Coherent Corp. - Common Stock (COHR)

The market spent Tuesday worrying that AI demand will fade. Both companies had just reported the opposite.

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Record revenue and margin expansion driven by AI data center optical connectivity demand.

Coherent’s second quarter results for 2026 surpassed Wall Street’s revenue and profit expectations, yet the market responded negatively. Management identifie...

Coherent (NYSE:COHR) has outperformed the market over the past 20 years by 9.29% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 18.58%. Currently, Coherent has a market capitalization of $59.99 billion.

SAXONBURG, Pa., Aug. 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Coherent Corp. (NYSE: COHR), a global leader in photonics, today announced that it has begun sampling of its 300mm high thermal conductivity silicon carbide (SiC) substrates to leading AI semiconductor partners. The milestone advances Coherent’s scalable materials platform for the growing thermal management requirements of artificial intelligence (AI) and high-performance computing (HPC) systems.

The rally in optical stocks could just be beginning.