Cohu (COHU) Research & Development (2010 - 2026)
Cohu (COHU) reported Research & Development of $25.56 million for Q3 2026, up 13.8% from $22.45 million a year earlier and up 2.5% from the prior quarter.
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Cohu (COHU) Research & Development (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Sep 26, 2026, Cohu's Research & Development came in at $100.31 million, up 12.0% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $92.21 million, up 8.7% from FY2024.
- Research & Development has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 1.4% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Research & Development came in at $84.8 million in FY2024 (-4.3%), $88.57 million in FY2023 (-4.3%), $92.59 million in FY2022 (+0.7%) and $91.96 million in FY2021 (+6.7%).
- Five-year quarterly Research & Development spans a low of $20.32 million in Q3 2024 and a high of $26.39 million in Q1 2026.
- Year over year, Research & Development has now increased in each of the last seven quarters, with growth averaging 8.1% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Research & Development in five years was Q1 2026 (growth of 14.0%); the low point was Q3 2023 (a decline of 8.1%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2026 came in at $24.94 million (Q2 2026), $26.39 million (Q1 2026) and $23.42 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nvidia | 4,897.27 Bn | 4,671.43 Bn | 72.14 Bn | 7.05 Bn |
| 2 | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing | 2,075.59 Bn | 1,700.45 Bn | 27.22 Bn | 2.31 Bn |
| 3 | Broadcom | 1,543.52 Bn | 1,469.56 Bn | 20.46 Bn | 2.90 Bn |
| 4 | Micron Technology | 938.84 Bn | 844.47 Bn | 47.05 Bn | 1.91 Bn |
| 5 | Advanced Micro Devices | 765.98 Bn | 722.73 Bn | 6.20 Bn | 2.53 Bn |
| 6 | Asml Holding | 593.64 Bn | 549.33 Bn | 5.90 Bn | - |
| 7 | Intel | 306.44 Bn | 306.44 Bn | 7.10 Bn | 3.49 Bn |
| 8 | Applied Materials | 298.51 Bn | 263.95 Bn | 4.59 Bn | 1.10 Bn |
| 9 | Lam Research | 284.63 Bn | 260.68 Bn | 4.30 Bn | 666.40 Mn |
| 10 | Cohu | 2.29 Bn | 2.29 Bn | - | 25.56 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 26, 2026 | 25.56 Mn |
| Jun 27, 2026 | 24.94 Mn |
| Mar 28, 2026 | 26.39 Mn |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 23.42 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 22.45 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 23.19 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 23.15 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 20.80 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 20.32 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 21.34 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 22.34 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 22.12 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 21.48 Mn |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 22.47 Mn |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 22.51 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 22.95 Mn |
| Sep 24, 2022 | 23.37 Mn |
| Jun 25, 2022 | 23.16 Mn |
| Mar 26, 2022 | 23.11 Mn |
| Dec 25, 2021 | 22.60 Mn |
API Access
Cohu Research & Development API
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=research-and-development&ticker=COHU&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "research-and-development", "ticker": "COHU", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=research-and-development&ticker=COHU&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();