Cognex Corporation CGNX
Set alert
59.97 USD +3.56 +6.31%
As of Nov 3, 12:45 PM ET
57.01 Day range 60.09
34.60 52-week range 72.88
- YTD
- +66.67%
- 1 year
- +43.81%
- Open
- 57.01
- Prev close
- 56.41
- Mkt cap
- 10.08B
- Vol
- 732.64K
- Avg vol
- 1.88M
- EPS
- 1.04
- P/E
- 57.64
- Div yield
- 0.58%
More statistics
- Low
- 57.01
- High
- 60.09
- Forward P/E
- 27.90
- Beta
- 1.48
- Short ratio
- 3.50
- Inst. own
- 108.26%
- Dividend
- 0.34
- Ex-div date
- Aug 19, 2026
- Earnings
- Nov 4, 2026
- 50-d avg
- 59.87
- 200-d avg
- 57.89
- 1y target
- 79.37
MAX chart
Events in this range
- Oct 1, 1993Split: 2 for 1
- Nov 6, 2003Dividend: 0.06
- May 5, 2004Dividend: 0.06
- Aug 4, 2004Dividend: 0.08
- Nov 3, 2004Dividend: 0.08
- May 4, 2005Dividend: 0.08
- Aug 3, 2005Dividend: 0.08
- Feb 7, 2007Dividend: 0.085
- Mar 4, 2009Dividend: 0.15
- Jun 3, 2009Dividend: 0.05
- Sep 2, 2009Dividend: 0.05
- Dec 2, 2009Dividend: 0.05
- Mar 3, 2010Dividend: 0.05
- Jun 2, 2010Dividend: 0.06
- Sep 1, 2010Dividend: 0.06
- Dec 1, 2010Dividend: 0.08
- Mar 2, 2011Dividend: 0.08
- Jun 1, 2011Dividend: 0.09
- Jun 3, 2015Dividend: 0.07
- Sep 2, 2015Dividend: 0.07
- Dec 2, 2015Dividend: 0.07
- Mar 2, 2016Dividend: 0.07
- Jun 1, 2016Dividend: 0.075
- Mar 1, 2017Dividend: 0.075
- Mar 2, 2017Dividend: 0.075
- Jun 1, 2017Dividend: 0.085
- Dec 3, 2017Split: 2 for 1
- Dec 4, 2017Split: 2 for 1
- Mar 1, 2018Dividend: 0.045
- Mar 3, 2022Dividend: 0.065
- Dec 2, 2022Dividend: 0.07
- Mar 2, 2023Dividend: 0.07
- May 6, 2026Earnings: 0.34; estimate 0.2483; surprise 36.93%
- Aug 5, 2026Earnings: 0.45; estimate 0.4238; surprise 6.18%
- Oct 5, 2026Rating: Truist Securities · Hold → Hold
- Nov 4, 2026Earnings: —; estimate 0.518; surprise —%
Signals (163)
| Name | Date | Ago |
|---|---|---|
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 1, 2026 | 1 month ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Feb 1, 2026 | 9 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jan 1, 2026 | 10 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Dec 1, 2025 | 11 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Nov 1, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Aug 1, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jul 1, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Jul 1, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Feb 1, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Aug 1, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Aug 1, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jul 1, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | May 1, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Apr 1, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Sep 1, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Aug 1, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Jun 1, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | May 1, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Apr 1, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jan 1, 2023 | 3 years ago |
Newest 20 of 163.
Analyst view
Consensus: buy
Buy
Price target (mean) 79.37 +32.3% upside
Now 59.97
- Target (low)
- 60.00
- Target (mean)
- 79.37
- Target (high)
- 92.00
Ratings (0m) 20 14 buy · 6 hold · 0 sell
- Strong buy5
- Buy9
- Hold6
- Sell0
- Strong sell0
Recommendation trend
- This month 20
- 1 month ago 20
- 2 months ago 20
Earnings and revenue estimates
Consensus for the coming quarters and fiscal years
| Period | EPS estimate | Low – high | Year ago | EPS growth | Revenue estimate | Revenue growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter | 0.51973 | 0.50 – 0.535 | 0.33 | +57.5% | 313.59M | +13.3% | 17 |
| Next quarter | 0.3895 | 0.34 – 0.501 | 0.27 | +44.3% | 273.56M | +8.4% | 16 |
| Current year | 1.69 | 1.63 – 1.82 | 1.02 | +66.2% | 1.15B | +15.3% | 18 |
| Next year | 2.02 | 1.86 – 2.43 | 1.69 | +19.3% | 1.27B | +11.0% | 18 |
Upgrades and downgrades
The latest rating changes
| Date | Firm | Action | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2026 | Barclays | Maintained | Overweight | Overweight |
| Oct 5, 2026 | Truist Securities | Maintained | Hold | Hold |
| Sep 23, 2026 | DA Davidson | Maintained | Neutral | Neutral |
| Sep 23, 2026 | Baird | Maintained | Neutral | Neutral |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Needham | Reiterated | Buy | Buy |
| Aug 10, 2026 | DA Davidson | Maintained | Neutral | Neutral |
| Aug 10, 2026 | HSBC | Downgrade | Buy | Hold |
| Aug 10, 2026 | Barclays | Maintained | Overweight | Overweight |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Citigroup | Maintained | Neutral | Neutral |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Needham | Maintained | Buy | Buy |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Truist Securities | Maintained | Hold | Hold |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Cantor Fitzgerald | Maintained | Overweight | Overweight |
| Jul 13, 2026 | Citigroup | Maintained | Neutral | Neutral |
| Jul 2, 2026 | Truist Securities | Maintained | Hold | Hold |
| May 26, 2026 | JP Morgan | Upgrade | Neutral | Overweight |
| May 14, 2026 | DA Davidson | Maintained | Neutral | Neutral |
| May 11, 2026 | Goldman Sachs | Maintained | Buy | Buy |
| May 11, 2026 | Barclays | Maintained | Overweight | Overweight |
| May 8, 2026 | Citigroup | Maintained | Neutral | Neutral |
| May 8, 2026 | JP Morgan | Maintained | Neutral | Neutral |
| May 8, 2026 | Truist Securities | Maintained | Hold | Hold |
| May 8, 2026 | Needham | Maintained | Buy | Buy |
| May 7, 2026 | Stephens & Co. | Maintained | Overweight | Overweight |
| Apr 20, 2026 | Truist Securities | Maintained | Hold | Hold |
| Mar 16, 2026 | Barclays | Maintained | Overweight | Overweight |
| Mar 9, 2026 | JP Morgan | Upgrade | Underweight | Neutral |
| Feb 17, 2026 | DA Davidson | Maintained | Neutral | Neutral |
| Feb 17, 2026 | Goldman Sachs | Maintained | Buy | Buy |
| Feb 17, 2026 | HSBC | Upgrade | Hold | Buy |
| Feb 13, 2026 | Barclays | Maintained | Overweight | Overweight |