Wall Street analyst estimates for Cohu, Inc. (COHU): consensus price target, buy/hold/sell recommendations and forecasts for revenue and EPS for the upcoming fiscal years.
Cohu, Inc. stands as a prominent global provider of advanced semiconductor test equipment and comprehensive associated services. Operating through its various subsidiaries, the company extends its reach across key international markets including China, the United States, Taiwan, Malaysia, and the Philippines.
Consensus price target
$77.40 (+76% vs price $43.98)
between $65.00 and $90.00 · 3 targets published in the last quarter
Closing price, Nov 4
A twelve-month target is not a fair value: compare it with the range in the Valuation tab.
Revenue and EPS estimates
| Fiscal year | Revenue (average) | Revenue (low – high) | EPS (average) | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026E | $625M | $625M – $625M | $1.06 | 5 |
| 2027E | $839M | $836M – $842M | $2.37 | 5 |
Figures in USD · consensus as of November 5, 2026
Analyst Consensus
| Strong Buy | 0 |
| Buy | 12 |
| Hold | 1 |
| Sell | 1 |
| Strong Sell | 0 |
| Total analysts | 14 |
| Avg rating (−2 sell to +2 buy) | 0.79 |
Recent Earnings Surprises
| Date | EPS Actual | EPS Est. | vs Est. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027-02-11 | $0.36 | ||
| 2026-10-28 | $0.43 | $0.35 | +24.5% |
| 2026-07-30 | $0.26 | $0.14 | +86.4% |
| 2026-04-30 | $0.01 | $0.03 | -66.7% |
| 2026-02-12 | $-0.15 | $0.07 | -314.3% |
| 2025-10-29 | $-0.06 | $-0.19 | +68.4% |
| 2025-07-31 | $0.02 | $-0.02 | +200.0% |
| 2025-05-01 | $-0.02 | $-0.16 | +87.5% |
Valuation Ratios
| Price / Book | 2.64 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.00% |
Income Statement (10y)
| Year | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $282.1M | $352.7M | $451.8M | $583.3M | $636.0M | $887.2M | $812.8M | $636.3M | $401.8M | $453.0M |
| Cost of Revenue | $182.1M | $209.3M | $273.4M | $353.5M | $360.5M | $500.8M | $429.9M | $333.5M | $221.9M | $296.8M |
| Gross Profit | $100.0M | $143.4M | $178.4M | $229.8M | $275.5M | $386.4M | $382.9M | $302.8M | $179.8M | $156.2M |
| Research & Development | $34.8M | $40.7M | $56.4M | $86.1M | $86.2M | $92.0M | $92.6M | $88.6M | $84.8M | $92.2M |
| Selling, General & Admin | $52.8M | $60.7M | $96.8M | $142.9M | $129.2M | $127.0M | $131.4M | $130.6M | $127.8M | $124.4M |
| Operating Expenses | $97.0M | $105.7M | $208.1M | $282.2M | $272.3M | $184.9M | $257.3M | $259.5M | $251.5M | $216.6M |
| Operating Income | $3.0M | $37.7M | -$29.8M | -$52.3M | $3.3M | $201.5M | $125.6M | $43.3M | -$71.7M | -$60.4M |
| EBITDA | $15.9M | $46.9M | $34.0M | $7.3M | $74.1M | $180.6M | $171.7M | $97.0M | -$19.4M | -$6.8M |
| Interest Expense | 0 | $54,000 | $5.0M | $20.6M | $13.8M | $6.4M | $4.2M | $3.4M | $618,000 | $2.1M |
| Pre-tax Income | $6.0M | $35.4M | -$31.9M | -$72.1M | -$13.2M | $192.3M | $126.7M | $45.8M | -$64.9M | -$62.4M |
| Income Tax | $2.7M | $2.2M | $631,000 | -$3.1M | $666,000 | $25.0M | $29.9M | $17.7M | $4.9M | $11.9M |
| Net Income | $3.0M | $32.8M | -$32.2M | -$69.7M | -$13.8M | $167.3M | $96.8M | $28.2M | -$69.8M | -$74.3M |
| EPS | $0.11 | $1.18 | -$1.02 | -$1.68 | -$0.33 | $3.53 | $2.01 | $0.59 | -$1.49 | -$1.59 |
| EPS (Diluted) | $0.11 | $1.14 | -$1.01 | -$1.68 | -$0.33 | $3.45 | $1.98 | $0.59 | -$1.49 | -$1.59 |
| Shares Outstanding (Diluted) | 27.5 M | 28.9 M | 31.8 M | 41.2 M | 41.9 M | 48.5 M | 48.8 M | 48.0 M | 46.9 M | 46.7 M |
Price
| Price | $43.98 (closing price, November 4, 2026) |
| Market Cap | $2.1B |
| Exchange | NASDAQ |
| Country | US |
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