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LASR

nLIGHT, Inc.

Sector: technologySemiconductorsNASDAQMarket Cap: $3.07B

nLIGHT is a semiconductor laser manufacturer with minimal political/regulatory exposure and no material government dependence.

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Govt Dependence
15/100
Regulatory Density
25/100
Lobbying Intensity
0/100
Political Signal
LOW

BusinessWhat LASR does

nLIGHT designs and manufactures high-power semiconductor lasers and fiber lasers for industrial, defense, and commercial applications. Revenue derives primarily from direct sales to OEMs and end-users in materials processing, aerospace, and telecommunications sectors.

12 months past · 3 months futureLASR activity timeline

$87$57$27 OctNovDecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec ↓ PAST — recorded activity ↑ FUTURE — scheduled markups · pending votes TODAY · Sep 14 $84.95 hi $28.04 lo $40.04 CONGRESS 2 INSIDERS 0 13F FUNDS 0 BILLS 23 MARKUP · House Judiciary Subcommittee on Administrative State, Regula · 2026-09-14MARKUP · Senate Judiciary · 2026-09-15MARKUP · House Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Federal Government · 2026-09-15MARKUP · House Judiciary Subcommittee on Immigration Integrity, Secur · 2026-09-15MARKUP · House Financial Services · 2026-09-15MARKUP · House Science, Space, and Technology · 2026-09-15MARKUP · House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Energy · 2026-09-15MARKUP · House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health · 2026-09-15MARKUP · House Education and Workforce Subcommittee on Health, Employ · 2026-09-15MARKUP · House Small Business Subcommittee on Innovation, Entrepreneu · 2026-09-15MARKUP · Senate Intelligence (Select) · 2026-09-15MARKUP · House Financial Services · 2026-09-16MARKUP · House Homeland Security · 2026-09-16MARKUP · House Science, Space, and Technology Subcommittee on Investi · 2026-09-16MARKUP · Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation · 2026-09-16MARKUP · Senate Judiciary · 2026-09-16MARKUP · House Education and Workforce Subcommittee on Higher Educati · 2026-09-16MARKUP · Senate Intelligence (Select) · 2026-09-16MARKUP · Senate Armed Services · 2026-09-17MARKUP · Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs · 2026-09-17MARKUP · Senate Judiciary · 2026-09-17MARKUP · Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation · 2026-09-17MARKUP · House Financial Services Subcommittee on Financial Instituti · 2026-09-18
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past action (this ticker) upcoming markup (sector) carveout (this ticker)
249 trading days · 0 congressional trades shown · 0 insider buys · 0 13F filings · 0 past bill actions · 23 upcoming markups

Lifetime Government AwardsLASR federal contracts

LASR doesn't hold direct federal contracts.

Verified via USASpending.gov: $0 reported in direct prime-contract awards. Companies in this position typically sell federal services indirectly through prime contractors and integrators (e.g., Lockheed Martin, Booz Allen, Microsoft Azure) or through commercial channels that don't appear in USASpending data.

Politicians Trading LASRMembers of Congress with recent LASR positions

1 politicians traded LASR across 2 disclosed transactions totaling $65K (last 730 days). Greed score = composite of trade frequency, volume & recency across the politician's entire history (not just LASR). 0-30 LOW · 30-60 MID · 60+ HIGH.

Congressional TradesWho in Congress is trading LASR

2025-01-28 Charles J. "Chuck" Fleischmann R-Tennessee · house Exchange $15,001 - $50,000
2025-01-28 Charles J. "Chuck" Fleischmann R-Tennessee · house exchange $15,001 - $50,000
2+ trades on file · most recent 2025-02-10

Corporate Insiders · Form 4What CEOs, CFOs, and directors are doing with their own stock

No Form 4 activity recorded in the last 180 days.

Bills to WatchLegislation flagged by our analysis

CHIPS Act implementationExport control policy on advanced semiconductors

Political ProfileWhere LASR sits in Washington

nLIGHT has no lobbying footprint, minimal government revenue, and no material legislative exposure. Stock movement driven by commercial demand, technology cycles, and earnings rather than political events.

Regulatory ExposureThreats & opportunities

Regulatory threats

  • Export controls on laser technology
  • Foreign investment screening (CFIUS)

Regulatory opportunities

  • CHIPS Act R&D tax credits
  • Defense industrial base funding
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Frequently AskedAbout LASR & political exposure

Does nLIGHT, Inc. (LASR) hold federal contracts?
No direct prime contracts reported in USASpending.gov for nLIGHT, Inc.. Companies in the semiconductor and AI hardware sectors often sell to the federal government via prime contractors and cloud resellers (Microsoft Azure, AWS, Lockheed Martin systems integration) rather than as direct primes.
Has Congress traded LASR stock?
2 congressional trades by 1 unique members of Congress, most recently on 2025-01-28. See the Congressional Trading panel for politician-by-politician breakdown.
What is LASR political risk profile?
Government dependence: 15/100. Lobbying intensity: 0/100. Political signal: low.
How does GovGreed track LASR political activity?
GovGreed integrates STOCK Act congressional trade disclosures, FEC contributions, OGE executive-branch disclosures, USASpending federal contracts, Senate LDA lobbying filings, and SEC Form 4 corporate insider trades into a single queryable graph. LASR data is updated daily from these official federal sources.