Wall Street analyst price targets, ratings consensus & upside potential · Updated Feb 28, 2026
Last 12 months price action with 12-month analyst target path
As of March 1, 2026, Cohu, Inc. (COHU) has a Wall Street consensus price target of $32.50, based on estimates from 13 covering analysts. With the stock currently trading at $30.20, this represents a potential upside of +7.6%. The company has a market capitalization of $1.41B.
Analyst price targets range from a low of $32.00 to a high of $33.00, representing a 3% spread in expectations. The median target of $32.50 aligns closely with the consensus average. The tight target dispersion indicates high conviction among analysts.
The current analyst consensus rating is Buy, with 11 analysts rating the stock as a Buy or Strong Buy,1 rating it Hold, and 1 rating it Sell or Strong Sell. This overwhelmingly bullish sentiment suggests analysts see significant catalysts for upside ahead.
From a valuation perspective, COHU trades at a trailing P/E of -19.0x and forward P/E of 57.4x. Analysts expect EPS to grow +133.2% over the next year.
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Start ComparisonThe consensus price target for COHU is $32.5, close to the current price of $30.2 (7.6% implied move). Based on 13 analyst estimates, the stock appears fairly valued near current levels.
COHU has a consensus rating of "Buy" based on 13 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown is predominantly bullish, with 11 Buy/Strong Buy ratings. The consensus 12-month price target of $32.5 implies 7.6% upside from current levels.
At a forward P/E of 57.4144x, COHU trades at a premium valuation. The consensus price target of $32.5 (7.6% upside) suggests analysts may view current valuations as stretched.
The most bullish Wall Street analyst has a price target of $33 for COHU, while the most conservative target is $32. The consensus of $32.5 represents the median expectation. These targets typically reflect 12-month expectations.
COHU is moderately covered, with 13 analysts providing price targets and ratings. Of these, 0 have Strong Buy ratings, 11 have Buy ratings, 1 recommend Hold, and 1 have Sell or Strong Sell ratings. Higher analyst coverage generally indicates greater institutional interest and more reliable consensus estimates.
The 12-month COHU stock forecast based on 13 Wall Street analysts shows a consensus price target of $32.5, with estimates ranging from $32 (bear case) to $33 (bull case). The median consensus rating is "Buy".
COHU trades at a forward P/E ratio of 57.4x based on next-twelve-months earnings estimates. The higher forward P/E suggests near-term earnings pressure. A forward P/E is useful for comparing valuations when earnings are expected to change significantly.
COHU appears fairly valued according to analysts, with a "Buy" rating and minimal upside to the $32.5 target. Consider your investment thesis and risk tolerance. This information is for educational purposes only. Always conduct your own research, consider your financial situation, and consult a financial advisor before making investment decisions.
COHU analyst price targets range from $32 to $33, a 3% tight range reflecting strong analyst consensus. Differences stem from varying assumptions about revenue growth, profit margins, competitive dynamics, and valuation multiples. The $32.5 consensus represents the middle ground.