Lightwave Logic Inc (NASDAQ:LWLG) has a beta value of 2.40 and has seen 0.8 million shares traded in the recent trading session. The company, currently valued at $182.56M, closed the recent trade at $1.46 per share which meant it gained $0.09 on the day or 6.57% during that session. The LWLG stock price is -189.73% off its 52-week high price of $4.23 and 45.89% above the 52-week low of $0.79. If we look at the company’s 10-day average daily trading volume, we find that it stood at 2.53 million shares traded. The 3-month trading volume is 1.15 million shares.
Lightwave Logic Inc (NASDAQ:LWLG) trade information
Sporting 6.57% in the green today, the stock has traded in the green over the last five days, with the highest price hit on recent trading when the LWLG stock price touched $1.46 or saw a rise of 5.81%. Year-to-date, Lightwave Logic Inc shares have moved -54.37%, while the 5-day performance has seen it change 16.80%. Over the past 30 days, the shares of Lightwave Logic Inc (NASDAQ:LWLG) have changed 17.74%. Short interest in the company has seen 21.29 million shares shorted with days to cover at 18.61.
Lightwave Logic Inc (LWLG) estimates and forecasts
The company’s shares have lost -33.94% over the past 6 months.
If we evaluate the company’s growth over the last 5-year and for the next 5-year period, we find that annual earnings growth was -18.26% over the past 5 years.
LWLG Dividends
Lightwave Logic Inc is expected to release its next earnings report on 2014-Mar-31 this year, and investors are excited at the prospect of better dividends despite the company’s debt issue.
Lightwave Logic Inc (NASDAQ:LWLG)’s Major holders
Insiders own 0.95% of the company shares, while shares held by institutions stand at 26.10% with a share float percentage of 26.35%. Investors are also buoyed by the number of investors in a company, with Lightwave Logic Inc having a total of 148.0 institutions that hold shares in the company. The top two institutional holders are VANGUARD GROUP INC with over 9.23 million shares worth more than $27.6 million. As of 2024-06-30, VANGUARD GROUP INC held 7.6818% of shares outstanding.
The other major institutional holder is BLACKROCK INC., with the holding of over 8.62 million shares as of 2024-06-30. The firm’s total holdings are worth over $25.78 million and represent 7.1738% of shares outstanding.
Also the top two Mutual Funds that are holding company’s shares are VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund and iShares Trust-iShares Russell 2000 ETF . As of Mar 31, 2025 , the former fund manager holds about 3.51% shares in the company for having 3.79 shares of worth $5.56 million while later fund manager owns 2.98 shares of worth $4.37 million as of May 31, 2025 , which makes it owner of about 2.76% of company’s outstanding stock.
