Risk factor
High price volatility
Profitability factor
Very favourable analyst view
About
LPKF Laser & Electronics SE engages in the provision of laser-based solutions for the technology industry. It operates through the following segments: Electronics, Development, Welding, and Solar. The Electronics segment refers to the production systems for cutting print stencils, circuit boards, thin glass, and the etching of plastic circuit carriers. The Development segment includes circuit board plotters and ProtoLasers, primarily for electronics developers. The Welding segment comprises systems for laser beam welding of plastic components. The Solar segment develops and produces laser scribers for the etching of thin-film solar cells and laser systems for the digital printing of functional pastes and inks. The company was founded by Jurgen Seebach, Klaus Barke, Klaus Sülter, and Bernd Hildebrandt in 1976 and is headquartered in Garbsen, Germany.
Company Valuation
Considering past and projected metrics, the stock is distinctly 'expensive' compared to its peers. Specifically, the stock is overvalued on EV/EBITDA, overpriced on P/FC.
Target Price
The average target price of LPK.DE is 22.2 and suggests 57.7% upside potential. Usually, this means a BUY recommendation among investment firms, or a recommendation to in