Cognex Corporation
$ 55.58
2.19%
14 Apr - close price
- Market Cap 9,282,631,000 USD
- Current Price $ 55.58
- High / Low $ 56.54 / 54.31
- Stock P/E 81.74
- Book Value 8.93
- EPS 0.68
- Next Earning Report 2026-04-29
- Dividend Per Share $0.32
- Dividend Yield 0.6 %
- Next Dividend Date -
- ROA 0.05 %
- ROE 0.08 %
- 52 Week High 59.79
- 52 Week Low 22.67
About
Cognex Corporation offers machine vision products that capture and analyze visual information to automate manufacturing and distribution tasks globally. The company is headquartered in Natick, Massachusetts.
Analyst Target Price
$65.60
Quarterly Earnings
| Dec 2025 | Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 | Sep 2024 | Jun 2024 | Mar 2024 | Dec 2023 | Sep 2023 | Jun 2023 | Mar 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reported Date | 2026-02-11 | 2025-10-29 | 2025-07-30 | 2025-04-30 | 2025-02-12 | 2024-10-30 | 2024-07-31 | 2024-05-02 | 2024-02-15 | 2023-10-31 | 2023-08-03 | 2023-05-04 |
| Reported EPS | 0.27 | 0.33 | 0.24 | 0.16 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.23 | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0.16 | 0.32 | 0.13 |
| Estimated EPS | 0.22 | 0.29 | 0.23 | 0.13 | 0.16 | 0.19 | 0.21 | 0.08 | 0.09 | 0.14 | 0.26 | 0.09 |
| Surprise | 0.05 | 0.04 | 0.01 | 0.03 | 0.04 | 0.01 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.06 | 0.04 |
| Surprise Percentage | 22.7273% | 13.7931% | 4.3478% | 23.0769% | 25% | 5.2632% | 9.5238% | 37.5% | 22.2222% | 14.2857% | 23.0769% | 44.4444% |
Next Quarterly Earnings
| Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|
| Reported Date | 2026-04-29 |
| Fiscal Date Ending | 2026-03-31 |
| Estimated EPS | 0.2 |
| Currency | USD |
Previous Dividend Records
| Mar 2026 | Nov 2025 | Aug 2025 | May 2025 | Mar 2025 | Nov 2024 | Aug 2024 | May 2024 | Mar 2024 | Dec 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Payment Date | 2026-03-12 | 2025-11-28 | 2025-08-28 | 2025-05-29 | 2025-03-13 | 2024-11-29 | 2024-08-29 | 2024-05-30 | 2024-03-14 | 2023-12-01 |
| Amount | $0.085 | $0.085 | $0.08 | $0.08 | $0.08 | $0.08 | $0.075 | $0.075 | $0.075 | $0.075 |
Next Dividend Records
| Dividend per share (year): | - |
| Dividend Yield | - |
| Next Dividend Date | - |
| Ex-Dividend Date | - |
Recent News: CGNX
2026-04-14 05:10:14
Goldman Sachs has reiterated its Buy rating for Cognex Corp. (CGNX) and increased its target price from $68 to $70, citing the company's plans to reduce annual operating costs by $35-$40 million, which is expected to boost earnings. Cognex's CEO recently outlined strategic initiatives, including investments in AI, improving customer experience, and expanding its client base, as the company near $1 billion in 2025 revenues. The article also includes promotional material for an AI stock report.
2026-04-13 10:27:00
Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ: CGNX) has completed the divestiture of its Japan-focused trading business for $11.9 million, a strategic move to sharpen its focus on high-growth artificial intelligence and machine vision technologies. This initiative allows Cognex to reallocate resources towards AI-powered systems and streamline operations, signaling a pivot from general industrial commerce to high-value software-defined automation. The company aims to present a leaner balance sheet, improve EBITDA margins, and strengthen its position as an AI-first solutions provider in the industrial automation sector.
2026-04-11 07:09:26
Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC has made a new investment of $753,000 in Cognex Corporation, acquiring 20,392 shares in the fourth quarter. This comes as Cognex reported strong quarterly earnings, beating analyst expectations with $0.27 EPS and a 9.9% year-over-year revenue increase. Analysts maintain a "Moderate Buy" rating for CGNX, with several firms raising their price targets for the stock.
2026-04-11 01:09:44
This article provides a detailed overview of Cognex Corp (CGNX) stock, including its current price, performance metrics, and key statistics. It covers technical and fundamental analysis, recent earnings reports, analyst forecasts, and company information. The company shows strong momentum, good profitability, and positive analyst expectations for future growth.
2026-04-11 00:09:58
This article provides a detailed stock summary for Cognex Corp (LTS:0I14), including its current stock price, key financial metrics like P/E and market cap, and performance data. It also highlights several financial strength and profitability indicators, upcoming stock events, and recent news and press releases related to the company. The report notes two severe warning signs detected by GuruFocus for 0I14.
2026-04-10 12:39:13
Cognex (CGNX) recently sold its Japan-focused trading business for US$11.9 million, a move interpreted as a strategy to sharpen its focus on AI-powered machine vision and automation. While the sale is small and not expected to materially impact immediate operations, it aligns with Cognex's long-term narrative of leveraging AI vision for growth, despite cyclical markets and competition. Investors are closely watching the upcoming earnings report for insights into AI software adoption and potential pricing pressures.

