Coherent COHR
NYSE COHR
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At close: Aug 20, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

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 has reported Research & Development for 18 years, with the latest figure 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.
  • Over five years, Research & Development peaked at $186.0 million in Q1 2026 and troughed at $95.9 million in Q2 2022.
  • A 5-year average of $132.9 million and a median of $127.5 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Research & Development.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Research & Development soared 36.1% in 2022, then declined 13.69% in 2023.
  • Over 5 years, Research & Development stood at $128.8 million in 2022, then declined by 13.69% to $111.2 million in 2023, then climbed by 29.41% to $143.9 million in 2024, then climbed by 15.19% to $165.7 million in 2025, then advanced by 12.24% to $186.0 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Research & Development over the past three periods registered $186.0 million, $165.7 million, and $154.9 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) R&D (Qtr)
1 Garmin 56.50 Bn 53.83 Bn 1.26 Bn 303.94 Mn
2 Keysight Technologies 54.05 Bn 51.64 Bn 1.18 Bn 320.00 Mn
3 Coherent 51.08 Bn 49.09 Bn 787.08 Mn 216.38 Mn
4 Teledyne Technologies 29.39 Bn 29.05 Bn 738.10 Mn 90.20 Mn
5 Mks 19.03 Bn 18.41 Bn 595.00 Mn 76.00 Mn
6 Fortive 18.08 Bn 17.71 Bn 695.30 Mn 67.50 Mn
7 Trimble 13.91 Bn 13.70 Bn 674.90 Mn 177.10 Mn
8 Cognex 9.98 Bn 9.58 Bn 205.77 Mn 32.39 Mn
9 Esco Technologies 7.37 Bn 7.30 Bn 141.52 Mn -
10 Sensata Technologies Holding 6.09 Bn 5.68 Bn 301.80 Mn 31.90 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 216.38 Mn
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