IPG PhotonicsFRA:IPF -5.48%79 OCF Yield % is 1.23 as of Jun. 25, 2026, which is 72% below its 10-year median of 4.43. GuruFocus rates FRA:IPF with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of €74.51 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,028 Semiconductors companies, IPG Photonics ranks worse than 50.97% on this metric.
OCF Yield % is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. It is a financial solvency ratio that compares the operating cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.
Similar to Earnings Yield %, OCF Yield % is financial solvency ratio. A lower ratio suggests a less attractive investment, indicating that investors might not receive substantial returns in proportion to their investment. Conversely, a high operating cash flow yield signals that a company generates sufficient cash to comfortably meet its debts, obligations, and dividend payments, making it a promising investment choice.
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IPG Photonics OCF Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for IPG Photonics's OCF Yield % can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
FRA:IPF vs ACLS, KLIC, UCTT: OCF Yield % Comparison
For the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials subindustry, IPG Photonics's OCF Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and OCF Yield % 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 OCF Yield % vs Semiconductors Industry
For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, IPG Photonics's OCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where IPG Photonics's OCF Yield % falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
IPG Photonics (FRA:IPF) has a OCF Yield % of 1.23 as of Jun. 25, 2026. OCF Yield is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on IPG Photonics and its competitors. This is 72% below median its historical median of 4.43. Over the past decade, IPG Photonics' OCF Yield % has ranged from 1.03 to 10.61. According to the industry distribution chart, IPG Photonics ranks #524 out of 1028 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 51%.
Is IPG Photonics' OCF Yield % too high?
IPG Photonics' current OCF Yield % of 1.23 is 72% below median its 10-year median of 4.43. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.03 to a high of 10.61. The Semiconductors industry median OCF Yield % is 1.30. IPG Photonics' value of 1.23 is 5.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, IPG Photonics ranks #524 out of 1028 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, IPG Photonics has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does IPG Photonics' OCF Yield % compare to ACLS and KLIC?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, IPG Photonics ranks #524 out of 1028 companies for OCF Yield %. This places IPG Photonics in the lower half of its industry. The industry median OCF Yield % is 1.30. IPG Photonics' value of 1.23 is 5.4% below this benchmark. Historically, IPG Photonics' own OCF Yield % has ranged from 1.03 to 10.61 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.43 vs. the industry median of 1.30, IPG Photonics has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good OCF Yield % for a Semiconductors company?
The median OCF Yield % among Semiconductors companies is 1.30, based on 1,028 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a OCF Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, OCF Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. IPG Photonics's current OCF Yield % of 1.23 is 5.4% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high OCF Yield % mean?
A high OCF Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. OCF Yield is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on IPG Photonics and its competitors. For the Semiconductors industry, the median OCF Yield % is 1.30 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. IPG Photonics's current OCF Yield % is 1.23, which is 72% below median its own 10-year median of 4.43. 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 €74.51, compared to a current price of €94.50 — trading 26.8% above its estimated fair value. The current OCF Yield % is 1.23, which is 72% below median its 10-year median of 4.43 and 5.4% below the Semiconductors industry median of 1.30. IPG Photonics' overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is OCF Yield % calculated?
OCF Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For IPG Photonics (FRA:IPF), the current OCF Yield % is 1.23 as of Jun. 25, 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 €94.50 is trading 26.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of €74.51.
GuruFocus considers IPG Photonics to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:IPF:
OCF Yield %: 1.23 (72% below median its 10-year median of 4.43)
GF Value™: €74.51 vs. price of €94.50 (26.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 5.4% below the Semiconductors median (#524 of 1028)
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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