earnings
confidence high
sentiment negative
materiality 0.80
IPG Photonics reports Q3 loss of $5.33/share, guides Q4 EPS $0.05-$0.35, acquires cleanLASER
IPG PHOTONICS CORP
2024-Q3 EPS reported
-$4.22
revenue$742,797,000
- Q3 revenue $233.1M (-23% YoY); GAAP diluted EPS loss $5.33; adjusted EPS $0.29.
- Gross margin 23.2% (adjusted 36%) due to $30M inventory provision; includes $198M loss on Russia divestiture and $27M impairment.
- Q4 guidance: revenue $210-240M, gross margin 35-38%, EPS $0.05-$0.35.
- Acquired Clean-Lasersysteme GmbH (cleanLASER), ~$30M annual revenue, ~2,000 installed systems; close expected Q4 2024.
- Book-to-bill of 1; management says demand appears to be bottoming.