Cognex Corporation (CGNX)
NASDAQ: CGNX · Real-Time Price · USD
44.40
+0.04 (0.09%)
At close: Sep 10, 2025, 4:00 PM
43.81
-0.59 (-1.33%)
After-hours: Sep 10, 2025, 4:12 PM EDT
Cognex Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 10 analysts that cover Cognex stock have a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $42.2, which forecasts a -4.95% decrease in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $29 and the highest is $58.
Price Target: $42.2 (-4.95%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
* Price targets were last updated on Aug 4, 2025.
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Cognex stock is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Apr '25 | May '25 | Jun '25 | Jul '25 | Aug '25 | Sep '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Buy | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Hold | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DA Davidson | DA Davidson | Hold Maintains $32 → $35 | Hold | Maintains | $32 → $35 | -21.17% | Aug 4, 2025 |
| UBS | UBS | Strong Buy Maintains $53 → $58 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $53 → $58 | +30.63% | Aug 1, 2025 |
| Keybanc | Keybanc | Hold → Buy Upgrades $50 | Hold → Buy | Upgrades | $50 | +12.61% | Aug 1, 2025 |
| Needham | Needham | Strong Buy Maintains $36 → $45 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $36 → $45 | +1.35% | Jul 31, 2025 |
| Citigroup | Citigroup | Hold Maintains $30 → $37 | Hold | Maintains | $30 → $37 | -16.67% | Jul 14, 2025 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
986.01M
from 914.52M
Increased by 7.82%
Revenue Next Year
1.08B
from 986.01M
Increased by 9.63%
EPS This Year
0.93
from 0.62
Increased by 50.78%
EPS Next Year
1.18
from 0.93
Increased by 26.85%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 1.0B | 1.2B | |||
| Avg | 986.0M | 1.1B | |||
| Low | 931.0M | 1.0B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 13.3% | 22.0% | |||
| Avg | 7.8% | 9.6% | |||
| Low | 1.8% | 1.9% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 1.01 | 1.63 | ||
| Avg | 0.93 | 1.18 | ||
| Low | 0.84 | 1.00 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 62.8% | 74.3% | ||
| Avg | 50.8% | 26.9% | ||
| Low | 35.9% | 7.2% |
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.