COHU INC (COHU)

US1925761066 - Common Stock

30.5558  -0.51 (-1.65%)

Fundamental Rating

5

Overall COHU gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. We evaluated COHU against 107 industry peers in the Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry. COHU is in great health and has no worries on liquidiy or solvency at all, but the profibility rating is only average. COHU has a correct valuation and a medium growth rate.



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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

COHU had positive earnings in the past year.
COHU had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
In multiple years COHU reported negative net income over the last 5 years.
COHU had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.

1.2 Ratios

COHU has a Return On Assets (2.45%) which is in line with its industry peers.
With a Return On Equity value of 2.96%, COHU perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 52.83% of the companies in the same industry.
Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 3.12%, COHU is in line with its industry, outperforming 51.89% of the companies in the same industry.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for COHU is below the industry average of 10.78%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 2.45%
ROE 2.96%
ROIC 3.12%
ROA(3y)7.87%
ROA(5y)3.18%
ROE(3y)10.78%
ROE(5y)3.04%
ROIC(3y)6.6%
ROIC(5y)N/A

1.3 Margins

Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 4.43%, COHU is in line with its industry, outperforming 50.94% of the companies in the same industry.
COHU's Operating Margin of 7.45% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. COHU outperforms 55.66% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of COHU has grown nicely.
With a Gross Margin value of 47.59%, COHU perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 58.49% of the companies in the same industry.
COHU's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 7.45%
PM (TTM) 4.43%
GM 47.59%
OM growth 3Y39%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y3.66%
GM growth 5Y6.18%

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so COHU is destroying value.
The number of shares outstanding for COHU has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
Compared to 5 years ago, COHU has more shares outstanding
The debt/assets ratio for COHU has been reduced compared to a year ago.

2.2 Solvency

An Altman-Z score of 6.02 indicates that COHU is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
With a decent Altman-Z score value of 6.02, COHU is doing good in the industry, outperforming 66.98% of the companies in the same industry.
The Debt to FCF ratio of COHU is 0.48, which is an excellent value as it means it would take COHU, only 0.48 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
COHU's Debt to FCF ratio of 0.48 is amongst the best of the industry. COHU outperforms 80.19% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.04 indicates that COHU is not too dependend on debt financing.
COHU has a Debt to Equity ratio of 0.04. This is in the better half of the industry: COHU outperforms 65.09% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.04
Debt/FCF 0.48
Altman-Z 6.02
ROIC/WACC0.26
WACC11.96%

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 6.18 indicates that COHU has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
COHU has a better Current ratio (6.18) than 84.91% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 4.67 indicates that COHU has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
COHU has a better Quick ratio (4.67) than 81.13% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 6.18
Quick Ratio 4.67

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The earnings per share for COHU have decreased strongly by -44.33% in the last year.
COHU shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 1.02% yearly.
COHU shows a very negative growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has decreased by -21.71%.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 7.09% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-44.33%
EPS 3Y11.46%
EPS 5Y1.02%
EPS growth Q2Q-67.14%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-21.71%
Revenue growth 3Y0.02%
Revenue growth 5Y7.09%
Revenue growth Q2Q-28.19%

3.2 Future

COHU is expected to show a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 28.37% yearly.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 8.08% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
EPS Next Y-67.1%
EPS Next 2Y4.44%
EPS Next 3Y28.37%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-23.58%
Revenue Next 2Y0.22%
Revenue Next 3Y8.08%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is stable.

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 18.86, the valuation of COHU can be described as rather expensive.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of COHU indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: COHU is cheaper than 77.36% of the companies listed in the same industry.
COHU's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 25.02.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 57.33, the valuation of COHU can be described as expensive.
COHU's Price/Forward Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 21.32, COHU is valued quite expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 18.86
Fwd PE 57.33

4.2 Price Multiples

COHU's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. COHU is cheaper than 90.57% of the companies in the same industry.
Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, COHU is valued cheaply inside the industry as 90.57% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 16.84
EV/EBITDA 10.14

4.3 Compensation for Growth

COHU's earnings are expected to grow with 28.37% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)18.53
EPS Next 2Y4.44%
EPS Next 3Y28.37%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

COHU does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

COHU INC

NASDAQ:COHU (4/30/2024, 10:23:00 AM)

30.5558

-0.51 (-1.65%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorInformation Technology
GICS IndustryGroupSemiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment
GICS IndustrySemiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment
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ROA 2.45%
ROE 2.96%
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OM 7.45%
PM (TTM) 4.43%
GM 47.59%
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Asset Turnover0.55
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Debt/Equity 0.04
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Quick Ratio 4.67
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EPS 3Y11.46%
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