Cohu Management
Management criteria checks 3/4
Cohu's CEO is Luis Muller, appointed in Dec 2014, has a tenure of 9.42 years. total yearly compensation is $6.54M, comprised of 10.8% salary and 89.2% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.85% of the company’s shares, worth $11.78M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 8.2 years and 9.6 years respectively.
Key information
Luis Muller
Chief executive officer
US$6.5m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 10.8% |
| CEO tenure | 9.4yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.8% |
| Management average tenure | 8.2yrs |
| Board average tenure | 9.6yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
What Does Cohu, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:COHU) Share Price Indicate?
Apr 16
Does This Valuation Of Cohu, Inc. (NASDAQ:COHU) Imply Investors Are Overpaying?
Apr 02Cohu, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:COHU) Business Is Yet to Catch Up With Its Share Price
Mar 04Cohu Q4: The Bottom Could Be Near
Feb 27Does Cohu (NASDAQ:COHU) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Feb 19Cohu (NASDAQ:COHU) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return
Feb 05Is Cohu, Inc. (NASDAQ:COHU) Potentially Undervalued?
Dec 25Are Investors Undervaluing Cohu, Inc. (NASDAQ:COHU) By 28%?
Dec 12Need To Know: The Consensus Just Cut Its Cohu, Inc. (NASDAQ:COHU) Estimates For 2024
Nov 10These 4 Measures Indicate That Cohu (NASDAQ:COHU) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well
Oct 26Some Investors May Be Worried About Cohu's (NASDAQ:COHU) Returns On Capital
Aug 21Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Cohu, Inc. (NASDAQ:COHU)?
Aug 07Cohu (NASDAQ:COHU) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
Jul 25Cohu, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:COHU) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 38% Above Its Share Price
Jul 06What Is Cohu, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:COHU) Share Price Doing?
Apr 26These 4 Measures Indicate That Cohu (NASDAQ:COHU) Is Using Debt Safely
Apr 06Is Cohu, Inc. (NASDAQ:COHU) Worth US$37.7 Based On Its Intrinsic Value?
Mar 17When Should You Buy Cohu, Inc. (NASDAQ:COHU)?
Jan 08Is Cohu (NASDAQ:COHU) A Risky Investment?
Dec 21Cohu, Inc. (NASDAQ:COHU) Shares Could Be 30% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
Dec 06Cohu: Shares Finally Look To Be Bottoming Out
Oct 20Is Cohu (NASDAQ:COHU) A Risky Investment?
Sep 01Should You Investigate Cohu, Inc. (NASDAQ:COHU) At US$30.48?
Aug 07Cohu Non-GAAP EPS of $0.81 beats by $0.10, revenue of $217.2M beats by $0.43M
Jul 28Why Cohu Is Poised To Break Out
Jul 21If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Cohu (NASDAQ:COHU) Presents An Opportunity
Jul 20Cohu expects to report Q2 revenue beat
Jul 11We Think Cohu (NASDAQ:COHU) Can Manage Its Debt With Ease
May 25Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Cohu, Inc. (NASDAQ:COHU)?
Apr 28Cohu Stock: Buying Opportunity Approaching
Apr 27Cohu: Too Much To Like Here To Be Bearish
Feb 08Is Cohu (NASDAQ:COHU) Using Too Much Debt?
Feb 08What Does Cohu, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:COHU) Share Price Indicate?
Jan 04Cohu's New Transaction And Efficiencies Could Mean A 41% Upside Potential
Nov 16Cohu: Preparing For Another Launch At Multi-Year Resistance
Sep 26Cohu (NASDAQ:COHU) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
Sep 21Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Cohu, Inc. (NASDAQ:COHU)?
Aug 25CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | -US$2m |
| Dec 30 2023 | US$7m | US$709k | US$28m |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$52m |
| Jul 01 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$73m |
| Apr 01 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$91m |
| Dec 31 2022 | US$5m | US$667k | US$97m |
| Sep 24 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$96m |
| Jun 25 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$95m |
| Mar 26 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$161m |
| Dec 25 2021 | US$5m | US$619k | US$167m |
| Sep 25 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$161m |
| Jun 26 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$131m |
| Mar 27 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$31m |
| Dec 26 2020 | US$3m | US$544k | -US$14m |
| Sep 26 2020 | n/a | n/a | -US$45m |
| Jun 27 2020 | n/a | n/a | -US$49m |
| Mar 28 2020 | n/a | n/a | -US$64m |
| Dec 28 2019 | US$3m | US$584k | -US$69m |
| Sep 28 2019 | n/a | n/a | -US$110m |
| Jun 29 2019 | n/a | n/a | -US$94m |
| Mar 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | -US$63m |
| Dec 29 2018 | US$3m | US$586k | -US$32m |
| Sep 29 2018 | n/a | n/a | US$31m |
| Jun 30 2018 | n/a | n/a | US$35m |
| Mar 31 2018 | n/a | n/a | US$34m |
| Dec 30 2017 | US$3m | US$527k | US$33m |
Compensation vs Market: Luis's total compensation ($USD6.54M) is about average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD5.66M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Luis's compensation has increased whilst the company is unprofitable.
CEO
Luis Muller (53 yo)
9.4yrs
Tenure
US$6,536,607
Compensation
Dr. Luis A. Muller has been an Independent Director of Celestica Inc. since August 31, 2021. He has been the Chief Executive Officer and President of Cohu, Inc. since December 28, 2014. Prior to joining Co...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | 9.4yrs | US$6.54m | 0.85% $ 11.8m | |
| Senior VP of Finance & CFO | 16.5yrs | US$2.47m | 0.39% $ 5.4m | |
| Senior VP of Corporate Development | 7yrs | US$1.37m | 0.040% $ 557.2k | |
| Senior VP & Chief Customer Officer | 5.6yrs | US$2.01m | 0.12% $ 1.7m |
8.2yrs
Average Tenure
60.5yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: COHU's management team is seasoned and experienced (8.2 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | 9.4yrs | US$6.54m | 0.85% $ 11.8m | |
| Independent Director | 12.4yrs | US$239.56k | 0.074% $ 1.0m | |
| Non-Executive Chairman | 24.6yrs | US$292.96k | 0.80% $ 11.1m | |
| Lead Independent Director | 14.5yrs | US$250.34k | 0.066% $ 919.3k | |
| Independent Director | 9.8yrs | US$228.84k | 0.032% $ 451.4k | |
| Independent Director | 3yrs | US$222.11k | 0.023% $ 319.2k | |
| Independent Director | 1.5yrs | US$216.34k | 0.0019% $ 26.8k | |
| Independent Director | 4.6yrs | US$216.34k | 0.026% $ 356.8k |
9.6yrs
Average Tenure
66.5yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: COHU's board of directors are considered experienced (9.6 years average tenure).