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$26.65 +0.55 (+2.11%)
(As of 11/22/2024 ET)

COHU vs. TRNS, AMOT, AEHR, FEIM, DAIO, AEIS, FORM, ACLS, UCTT, and PLAB

Should you be buying Cohu stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Cohu include Transcat (TRNS), Allied Motion Technologies (AMOT), Aehr Test Systems (AEHR), Frequency Electronics (FEIM), Data I/O (DAIO), Advanced Energy Industries (AEIS), FormFactor (FORM), Axcelis Technologies (ACLS), Ultra Clean (UCTT), and Photronics (PLAB). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector.

Cohu vs.

Cohu (NASDAQ:COHU) and Transcat (NASDAQ:TRNS) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, institutional ownership, risk, profitability, earnings, media sentiment, community ranking and analyst recommendations.

In the previous week, Cohu had 1 more articles in the media than Transcat. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Cohu and 1 mentions for Transcat. Cohu's average media sentiment score of 1.14 beat Transcat's score of 0.84 indicating that Cohu is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Cohu
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Transcat
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Transcat has a net margin of 6.63% compared to Cohu's net margin of -11.35%. Transcat's return on equity of 7.36% beat Cohu's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Cohu-11.35% -1.01% -0.86%
Transcat 6.63%7.36%5.90%

94.7% of Cohu shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 98.3% of Transcat shares are held by institutional investors. 2.7% of Cohu shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.3% of Transcat shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Cohu currently has a consensus price target of $31.50, indicating a potential upside of 18.20%. Transcat has a consensus price target of $127.25, indicating a potential upside of 16.72%. Given Cohu's higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Cohu is more favorable than Transcat.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Cohu
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
Transcat
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.60

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Cohu$636.32M1.95$28.16M-$1.08-24.68
Transcat$270.61M3.71$13.65M$1.9855.06

Cohu received 244 more outperform votes than Transcat when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 67.11% of users gave Cohu an outperform vote while only 66.77% of users gave Transcat an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
CohuOutperform Votes
453
67.11%
Underperform Votes
222
32.89%
TranscatOutperform Votes
209
66.77%
Underperform Votes
104
33.23%

Cohu has a beta of 1.52, indicating that its stock price is 52% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Transcat has a beta of 0.69, indicating that its stock price is 31% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Cohu beats Transcat on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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COHU vs. The Competition

MetricCohuInstruments to measure electricity IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$1.24B$4.78B$24.08B$8.84B
Dividend YieldN/A0.43%2.74%4.09%
P/E Ratio-24.6824.11259.2717.78
Price / Sales1.952.873,269.72164.54
Price / Cash10.3618.2433.6536.29
Price / Book1.403.767.026.50
Net Income$28.16M$136.22M$665.53M$226.10M
7 Day Performance6.64%4.02%4.72%3.96%
1 Month Performance7.76%2.57%4.76%3.77%
1 Year Performance-18.45%6.35%21.17%29.30%

Cohu Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
COHU
Cohu
1.526 of 5 stars
$26.65
+2.1%
$31.50
+18.2%
-18.5%$1.24B$636.32M-24.683,259Positive News
TRNS
Transcat
2.9469 of 5 stars
$109.02
+2.1%
$127.25
+16.7%
+11.5%$1.00B$270.61M55.061,104
AMOT
Allied Motion Technologies
N/AN/AN/AN/A$551.41M$502.99M23.502,254Analyst Forecast
High Trading Volume
AEHR
Aehr Test Systems
2.2062 of 5 stars
$12.16
+3.9%
$25.00
+105.6%
-52.3%$360.31M$58.71M11.9490
FEIM
Frequency Electronics
2.5653 of 5 stars
$13.09
-0.4%
N/A+45.4%$125.23M$57.94M21.19200
DAIO
Data I/O
2.1206 of 5 stars
$2.60
flat
$4.00
+53.8%
-10.7%$24.02M$28.06M-13.68100
AEIS
Advanced Energy Industries
4.5386 of 5 stars
$115.19
+2.4%
$113.75
-1.3%
+19.4%$4.34B$1.66B101.0410,000Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
Positive News
FORM
FormFactor
4.07 of 5 stars
$41.33
+1.3%
$55.38
+34.0%
+8.8%$3.20B$742.28M23.752,115Analyst Revision
Positive News
ACLS
Axcelis Technologies
3.8188 of 5 stars
$75.07
+2.4%
$167.33
+122.9%
-41.4%$2.44B$1.08B10.831,704
UCTT
Ultra Clean
3.8528 of 5 stars
$37.30
+0.3%
$57.75
+54.8%
+40.2%$1.68B$1.98B469.137,184Insider Trade
Positive News
PLAB
Photronics
2.2496 of 5 stars
$24.89
+1.8%
N/A+16.1%$1.58B$892.08M10.961,885News Coverage
Positive News

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This page (NASDAQ:COHU) was last updated on 11/23/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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