Business Segments · R&D

Materials — R&D

Coherent Materials — R&D remained flat by 0.0% to $44.46M in Q2 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 10.2%, from $40.35M to $44.46M. Over 2 years (FY 2023 to FY 2025), Materials — R&D shows relatively stable performance with a 2.8% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryGrowth
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ3 2022
Last reportedQ2 2025

How to read this metric

Higher spending suggests a commitment to long-term growth and technological leadership, though it impacts short-term profitability.

Detailed definition

Represents the investment made by the Materials segment into innovation, new product development, and process improvemen...

Peer comparison

Standard R&D reporting for technology and materials science companies.

Metric ID: cohr_segment_materials_research_and_development

Historical Data

3 years
 FY'23FY'24FY'25
Value$168.21M$161.40M$177.82M
YoY Change-4.0%+10.2%
Range$161.40M$177.82M
CAGR+2.8%
Avg YoY Growth+3.1%
Median YoY Growth+3.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Coherent's materials — r&d?
Coherent (COHR) reported materials — r&d of $44.46M in Q2 2025.
How has Coherent's materials — r&d changed year-over-year?
Coherent's materials — r&d increased by 10.2% year-over-year, from $40.35M to $44.46M.
What is the long-term trend for Coherent's materials — r&d?
Over 2 years (2023 to 2025), Coherent's materials — r&d has grown at a 2.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $168.21M to $177.82M.
What does materials — r&d mean?
Spending on innovation and product development within the Materials segment.