Cohu, Inc. (NASDAQ:COHU - Get Free Report)'s share price reached a new 52-week low on Monday . The stock traded as low as $16.58 and last traded at $17.18, with a volume of 39630 shares. The stock had previously closed at $17.18.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
COHU has been the subject of several recent analyst reports. B. Riley lowered their target price on shares of Cohu from $34.00 to $30.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a research note on Friday, February 14th. Stifel Nicolaus lowered their price objective on shares of Cohu from $40.00 to $35.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a research report on Friday, February 14th. Finally, Needham & Company LLC reissued a "hold" rating on shares of Cohu in a research note on Tuesday, February 25th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, two have given a hold rating and four have issued a buy rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of "Hold" and a consensus price target of $30.57.
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Cohu Trading Up 0.1 %
The company has a market capitalization of $772.12 million, a P/E ratio of -11.02 and a beta of 1.50. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $22.09 and a 200 day moving average price of $24.55. The company has a quick ratio of 4.69, a current ratio of 6.38 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.01.
Cohu (NASDAQ:COHU - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February 20th. The semiconductor company reported ($0.25) EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.07) by ($0.18). Cohu had a negative return on equity of 3.18% and a negative net margin of 17.38%. On average, analysts expect that Cohu, Inc. will post -0.36 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Institutional Investors Weigh In On Cohu
Several large investors have recently made changes to their positions in COHU. UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC raised its holdings in shares of Cohu by 12.1% in the 4th quarter. UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC now owns 92,308 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $2,465,000 after purchasing an additional 9,941 shares during the period. Vident Advisory LLC grew its holdings in Cohu by 5.3% in the 4th quarter. Vident Advisory LLC now owns 18,450 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $493,000 after buying an additional 933 shares in the last quarter. Two Sigma Investments LP increased its position in Cohu by 218.5% during the fourth quarter. Two Sigma Investments LP now owns 54,538 shares of the semiconductor company's stock worth $1,456,000 after acquiring an additional 37,414 shares during the period. State of Wyoming acquired a new stake in shares of Cohu in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $267,000. Finally, Systematic Financial Management LP raised its holdings in Cohu by 4.2% in the 4th quarter. Systematic Financial Management LP now owns 922,106 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $24,620,000 after acquiring an additional 36,759 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 94.67% of the company's stock.
Cohu Company Profile
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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.
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