Needham raised the firm’s price target on Coherent (COHR) to $90 from $85 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares after the company offered a new financial model and affirmed that photonics will continue to displace electrical interconnects in high growth data center connectivity during its analyst and investor day. Further gross margin expansion and operating expense efficiency are expected to nearly double Coherent’s operating margins to a new target of over 24% within 3-4 years, the analyst tells investors in a research note.
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