Cohu profit margin COHU
Gross, operating and net profit as a share of revenue over the last twelve months, from 2011.
- Net margin, 12 months
- −7.4%
- Operating margin, 12 months
- −6.9%
- Net margin on a year earlier
- +14.7 pts
- Peer median
- 4.5%
Over the twelve months to Jun 27, 2026, Cohu kept −7.4% of its revenue as net profit, with an operating margin of −6.9% and a gross margin of 44.0%.
Five years earlier its net margin was 15.9%.
The median for 10 electronic components stocks of a similar size is 4.5%.
Profit margin over time
Fiscal year by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Net margin | Operating margin | Gross margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | −16.4% | −15.4% | 42.7% |
| FY2024 | −17.4% | −17.8% | 44.9% |
| FY2023 | 4.4% | 6.8% | 47.6% |
| FY2022 | 11.9% | 15.4% | 47.2% |
| FY2021 | 18.9% | 22.7% | 43.6% |
| FY2020 | −2.2% | 0.5% | 42.7% |
| FY2019 | −11.9% | −9.0% | 39.4% |
| FY2018 | −7.1% | −6.6% | 35.3% |
| FY2017 | 9.3% | 9.9% | 40.7% |
| FY2016 | 1.1% | 2.0% | 33.6% |
| FY2015 | 0.1% | 3.0% | 33.0% |
| FY2014 | 2.8% | 5.9% | 35.0% |
| FY2013 | −14.4% | −15.9% | 28.1% |
| FY2012 | −5.5% | −6.4% | 30.7% |
| FY2011 | 5.1% | 5.6% | 32.4% |
Quarter by quarter
| Quarter | Ended | Net margin, 12 months | Change on a year | Operating margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 FY26 | −7.4% | +14.7 pts | −6.9% | |
| Q1 FY26 | −11.5% | +10.5 pts | −11.1% | |
| Q4 FY25 | −16.4% | +1.0 pts | −15.4% | |
| Q3 FY25 | −17.2% | −5.9 pts | −17.9% | |
| Q2 FY25 | −22.1% | −16.4 pts | −20.8% | |
| Q1 FY25 | −22.0% | −21.6 pts | −20.7% | |
| Q4 FY24 | −17.4% | −21.8 pts | −17.8% | |
| Q3 FY24 | −11.3% | −18.9 pts | −11.2% | |
| Q2 FY24 | −5.7% | −15.5 pts | −5.3% | |
| Q1 FY24 | −0.4% | −11.8 pts | 1.0% | |
| Q4 FY23 | 4.4% | −7.5 pts | 6.8% | |
| Q3 FY23 | 7.5% | −4.3 pts | 10.2% |
Against its peers
Companies in Hardware, Equipment & Parts nearest Cohu's size, closest first, today.
| Company | Profit margin |
|---|---|
| COHUCohu | −7.4% |
| BHEBenchmark Electronics | 1.9% |
| CTSCTS | 12.4% |
| ALNTAllient | 5.0% |
| ITRIItron | 11.9% |
| OLEDUniversal Display | 32.2% |
| BDCBelden | 8.5% |
| VSHVishay Intertechnology | 0.9% |
| PLXSPlexus | 4.0% |
| STSensata Technologies | 2.4% |
| VREXVarex Imaging | 2.6% |
| Peer median | 4.5% |
Where Cohu ranks
What the profit margin tells you
Profit as a share of revenue at three levels: gross (after making the product), operating (after running the business) and net (after everything, including tax and interest).
Compare within an industry. 10% is superb for a retailer and poor for a software company.
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