401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Cohu, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$259M
Total assets Near avg plan size
583
Participants Below avg headcount
96th
Percentile by assets National rank
$443,652
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Cohu, Inc. Employees' Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Cohu, Inc. · California · Manufacturing

$259M in assets, 583 participants

Cohu, Inc.'s Cohu, Inc. Employees' Retirement Plan reported $259M in total assets and 583 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 96th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • #17,444 in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)

Where Cohu, Inc. Employees' Retirement Plan sits by assets

Cohu, Inc. Employees' Retirement Plan sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $259M for 583 participants (~$443,652/participant), up 10.2% in 2023.

#17,444
in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)
+10.2%
assets growth YoY
2.6×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Cohu, Inc. Employees' Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

Cohu, Inc. Employees' Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2023 · DOL Form 5500

$258,649,320 Top 4% higher than 96% of 127,068 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,050,000,000 every filed plan with reported assets, bucketed by value

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2023

Cohu, Inc. Employees' Retirement Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Cohu, Inc. Employees' Retirement Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (583 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Cohu, Inc. Employees' Retirement Plan reported net income rose from -$52M in the plan year 2022 filing to $24M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Cohu, Inc. Employees' Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $235M in the plan year 2022 filing to $259M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Cohu, Inc. Employees' Retirement Plan reported participants fell from 634 in the plan year 2022 filing to 583 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 951934119 · Cohu, Inc. PY 2023 · 401(k)

Cohu, Inc. Employees' Retirement Plan · $259M · 583 · 96th

  • EIN $259M
  • EIN 583
  • EIN 96th
  • EIN 401(k)
  • EIN near Shumaker, Loop and Kendrick Retirement Plan
  • EIN ind #17444

Stamps derive from this plan's Form 5500 line items (assets, participants, type, EIN, cohort placement) - not a quality rating of the sponsor. Read with Manufacturing retirement plans → · Plans in California →

Cohu, Inc. Employees' Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Cohu, Inc. Employees' Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Scale-class filing particulars (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$235M
Net Assets (End of Year)$259M
Net Income$24M
Employer EIN951934119
Plan Effective Date1978-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Cohu, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Cohu, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$274M 16.89050829445418% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$220M$240M$260M$280M 202220232024 $235M $274M ▲ +16.9%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 634 $235M
2023 1 583 $259M
2024 1 565 $274M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in California

Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Cohu, Inc. Employees' Retirement Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000200000250000 -200204060 Total assets ($B) Participants Cohu, Inc. Employees' Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.25864932 · Participants: 583Cohu, Inc. Employees' Retirement PlanWells Fargo & Company 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 51.831350351 · Participants: 193919Wells Fargo & Company 401(k) PlanGoogle LLC 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 39.047152408 · Participants: 122867Google LLC 401(k) Savings PlanOracle Corporation 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan, Total assets ($B): 26.320437734 · Participants: 63105Oracle Corporation 401(k) Savings and Investment PlanIntel 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 22.17918189 · Participants: 59863Intel 401(k) Savings PlanApple 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 19.779511539 · Participants: 106111Apple 401(k) Plan
Cohu, Inc. Employees' Retirement Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants
Compare Cohu, Inc. Employees' Retirement Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Cohu, Inc. Employees' Retirement Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside California, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Shumaker, Loop and Kendrick Retirement Plan in OH ($259M); by covered participants it is Club Exploria, LLC 401(k) Plan in FL (583 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (583 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Cohu, Inc. Employees' Retirement Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Cohu, Inc. Employees' Retirement Plan grew at a solid clip - up 10.2% during 2023, from $235M to $259M. Reported net income was $24M.
How have Cohu, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Cohu, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 16.9%, from $235M to $274M.
Where does Cohu, Inc. Employees' Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Cohu, Inc. Employees' Retirement Plan ranks in the 96th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Cohu, Inc. Employees' Retirement Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Shumaker, Loop and Kendrick Retirement Plan in OH ($259M, 480 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Cohu, Inc. Employees' Retirement Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Club Exploria, LLC 401(k) Plan in FL (583 participants, $18K in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2023.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 951934119.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.