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Coherent Corp. (COHR)

$195.09−5.98%
Close Nov 4, 2026 · split-adjusted
Nov 4, 2026$195.09▲ 51.59% in range
Nov 4, 2025Low $128.70 · High $426.89Nov 4, 2026
What changed · written from our data
As of Nov 4, 2026

Coherent closed at $195.09 on Nov 4, down 5.98%, 54.3% below its 52-week closing high. Volume of 11.7M shares was 1.52× its 20-day average (above normal).

Split-adjusted performance: -42.3% over one month, -43.4% over six months, +47.8% over one year.

In the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, revenue was $2.05B, up 33.7% from a year earlier, with a net margin of 11.8%.

Short interest was 9.0M shares at the Oct 15 settlement, down 18.1% from the prior report (4.8% of float, 1.2 days to cover).

Market cap$38.42B196.9M shares
Revenue · quarter$2.05B+33.7% YoY
Diluted EPS$1.19—
P/E · TTM49.9×P/S 5.4×
Net margin11.8%Gross 38.5%
Dividend yieldNone
52-week range128.70 – 426.89−54.3% from high
Volume11.7M1.52× 20-day avg
Volatility · 60d89.6%Annualised
Short % of float4.8%1.2 days to cover
Net cash-$1.24BCash $1.99B
Next earnings—Not scheduled
Split-adjusted performance
1W −18.6%1M −42.3%3M −41.6%6M −43.4%YTD +5.7%1Y +47.8%3Y +568.3%5Y −21.4%

Earnings reactions

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No reported quarters with price history yet.

Rank within Optical Instruments

Percentile among 5 companies (100 = best)

6-month momentum—
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Industry medians: 6-month return −40.2%, revenue growth +26.1%, net margin 11.8%, P/E 37.1×.

Short interest

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Shares short9.0M−18.1% vs prior
Days to cover1.2Settled Oct 15
% of float4.8%
Short vol. 10d45.2%of daily volume

Closest peers by size in Optical Instruments

CompanyPriceToday6MRev. growthNet marginP/EMkt cap
COHRCoherent$195.09−5.98%−43.4%+33.7%11.8%49.9$38.42B
KLACKLA$149.79−4.10%−17.5%+28.9%37.4%37.1$195.17BCompare
OPTXSyntec Optics Holdings$4.56−9.52%−40.2%+26.1%3.1%—$183.7MCompare
OPXSOptex Systems Holdings$8.91−2.62%−18.0%−12.4%13.2%15.9$62.0MCompare
MSAIMultiSensor AI Holdings$3.17−0.31%−48.8%+19.5%−145.1%—$7.0MCompare

Quick answers

What does Coherent do?
Coherent is a US-based photonics and materials technology company specializing in communications components. The firm produces an extensive portfolio of photonic technologies, including transceivers, semiconductor lasers, and optical components for data center and telecommunications applications.
What is COHR's market cap?
$38.42B, based on the Nov 4 close of $195.09.
What is COHR's P/E ratio?
49.9× trailing-twelve-month earnings of $769.90M.
Does Coherent pay a dividend?
No regular cash dividend has been paid in the last year.
How much of COHR is sold short?
9.0M shares, 4.8% of float, as of Oct 15, 2026.
What sector is COHR in?
Healthcare, in the Optical Instruments industry.

About Coherent

Coherent is a US-based photonics and materials technology company specializing in communications components. The firm produces an extensive portfolio of photonic technologies, including transceivers, semiconductor lasers, and optical components for data center and telecommunications applications. Coherent plays a significant role in AI infrastructure by supplying high-speed optical connectivity that enables less power-hungry, lower-temperature data transmission within and between hyperscale data centers. The firm owns integrated manufacturing capabilities in several photonic substrates, including indium phosphide. Beyond optical data networking, Coherent serves industrial markets with lasers, materials for semiconductor and automotive production, and other precision applications.

HQ: Saxonburg, PA51,000 employeesListed Oct 2, 1987coherent.com

Sources: Massive / Polygon daily aggregates (split-adjusted) · SEC filings via Massive · FINRA settlements via Massive · Financial Modeling Prep. Figures are dated where shown; research is informational, not investment advice. Methodology