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IPGP vs NVDA

Side-by-side comparison of IPG Photonics Corporation (IPGP) and NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • Both IPGP and NVDA operate in Semiconductors (Technology), so they compete in similar markets.
  • NVDA is the larger of the two at $4.96T, about 1089.1x IPGP ($4.56B).
  • Over the past year, IPGP is up 60.5% and NVDA is up 46.3% - IPGP leads by 14.2 points.
  • NVDA has been more active in the news (45 items in the past 4 weeks vs 2 for IPGP).
  • Both have 25 recent analyst ratings on file.
PerformanceIPGP+60.49%NVDA+46.26%
2025-06-09+0.00%2026-06-08
MetricIPGPNVDA
Company
IPG Photonics Corporation
NVIDIA Corporation
Price
$111.59+4.03%
$208.41+1.58%
Market cap
$4.56B
$4.96T
1M return
+9.72%
-1.43%
1Y return
+60.49%
+46.26%
Industry
Semiconductors
Semiconductors
Exchange
NASDAQ
NASDAQ
IPO
2006
1999
News (4w)
2
45
Recent ratings
25
25
IPGP

IPG Photonics Corporation

IPG Photonics Corporation develops and manufactures a range of high-performance fiber lasers, fiber amplifiers, and diode lasers used in various applications primarily in materials processing worldwide. The company's laser products include high power lasers; fiber pigtailed packaged diodes and fiber coupled direct diode laser systems; high-energy pulsed lasers, multi-wavelength and tunable lasers, and single-polarization and single-frequency lasers; and high power optical fiber delivery cables, fiber couplers, beam switches, chillers, scanners, and other accessories. It also provides erbium-doped fiber and Raman amplifiers, and integrated communications systems, which are deployed in broadband networks; and ytterbium and thulium specialty fiber amplifiers and broadband light sources. In addition, the company offers integrated laser systems; 2D compact flat sheet cutter systems and multi-axis systems; welding seam stepper and picker, a fiber laser welding tool; and specialized fiber laser systems for material processing applications; and optical transceiver and transponder modules for interconnecting electronic equipment, including Ethernet switches, IP routers and SONET/SDH optical transport modules within telecommunications, cable multi-system operator, and data center networking applications. Its lasers and amplifiers are also used in materials processing, communications, and medical and advanced applications. The company markets its products to original equipment manufacturers, system integrators, and end users through direct sales force, as well as through agreements with independent sales representatives and distributors. IPG Photonics Corporation was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Oxford, Massachusetts.

NVDA

NVIDIA Corporation

NVIDIA Corporation operates as a visual computing company worldwide. It operates in two segments, Graphics and Compute & Networking. The Graphics segment offers GeForce GPUs for gaming and PCs, the GeForce NOW game streaming service and related infrastructure, and solutions for gaming platforms; Quadro/NVIDIA RTX GPUs for enterprise design; GRID software for cloud-based visual and virtual computing; and automotive platforms for infotainment systems. The Compute & Networking segment offers Data Center platforms and systems for AI, HPC, and accelerated computing; Mellanox networking and interconnect solutions; automotive AI Cockpit, autonomous driving development agreements, and autonomous vehicle solutions; and Jetson for robotics and other embedded platforms. The company's products are used in gaming, professional visualization, datacenter, and automotive markets. NVIDIA Corporation sells its products to original equipment manufacturers, original device manufacturers, system builders, add-in board manufacturers, retailers/distributors, Internet and cloud service providers, automotive manufacturers and tier-1 automotive suppliers, mapping companies, start-ups, and other ecosystem participants. NVIDIA has partnership with Google Cloud to create AI-on-5G Lab. NVIDIA Corporation was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.

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