In the last trading session, 1.02 million Lightwave Logic Inc (NASDAQ:LWLG) shares changed hands as the company’s beta touched 2.28. With the company’s per share price at $1.18 changed hands at $0.08 or 7.27% during last session, the market valuation stood at $147.55M. LWLG’s last price was a discount, traded about -258.47% off its 52-week high of $4.23. The share price had its 52-week low at $0.79, which suggests the last value was 33.05% up since then. When we look at Lightwave Logic Inc’s average trading volume, we note the 10-day average is 1.04 million shares, with the 3-month average coming to 845.27K.
Lightwave Logic Inc (NASDAQ:LWLG) trade information
Instantly LWLG was in green as seen at the end of in last trading. With action 24.04%, the performance over the past five days has been green. The company’s shares are showing year-to-date downside of -43.81%, with the 5-day performance at 24.04% in the green. However, in the 30-day time frame, Lightwave Logic Inc (NASDAQ:LWLG) is 21.00% up. Looking at the short shares, we see there were 19.63 million shares sold at short interest cover period of 36.49 days.
Looking at the company’s year-on-year earnings, data shows that the past 5-year has an earnings growth rate of -18.26%.
LWLG Dividends
Lightwave Logic Inc is expected to release its next quarterly earnings report in July.
Lightwave Logic Inc (NASDAQ:LWLG)’s Major holders
If we look at who the major shareholders are, we find that insiders hold 0.96% of Lightwave Logic Inc shares while 26.10% of the shares are in the hands of institutional holders. The share float percentage for the stock currently stands at 26.35%. There are 26.10% institutions holding the Lightwave Logic Inc stock share, with VANGUARD GROUP INC the top institutional holder. As of 2024-06-30, the company held 7.6818% of the shares, roughly 9.23 million LWLG shares worth $27.6 million.
BLACKROCK INC. holds the second largest percentage of outstanding shares, with 7.1738% or 8.62 million shares worth $25.78 million as of 2024-06-30.
Among Mutual Funds, the top two as of Mar 31, 2025 were VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund and iShares Trust-iShares Russell 2000 ETF . With 3.79 shares estimated at $4.47 million under it, the former controlled 3.51% of total outstanding shares. On the other hand, iShares Trust-iShares Russell 2000 ETF held about 2.73% of the shares, roughly 2.94 shares worth around $3.47 million.