Investors can expect a company’s stock to rise or fall based on the buying and selling of stock by its insiders. nLIGHT Inc shares valued at $34,209 were sold by Corso Joseph John on Mar 04 ’25. At $8.18 per share, Corso Joseph John sold 4,182 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 131,956 shares worth approximately $1.69 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Corso Joseph John sold 2,500 shares, netting a total of over 23,100 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $9.24 each, the insider now holds 136,138 shares.
Before that, Keeney Scott H had sold 53,511 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $437,185, the President and CEO traded nLIGHT Inc shares for $8.17 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 53,511 shares, worth approximately $16.19 million.
As published in a research note from Craig Hallum on May 09, 2025, nLIGHT Inc [LASR] has been rated up from a Hold to a Buy and the price target has been revised to $14. Analysts at Cantor Fitzgerald started covering the stock with ‘”an Overweight”‘ outlook in a report released in early October. As of November 28, 2023, The Benchmark Company has increased its “Hold” rating to a “Speculative buy” for LASR. Earlier on November 28, 2023, Needham resumed its rating. Their recommendation was “a Buy” for LASR stock.
Analyzing LASR Stock Performance
During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 48.32%. Over the course of the year, nLIGHT Inc shares have jumped approximately 21.73%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $13.38 on 05/13/25 and a 52-week low of $6.20 on 04/04/25. A 50-day SMA is recorded $8.49, while a 200-day SMA reached $10.35.
Support And Resistance Levels for nLIGHT Inc (LASR)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 12.47, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 12.17. In the upper region, resistance lies at 12.95. The next price resistance is at 13.12. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 78.17 on the 14-day chart, showing overbought technical sentiment. Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) is at 3.24, which suggests the price will increase in the coming days. Percent R is at 10.32%, indicating bullish price movement. Stochastics %K at selling indicates that the stock is to be held.
