Compare Stocks: PDFS, AEIS, AMAT, and COHU

Comparative Price Performance Over Time

Compare Price & Volume

Company	Current Price	50-Day Moving Average	52-Week Range	Market Cap	Beta	Avg. Volume	Today's Volume
AEIS Advanced Energy Industries	$239.65 -0.5%	$281.02	$185.52 ▼ $397.44	$9.65B	1.31	502,723 shs	634,658 shs
AMAT Applied Materials	$404.98 -2.0%	$475.93	$203.40 ▼ $739.67	$327.84B	1.6	6.30 million shs	6.83 million shs
COHU Cohu	$52.74 -2.1%	$57.96	$21.10 ▼ $75.72	$2.55B	1.51	1.08 million shs	666,091 shs
PDFS PDF Solutions	$41.18 -0.1%	$47.14	$23.55 ▼ $71.68	$1.65B	1.66	578,192 shs	495,398 shs

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Compare Price Performance

Company	1-Day Performance	7-Day Performance	30-Day Performance	90-Day Performance	1-Year Performance
AEIS Advanced Energy Industries	+1.18%	-14.21%	-8.14%	-20.69%	+25.46%
AMAT Applied Materials	+0.93%	-16.97%	-7.08%	-26.82%	+83.61%
COHU Cohu	+6.02%	-17.39%	-6.72%	-4.18%	+148.02%
PDFS PDF Solutions	+5.10%	-21.77%	-6.91%	-24.39%	+50.05%

Compare Price & Volume

Company	Current Price	50-Day Moving Average	52-Week Range	Market Cap	Beta	Avg. Volume	Today's Volume
AEIS Advanced Energy Industries	$239.65 -0.5%	$281.02	$185.52 ▼ $397.44	$9.65B	1.31	502,723 shs	634,658 shs
AMAT Applied Materials	$404.98 -2.0%	$475.93	$203.40 ▼ $739.67	$327.84B	1.6	6.30 million shs	6.83 million shs
COHU Cohu	$52.74 -2.1%	$57.96	$21.10 ▼ $75.72	$2.55B	1.51	1.08 million shs	666,091 shs
PDFS PDF Solutions	$41.18 -0.1%	$47.14	$23.55 ▼ $71.68	$1.65B	1.66	578,192 shs	495,398 shs

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Compare Price Performance

Company	1-Day Performance	7-Day Performance	30-Day Performance	90-Day Performance	1-Year Performance
AEIS Advanced Energy Industries	+1.18%	-14.21%	-8.14%	-20.69%	+25.46%
AMAT Applied Materials	+0.93%	-16.97%	-7.08%	-26.82%	+83.61%
COHU Cohu	+6.02%	-17.39%	-6.72%	-4.18%	+148.02%
PDFS PDF Solutions	+5.10%	-21.77%	-6.91%	-24.39%	+50.05%

Compare Analyst Forecasts

Company	Consensus Rating Score	Consensus Rating	Consensus Price Target	% Upside from Current Price
AEIS Advanced Energy Industries	2.93	Moderate Buy	$409.50	70.87% Upside
AMAT Applied Materials	2.77	Moderate Buy	$632.70	56.23% Upside
COHU Cohu	2.80	Moderate Buy	$68.75	30.36% Upside
PDFS PDF Solutions	2.67	Moderate Buy	$61.33	48.94% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest PDFS, AEIS, AMAT, and COHU Analyst Ratings

Date	Company	Brokerage	Action	Rating	Price Target
10/20/2026	AMAT Applied Materials	Cantor Fitzgerald Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Reiterated Rating	Overweight
10/19/2026	PDFS PDF Solutions	DA Davidson Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Lower Price Target	Buy	$74.00 ➝ $68.00
10/16/2026	AMAT Applied Materials	Needham & Company LLC Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Lower Price Target	Buy	$740.00 ➝ $580.00
10/15/2026	COHU Cohu	Weiss Ratings Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Reiterated Rating	Sell (D-)
10/15/2026	AMAT Applied Materials	Evercore Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Set Price Target		$590.00
10/15/2026	AMAT Applied Materials	Zacks Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Downgrade	Strong-Buy ➝ Hold
10/14/2026	AMAT Applied Materials	Royal Bank Of Canada Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Reiterated Rating	Outperform	$600.00
10/13/2026	AMAT Applied Materials	Cantor Fitzgerald Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Reiterated Rating	Outperform
9/28/2026	AEIS Advanced Energy Industries	Citigroup Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Reiterated Rating	Buy
9/28/2026	AMAT Applied Materials	Morgan Stanley Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Lower Price Target	Equal Weight	$642.00 ➝ $563.00
9/25/2026	PDFS PDF Solutions	Needham & Company LLC Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Initiated Coverage	Buy	$60.00

(Data available from 10/20/2023 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Compare Sales & Book Value

Company	Annual Revenue	Price/Sales	Cashflow	Price/Cash	Book Value	Price/Book
AEIS Advanced Energy Industries	$1.80B	5.34	$7.02 per share	34.14	$36.10 per share	6.64
AMAT Applied Materials	$28.37B	11.33	$9.90 per share	40.92	$25.63 per share	15.80
COHU Cohu	$452.96M	5.51	$0.54 per share	98.06	$16.82 per share	3.14
PDFS PDF Solutions	$219.02M	7.51	$0.69 per share	59.65	$6.86 per share	6.00

Compare Profitability & Earnings

Company	Net Income	EPS	Trailing P/E Ratio	Forward P/E Ratio	P/E Growth	Net Margins	Return on Equity (ROE)	Return on Assets (ROA)	Next Earnings Date
AEIS Advanced Energy Industries	$148.40M	$5.36	44.71	19.47	N/A	10.77%	20.75%	10.39%	11/3/2026 (Estimated)
AMAT Applied Materials	$7.00B	$11.60	37.87	22.17	1.15	30.05%	38.02%	22.09%	11/12/2026 (Estimated)
COHU Cohu	-$74.27M	-$0.83	N/A	41.86	N/A	-7.43%	-1.96%	-1.30%	10/28/2026 (Confirmed)
PDFS PDF Solutions	-$640K	$0.25	164.72	34.90	N/A	4.27%	7.21%	4.83%	11/5/2026 (Estimated)

Latest PDFS, AEIS, AMAT, and COHU Earnings

Date	Quarter	Company	Consensus Estimate	Reported EPS	Beat/Miss	Gap EPS	Revenue Estimate	Actual Revenue
11/12/2026	Q4 2026	AMAT Applied Materials	$4.06	N/A	N/A	N/A	$10.30 billion	N/A
11/5/2026	Q3 2026	PDFS PDF Solutions	$0.3279	N/A	N/A	N/A	$67.48 million	N/A
11/3/2026	Q3 2026	AEIS Advanced Energy Industries	$3.05	N/A	N/A	N/A	$644.85 million	N/A
10/28/2026	Q3 2026	COHU Cohu	$0.3528	N/A	N/A	N/A	$170.25 million	N/A
8/13/2026	Q3 2026	AMAT Applied Materials	$3.40	$3.50	+$0.10	$3.17	$8.99 billion	$9.12 billion
8/6/2026	Q2 2026	PDFS PDF Solutions	$0.2680	$0.27	+$0.0020	$0.10	$61.17 million	$61.53 million
8/3/2026	Q2 2026	AEIS Advanced Energy Industries	$2.21	$2.74	+$0.53	$1.28	$544.42 million	$574.10 million
7/30/2026	Q2 2026	COHU Cohu	$0.1395	$0.26	+$0.1205	$0.26	$144.20 million	$149.00 million

Compare Dividends

Company	Annual Payout	Dividend Yield	5-Year Annualized Dividend Growth	Payout Ratio	Years of Consecutive Growth
AEIS Advanced Energy Industries	$0.40	0.17%	N/A	7.46%	N/A
AMAT Applied Materials	$2.12	0.52%	+14.87%	18.28%	8 Years
COHU Cohu	N/A	N/A	-100.00%	N/A	N/A
PDFS PDF Solutions	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Latest PDFS, AEIS, AMAT, and COHU Dividends

Announcement	Company	Period	Amount	Yield	Ex-Dividend Date	Record Date	Payable Date
9/10/2026	AMAT Applied Materials	quarterly	$0.53	0.47%	11/19/2026	11/19/2026	12/10/2026
8/3/2026	AEIS Advanced Energy Industries	quarterly	$0.10	0.15%	8/24/2026	8/24/2026	9/4/2026

(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Compare Debt

Company	Debt-to-Equity Ratio	Current Ratio	Quick Ratio
AEIS Advanced Energy Industries	0.78	3.79	2.94
AMAT Applied Materials	0.20	2.42	1.79
COHU Cohu	0.37	5.74	4.72
PDFS PDF Solutions	0.17	3.45	3.45

Compare Ownership

Institutional Ownership

Company	Institutional Ownership
AEIS Advanced Energy Industries	99.67%
AMAT Applied Materials	80.56%
COHU Cohu	94.67%
PDFS PDF Solutions	79.51%

Insider Ownership

Company	Insider Ownership
AEIS Advanced Energy Industries	1.30%
AMAT Applied Materials	0.30%
COHU Cohu	3.05%
PDFS PDF Solutions	11.08%

Compare Miscellaneous Stats

Company	Employees	Shares Outstanding	Free Float	Optionable
AEIS Advanced Energy Industries	13,000	40.05 million	39.53 million	Optionable
AMAT Applied Materials	36,500	793.60 million	791.22 million	Optionable
COHU Cohu	2,857	47.34 million	45.89 million	Optionable
PDFS PDF Solutions	600	39.92 million	35.50 million	Optionable

PDFS, AEIS, AMAT, and COHU Headlines

Recent News About These Companies

PDF Solutions (PDFS) Stock Looks About Right On Its 79% Five Year Run

October 20 at 9:56 AM | finance.yahoo.com

PDF : Press Release

October 19 at 6:25 PM | marketscreener.comM

PDF Solutions to Report Third Quarter Fiscal 2026 Financial Results on November 5, 2026

October 19 at 4:05 PM | globenewswire.com

PDF Solutions (NASDAQ:PDFS) Stock Price Up 6.8% - Here's Why

October 19 at 12:19 PM | marketbeat.com

Onto Innovation vs. PDF Solutions: Which Chip Stock is the Better Buy?

October 15, 2026 | zacks.com

PDF Solutions (NASDAQ:PDFS) Shares Down 7.3% - What's Next?

October 13, 2026 | marketbeat.com

PDF Solutions (NASDAQ:PDFS) & Astera Labs (NASDAQ:ALAB) Head-To-Head Survey

October 12, 2026 | americanbankingnews.com

PDF Solutions (NASDAQ:PDFS) Stock Crosses Above 200-Day Moving Average - Time to Sell?

October 8, 2026 | marketbeat.com

PDF Solutions (PDFS) Stock Dropped, So What Is Driving Attention Now?

October 7, 2026 | finance.yahoo.com

3 Reasons Growth Investors Will Love PDF Solutions (PDFS)

September 30, 2026 | zacks.com

PDF Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:PDFS) Stock Has Average Target Price of $54.00 According to Brokerages

September 30, 2026 | marketbeat.com

95,117 Shares in PDF Solutions, Inc. $PDFS Bought by Bank of America Corp DE

September 28, 2026 | marketbeat.com

Needham initiates coverage of PDF Solutions with buy rating

September 26, 2026 | msn.com

Needham Initiates PDF Solutions at Buy With $60 Price Target

September 25, 2026 | marketscreener.comM

Bernstein Sticks to Their Buy Rating for PDF Solutions (PDFS)

September 24, 2026 | theglobeandmail.com

PDF Solutions stock gains 3.83 percent as earnings estimates rise

September 22, 2026 | ad-hoc-news.deA

Analysts Offer Insights on Technology Companies: Adobe (ADBE), Zeta Global Holdings Corp (ZETA) and PDF Solutions (PDFS)

September 22, 2026 | theglobeandmail.com

2 Stocks to Watch From the Challenging Computer-Services Industry

September 21, 2026 | zacks.com

PDF Solutions (NASDAQ:PDFS) Given Buy Rating at DA Davidson

September 21, 2026 | marketbeat.com

PDF Solutions stock gains on Exensio Aurora launch and strong AI analytics outlook

September 21, 2026 | ad-hoc-news.deA

PDF Solutions Inc PDFS

September 16, 2026 | morningstar.comM

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PDFS, AEIS, AMAT, and COHU Company Descriptions

Advanced Energy Industries NASDAQ:AEIS

$239.65 -1.21 (-0.50%)

Closing price 04:00 PM Eastern

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$245.00 +5.35 (+2.23%)

As of 07:59 PM Eastern

Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. provides precision power conversion, measurement, and control solutions in the United States and internationally. The company's plasma power products offer solutions to enable innovation for semiconductor and thin film plasma processes, such as dry etch and deposition. It also provides high and low voltage power products used in a range of applications, such as semiconductor equipment, industrial production, medical and life science equipment, data centers computing, networking, and telecommunications. In addition, the company supplies sensing, controls, and instrumentation products for advanced measurement and calibration of power and temperature. Further, the company provides calibration, conversions, upgrades, and refurbishments and used equipment to companies, as well as repair services. Further, it offers warranty and after-market repair services. It offers its products through a direct sales force, independent sales representatives, channel partners, and distributors. Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. was incorporated in 1981 and is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.

Applied Materials NASDAQ:AMAT

$404.98 -8.13 (-1.97%)

Closing price 04:00 PM Eastern

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$415.25 +10.27 (+2.54%)

As of 08:00 PM Eastern

Applied Materials, Inc. engages in the provision of manufacturing equipment, services, and software to the semiconductor, display, and related industries. The company operates through three segments: Semiconductor Systems, Applied Global Services, and Display and Adjacent Markets. The Semiconductor Systems segment develops, manufactures, and sells various manufacturing equipment that is used to fabricate semiconductor chips or integrated circuits. This segment also offers various technologies, including epitaxy, ion implantation, oxidation/nitridation, rapid thermal processing, physical vapor deposition, chemical vapor deposition, chemical mechanical planarization, electrochemical deposition, atomic layer deposition, etching, and selective deposition and removal, as well as metrology and inspection tools. The Applied Global Services segment provides integrated solutions to optimize equipment and fab performance and productivity comprising spares, upgrades, services, remanufactured earlier generation equipment, and factory automation software for semiconductor, display, and other products. The Display and Adjacent Markets segment offers products for manufacturing liquid crystal displays; organic light-emitting diodes; and other display technologies for TVs, monitors, laptops, personal computers, electronic tablets, smart phones, and other consumer-oriented devices. It operates in the United States, China, Korea, Taiwan, Japan, Southeast Asia, and Europe. The company was incorporated in 1967 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.

Cohu NASDAQ:COHU

$52.74 -1.13 (-2.10%)

Closing price 04:00 PM Eastern

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$58.72 +5.98 (+11.34%)

As of 07:57 PM Eastern

Cohu, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides semiconductor test equipment and services in China, the United States, Taiwan, Malaysia, the Philippines, and internationally. The company supplies semiconductor test and inspection handlers, micro-electromechanical system (MEMS) test modules, test contactors, thermal sub-systems, and semiconductor automated test equipment for semiconductor manufacturers and test subcontractors. It also provides semiconductor automated test equipment for wafer level and device package testing; various test handlers, including pick-and-place, turret, gravity, strip, and MEMS and thermal sub-systems; interface products comprising test contactors, and probe heads and pins; spares and kits; various parts and labor warranties on test and handling systems, and instruments; and training on the maintenance and operation of its systems, as well as application, data management software, and consulting services on its products. In addition, the company offers data analytics product that includes DI-Core, a software suite used to optimize Cohu equipment performance, which provides real-time online performance monitoring and process control. It markets its products through direct sales force and independent sales representatives. The company was formerly known as Cohu Electronics, Inc. and changed its name to Cohu, Inc. in 1972. The company was incorporated in 1947 and is headquartered in Poway, California.

PDF Solutions NASDAQ:PDFS

$41.18 -0.04 (-0.10%)

Closing price 04:00 PM Eastern

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$42.10 +0.91 (+2.22%)

As of 07:40 PM Eastern

PDF Solutions, Inc. provides proprietary software and physical intellectual property products for integrated circuit designs, electrical measurement hardware tools, proven methodologies, and professional services in the United States, China, Japan, and internationally. The company offers Exensio software products, such as Manufacturing Analytics that store collected data in a common environment with a consistent view for enabling product engineers to identify and analyze production yield, performance, reliability, and other issues; Process Control that provides failure detection and classification capabilities for monitoring, alarming, and controlling manufacturing tool sets; Test Operations that offer data collection and analysis capabilities; and Assembly Operations that provide device manufacturers with the capability to link assembly and packaging data, including fabrication and characterization data over the product life cycle. It also provides Design-For-Inspection (DFI) systems, such as DFI On-Chip Instruments; eProbe Non-Contact E-Beam Tool; and Characterization Vehicle (CV) system, which includes CV Test Chips and pdFasTest Electrical Testers, as well as Exensio characterization software, designed to analyze the measurements collected using the eProbe tool. In addition, the company offers Cimetrix software products that enables equipment manufacturers to provide industry standard interfaces on their products; and software-as-a-service, software related services, and characterization services. It sells its technologies and services through direct sales force, service teams, and strategic alliances to integrated device manufacturers, fabless semiconductor companies, foundries, equipment manufacturers, electronics manufacturing suppliers, original device manufacturers, out-sourced semiconductor assembly and test, and system houses. PDF Solutions, Inc. was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.

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