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AEye, Inc. LIDR
AEye, Inc. (LIDR) earns a Piotroski F-score of 4/9 (mixed financial health), with an Altman Z″ in the distress zone. It does not currently pay a dividend. FY2025 revenue was $233,000 at a -14574.2% net margin.
Quality score trend · recomputed for each fiscal year
Each year's score is computed from that year's filing — a rising Piotroski F or Altman Z″ means improving financial health, a fall is worth a look.
Beneish M-score: 2.45 — elevated (above the −1.78 line — aggressive-accounting signals worth a closer look) . A statistical screen for earnings manipulation, not proof — and it doesn't apply to most banks/insurers.
Analyst price target
Wall Street analyst consensus — a sentiment gauge, not our scoring.
How it ranks in Manufacturing · percentile among 1957 companies
Percentile vs other Manufacturing companies we cover — e.g. “stronger than 90%” means only 10% score higher on that measure.
Piotroski F breakdown · 4/9 tests passed
- Positive return on assets
- Positive operating cash flow
- Rising ROA
- Cash flow exceeds net income
- Lower long-term debt
- Rising current ratio
- No share dilution
- Rising gross margin
- Rising asset turnover
Altman Z″ components · distress zone
| Component | Value |
|---|---|
| Working capital / assets | 0.892 |
| Retained earnings / assets | -4.478 |
| EBIT / assets | -0.349 |
| Equity / liabilities | 8.517 |
Sector peers · similar-size Manufacturing companies compare side by side →
| Ticker | Company | Piotroski F | Altman Z″ | P / E | Revenue growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LIDR | AEye, Inc. | 4/9 | -2.15 | — | — |
| ECXJ | CXJ GROUP CO., Ltd | 3/9 | — | — | — |
| RLEA | Rubber Leaf Inc | 6/9 | -6.02 | 64.5 | — |
| EVTV | Envirotech Vehicles, Inc. | 1/9 | — | — | — |
| SCTH | Securetech Innovations, Inc. | 3/9 | 2.36 | 1325.9 | — |
| WKSP | Worksport Ltd | 3/9 | -7.81 | — | — |
| AEVA | Aeva Technologies, Inc. | 5/9 | -14.13 | — | — |
About AEye, Inc.
AEye, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides physical AI sensing solutions for vehicle autonomy, advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS), robotic vision applications, and non-automotive applications in the United States, Europe, and the Asia Pacific. The company offers Apollo, an intelligent sensing lidar platform for ADAS and autonomous vehicles applications, as well as non-automotive market, including rail, construction, mining and agriculture, aerospace and defense, security and foreign object detection, and intelligent transportation systems. It also provides STRATOS for applications requiring enhanced long-distance performance comprising certain automotive, infrastructure, aviation, industrial, and defense sensing environments; and OPTIS, a full-stack physical AI solution for the non-automotive market. It sells its products through direct sales in the automotive and non-automotive markets; and system integrator channel partners for the non-automotive market. AEye, Inc. was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Pleasanton, California.
FAQ
Is LIDR financially healthy?
AEye, Inc.'s Piotroski F-score is 4/9 (8–9 is excellent, 0–3 weak), and its Altman Z″ distress score is in the distress zone.
Does LIDR pay a dividend?
No, AEye, Inc. does not currently pay a dividend.
How profitable is LIDR?
In FY2025, AEye, Inc. had a net margin of -14574.2% and a return on equity of -41.7%.
What is the analyst price target for LIDR?
The average Wall-Street price target for AEye, Inc. is $4.75, about 259.8% above the recent price, from 2 analysts.
Is LIDR a good stock to buy?
Stocktoria doesn't give buy or sell advice, but here is the data on AEye, Inc.: a Piotroski F-score of 4/9, an Altman Z″ in the distress zone. Weigh these quality and valuation signals against your own goals.
Computed from company filings · US · as of 2025-12-31. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.