Cognex Corporation (CGNX)

Currency in USD
34.08
-0.09(-0.26%)
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After Hours
34.080.00(0.00%)
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Full Analysis
Has raised its dividend for 3 consecutive years
Earnings results expected in 3 days
Fair Value
Day's Range
33.5234.43
52 wk Range
22.6750.78
Key Statistics
Prev. Close
34.17
Open
34.3
Day's Range
33.52-34.43
52 wk Range
22.67-50.78
Volume
1.26M
Average Volume (3m)
1.85M
1-Year Change
-30.01%
Book Value / Share
8.54
Fair Value
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Company’s Health
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Price Target
38.35
Upside
+12.54%
Members' Sentiments
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Cognex Corporation News & Analysis

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Technical Analysis

Summary
Strong Sell
Sell
Neutral
Buy
Strong Buy
Neutral
Technical Indicators
Strong Sell
Moving Averages
Strong Buy

Cognex Corporation Company Profile

Cognex Corporation provides machine vision products that capture and analyze visual information to automate manufacturing and distribution tasks worldwide. Its machine vision products are used to automate the manufacturing and tracking of discrete items, including mobile phones, automotive components, and e-commerce packages by locating, identifying, inspecting, and measuring them. The company offers VisionPro software, a suite of patented vision tools for advanced programming; In-Sight product line of vision systems and sensors; QuickBuild that allows customers to build vision applications with a graphical, flowchart-based programming interface; and DataMan, an image-based barcode readers and barcode verifiers; vision accessories, such as industrial cameras, lenses, lighting, vision controllers, frame grabbers, and I/O cards. It sells its products to automotive, logistics, consumer electronics, medical-related, semiconductor, consumer products, and food and beverage industries through a network of distributors and integrators. The company was incorporated in 1981 and is headquartered in Natick, Massachusetts.

Cognex Corporation Earnings Call Summary for Q1/2025

  • Cognex Q1 2025 adjusted EPS of $0.16 beat $0.13 forecast; revenue reached $216M, up 2% YoY; shares rose 2.6% after-hours
  • Company launched new AI-powered vision systems; maintained strong performance in logistics and semiconductor markets
  • Q2 2025 revenue guidance: $235M-$255M; expects continued logistics growth, modest consumer electronics improvement
  • CEO transition announced effective June 27; company to detail strategic objectives at June 10 Investor Day
  • Risks include automotive sector weakness, potential tariff impacts, and macroeconomic pressures on consumer electronics demand
Last Updated: 01/05/2025, 15:06
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P/E Ratio
48.6x22.3x11.8x
PEG Ratio
2.33−0.810.01
Price/Book
4.0x2.2x2.4x
Price / LTM Sales
6.2x1.6x2.2x
Upside (Analyst Target)
8.6%0.5%18.8%
Fair Value Upside
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Analyst Ratings

11 Buy
7 Hold
1 Sell
Ratings:
19 analysts
Overall Consensus
Buy

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 38.35
(+12.54% Upside)

Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS 0.69%
Dividend Yield
0.94%
Industry Median 1.74%
Annualised payout
0.32
Paid quarterly
5-Years Growth
+8.10%
Growth Streak

Earnings

Latest Release
Apr 30, 2025
EPS / Forecast
0.16 / 0.13
Revenue / Forecast
216.04M / 214.86M
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

CGNX Income Statement

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FAQ

What Stock Exchange Does Cognex Trade On?

Cognex is listed and trades on the Nasdaq Stock Exchange stock exchange.

What Is the Stock Symbol for Cognex?

The stock symbol for Cognex is "CGNX."

What Is the Cognex Market Cap?

As of today, Cognex market cap is 5.72B.

What Is Cognex's Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The Cognex EPS (TTM) is 0.69.

When Is the Next Cognex Earnings Date?

Cognex will release its next earnings report on 29 Jul 2025.

From a Technical Analysis Perspective, Is CGNX a Buy or Sell?

Based on moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Strong Buy.

How Many Times Has Cognex Stock Split?

Cognex has split 5 times.

How Many Employees Does Cognex Have?

Cognex has 2914 employees.

What is the current trading status of Cognex (CGNX)?

As of 26 Jul 2025, Cognex (CGNX) is trading at a price of 34.08, with a previous close of 34.17. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 33.52 to 34.43, while its 52-week range spans from 22.67 to 50.78.

What Is Cognex (CGNX) Price Target According to Analysts?

The average 12-month price target for Cognex is USD38.35294, with a high estimate of USD60 and a low estimate of USD27. 11 analysts recommend buying the stock, while 1 suggest selling, leading to an overall rating of Buy. The stock has an +12.54% Upside potential.
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