Coherent Corp.

NYSE: COHR

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288.14 USD

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5Y price score: 509

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360.1 %

1,234 %

Free cash flow per share growth

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(591.4) %

Earnings per share growth

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Founded: 1,971

Employees: 26,157

Business Summary:Coherent, Inc. specializes in advanced laser technologies, offering a comprehensive suite of products that includes lasers, laser-based solutions, and complete systems. These are deployed across a spectrum of uses, from commercial and industrial operations to critical scientific research. The company's operations are distinctly segmented into two primary areas: laser sources for Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) and industrial lasers alongside integrated systems. Coherent handles the entire lifecycle of its offerings, from conceptual design and manufacturing to global marketing and ongoing service. Their product portfolio spans lasers, specialized laser tools, high-precision optical components, associated accessories, and sophisticated laser measurement and control devices. These sophisticated tools are integral to fields such as microelectronics fabrication, advanced materials processing, integration into original equipment manufacturer (OEM) components and instrumentation, scientific studies, and various governmental programs. Distribution in the U.S. is primarily managed by an in-house sales team, while international markets are reached through a combination of direct sales personnel and independent representatives. Established in 1966, Coherent, Inc. maintains its headquarters in Santa Clara, California. Notably, since July 1, 2022, the company has operated as a wholly-owned subsidiary of II-VI Incorporated.

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Latest Earnings Call Takeaways

2026 Q4 (Aug 12, 2026)

1) Fiscal 26 Performance Overview
- Coherent achieved record revenue of $7.12 billion, a 28% increase YoY on a pro forma basis.
- Q4 revenue reached $2.05 billion, up 14% sequentially and 42% YoY.
- Non-GAAP EPS for Q4 was $1.74, reflecting a 74% increase YoY, while full-year EPS grew 59%.
- Gross margin improved to 40.2% in Q4, a 215 basis points increase YoY.

2) Growth Drivers and Segment Performance
- The data center and communications segment drove growth, accounting for 79% of total revenue in Q4, with a 59% YoY increase.
- Data center revenue grew 41% for the full year, with Q4 showing a 66% YoY increase.
- New revenue streams expected include Optical Circuit Switching (OCS), co-packaged optics (CPO), and multi-rail systems.
- Strong demand across multiple customers and product categories, particularly in 800G and 1.6T transceivers.

3) Operational and Capacity Expansion
- Coherent is doubling its internal Indium Phosphide output capacity year-over-year, with plans to exceed this again by the end of calendar 2027.
- The transition to 6-inch Indium Phosphide production is ongoing, with yields exceeding those of 3-inch production.
- Significant investments in capacity expansion and advanced tooling are expected to yield strong financial returns.

4) Challenges and Market Dynamics
- The company is facing no signs of demand attenuation, with order coverage extending into 2028 and long-term agreements (LTAs) in place through the end of the decade.
- Concerns regarding potential import restrictions for optical transceivers could benefit Coherent as a major US supplier, but the situation remains speculative.
- The company continues to monitor customer urgency and demand dynamics amid market discussions.

5) Guidance and Future Outlook
- For Q1 FY 27, Coherent expects revenue between $2.2 billion and $2.4 billion, with gross margin guidance of 39.5% to 41.5%.
- Non-GAAP EPS is projected between $1.85 and $2.05.
- The company anticipates continued growth in fiscal 27, driven by strong customer demand and multiple new growth platforms ramping up.

Bottom line: Coherent is well-positioned for robust growth in fiscal 27, supported by strong demand in the data center and communications segments, significant capacity expansions, and a solid financial outlook. The company's strategic investments and operational efficiencies are expected to enhance profitability, making it an attractive proposition for shareholders.

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Coherent Corp. — Financial Overview, Stock Price, Market Cap

Coherent Corp. is a company. Founded in 1971. As of August 26, 2026, the company's market capitalization is $56371513953 with a current stock price of $288.14.