Coherent (COHR) Research & Development (2009 - 2026)

Coherent (COHR) posted Research & Development of $186.0 million for Q1 2026, up 12.24% sequentially from $165.7 million in Q4 2025, and up 23.39% YoY from $150.7 million in Q1 2025.

Coherent (COHR) Research & Development (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Coherent (COHR) has 18 years of Research & Development data on file, last reported at $186.0 million in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Research & Development rose 23.39% year-over-year to $186.0 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $662.3 million (up 19.8% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $581.9 million, up 21.54% from the prior year.
  • Research & Development advanced to $186.0 million in Q1 2026 per COHR's latest filing, from $165.7 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Research & Development was $186.0 million in Q1 2026, with the low at $95.9 million in Q2 2022.
  • Average Research & Development over 5 years is $132.9 million, with a median of $127.5 million recorded in 2024.
  • Year-over-year, Research & Development surged 36.1% in 2022 and retreated 13.69% in 2023.
  • Coherent's Research & Development stood at $128.8 million in 2022, then fell by 13.69% to $111.2 million in 2023, then grew by 29.41% to $143.9 million in 2024, then grew by 15.19% to $165.7 million in 2025, then climbed by 12.24% to $186.0 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows COHR's Research & Development at $186.0 million in Q1 2026, $165.7 million in Q4 2025, and $154.9 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) R&D (Qtr)
1 Coherent 3,591.32 Bn 3,590.02 Bn 679.95 Mn 185.99 Mn
2 Novanta 69.39 Bn 69.00 Bn 113.58 Mn 23.25 Mn
3 Keysight Technologies 57.75 Bn 55.57 Bn 995.00 Mn 303.00 Mn
4 Teledyne Technologies 30.63 Bn 30.33 Bn 673.80 Mn 84.60 Mn
5 Fortive 19.14 Bn 18.79 Bn 675.50 Mn 66.50 Mn
6 Trimble 12.33 Bn 12.10 Bn 646.30 Mn 169.50 Mn
7 Cognex 11.87 Bn 11.58 Bn 190.94 Mn 37.03 Mn
8 Sensata Technologies Holding 6.78 Bn 6.14 Bn 286.30 Mn 31.90 Mn
9 Garmin 4.63 Bn 1.93 Bn 1.04 Bn 295.82 Mn
10 Badger Meter 4.28 Bn 4.07 Bn 84.33 Mn -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 185.99 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 165.71 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 154.88 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 155.74 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 150.73 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 143.85 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 131.60 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 126.65 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 127.49 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 111.16 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 113.49 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 123.35 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 126.38 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 128.79 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 121.08 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 95.92 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 96.90 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 95.33 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 88.97 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 83.77 Mn