IPG Photonics (IPGP) stock: analyst price target and their real reliability
Live quote · data updated Aug 28, 2026
IPG Photonics · Information Technology · ref. ETF XLK · 53 calls · price $77.25
What the company does: IPG Photonics Corporation develops, manufactures, and sells fiber lasers, fiber amplifiers, diode lasers, and laser-based systems used in materials processing, medical, and advanced applications.
📈 IPG Photonics (IPGP) stock price
$77.25-9.1% over range
Aug 28, 25low $70.74 · high $153.91Aug 27, 26
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100% recommend buying · 3 analysts
📊 JPI status : IPG Photonics has never appeared in a JPI ranking (Fair or Risk +) — our methods haven't picked it to date. See the selected stocks →
🎯 IPGP price target & analyst consensus — price $77.25
The price target · all analysts combined (3 targets)
Highest target · 1 firm of 3$137+77.3%
Median target · of 3 targets$125+61.8%
Lowest target · 1 firm of 3$120+55.3%
Current price$77.25
⭐ What the most reliable analysts say
· those who beat their sector, targets replayed on real prices
⭐ The most reliable of them, either direction: Citigroup — 63% of its targets hit on this sector (185 calls tested). It aims for $137 (+77 %), call made on August 12, 2026, maturing on August 12, 2027 (16 d ago).
The 2 reliable analysts
$129+66 %
The 1 other firm
$125+62 %
How to read it: the 2 reliable firms are not filtered by optimism — 2 aim above the price, 0 below, hence their $129 median. “The 1 others” are the firms that don't pass our reliability filter on this sector.
The consensus · 3 ratings (last 6 months)
Strong Buy00%
Buy3100%
Hold00%
Sell00%
Strong Sell00%
Go deeper on the analysts
🎯 IPGP price target all
All 53 calls, one by one, with our verdict on each firm.
→ See all 53 targets, analyst by analyst💡 The best analysts on IPGP most reliable
Their real reliability on IPGP, firm by firm: who was right, who was wrong.
→ See their reliability on IPGPAll analysts (the consensus) · vs · the best (those who've been right)
💬 A question about IPG Photonics? The JPI assistant answers using our backtest data.
📈 IPG Photonics fundamentals: valuation, margins & growth › open the full page
P/E 113.6Net margin 2.6 %Revenue growth +11.1 %Somewhat expensive
Revenue, net income and margin per year
Revenue Net income · hover a bar for details
2022
marg. 8 %
2023
Rev −10%Profit +99%
2024
Rev −24%Profit −183%
2025
Rev +3%
🏛️ IPG Photonics insider buying: who's buying and how much › open the full page
1 insider bought1 buys / 6 mo $199k
🔎 Detailed analyses
✅ Historical analyst reliability on IPGP
Hit rate measured on targets already matured (12 months), replayed against real prices. Click a header to sort.
| Firm ↕ | % right i ↕ | Gain vs sector i ↕ | Calls i ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dougherty & Co. | 100% | +62.9% | 2 |
| B of A Securities ↗ | 67% | +11.8% | 3 |
| Citigroup ↗ | 67% | +5.8% | 9 |
| Bernstein ↗ | 50% | -6.5% | 2 |
| DA Davidson ↗ | 50% | -6.7% | 4 |
| Raymond James ↗ | 44% | +6.9% | 9 |
| Stifel ↗ | 20% | +3.6% | 10 |
| Benchmark ↗ | 11% | -28.8% | 9 |
| Needham ↗ | 0% | -24.3% | 4 |
📊 What $1,000 invested in IPG Photonics would be worth › open the full page
In short — $1,000 invested in IPG Photonics 10 years ago would be worth $1,316 today, i.e. +3%/yr on average. Best year: 2017 (+117%), worst: 2018 (-47%). Price performance, excluding dividends.
If I'd invested $1,000 in IPG Photonics
| Investment | Worth today | Gain |
|---|---|---|
| 1 years ago | $1,613 | +61% |
| 3 years ago | $1,239 | +24% |
| 5 years ago | $524 | -48% |
Return by year (IPG Photonics)
| Year | Return | $1,000 invested at year start |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | +64% | $1,639 (+64%) |
| 2025 | -2% | $1,613 (+61%) |
| 2024 | -33% | $1,081 (+8%) |
⚠️ Past performance, not predictive nor advice. Prices in $, excluding dividends. Yahoo Finance data.
📰 Recent news on IPG Photonics
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📋 All analyst calls on IPGP
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▲ Buy · 🎯$137
Price at call : $87.31 — upside +57%
Today : $77.25 — upside +77%
🎯 on IPGP : 57% (7 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 39.5% · -5.7% (185 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 11, 27
matures : Aug 11, 27
▲ Buy · 🎯$120
Price at call : $104.33 — upside +15%
Today : $77.25 — upside +55%
🎯 on IPGP : 0% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Tech : 42.4% · +8.7% (500 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 17, 27
matures : Jul 17, 27
▲ Buy · 🎯$150
Price at call : $101.53 — upside +48%
Today : $77.25 — upside +94%
🎯 on IPGP : 57% (7 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 39.5% · -5.7% (185 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 6, 27
matures : May 6, 27
▲ Buy · 🎯$125
Price at call : $101.53 — upside +23%
Today : $77.25 — upside +62%
🎯 on IPGP : 14% (7 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 49.3% · +18.6% (205 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 6, 27
matures : May 6, 27
▲ Buy · 🎯$110
Price at call : $101.94 — upside +8%
Today : $77.25 — upside +42%
🎯 on IPGP : 0% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Tech : 42.4% · +8.7% (500 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 6, 27
matures : May 6, 27
▲ Buy · 🎯$165
Price at call : $134.86 — upside +22%
Today : $77.25 — upside +114%
🎯 on IPGP : 14% (7 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 49.3% · +18.6% (205 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 13, 27
matures : Feb 13, 27
Raymond James ↗
Feb 13, 26
▲ Outperform · 🎯$180
Price at call : $153.91 — upside +17%
Today : $77.25 — upside +133%
🎯 on IPGP : 20% (5 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 35.5% · +2.4% (121 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 13, 27
matures : Feb 13, 27
Roth Capital
Feb 3, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$110
Price at call : $99.89 — upside +10%
Today : $77.25 — upside +42%
🎯 on IPGP : no call matured yet · 📊 unranked overall
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 3, 27
matures : Feb 3, 27
See the other 45 calls, newest to oldest
▲ Buy · 🎯$105
Price at call : $89.75 — upside +17%
Today : $77.25 — upside +36%
🎯 on IPGP : 57% (7 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 39.5% · -5.7% (185 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 5, 26
matures : Nov 5, 26
▲ Outperform · 🎯$97
Price at call : $75.26 — upside +29%
Today : $77.25 — upside +26%
Expected +29% · Actual +13% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on IPGP : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Tech : 11.1% · -16.5% (9 calls)
+12.8%
stock +13% · XLK +40%
matured Aug 7, 26
Raymond James ↗
May 7, 25
▲ Strong Buy · 🎯$70
Price at call : $58.73 — upside +19%
Today : $77.25 — upside -9%
Expected +19% · Actual +78% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on IPGP : 20% (5 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 35.5% · +2.4% (121 calls)
+77.9%
stock +78% · XLK +61%
matured May 7, 26
CL King
Mar 18, 25
▲ Buy · 🎯$76
Price at call : $66.1 — upside +15%
Today : $77.25 — upside -2%
Expected +15% · Actual +76% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on IPGP : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 unranked overall
+76.4%
stock +76% · XLK +30%
matured Mar 18, 26
▼ Sell · 🎯$60
Price at call : $64.83 — upside -7%
Today : $77.25 — upside -22%
Expected -7% · Actual +101% · Reason (≤ −15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on IPGP : 57% (7 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 39.5% · -5.7% (185 calls)
-100.6%
stock +101% · XLK +16%
matured Feb 18, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$85
Price at call : $62.88 — upside +35%
Today : $77.25 — upside +10%
Expected +35% · Actual +145% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on IPGP : 14% (7 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 49.3% · +18.6% (205 calls)
+144.8%
stock +145% · XLK +17%
matured Feb 12, 26
■ Hold neutral · not a buy
🎯 on IPGP : 0% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Tech : 42.4% · +8.7% (500 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 12, 26
matures : Feb 12, 26
■ Hold neutral · not a buy
🎯 on IPGP : 11% (9 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 47.2% · +3.9% (108 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 30, 25
matures : Oct 30, 25
■ Hold neutral · not a buy
🎯 on IPGP : 0% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Tech : 42.4% · +8.7% (500 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 30, 25
matures : Oct 30, 25
Seaport Global ↗
Aug 1, 24
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy
🎯 on IPGP : 0% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Tech : 14.3% · -27.1% (7 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 1, 25
matures : Aug 1, 25
■ Hold neutral · not a buy
🎯 on IPGP : 11% (9 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 47.2% · +3.9% (108 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 31, 25
matures : Jul 31, 25
Raymond James ↗
Jul 31, 24
▲ Strong Buy · 🎯$100
Price at call : $77.08 — upside +30%
Today : $77.25 — upside +29%
Expected +30% · Actual -2% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on IPGP : 20% (5 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 35.5% · +2.4% (121 calls)
-2.4%
stock -2% · XLK +22%
matured Jul 31, 25
▲ Buy · 🎯$100
Price at call : $77.08 — upside +30%
Today : $77.25 — upside +29%
Expected +30% · Actual -2% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on IPGP : 14% (7 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 49.3% · +18.6% (205 calls)
-2.4%
stock -2% · XLK +22%
matured Jul 31, 25
▼ Sell · 🎯$68
Price at call : $86.76 — upside -22%
Today : $77.25 — upside -12%
Expected -22% · Actual -27% · Reason (≤ −15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on IPGP : 57% (7 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 39.5% · -5.7% (185 calls)
+27.2%
stock -27% · XLK +6%
matured May 2, 25
▲ Buy · 🎯$106
Price at call : $83.55 — upside +27%
Today : $77.25 — upside +37%
Expected +27% · Actual -26% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on IPGP : 11% (9 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 47.2% · +3.9% (108 calls)
-26.0%
stock -26% · XLK +10%
matured May 1, 25
■ Hold neutral · not a buy
🎯 on IPGP : 0% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Tech : 42.4% · +8.7% (500 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 1, 25
matures : May 1, 25
▼ Sell · 🎯$74
Price at call : $86.28 — upside -14%
Today : $77.25 — upside -4%
Expected -14% · Actual -26% · Reason (≤ −15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on IPGP : 57% (7 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 39.5% · -5.7% (185 calls)
+25.9%
stock -26% · XLK +21%
matured Feb 15, 25
▼ Sell · 🎯$74
Price at call : $86.48 — upside -14%
Today : $77.25 — upside -4%
Expected -14% · Actual -26% · Reason (≤ −15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on IPGP : 57% (7 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 39.5% · -5.7% (185 calls)
+26.0%
stock -26% · XLK +20%
matured Feb 14, 25
▲ Buy · 🎯$115
Price at call : $87.86 — upside +31%
Today : $77.25 — upside +49%
Expected +31% · Actual -28% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on IPGP : 14% (7 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 49.3% · +18.6% (205 calls)
-28.4%
stock -28% · XLK +17%
matured Feb 13, 25
Seaport Global ↗
Jan 25, 24
▲ Buy · 🎯$125
Price at call : $100.7 — upside +24%
Today : $77.25 — upside +62%
Expected +24% · Actual -26% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on IPGP : 0% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Tech : 14.3% · -27.1% (7 calls)
-26.5%
stock -26% · XLK +17%
matured Jan 24, 25
▲ Buy · 🎯$130
Price at call : $103.35 — upside +26%
Today : $77.25 — upside +68%
Expected +26% · Actual -30% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on IPGP : 14% (7 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 49.3% · +18.6% (205 calls)
-29.7%
stock -30% · XLK +25%
matured Jan 1, 25
▲ Buy · 🎯$120
Price at call : $96.32 — upside +25%
Today : $77.25 — upside +55%
Expected +25% · Actual -22% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on IPGP : 14% (7 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 49.3% · +18.6% (205 calls)
-21.8%
stock -22% · XLK +31%
matured Dec 3, 24
▲ Buy · 🎯$120
Price at call : $85.9 — upside +40%
Today : $77.25 — upside +55%
Expected +40% · Actual -3% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on IPGP : 14% (7 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 49.3% · +18.6% (205 calls)
-3.0%
stock -3% · XLK +40%
matured Oct 29, 24
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$111
Price at call : $99.2 — gap to target +12%
Today : $77.25 — gap to target +44%
🎯 on IPGP : 57% (7 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 39.5% · -5.7% (185 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 17, 24
matures : Aug 17, 24
▲ Buy · 🎯$134
Price at call : $99.92 — upside +34%
Today : $77.25 — upside +73%
Expected +34% · Actual -32% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on IPGP : 11% (9 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 47.2% · +3.9% (108 calls)
-32.0%
stock -32% · XLK +33%
matured Aug 14, 24
▲ Buy · 🎯$134
Price at call : $102.61 — upside +31%
Today : $77.25 — upside +73%
Expected +31% · Actual -34% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on IPGP : 11% (9 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 47.2% · +3.9% (108 calls)
-34.4%
stock -34% · XLK +26%
matured Aug 13, 24
▲ Buy · 🎯$134
Price at call : $109.91 — upside +22%
Today : $77.25 — upside +73%
Expected +22% · Actual -35% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on IPGP : 11% (9 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 47.2% · +3.9% (108 calls)
-35.1%
stock -35% · XLK +18%
matured Aug 1, 24
Raymond James ↗
Aug 2, 23
▲ Strong Buy · 🎯$170
Price at call : $111.56 — upside +52%
Today : $77.25 — upside +120%
Expected +52% · Actual -31% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on IPGP : 20% (5 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 35.5% · +2.4% (121 calls)
-30.9%
stock -31% · XLK +21%
matured Aug 1, 24
Raymond James ↗
Jun 14, 23
▲ Outperform · 🎯$170
Price at call : $132.83 — upside +28%
Today : $77.25 — upside +120%
Expected +28% · Actual -35% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on IPGP : 20% (5 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 35.5% · +2.4% (121 calls)
-34.6%
stock -35% · XLK +32%
matured Jun 13, 24
▲ Buy · 🎯$152
Price at call : $112.72 — upside +35%
Today : $77.25 — upside +97%
Expected +35% · Actual -21% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on IPGP : 57% (7 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 39.5% · -5.7% (185 calls)
-20.9%
stock -21% · XLK +37%
matured May 8, 24
▲ Buy · 🎯$160
Price at call : $133.51 — upside +20%
Today : $77.25 — upside +107%
Expected +20% · Actual -35% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on IPGP : 57% (7 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 39.5% · -5.7% (185 calls)
-35.2%
stock -35% · XLK +43%
matured Feb 16, 24
■ Market Perform neutral · not a buy · 🎯$124
Price at call : $133.51 — gap to target -7%
Today : $77.25 — gap to target +61%
🎯 on IPGP : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Tech : 11.1% · -16.5% (9 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 16, 24
matures : Feb 16, 24
▲ Buy · 🎯$140
Price at call : $131.1 — upside +7%
Today : $77.25 — upside +81%
Expected +7% · Actual -32% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on IPGP : 11% (9 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 47.2% · +3.9% (108 calls)
-32.1%
stock -32% · XLK +42%
matured Feb 15, 24
Raymond James ↗
Nov 2, 22
■ Market Perform neutral · not a buy
🎯 on IPGP : 20% (5 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 35.5% · +2.4% (121 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 2, 23
matures : Nov 2, 23
Raymond James ↗
Nov 1, 22
■ Market Perform neutral · not a buy
🎯 on IPGP : 20% (5 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 35.5% · +2.4% (121 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 1, 23
matures : Nov 1, 23
▲ Buy · 🎯$146
Price at call : $103.42 — upside +41%
Today : $77.25 — upside +89%
Expected +41% · Actual +6% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on IPGP : 57% (7 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 39.5% · -5.7% (185 calls)
+6.3%
stock +6% · XLK +18%
matured Aug 3, 23
▲ Buy · 🎯$183
Price at call : $104.24 — upside +76%
Today : $77.25 — upside +137%
Expected +76% · Actual +13% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on IPGP : 11% (9 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 47.2% · +3.9% (108 calls)
+13.4%
stock +13% · XLK +7%
matured May 4, 23
Raymond James ↗
Mar 14, 22
▼ Underperform
Actual +11% · Reason (≤ −15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on IPGP : 20% (5 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 35.5% · +2.4% (121 calls)
-10.9%
stock +11% · XLK -1%
matured Mar 14, 23
■ Hold neutral · not a buy
🎯 on IPGP : 0% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Tech : 42.4% · +8.7% (500 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Mar 3, 23
matures : Mar 3, 23
▲ Buy · 🎯$165
Price at call : $140.65 — upside +17%
Today : $77.25 — upside +114%
Expected +17% · Actual -5% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on IPGP : 0% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Tech : 42.4% · +8.7% (500 calls)
-5.1%
stock -5% · XLK -11%
matured Feb 16, 23
▲ Buy · 🎯$170
Price at call : $140.65 — upside +21%
Today : $77.25 — upside +120%
Expected +21% · Actual -5% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on IPGP : 14% (7 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 49.3% · +18.6% (205 calls)
-5.1%
stock -5% · XLK -11%
matured Feb 16, 23
■ Market Perform neutral · not a buy · 🎯$160
Price at call : $167.76 — gap to target -5%
Today : $77.25 — gap to target +107%
🎯 on IPGP : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Tech : 11.1% · -16.5% (9 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 11, 22
matures : Nov 11, 22
▲ Buy · 🎯$235
Price at call : $210.77 — upside +11%
Today : $77.25 — upside +204%
Expected +11% · Actual -55% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on IPGP : 11% (9 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 47.2% · +3.9% (108 calls)
-55.3%
stock -55% · XLK -14%
matured Jun 30, 22
▲ Buy · 🎯$230
Price at call : $197.33 — upside +17%
Today : $77.25 — upside +198%
Expected +17% · Actual -49% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on IPGP : 11% (9 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 47.2% · +3.9% (108 calls)
-48.8%
stock -49% · XLK +2%
matured May 5, 22
Frequently asked questions
Should I buy IPG Photonics stock?
This isn't buy advice. For IPG Photonics, the analyst consensus is "Buy", with an average price target of $125 (+62% vs the current price). What matters is their past reliability on this stock: the most reliable one is right 100% of the time (2 calls tracked on IPG Photonics). We show the numbers — you decide.
Is it too late to buy IPG Photonics? How high can it go?
The most bullish analyst target on IPG Photonics is $137 (+77% above today's price); the average is $125. That's the upside they see. Check how reliable those analysts have actually been on IPG Photonics on our site before trusting it.
Is IPG Photonics still a good buy?
The most useful "opinion" isn't an opinion — it's a track record: 9 analysts have a real record on IPG Photonics, the best hitting 100% over 2 calls. Current consensus: "Buy". Make your call on data, not noise.
Will IPG Photonics stock recover (go back up)?
It's down from its high. We answer with the numbers — the analysts' 12-month target and what happened after its past drops: will IPGP stock recover (go back up)?
What has IPG Photonics's past performance been?
Historical returns and a "how much if I had invested" calculator: IPGP performance & returns.
Are insiders buying IPGP stock?
Executives' and large holders' buys and sells, decoded: insider buying on IPGP.
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