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Lumentum

LITE · Nasdaq Global Select MarketEarnings Nov 5San Jose, California, USA↗13.8K employees↗Founded 2015↗Website ↗
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What matters nowUpdated 4 days ago

  • Lumentum will report fiscal first-quarter 2027 results after the close on Thursday, November 5, 2026, with a webcast at 5:00 p.m. ET, a date it announced on October 5 1. It filed its definitive proxy statement on October 6 2 ahead of its virtual annual meeting on November 18, 2026.
  • LITE traded at $966.73 in the pooled 24/7 venue price, down 1.57% from the prior close of $982.12. Over the past two weeks the stock swung sharply, rising 7.61% on October 1, falling 5.43% on October 8 and falling 11.27% on October 12, the largest of the recent moves.
  • Fiscal fourth-quarter revenue more than doubled to $1.01 billion from $480.7 million a year earlier, with non-GAAP gross margin of 50.4% 3. Fiscal 2026 revenue rose 83% to $3.01 billion, and Systems revenue reached $1.0 billion, up about 91%.
  • The company's market value is $85.7 billion, with EV/EBITDA of 132.9 times and trailing free cash flow of $300.1 million. Over the past 180 days insiders sold 49 times for $129.4 million and bought nothing, with 47 of the sales made under planned trading plans, including President Wupen Yuen's sales on September 28 and 29 4.
  • Consumer price index data for September is due October 14 at 8:30 a.m.

Lumentum makes lasers, optical components and optical systems for cloud data centers, telecom networks and industrial manufacturing. Its fiscal 2026 revenue rose 83% to $3.01 billion, driven by AI data-center demand for optical modules and lasers. Traders follow it through the 1.6T transceiver ramp, the optical circuit switch (OCS) business and co-packaged optics (CPO) lasers, along with gross margin and customer concentration. It was spun off from JDS Uniphase in August 2015.↗ source

How it makes money

Lumentum sells semiconductor laser chips and sub-assemblies (Components) to optical module makers and network equipment companies, and finished products (Systems) such as cloud optical modules, optical circuit switches and industrial fiber lasers. Two customers accounted for 26.6% and 15.0% of fiscal 2026 revenue. About 79% of fiscal 2026 revenue came from customers outside the U.S., with Asia-Pacific the largest region. Manufacturing is in China, Japan, Thailand, the United Kingdom and San Jose.

Last 12 monthsChart & venues →

618.90866.981,115.07Lumentum shares jump in premarket after fiscal Q4 beat and strong Q1 outlook1Lumentum reports fiscal Q4 2026 results: revenue $1.01B, up 109% from a year earlier2Lumentum fiscal Q4 revenue doubles to $1.01 billion; Q1 guide tops $1.2 billion3Lumentum reports fiscal Q3 2026 results: revenue $808.4M, up 90% from a year earlier4Lumentum fiscal Q3 revenue hits record $808.4M; Q4 guide $960M to $1.01B5Apr 14May 31Jul 16Aug 31Oct 16
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Market cap$70.92Bpooled price × shares
Enterprise value$72.11B+ net debt $1.19B
P/E (TTM)n/mEPS −$93.11
EV / EBITDA110.3×EBITDA $653.6M
P / Sales23.5×EV/Sales 23.9×
P / Book15.3×equity $4.64B
FCF yield0.4%FCF $300.1M
Shareholder yieldn/adiv — · buyback —
Revenue (TTM)$3.01B83.2% YoY
Last quarter revenue109.3%growth YoY
EPS growth (TTM)n/mlast Q n/m
Gross margin41.7%operating 17.4%
Net margin-230.1%EBITDA 21.7%
ROE-240.0%on average equity
Cash$2.04Bdebt $3.23B
Shares out88.6Mdiluted —

TTM through 2026-06-27 from SEC filings↗ (some quarters derived from annual and year-to-date figures). Ratios use our pooled 24/7 price. Quarterly statements →

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Lumentum sets fiscal Q1 2027 results for November 5 after the close

Lumentum said it will release fiscal first-quarter 2027 results on Thursday, November 5, 2026, after the market closes, with an audio webcast at 2:00 p.m.

Earnings

Lumentum President Wupen Yuen sells about 800 shares under 10b5-1 plan

Wupen Yuen, President of Global Business Units, sold 500 Lumentum shares at $948.50 on September 28, 2026 and 307 shares at $945.00 on September 29, according to a Form 4 filed with the SEC.

Insiders

Lumentum shares jump in premarket after fiscal Q4 beat and strong Q1 outlook

Lumentum shares rose in premarket trading on August 12, 2026, after the fiscal fourth-quarter report beat Street expectations.

Earnings

Lumentum reports fiscal Q4 2026 results: revenue $1.01B, up 109% from a year earlier

Lumentum filed a Form 8-K with the SEC on Aug 11, 2026, 4:24 PM ET, reporting an event dated Aug 11, 2026.

Earnings

Lumentum fiscal Q4 revenue doubles to $1.01 billion; Q1 guide tops $1.2 billion

Lumentum reported fiscal fourth-quarter 2026 net revenue of $1.01 billion, up from $480.7 million a year earlier, with non-GAAP gross margin of 50.4%.

Earnings

FCC reportedly drafting curbs on new-model Chinese optical transceivers

The Federal Communications Commission is reportedly preparing a proposal to add new-model optical transceivers made in China to its Covered List, which would restrict their import.

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