Lightwave Logic, Inc.

Lightwave Logic, Inc.

LWLGยทNASDAQ

$12.29

-0.90%
Basic MaterialsChemicals - Specialty

Lightwave Logic, Inc., a development stage company, focuses on the development of photonic devices and non-linear optical polymer materials systems for fiber-optic data communications and optical computing markets in the United States. The company is involved in designing and synthesizing organic chromophores for use in its electro-optic polymer systems and photonic device designs. It also offers electro-optic modulators, which converts data from electric signals to optical signals for transmission over fiber-optic cables; and polymer photonic integrated circuits, a photonic device, which integrates various photonic functions on a single chip. In addition, the company provides the ridge waveguide modulator, a modulator that fabricates the waveguide within a layer of its electro-optic polymer system. It focuses on selling its products to electro-optic device manufacturers, such as telecommunications component and systems manufacturers, networking and switching suppliers, semiconductor companies, Web 2.0 media, computing companies, aerospace companies, and government agencies. The company was formerly known as Third-order Nanotechnologies, Inc. and changed its name to Lightwave Logic, Inc. in March 2008. Lightwave Logic, Inc. was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Englewood, Colorado.

At a Glance

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Market Cap$1.89B
EPS-0.1600
P/E Ratio-20.52
Earnings Date08/13/2026

SEC Filings

LWLG - Filing history and reports

Filing TypeFiling DatePeriod EndingFiscal YearActions
8-K

8-K 2026

N/A

May 27, 2026
May 21, 2026
2026
10-Q

10-Q 2026 Q1

Q1

May 15, 2026
March 31, 2026
2026
8-K

8-K 2026

N/A

April 21, 2026
April 20, 2026
2026
DEF 14A

DEF 14A 2026

N/A

April 10, 2026
May 21, 2026
2026
10-K

10-K 2025 FY

FY

March 20, 2026
December 31, 2025
2025
10-Q/A

10-Q/A 2025 Q2 (Amended)

Q2

January 20, 2026
June 30, 2025
2025
8-K

8-K 2026

N/A

January 20, 2026
January 16, 2026
2026
8-K

8-K 2026

N/A

January 08, 2026
January 06, 2026
2026
8-K

8-K 2025

N/A

December 17, 2025
December 15, 2025
2025
8-K

8-K 2025

N/A

December 15, 2025
December 12, 2025
2025
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DEF 14A

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