SAXONBURG, Pa., Feb. 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Coherent Corp. (NYSE: COHR), a global leader in photonics, today announced that it will host a Technology Innovation Briefing during the 2026 Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exhibition (OFC) in Los Angeles on Tuesday, March 17, 2026, at 4:00 p.m.

COHR's vertical integration, 6-inch wafer ramp, and strategic divestitures are expected to drive margin expansion and revenue acceleration in AI data center optics. Despite near-term FCF headwinds and lower operating margins than Lumentum's, Coherent's capacity expansion and increasing profitability position it for potential outperformance post-2026. Execution risks remain around InP wafer yields, fab ramp, and packaging bottlenecks, but successful scaling could justify a significant valuation re-rating.

SAXONBURG, Pa., Feb. 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Coherent Corp. (NYSE: COHR), a global leader in photonics, today announced the participation of its executives in key thought leadership sessions at the Optica Executive Forum during OFC 2026, the premier global event for optical networking and communications.

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Diamond Hill Select Strategy returned 4.41% (net of fees) and the Russell 3000 Index returned 2.40%. General Motors has taken market share while maintaining pricing and growing in the electric vehicle and software services spaces. Ashland's shares benefited after the investment arm of Standard Industries, a prominent activist investor in the sector, announced that it took a 10% economic interest in the company, adding to investor confidence.

On Feb. 10, MSCI Inc. NYSE: MSCI announced the results of its February Quarterly Index Review. This quarterly event is more than just a press release; it is a mechanical trigger that forces the global financial machinery to turn its gears.

Photonics technology uses light—photons—to perform tasks typically handled by electronic tools, including data transmission, laser manufacturing, and medical and consumer applications. The potential applications of photonics are far-reaching, and new use cases are emerging all the time.

Coherent (COHR) might move higher on growing optimism about its earnings prospects, which is reflected by its upgrade to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy).

SAXONBURG, Pa., Feb. 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Coherent Corp. (NYSE: COHR), a global leader in photonics, proudly announced that six of its products have received awards in the 2026 Lightwave Innovation Reviews, matching the Company's achievement in 2025 and underscoring Coherent's continued leadership in optical networking innovation.

On Feb. 10, MSCI Inc. NYSE: MSCI announced the results of its February Quarterly Index Review. This quarterly event is more than just a press release; it is a mechanical trigger that forces the global financial machinery to turn its gears.