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AEye, Inc. (LIDR) Stock Analysis

AEye, Inc. (LIDR) is a Software - Infrastructure stock listed on NASDAQ and quoted in US Dollar.

Last Updated: October 21, 2026

LIDR

$0.99

+$0.09 (+10.56%)

Oct 21, 2026 · Market close

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LIDR Key Statistics

As of Oct 21, 2026
Trading
Open
$0.91
Previous Close
$0.90
Day's Range
0.90–1.02
52-Week Range
0.81–3.05
Volume
717.16K
BetaHow much the share price moves relative to the wider market. 1.0 moves in line with it; above 1.0 swings more, below 1.0 less.
2.71
Valuation
Market Cap
$46.39M
P/E Ratio
unprofitable
P/S ratioMarket value divided by annual revenue. Useful for companies that are not yet profitable, where a P/E cannot be calculated.
103.08
EPS (ttm)Profit attributable to each share over the last twelve months.
−0.83
Financials (FY)
Revenue (FY)
$233.00K+15.35%
Net Income (FY)
−$33.96M
Shares OutstandingThe total number of shares held by all investors. Market value is this figure multiplied by the share price.
46.67M
1-Year Return
−61.92%
Dividend and dates
Earnings Date
November 12, 2026estimated
Avg Volume
2.90M

Only metrics the company reports are shown. Data provided by Yahoo Finance via yfinance. Updated daily.

Key facts

As of October 21, 2026, LIDR closed at $0.99, −61.92% over 1 year.

AEye, Inc. (LIDR) has a market capitalization of $46.39M.

In fiscal 2025, LIDR reported revenue of $233.00K.

LIDR Stock Return by Calendar Year

AEye, Inc. (LIDR) return since Jan 2021: what $10,000 became

1 year
$10,000 $3,808
−61.92%
5 years
$10,000 $79
−99.21%
Since Jan 2021
$10,000 $31
−99.69%

If you had invested $10,000 in AEye, Inc. (LIDR) at the close on January 11, 2021, the earliest close on record here, it would have been worth $31 at the close on October 21, 2026: −99.69% in total, −63.22% a year, over a partial period shorter than 10 years. A historical calculation from closing prices adjusted for splits and dividends, before fees and taxes.

Calendar-year returns computed from daily closing prices. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

YearReturn
2026 (partial year)−45.98%
2025+44.88%
2024−44.54%
2023−84.13%
2022−90.06%
2021−54.68%

As of October 21, 2026.

LIDR Revenue and Earnings by Fiscal Year

FY ends December
Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeNet margin
2025$233.00K−$33.96M−14,574.2%
2024$202.00K−$35.46M−17,554.5%
2023$1.46M−$87.13M−5,951.2%
2022$3.65M−$98.71M−2,706.7%
Fiscal yearRevenueGross profitOperating incomeNet incomeNet margin
2025$233.00K−$321.00K−$31.73M−$33.96M−14,574.2%
2024$202.00K−$576.00K−$35.86M−$35.46M−17,554.5%
2023$1.46M−$13.86M−$77.82M−$87.13M−5,951.2%
2022$3.65M−$5.09M−$98.81M−$98.71M−2,706.7%

Annual figures as reported, in the company's reporting currency. As of December 31, 2025.

LIDR Valuation vs Software - Infrastructure Median

Median of 182 stocks
MetricLIDRSoftware - Infrastructure medianvs median
P/S ratio103.083.2731.6x the median

Medians across 182 Software - Infrastructure stocks that report the metric. Medians, not averages, so one outlier cannot move them. As of October 21, 2026.

Recent News

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Analysis

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Company Overview

The market values AEye, Inc. (LIDR) at $46.39M. The company sits in the Technology sector, in the Software - Infrastructure industry. The company reports 56 employees.

Over the past 52 weeks the price has ranged from $0.81 to $3.05. The most recent close on file for LIDR is $0.99, dated October 21, 2026. That is +$0.09 (+10.56%) against the previous close. The latest close sits 22.7% above that 52-week low.

Financial Health

Fiscal 2025 revenue came to $233.00K. Against the prior fiscal year total of $202.00K, that is a change of +15.35%. The same year closed with a net loss of $33.96M. Trailing earnings per share are −0.83.

Across the 4 fiscal years on file, revenue moves from $3.65M in 2022 to $233.00K in 2025. Of those 4 years, 0 report positive net income.

Valuation Assessment

No trailing P/E applies: the last reported earnings figure is negative. Measured against sales, the shares trade at 103.08 times revenue. On price-to-sales that is 31.6 times the Software - Infrastructure median of 3.27. 182 Software - Infrastructure companies report these metrics, and the medians quoted come from that group.

The reported beta is 2.71. Daily returns over the trailing 5 years annualize to a volatility of 153.83%. The trailing one-year total return is −61.92%. Measured over 5 years, that is −62.07% a year compounded.

Growth & Income

The record shows no dividend for LIDR.

2026 is still running; the total return is −45.98% year to date. The strongest complete calendar year on file is 2025 at +44.88%; the weakest is 2022 at −90.06%. Of the 5 complete calendar years on file, 1 finished higher.

Peer Comparison

AEye, Inc. (LIDR) operates in the Software - Infrastructure industry. Here is how it compares to its closest peers by market capitalization:

Company Ticker Market Cap P/E Ratio
AEye, Inc. LIDR $46.39M —
Microsoft Corporation MSFT $3.96T 29.7
Palantir Technologies Inc. PLTR $484.74B 173.9
Oracle Corporation ORCL $391.46B 20.2

The Software - Infrastructure industry average P/E ratio is 30.2x. AEye, Inc. has no P/E ratio because it is not currently profitable.

Every figure above is read from this page's own data on each daily rebuild. Informational only, not financial advice. As of October 21, 2026.

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About AEye, Inc.

AEye, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides physical AI sensing solutions for vehicle autonomy, advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS), robotic vision applications, and non-automotive applications in the United States, Europe, and the Asia Pacific. The company offers Apollo, an intelligent sensing lidar platform for ADAS and autonomous vehicles applications, as well as non-automotive market, including rail, construction, mining and agriculture, aerospace and defense, security and foreign object detection, and intelligent transportation systems. It also provides STRATOS for applications requiring enhanced long-distance performance comprising certain automotive, infrastructure, aviation, industrial, and defense sensing environments; and OPTIS, a full-stack physical AI solution for the non-automotive market. It sells its products through direct sales in the automotive and non-automotive markets; and system integrator channel partners for the non-automotive market. AEye, Inc. was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Pleasanton, California.

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