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Coherent Reports Q4 Earnings: Revenue Down 2%, EPS Beats Consensus
ByAinvest
Thursday, Aug 14, 2025 4:07 am ET1min read
Coherent reports Q4 EPS of $1.00, beating consensus of $1.03. Q4 revenue was $1.53B, slightly below the consensus of $1.55B. CEO Jim Anderson highlights the company's strong fiscal 2025 performance with revenue growth of 23% and non-GAAP EPS expansion of 191%. The company is well-positioned for future growth and is optimizing its portfolio by selling its Aerospace and Defense business.
Coherent (NYSE: COHR) reported its Q4 FY2025 earnings on August 13, 2025, delivering an EPS of $1.00, which beat the consensus estimate of $1.03. The company's Q4 revenue was $1.53 billion, slightly below the consensus estimate of $1.55 billion [2].CEO Jim Anderson highlighted the company's strong fiscal 2025 performance, with revenue growing by 23% and non-GAAP EPS expanding by 191% [2]. The company is well-positioned for future growth and is optimizing its portfolio by selling its Aerospace and Defense business [2].
Coherent's revenue growth was driven by robust demand in the networking and lasers segments. Networking revenue reached $945.20 million, reflecting strong growth in data center and communications infrastructure. The lasers segment contributed $348 million, demonstrating continued demand for high-performance laser solutions [2].
Despite the strong revenue performance, Coherent posted a net loss of $98.10 million, a 108.7% increase from the $47 million loss in the prior year period. The loss per share widened to $0.83 from $0.52, representing a 59.6% increase in losses. These results highlight the company's ongoing cost pressures and operational challenges [2].
For fiscal Q1 2026, Coherent expects revenue in the range of $1.46–$1.6 billion, with non-GAAP gross margin projected at 37.5–39.5%. Operating expenses are anticipated to be between $290–$310 million, and the company forecasts non-GAAP EPS of $0.93–$1.13, excluding expected post-sale A&D revenue [2].
References:
[1] https://247wallst.com/investing/2025/08/13/live-will-coherent-cohr-surge-after-q4-earnings/
[2] https://www.ainvest.com/news/coherent-2025-q4-earnings-wider-losses-revenue-growth-2508/
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