Ipg Photonics (IPGP)
NASDAQ:IPGP
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Earnings Data
Report Date
Aug 04, 2026Before Open (Confirmed)
Period Ending
2026 (Q2)Consensus EPS Forecast
0.37Last Year’s EPS
0.16Same Quarter Last Year
Moderate Buy
Based on 6 Analysts Ratings
Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call highlights solid demand momentum and strong year-over-year revenue growth (+17% to $265M), marked improvements in industrial solutions (+21% YoY) and regional strength (North America +27% YoY, Asia +14% YoY). Adjusted profitability metrics outperformed guidance midpoints (adjusted EPS $0.29, adjusted EBITDA $35M), the balance sheet remains strong with $813M cash and no debt, and strategic wins (e.g., $10M Lockheed Crossbow order) and traction in medical and semiconductor markets underline the growth story. Key headwinds include a GAAP operating loss impacted by a $13.5M one-time settlement, persistent tariff pressure (~150 bps headwind to gross margin), underabsorbed costs and a moderate OpEx increase planned to fund growth, and some sequential weakness in Advanced Solutions and certain regions. On balance, positive operational momentum, strong bookings/backlog and a healthy balance sheet outweigh the near-term margin and timing challenges.Company Guidance
Recordable Revenue Growth
Total revenue of $265 million, up 17% year-over-year, marking the second consecutive quarter of double-digit sales growth. Foreign exchange benefited revenue by ~4% YoY.
Industrial Solutions Momentum
Industrial Solutions accounted for 86% of sales and increased 21% year-over-year, driven by double-digit growth in welding and cutting, with strength from battery manufacturing (EV and stationary storage), cutting, marking and cleaning.
Strong Bookings and Backlog
Total bookings were strong and book-to-bill remained firmly above 1 for the second consecutive quarter, providing confidence in demand and visibility into future revenue (notably a strong medical backlog for 2026).
Regional Strength
North America revenue increased 27% YoY (though down 4% sequentially), Asia revenue improved 14% YoY and was flat QoQ, and Europe was up 4% YoY (despite a 13% sequential decline versus a strong Q4 2025).
Adjusted Profitability and Cash Generation Metrics
Adjusted gross margin was 37.8% (GAAP 37.5%). Adjusted operating income was $9 million, adjusted net income was $13 million, adjusted EPS $0.29, and adjusted EBITDA $35 million — both adjusted EPS and adjusted EBITDA came in above guidance midpoints.
Strong Balance Sheet
Ended the quarter with $813 million in cash, cash equivalents and short-term investments, $71 million in long-term investments, no debt, and modest operating cash use of $5 million (seasonally impacted).
Strategic Customer Wins and Product Traction
Received a $10 million follow-on order from Lockheed Martin for Crossbow (high-energy laser defense system) with shipments beginning in Q2 and delivery over multiple quarters. Also gaining traction in semiconductor (lithography/metrology/inspection) and continued significant growth in medical sales YoY.
Growing Mix of Emerging Products and Systems
Sales of emerging growth products increased and represented 53% of total revenue in Q1. Systems and subsystem business posted another strong quarter as IPG moves up the value chain integrating lasers into differentiated complete solutions.
Operational Improvements
Improved inventory management reduced inventory provisions YoY and adjusted gross margin improved sequentially. Company implemented organizational changes to streamline operations, accelerate product development, and strengthen decision-making.
IPGP Earnings History
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IPGP Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date | Price 1 Day Before | Price 1 Day After | Percentage Change |
|---|---|---|---|
May 05, 2026 | $122.33 | $90.84 | -25.74% |
Feb 12, 2026 | $110.90 | $150.25 | +35.48% |
Nov 04, 2025 | $85.90 | $84.00 | -2.21% |
Aug 05, 2025 | $77.46 | $74.63 | -3.65% |
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FAQ
When does Ipg Photonics (IPGP) report earnings?
Ipg Photonics (IPGP) is schdueled to report earning on Aug 04, 2026, Before Open (Confirmed).
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What is IPGP EPS forecast?
IPGP EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2026 (Q2) is 0.37.