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Cohu (COHU, Semiconductor Materials & Equipment) Stock Valuation & Fair Value Significantly overvalued

Cohu (COHU, Semiconductor Materials & Equipment) trades at a blended P/E of 110.5, about 468% above its historical normal valuation, with a forward growth estimate of 81.3% and a PEG of 1.36. Analysts' one-year estimates have been hit 18% of the time. Priced at its historical normal P/E of 19.5 on the same blended earnings, the 2026-10-02 close of $73.48 corresponds to about $12.90 a share. This is a valuation reference, not a price target.

Blended P/E
110.5
Normal P/E
19.5
PEG
1.36
Fwd growth
81.3%
Div yield
0.0%
RSI (14)
60.2
Neutral
Technical context
  • Price $68.37 at the 2026-10-08 close, 7.6% above the 20-day average ($63.56) and 20.6% above the 50-day ($56.70).
  • RSI (14) at 60.2.
  • 52-week range $19.94 to $73.91: the price is 7.5% below the high and 242.9% above the low.

The Street vs SeerForecast

Wall Street's mean price target for COHU is $70.88 across 8 analysts, 3.7% above the current price. The average analyst rating is Strong Buy. Our SeerForecast read of the same stock, formed without analyst targets: significantly overvalued. When the two disagree, start your digging there.

Valuation flags

Verdict history

tickerseer's rating has been significantly overvalued since 2026-08-03.

Blended P/E and rating by weekBlended P/E moved from 103.8 to 110.5 between 2026-07-31 and 2026-10-02, against a normal P/E of 19.5, with 0 rating changes over 19 recorded weeks.2026-07-31: P/E 103.8, Significantly overvalued, recorded live 2026-08-032026-08-07: P/E 103.8, Significantly overvalued, recalculated for the week of 2026-08-072026-08-07: P/E 109.0, Significantly overvalued, recorded live 2026-08-102026-08-14: P/E 109.0, Significantly overvalued, recalculated for the week of 2026-08-142026-08-21: P/E 102.6, Significantly overvalued, recorded live 2026-08-242026-08-27: P/E 102.6, Significantly overvalued, recalculated for the week of 2026-08-272026-08-28: P/E 102.6, Significantly overvalued, recalculated for the week of 2026-08-282026-08-28: P/E 102.6, Significantly overvalued, recalculated for the week of 2026-08-302026-08-28: P/E 86.9, Significantly overvalued, recorded live 2026-08-312026-09-04: P/E 86.9, Significantly overvalued, recalculated for the week of 2026-09-052026-09-04: P/E 88.2, Significantly overvalued, recorded live 2026-09-072026-09-11: P/E 88.2, Significantly overvalued, recalculated for the week of 2026-09-122026-09-11: P/E 95.5, Significantly overvalued, recorded live 2026-09-142026-09-18: P/E 95.5, Significantly overvalued, recalculated for the week of 2026-09-192026-09-18: P/E 93.1, Significantly overvalued, recorded live 2026-09-212026-09-25: P/E 93.1, Significantly overvalued, recalculated for the week of 2026-09-262026-09-25: P/E 104.2, Significantly overvalued, recorded live 2026-09-282026-10-02: P/E 104.2, Significantly overvalued, recalculated for the week of 2026-10-032026-10-02: P/E 110.5, Significantly overvalued, recorded live 2026-10-0525.050.075.0100.0Jul 31Aug 16Sep 1Sep 16Oct 2Normal P/E 19.5
Significantly overvalued

Not every point was recorded live. Points marked recalculated apply today's valuation rules to the metrics tickerseer archived that week.

Selected weeks: the first, the latest, and the cheapest and dearest.

WeekBlended P/EPremium to normal P/ERating
2026-08-03P/E 103.8+433%Significantly overvalued
2026-08-31P/E 86.9+346%Significantly overvalued
2026-10-05P/E 110.5+468%Significantly overvalued ← now
Show all 19 weeks
WeekBlended P/EPremium to normal P/ERating
2026-08-03P/E 103.8+433%Significantly overvalued
2026-08-07P/E 103.8+433%Significantly overvalued (recalculated)
2026-08-10P/E 109.0+460%Significantly overvalued
2026-08-14P/E 109.0+460%Significantly overvalued (recalculated)
2026-08-24P/E 102.6+427%Significantly overvalued
2026-08-27P/E 102.6+427%Significantly overvalued (recalculated)
2026-08-28P/E 102.6+427%Significantly overvalued (recalculated)
2026-08-30P/E 102.6+427%Significantly overvalued (recalculated)
2026-08-31P/E 86.9+346%Significantly overvalued
2026-09-05P/E 86.9+346%Significantly overvalued (recalculated)
2026-09-07P/E 88.2+353%Significantly overvalued
2026-09-12P/E 88.2+353%Significantly overvalued (recalculated)
2026-09-14P/E 95.5+391%Significantly overvalued
2026-09-19P/E 95.5+391%Significantly overvalued (recalculated)
2026-09-21P/E 93.1+378%Significantly overvalued
2026-09-26P/E 93.1+378%Significantly overvalued (recalculated)
2026-09-28P/E 104.2+436%Significantly overvalued
2026-10-03P/E 104.2+436%Significantly overvalued (recalculated)
2026-10-05P/E 110.5+468%Significantly overvalued ← now

Frequently asked questions

Is Cohu stock overvalued?

At a blended P/E of 110.5 versus its historical normal P/E of 19.5, Cohu trades about 468% above its typical valuation, with a PEG of 1.36 on 81.3% forward growth. tickerseer currently rates it significantly overvalued.

What is Cohu's fair value and PEG?

Cohu trades at a blended P/E of 110.5 against a historical normal P/E of 19.5, a PEG of 1.36, and a forward growth estimate of 81.3%. Priced at its historical normal P/E of 19.5 on the same blended earnings, the 2026-10-02 close of $73.48 corresponds to about $12.90 a share. This is a valuation reference, not a price target.

Has tickerseer's rating of Cohu changed?

tickerseer's rating has been significantly overvalued since 2026-08-03.

What is the analyst price target for Cohu?

The mean Wall Street price target for Cohu is $70.88 across 8 analysts, 3.7% above the current price. tickerseer's SeerForecast verdict is formed independently of analyst targets.

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