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IPG Photonics (IPGP) guidance history: what it guided and what it reported
IPG Photonics gave guidance in 4 earnings releases on file since May 5, 2026. Its releases raised guidance 0 times and lowered it 3 times.
Adjusted revenue
The guide is on an adjusted basis that the GAAP statements do not show, so there is no reported figure to hold it to.
| Period | Guided (and how it moved) | Reported | Result | vs midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2026 | $265M–$295M (Nov 3, 2026) | — | to be reported | — |
| Q3 2026 | $265M–$295M (Aug 4, 2026) | — | — | — |
| Q2 2026 | $260M–$290M (May 5, 2026) | — | — | — |
Adjusted gross margin
The guide is on an adjusted basis that the GAAP statements do not show, so there is no reported figure to hold it to.
| Period | Guided (and how it moved) | Reported | Result | vs midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2026 | 37.0%–40.0% (Nov 3, 2026) | — | to be reported | — |
| Q3 2026 | 37.5%–40.5% (Aug 4, 2026) | — | — | — |
| Q2 2026 | 37.0%–40.0% (May 5, 2026) | — | — | — |
Adjusted operating expenses
The guide is on an adjusted basis that the GAAP statements do not show, so there is no reported figure to hold it to.
| Period | Guided (and how it moved) | Reported | Result | vs midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2026 | $91.0M–$94.0M (Nov 3, 2026) | — | to be reported | — |
| Q3 2026 | $92.0M–$95.0M (Aug 4, 2026) | — | — | — |
| Q2 2026 | $92.0M–$95.0M (May 5, 2026) | — | — | — |
Adjusted EPS
The guide is on an adjusted basis that the GAAP statements do not show, so there is no reported figure to hold it to.
| Period | Guided (and how it moved) | Reported | Result | vs midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2026 | $0.30–$0.60 (Nov 3, 2026) | — | to be reported | — |
| Q3 2026 | $0.30–$0.60 (Aug 4, 2026) | — | — | — |
| Q2 2026 | $0.25–$0.55 (May 5, 2026) | — | — | — |
Adjusted EBITDA
The guide is on an adjusted basis that the GAAP statements do not show, so there is no reported figure to hold it to.
| Period | Guided (and how it moved) | Reported | Result | vs midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2026 | $33.0M–$50.0M (Nov 3, 2026) | — | to be reported | — |
| Q3 2026 | $35.0M–$51.0M (Aug 4, 2026) | — | — | — |
| Q2 2026 | $32.0M–$48.0M (May 5, 2026) | — | — | — |
The latest quarter
IPG Photonics, Q3 2026: revenue $288M (+15% year over year), operating margin 7.2%, net earnings $20.3M, operating cash flow $46.2M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
Questions
Does IPG Photonics beat its guidance?
IPG Photonics gave guidance in 4 earnings releases on file since May 5, 2026. Its releases raised guidance 0 times and lowered it 3 times.
How often does IPG Photonics raise guidance?
Its earnings releases raised guidance 0 times and lowered it 3 times since May 5, 2026.
Each guided period is held to the last guidance given before its figures were reported; a single figure counts as in line within 1% (0.25 pts for a rate). Reported figures are GAAP, from the company's filings; adjusted guidance shows its moves only.