Aeye, Inc. (LIDR)
NASDAQ:LIDR
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LIDR Stock Chart & Stats
$1.62
-$0.79(-26.42%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$1.62
-$0.79(-26.42%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$0.71 - $6.44
Previous CloseN/A
Volume4.71M
Average Volume (3M)4.99M
Market Cap
$96.33M
Enterprise Value$48.39M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$77.24M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$927.00K
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta2.04
Next Earnings
Aug 10, 2026EPS Estimate
-0.15Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-1.13
Shares Outstanding46,314,820
10 Day Avg. Volume967,474
30 Day Avg. Volume4,990,452
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.03
Price to Book (P/B)0.86
Price to Sales (P/S)298.97
P/FCF Ratio-2.50
Enterprise Value/Market Cap0.50
Enterprise Value/Revenue179.24
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit-124.41
Enterprise Value/Ebitda-1.36
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$3.50Price Target Upside116.05% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering1
EPS Forecast (FY)-0.6
Revenue Forecast (FY)$4.29M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Low Leverage & Cash RunwayAEye's strong cash balance and minimal debt materially reduce near-term solvency risk and give management time to convert pipeline to revenue. A multi-year runway supports continued R&D, partner-led deployments and scaled trials without immediate refinancing pressure, preserving strategic optionality.
Strategic Partnerships & ManufacturingValidated integrations with NVIDIA and tier-1 manufacturing partners lower commercialization barriers and accelerate customer acceptance. Outsourced manufacturing and channel partners reduce capital expenditure needs, speed scale, and make product adoption more capital-efficient and sustainable long term.
Pipeline & Customer MomentumA broadening commercial funnel and rising paying customers indicate improving conversion of technical engagements into commercial opportunities. Sustained pipeline growth across automotive, defense, rail and infrastructure supports the prospect of meaningful revenue expansion over the next several quarters if conversion rates hold.
Bears Say
Minimal Revenue & Negative Gross ProfitAEye's revenue base is orders of magnitude below operating cost levels, leaving the company reliant on future deals to achieve scale. Negative gross profit means core unit economics are not yet proven; without sustained revenue growth and margin improvement, profitability remains distant and business viability depends on execution risk.
Sustained Cash BurnPersistent negative operating and free cash flow indicate the business consumes material cash to sustain operations and commercialization. Even with current runway, continued cash burn requires disciplined spending and successful revenue conversion; absent faster monetization, further funding could dilute shareholders or constrain growth.
Timing Risk From OEM AdoptionLong, unpredictable automotive adoption cycles and back‑loaded contracts compress near-term revenue visibility and extend the time before material scale is realized. This timing uncertainty increases operational risk: investments may precede returns by multiple years, exposing the company to market, partner or technology shifts before payoff.
AEye Inc News
LIDR FAQ
What was Aeye, Inc.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Aeye, Inc. lowest stock price was $0.71 and its highest was $6.44 in the past 12 months.
What is Aeye, Inc.’s market cap?
Aeye, Inc.’s market cap is $96.33M.
When is Aeye, Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date?
Aeye, Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 10, 2026 which is in 67 days.
How were Aeye, Inc.’s earnings last quarter?
Aeye, Inc. released its earnings results on May 13, 2026. The company reported -$0.15 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of -$0.135 by -$0.015.
Is Aeye, Inc. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Aeye, Inc.’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Aeye, Inc. pay dividends?
Aeye, Inc. does not currently pay dividends.
What is Aeye, Inc.’s EPS estimate?
Aeye, Inc.’s EPS estimate is -0.15.
How many shares outstanding does Aeye, Inc. have?
Aeye, Inc. has 46,314,820 shares outstanding.
What happened to Aeye, Inc.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Aeye, Inc. reported an EPS of -$0.15 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of -$0.135. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -14.403%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Aeye, Inc.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in LIDR
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
AEye Inc Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$3.50 (116.05% Upside)
$3.50 (116.05% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
LIDR Sentiment 70%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 87.2K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Crowd Wisdom
Very Positive
Last 7 Days ▲ 2.3%
Last 30 Days ▲ 4.4%
Last 30 Days ▲ 4.4%
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
192.95%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
-56.22%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
184.94%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Aeye, Inc.
AEye, Inc. provides lidar systems for vehicle autonomy, advanced driver-assistance systems, and robotic vision applications in the United States, Europe, and Asia. It offers 4Sight A, a software-configurable lidar solution for automotive markets, including 4Sight at Design, Triggered 4Sight, or Responsive 4Sight software levels; and 4Sight M, a software-configurable lidar solution for the mobility and industrial markets, including 4Sight at Design, Triggered 4Sight, Responsive 4Sight, and Predictive 4Sight software levels. The company was formerly known as US LADAR, Inc. and changed its name to AEye, Inc. in March 2016. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Dublin, California.
LIDR Company Deck
LIDR Earnings Call
Q1 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call conveyed strong commercial momentum and product differentiation (notably pipeline growth, partnerships, and long-range detection capabilities) alongside continued early-stage financial constraints: revenue remains small, GAAP losses widened, and cash burn rose sequentially. Management emphasized a partner-led, capital-efficient model, validated integrations (NVIDIA) and multiple live POCs and pilots, and reiterated guidance for a second-half revenue inflection. Overall, the tone is cautiously optimistic — clear progress on leading indicators balanced against the reality that revenue scale and profitability remain future outcomes dependent on conversion of the pipeline.View all LIDR earnings summariesLIDR Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$3.50
▲(116.05% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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Ownership Overview
3.98% Insiders
6.36% Mutual Funds
0.53% Other Institutional Investors
80.79% Public Companies and
Individual Investors
Options Prices
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