Luminar Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2012

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Public

  • Employees
  • 800

Employees

  • Stock Symbol
  • LAZR

Stock Symbol

  • Investments
  • 9

  • Share Price
  • $5.49
  • (As of Wednesday Closing)

Luminar General Information

Description

Luminar Technologies Inc is an automotive technology company ushering in a new era of vehicle safety and autonomy. It operates its business through the following segments: Autonomy Solutions and advanced Technologies and Services. The majority of revenue is earned from the Autonomy Solutions segment which engaged in the design, manufacturing, and sale of LiDAR sensors catering mainly to the OEMs in the automobile, commercial vehicle, robo-taxi, and adjacent industries and advanced Technologies and Services provides semiconductors and related components, as well as design, test and consulting services to the Autonomy Solutions segment and various third-party customers, including government agencies and defense contractors, in markets generally unrelated to autonomous vehicles.

Contact Information

Ownership Status
Publicly Held
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Corporate Office
  • 2603 Discovery Drive
  • Suite 100
  • Orlando, FL 32826
  • United States
+1 (800)
Primary Industry
Road
Other Industries
Automotive
Electrical Equipment
Stock Exchange
NAS
Vertical(s)
Big Data, Mobility Tech, Manufacturing, Autonomous cars, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
Corporate Office
  • 2603 Discovery Drive
  • Suite 100
  • Orlando, FL 32826
  • United States
+1 (800)

Luminar Timeline

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Luminar Stock Performance

As of 12-Feb-2025, Luminar’s stock price is $5.49. Its current market cap is $183M with 33.3M shares.

(As of Wednesday Closing)

Stock Price Previous Close 52 wk Range Market Cap Shares Average Volume EPS
$5.49 $5.60 $4.93 - $42.30 $183M 33.3M 2.73M -$13.05

Luminar Financials Summary

As of 30-Sep-2024, Luminar has a trailing 12-month revenue of $75M.

In Thousands,
USD
TTM 30-Sep-2024 FY 2023 31-Dec-2023 FY 2022 31-Dec-2022 FY 2021 31-Dec-2021
EV 958,727 1,670,269 1,878,179 5,416,946
Revenue 75,025 69,779 40,698 31,944
EBITDA (337,009) (538,023) (428,066) (231,899)
Net Income (377,319) (571,269) (445,939) (237,986)
Total Assets 403,414 512,367 687,327 883,536
Total Debt 583,399 660,661 635,134 619,460
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Luminar Valuation & Funding

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Luminar Comparisons

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Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Luminar Technologies Inc is an automotive technology company ushering in a new era of vehicle safety and autonomy. It op
Road
Orlando, FL
800 As of 2023

Mountain View, CA
 

Redmond, WA
 
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Luminar Competitors (16)

One of Luminar’s 16 competitors is Aeva, a Formerly VC-backed company based in Mountain View, CA.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Aeva Formerly VC-backed Mountain View, CA
MicroVision Corporation Redmond, WA
Innoviz Technologies Formerly VC-backed Rosh Haayin, Israel
Kostal ( Electrical Equipment) Corporation Ludenscheid, Germany
Veoneer Private Equity-Backed Stockholm, Sweden
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Luminar Patents

Luminar Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-20240426986-A1 Processing returned light signals from internal reference target Pending 23-Jun-2023
US-20240385292-A1 Channel fusion using multiple measurements Pending 17-May-2023
EP-4400863-A1 Analog to digital conversion management for multiple receiver channels in coherent mechanical lidar Pending 10-Jan-2023
US-20240175992-A1 Semiconductor optical amplifier laser diode system Pending 28-Nov-2022
US-20230221438-A1 Lidar system with angle of incidence determination Pending 12-Jan-2022 G01S17/931
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Luminar Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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Luminar Investments & Acquisitions (9)

Luminar’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Gooch & Housego (Optoelectronic Components and Laser Modules Business). The deal was made on 31-Jul-2024.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Gooch & Housego (Optoelectronic Components and Laser Modules Business) 31-Jul-2024 Merger/Acquisition Other Commercial Products
Seagate Technology (LIDAR Business) 18-Jan-2023 Merger/Acquisition Network Management Software
ECARX 21-Jul-2022 Later Stage VC Application Specific Semiconductors
Civil Maps 15-Jun-2022 Merger/Acquisition Business/Productivity Software
Freedom Photonics 13-Apr-2022 Merger/Acquisition Electrical Equipment
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Luminar ESG

Risk Overview

Risk Rating

Updated November, 30, 2024

34.12 | High Risk

Risk Scale

A lower score indicates better sustainability

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0-10

Low

10-20

Med

20-30

High

30-40

Severe

40+

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Covered Companies

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Percentile

Auto Components

Industry

of 243

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Auto Parts

Subindustry

of 212

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Luminar Exits (1)

Luminar’s most recent exit was on 21-Jul-2022 from ECARX. The exit was categorized as with 3 buyers.

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
ECARX 21-Jul-2022 Completed
  • 3 buyers
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Affiliates

Subsidiaries (1)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Freedom Photonics Santa Barbara, CA 2005

Luminar FAQs

  • When was Luminar founded?

    Luminar was founded in 2012.

  • Where is Luminar headquartered?

    Luminar is headquartered in Orlando, FL.

  • What is the size of Luminar?

    Luminar has 800 total employees.

  • What industry is Luminar in?

    Luminar’s primary industry is Road.

  • Is Luminar a private or public company?

    Luminar is a Public company.

  • What is Luminar’s stock symbol?

    The ticker symbol for Luminar is LAZR.

  • What is the current stock price of Luminar?

    As of 12-Feb-2025 the stock price of Luminar is $5.49.

  • What is the current market cap of Luminar?

    The current market capitalization of Luminar is $183M.

  • What is Luminar’s current revenue?

    The trailing twelve month revenue for Luminar is $75M.

  • Who are Luminar’s competitors?

    Aeva, MicroVision, Innoviz Technologies, Kostal ( Electrical Equipment), and Veoneer are some of the 16 competitors of Luminar.

  • What is Luminar’s annual earnings per share (EPS)?

    Luminar’s EPS for 12 months was -$13.05.

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