LightPath Technologies starts proposed public stock offering

ORLANDO, Fla., Dec. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — LightPath Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: LPTH) (“LightPath,” the “Company,” “we,” or “our”), a leading provider of next-generation optics and imaging systems for both defense and commercial applications, today announced that it has commenced an underwritten public offering of shares of its Class A common stock. In addition, LightPath expects to grant the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 15% of shares of Class A common stock at the public offering price for the Class A common stock, less underwriting discounts and commissions. All shares of Class A common stock are being offered by LightPath. The proposed offering is subject to market and other conditions, and there can be no assurance as to whether or when the offering may be completed, or the actual size or terms of the proposed offering.

Canaccord Genuity and Craig-Hallum are acting as joint bookrunners and representatives of the underwriters for the proposed offering.

LightPath intconcludes to utilize the net proceeds from the proposed offering for working capital, investments, acquisitions, and general corporate purposes.

The proposed offering is being built pursuant to a shelf registration statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-291717) that was declared effective by the Securities and Exmodify Commission (“SEC”) on December 10, 2025. A preliminary prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus relating to the proposed offering will be filed with the SEC and will be available for free on the SEC’s website, located at www.sec.gov. Copies of the preliminary prospectus supplement and the accompanying prospectus relating to the proposed offering may be obtained, when available, from Canaccord Genuity, Attention: Syndication Department, One Post Office Square, Suite 3000, Boston, Massachutilizetts 02109, or by telephone at (617) 371-3900, or by email at prospectus@cgf.com, or Craig-Hallum, Attention: Equity Capital Markets, 323 North Washington Ave., Suite 300, Minneapolis, MN 55401, or by telephone at (612) 334-6300, or by email at prospectus@chlm.com.

This press release does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to purchase these securities, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of that state or jurisdiction.

About LightPath Technologies

LightPath Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: LPTH) is a leading provider of next-generation optics and imaging systems for both defense and commercial applications. As a vertically integrated solutions provider with in-houtilize engineering design support, LightPath’s family of custom solutions range from proprietary BlackDiamond™ chalcogenide-based glass materials – sold under exclusive license from the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory – to complete infrared optical systems and thermal imaging assemblies. The Company’s primary manufacturing footprint is located in Orlando, Florida with additional facilities in Texas, New Hampshire, Latvia and China. To learn more, please visit www.lightpath.com.

Forward-Looking Statements

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