12/5/2025, 12:00:00 AM | www.marketbeat.com | news

XTX Topco Ltd Buys Shares of 4,066 IPG Photonics Corporation (NASDAQ:IPGP)

XTX Topco Ltd acquired 4,066 shares of IPG Photonics Corporation (NASDAQ:IPGP) valued at approximately $257,000, marking its first investment in the company. Institutional ownership is at 93.79%, with notable increases from Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, Pacer Advisors Inc., Ameriprise Financial Inc., First Trust Advisors LP, and Sora Investors LLC. Insiders own 39.50% of the company's stock. Analyst ratings have shifted, with Raymond James Financial upgrading to 'strong-buy' and lowering the target to $70.00, Sanford C. Bernstein raising it to 'outperform' at $97.00, and Stifel Nicolaus setting a $72.00 target. The consensus rating is 'Hold' with a $75.00 target price. IPG Photonics reported a quarterly EPS of $0.30, exceeding estimates of $0.10, with revenue of $250.72 million (down 2.7% year-over-year), a negative net margin of 22.77%, and a positive return on equity of 2.25%. The company paid a $0.33 per share quarterly dividend, resulting in an annualized yield of 1.7%. The stock trades between $48.59 and $88.50, with a 50-day moving average of $72.06 and a 200-day average of $65.63. The company has a market cap of $3.19 billion, a P/E ratio of -15.40, and a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 21.55. Analysts expect 1.54 EPS for the current fiscal year. The firm develops, manufactures, and sells high-performance fiber lasers and diode lasers used in materials processing globally.