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LWLG vs SW
Side-by-side comparison of Lightwave Logic Inc. (LWLG) and Smurfit WestRock plc (SW): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- LWLG operates in Industrials, while SW operates in Consumer Discretionary - the two are in different parts of the market.
- SW is the larger of the two at $23.23B, about 24.2x LWLG ($960.2M).
- SW has hit the wire 4 times in the past 4 weeks while LWLG has been quiet.
- SW has more recent analyst coverage (17 ratings vs 0 for LWLG).
- Company
- Lightwave Logic Inc.
- Smurfit WestRock plc
- Price
- $6.22-1.11%
- $44.29-1.07%
- Market cap
- $960.2M
- $23.23B
- 1M return
- -33.60%
- -
- 1Y return
- +249.72%
- -
- Industry
- Containers/Packaging
- Containers/Packaging
- Exchange
- NASDAQ
- NYSE
- IPO
- 2024
- News (4w)
- 0
- 4
- Recent ratings
- 0
- 17
Lightwave Logic Inc.
Lightwave Logic, Inc., a development stage company, focuses on the development of photonic devices and non-linear optical polymer materials systems for fiber-optic data communications and optical computing markets in the United States. The company is involved in designing and synthesizing organic chromophores for use in its electro-optic polymer systems and photonic device designs. It also offers electro-optic modulators, which converts data from electric signals to optical signals for transmission over fiber-optic cables; and polymer photonic integrated circuits, a photonic device, which integrates various photonic functions on a single chip. In addition, the company provides the ridge waveguide modulator, a modulator that fabricates the waveguide within a layer of its electro-optic polymer system. It focuses on selling its products to electro-optic device manufacturers, such as telecommunications component and systems manufacturers, networking and switching suppliers, semiconductor companies, Web 2.0 media, computing companies, aerospace companies, and government agencies. The company was formerly known as Third-order Nanotechnologies, Inc. and changed its name to Lightwave Logic, Inc. in March 2008. Lightwave Logic, Inc. was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Englewood, Colorado.
Latest LWLG
- IQM Appoints Craig Ciesla, Former Illumina VP, as CTO; Inés de Vega Becomes Chief Scientist
- SEC Form S-3ASR filed by Lightwave Logic Inc.
- Principal Financial Officer Quan Snizhana P. was granted 2,500 shares, increasing direct ownership by 5% to 53,280 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director El-Ahmadi Siraj Nour was granted 13,612 shares, increasing direct ownership by 14% to 110,780 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Ciesla Craig was granted 13,612 shares, increasing direct ownership by 11% to 132,436 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Connelly Thomas M Jr was granted 13,612 shares, increasing direct ownership by 18% to 90,744 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Partridge Laila was granted 13,612 shares, increasing direct ownership by 17% to 94,335 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Bucchi Ronald A was granted 13,612 shares, increasing direct ownership by 7% to 208,491 units (SEC Form 4)
- Principal Financial Officer Quan Snizhana P. sold $3,936 worth of shares (345 units at $11.41), decreasing direct ownership by 0.67% to 50,780 units (SEC Form 4) to satisfy withholding tax
- Lightwave Logic Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
Latest SW
- Smurfit Westrock to Announce 2026 Second Quarter Results on July 29, 2026
- Smurfit Westrock partners with Coca-Cola on World Cup packaging to capture spike in consumer demand
- Deutsche Bank initiated coverage on Smurfit Westrock plc with a new price target
- Smurfit Westrock Announces the Completion of Delisting from the LSE
- Director Finan Irial was granted 80 units of Ordinary Shares, increasing direct ownership by 0.14% to 58,898 units (SEC Form 4)
- Officer Sellier Laurent was granted 150 units of Ordinary Shares, increasing direct ownership by 0.11% to 138,641 units (SEC Form 4)
- Officer Mayer Saverio was granted 127 units of Ordinary Shares, increasing direct ownership by 0.05% to 241,370 units (SEC Form 4)
- Officer Garren Ben was granted 60 units of Ordinary Shares, increasing direct ownership by 0.41% to 14,869 units (SEC Form 4)
- Officer Henao Alvaro was granted 38 units of Ordinary Shares, increasing direct ownership by 0.05% to 72,769 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Fergusonmchugh Marylynn was granted 51 units of Ordinary Shares, increasing direct ownership by 0.60% to 8,596 units (SEC Form 4)