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$16.69 +0.62 (+3.86%)
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COHU vs. FORM, ACLS, PLAB, VECO, UCTT, PDFS, XPER, AXTI, RBCN, and AMAT

Should you be buying Cohu stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Cohu include FormFactor (FORM), Axcelis Technologies (ACLS), Photronics (PLAB), Veeco Instruments (VECO), Ultra Clean (UCTT), PDF Solutions (PDFS), Xperi (XPER), AXT (AXTI), Rubicon Technology (RBCN), and Applied Materials (AMAT). These companies are all part of the "semiconductor equipment" industry.

Cohu vs.

Cohu (NASDAQ:COHU) and FormFactor (NASDAQ:FORM) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, earnings, profitability, media sentiment, valuation, risk, dividends, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

FormFactor received 14 more outperform votes than Cohu when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.06% of users gave FormFactor an outperform vote while only 66.91% of users gave Cohu an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
CohuOutperform Votes
457
66.91%
Underperform Votes
226
33.09%
FormFactorOutperform Votes
471
68.06%
Underperform Votes
221
31.94%

Cohu currently has a consensus target price of $28.43, suggesting a potential upside of 70.33%. FormFactor has a consensus target price of $42.71, suggesting a potential upside of 41.16%. Given Cohu's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Cohu is more favorable than FormFactor.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Cohu
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.43
FormFactor
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.29

FormFactor has higher revenue and earnings than Cohu. Cohu is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than FormFactor, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Cohu$401.78M1.93-$69.82M-$1.50-11.13
FormFactor$766.23M3.04$69.61M$0.6943.86

94.7% of Cohu shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 98.8% of FormFactor shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.7% of Cohu shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of FormFactor shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Cohu has a beta of 1.39, indicating that its share price is 39% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, FormFactor has a beta of 1.14, indicating that its share price is 14% more volatile than the S&P 500.

FormFactor has a net margin of 9.12% compared to Cohu's net margin of -17.38%. FormFactor's return on equity of 5.93% beat Cohu's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Cohu-17.38% -3.18% -2.73%
FormFactor 9.12%5.93%4.89%

In the previous week, FormFactor had 10 more articles in the media than Cohu. MarketBeat recorded 30 mentions for FormFactor and 20 mentions for Cohu. Cohu's average media sentiment score of 0.85 beat FormFactor's score of 0.61 indicating that Cohu is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Cohu
6 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
7 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
FormFactor
7 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
10 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

FormFactor beats Cohu on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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COHU vs. The Competition

MetricCohuInstruments to measure electricity IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$776.75M$3.94B$23.82B$8.02B
Dividend YieldN/A0.55%2.97%4.22%
P/E Ratio-11.1320.2342.7918.83
Price / Sales1.932.322,010.26106.72
Price / Cash8.7717.8734.7534.62
Price / Book0.833.156.314.33
Net Income-$69.82M$135.28M$738.10M$247.97M
7 Day Performance-1.13%-0.97%2.86%3.18%
1 Month Performance21.65%8.37%7.49%8.13%
1 Year Performance-43.61%-12.31%52,548.67%5.01%

Cohu Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
COHU
Cohu
3.0313 of 5 stars
$16.69
+3.9%
$28.43
+70.3%
-45.0%$776.75M$401.78M-11.133,220Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
High Trading Volume
FORM
FormFactor
4.2119 of 5 stars
$28.54
+0.7%
$48.50
+69.9%
-41.5%$2.20B$763.60M32.072,100Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
Gap Up
ACLS
Axcelis Technologies
4.1044 of 5 stars
$48.60
-2.5%
$131.00
+169.5%
-51.0%$1.56B$1.02B7.901,390Upcoming Earnings
News Coverage
Positive News
Gap Up
PLAB
Photronics
4.157 of 5 stars
$18.59
-0.4%
$35.00
+88.3%
-31.7%$1.18B$862.75M8.891,830Insider Trade
Short Interest ↑
News Coverage
VECO
Veeco Instruments
4.4065 of 5 stars
$19.09
-1.4%
$32.00
+67.6%
-44.9%$1.11B$717.30M15.401,220Upcoming Earnings
News Coverage
UCTT
Ultra Clean
4.097 of 5 stars
$22.30
-0.8%
$46.75
+109.6%
-50.8%$1.01B$2.10B278.787,760Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↑
Gap Up
PDFS
PDF Solutions
3.9943 of 5 stars
$18.48
-1.5%
$35.33
+91.2%
-38.4%$722.83M$179.47M184.80460Upcoming Earnings
News Coverage
Positive News
XPER
Xperi
2.9852 of 5 stars
$7.38
+0.2%
$19.00
+157.6%
-32.3%$335.70M$493.69M-3.882,100Upcoming Earnings
News Coverage
Positive News
AXTI
AXT
2.7442 of 5 stars
$1.41
-0.7%
$5.13
+263.5%
-54.1%$64.29M$99.36M-5.041,400Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
Gap Down
RBCN
Rubicon Technology
N/A$1.98
-0.5%
N/A+174.0%$4.71M$3.88M10.4210Analyst Forecast
Gap Down
AMAT
Applied Materials
4.9562 of 5 stars
$150.79
-0.5%
$208.86
+38.5%
-21.6%$122.51B$27.64B19.7133,000Positive News
Gap Up

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This page (NASDAQ:COHU) was last updated on 5/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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