---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-23-003633"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "COHU"
cik: "0000021535"
company_name: "COHU INC"
filed_at: "2023-02-16T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-19T09:48:22.495872+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Cohu Q4 net sales $191.1M, GAAP EPS $0.45; Q1 2023 sales guided $173-187M

## Summary
- Q4 GAAP net income $21.6M ($0.45/diluted share); non-GAAP net income $33.5M ($0.70/share).
- Full-year 2022 net sales $812.8M; GAAP income $96.8M ($1.98/share); non-GAAP $141.9M ($2.91/share).
- Gross margin 48.7% (non-GAAP 48.8%), up 470 bps YoY; cash/investments $385.6M at Q4 end.
- Acquired MCT Worldwide to accelerate panel test for advanced packages; new DI-Core software subscription signed.
- First quarter 2023 sales forecast $173-187M; management cites strong profit and cash flow.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-23-003633
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: COHU
- cik: 0000021535
- company_name: COHU INC
- filed_at: 2023-02-16T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/21535/000143774923003633/0001437749-23-003633-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/21535/000143774923003633/cohu20230215_8k.htm

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## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  COHU INC reported fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2022 results: revenue $191.1 million, net income $21.6 million or $0.45 per share, EPS $0.45 per share.
  - Period: fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2022
  - Revenue: $191.1 million
  - Net income: $21.6 million or $0.45 per share
  - EPS: $0.45 per share
  - Result: reported results
  source text: Cohu, Inc. (NASDAQ: COHU), a global leader in back-end semiconductor equipment and services, today reported fiscal 2022 fourth quarter net sales of $191.1 million and GAAP income of $21.6 million or $0.45 per share. Net sales for full year 2022 were $812.8 million with GAAP income of $96.8 million or $1.98 per share.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/21535/000143774923003633/0001437749-23-003633-index.htm

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