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First Lumentum, Now Coherent. Why Earnings Aren't Boosting the AI Laser Stock
Coherent reported quarterly earnings that were in-line with Wall Street's expectations, with gross margins increasing slightly. The optical networking company is benefiting from the artificial intelligence data center boom -- but shares fell anyway.Coherent posted adjusted earnings of $1.41 a share for the fiscal third-quarter, compared to 91 cents a year ago and Wall Street's $1.40 a share prediction. The company's quarterly revenue grew 21% to $1.81 billion, slightly topping the analyst consensus estimate for revenue of $1.78 billion, according to FactSet.Gross margin came in at 39.6% up from 38.5% a year ago. In February, Coherent forecast gross margin of 38.5% to 40.5% for the quarter.Coherent shares sank 6.5% in after-hours trading after gaining 2.6% to $344.42 in Wednesday's regular session. The stock has advanced 86% this year and joined the S&P 500 in March as part of the index's quarterly rebalancing."Investors have been more interest in COHR as of late," Marshall and Jaramill
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