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Cohu (COHU) Stock Fundamentals, Analysis & Risk Signals

Health score, price, valuation, risk signals, and key metrics at a glance.

Cohu
NasdaqGS•Technology•Semiconductor Equipment & Materials
$43.34-6.69(-0.13%)Market open
Market Cap
$2.37B
P/S
4.2x
P/B
3.0x

Cohu, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides semiconductor test equipment and services in the United States, Taiwan, China, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, and internationally. It supplies test and inspection metrology automation systems, micro-electromechanical system test modules, test contactors, thermal subsystems, and data analytics software for semiconductor manufacturers and test subcontractors. The company also provides semiconductor automated test equipment for wafer level and device package testing; various test handlers, including pick-and-place, turret, gravity, strip, film frame, laser marker, and thermal sub-systems; interface products comprising test contactors, and probe heads and pins; spares and kits; various parts and labor warranties on test and handling systems, and instruments; and training on the maintenance and operation of its systems, as well as application, data management software, and consulting services on its products. In addition, it offers data analytics product that includes DI-Core, a software suite used to optimize Cohu equipment performance, which provides real-time online performance monitoring and process control. Further, the company provides artificial intelligence process control and analytics-based monitoring software. It markets its products through direct sales force and independent sales representatives. The company was formerly known as Cohu Electronics, Inc. and changed its name to Cohu, Inc. in 1972. Cohu, Inc. was incorporated in 1947 and is headquartered in San Diego, California.

B

How this company scores

GoodMetricSide Score: 69/100

Strongest: Growth (22/25); weakest: Cash & Earnings Quality (12/25).

Profitability17/25
Growth22/25
Balance Sheet & Red Flags18/25
Cash & Earnings Quality12/25
Strengths
Growing revenueLong cash runwayLow leverageProfit converts from growth

Valuation vs. 5-year range

Today's multiple positioned against its own trailing range — a visual premium/discount check.

P/E · 59.5x5y range 9.4x – 59.5x
P/E 59.5x · above its 9-quarter median

Currently above its 9-quarter median.

P/S · 4.2x5y range 1.5x – 5.8x
P/S 4.2x · above its 20-quarter median

Currently above its 20-quarter median.

P/B · 3.0x5y range 0.9x – 3.9x

Watch items

Data-driven signals worth keeping an eye on across the last 8 quarters

High Risk

Margin Pressure

Red Flag

The company posted negative operating margins in recent quarters — core operations are unprofitable.

Earnings Quality

Red Flag

FCF consistently trails net income (avg -6.1x) — earnings may be inflated by non-cash items or aggressive accounting.

Price & Volume
Market Cap $2.37B

Metrics at a Glance

as of September 2026

Revenue & Profit

Revenue, EBITDA, operating income, net income, EPS, and shares

TTM Revenue
$569.31M
6Q
Q. Revenue
$172.96M
3Q
TTM EBITDA
$28.11M
5Q
TTM Op. Income
$-13.55M
5Q
Q. Op. Income
$12.80M
3Q
TTM Net Income
$-22.59M
3Q
Q. Net Income
$12.13M
3Q
EPS
$0.26
3Q
Shares Out.
$47.41M
6Q
$569.31M in TTM revenue grew 34.0% YoY, reaching $172.96M last quarter. TTM EBITDA of $28.11M and TTM operating income of $-13.55M show growth is flowing through to the bottom line. However, net income is negative at $22.59M — growth is not yet reaching the bottom line. Across the last 8 quarters, TTM revenue has risen for 6 consecutive quarters — an improving trend.

Margins

Gross, EBITDA, operating, and net margin trends

EBITDA Margin
13.3%
3Q
Op. Margin
7.4%
3Q
Net Margin
7.0%
3Q
Op. margin of 7.4% is up 15.1% YoY — cost efficiency is improving. Net margin at 7.0% Across the last 8 quarters, operating margin has risen for 3 consecutive quarters — an improving trend.

Price Ratios

P/E, P/S, P/B, EV/EBITDA, FCF yield, and earnings yield

P/E Ratio
N/A
P/S Ratio
4.2x
84%
P/B Ratio
3.0x
159%
P/S of 4.2x and P/B of 3.0x.

Assets & Liabilities

Total assets, cash, debt, book value, and leverage

Total Assets
$1.30B
2Q
Cash
$272.30M
2Q
Long-Term Debt
$285.21M
2Q
Book Value
$790.98M
2Q
D/E Ratio
0.4
2Q
Debt/EBITDA
12.4
With $1.30B in assets and $285.21M in long-term debt, D/E is 0.4and book value is $790.98M — a conservative capital structure with a cushion to weather downturns. Across the last 8 quarters, debt/equity has fallen for 2 consecutive quarters — an improving trend.

Cash Flow

Operating cash flow, free cash flow, FCF margin, and earnings quality

Op. Cash Flow
$5.60M
140%
TTM Free Cash Flow
$55.85M
283%
FCF Margin
9.8%
237%
FCF / Net Income
-2.5
4Q
TTM FCF of $55.85M on $5.60M in operating cash flow. The FCF / Net Income ratio of -2.5x means the business consumes cash — it is not yet self-funding. Over the past year, free cash flow is up 283% — an improving trend.

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Currently above its 20-quarter median.

Leverage Risk

Watch

Debt-to-equity has risen 4255.1% recently — increasing financial risk even if the current ratio is manageable.

Cash Burn

Watch

FCF turned negative in 3 of the last 8 quarters — occasional cash consumption.