IPG Photonics (IPGP) Competitors $53.30 +1.47 (+2.84%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$53.30 0.00 (0.00%) As of 04:20 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock IPGP vs. FN, SANM, PLXS, MRCY, TTMI, BHE, CTS, PKE, MEI, and NEONShould you be buying IPG Photonics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of IPG Photonics include Fabrinet (FN), Sanmina (SANM), Plexus (PLXS), Mercury Systems (MRCY), TTM Technologies (TTMI), Benchmark Electronics (BHE), CTS (CTS), Park Aerospace (PKE), Methode Electronics (MEI), and Neonode (NEON). These companies are all part of the "electronic manufacturing services" industry. IPG Photonics vs. Fabrinet Sanmina Plexus Mercury Systems TTM Technologies Benchmark Electronics CTS Park Aerospace Methode Electronics Neonode IPG Photonics (NASDAQ:IPGP) and Fabrinet (NYSE:FN) are both mid-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation, media sentiment, risk, earnings, community ranking and profitability. Does the media refer more to IPGP or FN? In the previous week, Fabrinet had 5 more articles in the media than IPG Photonics. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Fabrinet and 9 mentions for IPG Photonics. Fabrinet's average media sentiment score of 1.50 beat IPG Photonics' score of 1.20 indicating that Fabrinet is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment IPG Photonics 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Fabrinet 10 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has more risk and volatility, IPGP or FN? IPG Photonics has a beta of 0.97, meaning that its share price is 3% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Fabrinet has a beta of 0.97, meaning that its share price is 3% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts rate IPGP or FN? IPG Photonics currently has a consensus price target of $85.40, indicating a potential upside of 60.23%. Fabrinet has a consensus price target of $243.71, indicating a potential upside of 32.72%. Given IPG Photonics' higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe IPG Photonics is more favorable than Fabrinet.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score IPG Photonics 1 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.43Fabrinet 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.43 Which has higher valuation & earnings, IPGP or FN? Fabrinet has higher revenue and earnings than IPG Photonics. IPG Photonics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Fabrinet, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioIPG Photonics$977.13M2.32-$181.53M-$4.18-12.75Fabrinet$3.12B2.11$296.18M$8.9420.54 Does the MarketBeat Community believe in IPGP or FN? Fabrinet received 106 more outperform votes than IPG Photonics when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 73.26% of users gave Fabrinet an outperform vote while only 65.83% of users gave IPG Photonics an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformIPG PhotonicsOutperform Votes52465.83% Underperform Votes27234.17% FabrinetOutperform Votes63073.26% Underperform Votes23026.74% Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of IPGP or FN? 93.8% of IPG Photonics shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.4% of Fabrinet shares are held by institutional investors. 38.0% of IPG Photonics shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Fabrinet shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Is IPGP or FN more profitable? Fabrinet has a net margin of 10.44% compared to IPG Photonics' net margin of -18.58%. Fabrinet's return on equity of 18.48% beat IPG Photonics' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets IPG Photonics-18.58% 2.98% 2.67% Fabrinet 10.44%18.48%13.68% SummaryFabrinet beats IPG Photonics on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get IPG Photonics News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for IPGP and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart IPGP vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricIPG PhotonicsSemiconductors & related devices IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$2.27B$45.41B$21.36B$7.34BDividend YieldN/A2.82%3.00%4.31%P/E Ratio-12.7533.7639.3317.76Price / Sales2.3283.752,293.9097.68Price / Cash22.1026.4934.6334.64Price / Book1.145.595.673.98Net Income-$181.53M$751.41M$735.23M$247.44M7 Day Performance0.79%2.14%2.02%4.43%1 Month Performance-15.82%-18.14%-6.89%-7.73%1 Year Performance-36.83%1.17%52,740.85%1.28% IPG Photonics Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)IPGPIPG Photonics4.4423 of 5 stars$53.30+2.8%$85.40+60.2%-38.9%$2.27B$977.13M-12.756,230Analyst RevisionNews CoverageGap DownFNFabrinet3.8809 of 5 stars$178.74+4.5%$250.14+39.9%+8.0%$6.48B$3.12B19.9914,213Analyst ForecastNews CoveragePositive NewsHigh Trading VolumeSANMSanmina3.7609 of 5 stars$70.60+4.9%$80.50+14.0%+29.8%$3.84B$7.70B17.2637,000Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumePLXSPlexus4.4345 of 5 stars$112.82+0.5%$163.00+44.5%+28.4%$3.05B$3.95B26.1820,000Upcoming EarningsShort Interest ↓News CoveragePositive NewsHigh Trading VolumeMRCYMercury Systems1.671 of 5 stars$41.52-4.8%$43.86+5.6%+73.1%$2.48B$884.38M-26.622,390Positive NewsTTMITTM Technologies4.4982 of 5 stars$17.97+1.1%$29.31+63.1%+32.0%$1.83B$2.44B33.2815,800Positive NewsBHEBenchmark Electronics3.4084 of 5 stars$33.36+2.1%$43.00+28.9%+18.5%$1.20B$2.66B19.2811,900Positive NewsGap DownCTSCTS1.8134 of 5 stars$35.82-0.6%N/A-17.2%$1.08B$515.77M18.854,210News CoverageHigh Trading VolumePKEPark Aerospace1.3224 of 5 stars$12.64+1.0%N/A-13.4%$251.85M$61.42M35.11110Positive NewsGap DownHigh Trading VolumeMEIMethode Electronics2.951 of 5 stars$5.68-1.8%$11.67+105.6%-53.8%$202.55M$1.07B-2.247,000Analyst ForecastGap DownNEONNeonode1.4629 of 5 stars$7.68+3.6%$16.50+114.8%+498.6%$128.89M$3.11M-10.8250Gap Down Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Fabrinet Competitors Sanmina Competitors Plexus Competitors Mercury Systems Competitors TTM Technologies Competitors Benchmark Electronics Competitors CTS Competitors Park Aerospace Competitors Methode Electronics Competitors Neonode Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:IPGP) was last updated on 4/17/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners[Action Required] Claim Your FREE IRS Loophole GuideThis shouldn't surprise anyone who's been paying attention, but... 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