Cohu (COHU) Projected to Post Quarterly Earnings on Thursday

Cohu (NASDAQ:COHU) is expected to issue its Q2 2025 quarterly earnings data after the market closes on Thursday, July 31st. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of ($0.02) per share and revenue of $106.00 million for the quarter. Cohu has set its Q2 2025 guidance at EPS.

Cohu (NASDAQ:COHU) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May 1st. The semiconductor company reported ($0.02) earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of ($0.16) by $0.14. Cohu had a negative return on equity of 3.76% and a negative net margin of 21.99%. The business had revenue of $96.80 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $96.61 million. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $0.01 EPS. Cohu’s revenue for the quarter was down 10.0% on a year-over-year basis. On average, analysts expect Cohu to post $0 EPS for the current fiscal year and $1 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Cohu Price Performance

Shares of COHU stock opened at $19.27 on Wednesday. The company has a quick ratio of 3.69, a current ratio of 5.20 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.01. Cohu has a twelve month low of $12.57 and a twelve month high of $32.69. The company has a market cap of $896.06 million, a P/E ratio of -10.42 and a beta of 1.27. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $18.95 and a 200 day simple moving average of $18.58.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several brokerages recently weighed in on COHU. Wall Street Zen downgraded Cohu from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research report on Tuesday, May 13th. Stifel Nicolaus dropped their price objective on Cohu from $35.00 to $28.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, May 2nd. TD Cowen dropped their price objective on Cohu from $27.00 to $22.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, May 2nd. Finally, Needham & Company LLC reaffirmed a “hold” rating on shares of Cohu in a report on Friday, May 2nd. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, one has assigned a hold rating and four have given a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $27.17.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Cohu

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of COHU. Caxton Associates LLP acquired a new stake in shares of Cohu in the first quarter valued at about $276,000. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. increased its stake in shares of Cohu by 3.4% in the first quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 27,214 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $400,000 after buying an additional 905 shares during the period. Finally, Jane Street Group LLC increased its stake in shares of Cohu by 2,042.7% in the first quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 162,674 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $2,393,000 after buying an additional 155,082 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 94.67% of the company’s stock.

About Cohu

Cohu, Inc, through its subsidiaries, provides semiconductor test equipment and services in China, the United States, Taiwan, Malaysia, the Philippines, and internationally. The company supplies semiconductor test and inspection handlers, micro-electromechanical system (MEMS) test modules, test contactors, thermal sub-systems, and semiconductor automated test equipment for semiconductor manufacturers and test subcontractors.