Cognex Corporation (FRA:CGZ)
Germany flag Germany · Delayed Price · Currency is EUR
33.43
+0.57 (1.73%)
At close: Nov 28, 2025

Cognex Statistics

Total Valuation

Cognex has a market cap or net worth of EUR 5.47 billion. The enterprise value is 5.28 billion.

Market Cap5.47B
Enterprise Value 5.28B

Important Dates

The next estimated earnings date is Friday, February 13, 2026.

Earnings Date Feb 13, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Nov 13, 2025

Share Statistics

Current Share Class 167.55M
Shares Outstanding n/a
Shares Change (YoY) -1.46%
Shares Change (QoQ) +0.45%
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.28%
Owned by Institutions (%) 94.82%
Float 160.00M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 58.27 and the forward PE ratio is 35.29.

PE Ratio 58.27
Forward PE 35.29
PS Ratio 6.60
PB Ratio 4.31
P/TBV Ratio 6.35
P/FCF Ratio 30.02
P/OCF Ratio 28.91
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 30.01, with an EV/FCF ratio of 28.97.

EV / Earnings 56.25
EV / Sales 6.32
EV / EBITDA 30.01
EV / EBIT 38.81
EV / FCF 28.97

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 3.96, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.05.

Current Ratio 3.96
Quick Ratio 2.81
Debt / Equity 0.05
Debt / EBITDA 0.39
Debt / FCF 0.37
Interest Coverage n/a

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 7.21% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 6.15%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 7.21%
Return on Assets (ROA) 4.86%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 6.15%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 8.62%
Revenue Per Employee 284,209
Profits Per Employee 32,210
Employee Count2,914
Asset Turnover 0.48
Inventory Turnover 2.10

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Cognex has paid 54.89 million in taxes.

Income Tax 54.89M
Effective Tax Rate 36.90%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -12.69% in the last 52 weeks.

Beta (5Y) n/a
52-Week Price Change -12.69%
50-Day Moving Average 36.80
200-Day Moving Average 31.38
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 46.48
Average Volume (20 Days) 38

Short Selling Information

Short Interest n/a
Short Previous Month n/a
Short % of Shares Out n/a
Short % of Float n/a
Short Ratio (days to cover) 3.78

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Cognex had revenue of EUR 828.18 million and earned 93.86 million in profits. Earnings per share was 0.55.

Revenue828.18M
Gross Profit 560.26M
Operating Income 134.77M
Pretax Income 148.75M
Net Income 93.86M
EBITDA 161.47M
EBIT 134.77M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) 0.55
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has 255.92 million in cash and 67.27 million in debt, giving a net cash position of 188.65 million.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 255.92M
Total Debt 67.27M
Net Cash 188.65M
Net Cash Per Share n/a
Equity (Book Value) 1.27B
Book Value Per Share 7.58
Working Capital 427.55M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was 189.22 million and capital expenditures -7.01 million, giving a free cash flow of 182.22 million.

Operating Cash Flow 189.22M
Capital Expenditures -7.01M
Free Cash Flow 182.22M
FCF Per Share n/a
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 67.65%, with operating and profit margins of 16.27% and 11.33%.

Gross Margin 67.65%
Operating Margin 16.27%
Pretax Margin 17.96%
Profit Margin 11.33%
EBITDA Margin 19.50%
EBIT Margin 16.27%
FCF Margin 22.00%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of 0.29, which amounts to a dividend yield of 0.87%.

Dividend Per Share 0.29
Dividend Yield 0.87%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 2.50%
Years of Dividend Growth 3
Payout Ratio 49.16%
Buyback Yield 1.46%
Shareholder Yield 2.32%
Earnings Yield 1.72%
FCF Yield 3.33%
Dividend Details

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on December 4, 2017. It was a forward split with a ratio of 2.

Last Split Date Dec 4, 2017
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 2

Scores

Cognex has an Altman Z-Score of 8.47 and a Piotroski F-Score of 6.

Altman Z-Score 8.47
Piotroski F-Score 6