IPG Photonics Q3 EPS Forecast Decreased by Seaport Res Ptn

IPG Photonics Co. (NASDAQ:IPGP) – Investment analysts at Seaport Res Ptn reduced their Q3 2025 earnings estimates for shares of IPG Photonics in a research report issued to clients and investors on Tuesday, February 11th. Seaport Res Ptn analyst S. Graham now expects that the semiconductor company will post earnings of $0.30 per share for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of $0.49. The consensus estimate for IPG Photonics’ current full-year earnings is $1.47 per share. Seaport Res Ptn also issued estimates for IPG Photonics’ Q4 2025 earnings at $0.52 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $1.49 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $0.27 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $2.07 EPS.

Several other brokerages have also recently issued reports on IPGP. Benchmark reissued a “hold” rating on shares of IPG Photonics in a research note on Wednesday, October 30th. Stifel Nicolaus lowered their price target on shares of IPG Photonics from $100.00 to $85.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday. Northcoast Research cut shares of IPG Photonics from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating in a research note on Wednesday, December 4th. Finally, Needham & Company LLC reissued a “hold” rating on shares of IPG Photonics in a report on Wednesday. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, four have issued a hold rating, one has given a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $89.75.

IPG Photonics Price Performance

IPGP stock opened at $62.88 on Friday. The company’s 50 day moving average is $73.74 and its two-hundred day moving average is $73.47. IPG Photonics has a twelve month low of $60.72 and a twelve month high of $92.21.

IPG Photonics (NASDAQ:IPGP) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, February 11th. The semiconductor company reported $0.18 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.23 by ($0.05). IPG Photonics had a positive return on equity of 4.32% and a negative net margin of 14.20%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Jane Street Group LLC grew its position in shares of IPG Photonics by 100.4% during the third quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 21,771 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $1,618,000 after buying an additional 10,906 shares in the last quarter. Barclays PLC raised its stake in IPG Photonics by 42.5% during the third quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 38,787 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $2,883,000 after buying an additional 11,562 shares in the last quarter. Disciplined Growth Investors Inc. MN raised its position in shares of IPG Photonics by 8.9% during the 3rd quarter. Disciplined Growth Investors Inc. MN now owns 534,833 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $39,749,000 after acquiring an additional 43,874 shares in the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted its holdings in IPG Photonics by 22.7% in the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 151,142 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $11,233,000 after purchasing an additional 28,003 shares during the period. Finally, Quantbot Technologies LP grew its position in shares of IPG Photonics by 57.7% during the 3rd quarter. Quantbot Technologies LP now owns 23,253 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $1,728,000 after buying an additional 8,507 shares during the last quarter. 93.79% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

IPG Photonics Company Profile

IPG Photonics Corporation develops, manufactures, and sells various high-performance fiber lasers, fiber amplifiers, and diode lasers used in various applications primarily in materials processing worldwide. Its laser products include hybrid fiber-solid state lasers with green and ultraviolet wavelengths; fiber pigtailed packaged diodes and fiber coupled direct diode laser systems; high-energy pulsed lasers, multi-wavelength and tunable lasers, and single-polarization and single-frequency lasers; and high-power optical fiber delivery cables, fiber couplers, beam switches, chillers, scanners, and other accessories.