Cohu Inc COHU
NASDAQ COHU
$63.48 -1.73 (-2.65%)
As of: Oct 13, 2026 · 10:40 AM EDT

Cohu (COHU) Return on Sales [ROS] (2010 - 2026)

Updated

Cohu (COHU) recorded Return on Sales [ROS] of 0.20% in 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) Return on Sales [ROS] (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

On a TTM basis, Cohu's Return on Sales [ROS] came in at -6.90% as of Jun 27, 2026, up 13.90 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at -15.40%, up 2.43 percentage points from FY2024.

  • Annual Return on Sales [ROS] has a five-year change of -15.92 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
  • Across earlier years, Return on Sales [ROS] 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 is the highest quarterly Return on Sales [ROS] since Q4 2023.
  • On a year-over-year basis, Return on Sales [ROS] has increased for four consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.25 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
  • Peak year-over-year performance for Return on Sales [ROS] in the last five years was a gain of 19.32 percentage points in Q1 2026, against a drop of 29.79 percentage points in Q2 2022 at the low end.
  • Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters 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) ROS (Qtr)
1 Nvidia 5,460.77 Bn 5,234.93 Bn 72.14 Bn 66.24%
2 Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing 2,294.55 Bn 1,913.81 Bn 27.22 Bn 60.34%
3 Broadcom 1,697.12 Bn 1,623.17 Bn 20.46 Bn 53.92%
4 Micron Technology 1,068.24 Bn 973.87 Bn 47.05 Bn 80.68%
5 Advanced Micro Devices 962.53 Bn 919.27 Bn 6.20 Bn 17.25%
6 Asml Holding 665.34 Bn 621.03 Bn 5.90 Bn -
7 Intel 513.90 Bn 383.03 Bn 6.51 Bn 11.14%
8 Lam Research 378.42 Bn 355.22 Bn 3.48 Bn 37.39%
9 Applied Materials 377.51 Bn 342.95 Bn 4.59 Bn 33.74%
10 Cohu 3.00 Bn 1.33 Bn 67.59 Mn 0.20%
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%
API Access

Cohu Return on Sales [ROS] API

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