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Lumentum Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:LITE)

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Common-Size Income Statement
Quarterly Data

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Lumentum Holdings Inc., common-size consolidated income statement (quarterly data)

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3 months ended: Mar 28, 2026 Dec 27, 2025 Sep 27, 2025 Jun 28, 2025 Mar 29, 2025 Dec 28, 2024 Sep 28, 2024 Jun 29, 2024 Mar 30, 2024 Dec 30, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jul 1, 2023 Apr 1, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Oct 1, 2022 Jul 2, 2022 Apr 2, 2022 Jan 1, 2022 Oct 2, 2021 Jul 3, 2021 Apr 3, 2021 Dec 26, 2020 Sep 26, 2020 Jun 27, 2020 Mar 28, 2020 Dec 28, 2019 Sep 28, 2019
Net revenue
Cost of sales
Amortization of acquired developed intangibles
Gross profit
Research and development
Selling, general and administrative
Restructuring and related charges (reversals)
Gain on sale of facility
Merger termination fee and related costs, net
Impairment charges
Operating expenses
Income (loss) from operations
Escrow settlement
Interest expense
Other income (expense), net
Income (loss) before income taxes
Income tax (provision) benefit
Net income (loss)

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2026-03-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-12-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-09-27), 10-K (reporting date: 2025-06-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-03-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-12-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-09-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-06-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-03-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-12-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-07-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-04-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-10-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-07-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-04-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-01-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-10-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-07-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-04-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-12-26), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-26), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-06-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-12-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-28).


The financial performance over the analyzed period is characterized by a significant cyclical downturn followed by a measured recovery in operational efficiency and profitability. A period of relative stability in gross margins was followed by a sharp contraction and a subsequent rebound, reflecting volatile cost structures and fluctuating revenue scales.

Gross Profitability and Cost of Sales
Gross profit margins exhibited high volatility. From late 2019 through 2021, margins remained robust, peaking at 51.78% in October 2021. However, a severe contraction occurred between 2022 and early 2024, with the gross profit margin reaching a nadir of 16.23% in March 2024. This decline coincided with the cost of sales increasing from approximately 45% to a peak of 77.68% of net revenue in March 2024. Since that low point, a consistent recovery trend is evident, with gross profit margins climbing back to 44.16% by March 2026.
Operating Expense Trends
Operating expenses as a percentage of revenue expanded significantly during the period of declining gross margins. Research and development (R&D) spending increased from roughly 11% to 12% of revenue in 2019 to a peak of 23.74% in June 2024. Selling, general and administrative (SG&A) expenses followed a similar trajectory, peaking at 26.34% in March 2023. This suggests a period of high fixed-cost absorption issues or strategic investment during a revenue downturn. By March 2026, these expenses normalized, with R&D and SG&A both returning to approximately 11.2% of net revenue.
Operating Income and Recovery
Income from operations transitioned from a positive state (averaging 10% to 25% through 2021) to deep negative territory. The operating loss peaked in June 2024 at -43.27% of net revenue. The subsequent recovery is marked by a steady reduction in operating losses beginning in late 2024, eventually returning to a positive operating margin of 21.59% by March 2026.
Non-Operating Items and Bottom-Line Volatility
Net income was heavily influenced by non-recurring items. A significant outlier occurred in April 2021, where net income spiked to 53.75% due to a merger termination fee amounting to 49.46% of revenue. Conversely, a substantial net loss of 81.90% was recorded in June 2024, primarily driven by an income tax provision of 40.54%. Other notable items include a gain on the sale of a facility in March 2024 (8.21%) and an escrow settlement in December 2025 (4.13%). Interest expense as a percentage of revenue showed a general downward trend, decreasing from peaks of over 6% in 2022 to 0.77% by March 2026.

In summary, the data reveals a company that weathered a severe operational crisis between 2022 and 2024, characterized by collapsing gross margins and spiking operating expenses. The subsequent trend indicates a successful operational turnaround, with margins and expense ratios returning to levels seen prior to the downturn.