Stock-Based Compensation for Coherent (COHR)
Stock-Based Compensation for Coherent (COHR): headline value $427.03M · YoY +27.1%. Annual and quarterly series, chart, and tables are below.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

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Latest period
$427.03M
YoY change
+27.1%
5Y CAGR
+18.5%
Peak year (2025)
$160.24M
Latest annual
$160.24M
Stock-Based Compensation history chart for Coherent (COHR) from 1989 to 2025
Stock-Based Compensation history table for Coherent (COHR) from 1989 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Stock-Based Compensation | YoY | YoY change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $160.24M | +27.1% | +$34.19M | ||
| 2024 | $126.05M | -15.3% | -$22.82M | ||
| 2023 | $148.87M | +103.3% | +$75.66M | ||
| 2022 | $73.21M | +3.2% | +$2.26M | ||
| 2021 | $70.95M | +3.6% | +$2.47M | ||
| 2020 | $68.48M | +212.0% | +$46.53M | ||
| 2019 | $21.95M | +43.3% | +$6.63M | ||
| 2018 | $15.31M | +30.2% | +$3.56M | ||
| 2017 | $11.76M | +21.5% | +$2.08M | ||
| 2016 | $9.68M | -14.7% | -$1.67M | ||
| 2015 | $11.34M | -8.2% | -$1.01M | ||
| 2014 | $12.35M | +3.2% | +$388,000 | ||
| 2013 | $11.96M | +3.2% | +$375,000 | ||
| 2012 | $11.58M | +16.2% | +$1.61M | ||
| 2011 | $9.97M | +13.4% | +$1.18M | ||
| 2010 | $8.79M | +77.5% | +$3.84M | ||
| 2009 | $4.95M | — | +$4.95M | ||
| 2008 | $0 | — | $0 | ||
| 2007 | $0 | — | $0 | ||
| 2006 | $0 | — | $0 | ||
| 2005 | $0 | — | $0 | ||
| 2004 | $0 | — | $0 | ||
| 2003 | $0 | — | $0 | ||
| 2002 | $0 | — | $0 | ||
| 2001 | $0 | — | $0 | ||
| 2000 | $0 | — | $0 | ||
| 1999 | $0 | — | $0 | ||
| 1998 | $0 | — | $0 | ||
| 1997 | $0 | — | $0 | ||
| 1996 | $0 | — | $0 | ||
| 1995 | $0 | — | $0 | ||
| 1994 | $0 | — | $0 | ||
| 1993 | $0 | — | $0 | ||
| 1992 | $0 | — | $0 | ||
| 1991 | $0 | — | $0 | ||
| 1990 | $0 | — | $0 | ||
| 1989 | $0 | — | — |
Stock-Based Compensation values are taken from Coherent's reported cash flow statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
In 2025, Coherent (COHR) stock-based compensation totalled $160.24M – grew 27.1% year-over-year.
Coherent stock-based compensation compound annual growth for the 2020–2025 (5 years) window is +18.5%, with the latest reading among the more recent periods of the dataset.
Across the available history, stock-based compensation reached its high of $160.24M in 2025 and its low of $0 in 1989.
Within Technology, Coherent (COHR) ranks 8th among 8 peers we track. The peer median for stock-based compensation is $4.41B.
Coherent Stock-Based Compensation by Year
Coherent Stock-Based Compensation 2025: $160.24M
Coherent stock-based compensation in 2025 was $160.24M, grew 27.1% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Coherent Stock-Based Compensation 2024: $126.05M
Coherent stock-based compensation in 2024 was $126.05M, declined 15.3% below 2023.
Coherent Stock-Based Compensation 2023: $148.87M
Coherent stock-based compensation in 2023 was $148.87M, surged 103.3% from 2022.
Coherent Stock-Based Compensation 2022: $73.21M
Coherent stock-based compensation in 2022 was $73.21M, edged up 3.2% from 2021.
Coherent Stock-Based Compensation 2021: $70.95M
Coherent stock-based compensation in 2021 was $70.95M.
See more financial history for Coherent (COHR).
Sector peers — Stock-Based Compensation
Companies in the same sector as Coherent, ranked by their latest stock-based compensation.
| Company | Stock-Based Compensation | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Apple (AAPL) | $12.86B | Technology |
| Microsoft (MSFT) | $11.97B | Technology |
| Broadcom (AVGO) | $7.57B | Technology |
| NVIDIA (NVDA) | $6.39B | Technology |
| Intel (INTC) | $2.43B | Technology |
| AMD (AMD) | $1.64B | Technology |
| Micron Technology (MU) | $972.00M | Technology |
| TSMC (TSM) | $0 | Technology |
Frequently asked questions
What is Coherent's stock-based compensation?
Latest reported stock-based compensation for Coherent (COHR) is $427.03M (period ending March 31, 2026).
How has Coherent stock-based compensation changed year-over-year?
Coherent (COHR) stock-based compensation changed +27.1% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Coherent stock-based compensation?
Coherent (COHR) stock-based compensation compound annual growth rate is +18.5% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Coherent stock-based compensation hit its highest annual value?
Coherent stock-based compensation reached its highest annual value of $160.24M in 2025.
What was Coherent stock-based compensation in 2024?
Coherent (COHR) stock-based compensation in 2024 was $126.05M.
What was Coherent stock-based compensation in 2025?
Coherent (COHR) stock-based compensation in 2025 was $160.24M.
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