Ticker: COHR

Coherent

Semiconductors Technology Hardware, Equipment & Parts
Price 296.17
Reco Sell Potential 53 Risk 70 Updated 2026-09-10

Forecast impact

neutral
Target +47.6% target fill 67.7%
Reaction D5 -10.83% · D10 -15.45%
Impact Potential 0 · Risk 0 valid until 2026-09-12

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Description

Company and Business Model

Coherent (COHR.US) operates in the technology sector, specializing in photonics and laser-based solutions. Its core products include lasers, optics, and related systems used in various applications such as materials processing, medical devices, and scientific research. The company generates revenue primarily through its laser and optics segments, serving industries like healthcare, telecommunications, and manufacturing.

Investment Profile

The investment profile of Coherent is more aligned with growth investors, given its focus on innovative technology and expanding market opportunities. The company shows potential for revenue growth, supported by a solid quarterly performance. It may appeal to investors looking for exposure to technological advancements without a focus on dividends or value investing strategies.

Fundamental metrics (experimental) Updated: 2026-09-08
EPS (TTM) — earnings per share for the last 12 months, $
4.35
Revenue QoQ — quarter-over-quarter revenue growth
13.3%
EPS surprise
7.4%
20d volatility
4.4%
last ex-date
2012-12-17
AI recommendation changes
Date Before After Reason
2026-09-04 Hold Sell Weak momentum and high risk signal caution.
2026-08-27 Sell Hold Mixed performance; cautious outlook amid volatility.
2026-08-20 Buy Sell Weak momentum and high risk overshadow potential upside.
Analyst forecasts
Date Analyst Action Target Price Then
2026-08-31 Deutsche Bank Update — → 400 277.83
2026-08-13 Stifel Nicolaus Update — → 420 337.34
2026-08-13 Raymond James Target Raised 435 → 448 348.875
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