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LITE stock forecast

LUMENTUM HOLDINGS INC · Technology · Communication Equipment

The model's rating

Greatly Underperform

LITE is rated Greatly Underperform as of September 29, 2026: its medium-term return forecast is in the bottom fifth of the stocks the model scores.

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LITE is not among the 20 largest holdings published for 2026 Q4. See the portfolio

LITE against the S&P 500

PeriodLITES&P 500 (SPY)
1 month+6.2%-0.3%
3 months+21.2%+2.5%
Year to date+163.5%+12.7%
1 year+496.9%+15.7%

Total return, dividends included.

Key numbers

Price$971.26
Market cap87.12 Billion
P/E (trailing 12 months)-10.4
P/S (trailing 12 months)28.9
P/B (latest quarter)18.7
Gross margin41.7%
Net profit margin-230.1%
Return on equity-300.1%
Beta2.9

As of August 17, 2026.

LITE and its closest peers

StockCompanyMarket capModel rating
HPE HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE CO 84.81 Billion Greatly Outperform LITE vs HPE
MSI MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS INC 73.81 Billion Greatly Underperform LITE vs MSI
CIEN CIENA CORP 49.89 Billion Greatly Underperform LITE vs CIEN
ZBRA ZEBRA TECHNOLOGIES CORP 17.66 Billion Greatly Outperform
CSCO CISCO SYSTEMS INC 424.34 Billion Greatly Outperform CSCO vs LITE
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Questions

What does the Upfront Investment model say about LITE?

The model rates LUMENTUM HOLDINGS INC (LITE) "Greatly Underperform" as of September 29, 2026, which means its medium-term return forecast is in the bottom fifth of the stocks the model scores. The rating is a statistical forecast, not a recommendation to buy or sell.

How is the LITE rating produced?

A machine-learning model forecasts each stock's return over the coming months and ranks the forecasts against each other. The label says where this stock's forecast falls in that ranking. It is refreshed whenever the model's data updates, normally every trading day.

Is LITE in the Upfront Investment model portfolio?

LITE is not among the 20 largest holdings published for 2026 Q4.

The rating is the output of a statistical model and can be wrong. It is not investment advice and takes no account of your circumstances. Past performance does not guarantee future results.