Form 4: NLIGHT CEO Gifts Shares to Charitable Foundation

NLIGHT, INC. President and CEO Scott H. Keeney reported a gift of 4,548 shares of common stock to a charitable foundation.

Summary

• Scott H. Keeney, President and CEO, and a Director of NLIGHT, INC. (LASR), reported a change in beneficial ownership.
• On December 1, 2025, Mr. Keeney disposed of 4,548 shares of common stock through a gift to a charitable foundation.
• The transaction was made at a price of $0 per share, consistent with a gift.
• Following this transaction, Mr. Keeney directly beneficially owns 2,310,016 shares of common stock, which includes common stock owned and unvested restricted stock units.
• Additionally, Mr. Keeney indirectly beneficially owns 4,474 shares through the Keeney Family Revocable Trust, for which he and his spouse are trustees.
• The total beneficial ownership for Mr. Keeney after the reported transaction is 2,314,490 shares.

Sentiment

Score: 5

Explanation: The filing reports a routine insider transaction (a gift of shares) which is generally considered neutral for the company's financial performance or stock valuation.

Future Outlook

This filing does not contain any forward-looking statements or guidance regarding the company's future outlook.

Industry Context

This is a routine insider transaction report and does not provide information related to broader industry trends or competitors.

Stakeholder Impact

• Shareholders: Minimal impact as this is a personal transaction by an insider and represents a small fraction of total shares outstanding and the CEO's overall holdings.
• Employees, Customers, Suppliers, Creditors: No direct impact from this filing.

Key Dates

Keywords

NLIGHT, LASR, Scott H. Keeney, Form 4, insider transaction, common stock, share gift, CEO, director