LightPath Technologies, Inc. (LPTH) Price Target Analysis
Updated Jun 26, 2026
Analyst Rating: Buy
Based on 10 analysts17.1% Below Target
LPTH trades 17.1% below Wall Street's consensus target of $15.38.
Current Price$13.13
Average Target$15.38
Target
Current
Low$15.00
Median$15.00
High$16.50
Analyst Target Range
Forward P/E—
PEG Ratio—
Implied Growth+48.2%
(High Growth)
Analyst Spread9.8%
(High Agreement)
Price Forecast (1 Year)
Last 12 months price action with 12-month analyst target path
Consensus Scenario Assumptions
The base valuation assumes LPTH achieves its forward estimates and maintains a stable P/E multiple of historical averagesx. This scenario reflects the blended consensus of 10 Wall Street analysts, balancing both positive catalysts and macroeconomic headwinds over the next 12 months.
LPTH Price Target Analysis
Updated June 28, 2026As of June 28, 2026, LightPath Technologies, Inc. (LPTH) has a Wall Street consensus price target of $15.38, based on estimates from 10 covering analysts. With the stock currently trading at $13.13, this represents a potential upside of +17.1%. The company has a market capitalization of $629M.
Analyst price targets range from a low of $15.00 to a high of $16.50, representing a 10% spread in expectations. The median target of $15.00 aligns closely with the consensus average. The tight target dispersion indicates high conviction among analysts.
The current analyst consensus rating is Buy, with 10 analysts rating the stock as a Buy or Strong Buy,0 rating it Hold, and 0 rating it Sell or Strong Sell. This overwhelmingly bullish sentiment suggests analysts see significant catalysts for upside ahead.
From a valuation perspective, LPTH trades at a trailing P/E of -36.5x. Analysts expect EPS to grow +48.2% over the next year.
Investment Context: Price targets represent analyst expectations for the next 12 months and should be considered alongside your own research. Targets are based on analysts' assumptions about earnings growth, margins, and market conditions which may change. For sector-specific context, view other Technology stocks.
Analyst Sentiment Comparison
Industry Peer AnalysisAvg Peer Upside
-1.1%
Industry Consensus
Avg Forward P/E
49.3x
(Growth Premium)
Peers with Coverage
8 / 10
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LPTH — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying LPTH stock.
What is the LPTH stock price target for 2026?
LightPath Technologies, Inc. (LPTH) has a consensus 12-month price target of $15.38, implying 17.1% upside from $13.13. The 10 analysts covering LPTH see moderate appreciation potential.
Is LPTH a buy, sell, or hold?
LPTH has a consensus rating of "Buy" based on 10 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown is predominantly bullish, with 10 Buy/Strong Buy ratings. The consensus 12-month price target of $15.38 implies 17.1% upside from current levels.
Is LPTH stock overvalued or undervalued?
LPTH's current price is $13.13 with a consensus target of $15.38 (17.1% implied move). Analyst estimates suggest the stock is undervalued at current levels.
How high can LPTH stock go?
The most bullish Wall Street analyst has a price target of $16.5 for LPTH, while the most conservative target is $15. The consensus of $15.38 represents the median expectation. These targets typically reflect 12-month expectations.
How many analysts cover LPTH stock?
LPTH is moderately covered, with 10 analysts providing price targets and ratings. Of these, 0 have Strong Buy ratings, 10 have Buy ratings, 0 recommend Hold, and 0 have Sell or Strong Sell ratings. Higher analyst coverage generally indicates greater institutional interest and more reliable consensus estimates.
What is the LPTH stock forecast?
The 12-month LPTH stock forecast based on 10 Wall Street analysts shows a consensus price target of $15.38, with estimates ranging from $15 (bear case) to $16.5 (bull case). The median consensus rating is "Buy".
Should I buy LPTH stock?
Wall Street analysts are optimistic on LPTH, with a "Buy" consensus rating and $15.38 price target (17.1% upside). 10 of 10 analysts rate it Buy or Strong Buy. This information is for educational purposes only. Always conduct your own research, consider your financial situation, and consult a financial advisor before making investment decisions.
Why do LPTH price targets vary so much?
LPTH analyst price targets range from $15 to $16.5, a 10% tight range reflecting strong analyst consensus. Differences stem from varying assumptions about revenue growth, profit margins, competitive dynamics, and valuation multiples. The $15.38 consensus represents the middle ground.
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