Cognex Corporation (CGNX)

NASDAQ: CGNX · Real-Time Price · USD
36.89
+2.03 (5.82%)
At close: Nov 21, 2025, 4:00 PM EST
37.13
+0.24 (0.65%)
After-hours: Nov 21, 2025, 7:52 PM EST
5.82%
Market Cap6.18B
Revenue (ttm)971.71M
Net Income (ttm)110.12M
Shares Out 167.55M
EPS (ttm)0.65
PE Ratio56.74
Forward PE35.64
Dividend$0.34 (0.98%)
Ex-Dividend DateNov 13, 2025
Volume1,755,323
Open35.08
Previous Close34.86
Day's Range34.88 - 36.95
52-Week Range22.67 - 49.76
Beta1.52
AnalystsBuy
Price Target47.08 (+27.62%)
Earnings DateOct 29, 2025

About CGNX

Cognex Corporation provides machine vision products that capture and analyze visual information to automate manufacturing and distribution tasks worldwide. Its machine vision products are used to automate the manufacturing and tracking of discrete items, including 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 advanced programming; In-Sight product line of vision systems and sensors; QuickBuild tha... [Read more]

Sector Technology
IPO Date Jul 20, 1989
Employees 2,914
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol CGNX
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2024, Cognex's revenue was $914.52 million, an increase of 9.19% compared to the previous year's $837.55 million. Earnings were $106.17 million, a decrease of -6.24%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Summary

According to 12 analysts, the average rating for CGNX stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $47.08, which is an increase of 27.62% from the latest price.

Price Target
$47.08
(27.62% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

Cognex Corporation (CGNX) Presents at Stephens Annual Investment Conference 2025 Transcript

Cognex Corporation ( CGNX) Stephens Annual Investment Conference 2025 November 19, 2025 11:00 AM EST Company Participants Dennis Fehr - Senior VP of Finance & CFO Conference Call Participants Thomas ...

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Cognex Corporation (CGNX) Presents at Baird 55th Annual Global Industrial Conference Transcript

Cognex Corporation ( CGNX) Baird 55th Annual Global Industrial Conference November 11, 2025 3:20 PM EST Company Participants Matt Moschner - President, CEO & Director Conference Call Participants Rob...

11 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Cognex Announces Participation at Upcoming Investor Conferences

NATICK, Mass. , Nov. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ: CGNX), the global technology leader in industrial machine vision, today announced its participation at upcoming investor confer...

18 days ago - PRNewsWire

Cognex Corporation (CGNX) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Cognex Corporation ( CGNX) Q3 2025 Earnings Call October 30, 2025 8:30 AM EDT Company Participants Greer Aviv - Head of Investor Relations Matt Moschner - President, CEO & Director Dennis Fehr - Seni...

22 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Cognex Reports Third Quarter 2025 Results

NATICK, Mass. , Oct. 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ: CGNX), the global technology leader in industrial machine vision, today reported financial results for the third quarter ended...

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Cognex Introduces the Solutions Experience (SLX) Logistics Portfolio

AI-Powered, Easy-to-Deploy Machine Vision Devices Solve the Most Critical Logistics Applications NATICK, Mass. , Oct. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ: CGNX), the global technology ...

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Engaged Capital Releases Presentation to Highlight Value Enhancement Opportunities at Cognex Corp.

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Engaged Capital, LLC (“Engaged”), an investment firm specializing in enhancing the value of small and mid-cap North American companies, today announced that it ...

4 weeks ago - Business Wire

Engaged Capital urges cost cutting at Cognex to boost share price

Activist investor Engaged Capital has built a sizable stake in Cognex and is urging the maker of machine vision systems to cut costs and use cost consultants, arguing this could help the stock price n...

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Cognex Announces Third Quarter 2025 Earnings Release and Conference Call Dates

NATICK, Mass. , Oct. 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ: CGNX), the global technology leader in industrial machine vision, will release earnings for the third quarter of 2025 on Wednes...

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Cognex Sets Ambitious Growth Goals For The Next Cycle

I reiterate a Strong Buy on Cognex Corporation with a $51.64 price target, driven by robust U.S. reindustrialization and automation trends. Major trade deals and tariffs are fueling over $1T in U.S. i...

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Cognex: Caution Warranted Given Macro Uncertainty

While Cognex delivered solid Q2 results, I am now cautious due to the soft demand environment, and the potential delayed impact of tariffs. Growth appears set to strengthen in the coming quarters, but...

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Cognex to Present at the KeyBanc Capital Markets Technology Leadership Forum

NATICK, Mass. , Aug. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ: CGNX), the global technology leader in industrial machine vision, today announced that Dennis Fehr, Chief Financial Officer, wi...

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Cognex Corporation (CGNX) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ:CGNX) Q2 2025 Earnings Conference Call July 31, 2025 8:30 AM ET Company Participants Dennis S. Fehr - Senior VP of Finance & CFO Greer Aviv - Head of Investor Relations Mat...

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Cognex Reports Second Quarter 2025 Results

NATICK, Mass. , July 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ: CGNX), the global technology leader in industrial machine vision, today reported financial results for the second quarter ende...

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Cognex Announces New Leadership Team to Drive Strategic Growth and Innovation

NATICK, Mass. , July 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ: CGNX), the global technology leader in industrial machine vision, today announced the formation of a new executive leadership ...

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Cognex Announces Second Quarter 2025 Earnings Release and Conference Call Dates

NATICK, Mass. , July 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ: CGNX), the global technology leader in industrial machine vision, will release earnings for the second quarter of 2025 on Wedn...

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Cognex: New Product And Revamped GTM Strategy

I rate CGNX a buy, driven by the game-changing OneVision AI platform and a revamped go-to-market strategy targeting significant new customer growth. OneVision lowers AI adoption friction, expands use ...

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Cognex Introduces OneVision: A Breakthrough Cloud Platform for AI-Powered Machine Vision

New Training Environment Delivers Scalable Automation and Solves Key Barriers to Industrial AI Adoption NATICK, Mass. , June 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ: CGNX), the global techn...

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Cognex to Host Investor Day on June 10, 2025

NATICK, Mass. , June 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ: CGNX), the global technology leader in industrial machine vision, is pleased to welcome the investment community to its Investo...

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Cognex Appoints Greer Aviv as Head of Investor Relations

NATICK, Mass. , May 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ: CGNX), the global technology leader in industrial machine vision, today announced the appointment of Greer Aviv as Head of Inve...

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