Why Is IPG (IPGP) Down 7.1% Since Last Earnings Report?

A month has gone by since the last earnings report for IPG Photonics (IPGP) . Shares have lost about 7.1% in that time frame, underperforming the S&P 500.But investors have to be wondering, will the recent negative trend continue leading up to its next earnings release, or is IPG due for a breakout? Well, first let's take a quick look at its most recent earnings report in order to get a better handle on the recent catalysts for IPG Photonics Corporation before we dive into how investors and analysts have re ...