What is Coherent's goodwill?

Coherent (COHR) reported goodwill of $4.4B in Q1 2026.

How has Coherent's goodwill changed year-over-year?

Coherent's goodwill decreased by 1.2% year-over-year, from $4.46B to $4.4B.

What is the long-term trend for Coherent's goodwill?

Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Coherent's goodwill has grown at a 36.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.3B to $4.47B.

What does goodwill mean?

The excess of acquisition cost over the fair value of net identifiable assets acquired — representing brand value, customer relationships, and synergies from past M&A.

Coherent COHR Goodwill

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Segments

By segment

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Industrial$3.25B—

Datacenter & Communications$1.15B—

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$1.8B+20.5%

Gross profit$679.9M+28.9%

Net income$191.4M+1,118%

EPS (diluted)$0.97+982%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$2.2B+36.9%

Total debt$3.4B-13.2%

Total equity$10.7B+99.5%

Total assets$17.3B+19.7%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$57.9M-69.1%

CapEx$289.7M+159%

Free cash flow-$383.5M-850%

Valuation

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Market cap$79.67B+531%

Enterprise value$80.87B+441%

P/E137.3×—

P/S12.1×+9.8×

Profitability

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Gross margin36.8%+2.3pp

Net margin1.7%+1.0pp

FCF margin-8.1%-12.7pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity1.8%+1.0pp

Debt / equity0.3×-0.4×

Current ratio3×+0.6×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Coherent in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:Goodwill.

The official record: Coherent’s 10-Q, filed May 6, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Coherent's goodwill?: Coherent (COHR) reported goodwill of $4.4B in Q1 2026.
How has Coherent's goodwill changed year-over-year?: Coherent's goodwill decreased by 1.2% year-over-year, from $4.46B to $4.4B.
What is the long-term trend for Coherent's goodwill?: Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Coherent's goodwill has grown at a 36.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.3B to $4.47B.
What does goodwill mean?: The excess of acquisition cost over the fair value of net identifiable assets acquired — representing brand value, customer relationships, and synergies from past M&A.