Lightwave Free Cash Flow from 2010 to 2024

LWLG Stock  USD 2.82  0.16  5.37%   
Lightwave Logic's Free Cash Flow is decreasing over the last several years with slightly volatile swings. Free Cash Flow is estimated to finish at about -15 M this year. Free Cash Flow is the amount of cash Lightwave Logic generates after accounting for cash outflows to support operations and maintain its capital assets. View All Fundamentals
 
Free Cash Flow  
First Reported
2007-03-31
Previous Quarter
-4.9 M
Current Value
-4.2 M
Quarterly Volatility
1.4 M
 
Housing Crash
 
Credit Downgrade
 
Yuan Drop
 
Covid
Check Lightwave Logic financial statements over time to gain insight into future company performance. You can evaluate financial statements to find patterns among Lightwave Logic's main balance sheet or income statement drivers, such as Depreciation And Amortization of 1.4 M, Interest Expense of 86.6 K or Other Operating Expenses of 22.3 M, as well as many indicators such as Price To Sales Ratio of 18.4 K, Dividend Yield of 0.0 or PTB Ratio of 14.99. Lightwave financial statements analysis is a perfect complement when working with Lightwave Logic Valuation or Volatility modules.
  
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Latest Lightwave Logic's Free Cash Flow Growth Pattern

Below is the plot of the Free Cash Flow of Lightwave Logic over the last few years. It is the amount of cash a company generates after accounting for cash outflows to support operations and maintain its capital assets. Lightwave Logic's Free Cash Flow historical data analysis aims to capture in quantitative terms the overall pattern of either growth or decline in Lightwave Logic's overall financial position and show how it may be relating to other accounts over time.
Free Cash Flow10 Years Trend
Slightly volatile
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Lightwave Free Cash Flow Regression Statistics

Arithmetic Mean(6,241,124)
Coefficient Of Variation(77.44)
Mean Deviation3,880,515
Median(4,675,228)
Standard Deviation4,833,324
Sample Variance23.4T
Range15M
R-Value(0.90)
Mean Square Error4.7T
R-Squared0.81
Slope(975,346)
Total Sum of Squares327.1T

Lightwave Free Cash Flow History

2024-15 M
2023-15.8 M
2022-12 M
2021-11.2 M
2020-5.1 M
2019-5.1 M
2018-5.8 M

Other Fundumenentals of Lightwave Logic

Lightwave Logic Free Cash Flow component correlations

About Lightwave Logic Financial Statements

Lightwave Logic stakeholders use historical fundamental indicators, such as Lightwave Logic's Free Cash Flow, to determine how well the company is positioned to perform in the future. Although Lightwave Logic investors may analyze each financial statement separately, they are all interrelated. For example, changes in Lightwave Logic's assets and liabilities are reflected in the revenues and expenses on Lightwave Logic's income statement, which ultimately affect the company's gains or losses. Understanding these patterns can help in making the right long-term investment decisions in Lightwave Logic. Please read more on our technical analysis and fundamental analysis pages.
Last ReportedProjected for Next Year
Free Cash Flow-15.8 M-15 M
Free Cash Flow Yield(0.03)(0.03)
Free Cash Flow Per Share(0.14)(0.13)
EV To Free Cash Flow(34.51)(36.24)
Price To Free Cash Flows Ratio(36.31)(38.13)
Free Cash Flow Operating Cash Flow Ratio 1.29  0.88 

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Earnings Share
(0.18)
Revenue Per Share
0.001
Return On Assets
(0.37)
Return On Equity
(0.64)
The market value of Lightwave Logic is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of Lightwave that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of Lightwave Logic's value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is Lightwave Logic's true underlying value. Investors use various methods to calculate intrinsic value and buy a stock when its market value falls below its intrinsic value. Because Lightwave Logic's market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect Lightwave Logic's underlying business (such as a pandemic or basic market pessimism), market value can vary widely from intrinsic value.
Please note, there is a significant difference between Lightwave Logic's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Lightwave Logic is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Lightwave Logic's price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.