Lasertec Corporation (LSRCY) Stock

About Lasertec Corporation

Lasertec Corporation operates globally, focusing on the development, manufacturing, sales, and servicing of high-tech equipment across several key industries. Its primary areas of expertise include machinery for semiconductor production, advanced laser microscopes, and specialized apparatus for flat panel displays. Within the semiconductor realm, the company delivers crucial systems for detecting and quantifying defects on both semiconductor photomasks and wafers. Additionally, Lasertec offers a diverse portfolio of wafer-related solutions, such as inspection and review systems for SiC, GaN, multi-wavelength applications, and wafer edges. Its product lineup also extends to systems for inspecting and measuring wafer bumps, as well as tools for monitoring the TSV back grinding process. For the flat panel display sector, Lasertec provides dedicated photomask inspection systems. Its innovative laser microscopes are vital instruments for observing and measuring a broad spectrum of materials and components. These range from semiconductor substrates, transparent films, and coating materials, to various inorganic and organic compounds, biological samples, metal parts, plastic components, and even lithium-ion batteries. The company, headquartered in Yokohama, Japan, was established in 1960. It was originally known as NJS Corporation before officially rebranding as Lasertec Corporation in 1986.

Lasertec Corporation is headquartered in JP.

Lasertec Corporation (LSRCY) stock trades at $49.22 with a market capitalization of $22.06B. The stock is valued at a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 45.89, price-to-book of 14.38, price-to-sales of 15.40. Over the past 52 weeks the stock has ranged between $19.75 and $72.89, and currently trades 32.5% below its 52-week high. It pays a dividend yielding 1.71%.

On profitability, Lasertec Corporation generates a return on equity (ROE) of 34.29% — well above the market average, a sign of a high-quality business, return on capital employed of 42.06%, an operating margin of 45.67%, a net profit margin of 33.62%.

In its most recent fiscal year, Lasertec Corporation reported annual revenue of $241.1B, net profit of $81.1B, revenue has compounded at 28.0% a year over the last five years, profit at 33.3% a year. Profit growing faster than revenue points to expanding margins.

The balance sheet shows a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.00 — a conservative balance sheet with little leverage risk, a current ratio of 3.42, total assets of $334.4B, $90.9B in cash and equivalents.

LSRCY has an average daily trading volume of 88,278 shares, a beta of 1.67 (more volatile than the overall market).

Official website: www.lasertec.co.jp