Xia Howard H., an insider at Coherent Corp (COHR), purchased 52,019 shares of the company on December 1, 2025, at a price of $21.67 per share, totaling $1.13 million. Following this transaction, Howard holds 52,019 shares of Coherent Corp.
Coherent Corp, headquartered in Saxonburg, Pennsylvania, specializes in engineered materials, opto-electronic components, and lasers for various industries, including industrial and communications markets. The company has a market capitalization of $23.9 billion and a trailing P/E ratio of 95.50, with an EPS of 1.26.
The upcoming earnings report is scheduled for May 5, 2026, with an estimated EPS of $1.34 and revenue of $1.7 billion, followed by another report on August 11, 2026, with an EPS estimate of $1.44 and revenue of $1.8 billion. Such insider buying often indicates confidence in the company's future, although it should be considered alongside broader market trends and multiple insider activities for a comprehensive analysis.
Insider transactions are reported to the SEC, providing transparency into the actions of company executives and board members. Investors typically analyze these transactions in conjunction with other financial metrics and market indicators.