Cognex Corporation (CGNX)
NASDAQ: CGNX · Real-Time Price · USD
24.99
+0.81 (3.37%)
Apr 23, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed
Cognex Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 12 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for Cognex stock have an average target of 44.42, with a low estimate of 26 and a high estimate of 58. The average target predicts an increase of 77.79% from the current stock price of 24.99.
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Cognex stock from 12 stock analysts is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Nov '24 | Dec '24 | Jan '25 | Feb '25 | Mar '25 | Apr '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Buy | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Hold | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citigroup | Citigroup | Hold Maintains $37 → $26 | Hold | Maintains | $37 → $26 | +4.06% | Apr 14, 2025 |
| Truist Securities | Truist Securities | Hold Maintains $37 → $29 | Hold | Maintains | $37 → $29 | +16.07% | Apr 8, 2025 |
| Stephens & Co. | Stephens & Co. | Buy Reiterates $55 | Buy | Reiterates | $55 | +120.13% | Mar 12, 2025 |
| Goldman Sachs | Goldman Sachs | Strong Sell Maintains $39 → $35 | Strong Sell | Maintains | $39 → $35 | +40.08% | Feb 18, 2025 |
| UBS | UBS | Strong Buy Maintains $58 → $56 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $58 → $56 | +124.13% | Feb 18, 2025 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
992.06M
from 914.52M
Increased by 8.48%
Revenue Next Year
1.10B
from 992.06M
Increased by 10.78%
EPS This Year
0.86
from 0.62
Increased by 38.68%
EPS Next Year
1.13
from 0.86
Increased by 31.35%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 1.1B | 1.3B | 1.4B | ||
| Avg | 992.1M | 1.1B | 1.2B | ||
| Low | 920.2M | 1.0B | 1.1B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 18.8% | 29.3% | 26.9% | ||
| Avg | 8.5% | 10.8% | 10.0% | ||
| Low | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 1.14 | 1.73 | 1.58 | |
| Avg | 0.86 | 1.13 | 1.34 | |
| Low | 0.59 | 0.83 | 1.22 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 84.8% | 101.7% | 39.6% | |
| Avg | 38.7% | 31.4% | 19.0% | |
| Low | -5.1% | -3.0% | 8.2% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.