CGNX — Cognex Corporation stock price, charts and financials

QT71Cognex Corporation

Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ: CGNX) is a Technology company in the Hardware, Equipment & Parts industry. QuoTrend tracks its price, financials, earnings, analyst ratings and insider trades.

Latest market price
64.54
-2.35-3.52%
CGNXQT71Cognex Corporation·NASDAQ
64.54-3.52%
News
Down 3.5% — Cognex Sees Record Revenue, Margin Gains as AI Powers Machine-Vision Growth (marketbeat.com).
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Snapshot
Index-P/E63.70EPS (ttm)1.05Insider Own0.97%Shs Outstand166.42MPerf Week2.53%
Market Cap11.13BForward P/E37.08EPS next Y1.80Insider Trans-10.26%Shs Float158.72MPerf Month1.72%
Enterprise Value10.90BPEG1.39EPS next Q-Inst Own-Short Float5.24%Perf Quarter1.47%
Income173.66MP/S10.22EPS this Y78.00%Inst Trans-Short Ratio3.49Perf Half Y69.38%
Sales1.09BP/B6.87EPS next Y20.66%ROA8.02%Short Interest8.31MPerf YTD85.91%
Book/sh-P/C40.46EPS next 5Y18.69%ROE11.48%52W High70.32 -8.22%Perf Year63.59%
Cash/sh-P/FCF41.49EPS past 3/5Y-17.93% -7.42%ROIC8.18%52W Low33.38 93.32%Perf 3Y31.11%
Dividend Est.0.34 (0.53%)EV/EBITDA39.08Sales past 3/5Y-0.40% 4.15%Gross Margin68.87%Volatility5.01% 4.57%Perf 5Y-26.01%
Dividend TTM0.34 (0.52%)EV/Sales10.01EPS Y/Y TTM35.48%Oper. Margin21.90%ATR (14)3.43Perf 10Y199.42%
Dividend Ex-DateAug 20, 2026Quick Ratio3.27Sales Y/Y TTM14.32%Profit Margin16.05%RSI (14)53.64Recom2.55
Dividend Gr. 3/5Y7.04% -31.94%Current Ratio3.93EPS Q/Q112.50%SMA204.07%Beta1.47Target Price75.00
Payout32.10%Debt/Eq0.04Sales Q/Q24.07%SMA502.96%Rel Volume0.92Prev Close66.89
Employees2,745LT Debt/Eq0.04EarningsOct 28SMA20029.68%Avg Volume2.26MPrice64.54
IPO DateJul 20, 1989Option/ShortYes / YesEPS/Sales Surpr.36.93% 9.13%Net Debt/EBITDA-0.82Volume2,077,478Change-3.52%
Analyst Ratings
DateActionAnalystRatingTarget
Aug-07-26ReiteratedTruist FinancialHold$71$78
Aug-07-26ReiteratedCantor Fitzgerald$76$84
Aug-07-26ReiteratedGoldman SachsBuy$80$91
Jul-02-26ReiteratedTruist SecuritiesHold$61$71
May-26-26ReiteratedSeaport Global$75
May-26-26ReiteratedUBSBuy$70$75
May-26-26UpgradeJP MorganNeutralOverweight
May-14-26ReiteratedDA DavidsonNeutral$55$62
May-11-26ReiteratedBarclaysOverweight$61$75
May-11-26ReiteratedGoldman SachsBuy$50$80
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Company

Cognex Corporation specializes in machine vision technology, offering solutions that interpret and process visual data to streamline and automate production and logistics operations globally. Their advanced vision systems enable the automated manufacturing and tracking of individual components or finished goods, such as mobile devices, pharmaceutical containers, and automotive parts. This is achieved by precisely locating, recognizing, examining, and gauging items throughout their journey from production to delivery. The company provides a comprehensive software portfolio, including VisionPro, a collection of patented tools for sophisticated development; QuickBuild, an intuitive platform enabling users to create vision applications via a graphical, flowchart interface; and its specialized deep learning vision software. Beyond software, their offerings encompass robust vision sensors for tasks like ensuring component presence and accurate sizing, alongside the versatile In-Sight series of integrated vision systems and sensors. These tools support a variety of critical inspection functions, such as pinpointing part locations, confirming identities, precise dimensioning, validating assembly, and guiding robotics. Another key product is DataMan, their line of image-based barcode readers and verification systems. Cognex serves a diverse clientele across various sectors, including consumer electronics, automotive manufacturing, general consumer goods, food and beverage processing, pharmaceuticals, and medical device production. Their products are distributed directly and through a global network of partners and system integrators. Established in 1981, Cognex Corporation maintains its headquarters in Natick, Massachusetts.

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Financial Statements
DataTimeframe
Line Item (USD, M)
TTM
FY 2025
12/31/2025
FY 2024
12/31/2024
FY 2023
12/31/2023
FY 2022
12/31/2022
FY 2021
12/31/2021
FY 2020
12/31/2020
FY 2019
12/31/2019
FY 2018
12/31/2018
Total Revenue1,088994915
Cost of Goods Sold Incl. D&A338329289
Gross Profit750665626
Selling, General and Administrative Excl. Other371364371
Research and Development140139140
Other Operating Expense
100
Operating Income239163115
Interest Expense
000
Unusual Expense
Non-Operating Income (Expense)202016
Net Income Before Taxes258183131
Income Taxes836825
Consolidated Net Income176114106
Net Income From Continuing Operations176114106
Net Income176114106
EPS (Recurring)1.050.680.62
EPS (Basic, Before Extraordinaries)1.050.680.62
EPS (Diluted)1.030.680.62
EBITDA278214164
Other After Tax Adjustments
Stock Option Compensation Expense
Price To Earnings Ratio62.6652.9157.84
Price To Sales Ratio9.916.086.70
Gross Margin68.9366.9068.42
Operating Margin21.9716.4012.57
Net Margin16.1811.4711.58
Shares Outstanding167168171
Market Capitalization10,7786,0456,132
Operating Lease Expense
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Insider Trading Volume
$78.84$64.93$51.02$37.10$23.19 Close Price0.00M1.25M2.50M3.75M5.00MUSD Trades VolumeAugSepOctNovDec2026FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Insider Trading
InsiderRelationshipDateTransactionCost#SharesValue ($)#Shares TotalSEC Form 4
Long Darren MarcVice PresidentMay 27 '26Sale66.377,077469,6713,990May 28
Long Darren MarcVice PresidentMay 27 '26Option Exercise51.9918,673970,71814,244May 28
MACDONALD LAURA ANNVP and PAOMay 12 '26Sale65.5625,5001,671,8625,258May 12
MACDONALD LAURA ANNVP and PAOMay 12 '26Option Exercise49.7541,6002,069,75130,758May 12
Fennell MarkChief Legal Officer &SecretaryMay 11 '26Option Exercise45.3360,0102,720,41623,159May 12
MACDONALD LAURA ANNVP and PAOMay 11 '26Option Exercise48.4595,9104,646,99537,470May 12
MACDONALD LAURA ANNVP and PAOMay 11 '26Sale66.8017,2121,149,7995,258May 12
Fennell MarkChief Legal Officer &SecretaryMay 11 '26Sale66.898,863592,8280May 12
Fehr DennisSVP, Chief Financial OfficerMay 06 '26Option Exercise0.005,394017,972May 08
MACDONALD LAURA ANNVP and PAOMar 15 '26Option Exercise0.0036807,579Mar 16
PARROTTE DIANNE MDirectorMar 02 '26Option Exercise50.1644,0002,207,21551,831Mar 03
PARROTTE DIANNE MDirectorMar 02 '26Sale54.0018,400993,60033,431Mar 03
Gerst CarlEVP, Global Sales and ProductsFeb 23 '26Sale55.9310,532589,0420Feb 24
Papadimitriou AngelosDirectorFeb 23 '26Sale55.584,150230,65916,222Feb 24
MACDONALD LAURA ANNVP and PAOFeb 21 '26Option Exercise0.002,75408,020Feb 24
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