Lumentum Shares Slide 1.75 as Mixed Analyst Ratings Clash with 274th Daily Trading Volume Ranking

Lumentum Holdings (NASDAQ: LITE) closed August 20, 2025, with a 1.75% decline, trading at $118.98. The stock saw a volume of $0.38 billion, ranking 274th in daily trading activity. Analyst ratings from Craig-Hallum and Rosenblatt Securities highlighted a “Buy” recommendation, while B. Riley Financial maintained a “Hold” stance.

Richard Shannon of Craig-Hallum reaffirmed a “Buy” rating, citing Lumentum’s strategic positioning. Michael Genovese of Rosenblatt Securities echoed the recommendation on August 13. The mixed ratings reflect divergent views on the company’s short-term outlook, with some analysts emphasizing growth potential amid sector dynamics.

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