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IPG Photonics Corporation (IPGP) — chart, structure and Closelooknet read

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Company snapshot — IPG Photonics Corporation

IPGP in five paragraphs: what it makes and sells, where it sits in the Closelooknet stack, who it is priced against, why we track it, what we watch. Research diary, not advice.

What it does
IPG Photonics designs and builds laser equipment, including fiber-based lasers, diode lasers, and complete systems, mainly used for cutting and welding in manufacturing. It also sells related parts such as delivery cables, sensors, and chillers to industrial customers, and makes handheld welding tools and precision lasers for medical technology. The company is based in Marlborough, Massachusetts.
Where it sits in the stack
IPGP holds no seat in Rubin or Halo, our sector trackers; the diary places it in the semiconductor equipment and materials sleeve of our wider universe, reflecting its industrial laser business.
Who it is priced against
Closelooknet has not assigned IPGP a peer group; the market names Coherent as a comparable maker of industrial and photonics laser systems.
Why Closelooknet tracks it
IPGP sits in the Russell 1000; it carries no Closelooknet score yet, and the diary has not quoted it in the Morning 10 or any other edition.
What the diary watches
Closelooknet watches whether industrial and materials-processing demand firms, given the stock's continued softness against its longer-term trend and distance from its 52-week high.

IPG Photonics Corporation (IPGP) trades on US exchanges.

Written from the company’s public profile and Closelooknet’s own readings, 2026-09-17. Descriptive, refreshed with the registry; corrections welcome via the imprint. closelook.net is an investment research diary — market structure, index membership and scores are our own readings, not investment advice. Related: index compare · sector dispersion · scanner.

Signals for this name

Every Closelooknet reading that exists for IPGP, from the same nightly bakes the boards use. Research diary readings, not advice.

Who it is priced against Semiconductor Equipment & Materials · 8 names with week and year-to-date

Peer group

Semiconductor Equipment & Materials

This name carries no Closelooknet score, so its cohort ranks on trend state — distance to the 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score it does not have.

Compared against IPGP on the nightly bakes; the Peers tab ranks the cohort on the Closelooknet scores where it exists.

How it trades on rate days beta 1.14 to TLT · on the worst bond days it fell more than the market

How it trades on rate days

How IPGP has moved when long-dated Treasury yields rise — measured against TLT, the 20+ year Treasury fund.

  • Beta to long bonds, 1 year 1.14 — moves strongly with bonds for every 1% move in TLT (20+ year Treasuries), IPG Photonics Corporation moved 1.14% on average · correlation 0.15 · higher than 91% of US names
  • Beta, last 3 months 0.59 less rate-sensitive lately than over the year
  • On the 10 worst bond days −1.09% on average against −0.74% for the S&P 500 the 10 sessions of the past year in which TLT fell most, i.e. long yields rose most
  • Latest of those days +0.31% TLT −1.29% that day 2026-09-24

Daily total returns from the adjusted price series; a TLT down day is a day long yields rose. Beta = the average move of the name for a 1% move in TLT. Past sensitivity, not a forecast. An investment diary, not a recommendation.

Weather around the name 3 macro readings: Money Temperature, Factor regime, Sovereign pressure

The weather around this name

Macro readings that apply by membership — the regime, the factor tape, the sector cell, the funding backdrop.

  • Money Temperature Composite 62/100 · S&P 500 fund at 67, bullish alignedEight instruments scored on position, momentum, volume, volatility and fragility — the regime every name trades inside. Temperature lab → 2026-09-25
  • Factor regime Momentum leading — risk appetite buildingMomentum against low volatility (SPMO / SPLV): above its 50-day trend, 99th percentile of the window, +8.4% over 20 sessions. Factor regime → 2026-09-25
  • Sovereign pressure Index 0.61 · up 0.29 over 21 sessionsG7 long-end yields, 10s30s and the slope — the funding weather for every balance sheet on this site. Sovereign pressure → 2026-09-25

FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-09-26

Quick answers

What is IPG Photonics Corporation (IPGP)?

IPG Photonics Corporation trades as IPGP on the US exchange (United States) in the Closelooknet research universe, as of the registry build of 2026-09-26.

Is IPGP in a Closelooknet index?

Not currently — IPG Photonics Corporation is tracked in the Closelooknet research universe but is not a constituent of a Closelooknet functional index as of 2026-09-26.

Where does IPGP trade against its moving averages?

Downtrend stack: Trades -5.3% vs the 50-day and -22.9% vs the 200-day average, 49.9% below the 52-week high and +12.5% off the 52-week low; a death cross printed 30 sessions ago. Computed from daily closes. As of 2026-09-25 — a technical state from the nightly Closelooknet bake, not advice. The Technical tab carries the full row.

What does IPG Photonics Corporation do?

IPG Photonics designs and builds laser equipment, including fiber-based lasers, diode lasers, and complete systems, mainly used for cutting and welding in manufacturing. It also sells related parts such as delivery cables, sensors, and chillers to industrial customers, and makes handheld welding tools and precision lasers for medical technology. The company is based in Marlborough, Massachusetts. Closelooknet has not assigned IPGP a peer group; the market names Coherent as a comparable maker of industrial and photonics laser systems.

Where does IPG Photonics Corporation sit in the AI build-out?

IPGP holds no seat in Rubin or Halo, our sector trackers; the diary places it in the semiconductor equipment and materials sleeve of our wider universe, reflecting its industrial laser business. IPGP sits in the Russell 1000; it carries no Closelooknet score yet, and the diary has not quoted it in the Morning 10 or any other edition.

How does IPG Photonics Corporation trade when bond yields rise?

Over the past year IPG Photonics Corporation had a beta of 1.14 to TLT, the long-dated Treasury fund — it moves strongly with bonds, higher than 91% of US names. On the 10 sessions in which long bonds fell most it moved −1.09% on average, against −0.74% for the S&P 500. The "How it trades on rate days" block on this page carries the lines.

What does this page show?

A live price chart with SMA overlays and drawing tools for IPGP, performance metrics, index-membership context and the Closelooknet structure read — an investment research diary view, not investment advice.

Related in the Closelooknet universe

then Semiconductor Equipment & Materials. Scored names rank on their Closelooknet score; names without one rank on trend state — above or below their 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score they do not carry.