Coherent (COHR) Return on Sales [ROS] (2009 - 2026)
Coherent (COHR) recorded Return on Sales [ROS] of -47.91% in fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), up 20.53 percentage points from -68.44% a year earlier and up 4.23 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Coherent (COHR) Return on Sales [ROS] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Jun 30, 2026), Coherent reported Return on Sales [ROS] of -50.59%, up 12.62 percentage points from FY2025.
- Annual Return on Sales [ROS] has increased for three straight fiscal years, with a five-year change of +0.14 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Across earlier fiscal years, Return on Sales [ROS] came in at -63.21% in FY2025 (+9.00 pp), -72.21% in FY2024 (+3.32 pp), -75.53% in FY2023 (-22.18 pp) and -53.35% in FY2022 (-2.61 pp).
- The fiscal Q4 2026 figure is the highest quarterly Return on Sales [ROS] since fiscal Q2 2021.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Sales [ROS] has increased for four consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +10.93 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Return on Sales [ROS] in the last five years was a gain of 24.49 percentage points in fiscal Q4 2024, against a drop of 33.16 percentage points in fiscal Q4 2023 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at -52.13% (Q3 2026), -53.09% (Q2 2026) and -49.66% (Q1 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROS (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apple | 4,874.86 Bn | 4,622.35 Bn | 54.77 Bn | 32.62% |
| 2 | Cisco Systems | 442.74 Bn | 378.67 Bn | 11.06 Bn | 24.72% |
| 3 | Dell Technologies | 360.03 Bn | 315.78 Bn | 9.83 Bn | 11.46% |
| 4 | Arista Networks | 261.51 Bn | 214.96 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 45.39% |
| 5 | Sandisk | 251.12 Bn | 239.64 Bn | 7.58 Bn | 78.49% |
| 6 | Seagate Technology Holdings | 192.54 Bn | 187.54 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 42.96% |
| 7 | Western Digital | 149.92 Bn | 138.05 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 41.71% |
| 8 | Sony | 146.49 Bn | 96.88 Bn | 6.53 Bn | 16.79% |
| 9 | Lumentum Holdings | 96.17 Bn | 87.98 Bn | 477.30 Mn | 27.76% |
| 10 | Coherent | 66.02 Bn | 60.24 Bn | 787.08 Mn | -47.91% |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -47.91% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -52.13% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -53.09% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -49.66% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -68.44% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -64.11% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -55.55% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -64.44% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -66.38% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -72.32% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -72.32% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -79.24% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -90.88% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -66.50% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -74.83% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -70.80% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -57.72% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -53.52% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -51.60% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -50.06% |
API Access
Coherent Return on Sales [ROS] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-sales-%5Bros%5D&ticker=COHR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-sales-[ros]", "ticker": "COHR", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-sales-%5Bros%5D&ticker=COHR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();