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IPG Photonics Corporation is a semiconductor equipment & materials business based in the US. IPG Photonics Corporation shares (IPGP) are listed on the NASDAQ and all prices are listed in US Dollars. IPG Photonics Corporation employs 6,580 staff and has a trailing 12-month revenue of around $1.5 billion.
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| Latest market close | $85.32 |
|---|---|
| 52-week range | $82.68 - $180.54 |
| 50-day moving average | $96.44 |
| 200-day moving average | $115.88 |
| Wall St. target price | $136.50 |
| PE ratio | 17.3408 |
| Dividend yield | $0 (0%) |
| Earnings per share (TTM) | $4.90 |
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Historical closes compared with the close of $85.32 from 2022-09-27
| 1 week (2022-09-22) | -2.04% |
|---|---|
| 1 month (2022-08-29) | -7.23% |
| 3 months (2022-06-29) | -9.69% |
| 6 months (2022-03-25) | -24.43% |
| 1 year (2021-09-29) | -46.37% |
|---|---|
| 2 years (2020-09-29) | -49.29% |
| 3 years (2019-09-27) | 132.83 |
| 5 years (2017-09-28) | 183.68 |
Valuing IPG Photonics Corporation stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of IPG Photonics Corporation's overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge the value of a stock.
IPG Photonics Corporation's current share price divided by its per-share earnings (EPS) over a 12-month period gives a "trailing price/earnings ratio" of roughly 17x. In other words, IPG Photonics Corporation shares trade at around 17x recent earnings.
That's relatively low compared to, say, the trailing 12-month P/E ratio for the NASDAQ 100 at the end of 2019 (27.29). The low P/E ratio could mean that investors are pessimistic about the outlook for the shares or simply that they're under-valued.
IPG Photonics Corporation's "price/earnings-to-growth ratio" can be calculated by dividing its P/E ratio by its growth – to give 2.52. A low ratio can be interpreted as meaning the shares offer better value, while a higher ratio can be interpreted as meaning the shares offer worse value.
The PEG ratio provides a broader view than just the P/E ratio, as it gives more insight into IPG Photonics Corporation's future profitability. By accounting for growth, it could also help you if you're comparing the share prices of multiple high-growth companies.
IPG Photonics Corporation's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is $448.1 million.
The EBITDA is a measure of a IPG Photonics Corporation's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.
| Revenue TTM | $1.5 billion |
|---|---|
| Operating margin TTM | 23.66% |
| Gross profit TTM | $696.4 million |
| Return on assets TTM | 7.19% |
| Return on equity TTM | 9.99% |
| Profit margin | 17.91% |
| Book value | $52.57 |
| Market capitalisation | $4.3 billion |
TTM: trailing 12 months
Environmental, social and governance (known as ESG) criteria are a set of three factors used to measure the sustainability and social impact of companies like IPG Photonics Corporation.
When it comes to ESG scores, lower is better, and lower scores are generally associated with lower risk for would-be investors.
Total ESG risk: 17.48
Socially conscious investors use ESG scores to screen how an investment aligns with their worldview, and IPG Photonics Corporation's overall score of 17.48 (as at 12/31/2018) is excellent – landing it in it in the 12nd percentile of companies rated in the same sector.
ESG scores are increasingly used to estimate the level of risk a company like IPG Photonics Corporation is exposed to within the areas of "environmental" (carbon footprint, resource use etc.), "social" (health and safety, human rights etc.), and "governance" (anti-corruption, tax transparency etc.).
Environmental score: 9.93/100
IPG Photonics Corporation's environmental score of 9.93 puts it squarely in the 8th percentile of companies rated in the same sector. This could suggest that IPG Photonics Corporation is a leader in its sector terms of its environmental impact, and exposed to a lower level of risk.
Social score: 8.08/100
IPG Photonics Corporation's social score of 8.08 puts it squarely in the 8th percentile of companies rated in the same sector. This could suggest that IPG Photonics Corporation is a leader in its sector when it comes to taking good care of its workforce and the communities it impacts.
Governance score: 10.47/100
IPG Photonics Corporation's governance score puts it squarely in the 8th percentile of companies rated in the same sector. That could suggest that IPG Photonics Corporation is a leader in its sector when it comes to responsible management and strategy, and exposed to a lower level of risk.
IPG Photonics Corporation was last rated for ESG on: 2019-01-01.
| Total ESG score | 17.48 |
|---|---|
| Total ESG percentile | 12.12 |
| Environmental score | 9.93 |
| Environmental score percentile | 8 |
| Social score | 8.08 |
| Social score percentile | 8 |
| Governance score | 10.47 |
| Governance score percentile | 8 |
We're not expecting IPG Photonics Corporation to pay a dividend over the next 12 months.
Over the last 12 months, IPG Photonics Corporation's shares have ranged in value from as little as $82.68 up to $180.54. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta".
Beta is a measure of a share's volatility in relation to the market. The market (NASDAQ average) beta is 1, while IPG Photonics Corporation's is 1.3891. This would suggest that IPG Photonics Corporation's shares are more volatile than the average for this exchange and represent, relatively-speaking, a higher risk (but potentially also market-beating returns).
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. The company's 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. It also provides erbium-doped fiber and Raman amplifiers, and integrated communications systems, which are deployed in broadband networks; and ytterbium and thulium specialty fiber amplifiers and broadband light sources. In addition, the company offers integrated laser systems; 2D compact flat sheet cutter systems and multi-axis systems; welding seam stepper and picker, a fiber laser welding tool; high precision laser systems; specialized fiber laser systems; and optical transceiver and transponder modules for interconnecting electronic equipment, including Ethernet switches, IP routers and DWDM/SONET/SDH optical transport modules within telecommunications, cable multi-system operators, and data center networking applications. It's lasers and amplifiers are also used in materials processing, communications, and medical and advanced applications. The company markets its products to original equipment manufacturers, system integrators, and end users through direct sales force, as well as through agreements with independent sales representatives and distributors. IPG Photonics Corporation was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Oxford, Massachusetts.
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