Form 8-K · Current report

Coherent Corp. 8-K, filed Nov 4, 2026

Filed
CIK
0000820318
Accession no.
0001193125-26-447200
AI-generated summary

Summary

Coherent Corp. reported first quarter fiscal 2027 revenue of $2.37 billion, up 49.9% year over year, with GAAP diluted EPS of $1.90 and non-GAAP diluted EPS of $2.09. The company guided second quarter fiscal 2027 revenue to $2.55–$2.75 billion, and CEO Jim Anderson said it expects fiscal 2027 pro forma revenue growth to exceed 60%, while CFO Sherri Luther said it expects a first quarter with non-GAAP gross margin above 45% before the end of calendar 2028.

Key points

  • Q1 FY2027 revenue was $2.37 billion, up 49.9% year over year and 56% on a pro forma basis.
  • Q1 GAAP gross margin was 39.1% and non-GAAP gross margin 40.6%; GAAP diluted EPS was $1.90 and non-GAAP diluted EPS $2.09.
  • Second quarter FY2027 guidance: revenue of $2.55–$2.75 billion, non-GAAP gross margin of 40–42%, non-GAAP operating expenses of $430–$450 million, and non-GAAP EPS of $2.28–$2.48.
  • Coherent said it expects fiscal 2027 pro forma revenue growth to exceed 60% and a first quarter with non-GAAP gross margin above 45% before the end of calendar 2028.

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Items reported

  • 2.02Results of Operations and Financial Condition
  • 7.01Regulation FD Disclosure
  • 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits

From the filing

Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On November 4, 2026, Coherent Corp. (the “Company”) issued a press release reporting its financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2027 ended September 30, 2026, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference. The information in Item 2.02 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1 furnished pursuant to Item 9.01, shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the liabilities under that Section. …

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