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IPGP IPG PHOTONICS CORP

2026Q2 · CUSIP 44980X109 · Optical · Sector: Semiconductors

Piling in

Net holder growth ranks near the top of the market

Funds that own it
352
Institutions that reported holding it to the SEC
Net increase in holders
+18
Last quarter 334 → now 352
How unusual is that
Top 20%
Stronger buying than 81% of US stocks
What the filings say, in one paragraph

352 funds held IPGP at the end of 2026Q2, up 18 from the quarter before. That is stronger buying than 81.4% of US stocks — among the most piled-into names this quarter. On the business itself, revenue over the last 12 months was $1.1B(YoY +13.0%), the P/E is 118.9x, return on equity is 1.3%. IPGP has had 18 buying rushes in its history, and the price moved +10.6% on average over the six months after (that is the raw price move, not how much it beat the market by). It sits in the Semiconductors sector, tagged Optical.

How many funds owned it, quarter by quarter

Bars = net change in institutional holders, positive (green) or negative (red). Line = total institutional holders.

2013Q3: holders=180 2013Q4: holders=207 2014Q1: holders=212 2014Q2: holders=210 2014Q3: holders=216 2014Q4: holders=268 2015Q1: holders=285 2015Q2: holders=297 2015Q3: holders=312 2015Q4: holders=305 2016Q1: holders=291 2016Q2: holders=307 2016Q3: holders=295 2016Q4: holders=315 2017Q1: holders=347 2017Q2: holders=370 2017Q3: holders=400 2017Q4: holders=458 2018Q1: holders=489 2018Q2: holders=498 2018Q3: holders=465 2018Q4: holders=433 2019Q1: holders=444 2019Q2: holders=433 2019Q3: holders=411 2019Q4: holders=422 2020Q1: holders=382 2020Q2: holders=405 2020Q3: holders=377 2020Q4: holders=414 2021Q1: holders=421 2021Q2: holders=391 2021Q3: holders=376 2021Q4: holders=375 2022Q1: holders=368 2022Q2: holders=328 2022Q3: holders=304 2022Q4: holders=303 2023Q1: holders=303 2023Q2: holders=325 2023Q3: holders=302 2023Q4: holders=314 2024Q1: holders=310 2024Q2: holders=298 2024Q3: holders=280 2024Q4: holders=283 2025Q1: holders=266 2025Q2: holders=264 2025Q3: holders=289 2025Q4: holders=295 2026Q1: holders=334 2026Q2: holders=352 -58 -29 +0 +29 +58 162343523 13Q315Q116Q318Q119Q321Q122Q324Q125Q326Q2 Net change in holders (bars) Total funds holding (line)

What happened after each past buying rush 18 times in its history

Quarter of the rush How unusual then Price, next 3 months Price, next 6 months
2026Q2 Top 20%
2026Q1 Top 10%
2025Q3 Top 20% +70.0% +58.1%
2023Q2 Top 10% -4.7% -10.9%
2020Q4 Top 20% -14.2% -28.8%
2020Q2 Top 20% +24.3% +46.9%
2018Q1 Top 5% -33.6% -45.3%
2017Q4 Top 10% +1.3% -32.3%

These are the raw price moves, not how much it beat the market by. Compare them against the market over the same months — in a strong bull market almost everything is up.

Show all the numbers (large funds, value held, options…) ▾
Of them, large funds
166
Change in large funds
+6
Total value they hold
$3.5B
Funds buying for the first time
70
Funds that sold out entirely
52
Price change that quarter
-28.5%
Funds holding puts (bearish)
6
Funds holding calls (bullish)
5

These are for people who want to dig. Skip them if they do not mean anything to you — the three numbers above are enough.

8,697 institutions have filed for this quarter. 13F permits late filing and a small number arrive in the weeks after the deadline, so the holder counts and changes below may tick up.

Fundamentals

PE (TTM)
118.9
EPS (TTM)
$0.64
EPS YoY
Revenue (TTM)
$1.1B
Revenue YoY
+13.0%
Net margin
2.6%
ROE
1.3%
Debt ratio
12.3%
FCF (TTM)
$21M
Dividend (TTM)
No dividend
Quarterly Revenue & EPS
2021-09-30: EPS 1.40 2021-12-31: EPS 1.21 2022-03-31: EPS 1.31 2022-06-30: EPS 1.10 2022-09-30: EPS 1.47 2022-12-31: EPS -1.72 2023-03-31: EPS 1.26 2023-06-30: EPS 1.31 2023-09-30: EPS 1.16 2023-12-31: EPS 0.90 2024-03-31: EPS 0.52 2024-06-30: EPS 0.45 2024-09-30: EPS -5.33 2024-12-31: EPS 0.27 2025-03-31: EPS 0.09 2025-06-30: EPS 0.16 2025-09-30: EPS 0.18 2025-12-31: EPS 0.30 2026-03-31: EPS 0.04 2026-06-30: EPS 0.12 0M 207M 414M $M -5.86 -2.12 1.62 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025202606/26 Revenue EPS

Quarterly figures, revenue up to 10 years back; EPS split-adjusted, early quarters hidden when not calibrable

P/E (TTM) over time
4Y median 47 16 119 221 20222023202420252026

P/E = close around day 47 after quarter-end ÷ TTM EPS then; this is a consistent valuation date, not the company’s actual filing date; loss quarters hidden

Quarterly free cash flow
-22M43M108M 20162017201820192020202120222023202420252026
Latest quarter $-22M (2026-03-31)

FCF = operating cash flow − capex, computed from SEC XBRL; banks/insurers have no standard cash-flow structure and are hidden

As of 2026-06-30 · SEC filings (XBRL)

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