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The price of Lightwave Logic Inc (NASDAQ: LWLG) closed at $1.37 in the last session, up 9.60% from day before closing price of $1.25. In other words, the price has increased by $9.60 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.49 million shares were traded. LWLG stock price reached its highest trading level at $1.39 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $1.26.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at LWLG’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 16.62 and its Current Ratio is at 16.62. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.09 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.08.
Insider Transactions:
An investor can also benefit from insider trades by learning what management is thinking about the future direction of stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Feb 26 ’25 when MICHAEL LEBBY bought 250,000 shares for $1.30 per share.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, LWLG now has a Market Capitalization of 171306176 and an Enterprise Value of 132732608. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1903.44 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 5.41. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1506.528 whereas that against EBITDA is -6.482.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for LWLG is 2.40, which has changed by -0.62872624 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.1116153 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, LWLG has reached a high of $4.23, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $0.79. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 20.52%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -25.88%.
Shares Statistics:
According to the various share statistics, LWLG traded on average about 1.13M shares per day over the past 3-months and 2529890 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 124.65M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 123.40M. Insiders hold about 1.31% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 26.07% stake in the company. Shares short for LWLG as of 1749772800 were 21289912 with a Short Ratio of 15.99, compared to 1747267200 on 19633388. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 21289912 and a Short% of Float of 17.150000000000002.
Dividends & Splits
Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0
