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nLIGHT upgraded to Hold with $43 target amid supply chain challenges and margin caution

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10 Nov 2026, 22:44 WIB
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nLIGHT upgraded to Hold with $43 target amid supply chain challenges and margin caution

nLIGHT, Inc. was upgraded to Hold with a $43 price target following a reassessment of its role in the JLWS program and recent earnings results. The company beat Q3 revenue guidance but faced $15 million shipment delays due to supply chain disruptions, including optics export controls from China. Despite a record product gross margin of 47.4% in Q3, management expects margins to settle between 40-46% in Q4 and warns that margins above 40% are not guaranteed. The stock valuation is more attractive after a selloff, but further evidence of backlog conversion and margin sustainability is needed before a more positive outlook.

nLIGHT shares are the subject of this update. For readers following Technology-sector US stocks on Pluang, here is the market snapshot as of Nov 11, 2026 03:11 WIB: Out of 150 stocks, 49 rose and 98 fell. Notable movers include MNDY at USD 74.81 with a 1-day change of -6.41% and 100% buy order activity, ASAN at USD 9.38 down 6.39% with 99% sell orders, and RGTI at USD 12.16 down 6.32% with balanced buy-sell activity. Typical hold times range from 18 to 41 days among these movers.

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