IPGPIPG Photonics Corporation

$78.24-3.9% 1Y

What is the market doing?

Mixed

No clear lean: nothing decisive, though in a downtrend (−22% vs 200-day).

1 to watch, 2 neutral
TrendDowntrendderived · Oct 9, 2026

In a downtrend, below its 50- and 200-day averages. Price is −22% vs its 200-day average.

Insider conviction−$14.6M (90 days to Oct 8, 2026)SEC EDGAR · Oct 8, 2026

Insiders were net sellers over the 90 days ending Oct 8, 2026; selling is often routine (taxes, diversification).

Short interest8.0% of sharesFINRA · Sep 15, 2026

Heavily shorted, settled Sep 15, 2026, more than a week of normal trading to cover, a crowded exit.

Against the whole market›

Percentile against every name Ryufin tracks. Higher is better; the tick marks the middle of the market. Context, not one of the checks above.

1-year returnmiddle of the market
vs 200-day avgbehind 88% of the market

Where this answer is blind. Insider selling is often routine (taxes, diversification); only cluster buying is a strong tell.

How IPGP is trading

IPG Photonics Corporation is −3.9% over the past year while the S&P 500 is +18%: 22 points behind the market.

−3.9%

1-year return · S&P 500 +18%

vs 200-day average
−22%

vs 200-day average · a clear downtrend

RSI (14)
52

RSI (14) · neutral

Below its 52-week high
49%

Below its 52-week high

Sep 18, 2024$49.68 – $153.91 · dashed line: 200-day averageOct 9, 2026
Details›
Last close2026-10-09
$78.24
1 monthS&P 500 +2.7%
−0.20%
1 yearS&P 500 +18%
−3.9%
5 yearsS&P 500 +88%
−55%
vs 50-day average$80.23
−2.5%
52-week high
$153.91
52-week low
$70.75
Annualised volatility
59%
Insider buying, net, 6 monthsForms 3/4/5 to 2026-10-08
−$1.2M
Calendar-year price return
YearReturn
2026 (year to date)+9.3%
2025−1.5%
2024−33%
2023+15%
2022−45%
2021−23%
2020+54%
2019+28%
2018−47%
2017+117%
Average return by calendar month, 2016–2026
MonthYearsPositiveAverage
Jan106 of 10+6.8%
Feb105 of 10+2.3%
Mar104 of 10−4.1%
Apr105 of 10+0.18%
May106 of 10+2.9%
Jun106 of 10+3.2%
Jul116 of 11−2.2%
Aug114 of 11−5.4%
Sep115 of 11−0.77%
Oct117 of 11+2.7%
Nov107 of 10+4.1%
Dec106 of 10−0.85%

End-of-day closes from IEX; the S&P 500 comparison uses SPY over the same window. Prices are a reference point, not a basis for trading decisions.