Lightwave Logic, Inc. (LWLG) Balance Sheet
LWLG balance sheet, 2025
December 31, 2025 · U.S. dollars$81.7M assets = $7.0M liabilities + $74.6M equity
Both columns are drawn to the same scale: what LWLG owns equals what it owes plus shareholders’ equity. Hover a block for its value.
LWLG financial health
Descriptive bands, not a rating. Fiscal 2025.
LWLG balance sheet trends, 2016–2025
| Metric | Trend | Then | Latest | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | $3.2M2016 | $81.7M2025 | +43.4%/yr | |
| Total liabilities | $127,8862016 | $7.0M2025 | +56.1%/yr | |
| Shareholders’ equity | $3.1M2016 | $74.6M2025 | +42.6%/yr | |
| Cash & short-term investments | $2.0M2016 | $69.0M2025 | +48.6%/yr | |
| Total debt | $02016 | $2.6M2025 | — | |
| Net cash (debt) | $2.0M2016 | $66.4M2025 | +$64.5M | |
| Working capital | $2.0M2016 | $67.7M2025 | +$65.7M | |
| Book value per share | $0.052016 | $0.582025 | +32.5%/yr | |
| Debt / equity | 0.002016 | 0.032025 | +0.03 | |
| Shares outstanding | 66.2M2016 | 128.6M2025 | +7.7%/yr |
Change is the average annual growth (CAGR) or the difference between the first and latest year.
LWLG assets
LWLG liabilities and equity
LWLG debt vs cash
Debt includes short- and long-term borrowings and, where reported, lease obligations.
LWLG balance sheet
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | ||||||||||
| Cash & short-term investments | $69.0M | $27.7M | $31.4M | $24.1M | $23.4M | $3.3M | $2.2M | $2.2M | $3.5M | $2.0M |
| Cash & equivalents | $69.0M | $27.7M | $31.4M | $24.1M | $23.4M | $3.3M | $2.2M | $2.2M | $3.5M | $2.0M |
| Short-term investments | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $0 | $199,338 | $0 |
| Receivables | $190,753 | $45,565 | $34,856 | $655,789 | $0 | $101,629 | −$89,828 | −$226,363 | $0 | $0 |
| Inventory | $0 | $0 | −$1 | $59,850 | $0 | $0 | $1,018 | $46,120 | $0 | $49,608 |
| Other current assets | $601,101 | $401,741 | $1.2M | $537,826 | $232,308 | $465,556 | $461,359 | $517,874 | $584,919 | $87,334 |
| Total current assets | $69.8M | $28.1M | $32.7M | $25.4M | $23.7M | $3.9M | $2.6M | $2.5M | $4.1M | $2.1M |
| Property, plant & equipment (net) | $7.7M | $8.3M | $7.8M | $2.9M | $2.7M | $2.6M | $3.3M | $1.8M | $1.2M | $425,650 |
| Goodwill & intangible assets | $1.7M | $1.4M | $1.3M | $1.0M | $848,133 | $916,000 | $939,481 | $938,239 | $605,775 | $667,972 |
| Long-term investments | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Other non-current assets | $2.5M | $0 | $1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Total assets | $81.7M | $37.8M | $41.8M | $29.3M | $27.2M | $7.4M | $6.8M | $5.3M | $5.8M | $3.2M |
| Liabilities | ||||||||||
| Accounts payable | $534,189 | $515,955 | $1.4M | $891,840 | $215,734 | $169,247 | $88,423 | $150,741 | $54,208 | $65,027 |
| Short-term debt | $194,770 | $168,289 | $144,120 | $190,125 | $178,192 | $167,007 | $156,524 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $6,541 | $23,208 | $39,875 | — | — | $123,174 | $107,547 | — | — | — |
| Total current liabilities | $2.1M | $1.8M | $2.6M | $1.5M | $1.6M | $933,032 | $997,628 | $344,202 | $648,761 | $127,886 |
| Long-term debt | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Lease obligations | $2.6M | $2.8M | $2.9M | $358,254 | $536,447 | $703,454 | $859,979 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Other long-term liabilities | $4.9M | $2.6M | $2.8M | $206,426 | $438,330 | $658,300 | $919,514 | $193,461 | $184,294 | $62,859 |
| Total liabilities | $7.0M | $4.4M | $5.3M | $1.7M | $2.0M | $1.6M | $1.9M | $344,202 | $833,055 | $127,886 |
| Shareholders' equity | ||||||||||
| Common stock & paid-in capital | $146,051 | $123,302 | $118,137 | $112,883 | $110,556 | $97,776 | $87,410 | $79,177 | $74,068 | $68,078 |
| Retained earnings (deficit) | −$167.3M | −$150.4M | −$127.9M | −$106.8M | −$89.6M | −$71.0M | −$64.3M | −$57.5M | −$51.8M | −$46.0M |
| Treasury stock | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accumulated other comprehensive income | −$203,458 | −$656,735 | −$432,293 | −$133,324 | — | $0 | $0 | −$1.0M | $0 | −$683,850 |
| Minority interest | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Total shareholders' equity | $74.6M | $33.4M | $36.4M | $27.6M | $25.2M | $5.8M | $4.9M | $4.9M | $5.0M | $3.1M |
| Key figures | ||||||||||
| Total debt | $2.6M | $2.8M | $2.9M | $358,254 | $536,447 | $703,454 | $859,979 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Net cash (debt) | $66.4M | $24.9M | $28.5M | $23.7M | $22.9M | $2.6M | $1.4M | $2.2M | $3.5M | $2.0M |
| Working capital | $67.7M | $26.3M | $30.1M | $23.9M | $22.1M | $2.9M | $1.6M | $2.2M | $3.4M | $2.0M |
| Tangible book value | $72.9M | $32.1M | $35.2M | $26.5M | $24.4M | $4.9M | $4.0M | $4.0M | $4.4M | $2.4M |
| Book value per share | $0.58 | $0.28 | $0.32 | $0.25 | $0.24 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.07 | $0.05 |
| Shares outstanding | 128.6M | 120.9M | 115.5M | 111.8M | 105.2M | 91.9M | 83.3M | 76.4M | 70.9M | 66.2M |
| Current ratio | 32.69 | 15.75 | 12.66 | 16.86 | 14.92 | 4.15 | 2.62 | 7.30 | 6.27 | 16.37 |
| Quick ratio | 32.41 | 15.52 | 12.18 | 16.46 | 14.77 | 3.65 | 2.15 | 5.66 | 5.37 | 15.30 |
| Debt / equity | 0.03 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.01 | 0.02 | 0.12 | 0.18 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Equity / assets | 91.4% | 88.4% | 87.2% | 94.2% | 92.6% | 78.4% | 71.9% | 93.4% | 85.8% | 96.0% |
| Jun '26 | Mar '26 | Dec '25 | Sep '25 | Jun '25 | Mar '25 | Dec '24 | Sep '24 | Jun '24 | Mar '24 | Dec '23 | Sep '23 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | ||||||||||||
| Cash & short-term investments | $95.9M | $75.1M | $69.0M | $34.9M | $22.1M | $25.0M | $27.7M | $26.9M | $29.2M | $31.5M | $31.4M | $30.9M |
| Cash & equivalents | $47.2M | $75.1M | $69.0M | $34.9M | $22.1M | $25.0M | $27.7M | $26.9M | $29.2M | $31.5M | $31.4M | $30.9M |
| Short-term investments | $48.7M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Receivables | $16,129 | $215,753 | $190,753 | $35,753 | $10,753 | $18,750 | $45,565 | $26,814 | $8,065 | $56,760 | $34,856 | $38,736 |
| Inventory | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $89,880 | $475,936 | $0 |
| Other current assets | $2.1M | $1.2M | $601,101 | $482,691 | $638,856 | $488,349 | $401,741 | $562,084 | $760,891 | $606,809 | $757,204 | $524,287 |
| Total current assets | $98.1M | $76.5M | $69.8M | $35.5M | $22.8M | $25.6M | $28.1M | $27.5M | $30.0M | $32.3M | $32.7M | $31.4M |
| Property, plant & equipment (net) | $8.1M | $7.6M | $7.7M | $7.8M | $8.3M | $8.7M | $8.3M | $8.5M | $8.6M | $8.2M | $7.8M | $6.5M |
| Goodwill & intangible assets | $1.9M | $1.8M | $1.7M | $1.5M | $1.4M | $1.4M | $1.4M | $1.3M | $1.3M | $1.3M | $1.3M | $1.2M |
| Long-term investments | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Other non-current assets | $0 | $0 | $2.5M | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1 | $0 |
| Total assets | $108.1M | $85.9M | $81.7M | $44.8M | $32.4M | $35.6M | $37.8M | $37.2M | $39.8M | $41.7M | $41.8M | $39.1M |
| Liabilities | ||||||||||||
| Accounts payable | $445,397 | $779,716 | $534,189 | $388,466 | $467,963 | $528,666 | $515,955 | $449,750 | $917,970 | $1.1M | $1.4M | $521,132 |
| Short-term debt | $209,057 | $201,821 | $194,770 | $187,940 | $181,248 | $174,692 | $168,289 | $162,054 | $155,946 | $149,962 | $144,120 | $138,434 |
| Deferred revenue | $100,000 | $2,375 | $6,541 | $10,708 | $14,875 | $19,041 | $23,208 | — | $31,541 | $35,708 | $39,875 | $50,000 |
| Total current liabilities | $1.6M | $2.3M | $2.1M | $1.1M | $1.1M | $1.5M | $1.8M | $1.1M | $1.5M | $1.8M | $2.6M | $872,478 |
| Long-term debt | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Lease obligations | $2.5M | $2.6M | $2.6M | $2.6M | $2.7M | $2.7M | $2.8M | $2.8M | $2.8M | $2.9M | $2.9M | $2.9M |
| Other long-term liabilities | $2.3M | $2.4M | $4.9M | $2.5M | $2.5M | $2.6M | $2.6M | $2.6M | $2.7M | $2.7M | $2.8M | $2.8M |
| Total liabilities | $3.9M | $4.6M | $7.0M | $3.6M | $3.6M | $4.1M | $4.4M | $3.8M | $4.2M | $4.5M | $5.3M | $3.7M |
| Shareholders' equity | ||||||||||||
| Common stock & paid-in capital | $154,167 | $150,502 | $146,051 | $132,705 | $126,467 | $124,655 | $123,302 | $121,471 | $120,707 | $119,796 | $118,137 | $116,684 |
| Retained earnings (deficit) | −$180.2M | −$173.6M | −$167.3M | −$165.9M | −$160.8M | −$155.1M | −$150.4M | −$144.9M | −$139.6M | −$133.6M | −$127.9M | −$122.9M |
| Accumulated other comprehensive income | −$48,901 | −$160,192 | −$203,458 | −$272,311 | — | −$456,584 | −$656,735 | −$506,925 | −$536,714 | −$368,094 | −$432,293 | −$496,737 |
| Total shareholders' equity | $104.2M | $81.3M | $74.6M | $41.2M | $28.8M | $31.5M | $33.4M | $33.5M | $35.6M | $37.2M | $36.4M | $35.4M |
| Key figures | ||||||||||||
| Total debt | $2.5M | $2.6M | $2.6M | $2.6M | $2.7M | $2.7M | $2.8M | $2.8M | $2.8M | $2.9M | $2.9M | $2.9M |
| Net cash (debt) | $93.4M | $72.6M | $66.4M | $32.3M | $19.4M | $22.3M | $24.9M | $24.1M | $26.4M | $28.6M | $28.5M | $27.9M |
| Working capital | $96.5M | $74.3M | $67.7M | $34.3M | $21.7M | $24.0M | $26.3M | $26.3M | $28.5M | $30.5M | $30.1M | $30.6M |
| Tangible book value | $102.3M | $79.5M | $72.9M | $39.7M | $27.4M | $30.2M | $32.1M | $32.2M | $34.3M | $35.9M | $35.2M | $34.2M |
| Book value per share | $0.68 | $0.55 | $0.58 | $0.32 | $0.23 | $0.25 | $0.27 | $0.28 | $0.30 | $0.31 | $0.31 | $0.30 |
| Shares outstanding | 153.5M | 148.1M | 128.6M | 129.6M | 125.3M | 123.9M | 122.5M | 120.9M | 120.2M | 119.0M | 117.4M | 116.5M |
| Current ratio | 62.84 | 33.99 | 32.69 | 31.06 | 20.72 | 16.62 | 15.75 | 24.48 | 20.08 | 17.81 | 12.66 | 36.03 |
| Quick ratio | 61.46 | 33.46 | 32.41 | 30.63 | 20.14 | 16.30 | 15.52 | 23.98 | 19.57 | 17.42 | 12.18 | 35.43 |
| Debt / equity | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.06 | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.08 |
| Equity / assets | 96.4% | 94.6% | 91.4% | 92.0% | 88.9% | 88.5% | 88.4% | 89.9% | 89.5% | 89.1% | 87.2% | 90.6% |
Quarterly columns are labeled by the month the quarter ended. Figures in U.S. dollars as reported (latest annual report filed March 20, 2026); data from EODHD.
LWLG financial position
At the end of fiscal 2025 (December 31, 2025), Lightwave Logic had total assets of $81.7 million (up 116.0% from a year earlier), total liabilities of $7.0 million and shareholders' equity of $74.6 million. It held $69.0 million in cash and short-term investments against $2.6 million of debt, a net cash position of $66.4 million. Its current ratio was 32.69. In the latest quarter (ended June 30, 2026) total assets were $108.1 million and equity $104.2 million.
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LWLG balance sheet FAQ
What are Lightwave Logic's total assets?
Lightwave Logic reported total assets of $81.7 million at the end of fiscal 2025 (December 31, 2025), compared with $37.8 million a year earlier.
How much debt does Lightwave Logic have?
Lightwave Logic had $2.6 million of total debt at the end of fiscal 2025, including short-term borrowings and lease obligations. Its debt-to-equity ratio was 0.03.
How much cash does Lightwave Logic have?
Lightwave Logic held $69.0 million in cash and short-term investments at the end of fiscal 2025; with $2.6 million of debt that is net cash of $66.4 million.
What is Lightwave Logic's book value?
Lightwave Logic's shareholders' equity (book value) was $74.6 million at the end of fiscal 2025, or $0.58 per share.
What is Lightwave Logic's current ratio?
Lightwave Logic had current assets of $69.8 million and current liabilities of $2.1 million, a current ratio of 32.69 (it can cover its short-term obligations).
How much goodwill does Lightwave Logic have?
Lightwave Logic carried $1.7 million of goodwill and intangible assets, 2.1% of total assets, at the end of fiscal 2025.