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IPG Photonics

Develops and manufactures lasers for industrial materials processing, medical, and advanced applications.

$76.53
After-hours close+0.01 (+0.01%)
At close$76.52(−0.94%)
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IPG Photonics CorporationIPGPInformation Technology

Develops and sells fiber lasers, fiber amplifiers, diode lasers, and laser-based systems. Materials processing is its central application base, supported by vertically integrated manufacturing.

Develops, manufactures, and sells fiber lasers, fiber amplifiers, diode lasers, and laser-based systems. Materials processing is the central application base, including welding, marking, additive manufacturing, and cleaning, alongside medical and advanced applications. The catalog combines light-source components and systems rather than a single end-market equipment line.

Manufacturing is vertically integrated from components through finished laser products, supporting technical product development and application expansion. Operations span multiple countries, while the company is headquartered in Massachusetts. Materials processing remains the central commercial focus, and the organization depends on its manufacturing model and continued application development.

Company facts

CEOMark M. Gitin, Ph.D.
ListedDec 13, 2006
ExchangeNASDAQ
HeadquartersMarlborough, MA
CountryUnited States
Employees4,840
CIK0001111928
ISINUS44980X1090

Key statistics

Market cap$3.25B
EPS (ttm)$0.6500
P/E (ttm)117.74
ROE1.3%
P/B1.52
P/S3.04
Dividend yield
Beta2.10vs XLK 1.13

Year to date +2.2% · Average volume (30d) 527.6K

Analysts

Price target, next 12 months$135.50+77.1%Median of 27 analysts · vs the Aug 28 close
ConsensusBuy16 of 27 analysts rate it buy or better

Ratings

Target range

Latest analyst notes

DateFirmActionPrior ratingRatingPrior targetTarget
Jul 17, 2026NeedhamReiterateBuy$110$120
May 19, 2026Roth CapitalTarget$110$151
May 6, 2026NeedhamUpgradeHoldBuy$110
Feb 13, 2026Stifel NicolausTarget$92$165
Feb 13, 2026Raymond JamesDowngradeStrong BuyOutperform$180

Earnings

EPS

Estimate$0.49
ReportedDue Nov 3, 2026

Revenue

Estimate$283.1M
ReportedDue Nov 3, 2026

History

Report dateEPS estEPSSurpriseRevenue estRevenueSurpriseNext session
Aug 4, 2026Q2 FY26$0.37$0.12−67.2%$280.0M$278.6M−0.5%+7.88%
May 5, 2026Q1 FY26$0.32$0.29−9.4%$257.0M$265.5M+3.3%+12.22%
Feb 12, 2026Q4 FY25$0.25$0.46+84.0%$249.5M$274.5M+10.0%+2.44%
Nov 4, 2025Q3 FY25$0.16$0.35+118.7%$249.3M$250.8M+0.6%+5.89%
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Financial highlights

12 quartersQ1 FY25Q2 FY25Q3 FY25Q4 FY25Q1 FY26Q2 FY26
Revenue$227.8M$250.7M$250.8M$274.5M$265.5M$278.6M
Gross profit$89.8M$93.6M$99.0M$99.1M$99.5M$112.5M
Operating income$1.8M$104.0K$7.9M$3.3M−$7.7M$4.5M
Net income$3.8M$6.6M$7.5M$13.3M$1.6M$5.2M
Diluted EPS$0.09$0.16$0.18$0.31$0.04$0.12
Gross margin39.4%37.3%39.5%36.1%37.5%40.4%
Operating margin0.8%0.0%3.1%1.2%-2.9%1.6%

Fiscal years (4-quarter sums)FY21 $1.46B · FY22 $1.43B · FY23 $1.29B · FY24 $977.1M · FY25 $1.00B

Revenue by product · Q2 FY26

Industrial Solutions$237.0M · 80%
Systems$58.8M · 20%

Revenue by geography · Q2 FY26

Asia$138.7M · 29%
China$95.7M · 20%
North America$72.2M · 15%
Europe$59.3M · 12%
Other European Geographical Areas$31.6M · 7%
Other Asian Geographical Areas$31.1M · 7%
Germany$27.7M · 6%
Japan$11.9M · 2%
Rest Of World$8.4M · 2%

Balance sheet, Jun 30, 2026Cash & short-term investments $871.3M · Total debt $16.3M · Total assets $2.42B · Shareholders' equity $2.13B

Dividends

No dividends on record.

Ownership

Institutions 80.76%34.28M sharesInsiders 1.34%566.9K sharesOther 17.90%7.60M shares

Shares outstanding 42.44M · Float 26.10M · 61.5% free float

Top shareholders13F · 13D/G · Form 4

HolderShares% outstandingFormFiled
Shcherbakov Eugene A14.58M34.30%13DJul 28, 2026
Valentin Gapontsev Trust I · 10 percent owner6.67M15.72%Form 4Jul 22, 2026
Ip Fibre Devices Ltd · 10 percent owner6.41M15.09%Form 4Aug 6, 2026
First Eagle Investment Management, LLC3.34M7.87%13FAug 24, 2026
BlackRock, Inc.2.85M6.72%13FAug 7, 2026

Insider tradesForm 4

DateInsiderRoleSharesAvg price
Aug 26, 2026John R. Peelerdirector+2,710$73.58
Aug 5, 2026Ip Fibre Devices Ltd10 percent owner−18,111$96.12
Aug 4, 2026Ip Fibre Devices Ltd10 percent owner−12,202$95.18
Jul 31, 2026Eugene A. Scherbakovdirector, 10 percent owner: −1,524$86.61
Jul 31, 2026Ip Fibre Devices Ltd10 percent owner−27,000$85.81
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Peers

  • Coherent

    Broad industrial laser portfolio for precision and materials processing

  • MKS

    Spectra-Physics laser portfolio overlaps in advanced manufacturing

  • nLIGHT

    High-power lasers for advanced manufacturing and optical sensing

  • Lumentum

    Ultrafast and UV lasers for precision micromachining

CompareAfter-hours close

CompanyPriceChange
IPG Photonics$76.53+0.01%$3.25B117.740.43.0+11.1%
Coherent$279.00−0.02%$54.62B67.929.87.7+33.7%
MKS$256.50+0.31%$17.28B40.816.34.0+28.3%
nLIGHT$42.65−0.66%$2.42B110.07.8+33.8%
Lumentum$895.00+0.03%$69.63B41.523.1+136.7%
Median54.435.77.7+33.8%