2/4/2026
For Immediate Release
COHERENT CORP. REPORTS SECOND QUARTER FISCAL 2026 RESULTS
- Q2 REVENUE OF $1.69B, INCREASED 17% Y/Y; AND, ON A PRO FORMA BASIS, 22% Y/Y ADJUSTED FOR SALE OF AEROSPACE & DEFENSE BUSINESS
- Q2 GAAP GROSS MARGIN OF 36.9%, INCREASED 145 bps Y/Y; Q2 NON-GAAP GROSS MARGIN OF 39.0%, INCREASED 77 bps Y/Y
- Q2 GAAP EPS OF $0.76, INCREASED 71% Y/Y; Q2 NON-GAAP EPS OF $1.29, INCREASED 35% Y/Y
SAXONBURG, Pa., February 4, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – Coherent Corp. (NYSE: COHR) (“Coherent,” “We,” or the “Company”), a global leader in photonics, announced financial results today for its second quarter of fiscal year 2026 ended December 31, 2025.
Revenue for the second quarter of fiscal 2026 was $1.69 billion, with GAAP gross margin of 36.9% and GAAP net income of $0.76 per diluted share. On a non-GAAP basis, gross margin was 39.0% with net income per diluted share of $1.29.
Jim Anderson, CEO, said, “We delivered strong year-over-year revenue growth in the December quarter, driven by another quarter of strong demand in our datacenter and communications segment. We expect continued strong growth in the second-half of fiscal 2026 and throughout fiscal 2027 based on strong datacenter and communications demand and our continued production capacity expansion along with improving demand in our Industrial segment.”
Sherri Luther, CFO, said, “Significant revenue growth together with gross margin expansion drove a year-over-year increase in our GAAP and non-GAAP EPS. Given the strength of demand, we continue to ramp our capital investment to drive capacity increases to support our business outlook.”
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