Investment Analysts’ Weekly Ratings Updates for IPG Photonics (IPGP)

IPG Photonics (NASDAQ: IPGP) has recently received a number of price target changes and ratings updates:

• 11/9/2026 – IPG Photonics had its price target lowered by Citigroup from $137.00 to $135.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 11/5/2026 – IPG Photonics had its “outperform” rating reaffirmed by Sanford C. Bernstein. They now have a $92.00 price target on the stock.
• 11/5/2026 – IPG Photonics had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by UBS Group.
• 11/4/2026 – IPG Photonics had its price target lowered by Needham & Company LLC from $120.00 to $105.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 9/21/2026 – IPG Photonics had its “sell (d+)” rating reaffirmed by Weiss Ratings.

IPG Photonics Trading Down 1.7%

IPGP stock opened at $69.49 on Wednesday. The company has a market capitalization of $2.95 billion, a P/E ratio of 73.93, a PEG ratio of 1.67 and a beta of 1.00. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $75.69 and a 200-day simple moving average of $100.39. IPG Photonics Corporation has a twelve month low of $61.59 and a twelve month high of $155.82.

IPG Photonics (NASDAQ:IPGP) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, November 3rd. The semiconductor company reported $0.61 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.49 by $0.12. IPG Photonics had a net margin of 3.65% and a return on equity of 3.91%. The business had revenue of $287.50 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $283.31 million. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $0.35 EPS. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 14.6% on a year-over-year basis. Research analysts predict that IPG Photonics Corporation will post 1.90 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Insider Buying and Selling at IPG Photonics

In other IPG Photonics news, major shareholder Valentin Gapontsev Trust I sold 18,091 shares of IPG Photonics stock in a transaction on Tuesday, September 1st. The shares were sold at an average price of $75.14, for a total value of $1,359,357.74. Following the transaction, the insider directly owned 6,652,192 shares in the company, valued at approximately $499,845,706.88. The trade was a 0.27% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, Director John Peeler bought 2,710 shares of IPG Photonics stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, August 26th. The stock was acquired at an average cost of $73.58 per share, with a total value of $199,401.80. Following the completion of the acquisition, the director directly owned 20,886 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,536,791.88. The trade was a 14.91% increase in their position. The disclosure for this purchase is available in the SEC filing. Over the last 90 days, insiders sold 66,458 shares of company stock valued at $5,194,276. Company insiders own 37.50% of the company’s stock.

IPG Photonics develops and manufactures fiber lasers, diode lasers, and optical amplifiers. Its products are used in materials processing applications such as cutting, welding, marking, and engraving, as well as in medical, communications, and other advanced applications. Founded in 1990 by physicist Valentin Gapontsev, the company helped establish fiber lasers as an alternative to other industrial laser technologies. IPG Photonics is headquartered in Oxford, Massachusetts, and serves customers around the world through its international operations and sales network.