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IPG PhotonicsFRA:IPF -3.39%82 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is -30.70% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:IPF with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of €70.34 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 826 Semiconductors companies, IPG Photonics ranks worse than 85.96% on this metric.
During the past 12 months, IPG Photonics's average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 43.40% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was -30.70% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was -24.90% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was -12.70% per year.
Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average EBITDA per share growth rate.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate of IPG Photonics was 96.50% per year. The lowest was -41.00% per year. And the median was 15.50% per year.
EBITDA per Share is the amount of Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) per outstanding share of the company's stock.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) is what the company earns before it expenses interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization.
IPG Photonics 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Related Terms
FRA:IPF vs ACLS, UCTT, VECO: 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Comparison
For the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials subindustry, IPG Photonics's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
IPG Photonics 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate vs Semiconductors Industry
For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, IPG Photonics's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where IPG Photonics's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate falls into.
This is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per Share. The growth rate is calculated using exponential compounding based on the latest four year annual data.
Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average EBITDA per share growth rate.
What does a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of -30.70% mean?
IPG Photonics (FRA:IPF) has a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of -30.70% as of Mar. 2026. 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for IPG Photonics and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, IPG Photonics ranks #710 out of 826 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 86%.
Is IPG Photonics' 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate too high?
IPG Photonics' current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is -30.70%. Based on the distribution chart, IPG Photonics ranks #710 out of 826 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, IPG Photonics has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does IPG Photonics' 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate compare to ACLS and UCTT?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, IPG Photonics ranks #710 out of 826 companies for 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate. This places IPG Photonics in the lower half of its industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate for a Semiconductors company?
A good 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate depends on the Semiconductors industry context. However, 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate mean?
A high 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for IPG Photonics and its competitors. IPG Photonics's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is -30.70%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is IPG Photonics stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, IPG Photonics (FRA:IPF) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €70.34, compared to a current price of €80.84 — trading 14.9% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is -30.70%. IPG Photonics' overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate calculated?
3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is calculated from a company's financial statements. For IPG Photonics (FRA:IPF), the current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is -30.70% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is IPG Photonics (FRA:IPF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, IPG Photonics stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €80.84 is trading 14.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of €70.34.
GuruFocus considers IPG Photonics to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:IPF:
3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate: -30.70%
GF Value™: €70.34 vs. price of €80.84 (14.9% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:IPF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
IPG Photonics Corp is a vertically integrated developer and manufacturer of high-performance fiber lasers, laser and non-laser systems, fiber amplifiers, diode lasers, and related optical components. Its products are used in diverse applications in the manufacturing, automotive, industrial, aerospace, semiconductor, and consumer end markets. The company sells its products globally to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), system integrators, and end users. Additionally, it manufactures complementary products used with its lasers, including optical delivery cables, fiber couplers, beam switches, optical processing heads, in-line sensors, and chillers. Geographically, the company generates maximum revenue from North America, followed by China, Japan, Germany, and other markets.
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