8-KRegulation FDExhibits & Filings

COHERENT CORP. 8-K Report, Regulation FD Disclosure (May 1, 2018)

Filed May 1, 2018For Securities:COHR

Summary

Coherent Corp. (COHR), formerly II-VI Incorporated, filed an 8-K on May 1, 2018, primarily to disclose presentation materials for upcoming investor conferences. The attached "Investor Presentation 2018 Update" (Exhibit 99.1) contains information intended to be considered alongside the company's other SEC filings. While this filing itself is not considered "filed" for regulatory purposes under Section 18 of the Exchange Act, the presentation materials may offer insights into management's current views and strategic priorities at that time. Investors should note that the information provided in this exhibit is a summary and may not cover all material aspects of the company's business or financial performance. The company states it has no obligation to update or revise this information publicly, highlighting the importance of reviewing the presentation in the context of other disclosures and forward-looking statements made by II-VI Incorporated.

Key Highlights

  • 1Company filed an 8-K on May 1, 2018, to disclose investor presentation materials.
  • 2Exhibit 99.1 contains an "Investor Presentation 2018 Update" to be used from May 1, 2018.
  • 3The presentation materials are intended for use at upcoming investor conferences.
  • 4The filing notes that the information is summary and should be considered in the context of other SEC filings.
  • 5The company is not deemed to have "filed" this information under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
  • 6II-VI Incorporated (now Coherent Corp.) will not be obligated to publicly update or revise the information presented.
  • 7The Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, Mary Jane Raymond, signed the filing.

Frequently Asked Questions

The primary purpose of this 8-K filing is to publicly disclose the investor presentation materials that II-VI Incorporated (now Coherent Corp.) intends to use at upcoming investor conferences. This ensures that material non-public information shared with conference attendees is also made available to the general investing public.

The specific details of the investor presentation are contained within Exhibit 99.1, titled "Investor Presentation 2018 Update." Investors should review this exhibit, which is incorporated by reference into the 8-K filing, for the content presented by management.

This 8-K filing primarily serves as a disclosure mechanism for presentation materials. It does not typically contain new financial statements or specific forward-looking financial guidance. Investors should refer to the company's other SEC filings (like 10-Q or 10-K) for detailed financial performance and guidance updates.

This statement means that the information provided in this specific 8-K, including the presentation exhibit, is not subject to the full reporting liabilities under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. While it's publicly disclosed, it carries different regulatory implications than information formally 'filed' in other reports.