<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000820318-23-000022.txt : 20230830
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000820318-23-000022
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20230828
FILED AS OF DATE:		20230830
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20230830

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Eng Julie Sheridan
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001661122

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4/A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-39375
		FILM NUMBER:		231226342

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O COHERENT CORP.
		CITY:			SAXONBURG
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			16056

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			COHERENT CORP.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000820318
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS & LENSES [3827]
		IRS NUMBER:				251214948
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			PA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0630

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		375 SAXONBURG BLVD
		CITY:			SAXONBURG
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			16056
		BUSINESS PHONE:		724-352-4455

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		375 SAXONBURG BLVD
		CITY:			SAXONBURG
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			16056

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	II-VI INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703
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    <periodOfReport>2023-08-28</periodOfReport>

    <dateOfOriginalSubmission>2023-08-29</dateOfOriginalSubmission>

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    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000820318</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>COHERENT CORP.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>COHR</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerCik>0001661122</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Eng Julie Sheridan</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
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            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O COHERENT CORP.</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>SAXONBURG</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>PA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>16056</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Chief Technology Officer</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <aff10b5One>0</aff10b5One>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2023-08-28</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>F</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
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            <transactionTimeliness>
                <value></value>
            </transactionTimeliness>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>3670</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F2"/>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>14148</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F3"/>
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        <footnote id="F1">These shares were withheld by the company to discharge withholding tax obligations of the reporting person and do not constitute an actual sale or other open market transaction.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">On August 29, 2023, the reporting person filed a Form 4 which inadvertently reported an incorrect number of shares as having been withheld by the company to discharge withholding tax obligations of the reporting person.  The correct number of shares withheld is reported in this amendment.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Includes 588 shares acquired in a non-reportable transaction through Coherent Corp.'s employee stock purchase plan.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Jeffrey W. Acre, Attorney-in-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2023-08-30</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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