Cohu Inc COHU
NASDAQ COHU
$48.30 -2.49 (-4.90%)
As of: Nov 2, 2026 · 3:59 PM EST

Cohu (COHU) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026)

Updated

Cohu (COHU) reported Operating Margin of 0.20% for Q2 2026, up 16.20 percentage points from -16.01% a year earlier and up 9.11 percentage points from the prior quarter.

Analysis

Cohu (COHU) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Over the twelve months ended Jun 27, 2026, Cohu's Operating Margin came in at -6.90%, up 13.90 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at -15.40%, up 2.43 percentage points from FY2024.

  • Operating Margin has a five-year change of -15.92 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
  • By year, Operating Margin came in at -17.84% in FY2024 (-24.64 pp), 6.80% in FY2023 (-8.65 pp), 15.45% in FY2022 (-7.27 pp) and 22.71% in FY2021 (+22.20 pp).
  • The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Operating Margin since Q4 2023.
  • Year over year, Operating Margin has now increased in each of the last four quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.25 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
  • The high point for year-over-year Operating Margin in five years was Q1 2026 (a gain of 19.32 percentage points); the low point was Q2 2022 (a drop of 29.79 percentage points).
  • Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at -8.91% (Q1 2026), -12.67% (Q4 2025) and -7.70% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Operating Margin (Qtr)
1 Nvidia 4,897.27 Bn 4,671.43 Bn 72.14 Bn 66.24%
2 Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing 2,075.59 Bn 1,700.45 Bn 27.22 Bn 60.34%
3 Broadcom 1,543.52 Bn 1,469.56 Bn 20.46 Bn 53.92%
4 Micron Technology 938.84 Bn 844.47 Bn 47.05 Bn 80.68%
5 Advanced Micro Devices 765.98 Bn 722.73 Bn 6.20 Bn 17.25%
6 Asml Holding 593.64 Bn 549.33 Bn 5.90 Bn -
7 Intel 306.44 Bn 306.44 Bn 7.10 Bn -
8 Applied Materials 298.51 Bn 263.95 Bn 4.59 Bn 33.74%
9 Lam Research 284.63 Bn 260.68 Bn 4.30 Bn 39.95%
10 Cohu 2.29 Bn 2.29 Bn - -
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 27, 2026 0.20%
Mar 28, 2026 -8.91%
Dec 27, 2025 -12.67%
Sep 27, 2025 -7.70%
Jun 28, 2025 -16.01%
Mar 29, 2025 -28.23%
Dec 28, 2024 -22.98%
Sep 28, 2024 -16.54%
Jun 29, 2024 -15.57%
Mar 30, 2024 -16.70%
Dec 30, 2023 0.24%
Sep 30, 2023 4.91%
Jul 1, 2023 9.27%
Apr 1, 2023 11.08%
Dec 31, 2022 14.26%
Sep 24, 2022 16.31%
Jun 25, 2022 16.99%
Mar 26, 2022 14.00%
Dec 25, 2021 9.15%
Sep 25, 2021 14.98%
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