Luminar Q2 Earnings Beats Expectations, Stock Rises on Upbeat Outlook
Portfolio Pulse from Ryan Gustafson
Luminar Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:LAZR) reported Q2 earnings that beat analyst expectations, with losses of 21 cents per share, better than the estimated 23 cents. Quarterly sales were $16.20 million, surpassing the estimate of $16.18 million. The company expects to meet or exceed its financial guidance with at least 100% revenue growth in 2023 and end the year with a balance of over $300 million. Luminar also plans to reduce its free cash flow spend in Q4 by about 50% relative to Q1 and Q2 losses of $78.5 million.

August 08, 2023 | 9:09 pm
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Luminar's better-than-expected Q2 earnings and positive outlook for 2023 could boost investor confidence and potentially drive the stock price up in the short term.
Luminar's Q2 earnings beat analyst expectations, which is typically a positive signal for investors. Additionally, the company's positive outlook for 2023, including expected 100% revenue growth and a balance of over $300 million, could further boost investor confidence and potentially drive the stock price up in the short term.
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