During the recent session, Lightwave Logic Inc. (NASDAQ:LWLG)’s traded shares were 2.05 million, with the beta value of the company hitting 2.18. At the last check today, the stock’s price was $5.98, reflecting an intraday gain of 15.22% or $0.79. The 52-week high for the LWLG share is $12.43, that puts it down -107.86 from that peak though still a striking 35.12% gain since the share price plummeted to a 52-week low of $3.88. The company’s market capitalization is $639.20M, and the average intraday trading volume over the past 10 days was 0.79 million shares, and the average trade volume was 585.82K shares over the past three months.
Lightwave Logic Inc. (NASDAQ:LWLG) trade information
Lightwave Logic Inc. (LWLG) registered a 15.22% upside in the last session and has traded in the green over the past 5 sessions. The stock spiked 15.22% in intraday trading to $5.98 this Wednesday, 05/24/23, hitting a weekly high. The stock’s 5-day price performance is 8.93%, and it has moved by 44.44% in 30 days. Based on these gigs, the overall price performance for the year is -18.75%. The short interest in Lightwave Logic Inc. (NASDAQ:LWLG) is 20.36 million shares and it means that shorts have 39.02 day(s) to cover.
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An analysis of the company’s performance over the past 5 years shows that the company’s earnings shrunk an estimated -13.70%. While earnings are projected to return 13.00% in 2023.
LWLG Dividends
Lightwave Logic Inc. is due to release its next quarterly earnings between August 08 and August 14. However, it is important to remember that the dividend yield ratio is merely an indicator meant to only serve as guidance.
Lightwave Logic Inc. (NASDAQ:LWLG)’s Major holders
Lightwave Logic Inc. insiders own 5.38% of total outstanding shares while institutional holders control 23.30%, with the float percentage being 24.62%. Blackrock Inc. is the largest shareholder of the company, while 157 institutions own stock in it. As of Mar 30, 2023, the company held over 6.97 million shares (or 6.47% of all shares), a total value of $41.34 million in shares.
The next largest institutional holding, with 6.46 million shares, is of Vanguard Group, Inc. (The)’s that is approximately 6.00% of outstanding shares. At the market price on Mar 30, 2023, these shares were valued at $38.33 million.
Also, the Mutual Funds coming in first place with the largest holdings of Lightwave Logic Inc. (LWLG) shares are Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund and iShares Russell 2000 ETF. Data provided on Dec 30, 2022 indicates that Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund owns about 3.3 million shares. This amounts to just over 3.06 percent of the company’s overall shares, with a $19.57 million market value. The same data shows that the other fund manager holds slightly less at 2.47 million, or about 2.29% of the stock, which is worth about $14.66 million.