COHU INC

Regulatory Filings • Mar 10, 2023

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): March 10, 2023

Cohu, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	001-04298	95-1934119
___ (State or other jurisdiction	_______ (Commission	__ (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation)	File Number)	Identification No.)
12367 Crosthwaite Circle , Poway , California		92064
_________ (Address of principal executive offices)		_____ (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:		858 - 848-8100

Not Applicable

Former name or former address, if changed since last report

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of Each Class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of exchange on which registered
Common Stock , $1.00 par value	COHU	The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC

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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

Cohu, Inc. (the “Company”) is aware of media reports indicating that Silicon Valley Bank (“SVB”) has been closed by the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation, which appointed the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation as receiver. On March 10, 2023, the Company announced that it has deposit accounts with SVB with an aggregate balance of approximately $12.3 million, which is approximately 3.8% of the Company’s total cash and investments.

The information contained in this Item 7.01 is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section. The information in this Item 7.01 shall not be incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

Item 8.01. Other Events.

As noted in Item 7.01 above the Company is aware of media reports indicating that SVB has been closed by the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation, which appointed the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation as receiver. On March 10, 2023, the Company announced that it has deposit accounts with SVB with an aggregate balance of approximately $12.3 million, which is approximately 3.8% of the Company’s total cash and investments.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

/s/ Jeffrey D. Jones
Name: Jeffrey D. Jones
Title: Senior VP Finance and Chief Financial Officer