Not all profitable companies are built to last - some rely on outdated models or unsustainable advantages.
Just because a business is in the green today doesn’t mean it will thrive tomorrow.
SAXONBURG, Pa., May 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global photonics leader Coherent Corp. (NYSE: COHR) (“Coherent,” “We,” or the “Company”) today detailed its long-term growth strategy, key areas of product and technology investment, and target long-term financial model at its 2025 Analyst and Investor Day at the New York Stock Exchange. Investors can access a webcast replay of the event and a copy of the presentation on the Company’s Investor Relations website.
A number of stocks jumped in the afternoon session after the major indices rebounded (Nasdaq +2.0%, S&P 500 +2.0%) as President Trump postponed the planned 50% tariff on European Union imports, shifting the start date to July 9, 2025.
Market swings can be tough to stomach, and volatile stocks often experience exaggerated moves in both directions.
While many thrive during risk-on environments, many also struggle to maintain investor confidence when the ride gets bumpy.
Business services providers thrive by solving complex operational challenges for their clients, allowing them to focus on their secret sauce. But cutbacks in corporate spending and the threat of new AI products have kept sentiment in check,
and over the past six months, the industry has tumbled by 6.3%. This performance was discouraging since the S&P 500 held its ground.
Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) finance chief, Vaibhav Taneja, has received a record-breaking compensation of $139 million in 2024, outpacing most CEOs and setting a new benchmark for CFOs.
Many investors pay attention to mid-cap stocks because they have established business models and expansive market opportunities.
However, their paths to becoming $100 billion corporations are ripe with competition, ranging from giants with vast resources to agile upstarts eager to disrupt the status quo.
Looking back on electronic components & manufacturing stocks’ Q1 earnings, we examine this quarter’s best and worst performers, including Coherent (NYSE:COHR) and its peers.
Materials and photonics company Coherent (NYSE:COHR) announced better-than-expected revenue in Q1 CY2025, with sales up 23.9% year on year to $1.5 billion. Guidance for next quarter’s revenue was better than expected at $1.5 billion at the midpoint, 2% above analysts’ estimates. Its non-GAAP profit of $0.91 per share was 6.2% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
SAXONBURG, Pa., May 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Coherent Corp. (NYSE: COHR) (“Coherent,” “We,” or the “Company”), a global leader in materials, networking, and lasers, announced financial results today for its fiscal third quarter ended March 31, 2025.
Jim Anderson tops the 2024 CEO pay leaderboard with $101.5 million package in Equilar study. Global income inequality widens, CEOs earn 50% more than 2019 while worker wages barely budge.
Coherent has gotten torched over the last six months - since October 2024, its stock price has dropped 33.4% to $64.20 per share. This might have investors contemplating their next move.
