COHR vs ENTG vs VSH Stock Comparison

Coherent, Entegris and Vishay Intertechnology Prices as of Oct 29, 2026 Peers: Industry group
COHR Coherent Corp.
$237.17 -18.8% 1M +71.8% 1Y
Market cap
$36.84B
P/E
45.8x
Revenue (TTM)
$7.12B
Div. yield
0.00%
Electronic Components Technology
7 wins
ENTG Entegris Inc
$160.00 +3.4% 1M +69.2% 1Y
Market cap
$23.36B
P/E
59.5x
Revenue (TTM)
$3.52B
Div. yield
–
Semiconductor Materials Technology
2 wins
VSH Vishay Intertechnology Inc
$29.42 -9.4% 1M +70.3% 1Y
Market cap
$3.63B
P/E
127.9x
Revenue (TTM)
$3.32B
Div. yield
0.01%
Electronic Components Technology
3 wins

Head to Head

12 decided of 12

Coherent leads on 7 of the 12 questions below (Coherent 7, Vishay Intertechnology 3, Entegris 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionCOHRENTGVSHLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $36.84B $23.36B $3.63B COHR
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 45.8x 59.5x 127.9x COHR
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 26.5x 42.0x 36.8x COHR
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +22.5% +9.4% +13.4% COHR
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 11.3% 11.1% 0.9% COHR
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital -23.3% 7.5% 1.2% ENTG
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA -0.4x 2.9x -1.0x VSH
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.01% VSH
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +71.8% +69.2% +70.3% COHR
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +31.4%/yr +2.6%/yr +8.9%/yr COHR
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 89.0% 69.4% 70.3% ENTG
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 39/100 43/100 51/100 VSH

Percentile Scorecard

COHRENTGVSH

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisCOHRENTGVSH
Valuation 19 #91 of 112 63 #35 of 94 77 #27 of 112
Growth 58 #46 of 108 59 #38 of 92 42 #63 of 108
Profitability 30 #73 of 104 63 #33 of 88 48 #55 of 104
Financial Health 42 #68 of 116 8 #88 of 96 45 #64 of 116
Shareholder Returns 47 #42 of 78 23 #56 of 72 43 #45 of 78
Overall 39 43 51
  • COHR ranked among 121 companies in Computer Hardware
  • ENTG ranked among 103 companies in Semiconductors
  • VSH ranked among 121 companies in Computer Hardware

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodCOHRENTGVSHSPY
1 month -18.8%+3.4%-9.4% +0.7%
3 months -4.7%+36.6%-12.9% +3.7%
6 months -25.8%+13.2%+1.6% +7.1%
Year to date +28.5%+89.9%+103.0% +12.8%
1 year +71.8%+69.2%+70.3% +11.9%
3 years +712.5%+82.6%+32.3% +85.2%
3 years, per year +101.1%+22.2%+9.8% +22.8%
5 years +292.0%+13.7%+53.1% +67.6%
5 years, per year +31.4%+2.6%+8.9% +10.9%
10 years +771.9%+896.9%+112.4% +262.0%
10 years, per year +24.2%+25.9%+7.8% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureCOHRENTGVSHSPY
Volatility, 1Y 89.0%69.4%70.3% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 94.0%71.2%69.9% 12.6%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 3.493.353.05 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.811.001.00 0.94
Max drawdown, 5Y -62.9%-59.5%-64.8% -25.4%
From 52-week high -44.4%-13.0%-54.7% -1.2%
52-week high $426.89$184.00$64.90 $779.14
52-week low $128.70$68.80$11.82 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleCOHRENTGVSH
P/E now vs peer median 52.2xmedian 32.9x 62.4xmedian 46.4x 141.7xmedian 32.9x
P/S now vs peer median 6.5xmedian 2.9x 6.9xmedian 7.8x 1.3xmedian 2.9x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median -15.5xmedian 20.0x 27.5xmedian 27.5x 11.3xmedian 20.0x
P/FCF now vs peer median -45.4xmedian 30.2x 39.7xmedian 40.1x -597.3xmedian 30.2x
P/B now vs peer median 4.1xmedian 2.9x 5.6xmedian 4.7x 1.4xmedian 2.9x
PEG now vs peer median 1.04median 1.08 2.55median 2.10 -2.36median 1.08

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsCOHRENTGVSH
Revenue $7.12B $3.52B $3.32B
Gross profit $2.67B $1.66B $694.64M
Operating income -$3.60B $641.70M $109.59M
Net income $800.94M $392.80M $28.40M
Free cash flow -$1.02B $616.00M -$6.96M
R&D $722.95M $324.60M –
EPS (diluted) $4.12 $2.55 $0.19
Cash & equivalents $1.16B $356.50M $1.30B
Total debt $3.22B $3.26B $972.29M
Shares (diluted) 195.39M 153.90M 147.90M
Enterprise value $30.72B $21.85B $889.83M

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricCOHRENTGVSH
P/E 52.2x 62.4x 141.7x
P/FCF -45.4x 39.7x -597.3x
P/Operating cash flow 584.1x 30.6x 12.0x
P/S 6.5x 6.9x 1.3x
P/B 4.1x 5.6x 1.4x
P/Tangible book 5.6x 6.9x 1.5x
EV/EBITDA -15.5x 27.5x 11.3x
EV/EBIT -13.2x 42.6x 34.9x
EV/Revenue 6.7x 7.8x 1.2x
EV/FCF -46.6x 44.4x -549.8x
EV/Operating cash flow 599.7x 34.3x 11.1x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 1.04 2.55 -2.36

Growth

14 metrics
MetricCOHRENTGVSH
Revenue growth (1Y) 22.5% 9.4% 13.4%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 11.3% -1.2% -2.2%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 30.6% 14.9% 20.3%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 18.1% 2.2% -13.5%
Operating income growth (1Y) 1.9% 28.1% 310.6%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 2.6% 5.8% -43.6%
Net income growth (1Y) 1,623% 36.2% 132.6%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 72.0% 25.2% -59.3%
EPS growth (1Y) 891.4% 34.7% 129.8%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 50.4% 24.5% -59.9%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -87.5% 17.4% 175.7%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -49.9% 14.7% -17.4%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -630.9% 86.2% 96.6%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -92.8% 125.5% -26.5%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricCOHRENTGVSH
Gross margin 37.5% 47.1% 20.9%
EBITDA margin -43.3% 28.2% 10.2%
Operating margin -50.6% 18.2% 3.3%
Pretax margin 11.9% 12.6% 2.2%
Net margin 11.3% 11.1% 0.9%
FCF margin -14.4% 17.5% -0.2%
Operating cash flow margin 1.1% 22.6% 10.4%
Return on equity 7.1% 9.3% 1.1%
Return on assets 4.4% 4.6% 0.6%
Return on invested capital -23.3% 7.5% 1.2%
Return on capital employed -24.1% 8.3% 3.4%
Asset turnover 0.4x 0.4x 0.7x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 0.1x 2.0x 12.2x
Stock comp / revenue 2.6% 2.1% 0.9%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricCOHRENTGVSH
Debt / assets 17.6% 38.2% 18.9%
Debt / equity 0.3x 0.8x 0.3x
Net debt / EBITDA -0.4x 2.9x -1.0x
Debt / FCF -3.1x 5.3x -139.7x
Liabilities / assets 38.6% 49.3% 43.5%
Equity / assets 61.4% 50.7% 56.5%
Interest coverage -18.9x 3.4x 2.8x
Current ratio 2.4x 2.7x 1.8x
Quick ratio 1.2x 1.4x 1.1x
Cash ratio 0.7x 0.5x 0.9x
Altman Z-score 4.06 4.62 2.35

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricCOHRENTGVSH
Dividend yield – 0.3% 1.4%
Net buyback yield -4.4% -0.2% 0.0%
Shareholder yield -4.4% 0.1% 1.4%
Payout ratio (earnings) 1.4% – 191.4%
Payout ratio (FCF) -1.1% – -780.9%
Dividend growth (1Y) 0.0% – -0.2%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) -25.4% – -1.3%

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusCOHRENTGVSH
Forward P/E 26.5xFY2027 42.0xFY2026 36.8xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $8.96FY2027 $3.81FY2026 $0.80FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +59.7%FY2027 +38.5%FY2026 –
EPS growth, the year after +61.0% +25.5% +140.0%
Revenue, next fiscal year $11.19BFY2027 $3.43BFY2026 $3.54BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +57.1%FY2027 +7.1%FY2026 +15.4%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +37.5% +11.5% +24.0%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersCOHRENTGVSH
Held by institutions 86.7% 100.0% 100.0%
Institutions holding 1,311 746 468
Change in shares held, QoQ -3.1% -0.1% +14.6%
Institutions buying 841 431 308
Institutions selling 359 227 120
Buyers to sellers 2.34 1.90 2.57

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

COHRENTGVSH
COHR 1.00 0.66 0.63
ENTG 0.66 1.00 0.69
VSH 0.63 0.69 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, COHR, ENTG and VSH?

Coherent (COHR) is the largest by market capitalisation: Coherent (COHR) $36.84B, Entegris (ENTG) $23.36B, Vishay Intertechnology (VSH) $3.63B.

Which stock is cheaper, COHR, ENTG and VSH?

Coherent (COHR) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Coherent (COHR) 45.8x, Entegris (ENTG) 59.5x, Vishay Intertechnology (VSH) 127.9x). On next year's consensus earnings, Coherent (COHR) is cheapest (Coherent (COHR) 26.5x, Entegris (ENTG) 42.0x, Vishay Intertechnology (VSH) 36.8x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Coherent (COHR) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Coherent (COHR) +22.5%, Entegris (ENTG) +9.4%, Vishay Intertechnology (VSH) +13.4%.

Which company is more profitable?

Coherent (COHR) has the highest net margin (Coherent (COHR) 11.3%, Entegris (ENTG) 11.1%, Vishay Intertechnology (VSH) 0.9%). On return on invested capital, Entegris (ENTG) leads (Coherent (COHR) -23.3%, Entegris (ENTG) 7.5%, Vishay Intertechnology (VSH) 1.2%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Coherent (COHR) returned the most: Coherent (COHR) +71.8%, Entegris (ENTG) +69.2%, Vishay Intertechnology (VSH) +70.3%. Over five years, Coherent (COHR) compounded fastest (Coherent (COHR) +31.4%/yr, Entegris (ENTG) +2.6%/yr, Vishay Intertechnology (VSH) +8.9%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Vishay Intertechnology (VSH) has the highest dividend yield: Coherent (COHR) 0.00%, Entegris (ENTG) 0.00%, Vishay Intertechnology (VSH) 0.01%. Entegris (ENTG) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Entegris (ENTG) has been the steadiest (Coherent (COHR) 89.0%, Entegris (ENTG) 69.4%, Vishay Intertechnology (VSH) 70.3%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, COHR, ENTG and VSH?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Coherent (COHR) leads on 7. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.