Coherent (COHR) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026)
Coherent (COHR) posted Return on Capital Employed of 26.06% for Q1 2026, up 8.51% sequentially from 28.49% in Q4 2025, and up 122.0% YoY from 11.74% in Q1 2025.
Coherent (COHR) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Coherent (COHR) has 17 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 26.06% in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Return on Capital Employed rose 122.0% year-over-year to 26.06% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 26.06% (up 122.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 28.46%, down 181.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed climbed to 26.06% in Q1 2026 per COHR's latest filing, from 28.49% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Return on Capital Employed was 22.84% in Q4 2022, with the low at 30.36% in Q2 2023.
- Average Return on Capital Employed over 5 years is 27.08%, with a median of 27.27% recorded in 2024.
- Year-over-year, Return on Capital Employed surged 959 bps in 2022 and slumped 610 bps in 2023.
- Coherent's Return on Capital Employed stood at 22.84% in 2022, then retreated by 21 bps to 27.69% in 2023, then gained by 6 bps to 25.97% in 2024, then retreated by 10 bps to 28.49% in 2025, then grew by 9 bps to 26.06% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows COHR's Return on Capital Employed at 26.06% in Q1 2026, 28.49% in Q4 2025, and 27.46% in Q3 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coherent | 3,591.32 Bn | 3,590.02 Bn | 679.95 Mn | -26.06% |
| 2 | Novanta | 69.39 Bn | 69.00 Bn | 113.58 Mn | 5.63% |
| 3 | Keysight Technologies | 57.75 Bn | 55.57 Bn | 995.00 Mn | 9.45% |
| 4 | Teledyne Technologies | 30.63 Bn | 30.33 Bn | 673.80 Mn | 8.78% |
| 5 | Fortive | 19.14 Bn | 18.79 Bn | 675.50 Mn | 7.88% |
| 6 | Trimble | 12.33 Bn | 12.10 Bn | 646.30 Mn | 8.21% |
| 7 | Cognex | 11.87 Bn | 11.58 Bn | 190.94 Mn | 10.78% |
| 8 | Sensata Technologies Holding | 6.78 Bn | 6.14 Bn | 286.30 Mn | 4.26% |
| 9 | Garmin | 4.63 Bn | 1.93 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 20.58% |
| 10 | Badger Meter | 4.28 Bn | 4.07 Bn | 84.33 Mn | 3.16% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -26.06% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -28.49% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -27.46% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -28.51% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -27.28% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -25.97% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -25.94% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -25.83% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -27.27% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -27.69% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -30.16% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -30.36% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -25.48% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -22.84% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -24.06% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -27.06% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -29.81% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -32.43% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -28.67% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -27.27% |