Stephen A.  Skaggs net worth and biography

Stephen Skaggs Biography and Net Worth

Director of Coherent

Since April 2016, Mr. Skaggs has been a private investor. Previously, he held the position of Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Atmel Corporation, a leading supplier of microcontrollers, from May 2013 until its acquisition by Microchip Technology Incorporated in April 2016. Mr. Skaggs has more than 25 years of experience in the semiconductor industry, including serving as President, Chief Executive Officer, and Chief Financial Officer of Lattice Semiconductor, a supplier of programmable logic devices and related software. He was also previously a member of the board of directors of Lattice. Prior to Lattice, Mr. Skaggs was employed by Bain & Company, a global management consulting firm, where he specialized in high-technology product strategy, mergers and acquisitions, and corporate restructurings. 

He currently serves on the board of directors of IDEX Biometrics ASA. Mr. Skaggs holds an MBA degree from the Harvard Business School and a B.S. degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of California, Berkeley. Mr. Skaggs’ years of executive and management experience in the high-technology industry, including serving as the chief executive officer and chief financial officer of other public companies, his prior service on the board of another publicly held company, and his years of service as a director of Coherent, make him a valuable member of the Board.

What is Stephen A. Skaggs' net worth?

The estimated net worth of Stephen A. Skaggs is at least $3.57 million as of November 20th, 2025. Mr. Skaggs owns 20,108 shares of Coherent stock worth more than $3,568,969 as of December 4th. This net worth evaluation does not reflect any other investments that Mr. Skaggs may own. Learn More about Stephen A. Skaggs' net worth.

How do I contact Stephen A. Skaggs?

The corporate mailing address for Mr. Skaggs and other Coherent executives is 5100 Patrick Henry Drive, Santa Clara CA, 95054. Coherent can also be reached via phone at (724) 352-4455 and via email at [email protected]. Learn More on Stephen A. Skaggs' contact information.

Has Stephen A. Skaggs been buying or selling shares of Coherent?

During the past quarter, Stephen A. Skaggs has sold $840,000.00 in Coherent stock. Most recently, Stephen A. Skaggs sold 2,000 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Thursday, November 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $150.00, for a transaction totalling $300,000.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director now directly owns 20,108 shares of the company's stock, valued at $3,016,200. Learn More on Stephen A. Skaggs' trading history.

Who are Coherent's active insiders?

Coherent's insider roster includes James Anderson (CEO), Giovanni Barbarossa (EVP), Walter Bashaw, II (President), Ronald Basso (Chief Legal and Compliance Officer, Corporate Secretary), Joseph Corasanti (Director), Michael Dreyer (Director), Julie Eng (CTO), Pamela Fletcher (Director), Christopher Koeppen (Insider), Francis Kramer (Director), Richard Martucci (CFO), Vincent Mattera, Jr. (CEO), Vincent Mattera, Jr. (CEO), David Motley (Director), Lisa Neal-Graves (Director), Elizabeth Patrick (Director), Mary Raymond (CFO), Shaker Sadasivam (Director), Stephen Skaggs (Director), and Howard Xia (Director). Learn More on Coherent's active insiders.

Are insiders buying or selling shares of Coherent?

During the last year, insiders at the scientific and technical instruments company sold shares 20 times. They sold a total of 7,694,897 shares worth more than $1,101,015,758.71. The most recent insider tranaction occured on December, 2nd when Director Howard H Xia sold 2,000 shares worth more than $340,000.00. Insiders at Coherent own 0.5% of the company. Learn More about insider trades at Coherent.

Information on this page was last updated on 12/2/2025.

Stephen A. Skaggs Insider Trading History at Coherent

Transaction DateBuy/SellNumber of SharesAverage Share PriceTotal TransactionShares Held After TransactionDetails
11/20/2025Sell2,000$150.00$300,000.0020,108View SEC Filing Icon  
10/29/2025Sell2,000$140.00$280,000.0022,108View SEC Filing Icon  
10/24/2025Sell2,000$130.00$260,000.0024,108View SEC Filing Icon  
5/11/2020Sell500$137.53$68,765.00View SEC Filing Icon  
2/18/2020Sell500$151.23$75,615.0012,514View SEC Filing Icon  
11/11/2019Sell1,500$157.58$236,370.00View SEC Filing Icon  
2/12/2018Sell500$212.27$106,135.0010,500View SEC Filing Icon  
11/13/2017Sell500$308.97$154,485.0011,000View SEC Filing Icon  
8/14/2017Sell500$217.58$108,790.0011,500View SEC Filing Icon  
5/15/2017Sell500$249.48$124,740.0012,000View SEC Filing Icon  
8/15/2016Sell500$108.60$54,300.0010,000View SEC Filing Icon  
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Stephen A. Skaggs Buying and Selling Activity at Coherent

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Coherent Company Overview

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Coherent Corp. develops, manufactures, and markets engineered materials, optoelectronic components and devices, and optical and laser systems and subsystems for the use in the industrial, communications, electronics, and instrumentation markets worldwide. It operates through three segments: Networking, Materials, and Lasers. The Networking segment offers telecommunication products for fiber-optic transmission; datacom transceivers, including pluggable transceivers for ethernet and fiber channel applications; and advanced optics, such as fiber and precision optics used in projection displays, crystal materials and components for optical communications, filters and assemblies for life sciences, sensors, instrumentation, and semiconductor equipment, as well as ultraviolet (UV), visible, and near-infrared spectroscopy optics for industrial lasers. The Materials segments provides laser optics and accessories; infrared thermal imaging optics and assemblies; polycrystalline materials; thermoelectric components, subassemblies, and systems; ceramic and metal-matrix composite products; semiconductor lasers and laser bars; Q-switched laser modules, uncooled pump laser modules, and laser systems for superhard materials processing; laser processing heads and beam delivery systems; EELs, VCSELs, and detectors; pumps for amplifiers; precision optical assemblies, infrared optics, thin-film coatings and optical materials; optical solutions; and integrated circuits for transceivers. The Lasers segment offers UV gas and solid-state lasers; UV optical systems, line beams, and mask-based imaging systems; UV nanosecond lasers; continuous-wave lasers and systems; amplifiers; subsystems and standard systems; IR lasers; crystals and diode lasers, and specialty polishing and coating solutions. The company was formerly known as II-VI Incorporated and changed its name to Coherent Corp. in September 2022. Coherent Corp. was incorporated in 1971 and is headquartered in Saxonburg, Pennsylvania.
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Now: $177.49
Low: $169.37
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50 Day Range

MA: $134.12
Low: $107.14
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Volume

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Market Capitalization

$27.89 billion

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257.23

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