Cohu (COHU) Return on Invested Capital (2017 - 2026)
Cohu (COHU) posted quarterly Return on Invested Capital of 0.13% for Q1 2026, down 13.0% on a YoY basis from 0.15% in Q1 2025, and up 22.6% on a QoQ basis from 0.17% in Q4 2025.
Cohu (COHU) Return on Invested Capital (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Cohu (COHU) has reported Return on Invested Capital for 10 consecutive years, with 0.13% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- Return on Invested Capital for Q1 2026 came in at 0.13%, down 13.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 0.13% (down 13.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 0.7%, down 50.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Invested Capital rose to 0.13% in Q1 2026, from 0.17% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Return on Invested Capital topped out at 0.09% in Q3 2023 and bottomed at 0.51% in Q2 2023.
- Historically, Return on Invested Capital has averaged 0.05% across 5 years, with a median of 0.0% in 2025.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Return on Invested Capital plunged 52 bps in 2023, then surged 51 bps in 2024.
- Over 5 years, Return on Invested Capital stood at 0.08% in 2022, then jumped by 134 bps to 0.03% in 2023, then slumped by 442 bps to 0.09% in 2024, then plunged by 89 bps to 0.17% in 2025, then increased by 23 bps to 0.13% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Return on Invested Capital over the past three periods registered 0.13%, 0.17%, and 0.12% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Asml Holding | 636.08 Bn | 620.57 Bn | 5.90 Bn | - |
| 2 | Applied Materials | 406.04 Bn | 399.30 Bn | 3.95 Bn | 0.03% |
| 3 | Lam Research | 369.24 Bn | 364.49 Bn | 2.91 Bn | 0.03% |
| 4 | Kla | 240.65 Bn | 238.86 Bn | 2.09 Bn | - |
| 5 | Teradyne | 58.07 Bn | 57.82 Bn | 780.95 Mn | 0.02% |
| 6 | Qnity Electronics | 27.70 Bn | 26.85 Bn | 618.00 Mn | 0.27% |
| 7 | Entegris | 18.25 Bn | 17.80 Bn | 380.80 Mn | 0.07% |
| 8 | Onto Innovation | 12.83 Bn | 12.17 Bn | 146.39 Mn | - |
| 9 | Amkor Technology | 12.41 Bn | 9.90 Bn | 318.59 Mn | 0.01% |
| 10 | Cohu | 2.25 Bn | 1.76 Bn | 57.91 Mn | -0.13% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2026 | -0.13% |
| Dec 27, 2025 | -0.17% |
| Sep 27, 2025 | -0.12% |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 0.01% |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 0.00% |
| Dec 28, 2024 | -0.09% |
| Sep 28, 2024 | -0.03% |
| Jun 29, 2024 | -0.01% |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 0.01% |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 0.03% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.05% |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 0.09% |
| Apr 1, 2023 | -0.51% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -0.08% |
| Sep 24, 2022 | 0.03% |
| Jun 25, 2022 | 0.02% |
| Mar 26, 2022 | 0.02% |
| Dec 25, 2021 | 0.02% |
| Sep 25, 2021 | 0.02% |
| Jun 26, 2021 | 0.02% |