Cohu Return on Equity (ROE) Growth & History (COHU)
Cohu's return on equity was −9.04% for fiscal 2025.
View full Cohu company overviewCohu annual return on equity history
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Return on equity | Change (percentage points) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-12-27 | −9.04% | −1.32 pp |
| 2024 | 2024-12-28 | −7.73% | −10.72 pp |
| 2023 | 2023-12-30 | 3.00% | −7.70 pp |
| 2022 | 2022-12-31 | 10.69% | −13.30 pp |
| 2021 | 2021-12-25 | 23.99% | +26.77 pp |
| 2020 | 2020-12-26 | −2.77% | +10.77 pp |
| 2019 | 2019-12-28 | −13.54% | −5.84 pp |
| 2018 | 2018-12-29 | −7.70% | −20.23 pp |
| 2017 | 2017-12-30 | 12.52% | +11.24 pp |
| 2016 | 2016-12-31 | 1.28% | +1.18 pp |
| 2015 | 2015-12-26 | 0.10% | −3.38 pp |
| 2014 | 2014-12-27 | 3.48% | +16.00 pp |
| 2013 | 2013-12-28 | −12.51% | −8.23 pp |
| 2012 | 2012-12-29 | −4.28% | −9.84 pp |
| 2011 | 2011-12-31 | 5.56% | −3.71 pp |
| 2010 | 2010-12-25 | 9.27% | — |
Cohu quarterly return on equity
| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | Return on equity | Change (percentage points) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 2026-06-27 | −0.02% | +2.02 pp |
| Q1 2026 | 2026-03-28 | −1.55% | +2.10 pp |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-12-27 | −2.78% | −0.33 pp |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-09-27 | −0.49% | +1.53 pp |
| Q2 2025 | 2025-06-28 | −2.04% | −0.29 pp |
| Q1 2025 | 2025-03-29 | −3.66% | −2.09 pp |
| Q4 2024 | 2024-12-28 | −2.45% | −2.24 pp |
| Q3 2024 | 2024-09-28 | −2.03% | −2.44 pp |
| Q2 2024 | 2024-06-29 | −1.74% | −2.86 pp |
| Q1 2024 | 2024-03-30 | −1.57% | −3.25 pp |
| Q4 2023 | 2023-12-30 | −0.21% | −2.60 pp |
| Q3 2023 | 2023-09-30 | 0.41% | −2.39 pp |
| Q2 2023 | 2023-07-01 | 1.12% | −2.11 pp |
| Q1 2023 | 2023-04-01 | 1.68% | −0.76 pp |
| Q4 2022 | 2022-12-31 | 2.39% | +0.01 pp |
| Q3 2022 | 2022-09-24 | 2.80% | +0.05 pp |
| Q2 2022 | 2022-06-25 | 3.23% | −8.66 pp |
| Q1 2022 | 2022-03-26 | 2.44% | −1.94 pp |
| Q4 2021 | 2021-12-25 | 2.38% | −0.63 pp |
| Q3 2021 | 2021-09-25 | 2.76% | +4.17 pp |
| Q2 2021 | 2021-06-26 | 11.89% | +12.91 pp |
| Q1 2021 | 2021-03-27 | 4.38% | +8.02 pp |
| Q4 2020 | 2020-12-26 | 3.01% | +6.55 pp |
| Q3 2020 | 2020-09-26 | −1.41% | +0.67 pp |
| Q2 2020 | 2020-06-27 | −1.02% | +2.69 pp |
| Q1 2020 | 2020-03-28 | −3.64% | +0.57 pp |
| Q4 2019 | 2019-12-28 | −3.54% | +9.73 pp |
| Q3 2019 | 2019-09-28 | −2.08% | −3.65 pp |
| Q2 2019 | 2019-06-29 | −3.70% | −7.57 pp |
| Q1 2019 | 2019-03-30 | −4.21% | −6.98 pp |
| Q4 2018 | 2018-12-29 | −13.27% | −15.70 pp |
| Q3 2018 | 2018-09-29 | 1.57% | −1.66 pp |
| Q2 2018 | 2018-06-30 | 3.86% | −0.23 pp |
| Q1 2018 | 2018-03-31 | 2.77% | −0.05 pp |
| Q4 2017 | 2017-12-30 | 2.43% | +1.55 pp |
| Q3 2017 | 2017-09-30 | 3.22% | +3.15 pp |
| Q2 2017 · Jun 24 | 2017-06-24 | 4.09% | +3.06 pp |
| Q1 2017 · Mar 25 | 2017-03-25 | 2.81% | +3.52 pp |
| Q4 2016 | 2016-12-31 | 0.88% | +0.06 pp |
| Q3 2016 | 2016-09-24 | 0.07% | −0.39 pp |
| Q2 2016 | 2016-06-25 | 1.03% | +1.06 pp |
| Q1 2016 | 2016-03-26 | −0.71% | +0.43 pp |
| Q4 2015 | 2015-12-26 | 0.82% | +0.67 pp |
| Q3 2015 | 2015-09-26 | 0.47% | −2.49 pp |
| Q2 2015 | 2015-06-27 | −0.03% | −1.68 pp |
| Q1 2015 | 2015-03-28 | −1.14% | +0.20 pp |
| Q4 2014 | 2014-12-27 | 0.15% | +2.68 pp |
| Q3 2014 | 2014-09-27 | 2.96% | +7.13 pp |
| Q2 2014 | 2014-06-28 | 1.65% | +3.19 pp |
| Q1 2014 | 2014-03-29 | −1.33% | +3.11 pp |
| Q4 2013 | 2013-12-28 | −2.53% | −0.70 pp |
| Q3 2013 | 2013-09-28 | −4.17% | −3.56 pp |
| Q2 2013 | 2013-06-29 | −1.54% | −0.80 pp |
| Q1 2013 | 2013-03-30 | −4.44% | −3.33 pp |
| Q4 2012 | 2012-12-29 | −1.83% | −2.07 pp |
| Q3 2012 | 2012-09-29 | −0.62% | −1.77 pp |
| Q2 2012 | 2012-06-30 | −0.73% | −2.51 pp |
| Q1 2012 | 2012-03-31 | −1.11% | — |
| Q4 2011 | 2011-12-31 | 0.25% | — |
| Q3 2011 | 2011-09-24 | 1.15% | — |
| Q2 2011 | 2011-06-25 | 1.77% | — |
Cohu return on equity trends
Over the last five fiscal years, Cohu's return on equity decreased from −2.77% to −9.04%, a change of −6.27 percentage points. The latest reported quarter, Q2 2026, shows −0.02%.
What return on equity (ROE) means
Return on equity (ROE) measures how much net income a company generates relative to shareholders’ equity. It can help evaluate how efficiently equity capital is used, but unusually high or negative values may reflect leverage, losses, or a small equity base.
How return on equity is calculated
TickerStat calculates ROE as SEC-reported net income divided by average stockholders’ equity at the beginning and end of the fiscal period. Periods with missing or non-positive average equity are omitted. Quarterly ROE uses quarterly net income and is not annualized. Fiscal periods can differ from calendar years, so exact period-end dates are included.
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