Discontinued — last reported Q3 '17

Consolidation · CapEx

Operating Segments — CapEx

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ3 2016
Last reportedQ3 2017

How to read this metric

An increase suggests aggressive investment in capacity expansion or technological upgrades, while a decrease may indicate a focus on capital preservation or the completion of a major infrastructure cycle.

Detailed definition

This metric represents the cash outflows dedicated to the acquisition of tangible long-term assets, such as machinery, m...

Peer comparison

Peers in the semiconductor and optoelectronics industries typically report this as 'Capital Expenditures' (CapEx) within their segment reporting, with levels varying based on the stage of the product lifecycle and manufacturing automation requirements.

Metric ID: cohr_segment_operating_segments_payments_to_acquire_property_plant_and_equipment

Frequently Asked Questions

What does operating segments — capex mean?
The amount of cash spent by a specific business segment to purchase or upgrade physical assets like factories and equipment.