On the other hand, we think the revenue and earnings trends are much more meaningful measures of the business. It's probably worth noting we've seen significant insider buying in the last quarter, which we consider a positive. The image below shows how earnings and revenue have tracked over time (if you click on the image you can see greater detail). Still, with high hopes now tempered, now might prove to be an opportunity to buy. It's possible that the prior share price assumed unrealistically high future growth. The share price drop of 11% per year over three years would be considered disappointing by many, so you might argue the company is getting little credit for its impressive revenue growth. That's well above most other pre-profit companies. Over three years, Luminar Technologies grew revenue at 44% per year. That's because it's hard to be confident a company will be sustainable if revenue growth is negligible, and it never makes a profit. When a company doesn't make profits, we'd generally expect to see good revenue growth. Luminar Technologies isn't currently profitable, so most analysts would look to revenue growth to get an idea of how fast the underlying business is growing. See our latest analysis for Luminar Technologies So let's have a look and see if the longer term performance of the company has been in line with the underlying business' progress. After all, the share price is down 37% in the last three years, significantly under-performing the market. But that cannot eclipse the less-than-impressive returns over the last three years. ( NASDAQ:LAZR) share price has gained 20% in the last three months. While not a mind-blowing move, it is good to see that the Luminar Technologies, Inc.
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