Space Stocks Back Down To Earth

The many space stocks that rocketed higher ahead of the SpaceX IPO earlier this month have since fallen back down to earth. On average, these stocks were up 99% year-to-date at the close on June 11th when SpaceX priced its shares at $135. Along with SpaceX still being up 14.5% from its IPO price, just one other stock out of 28 is up since the SPCX IPO.

Seeking Alpha • Jun 23, 2026

nLIGHT, Inc. Announces Participation in Eurosatory 2026 Defense Conference

CAMAS, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--nLIGHT, Inc. (Nasdaq: LASR), a leading provider of high-power lasers for mission-critical directed energy, optical sensing, and advanced manufacturing applications, today announced its participation in Eurosatory 2026, the premier international exhibition for land and air defense and security, taking place June 15 – 19 in Paris, France. At the event, nLIGHT will showcase its HADES™ 70 kW-class High-Energy Laser (HEL) weapon module, a scalable directed energy solut.

Business Wire • Jun 8, 2026

nLIGHT's CEO Sold Nearly 25,000 Shares for $1.9 Million. Here's What That Means for Investors.

CEO Scott Keeney sold 24,990 shares in open-market trades over June 3 and June 4, 2026, for a total transaction value of ~$1.89 million using a weighted average price of around $75.81 per share. All shares sold were held directly by the insider, with no indirect or derivative security participation; indirect holdings remain via the Keeney Family Revocable Trust.

The Motley Fool • Jun 7, 2026

This Small-Cap Manager Is Up 94%, Betting On Hidden Drivers In The New Economy

Lasers that can shoot down drones. Data center infrastructure powering artificial intelligence.

Forbes • Jun 6, 2026

Here's Why nLight (LASR) is a Strong Momentum Stock

The Zacks Style Scores offers investors a way to easily find top-rated stocks based on their investing style. Here's why you should take advantage.

Zacks Investment Research • May 22, 2026

nLight: Buy This Lesser Known Defense And Tech Leader

nLight (LASR) is rated a buy, driven by explosive revenue growth, margin expansion, and strong defense sector demand. LASR reported Q1 adjusted EPS of $0.20 (beat by $0.12) and 55% YoY revenue growth, with aerospace & defense nearly doubling. Gross margin reached 33.1%, with product gross margin at a record 44.6%, as high-value defense sales accelerate operating leverage.

Seeking Alpha • May 15, 2026

nLIGHT, Inc. Named ‘Enterprise Tech Company of the Year' at 2026 Oregon Tech Awards

CAMAS, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--nLIGHT, Inc. (Nasdaq: LASR), a leading provider of high-power lasers for mission-critical directed energy, optical sensing, and advanced manufacturing applications, today announced it has been named ‘Enterprise Tech Company of the Year' at the 2026 Oregon Tech Awards, presented by the Technology Association of Oregon (TAO). The Oregon Tech Awards are TAO's flagship annual event and are widely regarded as Oregon's most prestigious recognition program for technology.

Business Wire • May 13, 2026

Bull Of The Day: nLight (LASR)

This core holding of Home Run Investor posted a beat and raise quarter for the third time in a row and we are looking for more.

Zacks Investment Research • May 11, 2026

nLIGHT, Inc. Announces Participation in Upcoming Investor Events

CAMAS, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--nLIGHT, Inc. (Nasdaq: LASR), a leading provider of high-power lasers for mission critical directed energy, optical sensing, and advanced manufacturing applications, today announced management's participation in several upcoming investor events during the second quarter of 2026. 23rd Annual Craig-Hallum Institutional Investor Conference Wednesday, May 27, 2026, at the Depot Renaissance Hotel in Minneapolis, MN William Blair 46th Annual Growth Stock Conference Tuesd.

Business Wire • May 11, 2026

Before the Moon Base Gets Built, These 4 Companies Win

Photonics is critical to AI, with data centers the primary driver of business in 2026. The vast amounts of data require ultrafast, high-bandwidth transmission, or else face the bottlenecks presented by traditional copper.

MarketBeat • May 11, 2026