Cognex Corporation Common Stock (CGNX)

About CGNX

Cognex Corporation provides machine vision products that capture and analyze visual information to automate manufacturing and distribution tasks in the United States, Europe, Greater China, and internationally. Its machine vision products are used to automate the manufacture and distribution of discrete items, such as mobile phones, automotive components, and e-commerce packages, by locating, identifying, inspecting,…

Sector

Industrials

Industry

Industrial Machinery/Components

Employees

2,745

Website

www.cognex.com/

Fundamentals

1-day range

$60.43$63.35

Market cap

$11.22B

P/E (trailing)

59.01

P/E (forward)

29.87

EPS (trailing)

$1.03

Dividend yield

0.81%

Beta

1.48

Avg. volume

2.25M

Ex-dividend date

August 20, 2026

Dividend pay date

September 3, 2026

Forecasts

19 analyst ratings

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Latest news

• Dividend Champion, Contender, And Challenger Highlights: Week August 30
  SeekingAlpha · 8/28/2026
• Three Earnings Reports Put the Automation Rally to the Test
  ChartMill · 8/27/2026
• Intuit, Cognex, Toast And More On CNBC’s ‘Final Trades’
  benzinga · 8/24/2026
• Intuit, Cognex, Toast And More On CNBC’s ‘Final Trades’
  Benzinga · 8/24/2026
• CNBC Halftime Report Final Trades: Toast, Intuit, Cognex, Microchip Technology
  Benzinga · 8/21/2026
• Is Cognex (CGNX) A Bargain After Strong Earnings And Fresh Guidance?
  Yahoo · 8/19/2026
• Robotics 'Eyes' And 'Brains' Maker Catapults 85% As AI Checks In With Reality
  Yahoo · 8/18/2026
• Cognex (CGNX) Stock Looks Strong On Returns Yet Rich On Earnings
  Yahoo · 8/18/2026
• Cognex Corp’s (CGNX) Elevated Growth Supported by Cost Discipline and Sales Strength
  Yahoo · 8/18/2026

• Matthew Moschner · August 11, 2026 · Option Exercise

  1.6K @ $56.44
• Matthew Moschner · August 11, 2026 · Option Exercise

  4.0K @ $51.49
• Matthew Moschner · August 11, 2026 · Option Exercise

  7.0K @ $42.84
• Matthew Moschner · August 11, 2026 · Sale

  8.4K @ $63.62
• Matthew Moschner · August 11, 2026 · Sale

  7.0K @ $63.61
• Matthew Moschner · August 11, 2026 · Sale

  4.0K @ $65.36
• Matthew Moschner · August 11, 2026 · Sale

  1.6K @ $65.36
• Darren Marc Long · August 7, 2026 · Option Exercise

  2.5K
• Darren Marc Long · August 7, 2026 · Tax Withholding

  734 @ $66.89
• Matthew Moschner · August 7, 2026 · Option Exercise

  5.0K
• Matthew Moschner · August 7, 2026 · Tax Withholding

  2.2K @ $66.89
• Darren Marc Long · May 27, 2026 · Option Exercise

  4.5K @ $56.44
• Darren Marc Long · May 27, 2026 · Option Exercise

  8.7K @ $51.49
• Darren Marc Long · May 27, 2026 · Option Exercise

  5.5K @ $49.12
• Darren Marc Long · May 27, 2026 · Sale

  1.6K @ $66.52

Institutional Ownership

March 31, 2026

Total shares held

147.23M

Total value held

$6.60B

Institutional holders

561