Cohu (COHU) Stock Analysis & Price (Updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:00 PM ET)
Updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
COHU slides 7.4% to $50.81, a 1-month low, 9 down days in a row. Closed at $50.81, -7.45% vs the prior close of $54.90. Day range $50.27–$53.71, opened at $53.71.
COHU daily analysis — what happened
A plain-English, data-only note written after every US trading day. Newest first; older days stay archived below.
Oct 16, 2026 — COHU slides 7.4% to $50.81, a 1-month low, 9 down days in a row
- Closed at $50.81, -7.45% vs the prior close of $54.90. Day range $50.27–$53.71, opened at $53.71.
- Volume was 964.33K shares, 1.0x its 50-day average of 1.01M.
- Price is -12.3% vs its 50-day average ($57.91) and +10.8% vs its 200-day average ($45.87).
- 52-week range $21.10–$75.72; today's close sits at 54% of that range, 32.9% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 9 straight losses.
Oct 15, 2026 — COHU slides 5.7% to $54.90, 8 down days in a row
- Closed at $54.90, -5.73% vs the prior close of $58.24. Day range $52.15–$55.77, opened at $55.73.
- Volume was 1.63M shares, 1.6x its 50-day average of 1.00M.
- Price is -5.2% vs its 50-day average ($57.93) and +20.0% vs its 200-day average ($45.73).
- 52-week range $21.10–$75.72; today's close sits at 62% of that range, 27.5% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 8 straight losses.
Oct 14, 2026 — COHU slides 7.2% to $58.24, 7 down days in a row
- Closed at $58.24, -7.25% vs the prior close of $62.79. Day range $57.05–$61.98, opened at $61.26.
- Volume was 1.61M shares, 1.6x its 50-day average of 991.80K.
- Price is +0.6% vs its 50-day average ($57.87) and +27.8% vs its 200-day average ($45.58).
- 52-week range $20.52–$75.72; today's close sits at 68% of that range, 23.1% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 7 straight losses.
Oct 13, 2026 — COHU slides 3.7% to $62.79, 6 down days in a row
- Closed at $62.79, -3.71% vs the prior close of $65.21. Day range $60.73–$64.29, opened at $63.03.
- Volume was 1.33M shares, 1.3x its 50-day average of 987.90K.
- Price is +8.7% vs its 50-day average ($57.76) and +38.3% vs its 200-day average ($45.40).
- 52-week range $20.52–$75.72; today's close sits at 77% of that range, 17.1% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 6 straight losses.
Oct 12, 2026 — COHU slides 4.4% to $65.21, 5 down days in a row
- Closed at $65.21, -4.37% vs the prior close of $68.19. Day range $64.28–$66.42, opened at $66.42.
- Volume was 994.30K shares, 1.0x its 50-day average of 1.02M.
- Price is +13.4% vs its 50-day average ($57.48) and +44.3% vs its 200-day average ($45.21).
- 52-week range $19.82–$75.72; today's close sits at 81% of that range, 13.9% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 5 straight losses.
Oct 9, 2026 — COHU ends flat (-0.3%) to $68.19, 4 down days in a row
- Closed at $68.19, -0.26% vs the prior close of $68.37. Day range $67.73–$70.99, opened at $70.26.
- Volume was 667.20K shares, 0.6x its 50-day average of 1.06M.
- Price is +19.3% vs its 50-day average ($57.14) and +51.5% vs its 200-day average ($45.00).
- 52-week range $19.80–$75.72; today's close sits at 87% of that range, 9.9% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 4 straight losses.
Oct 8, 2026 — COHU slides 3.4% to $68.37, 3 down days in a row
- Closed at $68.37, -3.40% vs the prior close of $70.78. Day range $67.01–$71.92, opened at $69.46.
- Volume was 1.05M shares, 1.0x its 50-day average of 1.07M.
- Price is +20.6% vs its 50-day average ($56.70) and +52.7% vs its 200-day average ($44.78).
- 52-week range $18.67–$75.72; today's close sits at 87% of that range, 9.7% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 3 straight losses.
Oct 7, 2026 — COHU slides 3.2% to $70.78
- Closed at $70.78, -3.17% vs the prior close of $73.10. Day range $69.91–$72.46, opened at $70.95.
- Volume was 1.41M shares, 1.3x its 50-day average of 1.07M.
- Price is +26.1% vs its 50-day average ($56.12) and +58.9% vs its 200-day average ($44.55).
- 52-week range $18.67–$75.72; today's close sits at 91% of that range, 6.5% below the 52-week high.
Oct 6, 2026 — COHU dips 0.9% to $73.10
- Closed at $73.10, -0.85% vs the prior close of $73.73. Day range $72.30–$74.84, opened at $74.84.
- Volume was 1.17M shares, 1.1x its 50-day average of 1.07M.
- Price is +31.6% vs its 50-day average ($55.56) and +65.0% vs its 200-day average ($44.31).
- 52-week range $18.67–$75.72; today's close sits at 95% of that range, 3.5% below the 52-week high.
Oct 5, 2026 — COHU rises 0.3% to $73.73, a 3-month high, 4 up days in a row
- Closed at $73.73, +0.34% vs the prior close of $73.48. Day range $71.66–$75.72, opened at $73.11.
- Volume was 1.14M shares, 1.1x its 50-day average of 1.05M.
- Price is +33.9% vs its 50-day average ($55.05) and +67.3% vs its 200-day average ($44.06).
- 52-week range $18.67–$75.72; today's close sits at 97% of that range, 2.6% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 4 straight gains.
Oct 2, 2026 — COHU jumps 4.5% to $73.48, a 3-month high, 3 up days in a row
- Closed at $73.48, +4.46% vs the prior close of $70.34. Day range $72.34–$74.69, opened at $72.99.
- Volume was 1.35M shares, 1.3x its 50-day average of 1.03M.
- Price is +34.6% vs its 50-day average ($54.59) and +67.7% vs its 200-day average ($43.81).
- 52-week range $18.67–$74.69; today's close sits at 98% of that range, 1.6% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 3 straight gains.
COHU latest news & SEC filings
Every SEC filing by or about COHU in the last 120 days, explained in plain English. Updated daily, with a same-day refresh for new filings.
Oct 16, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Bohrson Christopher sold 1,000 shares at $55.31 (≈$55.31K) on Oct 15, 2026; now holds 157,702
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Oct 15, 2026 · Form 144 — Planned insider sale
Notice of proposed sale (Form 144) — an insider or affiliate plans to sell restricted or control shares
A notice of intent, not a completed sale. Any actual sale by a director or officer shows up later on Form 4.
Oct 5, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Muller Luis A sold 21,662 shares at $73.00 (≈$1.58M) on Oct 2, 2026; now holds 822,927
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Oct 2, 2026 · Form 144 — Planned insider sale
Notice of proposed sale (Form 144) — an insider or affiliate plans to sell restricted or control shares
A notice of intent, not a completed sale. Any actual sale by a director or officer shows up later on Form 4.
Sep 25, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Caggia Andrew M received an award of 326 shares on Sep 25, 2026; now holds 65,104
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Sep 25, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Muller Luis A sold 27,236 shares at $65.00 (≈$1.77M) on Sep 25, 2026; now holds 844,589
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Aug 12, 2026 · Form SCHEDULE 13G — Passive stake (13G)
Passive stake (13G) — an investor reported owning more than 5%
Filed by an outside investor (not the company). It reports a holding of more than 5% of a share class; percentage and holder name are in the filing.
Jul 31, 2026 · Form SCHEDULE 13G — Passive stake (13G)
Passive stake (13G) — an investor reported owning more than 5%
Filed by an outside investor (not the company). It reports a holding of more than 5% of a share class; percentage and holder name are in the filing.
Jul 31, 2026 · Form 10-Q — Quarterly report
Quarterly report (unaudited financial statements for the quarter)
Quarter ended Jun 27, 2026:
- Net income: -$159.00K (prior year -$16.88M) (loss narrowed vs Jun 28, 2025)
- Diluted EPS: $0.00 (prior year -$0.36) (swung to profit vs Jun 28, 2025)
Jul 30, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 2.02 — Reported results of operations (earnings release).
This is a results-day filing: the earnings press release is attached as an exhibit.
Things to know before you trade COHU
- Last results release: Jul 30, 2026 (8-K Item 2.02). Previous ones: Apr 30, 2026, Feb 12, 2026, Oct 29, 2025. Based on that rhythm, the next report is likely around Oct 29, 2026 — an estimate, not a confirmed date.
- How much it moves: over the last 20 sessions the average daily move was 3.35% (largest 7.4%). That is a volatile stock.
- Liquidity: about 1.08M shares (≈$55.03M) trade per day on average.
- 52-week position: $50.81 vs a range of $21.10–$75.72 (54% of the range).
- Dividends: no cash dividends in the last 2 years.
- Splits: none in the last 2 years.
- Insider trades (Form 4, last 12 months, recent 25 shown): 0 open-market buys, 25 sales; latest: Luis A Muller sold 27,236 shares on Sep 25, 2026.
- Latest filings: 10-Q Jul 31, 2026; 8-K Jul 30, 2026; 8-K May 15, 2026.
- Share count: 47.34M shares outstanding (Jul 21, 2026), +1.4% vs a year earlier.
- Listing: Nasdaq · industry: Instruments For Meas & Testing of Electricity & Elec Signals.
COHU market data (last 20 sessions)
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2026 | 53.71 | 53.71 | 50.27 | 50.81 | 964.33K |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 55.73 | 55.77 | 52.15 | 54.90 | 1.63M |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 61.26 | 61.98 | 57.05 | 58.24 | 1.61M |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 63.03 | 64.29 | 60.73 | 62.79 | 1.33M |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 66.42 | 66.42 | 64.28 | 65.21 | 994.30K |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 70.26 | 70.99 | 67.73 | 68.19 | 667.20K |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 69.46 | 71.92 | 67.01 | 68.37 | 1.05M |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 70.95 | 72.46 | 69.91 | 70.78 | 1.41M |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 74.84 | 74.84 | 72.30 | 73.10 | 1.17M |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 73.11 | 75.72 | 71.66 | 73.73 | 1.14M |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 72.99 | 74.69 | 72.34 | 73.48 | 1.35M |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 68.36 | 70.69 | 67.37 | 70.34 | 1.18M |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 66.95 | 68.49 | 66.68 | 68.14 | 1.16M |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 67.55 | 68.27 | 65.46 | 65.97 | 660.50K |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 66.73 | 67.00 | 63.87 | 66.07 | 689.20K |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 65.00 | 67.26 | 63.77 | 67.00 | 1.04M |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 63.12 | 64.26 | 61.76 | 63.70 | 535.00K |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 63.96 | 64.91 | 62.47 | 64.48 | 621.70K |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 59.48 | 64.76 | 58.83 | 64.54 | 1.07M |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 59.91 | 61.44 | 58.08 | 60.62 | 1.39M |
About Cohu
Cohu (COHU) is listed on the Nasdaq and classified by the SEC under “Instruments For Meas & Testing of Electricity & Elec Signals”. Its business address is in POWAY, CA. State of incorporation: DE. Fiscal year ends December 26. SEC CIK 21535.
COHU board of directors & executives
From SEC Form 3/4/5 insider filings made in the last 12 months (date = latest filing).
Directors
| Name | Role | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| William Bendush | Director | May 19, 2026 |
| Steven J Bilodeau | Director | May 22, 2026 |
| Andrew M Caggia | Director | Sep 25, 2026 |
| James A Donahue | Director | May 26, 2026 |
| Yon Jorden | Director | May 19, 2026 |
| Andreas W Mattes | Director | May 19, 2026 |
| Karen Marie Rapp | Director | May 19, 2026 |
| Nina Richardson | Director | Aug 6, 2026 |
Executive officers
| Name | Title | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Christopher Bohrson | Chief Recurring Officer | Sep 17, 2026 |
| Klaus Ilgenfritz | Sr. VP & Chief Product Officer | Mar 17, 2026 |
| Jeffrey D Jones | Sr. VP Finance & CFO | Jul 16, 2026 |
| Luis A Muller | President & CEO | Sep 25, 2026 |
Recent insider buys & sales
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2026 | Luis A Muller | Sale | 27,236 | $65.00 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | Luis A Muller | Sale | 27,236 | $65.00 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | Luis A Muller | Sale | 27,236 | $65.00 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | Luis A Muller | Sale | 27,236 | $65.00 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | Luis A Muller | Sale | 55,794 | $60.00 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | Luis A Muller | Sale | 55,794 | $60.00 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | Luis A Muller | Sale | 55,794 | $60.00 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | Luis A Muller | Sale | 55,794 | $60.00 |
| Aug 19, 2026 | Christopher Bohrson | Sale | 10,000 | $55.82 |
| Aug 19, 2026 | Christopher Bohrson | Sale | 10,000 | $55.82 |
| Aug 19, 2026 | Christopher Bohrson | Sale | 10,000 | $55.82 |
| Aug 19, 2026 | Christopher Bohrson | Sale | 10,000 | $55.82 |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Christopher Bohrson | Sale | 1,000 | $61.90 |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Christopher Bohrson | Sale | 1,000 | $61.90 |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Christopher Bohrson | Sale | 1,000 | $61.90 |
COHU financials (annual, from XBRL filings)
| Fiscal year end | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS | Operating cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 27, 2025 | — | $-74.27M | -1.59 | $31.69M |
| Dec 28, 2024 | — | $-69.82M | -1.49 | $2.78M |
| Dec 30, 2023 | — | $28.16M | 0.59 | $101.47M |
| Dec 31, 2022 | — | $96.85M | 1.98 | $112.86M |
| Dec 25, 2021 | — | $167.32M | 3.45 | $97.92M |
Latest balance sheet: total assets $1.26B, total liabilities $—, cash $219.61M (as of Jun 27, 2026).
COHU earnings / results-day log
| Date | Filing | Close that day |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 30, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $46.45 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $47.35 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $32.80 |
| Oct 29, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $24.01 |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $17.86 |
| May 1, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $16.07 |
| Feb 13, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $21.47 |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $24.92 |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| May 2, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Feb 15, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Jan 29, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
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