LITE · Lumentum Holdings Inc.

NASDAQ Communications Large Cap Clavix D
526.41−100.34  (−16.01%)

Price

Snapshot

50 fields · last close
Market Cap$56.77B
P/E—
Float90.24M
Beta1.63
Volatility 30D103.4%
ExchangeNASDAQ
SectorCommunications
Cap tierLarge cap
Macro sensitivityHigh
Clavix score41.4
Price526.41
Change−16.01%
Prev Close626.75
Open640.94
Day Low598.70
Day High651.08
Avg Vol7
Avg $ Vol$4.34B
52W High1,143.00
52W Low184.20
52W Pos35.7%
From High−53.94%
From Low+185.78%
Max DD 1Y−44.70%
Spread0.10%
LiquidityDeep
SMA 20−38.40%
SMA 50−42.22%
SMA 200−34.69%
RSI (14)31.6
Vol 90D100.3%
Vol 1Y101.0%
1Y Range184–1,143
Daily bars549
Perf Week−31.42%
Perf Month−44.70%
Perf Quarter−25.21%
Perf Half Y−33.63%
Perf Year+214.03%
Perf YTD+36.34%
Prev Day−16.01%
ClavixD
Debt / Eq0.52
Curr Ratio1.68
Int Cover-10.2×
FCF Margin10.0%
Rev Growth+83.2%
ProfitUnprofitable
LeverageLow
Sector rank8 / 9

What LITE does

Lumentum Holdings Inc. manufactures and sells optical and photonic products in the Americas, the Asia-Pacific, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.

It operates through two segments, Cloud & Networking and Industrial Tech. The Cloud & Networking segment offers optical and photonic chips, components, modules, and subsystems supplied to cloud data center operators, AI/ML infrastructure providers, and network equipment manufacturer customers that are building cloud data centers and network infrastructures.

Its Industrial Tech segment provides short-pulse solid-state lasers, kilowatt-class fiber lasers, diode lasers, and gas lasers that serves the semiconductor device, solar cell, display, and electric vehicle and battery manufacturing markets.

The company was incorporated in 2015 and is headquartered in San Jose, California.

Clavix risk grade

regraded every trading day
D41.4/100

LITE grades D, 41.4 of 100. Steadiest on Sector Resilience (90), most exposed on Price Stability (17, weak). 1 of the 4 weighted dimensions sit above the Communications median. Ranks 8 of 9 in Communications by Clavix score.

PriceMacroSectorNewsFinancial

How rough the ride is

LITE
Betavs the overall market · lower is steadier1.63
30-day realized volatilityannualized, from daily closes103.4%
Max drawdown, past yearworst peak-to-trough fall−44.7%
Typical daily movemedian absolute daily change4.39%
Days beyond ±3%of the last 252 sessions159 (63%)

How its days are spread

Daily returns over the last 252 sessions in 1% bins. Moves beyond ±6% land in the end bins.

52-week range

LITE
626.75

The bar runs from the lowest to the highest close of the last 252 sessions; the marker is the latest close.

Drawdown from the 1-year peak

LITE

Percent below the running high over the last 12 months. Zero is a fresh high.

Market sensitivity

LITECommunications median
Beta to the markethow much it swings with the S&P 500 · lower is safer1.63—
Macro sensitivityrate, dollar and credit exposure bucketHighHigh 56% of 9

Where it sits on the macro scale

Low 0Moderate 2High 5Very High 2

Low means rates, the dollar and credit spreads barely move it. Very High means they drive a large share of its swings. The counts are how many Communications names sit in each bucket.

Where it ranks in its sector

Sector
Communications9 companies ranked
LITE
#8 of 9

Rank by Clavix score within the sector. Right is the top of the sector.

Price performance

LITE
1 week−31.4%
1 month−44.7%
Year to date+36.3%
1 year+214.0%

Context for the rank, not itself a risk measure.

Recent coverage, scored

LITE
Articles scoredthe most recent scored coverage, up to 3030 since 20 Oct
Average score0 most bearish, 100 most bullish72
Bullish · bearisharticles above 60 · below 4024 · 1
Directionarticles whose tone is improving vs worsening24 ↑ 1 ↓

Where the article scores land

Each bar is a 10-point band of article scores. Below 40 reads bearish, above 60 bullish.

Balance sheet, against the sector

Debt / equityTotal debt vs shareholder equity · lower is stronger
0.52no sector spread
Current ratioShort-term assets vs liabilities · higher is stronger
1.68no sector spread
FCF marginFree cash flow as a share of revenue · higher is stronger
10.0%no sector spread
Interest coverageOperating income vs interest expense · higher is stronger
-10.2×no sector spread

The shaded band is the middle half of the Communications names Clavix covers; the tick is the sector median.

Growth

LITE
Revenue growthyear over year+83.2%

Financial Health is shown but does not count toward the grade. Why

0–100, higher is safer. The tick on each bar is the Communications median. Click a dimension for the evidence behind it. Financial Health is shown but does not count toward the grade.

Recent news

most recent scored articles · the chip is the article’s score · click to open

Monteverde & Associates PC announced on Nov. 3, 2026 that it is investigating Lumentum Holdings' proposed sale to Marvell Technology. The proposed deal would give Lumentum shareholders 4.500 Marvell shares for each Lumentum share they hold.

Source PRNewsWire Significance major Impact regulatory Risk worsening

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Marvell Technology (MRVL) proposed a $115 billion acquisition of LITE. The article links the deal to strong demand for AI photonics, the use of light to move information, and cites potential synergies and broader opportunities in AI infrastructure.

Source Zacks Investment Research Significance major Impact financial impact Risk improving

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Marvell announced a $115 billion acquisition of Lumentum, with CEO Matt Murphy calling it a once-in-a-generation move to create a category leader in AI connectivity. The stated focus is combining the companies' positions in products and infrastructure used to connect artificial-intelligence systems.

Source Fox Business Significance major Impact financial impact Risk improving

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Marvell Technology has agreed to acquire Lumentum in an all-stock deal with an implied total value of $115 billion. Marvell says the acquisition will create additional growth opportunities in the AI infrastructure market.

Source The Motley Fool Significance major Impact financial impact Risk improving

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Marvell Technology said it will acquire optical-components maker Lumentum in a $115 billion all-stock deal. The transaction is the latest attempt to combine AI infrastructure businesses as investors question whether heavy AI spending will produce attractive returns.

Source TechXplore Significance major Impact financial impact Risk improving

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