Aeye, Inc. (LIDR)
NASDAQ:LIDR
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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)1.50M
Market Cap
$75.03M
Enterprise Value$48.39M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$77.24M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$927.00K
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta2.12
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. Volume1,288,039
30 Day Avg. Volume1,501,433
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 Cap0.65
Enterprise Value/Revenue179.24
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit-124.41
Enterprise Value/Ebitda-1.44
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
Strong Cash Runway And Low LeverageA sizeable cash balance and virtually no debt materially reduce near‑term solvency risk and buy management time to convert pipeline to revenue. This funding cushion supports continued product validation, partner integrations and commercialization without immediate dilutive financing if burn tracks to guidance.
Tier‑1 Partnerships And ManufacturingStrategic integrations (NVIDIA) and Tier‑1 manufacturing partners lower execution risk, validate technology with recognized platforms, and provide scalable production channels. These durable alliances improve chances of OEM qualification and reduce capital intensity versus owning manufacturing.
Distinct Long‑range Sensing CapabilitiesDifferentiated detection range and behind‑windshield performance address critical OEM and infrastructure needs for ADAS and autonomy. Persistent technical differentiation is a durable commercial advantage that can justify selection in safety‑critical systems and support higher conversion rates over time.
Bears Say
Extremely Small Revenue Base And Negative Gross ProfitRevenue is still immaterial relative to operating cost structure, and negative gross profit means products are not yet covering direct costs. This structural mismatch implies profitability is contingent on substantial revenue scale and cost reduction, leaving outcomes dependent on successful and timely commercialization.
Sustained Cash Burn And Negative Free Cash FlowPersistent negative operating and free cash flow necessitate either strict burn control or external capital if revenue inflection is delayed. Ongoing cash consumption constrains discretionary R&D and commercial investment, raises dilution or refinancing risk, and pressures margins until scale is achieved.
Long, Uncertain OEM Adoption TimelinesAutomotive SOP lead times and back‑loaded large deals create structural timing risk: even a robust pipeline can translate into lumpy, delayed revenue. This uncertainty weakens cash‑flow visibility, complicates capacity and capital planning, and elevates execution risk for a company still pre‑scale.
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 $75.03M.
When is Aeye, Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date?
Aeye, Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 10, 2026 which is in 58 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 70%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 87.2K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Crowd Wisdom
Very Positive
Last 7 Days ▲ 0.7%
Last 30 Days ▲ 5.6%
Last 30 Days ▲ 5.6%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
93.08%
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
80.79% Public Companies and
Individual Investors
Options Prices
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