Basis: Trailing twelve months (TTM net income over TTM revenue). Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the net profit margin high or low?
The net profit margin of -4.02% is 75% above its 5-year average of -15.84%, near the high end of its 5-year range (-52.68%–0.80%).
12.53% above its 12-month average of -4.60%.
Reported quarterly profit margin; no daily interpolation. Q2 FY2026 (2026-06-30): -1.62%.
NET PROFIT MARGIN
-4.02%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG TTM
-4.60%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 3Y
-14.73%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 5Y
-15.84%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 10Y
-9.85%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 15Y
N/A
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 20Y
N/A
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+12.53%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+72.70%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+74.62%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+59.20%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
N/A
SECTOR MEDIAN · TECHNOLOGY
1.84%
median of 523 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-318.48%
vs the sector median at left
nLIGHT, Inc.
Market Cap
$2.26B
Net Profit Margin
-4.02%
TTM Avg
-4.60%
3Y Avg
-14.73%
5Y Avg
-15.84%
Market Cap
$2.27B
Net Profit Margin
4.27%
TTM Avg
0.98%
3Y Avg
0.38%
5Y Avg
-10.61%
Market Cap
$2.22B
Net Profit Margin
-18.63%
TTM Avg
-29.60%
3Y Avg
-43.28%
5Y Avg
-57.09%
Market Cap
$2.20B
Net Profit Margin
-3.97%
TTM Avg
-4.01%
3Y Avg
-1.91%
5Y Avg
-0.23%
Market Cap
$2.33B
Net Profit Margin
3.21%
TTM Avg
3.01%
3Y Avg
2.95%
5Y Avg
2.73%
Market Cap
$2.42B
Net Profit Margin
4.65%
TTM Avg
9.67%
3Y Avg
7.17%
5Y Avg
2.44%
Market Cap
$2.09B
Net Profit Margin
-282.92%
TTM Avg
-76.07%
3Y Avg
-87.47%
5Y Avg
-63.96%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | NET PROFIT MARGIN | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| nLIGHT, Inc. (LASR) | $2.26B | -4.02% | -4.60% | -14.73% | -15.84% |
| PDF Solutions, Inc. (PDFS)vs › | $2.27B | 4.27% | 0.98% | 0.38% | -10.61% |
| Asana, Inc. (ASAN)vs › | $2.22B | -18.63% | -29.60% | -43.28% | -57.09% |
| Innodata Inc. (INOD)vs › | $2.21B | 14.66% | 14.80% | 3.36% | 2.02% |
| Ichor Holdings, Ltd. (ICHR)vs › | $2.20B | -3.97% | -4.01% | -1.91% | -0.23% |
| PC Connection, Inc. (CNXN)vs › | $2.33B | 3.21% | 3.01% | 2.95% | 2.73% |
| nCino, Inc. (NCNO)vs › | $2.11B | 5.40% | -3.07% | -10.05% | -13.01% |
| Payoneer Global Inc. (PAYO)vs › | $2.42B | 4.65% | 9.67% | 7.17% | 2.44% |
| Keel Infrastructure Corp. (KEEL)vs › | $2.09B | -282.92% | -76.07% | -87.47% | -63.96% |
| ePlus inc. (PLUS)vs › | $2.44B | 5.12% | 5.24% | 5.36% | 5.33% |
Operating Margin
-5.4%
Net Profit Margin
-4.0%
Net Profit Margin = Net Income / Revenue
Net profit margin is the percentage of revenue that becomes net income after all expenses, taxes, and interest.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
| DATE | NET PROFIT MARGIN |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | -1.62% |
| 2026-03-31 | 0.80% |
| 2025-12-31 | -6.05% |
| 2025-09-30 | -10.30% |
| 2025-06-30 | -5.82% |
| 2025-03-31 | -15.66% |
| 2024-12-31 | -52.68% |
| 2024-09-30 | -18.41% |
| 2024-06-30 | -23.22% |
| 2024-03-31 | -30.92% |
| 2023-12-31 | -25.51% |
| 2023-09-30 | -23.46% |
| 2023-06-30 | -16.55% |
| 2023-03-31 | -14.29% |
| 2022-12-31 | -39.98% |
| 2022-09-30 | -21.56% |
| 2022-06-30 | -17.00% |
| 2022-03-31 | -13.38% |
| 2021-12-31 | -12.97% |
| 2021-09-30 | -9.52% |
| 2021-06-30 | -11.42% |
| 2021-03-31 | -10.02% |
| 2020-12-31 | -6.87% |
| 2020-09-30 | -3.42% |
| 2020-06-30 | -13.10% |
| 2020-03-31 | -17.30% |
| 2019-12-31 | -24.98% |
| 2019-09-30 | -1.78% |
| 2019-06-30 | -0.32% |
| 2019-03-31 | -2.95% |
| 2018-12-31 | 5.11% |
| 2018-09-30 | 7.86% |
| 2018-06-30 | 9.00% |
| 2018-03-31 | 6.87% |
| 2017-12-31 | 2.92% |
| 2017-09-30 | 6.14% |
| 2017-06-30 | -0.83% |
| 2017-03-31 | -4.06% |
