In a filing, Coherent Corp revealed its EVP of Aerospace & Defense Koeppen Christopher unloaded Company’s shares for reported $0.9 million on May 13 ’25. In the deal valued at $80.00 per share,11,280 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, Koeppen Christopher now holds 50,212 shares worth roughly $3.99 million.
Then, CHRISTOPHER KOEPPEN bought 11,280 shares, generating $877,246 in total proceeds.
Before that, Xia Howard H. sold 2,000 shares. Coherent Corp shares valued at $154,840 were divested by the Director at a price of $77.42 per share. As a result of the transaction, Xia Howard H. now holds 47,747 shares, worth roughly $3.79 million.
Needham reiterated its Coherent Corp [COHR] rating to a Buy in a research note published on April 28, 2025; the price target was $85. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Northland Capital’s analysts, who increased its forecast for the stock in early April from “a Market perform” to “an Outperform”. Rosenblatt also remained covering COHR and has increased its forecast on April 04, 2025 with a “Buy” recommendation from previously “Neutral” rating. Raymond James revised its rating on March 24, 2025. It rated COHR as “a Strong buy” which previously was an “an Outperform”.
Price Performance Review of COHR
On Monday, Coherent Corp [NYSE:COHR] saw its stock jump 0.99% to $79.38. Over the last five days, the stock has gained 2.07%. Coherent Corp shares have fallen nearly -16.20% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 39.07% over the past one year.
How much short interest is there in Coherent Corp?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Coherent Corp stocks on 2025-04-30, dropping by -0.43 million shares to a total of 6.9 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-03-31 was 7.33 million shares. There was a decline of -6.29%, which implies that there is a negative sentiment for the stock.
