Cohu (COHU) Free Cash Flow (2010 - 2026)
Cohu (COHU) posted quarterly Free Cash Flow of $9.2 million for Q1 2026, up 182.46% year-over-year from $3.2 million in Q1 2025, and down 83.95% on a QoQ basis from $57.1 million in Q4 2025.
Cohu (COHU) Free Cash Flow (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Cohu (COHU) has reported Free Cash Flow for 17 consecutive years, with $9.2 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Free Cash Flow rose 182.46% year-over-year to $9.2 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $51.7 million (up 508.2% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $31.4 million, up 1250.47% from the prior year.
- Free Cash Flow came in at $9.2 million for Q1 2026 at Cohu, down from $57.1 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Free Cash Flow was $58.0 million in Q3 2023, with the low at -$30.5 million in Q3 2025.
- Average Free Cash Flow over 5 years is $14.3 million, with a median of $10.1 million recorded in 2024.
- Across the five-year window, Free Cash Flow surged 1782.89% in 2023 and sank 402.0% in 2025, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Free Cash Flow stood at $23.5 million in 2022, then tumbled by 87.99% to $2.8 million in 2023, then soared by 92.17% to $5.4 million in 2024, then surged by 953.14% to $57.1 million in 2025, then tumbled by 83.95% to $9.2 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Free Cash Flow over the past three periods registered $9.2 million, $57.1 million, and -$30.5 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Applied Materials | 516.82 Bn | 510.08 Bn | 3.95 Bn | 210.00 Mn |
| 2 | Lam Research | 488.97 Bn | 484.22 Bn | 2.91 Bn | 1.20 Bn |
| 3 | Kla | 348.47 Bn | 343.51 Bn | 2.09 Bn | 622.26 Mn |
| 4 | Teradyne | 66.84 Bn | 66.60 Bn | 780.95 Mn | 265.12 Mn |
| 5 | Qnity Electronics | 32.19 Bn | 32.35 Bn | 618.00 Mn | 13.00 Mn |
| 6 | Entegris | 25.16 Bn | 24.72 Bn | 380.80 Mn | 141.50 Mn |
| 7 | Amkor Technology | 19.80 Bn | 17.99 Bn | 239.03 Mn | -236.55 Mn |
| 8 | Formfactor | 11.45 Bn | 11.15 Bn | 86.79 Mn | 29.77 Mn |
| 9 | ACM Research | 7.71 Bn | 7.32 Bn | 107.24 Mn | -42.72 Mn |
| 10 | Cohu | 3.25 Bn | 2.76 Bn | 57.91 Mn | 9.17 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2026 | 9.17 Mn |
| Mar 28, 2026 | 9.17 Mn |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 57.11 Mn |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 57.11 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2025 | -30.46 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2025 | -30.46 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 15.85 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 15.85 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2025 | -11.12 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2025 | -11.12 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 5.42 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 5.42 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 10.09 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 10.09 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 4.11 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 4.11 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2024 | -17.29 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2024 | -17.29 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 2.82 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 2.82 Mn |