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LWAC Stock Forecast: LightWave Acquisition Corp. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 18 Sept 2026
$10
+0.10% on the day

Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 48 of 100 as at 19 Sept 2026 — in the lower half.

Market cap
$310.4M
Ticker Nerd rank
48 / 100
Median analyst target
Analysts covering
Revenue$0.0
Operating income−$340K
Net income$1.6M
Quarterly, 8 quarters to 30 June 2026 · latest quarter's figure shown
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
+0.1%
1M
−0.2%
YTD
+3.0%
1Y
+3.7%
From 52W high
−0.2%
From 52W low
+3.8%
$10
$10
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

LWAC stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores LightWave Acquisition Corp. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 19 Sept 2026
48 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Volatility
89
Momentum
80
Value
77
Size
61
Quality
61
Issuance
48
Accruals
35
Revisions
25
Growth
17

Volatility (89): The share price has been relatively steady.

Growth (17): Sales and profits are flat, shrinking, or growing more slowly than they were.

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Wall Street

LWAC stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on LWAC, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
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Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Data provided by Twelve Data

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

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Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. LWAC appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Performance

LWAC vs the S&P 500

Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.

Over the twelve months to 18 Sept 2026, LightWave Acquisition Corp. returned +3.7% against +16.3% for the S&P 500, dividends included.

LWAC vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100
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Estimates

LWAC analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Fundamentals

LightWave Acquisition Corp. (LWAC) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
Price / sales
Price / book
1.4×

Cheaper than 57% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
Earnings growth (YoY)
Gross margin
Operating margin
0.0%

Higher than 32% of US stocks

Net margin
0.0%

Higher than 30% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
Return on assets
Dividend yield

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Key statistics

LightWave Acquisition Corp. (LWAC) statistics: revenue, profit & scale

The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.

  • LightWave Acquisition Corp. has a market value of $310.4M and an enterprise value of $309.9M.

  • Shares outstanding: 30.1M.

  • LightWave Acquisition Corp. employs 0 people.

Statement figures: company filings via Twelve Data, four quarters to 30 June 2026 · market figures as at 18 Sept 2026

Data provided by Twelve Data

Peers

LWAC vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelShell Companies
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
LWACLightWave Acquisition Corp.$310.4M
48
LPBBLaunch Two Acquisition Corp.$311.1M
57
MTALMetals Acquisition Corp. II$311.9M
12
AEAQActivate Energy Acquisition Corp.$309.1M
26
ILLUIllumination Acquisition Corp. I$312.3M
7
CAQCambridge Acquisition Corp.$312.5M
8
VHCPVine Hill Capital Investment Corp. II$308.8M
16

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about LWAC stock

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank LWAC?

As at 19 Sept 2026, LightWave Acquisition Corp. ranks 48 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Volatility (89 of 100).

What is the LWAC stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering LightWave Acquisition Corp. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for LWAC are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business.

How has LWAC stock performed over the past year?

LightWave Acquisition Corp. returned +3.7% over the 12 months to 18 Sept 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does LightWave Acquisition Corp. do?

LightWave Acquisition Corp. Class A Ordinary Shares represents the equity component of a special purpose acquisition company focused on identifying and completing a business combination with one or more operating businesses.

Company

About LightWave Acquisition Corp.

LightWave Acquisition Corp. Class A Ordinary Shares represents the equity component of a special purpose acquisition company focused on identifying and completing a business combination with one or more operating businesses. LightWave Acquisition Corp. is a blank check company structured to hold investor capital while it evaluates merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, or similar transaction opportunities. Its Class A Ordinary Shares are part of a broader capital structure that also includes units and warrants, reflecting the standard SPAC format used in public markets. The company is headquartered in Dallas, Texas, and operates as a financial-services vehicle rather than a traditional operating business. In the market, LightWave Acquisition Corp. Class A Ordinary Shares serves as a publicly traded instrument tied to the company’s acquisition mandate, giving investors exposure to the progress of its transaction process and capital deployment framework.

CEO Mr. Robert M. Bennett · United States · https://lightwaveacquisition.com