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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-24-252062"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "COHR"
cik: "0000820318"
company_name: "COHERENT CORP."
filed_at: "2024-11-06T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-30T04:57:45.647341+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.85
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Coherent Q1 FY25 revenue $1.35B (+28% YoY); non-GAAP EPS $0.74 (+357% YoY)

## Summary
- Revenue $1.35B, up 28% YoY and 2.6% QoQ, driven by AI-related Datacom transceivers.
- GAAP gross margin 34.1% (up 499 bps YoY); non-GAAP gross margin 37.7% (up 293 bps YoY).
- GAAP diluted EPS improved to ($0.04) from ($0.65) YoY, a 94% improvement.
- Non-GAAP diluted EPS $0.74, up from $0.16 YoY (+357%).
- Paid down $118M of outstanding debt during the quarter.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-24-252062
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: COHR
- cik: 0000820318
- company_name: COHERENT CORP.
- filed_at: 2024-11-06T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.85
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01, 7.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/820318/000119312524252062/0001193125-24-252062-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/820318/000119312524252062/d857703d8k.htm

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