Cognex Corporation (CGNX)
NASDAQ: CGNX · Real-Time Price · USD
46.30
+0.66 (1.45%)
At close: Oct 3, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
47.09
+0.79 (1.71%)
After-hours: Oct 3, 2025, 7:52 PM EDT

Cognex Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

The 11 analysts that cover Cognex stock have a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $43.18, which forecasts a -6.74% decrease in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $29 and the highest is $58.

Price Target: $43.18 (-6.74%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
TargetLowAverageMedianHigh
Price$29$43.18$45$58
Change-37.37%-6.74%-2.81%+25.27%

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

RatingMay '25Jun '25Jul '25Aug '25Sep '25Oct '25
Strong Buy432222
Buy222333
Hold444455
Sell000000
Strong Sell111111
Total11109101111

Latest Forecasts

AnalystFirmRatingRatingActionPrice TargetUpsideDate
Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs
Strong Sell
Maintains
$36$40
Strong SellMaintains$36$40-13.61%Sep 16, 2025
JP Morgan
JP Morgan
Hold
Initiates
$45
HoldInitiates$45-2.81%Sep 15, 2025
DA Davidson
DA Davidson
Hold
Maintains
$32$35
HoldMaintains$32$35-24.41%Aug 4, 2025
UBS
UBS
Strong Buy
Maintains
$53$58
Strong BuyMaintains$53$58+25.27%Aug 1, 2025
Keybanc
Keybanc
Buy
Upgrades
$50
BuyUpgrades$50+7.99%Aug 1, 2025
More Analyst Ratings

Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year
985.76M
from 914.52M
Increased by 7.79%
Revenue Next Year
1.08B
from 985.76M
Increased by 9.56%
EPS This Year
0.94
from 0.62
Increased by 51.01%
EPS Next Year
1.18
from 0.94
Increased by 26.32%
Fiscal YearFY 2020FY 2021FY 2022FY 2023FY 2024FY 2025FY 2026
Period EndingDec 31, 2020Dec 31, 2021Dec 31, 2022Dec 31, 2023Dec 31, 2024Dec 31, 2025Dec 31, 2026
Revenue
811.02M1.04B1.01B837.55M914.52M985.76M1.08B
Revenue Growth
11.77%27.88%-2.99%-16.75%9.19%7.79%9.56%
EPS
1.001.561.230.650.620.941.18
EPS Growth
-13.79%56.00%-21.15%-47.15%-4.72%51.01%26.32%
Forward PE
-----49.5139.19
No. Analysts
-----2222
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue20252026202720282029
High1.0B1.2B
Avg985.8M1.1B
Low934.8M1.0B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth20252026202720282029
High
13.3%
22.0%
Avg
7.8%
9.6%
Low
2.2%
2.0%

EPS Forecast

EPS2025202620272028
High1.031.63
Avg0.941.18
Low0.841.00

EPS Growth

EPS Growth2025202620272028
High
66.2%
74.0%
Avg
51.0%
26.3%
Low
35.9%
7.0%
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.