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BOHRSON CHRISTOPHER sold $62K of COHU

BOHRSON CHRISTOPHER (Sr VP & Chief Customer Officer) sold 1,000 shares of COHU INC (COHU) at $61.90 on 2026-08-17 under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

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SEC EDGAR · BOHRSON CHRISTOPHER
Published Aug 18, 2026, 10:33 PM UTC
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Decision brief

The 30-second read

$COHUNeutralLow
01

Why it matters

The newest fact is the specific sale details: 1,000 shares sold at $61.90 on 2026-08-17 under a 10b5-1 plan.

02

Market read

Traders may note the insider sale, but the pre-arranged nature and lack of company-specific news suggest limited incremental trading value.

03

What to watch

The filing does not state reasons for the sale, and the share count is modest relative to typical daily liquidity, limiting interpretability.

Relevance 2/10Novelty 3/10Timing: filed after-hours on 2026-08-18, transaction dated 2026-08-17

Background

This is an SEC Form 4 insider transaction disclosure for COHU, reported via EDGAR.

Company-level read

Ticker impact

$COHUNeutralHigh confidence
Context

COHU disclosed an insider open-market sale by Sr VP and Chief Customer Officer Christopher Bohrson under a 10b5-1 plan.

Expected impact

Low likelihood of a sustained move; any reaction is likely muted and short-lived.

Evidence & confidence

Form 4 shows a small, pre-arranged 10b5-1 sale (1,000 shares at $61.90) without any accompanying company-specific catalyst.

Market effects

Sector

No clear sector read-through from a single routine 10b5-1 insider sale.

Regional

None indicated.

Global

None indicated.

Counterpoint

What could challenge this read

Insider sales can sometimes signal reduced conviction, but this one is explicitly under a pre-arranged 10b5-1 plan, weakening that signal.

Key entities

  • public_company
    COHU

    Issuer of the Form 4 insider transaction disclosure.

  • insider
    BOHRSON CHRISTOPHER

    Sr VP and Chief Customer Officer who sold shares.

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Full insider trading history

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