nLIGHT is trading 4.6% up at $71.93 in pre-market, rebounding after a sharp pullback on July 13.
- The stock is regaining momentum after a recent surge driven by a major U.S. defense laser weapon system contract and bullish analyst reactions.
- Today's move signals a continuation of the contract-driven uptrend, supported by broader strength in semiconductor shares following a period of profit-taking.