Coherent Corp.
About the company
Coherent Corp. develops, manufactures, and markets lasers, transceivers, other optical and optoelectronic devices, modules, and systems worldwide. Its products include critical components consisting of detectors, passive optics, thermal solutions, and PICS; silicon photonics and other advanced optical technologies; and coherent transmission components, transport products, optical amplifiers, passive optical components, optical line systems, and multi-rail platform. The company's Datacenter and Communications segment offers transceivers, co-packaged optics, and optical circuit switches, as well as other systems, such as subsystems, modules, and semiconductor devices for datacenter and communications applications; and VCSELS, EELS, pump lasers, and other components, optics, and ICs for datacenter and communication applications. Its Industrial segment offers excimer lasers, solid-state lasers, and CO2 lasers; laser systems for various industrial applications, including semiconductor capital equipment, display manufacturing, precision manufacturing, and scientific research; and laser systems and subsystems comprising high-power lasers for materials processing. This segment also provides engineered materials, laser optics, thermoelectric components, and advanced ceramic and metal-matrix composite materials and products. It markets its products and services through a direct sales force, representatives, and distributors. The company was formerly known as II-VI Incorporated and changed its name to Coherent Corp. in September 2022. Coherent Corp. was incorporated in 1971 and is headquartered in Saxonburg, Pennsylvania.
Price within modeled range
5-year outlook: Not shown because confidence is low: Earnings-based DCF disagrees strongly.
Why: Cash-flow models land far below the price (or cannot be computed) for this growth-oriented company, so value is based on revenue scaled by growth plus EBITDA margin (Rule of 40).
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Showing the EV/Sales (Rule of 40) you selected on the company card, using 26.45% growth, 3.25% terminal growth and 11.5% discount. The range varies these assumptions slightly; it is illustrative, not investment advice.
Assumptions: growth 26.45%, discount rate 11.50%, terminal growth 3.25% (sector defaults). See a worked example.
Blended growth assumption: 26.4% (sector default 8.5%, own revenue history 21.0%, analyst revenue consensus 38.1%).
Analyst consensus expects revenue growth of 38.1% a year; the growth assumption used is 26.5%.
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Why this model: Cash-flow models land far below the price (or cannot be computed) for this growth-oriented company, so value is based on revenue scaled by growth plus EBITDA margin (Rule of 40).
Compare models- Recommended: EV/Sales (Rule of 40) — USD 182.18 (+7.3%)
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- EV/Sales (Rule of 40) — USD 182.18 (+7.3%)
| Bear USD 134.00 | -26.7% |
| Base USD 182.18 | 6.8% |
| Bull USD 230.36 | 26.3% |
Margin = (value − price) / value, so it is measured against the value and reads lower than the upside to value, which is measured against the price. Positive means the price is below that case.
Track record: see the methodology page for how this model has performed historically, including its limits. Treat it as a screen, not a forecast.
Price history and fair value
1 month price change: -49.26% · USD 169.76 · Market data through 05 Nov 2026 ; dashed line is today’s model base value (USD 182.18). The fair value is today’s estimate, not what the model said in the past.
Saved price history is current through 05 Nov 2026; last refreshed 06 Nov 2026 18:14 (2 hours, 5 minutes ago).
07 Oct 2026Range USD 169.76 – 334.5605 Nov 2026
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More detail: quality, peers, price history, dividends and financials
Quality score: 73 / 100
Five equal checks on reported history: profitability, cash generation, revenue growth, balance sheet and margins. It describes business quality, not whether the price is attractive.
| Profitability | 3 of 5 years profitable | 12 / 20 |
| Cash generation | free cash flow positive in 3 of 5 years | 12 / 20 |
| Growth | revenue +11.3% a year | 20 / 20 |
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| Peer median | 12.3 | 3.7 | ||||
Annual financial statement
Saved annual report · Fiscal year 2026 · SEC EDGAR annual filings · period ended 30 Jun 2026
| Revenue | USD 7,118,181,000 |
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| EBITDA | USD |
| EBIT | USD |
| Net income | USD 804,998,000 |
| Free cash flow | USD -1,023,395,000 |
| Capital expenditures | USD -1,102,909,000 |
| Debt | USD 3,222,224,000 |
| Cash | USD 1,162,018,000 |
| Working capital | USD 4,071,570,000 |
| Shares outstanding | 195,387,000 |