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COHU : NGS :
$29.53 up 1.51 | 5.39%
Today's Range: 27.81 - 29.82
Avg. Daily Volume: 0
05/27/22 - 12:16 AM ET
Rating Summary Rating Detail Financial Analysis Peer Group

Financial Analysis


COHU INC's gross profit margin for the first quarter of its fiscal year 2022 is essentially unchanged when compared to the same period a year ago. Sales and net income have dropped, underperforming the average competitor within its subsector. COHU INC is extremely liquid. Currently, the Quick Ratio is 3.23 which clearly shows the ability to cover any short-term cash needs. The company's liquidity has increased from the same period last year.

During the same period, stockholders' equity ("net worth") has increased by 18.33% from the same quarter last year. Overall, the key liquidity measurements indicate that the company is very unlikely to face financial difficulties in the near future.

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Income Statement Q1 FY22 Q1 FY21
Net Sales ($mil)197.76225.49
EBITDA ($mil)39.7650.3
EBIT ($mil)28.0937.73
Net Income ($mil)21.5727.61


Balance Sheet Q1 FY22 Q1 FY21
Cash & Equiv. ($mil)358.57291.05
Total Assets ($mil)1243.351258.76
Total Debt ($mil)135.2251.96
Equity ($mil)886.9749.47


Profitability Q1 FY22 Q1 FY21
Gross Profit Margin47.5946.98
EBITDA Margin20.122.3
Operating Margin14.2116.73
Sales Turnover0.690.57
Return on Assets12.972.46
Return on Equity18.194.15
Debt Q1 FY22 Q1 FY21
Current Ratio4.263.25
Debt/Capital0.130.25
Interest Expense0.982.58
Interest Coverage28.6414.65


Share Data Q1 FY22 Q1 FY21
Shares outstanding (mil)48.6148.41
Div / share0.00.0
EPS0.440.61
Book value / share18.2515.48
Institutional Own % n/a n/a
Avg Daily Volume356372.0461187.0

Valuation


BUY. COHU INC's P/E ratio indicates a significant discount compared to an average of 30.90 for the Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing subsector and a significant discount compared to the S&P 500 average of 19.92. For additional comparison, its price-to-book ratio of 1.49 indicates a significant discount versus the S&P 500 average of 3.82 and a significant discount versus the subsector average of 18.53. The price-to-sales ratio is well below both the S&P 500 average and the subsector average, indicating a discount. Upon assessment of these and other key valuation criteria, COHU INC proves to trade at a discount to investment alternatives.


Price/Earnings
1 2 3 4 5
premium   discount
  Price/Cash Flow
1 2 3 4 5
premium   discount
COHU 8.33 Peers 30.90   COHU 14.09 Peers 23.20

Discount. A lower P/E ratio than its peers can signify a less expensive stock or lower growth expectations.

COHU is trading at a significant discount to its peers.

 

Discount. The P/CF ratio, a stock’s price divided by the company's cash flow from operations, is useful for comparing companies with different capital requirements or financing structures.

COHU is trading at a significant discount to its peers.

 
Price/Projected
Earnings
1 2 3 4 5
premium   discount
  Price to
Earnings/Growth
1 2 3 4 5
premium   discount
COHU 8.90 Peers 20.24   COHU NM Peers 1.62

Discount. A lower price-to-projected earnings ratio than its peers can signify a less expensive stock or lower future growth expectations.

COHU is trading at a significant discount to its peers.

 

Neutral. The PEG ratio is the stock’s P/E divided by the consensus estimate of long-term earnings growth. Faster growth can justify higher price multiples.

COHU's negative PEG ratio makes this valuation measure meaningless.

 
Price/Book
1 2 3 4 5
premium   discount
  Earnings Growth
1 2 3 4 5
lower   higher
COHU 1.49 Peers 18.53   COHU 379.41 Peers 58.22

Discount. A lower price-to-book ratio makes a stock more attractive to investors seeking stocks with lower market values per dollar of equity on the balance sheet.

COHU is trading at a significant discount to its peers.

 

Higher. Elevated earnings growth rates can lead to capital appreciation and justify higher price-to-earnings ratios.

COHU is expected to have an earnings growth rate that significantly exceeds its peers.

 
Price/Sales
1 2 3 4 5
premium   discount
  Sales Growth
1 2 3 4 5
premium   discount
COHU 1.54 Peers 6.47   COHU 18.94 Peers 24.22

Discount. In the absence of P/E and P/B multiples, the price-to-sales ratio can display the value investors are placing on each dollar of sales.

COHU is trading at a significant discount to its subsector on this measurement.

 

Lower. A sales growth rate that trails the subsector implies that a company is losing market share.

COHU trails its peers on the basis of sales growth.

 

 

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