IPG Photonics (IPGP) Competitors $71.35 -2.28 (-3.10%) As of 07/7/2025 04:00 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock IPGP vs. ADI, AEIS, DIOD, MCHP, MKSI, NXPI, UCTT, TEL, FN, and SANMShould you be buying IPG Photonics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of IPG Photonics include Analog Devices (ADI), Advanced Energy Industries (AEIS), Diodes (DIOD), Microchip Technology (MCHP), MKS (MKSI), NXP Semiconductors (NXPI), Ultra Clean (UCTT), TE Connectivity (TEL), Fabrinet (FN), and Sanmina (SANM). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector. IPG Photonics vs. Its Competitors Analog Devices Advanced Energy Industries Diodes Microchip Technology MKS NXP Semiconductors Ultra Clean TE Connectivity Fabrinet Sanmina Analog Devices (NASDAQ:ADI) and IPG Photonics (NASDAQ:IPGP) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, risk, valuation, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership. Is ADI or IPGP more profitable? Analog Devices has a net margin of 18.65% compared to IPG Photonics' net margin of -21.18%. Analog Devices' return on equity of 9.56% beat IPG Photonics' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Analog Devices18.65% 9.56% 6.99% IPG Photonics -21.18%2.56%2.28% Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in ADI or IPGP? 86.8% of Analog Devices shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 93.8% of IPG Photonics shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of Analog Devices shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 39.5% of IPG Photonics shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Does the media prefer ADI or IPGP? In the previous week, Analog Devices had 36 more articles in the media than IPG Photonics. MarketBeat recorded 40 mentions for Analog Devices and 4 mentions for IPG Photonics. IPG Photonics' average media sentiment score of 1.63 beat Analog Devices' score of 1.16 indicating that IPG Photonics is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Analog Devices 29 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 9 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive IPG Photonics 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Do analysts prefer ADI or IPGP? Analog Devices currently has a consensus target price of $253.31, indicating a potential upside of 4.76%. IPG Photonics has a consensus target price of $69.50, indicating a potential downside of 2.59%. Given Analog Devices' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Analog Devices is more favorable than IPG Photonics.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Analog Devices 1 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 17 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.75IPG Photonics 1 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.43 Which has preferable earnings and valuation, ADI or IPGP? Analog Devices has higher revenue and earnings than IPG Photonics. IPG Photonics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Analog Devices, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAnalog Devices$9.43B12.73$1.64B$3.6765.89IPG Photonics$952.92M3.18-$181.53M-$4.61-15.48 Which has more risk and volatility, ADI or IPGP? Analog Devices has a beta of 1.02, indicating that its stock price is 2% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, IPG Photonics has a beta of 0.9, indicating that its stock price is 10% less volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryAnalog Devices beats IPG Photonics on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. 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 IPGP 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 PhotonicsLASERS IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$3.13B$981.40M$27.79B$9.02BDividend YieldN/AN/A3.13%4.08%P/E Ratio-15.48N/A36.8920.04Price / Sales3.1853.452,062.11108.84Price / Cash25.1925.1934.7728.59Price / Book1.524.677.245.55Net Income-$181.53M-$60.02M$763.56M$248.49M7 Day Performance0.42%2.89%1.59%4.87%1 Month Performance3.50%-2.05%5.16%6.63%1 Year Performance-16.51%-2.55%52,288.96%20.38% IPG Photonics Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)IPGPIPG Photonics3.2235 of 5 stars$71.35-3.1%$69.50-2.6%-15.4%$3.13B$952.92M-15.484,740Positive NewsADIAnalog Devices4.653 of 5 stars$238.02+0.4%$251.75+5.8%+4.7%$118.12B$9.43B64.8624,000Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastAEISAdvanced Energy Industries4.3078 of 5 stars$132.50+0.1%$126.89-4.2%+28.3%$4.99B$1.48B68.3010,000Positive NewsDIODDiodes1.9756 of 5 stars$52.89+0.1%$55.00+4.0%-25.1%$2.45B$1.31B96.168,593MCHPMicrochip Technology3.7347 of 5 stars$70.37-0.2%$70.15-0.3%-22.4%$37.96B$4.40B-7,037.0021,000Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastMKSIMKS4.7279 of 5 stars$99.36-0.8%$130.82+31.7%-23.8%$6.70B$3.59B29.6610,200News CoverageInsider TradeNXPINXP Semiconductors4.9706 of 5 stars$218.49+0.7%$244.78+12.0%-17.4%$55.20B$12.61B23.8034,500Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastUCTTUltra Clean4.192 of 5 stars$22.57-0.7%$37.00+63.9%-53.4%$1.02B$2.14B36.408,237Gap DownTELTE Connectivity4.3526 of 5 stars$168.87+1.2%$162.50-3.8%+14.5%$50.08B$16.03B37.1187,000Positive NewsFNFabrinet1.7857 of 5 stars$294.65-0.3%$247.50-16.0%+19.6%$10.56B$2.88B32.8114,213Positive NewsSANMSanmina3.5617 of 5 stars$97.83-0.2%$84.50-13.6%+55.8%$5.23B$7.57B22.6537,000 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Analog Devices Competitors Advanced Energy Industries Competitors Diodes Competitors Microchip Technology Competitors MKS Competitors NXP Semiconductors Competitors Ultra Clean Competitors TE Connectivity Competitors Fabrinet Competitors Sanmina 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 7/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersF1 Engineering Powers This Electric Marine MotorThe future of marine propulsion has arrived - powered by F-1 grade engineering. 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