broader, multi-industry pipeline reduces single-market concentration risk and increases probability that technical evaluations convert into sustained production revenue over the medium term.
Strategic Partnerships And Manufacturing RelationshipsIntegrations with NVIDIA and channel/ manufacturing partners provide technology validation, supply-chain scale and go‑to‑market reach. These partnerships lower execution risk, help de‑risk manufacturing scale-up, and embed AEye into OEM and Tier‑1 ecosystems—structural advantages for long‑term adoption and revenue conversion.
Bears Say
Very Small Revenue And Negative Gross ProfitAbsolute revenue remains microscopic versus fixed R&D and operating costs, meaning unit economics have not been proven at scale. Negative gross profit and large operating losses indicate the business cannot yet cover basic production and overhead, creating a persistent profitability gap until meaningful volume or pricing leverage arrives.
Sustained Cash Burn And Negative Free Cash FlowThe firm continues to consume substantial cash despite improvement versus prior years, requiring ongoing external funding or asset drawdown. Persistent negative operating and free cash flow constrain strategic flexibility, increase dilution risk from future financing, and make long‑term planning contingent on successful conversion of pipeline to revenue.
Long, Uncertain OEM Adoption And Back‑loaded ContractsDependence on automotive OEM adoption exposes revenue timing to multi‑year program cycles and unpredictable SOP schedules. Large contracts are back‑loaded, so even with strong engagements the company may face prolonged intervals before production revenue materializes, prolonging loss absorption and execution risk for investors and partners.
AEye Inc News
LIDR FAQ
What was Aeye, Inc.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Aeye, Inc. lowest stock price was $0.71 and its highest was $6.44 in the past 12 months.
What is Aeye, Inc.’s market cap?
Aeye, Inc.’s market cap is $65.30M.
When is Aeye, Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date?
Aeye, Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 10, 2026 which is in 36 days.
How were Aeye, Inc.’s earnings last quarter?
Aeye, Inc. released its earnings results on May 13, 2026. The company reported -$0.15 earnings per share for the quarter, the consensus estimate of -$0.15 by $0.
Is Aeye, Inc. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Aeye, Inc.’s price is currently Undervalued.
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 -0.17.
How many shares outstanding does Aeye, Inc. have?
Aeye, Inc. has 46,314,820 shares outstanding.
What happened to Aeye, Inc.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Aeye, Inc. reported an EPS of -$0.15 in its last earnings report, expectations of -$0.15. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -14.403%.
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
AEye Inc Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$3.50 (116.05% Upside)
$3.50 (116.05% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
LIDR Sentiment 100%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 87.2K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Crowd Wisdom
Positive
Last 7 Days ▼ 0.8%
Last 30 Days ▲ 0.2%
Last 30 Days ▲ 0.2%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
46.87%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
-56.22%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
184.94%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Aeye, Inc.
AEye, Inc., headquartered in Dublin, California, and founded in 2013, is a prominent supplier of lidar systems. The company's technology supports a range of critical applications including autonomous vehicles, advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS), and robotic vision, with operations spanning the United States, Europe, and Asia. Its product lineup includes two primary software-definable lidar solutions. The 4Sight A system is specifically engineered for automotive uses, offering customizable software configurations such as Design, Triggered, and Responsive modes. For the mobility and industrial sectors, AEye provides the 4Sight M, another software-configurable lidar solution, which extends its capabilities to include Design, Triggered, Responsive, and Predictive software levels. The company, initially known as US LADAR, Inc., officially rebranded to AEye, Inc. in March 2016.
LIDR Company Deck
LIDR Earnings Call
Q1 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call conveyed strong commercial momentum and product differentiation (notably pipeline growth, partnerships, and long-range detection capabilities) alongside continued early-stage financial constraints: revenue remains small, GAAP losses widened, and cash burn rose sequentially. Management emphasized a partner-led, capital-efficient model, validated integrations (NVIDIA) and multiple live POCs and pilots, and reiterated guidance for a second-half revenue inflection. Overall, the tone is cautiously optimistic — clear progress on leading indicators balanced against the reality that revenue scale and profitability remain future outcomes dependent on conversion of the pipeline.View all LIDR earnings summariesLIDR Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$3.50
▲(116.05% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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Ownership Overview
3.98% Insiders
6.36% Mutual Funds
0.53% Other Institutional Investors
83.70% Public Companies and
Individual Investors
Options Prices
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