Early Access — free while we kick the tires
EdgarHawk

IPGP IPG PHOTONICS CORP Insider Trading

Latest: CFO Sold $1.2M of Shares · May 2026

Multiple insiders have been active at IPG PHOTONICS CORP (IPGP): 3 distinct insiders account for 0 buy filings and 15 sell filings as of Jul 2026. Its highest-significance filing in the last 90 days: CFO Timothy Pv Mammen sold $1.2M, transaction dated May 2026.

15 filings analyzed · Latest 2026-07-01

Get alerts for IPGP

Free Form 4 email alerts, scored for significance — see how.

Buys
0
Sells
15
Insiders
3
Direction
Net selling

IPG PHOTONICS CORP leadership

CEO
Mark M. Gitin — Chief Executive Officer
CFO
Timothy P.V. Mammen — Chief Financial Officer
General Counsel
Angelo Lopresti — Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Chair
John Peeler — Non-Executive Chair

Historically, stocks have lagged the S&P 500 by a median ~3% over the 90 days after a low insider sell (n ≈ 1,162, 2024-2026). Past results don't predict the future. How we measure this ↗

July 2026
2026-07-01 10b5-1 Plan
low
65,700 shares
$6,809,233
@ $103.64
Significance 3

10% owner IP Fibre Devices sells 65,700 shares for $6.8M; scheduled 10b5-1 plan, -1.0% of holdings

IP Fibre Devices Ltd, a 10% holder of IPG PHOTONICS CORP, executed 7 separate sales totaling 65,700 shares for $6,809,233.37 on 2026-06-29 at prices ranging from $100.19 to $106.40, representing a blended average price of $103.64. This sale reduced holdings from 6,529,002 to 6,463,302 shares, a -1.0% net reduction. The transaction was part of a pre-arranged 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on 2026-03-17, meaning it was scheduled, not discretionary. The current stock price is $114.41, and at IPG PHOTONICS specifically, the insider's 5 prior sales over February 2026 each showed negative 30-day and 90-day returns (ranging from -3.4% to -13.4%), indicating this insider has faced headwinds on timing when selling at this ticker. With the company trading at a P/E of 168.25 on modest net income of $1.6M against $265.5M revenue and a market cap of $4.9B, the valuation metrics merit investor attention, but the scheduled nature of this sale limits what can be inferred about conviction from the transaction itself.

May 2026
2026-05-26
medium
SVP, Chief Financial Officer
9,975 shares
$1,195,098
@ $119.81
Significance 5

IPGP CFO Timothy Mammen sells 9,975 shares across 2 transactions for $1,195,098.24

Timothy Pv Mammen, SVP and CFO of IPG Photonics, sold 9,975 shares across two separate sales on 2026-05-22, receiving $1,195,098.24 at a blended average price of $119.81. His post-transaction holdings of 76,438 shares represent an 11.5% reduction from the 86,413 shares held prior to the sale. The timing merits attention: the stock has declined 23.1% from its 52-week high of $155.82 and is down 13.7% over the past 90 days, yet the CFO chose to reduce his position at the current level of $119.82. The company's fundamentals show slowing growth (2.7% annual revenue growth) and an elevated P/E ratio of 176.21 despite net income of only $1.6M on $265.5M in quarterly revenue, suggesting a profile where valuation expectations are stretched relative to profitability.

February 2026
2026-02-24 10b5-1 Plan
low
64,167 shares
$8,526,978
@ $132.89
Significance 4

IP FIBRE DEVICES (10% owner) sold 64,167 shares for $8,526,978.03 across 12 transactions, Feb 20–24; scheduled 10b5-1 plan.

IP FIBRE DEVICES LTD executed 12 separate sales totaling 64,167 shares for $8,526,978.03 between February 20 and February 24, 2026, reducing holdings from 6,593,169 shares to 6,529,002 shares (a net change of -1.0% vs pre-transaction holdings). The sales occurred at prices ranging from $128.79 to $137.00, with a blended average price of $132.89. This transaction was executed under a pre-arranged 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on 2025-06-13, meaning the sales were scheduled and non-discretionary. As a 10% owner, the filing is subject to regulatory disclosure but the scheduled nature of the plan removes any inference about insider conviction or timing-based signal regarding the stock's valuation.

2026-02-18 10b5-1 Plan
medium
66,500 shares
$8,700,865
@ $130.84
Significance 4

Valentin Gapontsev Trust I sold 66,500 shares for $8,700,865.27 via scheduled 10b5-1 plan

Valentin Gapontsev Trust I, a 10% owner, executed 21 separate sales on 2026-02-17 totaling 66,500 shares for $8,700,865.27 at prices ranging from $125.40 to $149.88, with a blended average price of $130.84. The transaction is part of a pre-arranged 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on 2025-06-13, meaning the sale was scheduled and not discretionary. Following the sale, the trust retained 6,726,599 shares (6.73M shares), representing a net reduction of 1.0% of its pre-transaction holdings. The multiple-tranche execution across a range of prices within a single trading day suggests systematic liquidation within predetermined plan parameters rather than a response to current market conditions.

January 2026
2026-01-21 10b5-1 Plan
medium
64,167 shares
$5,147,715
@ $80.22
Significance 6

10% owner IP FIBRE DEVICES sold 64,167 shares at $79.54–$81.65 for $5.1M in 6 transactions over 3 days

IP FIBRE DEVICES LTD, holding 6,593,169 shares post-transaction, executed six separate sales totaling 64,167 shares (64.2K shares) for $5,147,715.01 ($5.1M) at a blended average price of $80.22 between January 16–21, 2026. The position represents a -1.0% reduction from pre-transaction holdings of 6,657,336 shares (6.66M shares). The company's underlying fundamentals show deterioration: annual revenue growth is -24.1%, full-year net income was negative (company unprofitable), and the P/E is elevated at 140.08 despite the latest quarterly net income of $7,463,000.00 ($7.5M) and revenue of $250,792,000.00 ($250.8M). At the current price of $85.45, the stock is -4.8% from its 52-week high of $89.75 yet +13.6% over the past 30 days; the insider sold at prices ($79.54–$81.65) notably below the current market level, indicating the sales occurred in the midst of an upward move rather than ahead of weakness.

2026-01-14 10b5-1 Plan
low
58,548 shares
$4,504,354
@ $76.93
Significance 3

Valentin Gapontsev Trust I sold 58,548 shares for $4,504,354.04 across 7 transactions via 10b5-1 plan

Valentin Gapontsev Trust I, a 10% owner of IPG PHOTONICS CORP, executed 7 separate sales totaling 58,548 shares for $4,504,354.04 between January 12–14, 2026, at prices ranging from $76.20 to $78.55 per share. This transaction is part of a pre-arranged 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on 2025-06-13, meaning the sales were scheduled in advance and not discretionary. The filer retains 6,801,051 shares post-transaction, representing a net reduction of only 0.9% of pre-transaction holdings. Because this is a 10b5-1 scheduled sale, timing considerations are not applicable to the trade execution itself.

December 2025
2025-12-29 10b5-1 Plan
low
64,167 shares
$4,808,590
@ $74.94
Significance 4

IP FIBRE DEVICES LTD sold 64,167 shares of IPGP for $4.8M across 7 transactions Dec 22-24, per 10b5-1 plan

IP FIBRE DEVICES LTD, a 10% owner, executed 7 separate sales totaling 64,167 shares for $4,808,589.98 across three trading days (Dec 22-24, 2025) at prices ranging from $74.62 to $76.69 with a blended average of $74.94. This activity was part of a pre-arranged 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on 2025-06-13, meaning the transactions were scheduled rather than discretionary. The sales reduced holdings by 1.0% from 6,721,503 shares to 6,657,336 shares, representing a modest portfolio adjustment by a significant shareholder. As a 10% owner executing a pre-planned divestment schedule, the filing warrants monitoring to confirm whether subsequent sales remain consistent with the adopted plan parameters.

2025-12-16 10b5-1 Plan
low
66,500 shares
$5,146,832
@ $77.40
Significance 3

10% owner Valentin Gapontsev Trust I sold 66,500 shares for $5,146,831.92 in 4 transactions via pre-arranged 10b5-1 plan

Valentin Gapontsev Trust I, a 10% shareholder of IPG PHOTONICS CORP, executed 4 separate sales totaling 66,500 shares for $5,146,831.92 between December 15-16, 2025, reducing holdings from 6,926,099 shares to 6,859,599 shares (a 1.0% reduction). This transaction is part of a pre-arranged 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on 2025-06-13, meaning it was scheduled and not a discretionary decision by the insider. The blended average price across the four sales was $77.40. Because this activity is governed by a pre-arranged trading schedule, it represents automatic execution rather than a current assessment of value.

November 2025
2025-11-25 10b5-1 Plan
low
64,167 shares
$4,838,548
@ $75.41
Significance 3

IP FIBRE DEVICES LTD (10% owner) sells 64,167 shares for $4,838,547.90 via scheduled 10b5-1 plan adopted 2025-06-13

IP FIBRE DEVICES LTD, a 10% owner of IPGP, executed 6 separate sales totaling 64,167 shares for $4,838,547.90 across two trading days (2025-11-21 and 2025-11-24) at prices ranging from $73.16 to $76.98 per share. The transaction is part of a pre-arranged 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on 2025-06-13, meaning the sales were scheduled and not discretionary in timing or execution. Post-transaction holdings of 6,721,503 shares represent a 0.9% reduction from pre-transaction holdings of 6,785,670 shares, indicating a minor portfolio adjustment by the 10% stakeholder. As a scheduled transaction under a pre-arranged plan, this sale reflects formalized capital management rather than a discretionary market response.

2025-11-19 10b5-1 Plan
low
66,500 shares
$5,091,185
@ $76.56
Significance 3

Valentin Gapontsev Trust I (10% owner) sold 66,500 shares for $5,091,184.74 via scheduled 10b5-1 plan

Valentin Gapontsev Trust I executed 5 separate sales totaling 66,500 shares for $5,091,184.74 at a blended average price of $76.56 on November 17-18, 2025. This transaction reduces the trust's holdings from 6,992,599 shares to 6,926,099 shares, a net reduction of 1.0% of pre-transaction holdings. Importantly, this activity is governed by a pre-arranged 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on 2025-06-13, indicating these sales were scheduled and non-discretionary rather than reflecting a contemporaneous business judgment about valuation or company prospects. As a 10% beneficial owner, the filing is material from a disclosure perspective, but the predetermined nature of the trading plan limits inference about insider conviction or concern.

More Electronic and Other Electrical Equipment companies