What is COHU's five-year median EV/EBITDA?

9.6x. Half of COHU's weekly readings over the last five years were higher and half were lower. This page has 756 weekly readings, from May 7, 2012 to Oct 26, 2026.

Does a low historical rank mean a stock is a buy?

No. The rank compares COHU only with its own past. Slower growth or more risk can justify a lower multiple than before. P/E uses earnings and P/S uses revenue from the last twelve months.

Cohu (COHU) valuation history

Information TechnologyPart of the chip equipment theme

$53.14

Latest weekly close · Market cap $2.5B

Above its usual range

Cohu's EV/EBITDA of 259.5x is higher than 88% of its weekly readings over the last five years (as of Oct 29, 2026).

Forward P/E 29.4× (analyst estimates, not ranked).
No P/E: earnings over the last twelve months are negative.

Weekly EV/EBITDA with its 5-year range

EV/EBITDA each weekMiddle half of the last 5 years5-year median 9.6×

5-year median: 9.6×
10-year median: 12.9×
5-year low to high: 3.9× to 367.5×
Versus 5-year median: +2,605%

EV/EBITDA

88thpercentile

of its weekly readings over the last five years

Growth, last 12 months vs the year before

Revenue: +33%accelerating
EPS: n/m

Price vs revenue and EPS, indexed to 100

Each line starts at 100 at its first positive reading over the last five years. Revenue and EPS change at fiscal quarter ends.

PriceRevenue, last 12 monthsEPS, last 12 months100 = first reading

EV/EBITDA at each year-end

The last weekly reading of each year, and its percentile against the five years before it.

COHU EV/EBITDA at each year-end
Year-end	EV/EBITDA	5-year percentile
Dec 29, 2025	n/m	Too little history
Dec 30, 2024	339.6×	99
Dec 25, 2023	11.5×	64
Dec 26, 2022	7.8×	35
Dec 27, 2021	6.5×	8
Dec 28, 2020	74.9×	89
Dec 30, 2019	n/m	Too little history
Dec 31, 2018	7.1×	5
Dec 25, 2017	11.9×	43
Dec 26, 2016	16.1×	79

Information Technology peers on EV/EBITDA

Each percentile compares a stock with its own last five years.

Compare COHU with peers

Information Technology peers of COHU on EV/EBITDA
Stock	EV/EBITDA	Versus its own history	5-year percentile
ACLSAxcelis Technologies	29.3×	Historically high	91
ACMRACM Research	18.8×	Within its usual range	69
AEHRAehr Test Systems	n/m	Not ranked	n/m, not ranked
AMKRAmkor Technology Inc	7.5×	Above its usual range	79
AXTIAXT	285.0×	Historically high	93

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About this history

What is COHU's current EV/EBITDA?: Cohu's EV/EBITDA of 259.5x is higher than 88% of its weekly readings over the last five years (as of Oct 29, 2026).
What is COHU's five-year median EV/EBITDA?: 9.6x. Half of COHU's weekly readings over the last five years were higher and half were lower. This page has 756 weekly readings, from May 7, 2012 to Oct 26, 2026.
Does a low historical rank mean a stock is a buy?: No. The rank compares COHU only with its own past. Slower growth or more risk can justify a lower multiple than before. P/E uses earnings and P/S uses revenue from the last twelve months.