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Coherent (COHR) stock

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$199.95
-4.93%

Lasers and transceivers, market cap $47BData centers

After-hours $202.41 +1.23%

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Why is COHR down?

Down 27% in 3 months while the S&P 500 was flat.

“In our Industrial segment, revenue decreased $21 million, or 1% due to macroeconomic softness.”

Its fiscal 2026 10-K said

Sources: Price history, Oct 30, 2026; Annual report (10-K), Aug 14, 2026

−2Volatility moves 10.2% a day, with 14.5% more shares outstanding than a year ago

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Quality Score
1
Below Average
In its industry
#3of 5

COHR's Quality Score fell 1 point on Mon, Nov 2, to 1.

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Key facts on COHR

Key facts on COHR
Holding it backMoves 10.2% a day on heavy new share issuance
Latest filing10-K, Aug 14 Filed its annual report (10-K) for the year to Jun 30, 2026
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COHR in the news

TodayData center, chip, and memory stocks fell together: “OpenAI pledges data center power cuts”Axios and 1 more

What's next

Wed Nov 18: Annual meeting, online12:00 PM ET. Proxy filed Oct 9.

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COHR catalysts

Coming up

After its last 4 reports it closed +0.5% on average, higher 1 of 4 times.

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COHR has 1 of 14 chart checks firing

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COHR RSI today: 32.7, below its 50-day and 200-day averages

Not scored

Not in the Quality Score: over 20 years of tests, 2006 to 2026, they added no edge.

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How COHR ranks in Optical Instruments

COHR is #3 of 5 by Quality Score among Optical Instruments & Lenses.

How COHR ranks in Optical Instruments
3Coherent (COHR) logoCOHRCoherent1

Share count against a year before: COHR +15%, AAOI +44%, FN -0.6%, APH +1.2%.

More in Optical Instruments, on the Technology page

When does COHR report earnings, and what happens after?

Reports Wed Nov 4, after the close (in 2 days). Confirmed.

What an earnings report is: every 3 months, a company tells everyone how much it sold and earned. We read the figures, the outlook, and how the stock moved after.

What COHR reported on Aug 12, 2026

The quarter

The figures are not read from the release yet.

The filing on EDGAR

Where the sales came from

COHR's results filing gives no sales by line in a table we read.

The outlook

The outlook the company gave, by period
MeasureFigure
Q1 fiscal 2027
Revenue$2.2B to $2.4B

Figures as filed (SEC filing, Aug 12)

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The numbers

Market value
$47B
today
Sales
$7.1B
up 22.5% on the year
Free cash flow
-$1B
last 12 months

Sales grew 18% a year over 5 years, fiscal 2021 to 2026.

Its share count grew 11% a year over 5 years.

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ReportedGapReaction5
sessions
Aug 12, 2026After close-3.0%-8.0%-19.2%
May 6, 2026After close-4.6%-7.4%+17.1%
Feb 4, 2026After close-15.1%-0.8%+6.0%

COHR closed higher after 1 of its last 4 reports.

All 4 reports, and COHR's Quality Score going into each

Everyone reporting earnings this week

COHR sales and profit by year

Sales and profit by year

Sales grew in six of the last seven years, to $7.1B in 2026. It made a profit in five of the eight years.

Insiders trading COHR

COHR insider trades

4 insiders sold $3.1M across 7 filings in the last 6 months. No open-⁠market buys on record. The newest:

SellEnrico Digirolomo$1.6MDirectorat $305.99 on Sep 11, filed Sep 15
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COHR trades by Congress and the executive branch

20 trades disclosed in the last six months. The newest:

SellDonald Trump$250K to $500KPresident (R)traded Aug 21, disclosed Oct 8(48 days later)
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COHR's officers and directors

Officers and directors with a Form 4 in the last 12 months.

12 more officers and directors file at COHR. Each page above names the rest.

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Which ETFs hold COHR?

In ETFs: COHR is 0.2% of XLK, 0.2% of FTEC, and 0.2% of VGT, the most of the 24 funds Breakaway covers, by each fund's latest filing, Jun 30 to Aug 31, 2026.

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.

51,000 employeesSaxonburg, PAcoherent.com

What Coherent says it competes with

“We compete, in part, on our core competencies from materials to systems, our differentiated products and services, and the sustainability of our competitive advantages.”

From its annual report, SEC filing · Aug 14, 2026

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COHR's score card

Coherent (COHR): Quality Score 1, Below Average, #3 of 5 in Optical Instruments, with its price, on Breakaway
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BreakawayOct 7Rohit Khanna bought COHR$1K to $15K, disclosed Oct 7

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Straight Answers

As of Nov 2, 2026: COHR's Quality Score is 1 (Below Average), #3 of 5 in Optical Instruments & Lenses. Insiders sold $3.1M in the last 6 months (Form 4).

Is COHR a good stock to buy? What its Quality Score says

COHR scores 1 today, which Breakaway calls Below Average. It is #3 of 5 in Optical Instruments & Lenses by Quality Score, with 1 of 14 chart checks firing. Down 27% in 3 months while the S&P 500 was flat. Shares: 14.5% more than a year ago (to Jun 30). Breakaway does not say whether to buy any stock: the score does not know your situation, and it is not a recommendation to buy or sell anything. Please do your own research.

What is COHR's Quality Score?

COHR scores 1 today, which Breakaway calls Below Average (0 to 5). That is #3 of 5 in Optical Instruments & Lenses by Quality Score. The score adds up the chart checks, the trend, the company's filed sales, its profits, the news, insider trades, and Congress trades. The section above lists the lines behind COHR's 1.

Are insiders buying COHR?

4 insiders sold $3.1M across 7 filings in the last 6 months. No open-⁠market buys on record. The newest is Enrico Digirolomo, Director, who sold $1.6M on Sep 11. Every filing, with the scored weight, for Pro members.

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