Cognex Corporation (CGNX)
| Market Cap | 8.05B +18.5% |
| Revenue (ttm) | 1.13B +15.8% |
| Net Income | 241.94M +119.7% |
| EPS | 1.43 +120.1% |
| Shares Out | 168.38M |
| PE Ratio | 33.39 |
| Forward PE | 25.58 |
| Dividend | $0.36 (0.75%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Nov 19, 2026 |
| Volume | 3,785,900 |
| Open | 48.95 |
| Previous Close | 47.50 |
| Day's Range | 47.21 - 49.49 |
| 52-Week Range | 34.60 - 72.88 |
| Beta | 1.48 |
| Analysts | Buy |
| Price Target | 74.21 (+55.32%) |
| Earnings Date | Nov 4, 2026 |
About CGNX
Cognex Corporation provides machine vision products that capture and analyze visual information to automate manufacturing and distribution tasks in the United States, Europe, Greater China, and internationally. Its machine vision products are used to automate the manufacture and distribution of discrete items, such as mobile phones, automotive components, and e-commerce packages, by locating, identifying, inspecting, and measuring them. The company offers VisionPro software, a suite of patented vision tools for traditional rule-based tools and ... [Read more]
Financial Performance
In 2025, Cognex's revenue was $994.36 million, an increase of 8.73% compared to the previous year's $914.52 million. Earnings were $114.44 million, an increase of 7.79%.
Financial StatementsAnalyst Summary
According to 20 analysts, the average rating for CGNX stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $74.21, which is an increase of 55.32% from the latest price.
News
Cognex price target lowered to $57 from $74 at Truist
Truist lowered the firm’s price target on Cognex (CGNX) to $57 from $74 and keeps a Hold rating on the shares. The firm is adjusting its estimates after the company’s…
Cognex price target lowered to $65 from $80 at KeyBanc
KeyBanc analyst Ken Newman lowered the firm’s price target on Cognex (CGNX) to $65 from $80 and keeps an Overweight rating on the shares. After Q3 results, the firm is…
Cognex price target lowered to $65 from $75 at JPMorgan
JPMorgan lowered the firm’s price target on Cognex (CGNX) to $65 from $75 and keeps an Overweight rating on the shares.
Cognex price target lowered to $70 from $85 at Stephens
Stephens lowered the firm’s price target on Cognex (CGNX) to $70 from $85 and keeps an Overweight rating on the shares.
Cognex price target lowered to $57 from $70 at Baird
Baird analyst Quinn Fredrickson lowered the firm’s price target on Cognex (CGNX) to $57 from $70 and keeps a Neutral rating on the shares. The firm updated its model following…
Cognex Earnings Call Transcript: Q3 2026
Q3 set records for revenue and adjusted EPS, with broad end-market growth and strong margin expansion. FY26 guidance increased, while RealSense is expected to close in Q4 and extend the robotics opportunity.
Cognex Earnings release: Q3 2026
Cognex released its Q3 2026 earnings on November 5, 2026, summarizing the period's financial results.
Cognex Slides: Q3 2026
Cognex has posted slides in relation to its Q3 2026 quarterly earnings report, which was published on November 5, 2026.
Cognex Quarterly report: Q3 2026
Cognex has published its Q3 2026 quarterly earnings report on November 5, 2026.
Cognex raises FY26 adjusted EPS view to $1.68-1.72 from $1.64-$1.68
FY26 consensus $1.69. Raises FY26 revenue view to $1.143B-$1.163B from $1.13B-$1.15B, consensus $1.15B
Cognex reports Q3 adjusted EPS 53c, consensus 52c
Reports Q3 revenue $313M, consensus $313.59M. “Our third-quarter results reflect strong execution across the business, with record revenue, broad-based growth across most of our major end markets, and...
Cognex sees Q4 adjusted EPS 37c-41c, consensus 39c
Sees Q4 revenue $270M-$290M, consensus $272.56M.
Cognex Reports Third Quarter 2026 Results
NATICK, Mass., Nov. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ: CGNX), the global technology leader in industrial machine vision, today reported financial results for the third quarter ended O...
Cognex to Present at Upcoming Investor Conferences
NATICK, Mass., Oct. 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ: CGNX), the global technology leader in industrial machine vision, today announced that it is scheduled to present at four upcom...
Cognex Announces Third Quarter 2026 Earnings Release and Conference Call Dates
NATICK, Mass., Oct. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ: CGNX), the global technology leader in industrial machine vision, will release earnings for the third quarter of 2026 on Wednes...
Cognex price target raised to $85 from $80 at Barclays
Barclays raised the firm’s price target on Cognex (CGNX) to $85 from $80 and keeps an Overweight rating on the shares. The firm adjusted targets in the industrial technology and…
Cognex price target lowered to $74 from $78 at Truist
Truist lowered the firm’s price target on Cognex (CGNX) to $74 from $78 and keeps a Hold rating on the shares as part of a broader research note previewing Q3…
Cognex Launches New Wafer Reader to Help Semiconductor Manufacturers Scale Production
In-Sight 1750 ® helps chipmakers maintain throughput and product quality as demand for advanced semiconductors grows NATICK, Mass., September 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ: CGNX)...
Cognex price target lowered to $70 from $78 at Baird
Baird lowered the firm’s price target on Cognex (CGNX) to $70 from $78 and keeps a Neutral rating on the shares.
Cognex Transcript: M&A announcement
The acquisition of RealSense brings leading 3D robotic perception technology, expanding into high-growth automation markets and diversifying growth drivers. The $500M cash deal is expected to close in Q4 2026, with integration focused on talent retention and leveraging complementary technologies.
Cognex Press release: M&A announcement
Cognex issued a press release on September 22, 2026, disclosing material business information to investors.
Cognex Slides: M&A announcement
Cognex has posted slides in relation to its latest quarterly earnings report, which was published on September 22, 2026.
Cognex to acquire RealSense for $500M
Cognex (CGNX) announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire RealSense, a company in depth-sensing cameras and vision technology for robotic perception and Physical AI. The acqui...
Cognex to Acquire RealSense, Expanding Machine Vision Leadership into High-Growth Robotic Perception Market
Acquisition adds leading 3D robotic perception platform, expands Cognex's served market, andsupports long-term growth diversification NATICK, Mass. and CUPERTINO, Calif.
Cognex Transcript: Morgan Stanley's 14th Annual Laguna Conference
Strong AI-driven innovation and product launches are fueling growth across diverse end markets, with significant expansion in China and a broadened customer base. Margin improvements stem from operational efficiency, while capital allocation balances buybacks and M&A to support ongoing diversification and profitable growth.