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COHERENT CORP (COHR) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - NYSE:COHR - US19247G1076 - Common Stock

135.28 USD
-7.66 (-5.36%)
Last: 11/20/2025, 3:46:08 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

Taking everything into account, COHR scores 5 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. COHR was compared to 123 industry peers in the Electronic Equipment, Instruments & Components industry. Both the profitability and the financial health of COHR get a neutral evaluation. Nothing too spectacular is happening here. COHR is valued quite expensively, but it does show have an excellent growth rating.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

COHR had positive earnings in the past year.
In the past year COHR had a positive cash flow from operations.
In multiple years COHR reported negative net income over the last 5 years.
In the past 5 years COHR always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
COHR Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFCOHR Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 200M -200M 400M -400M 600M

1.2 Ratios

COHR has a Return On Assets (0.80%) which is in line with its industry peers.
COHR has a Return On Equity of 1.42%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: COHR outperforms 51.22% of its industry peers.
COHR's Return On Invested Capital of 4.16% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. COHR outperforms 55.28% of its industry peers.
Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for COHR is significantly below the industry average of 9.10%.
The 3 year average ROIC (1.91%) for COHR is below the current ROIC(4.16%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.8%
ROE 1.42%
ROIC 4.16%
ROA(3y)-1.8%
ROA(5y)0.14%
ROE(3y)-3.42%
ROE(5y)-0.03%
ROIC(3y)1.91%
ROIC(5y)3.38%
COHR Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICCOHR Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 5 -5 10

1.3 Margins

COHR has a Profit Margin of 1.96%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: COHR outperforms 56.10% of its industry peers.
COHR has a better Operating Margin (11.28%) than 78.05% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of COHR has grown nicely.
The Gross Margin of COHR (35.78%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
COHR's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 11.28%
PM (TTM) 1.96%
GM 35.78%
OM growth 3Y-9.74%
OM growth 5Y23.86%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-2.68%
GM growth 5Y0.42%
COHR Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsCOHR Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 10 20 30

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), COHR is destroying value.
Compared to 1 year ago, COHR has more shares outstanding
The number of shares outstanding for COHR has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
The debt/assets ratio for COHR has been reduced compared to a year ago.
COHR Yearly Shares OutstandingCOHR Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 50M 100M 150M
COHR Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsCOHR Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 5B 10B

2.2 Solvency

An Altman-Z score of 2.94 indicates that COHR is not a great score, but indicates only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
COHR's Altman-Z score of 2.94 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. COHR outperforms 43.09% of its industry peers.
The Debt to FCF ratio of COHR is 44.83, which is on the high side as it means it would take COHR, 44.83 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
COHR has a Debt to FCF ratio (44.83) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
COHR has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.39. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
COHR has a worse Debt to Equity ratio (0.39) than 65.85% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.39
Debt/FCF 44.83
Altman-Z 2.94
ROIC/WACC0.45
WACC9.14%
COHR Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFCOHR Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 2B 4B 6B 8B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 2.33 indicates that COHR has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 2.33, COHR is in line with its industry, outperforming 49.59% of the companies in the same industry.
A Quick Ratio of 1.39 indicates that COHR should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
The Quick ratio of COHR (1.39) is worse than 60.16% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 2.33
Quick Ratio 1.39
COHR Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesCOHR Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 1B 2B 3B 4B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

COHR shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 79.46%, which is quite impressive.
The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 6.89% on average over the past years.
The Revenue has grown by 20.80% in the past year. This is a very strong growth!
COHR shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 19.54% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)79.46%
EPS 3Y-1.09%
EPS 5Y6.89%
EPS Q2Q%56.76%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)20.8%
Revenue growth 3Y20.55%
Revenue growth 5Y19.54%
Sales Q2Q%17.3%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, COHR will show a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 27.21% on average per year.
Based on estimates for the next years, COHR will show a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 9.90% on average per year.
EPS Next Y29.71%
EPS Next 2Y29.78%
EPS Next 3Y27.21%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year8.72%
Revenue Next 2Y9.96%
Revenue Next 3Y9.9%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
COHR Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesCOHR Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2B 4B 6B
COHR Yearly EPS VS EstimatesCOHR Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2 4 6

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

The Price/Earnings ratio is 33.65, which means the current valuation is very expensive for COHR.
The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Earnings ratio as COHR.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 25.47, COHR is valued a bit more expensive.
A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 22.31 indicates a rather expensive valuation of COHR.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, COHR is valued a bit cheaper than 60.16% of the companies in the same industry.
When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of COHR to the average of the S&P500 Index (35.42), we can say COHR is valued slightly cheaper.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 33.65
Fwd PE 22.31
COHR Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsCOHR Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of COHR is on the same level as its industry peers.
The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Free Cash Flow ratio as COHR.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 287.77
EV/EBITDA 20.4
COHR Per share dataCOHR EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 10 20 30 40 50

4.3 Compensation for Growth

COHR's PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
COHR's earnings are expected to grow with 27.21% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)1.13
PEG (5Y)4.88
EPS Next 2Y29.78%
EPS Next 3Y27.21%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

COHR does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

COHERENT CORP

NYSE:COHR (11/20/2025, 3:46:08 PM)

135.28

-7.66 (-5.36%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupTechnology Hardware & Equipment
GICS IndustryElectronic Equipment, Instruments & Components
Earnings (Last)11-05 2025-11-05/amc
Earnings (Next)02-03 2026-02-03/amc
Inst Owners95.87%
Inst Owner Change-0.17%
Ins Owners0.69%
Ins Owner Change1.32%
Market Cap21.23B
Revenue(TTM)6.04B
Net Income(TTM)118.25M
Analysts81.38
Price Target122.14 (-9.71%)
Short Float %4.38%
Short Ratio1.72
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A
Yearly Dividend0.07
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP19.34%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)8.24%
Min EPS beat(2)7.27%
Max EPS beat(2)9.2%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)13.74%
Min EPS beat(4)4.19%
Max EPS beat(4)34.28%
EPS beat(8)8
Avg EPS beat(8)16.73%
EPS beat(12)11
Avg EPS beat(12)11.69%
EPS beat(16)15
Avg EPS beat(16)11.13%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)0.24%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.56%
Max Revenue beat(2)1.05%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)1.18%
Min Revenue beat(4)-0.56%
Max Revenue beat(4)2.33%
Revenue beat(8)6
Avg Revenue beat(8)0.86%
Revenue beat(12)7
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.29%
Revenue beat(16)9
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.42%
PT rev (1m)6.46%
PT rev (3m)15%
EPS NQ rev (1m)7.48%
EPS NQ rev (3m)7.27%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.23%
EPS NY rev (3m)1.62%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)4.48%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)2.54%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-1.09%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 33.65
Fwd PE 22.31
P/S 3.51
P/FCF 287.77
P/OCF 40.32
P/B 2.55
P/tB 29.18
EV/EBITDA 20.4
EPS(TTM)4.02
EY2.97%
EPS(NY)6.06
Fwd EY4.48%
FCF(TTM)0.47
FCFY0.35%
OCF(TTM)3.36
OCFY2.48%
SpS38.51
BVpS53.11
TBVpS4.64
PEG (NY)1.13
PEG (5Y)4.88
Graham Number69.31
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.8%
ROE 1.42%
ROCE 5.26%
ROIC 4.16%
ROICexc 4.45%
ROICexgc 11.97%
OM 11.28%
PM (TTM) 1.96%
GM 35.78%
FCFM 1.22%
ROA(3y)-1.8%
ROA(5y)0.14%
ROE(3y)-3.42%
ROE(5y)-0.03%
ROIC(3y)1.91%
ROIC(5y)3.38%
ROICexc(3y)2.05%
ROICexc(5y)4.61%
ROICexgc(3y)5.86%
ROICexgc(5y)10.02%
ROCE(3y)2.42%
ROCE(5y)4.28%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-16.13%
ROICexgc growth 5Y26.18%
ROICexc growth 3Y-25.01%
ROICexc growth 5Y18.65%
OM growth 3Y-9.74%
OM growth 5Y23.86%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-2.68%
GM growth 5Y0.42%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.41
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.39
Debt/FCF 44.83
Debt/EBITDA 2.67
Cap/Depr 84.12%
Cap/Sales 7.49%
Interest Coverage 2.91
Cash Conversion 43.15%
Profit Quality 62.39%
Current Ratio 2.33
Quick Ratio 1.39
Altman-Z 2.94
F-Score7
WACC9.14%
ROIC/WACC0.45
Cap/Depr(3y)68.52%
Cap/Depr(5y)73.87%
Cap/Sales(3y)7.8%
Cap/Sales(5y)7.52%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)79.46%
EPS 3Y-1.09%
EPS 5Y6.89%
EPS Q2Q%56.76%
EPS Next Y29.71%
EPS Next 2Y29.78%
EPS Next 3Y27.21%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)20.8%
Revenue growth 3Y20.55%
Revenue growth 5Y19.54%
Sales Q2Q%17.3%
Revenue Next Year8.72%
Revenue Next 2Y9.96%
Revenue Next 3Y9.9%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y105.28%
EBIT growth 3Y8.81%
EBIT growth 5Y48.06%
EBIT Next Year42.29%
EBIT Next 3Y24.63%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-81.27%
FCF growth 3Y24.87%
FCF growth 5Y4.23%
OCF growth 1Y-30.09%
OCF growth 3Y15.31%
OCF growth 5Y16.34%

COHERENT CORP / COHR FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of COHERENT CORP (COHR) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to COHR.


Can you provide the valuation status for COHERENT CORP?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 3 / 10 to COHERENT CORP (COHR). This can be considered as Overvalued.


What is the profitability of COHR stock?

COHERENT CORP (COHR) has a profitability rating of 5 / 10.


Can you provide the financial health for COHR stock?

The financial health rating of COHERENT CORP (COHR) is 4 / 10.


Is the dividend of COHERENT CORP sustainable?

The dividend rating of COHERENT CORP (COHR) is 0 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 19.34%.