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nLIGHT Stock Jumps as Defense Laser Sales Drive 55% Revenue Surge

nLIGHT Stock Jumps as Defense Laser Sales Drive 55% Revenue Surge

nLIGHT Inc shares jumped 10.3% to $72.98 Friday after reporting a 55.2% surge in Q1 revenue to $80.2 million and a swing to a $645,000 profit, driven by record defense sales. Aerospace and defense accounted for $55.1 million, or nearly 69% of total revenue. The company launched its HADES high-energy laser system for military use. Cash holdings rose to $298.2 million after a February stock offering.
8 May 2026
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nLIGHT stock jumps as laser maker tees up 70kW weapon demo in Saudi show

nLIGHT stock jumps as laser maker tees up 70kW weapon demo in Saudi show

nLIGHT shares rose 6.3% to $48.50 Monday after the company said it will debut a 70kW-class laser weapon system at the World Defense Show in Riyadh next week. Trading volume hit 650,000 shares. The company recently leased more space in Colorado to expand laser production and expects Q4 revenue above prior estimates, with $24–25 million tied to defense projects.
2 February 2026
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Lumentum stock rebounds today after Monday slide as year-end trading stays thin

Lumentum stock rebounds today after Monday slide as year-end trading stays thin

Lumentum shares rose 1.3% to $377.59 in midday trading Tuesday, recovering part of Monday’s 4.65% slide. Trading volume was about 800,000 shares, with the stock moving between $370 and $380.32. Optical-component peers were mixed, as Applied Optoelectronics gained and IPG Photonics slipped. Investors cited thin holiday liquidity and awaited U.S. economic data for direction.
30 December 2025
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  • Alphabet Stock Seen Surging to $600 by 2028 on AI and Cloud Growth
    June 8, 2026, 10:36 AM EDT. Alphabet Inc (GOOGL) stock is projected to reach $453.04 within 12 months, a 21.59% increase from its current $372.58, according to 24/7 Wall St. A bull case anticipates shares hitting $604.63 by June 2, 2028, backed by strong AI monetization, an $80 billion equity raise including a $10 billion Berkshire Hathaway investment, and a $460 billion Google Cloud backlog. Despite a 2.78% pullback from May peaks, analysts maintain a 90% confidence level with a Buy rating. Risks include elevated 2026 capital expenditure guidance of up to $185 billion and regulatory scrutiny in the EU and US. Nevertheless, operating margins expanded to 36.1% in Q1, underpinning optimism for sustainable growth.

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