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Optical stocks are booming. Here’s how to invest in one of the most explosive areas of tech.

Investors are pouring money quickly into a new ETF that invests in companies involved with photonics and photolithography.

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nLight Q1 Earnings Call Highlights

nLight (NASDAQ:LASR) reported what management called an “exceptional” first quarter of 2026, with revenue, margins, and profitability coming in ahead of internal expectations as aerospace and defense demand remained the primary growth driver. Chairman and CEO Scott Keeney said Q1 results “comfortab

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nLight (LASR) Q1 Earnings and Revenues Beat Estimates

nLight (LASR) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of +158.07% and +12.61%, respectively, for the quarter ended March 2026. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

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nLIGHT (LASR) Q1 2026 Earnings Transcript

Scott H. Keeney: Q1 represented an exceptional quarter for nLIGHT, Inc. with total revenue, gross margin, and adjusted EBITDA comfortably beating our expectations. Product gross margins were a record 44%, an increase from 33% in the same quarter a year ago, and our adjusted EBITDA was a record $14 million in the quarter. The expansion in our gross margins and the record adjusted EBITDA demonstrate the leverage that is inherent in our model and reinforces our commitment to growing the business profitably.

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