Are Business Services Stocks Lagging COHERENT CORP (COHR) This Year?
Here is how Coherent (COHR) and Ingram Micro (INGM) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.
Zacks Investment Research9/28/2026Negative
COHR
Coherent IncNYSETECHNOLOGYSCIENTIFIC & TECHNICAL INSTRUMENTS
Key Statistics
Market Cap
$57.93B
P/E Ratio
71.98
EPS
$4.11
Beta
2.10
52W High
$440.00
52W Low
$105.02
50-Day MA
$296.39
200-Day MA
$285.61
Dividend Yield
—
Profit Margin
11.30%
Forward P/E
30.49
PEG Ratio
0.92
About Coherent Inc
Coherent, Inc. provides lasers, laser-based technologies, and laser-based system solutions for a variety of scientific, commercial, and industrial research applications. The company is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.
Fundamentals
| Revenue (TTM) | $7.12B |
| Gross Profit (TTM) | $2.67B |
| EBITDA | $1.42B |
| Operating Margin | 11.80% |
| Return on Equity | 7.98% |
| Return on Assets | 3.39% |
| Revenue/Share (TTM) | $40.16 |
| Book Value | $55.70 |
| Price-to-Book | 5.57 |
| Price-to-Sales (TTM) | 8.14 |
| EV/Revenue | 8.76 |
| EV/EBITDA | 39.96 |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth (YoY) | 73.00% |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth (YoY) | 33.70% |
| Shares Outstanding | $195.83M |
| Float | $195.08M |
| % Insiders | 4.45% |
| % Institutions | 87.52% |
Historical Volatility
HV 10-Day
95.25%
HV 20-Day
79.98%
HV 30-Day
84.04%
HV 60-Day
101.92%
HV Rank
52.8%
Volatility is currently expanding
Analyst Ratings
Consensus ($415.36 target)
4
Strong Buy14
Buy5
HoldLatest News
Coherent Has Ripped 59% in 2026: Is It Too Late to Buy COHR Stock Now?
Shares of Coherent Corp. (NYSE:COHR | COHR Price Prediction) are up 59% year to date (YTD) in 2026, a striking run for a stock leveraged to the shift from copper to optical connectivity inside AI data centers.
24/7 Wall Street9/24/2026Positive
Buy These 2 Technology Services Stocks to Tap Recent Northbound Trend
COHR and CBRS are riding AI demand, with strong growth outlooks, expanding infrastructure opportunities and improving earnings estimates.
Zacks Investment Research9/22/2026Positive
Coherent Launches PhotonLink™ Integrated Optics Platform for AI Infrastructure
SAXONBURG, Pa., Sept. 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Coherent Corp. (NYSE: COHR), the global leader in photonics, today announced PhotonLink™, an integrated optics platform that brings together Coherent's broad portfolio of critical photonics technologies, precision assembly and test capabilities to deliver complete optical solutions for next-generation AI datacenters.
GlobeNewsWire9/21/2026Neutral
Coherent Corp. (COHR) Presents at European Conference on Optical Communication 2026 (ECOC 2026) Prepared Remarks Transcript
Coherent Corp. (COHR) Presents at European Conference on Optical Communication 2026 (ECOC 2026) Prepared Remarks Transcript
Seeking Alpha9/21/2026Neutral
CUbIQ Technologies and Coherent Corp. demonstrate scalable, physical-layer security for AI infrastructure
EINDHOVEN, Netherlands and MÁLAGA, Spain, Sept. 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CUbIQ Technologies, a Dutch pioneer in quantum-safe communications for AI infrastructure, and Coherent Corp. (NYSE: COHR), the global photonics leader, today announced a successful proof-of-concept (POC) quantum key distribution (QKD) demonstrator.
GlobeNewsWire9/21/2026Neutral
Coherent Showcases Optical Innovations to Scale AI Infrastructure at ECOC 2026
SAXONBURG, Pa., Sept. 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Coherent Corp. (NYSE: COHR), the global leader in photonics, today announced new optical technologies and live demonstrations designed to help customers scale AI infrastructure at the European Conference on Optical Communication (ECOC) 2026 in Málaga, Spain.
GlobeNewsWire9/20/2026Neutral
NVIDIA Just Named AI's Next Bottleneck—And These 3 Stocks Sit Right In It
AI's loudest voices spent the week telling everyone to slow down, and the market took them at their word. AI infrastructure names sold off into a month that traditionally is already unkind to stocks.
MarketBeat9/20/2026Neutral
Coherent's Datacenter Business Powers its Revenue Growth
COHR's fiscal Q4 revenues climb to $2.05 billion as datacenter and communications demand drive nearly 79% of sales and offset industrial weakness.
Zacks Investment Research9/18/2026Negative
Laser Focus: 2 Optical Stocks Lighting Up AI
Data centers running complex artificial intelligence models need immense bandwidth, but traditional copper cabling is hitting a wall. At high speeds, copper struggles to transmit signals beyond one to two meters without generating excess heat and signal loss.
MarketBeat9/18/2026Negative
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Data last updated: 9/28/2026