IPG Photonics reported a decrease in revenue for the second quarter of 2023, with sales declining by 10% year-over-year. Despite the overall decrease, the company saw growth in welding and cleaning applications driven by e-mobility. The company expects revenue of $300 million to $330 million and earnings per diluted share in the range of $0.85 to $1.15 for the third quarter of 2023.
Second quarter revenue decreased 10% year over year to $340 million.
Materials processing sales accounted for 92% of total revenue, decreasing 8% year over year.
Sales decreased 28% in China and 11% in North America, but increased 4% in Europe and 14% in Japan on a year-over-year basis.
Earnings per diluted share (EPS) of $1.31 increased 19% year over year.
For the third quarter of 2023, IPG expects revenue of $300 million to $330 million. The Company expects the third quarter tax rate to be approximately 25%. IPG anticipates delivering earnings per diluted share in the range of $0.85 to $1.15.
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