The buying and selling of stock by a company’s insider give investors a sense that the stock will rise or fall in the future. Coherent Corp shares valued at $8,172,849 were purchased by GIOVANNI BARBAROSSA on Nov 06 ’25. At $134.63 per share, GIOVANNI BARBAROSSA acquired 60,706 shares.
Also, BARBAROSSA GIOVANNI sold 59,480 shares, netting a total of over 8,362,173 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $140.59 each, the insider now holds 223,864 shares.
Before that, SKAGGS STEPHEN A had sold 2,000 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $280,000, the Director traded Coherent Corp shares for $140.00 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 2,000 shares, worth approximately $3.52 million.
As published in a research note from Northland Capital on November 06, 2025, Coherent Corp [COHR] has been rated down from an Outperform to a Market perform and the price target has been revised to $125. Analysts at BofA Securities downgraded the stock from ‘”a Buy”‘ to ‘”a Neutral”‘ outlook in a report released in mid August. As of July 08, 2025, Wolfe Research has initiated its “an Outperform” rating for COHR. Earlier on April 28, 2025, Needham resumed its rating. Their recommendation was “a Buy” for COHR stock.
Analyzing COHR Stock Performance
On last trading session, Coherent Corp [NYSE: COHR] rose 18.32% to $159.3. The stock’s lowest price that day was $150.97, but it reached a high of $162.5 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 20.04%. Over the course of the year, Coherent Corp shares have jumped approximately 75.23%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $162.50 on 11/06/25 and a 52-week low of $45.58 on 04/04/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for Coherent Corp (COHR)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 152.38, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 145.47. In the upper region, resistance lies at 164.36. The next price resistance is at 169.42. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 76.28 on the 14-day chart, showing overbought technical sentiment.
Is Coherent Corp subject to short interest?
Stocks of Coherent Corp saw a sharp steep in short interest on 2025-10-15 dropping by -1.47 million shares to 7.45 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-09-15 was 8.91 million shares. A decline of -19.68% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 2.26 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 2.26.
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In terms of Coherent Corp share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 150 in the next 12 months, up nearly 11.42% from the previous closing price of $134.63. Analysts anticipate Coherent Corp stock to reach 190 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 85. In spite of this, 19 analysts ranked Coherent Corp stock as Buy at the end of 2025.
