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Coherent (COHR) R&D spending by quarter

Coherent's R&D spending was $237M in Q1 FY27 (first quarter fiscal 2027), +9% from Q4 FY26. Over the last 6 quarters it ranged from $151M (Q3 FY25) to $237M (Q1 FY27).

Coherent R&D spending by quarterCoherent R&D spending by quarter$151MQ3 FY25$156MQ4 FY25$166MQ2 FY26$186MQ3 FY26$216MQ4 FY26$237MQ1 FY27
QuarterR&D spendingQ/QY/Y
Q1 FY27$237M+9%—
Q4 FY26$216M+16%+39%
Q3 FY26$186M+12%+23%
Q2 FY26$166M+6%—
Q4 FY25$156M+3%—
Q3 FY25$151M——

Q1 FY27 at a glance

Coherent, Q1 FY27: revenue $2.4B (+50% year over year), operating margin 15.1%, net earnings $385M, operating cash flow −$92.7M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.

Questions

What is Coherent's R&D spending?

Coherent's R&D spending was $237M in Q1 FY27 (first quarter fiscal 2027), +9% from Q4 FY26.

How has Coherent's R&D spending changed?

Over the last 6 quarters it ranged from $151M (Q3 FY25) to $237M (Q1 FY27).

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