Stock Scorecard
Stock Summary for Cohu Inc (COHU) - $25.18 as of 12/9/2025 8:25:54 PM EST
Total Score
10 out of 30
Safety Score
33 out of 100
Currently on the following lists
None
Tim's Recommendation
Avoid
Growth List Algorithm Criteria for COHU
| Positive Quarterly and Annual earnings growth | |
| P/E ratio less than Industry P/E Ratio | |
| P/E ratio less than Sector P/E Ratio | |
| P/E ratio that is half the Annual earnings growth rate (or less) | |
| Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter | |
| Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter | |
| Positive net income past year and 12 trailing months | |
| Free cash flow ratio greater than 0 and less than 10 |
Small Cap List Algorithm Criteria for COHU
| Revenue growing by at least 20% average per year over the last 5 years | |
| Market Capitalization under 2 billion | |
| Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Industry P/S ratio twelve trailing months | |
| Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Sector P/S ratio twelve trailing months | |
| Net Income past year > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income past year |
Dividend List Algorithm Criteria for COHU
| Declared an ex-dividend date | |
| Forward annual dividend rate greater than 2 | |
| Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter | |
| Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter | |
| Current ratio most recent quarter greater than 2 | |
| Cash Flow per Share greater than Trailing Dividend Rate |
Bonus Criteria for COHU
| P/E ratio less than five-year Average P/E ratio | |
| Last Price to 52 Week Low Ratio Less Than 1 | |
| Total Cash Per Share > Last Day Price | |
| P/S Ratio < 1 | |
| P/B Ratio < 1 |
Safety Rating Criteria for COHU (33 out of 100)
| Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) | 7 |
| Historical Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) | 8 |
| Stock Price Trend (Max of 10) | 2 |
| Book Value (Max of 10) | 6 |
| Book Value to Price (Max of 10) | 1 |
| Analyst Buy Ratings (Max of 5) | 4 |
| Analyst Strong Buy Ratings (Max of 5) | 0 |
| Dividend Yield Percentage (Max of 10) | 0 |
| Operating Margin (Max of 10) | 0 |
| Trading Volume (Max of 10) | 5 |
| Price to Earnings (Max of 10) | 0 |
| Geopolitical Risk Adjustment (Always 0 for USA or a Negative Number for Non-USA) | 0 |
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Financial Details for COHU
Company Overview |
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| Ticker | COHU |
| Company Name | Cohu Inc |
| Country | USA |
| Description | Cohu, Inc. is a leading provider of advanced semiconductor inspection and test equipment, alongside innovative printed circuit board (PCB) test solutions, with a strong presence in key markets including China, the United States, Taiwan, and Southeast Asia. Headquartered in Poway, California, the company leverages cutting-edge technology to enhance the efficiency and reliability of semiconductor manufacturing processes, thereby establishing itself as a crucial partner within the dynamic electronics sector. With a commitment to innovation and operational excellence, Cohu is strategically positioned to meet the escalating demand for high-performance testing equipment in an increasingly interconnected global market. |
| Sector Name | TECHNOLOGY |
| Industry Name | SEMICONDUCTOR EQUIPMENT & MATERIALS |
| Most Recent Quarter | 9/30/2025 |
| Next Earnings Date | 2/12/2026 |
Stock Price History |
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| Last Day Price | 25.18 |
| Price 4 Years Ago | 38.09 |
| Last Day Price Updated | 12/9/2025 8:25:54 PM EST |
| Last Day Volume | 358,489 |
| Average Daily Volume | 779,968 |
| 52-Week High | 29.07 |
| 52-Week Low | 12.57 |
| Last Price to 52 Week Low | 100.32% |
Valuation Measures |
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| Trailing PE | N/A |
| Industry PE | 53.63 |
| Sector PE | 55.19 |
| 5-Year Average PE | -82.03 |
| Free Cash Flow Ratio | 7.84 |
| Industry Free Cash Flow Ratio | 33.25 |
| Sector Free Cash Flow Ratio | 36.78 |
| Current Ratio Most Recent Quarter | 4.39 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 3.21 |
| Book Value Per Share Most Recent Quarter | 17.80 |
| Price to Book Ratio | 1.40 |
| Industry Price to Book Ratio | 8.38 |
| Sector Price to Book Ratio | 8.52 |
| Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 2.75 |
| Industry Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 6.99 |
| Sector Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 5.27 |
| Analyst Buy Ratings | 4 |
| Analyst Strong Buy Ratings | 0 |
Share Statistics |
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| Total Shares Outstanding | 46,692,600 |
| Market Capitalization | 1,175,719,668 |
| Institutional Ownership | 99.39% |
Dividends |
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| Ex-Dividend Date | 2/24/2020 |
| Previous Dividend Amount | 0.0000 |
| Current Dividend Amount | 0.0600 |
| Total Years Dividend Increasing | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 0.00 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.00% |
| Forward Annual Dividend Rate | 0.24 |
| Forward Annual Dividend Yield | 0.95% |
| 5-Year Dividend Payments Count | 1 |
| 3-Year Average Dividend Yield | 0.00% |
| 5-Year Average Dividend Yield | 0.60% |
| 1-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 300.00% |
| 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 0.00% |
| 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 0.00% |
| All-Time Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 6.46% |
| Dividend Payout Ratio | N/A |
Income Statement |
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| Quarterly Earnings Growth YOY | -84.30% |
| Annual Earnings Growth | -347.97% |
| Reported EPS 12 Trailing Months | -1.57 |
| Reported EPS Past Year | -0.06 |
| Reported EPS Prior Year | -0.23 |
| Net Income Twelve Trailing Months | -73,143,000 |
| Net Income Past Year | -69,818,000 |
| Net Income Prior Year | 28,156,000 |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth YOY | 32.40% |
| 5-Year Revenue Growth | -7.19% |
| Operating Margin Twelve Trailing Months | -7.29% |
Balance Sheet |
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| Total Cash Most Recent Quarter | 149,944,000 |
| Total Cash Past Year | 206,407,000 |
| Total Cash Prior Year | 245,524,000 |
| Net Cash Position Most Recent Quarter | 143,063,000 |
| Net Cash Position Past Year | 199,355,000 |
| Long Term Debt Past Year | 7,052,000 |
| Long Term Debt Prior Year | 34,303,000 |
| Total Debt Most Recent Quarter | 6,881,000 |
| Equity to Debt Ratio Past Year | 0.99 |
| Equity to Debt Ratio Most Recent Quarter | 0.99 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Past Year | 856,891,000 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Prior Year | 950,170,000 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Most Recent Quarter | 831,089,000 |
Free Cash Flow |
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| Free Cash Flow Twelve Trailing Months | -30,484,000 |
| Free Cash Flow Per Share Twelve Trailing Months | -0.65 |
| Free Cash Flow Past Year | -7,856,000 |
| Free Cash Flow Prior Year | 85,417,000 |
Options |
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| Put/Call Ratio | 0.00 |
| Has Options | Options Chain |
| Liquidity Rating | |
Technical Analysis |
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| Yahoo Finance Chart | Yahoo Finance Chart |
| MACD | 0.66 |
| MACD Signal | 0.39 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Lower Band | 17.93 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Middle Band | 21.70 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Upper Band | 25.46 |
| Beta | 1.34 |
| RSI | 62.73 |
| 50-Day SMA | 20.12 |
| 150-Day SMA | 28.52 |
| 200-Day SMA | 28.82 |
System |
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| Modified | 12/8/2025 9:07:45 PM EST |