CGNX

NASD Cognex Corporation
Sep 29, 2026 · 5:00 AM ET LAST TRADE Market Closed

$58.40 ↓ -0.35 (-0.60%) Trading Down from the previous close of $58.75

YTD change
+62.31%
vs 20-day SMA
-3.46%
vs 200-day SMA
+5.70%

Price ranges

Previous day
$57.80 $59.36
open $58.07 close $58.75
+$0.68 (+1.17%)
Today
$0.00 $0.00
$58.40
Past week
$57.10 $63.39
from $61.99 now $58.40
-$3.59 (-5.79%)
Past month
$57.10 $64.34
from $60.46 now $58.40
-$2.06 (-3.41%)
This year
$35.98 $72.88
from $35.98 now $58.40
+$22.42 (+62.31%)

Price & Performance

+12.81 (+27.88%) / 6M

$43.82$54.06$64.30$74.54Mar 30Jun 29Sep 28

Signals & Sentiment

Momentum, market sentiment, and recent alerts

Not So Good
  • The stock is 42.6% away from all-time highs of $101.82
  • CGNX is up 62% since the beginning of the year
  • CGNX is up 28% over the past 12 months
  • CGNX is down 3% over the past 1 month
  • 5% of all CGNX investors are betting against CGNX

CGNX reads not so good: price sits above one of the two key moving averages, the 12-month move is +29.0%.

Financial Strength

Earnings, valuation, and balance sheet

Earnings

Profitable Yes
EPS $0.45
Earnings momentum +12.8% Quarterly EPS growth
Quarterly change +12.8%

Valuation

P/E ratio 55.48
Enterprise value $9.6B
Beta 1.43

Balance sheet & scale

Income$174.8K
Revenue$1.1B
Cash$404.4M
Debt$72.5K
Income / Debt 2.41×

Company & Peers

Company profile and competitor comparison

Company profile

ExchangeNASD
Sector Manufacturing
Sub Sector Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
Market cap $9.8B

Cognex Corp. engages in the provision of machine vision products and solutions that improve efficiency and quality in a wide range of businesses across attractive industrial end markets. It operates through the following geographical segments: the United States, Europe, Greater China, and Other. The company was founded by Robert J. Shillman, William Silver, and Marilyn Matz on January 7, 1981 and is headquartered in Natick, MA.

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