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Added to YB: 2026-01-27

Pitch date: 2026-01-25

LITE [neutral]

Lumentum Holdings Inc.

+128.65%

current return

Author Info

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Company Info

Lumentum Holdings Inc. manufactures and sells optical and photonic products in the Americas, the Asia-Pacific, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.

Market Cap

$46.8B

Pitch Price

$337.75

Price Target

N/A

Dividend

N/A

EV/EBITDA

173.47

P/E

200.17

EV/Sales

23.24

Sector

Communications Equipment

Category

growth

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Practical Datacom Lasers - Lumentum Holdings Inc.

LITE (holding update): Author's #2 position despite 17% short interest. DFB lasers dominate where VCSELs fail (above 800G, all EML/SiPho need DFB). High-power narrow-linewidth DFB has almost no competitors - author challenges finding any competitor making public claims on laser linewidth for 300mW+ DFB at O-band.

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