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COHERENT CORP (COHR) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - NYSE:COHR - US19247G1076 - Common Stock

139.875 USD
-16.79 (-10.72%)
Last: 11/13/2025, 1:33:06 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

We assign a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10 to COHR. 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 shows excellent growth, but is valued quite expensive already.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

COHR had positive earnings in the past year.
COHR had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
The reported net income has been mixed in the past 5 years: COHR reported negative net income in multiple years.
Each year in the past 5 years COHR had a positive operating cash flow.
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 comparable to the rest of the industry.
COHR has a Return On Equity (1.42%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
COHR's Return On Invested Capital of 4.16% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. COHR outperforms 54.47% of its industry peers.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for COHR is significantly below the industry average of 9.58%.
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's Profit Margin of 1.96% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. COHR outperforms 55.28% of its industry peers.
With a decent Operating Margin value of 11.28%, COHR is doing good in the industry, outperforming 77.24% of the companies in the same industry.
COHR's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
The Gross Margin of COHR (35.78%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of COHR has remained more or less at the same level.
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.
The number of shares outstanding for COHR has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
Compared to 5 years ago, COHR has more shares outstanding
Compared to 1 year ago, COHR has an improved debt to assets ratio.
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

COHR has an Altman-Z score of 3.14. This indicates that COHR is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
The Altman-Z score of COHR (3.14) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
COHR has a debt to FCF ratio of 44.83. This is a negative value and a sign of low solvency as COHR would need 44.83 years to pay back of all of its debts.
The Debt to FCF ratio of COHR (44.83) 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.
Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.39, COHR is doing worse than 65.85% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.39
Debt/FCF 44.83
Altman-Z 3.14
ROIC/WACC0.45
WACC9.15%
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.
COHR has a Current ratio (2.33) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
A Quick Ratio of 1.39 indicates that COHR should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
COHR's Quick ratio of 1.39 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. COHR is outperformed by 60.98% 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

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 79.46% over the past year.
Measured over the past 5 years, COHR shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 6.89% on average per year.
Looking at the last year, COHR shows a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 20.80%.
The Revenue has been growing by 19.54% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
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

The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 27.21% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
The Revenue is expected to grow by 9.90% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
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

When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
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

Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 34.79, the valuation of COHR can be described as expensive.
COHR's Price/Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 26.34. COHR is valued slightly more expensive when compared to this.
COHR is valuated rather expensively with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 23.07.
60.16% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than COHR, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of COHR to the average of the S&P500 Index (34.43), we can say COHR is valued slightly cheaper.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 34.79
Fwd PE 23.07
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

COHR's Enterprise Value to EBITDA is on the same level as the industry average.
The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Free Cash Flow ratio as COHR.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 297.54
EV/EBITDA 22.16
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.
A more expensive valuation may be justified as COHR's earnings are expected to grow with 27.21% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)1.17
PEG (5Y)5.05
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 (11/13/2025, 1:33:06 PM)

139.875

-16.79 (-10.72%)

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-0.08%
Ins Owners0.69%
Ins Owner Change3.38%
Market Cap21.95B
Revenue(TTM)6.04B
Net Income(TTM)118.25M
Analysts81.38
Price Target122.14 (-12.68%)
Short Float %4.78%
Short Ratio1.99
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)20.55%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0.43%
EPS NQ rev (3m)3.21%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.23%
EPS NY rev (3m)1.62%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-1.09%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 34.79
Fwd PE 23.07
P/S 3.63
P/FCF 297.54
P/OCF 41.69
P/B 2.63
P/tB 30.17
EV/EBITDA 22.16
EPS(TTM)4.02
EY2.87%
EPS(NY)6.06
Fwd EY4.33%
FCF(TTM)0.47
FCFY0.34%
OCF(TTM)3.36
OCFY2.4%
SpS38.51
BVpS53.11
TBVpS4.64
PEG (NY)1.17
PEG (5Y)5.05
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 3.14
F-Score7
WACC9.15%
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%.