Cognex Corporation (CGNX)

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 -1.19% decrease in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $29 and the highest is $58.

Price Target: $42.2 (-1.19%)

Analyst Consensus: Buy

Target	Low	Average	Median	High
Price	$29	$42.2	$45	$58
Change	-32.10%	-1.19%	+5.36%	+35.80%

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	Mar '25	Apr '25	May '25	Jun '25	Jul '25	Aug '25
Strong Buy	4	4	4	3	2	2
Buy	3	3	2	2	2	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	12	11	10	9	10

Latest Forecasts

Analyst	Firm	Rating	Rating	Action	Price Target	Upside	Date
Matthew Summerville DA Davidson	DA Davidson	Hold Maintains $32 → $35	Hold	Maintains	$32 → $35	-18.05%	Aug 4, 2025
Damian Karas UBS	UBS	Strong Buy Maintains $53 → $58	Strong Buy	Maintains	$53 → $58	+35.80%	Aug 1, 2025
Ken Newman Keybanc	Keybanc	Hold → Buy Upgrades $50	Hold → Buy	Upgrades	$50	+17.07%	Aug 1, 2025
James Ricchiuti Needham	Needham	Strong Buy Maintains $36 → $45	Strong Buy	Maintains	$36 → $45	+5.36%	Jul 31, 2025
Piyush Avasthy Citigroup	Citigroup	Hold Maintains $30 → $37	Hold	Maintains	$30 → $37	-13.37%	Jul 14, 2025

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Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year

972.70M

Increased by 6.36%

from 914.52M

Revenue Next Year

1.07B

Increased by 10.31%

from 972.70M

EPS This Year

0.87

Increased by 40.64%

from 0.62

EPS Next Year

1.12

Increased by 28.64%

from 0.87

Fiscal Year	FY 2020	FY 2021	FY 2022	FY 2023	FY 2024	FY 2025	FY 2026	FY 2027
Period Ending	Dec 31, 2020	Dec 31, 2021	Dec 31, 2022	Dec 31, 2023	Dec 31, 2024	Dec 31, 2025	Dec 31, 2026	Dec 31, 2027
Revenue	811.02M	1.04B	1.01B	837.55M	914.52M	972.70M	1.07B	1.18B
Revenue Growth	11.77%	27.88%	-2.99%	-16.75%	9.19%	6.36%	10.31%	10.25%
EPS	1.00	1.56	1.23	0.65	0.62	0.87	1.12	1.38
EPS Growth	-13.79%	56.00%	-21.15%	-47.15%	-4.72%	40.64%	28.64%	23.09%
Forward PE	-	-	-	-	-	49.04	38.12	30.97
No. Analysts	-	-	-	-	-	22	22	11

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	1.3B
Avg	972.7M	1.1B	1.2B
Low	886.5M	951.6M	1.0B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth	2025	2026	2027	2028	2029
High	13.4%	24.7%	19.8%
Avg	6.4%	10.3%	10.3%
Low	-3.1%	-2.2%	-3.9%

EPS Forecast

EPS	2025	2026	2027	2028
High	0.99	1.63	1.74
Avg	0.87	1.12	1.38
Low	0.75	0.93	1.08

EPS Growth

EPS Growth	2025	2026	2027	2028
High	59.4%	86.9%	55.6%
Avg	40.6%	28.6%	23.1%
Low	21.8%	6.9%	-3.8%

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.