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Lumentum Holdings Inc (LITE)

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$92.75
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Profit since last BUY28.32%
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07/03/2025: LITE (5-star) is a STRONG-BUY. BUY since 24 days. Profits (28.32%). Updated daily EoD!

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16 Analysts rated it

Moderately tracked stock, growing coverage, gaining market and investor attention.

1 Year Target Price $93.25

1 Year Target Price $93.25

Analysts Price Target For last 52 week
$93.25 Target price
52w Low $38.28
Current$92.75
52w High $104

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit 82.24%
Avg. Invested days 45
Today’s Advisory Strong Buy
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Key Highlights

Company Size Mid-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 6.44B USD
Price to earnings Ratio -
1Y Target Price 93.25
Price to earnings Ratio -
1Y Target Price 93.25
Volume (30-day avg) 16
Beta 1.28
52 Weeks Range 38.28 - 104.00
Updated Date 07/5/2025
52 Weeks Range 38.28 - 104.00
Updated Date 07/5/2025
Dividends yield (FY) -
Basic EPS (TTM) -6.46

Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth

Revenue by Products

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Revenue by Geography

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Profitability

Profit Margin -29.87%
Operating Margin (TTM) -15.38%

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) -4.37%
Return on Equity (TTM) -42.79%

Valuation

Trailing PE -
Forward PE 24.39
Enterprise Value 8179950000
Price to Sales(TTM) 4.37
Enterprise Value 8179950000
Price to Sales(TTM) 4.37
Enterprise Value to Revenue 5.55
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 284.03
Shares Outstanding 69400000
Shares Floating 64645406
Shares Outstanding 69400000
Shares Floating 64645406
Percent Insiders 0.78
Percent Institutions 117.63

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Lumentum Holdings Inc

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Company Overview

overview logo History and Background

Lumentum Holdings Inc. was founded in 2015 as a spin-off from JDS Uniphase (JDSU). JDSU was formed in 1999 through the merger of JDS Fitel and Uniphase. Lumentum inherited JDSU's optical communications and commercial lasers businesses. The company has grown through acquisitions and organic development, focusing on optical and photonic solutions.

business area logo Core Business Areas

  • Optical Communications: Designs, manufactures, and sells optical components, modules, and subsystems for optical transport networks, data centers, and access networks.
  • Commercial Lasers: Develops and manufactures lasers for a wide range of applications, including materials processing, life sciences, and remote sensing.

leadership logo Leadership and Structure

Alan S. Lowe is the President and CEO. The company operates with a functional organizational structure, with teams dedicated to research and development, sales, marketing, and operations. The board of directors provides oversight and strategic guidance.

Top Products and Market Share

overview logo Key Offerings

  • Telecom Lasers: Lasers used in optical networking for telecommunications. Lumentum is a leading supplier to major telecom equipment vendors. Competitors include Coherent (COHR) and Infinera (INFN). No official market share is available. The telecommunications segment generated significant revenue for Lumentum.
  • 3D Sensing Lasers: Lasers used in applications like facial recognition and LiDAR. Lumentum is a major supplier to consumer electronics companies. Competitors include Coherent (COHR) and II-VI Incorporated (now Coherent). No official market share is available. This segment has been impacted by customer concentration, primarily Apple.
  • Industrial Lasers: Lasers used in manufacturing and other industrial applications. Lumentum offers a range of laser sources for cutting, welding, and marking. Key competitors include IPG Photonics (IPGP) and Trumpf. No official market share is available. This segment demonstrates growth potential.

Market Dynamics

industry overview logo Industry Overview

The optical components and laser industry is characterized by rapid technological advancements, intense competition, and cyclical demand patterns. The industry is driven by the growth of data traffic, the increasing use of lasers in industrial applications, and advancements in sensing technologies.

Positioning

Lumentum is positioned as a technology leader in optical components and lasers, with a strong focus on innovation and customer relationships. It has a broad product portfolio and a global sales and support network.

Total Addressable Market (TAM)

The total addressable market for Lumentum's products is estimated to be in the billions of dollars. Lumentum is well-positioned to capture a significant share of this market, particularly in the optical communications and 3D sensing sectors.

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Strengths

  • Technological Leadership
  • Strong Customer Relationships
  • Broad Product Portfolio
  • Global Sales and Support Network
  • History of Innovation

Weaknesses

  • Customer Concentration (e.g., Apple)
  • Cyclical Demand Patterns
  • Exposure to Macroeconomic Conditions
  • Dependence on Key Suppliers

Opportunities

  • Growth in Data Center Interconnects
  • Adoption of 5G and Next-Generation Wireless Technologies
  • Increasing Use of Lasers in Industrial Applications
  • Expansion into New Sensing Applications (e.g., LiDAR)
  • Emerging VR/AR Market

Threats

  • Intense Competition
  • Technological Disruption
  • Economic Downturns
  • Geopolitical Risks
  • Supply Chain Disruptions

Competitors and Market Share

competitor logo Key Competitors

  • COHR
  • IPGP
  • IIIV

Competitive Landscape

Lumentum competes on technology, product performance, and customer relationships. It has advantages in certain markets due to its strong brand and established customer base. Competitors offer alternative solutions and may have advantages in specific applications.

Major Acquisitions

NeoPhotonics

  • Year: 2022
  • Acquisition Price (USD millions): 654
  • Strategic Rationale: Expanded Lumentum's portfolio of optical components and increased its presence in the data center market.

Growth Trajectory and Initiatives

Historical Growth: Lumentum's growth has been driven by acquisitions and organic development. Requires access to financial records for specific percentage details.

Future Projections: Analyst estimates suggest continued growth for Lumentum, driven by the increasing demand for optical components and lasers. Specific percentage details requires financial sources.

Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include expanding its product portfolio, investing in research and development, and strengthening its relationships with key customers.

Summary

Lumentum is a leading provider of optical components and lasers, with a strong technological base and diverse customer base. Its strengths lie in its technology and customer relationships. Lumentum faces threats from competitors and macroeconomic conditions. Lumentum must continue to innovate and adapt to changing market dynamics.

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About Lumentum Holdings Inc

Exchange NASDAQ
Headquaters San Jose, CA, United States
IPO Launch date 2015-08-04
President, CEO & Director Mr. Michael E. Hurlston
Sector Technology
Industry Communication Equipment
Full time employees 7257
Full time employees 7257

Lumentum Holdings Inc. manufactures and sells optical and photonic products in the Americas, the Asia-Pacific, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. The company operates through two segments: Cloud & Networking and Industrial Tech. The Cloud & Networking segment offers components, modules, and subsystems to support the high-speed transmission of data over high-capacity fiber optic links in cloud data center, AI/ML, enterprise and communications services networking applications that enable the transmission and transport of data, video, and audio over high-capacity fiber-optic cables. It offers high-speed transceivers, reconfigurable optical add/drop multiplexers, coherent dense wavelength division multiplexing pluggable transceivers, and tunable small form-factor pluggable transceivers. We also sell laser chips for use in high-speed datacom transceivers and data interconnection solutions. The Industrial Tech segment offers solid-state lasers, kilowatt-class fiber lasers, ultrafast lasers, diode lasers, and gas lasers, as well as laser diode products. It serves to customers in semiconductor device, solar cell, display, electric vehicle, and battery manufacturing markets, as well as broader materials processing and precision micromachining end-markets. Lumentum Holdings Inc. was incorporated in 2015 and is headquartered in San Jose, California.