Cognex Corporation CGNX
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56.15 USD -2.82 -4.78%
At close · Oct 30
58.99 +2.84 +5.06%
After hours · Oct 30, 4:09 PM ET
54.95 Day range 57.10
34.80 52-week range 72.42
- YTD
- +56.06%
- 1 year
- +35.92%
- Open
- 56.43
- Prev close
- 58.97
- Mkt cap
- 9.45B
- Vol
- 1.52M
- Avg vol
- 1.88M
- EPS
- 1.04
- P/E
- 53.99
- Div yield
- 0.58%
More statistics
- Low
- 54.95
- High
- 57.10
- Forward P/E
- 27.34
- Beta
- 1.48
- Short ratio
- 3.50
- Inst. own
- 108.28%
- Dividend
- 0.34
- Ex-div date
- Aug 19, 2026
- Earnings
- Nov 4, 2026
- 50-d avg
- 59.94
- 200-d avg
- 57.80
- 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
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 |
| SMA: Bearish | Apr 1, 2022 | 4 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Mar 1, 2022 | 4 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jan 1, 2022 | 4 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Nov 1, 2021 | 5 years ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Nov 1, 2021 | 5 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 1, 2021 | 5 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Sep 1, 2021 | 5 years ago |
| RSI: Overbought | Jul 1, 2021 | 5 years ago |
| RSI: Overbought | Jan 1, 2021 | 5 years ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | May 1, 2020 | 6 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Apr 1, 2020 | 6 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Apr 1, 2020 | 6 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Feb 1, 2020 | 6 years ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Feb 1, 2020 | 6 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jan 1, 2020 | 6 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Dec 1, 2019 | 6 years ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Dec 1, 2019 | 6 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Nov 1, 2019 | 7 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 1, 2019 | 7 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Sep 1, 2019 | 7 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jul 1, 2019 | 7 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jun 1, 2019 | 7 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | May 1, 2019 | 7 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | May 1, 2019 | 7 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Feb 1, 2019 | 7 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Feb 1, 2019 | 7 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 1, 2018 | 8 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 1, 2018 | 8 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Sep 1, 2018 | 8 years ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Apr 1, 2018 | 8 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Feb 1, 2018 | 8 years ago |
| RSI: Overbought | Nov 1, 2016 | 10 years ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Jul 1, 2016 | 10 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | May 1, 2016 | 10 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | May 1, 2016 | 10 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Apr 1, 2016 | 10 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Mar 1, 2016 | 10 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Nov 1, 2015 | 11 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 1, 2015 | 11 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Aug 1, 2015 | 11 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Aug 1, 2015 | 11 years ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Aug 1, 2015 | 11 years ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Mar 1, 2015 | 11 years ago |
| RSI: Overbought | Mar 1, 2015 | 11 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Feb 1, 2015 | 11 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jan 1, 2015 | 11 years ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Jan 1, 2015 | 11 years ago |
| RSI: Overbought | Nov 1, 2014 | 12 years ago |
| RSI: Overbought | May 1, 2014 | 12 years ago |
| RSI: Overbought | Jul 1, 2013 | 13 years ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | May 1, 2013 | 13 years ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Apr 1, 2013 | 13 years ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Mar 1, 2013 | 13 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Dec 1, 2012 | 13 years ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Jun 1, 2012 | 14 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | May 1, 2012 | 14 years ago |
| RSI: Overbought | Jan 1, 2012 | 14 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 1, 2011 | 15 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Sep 1, 2011 | 15 years ago |
| RSI: Overbought | May 1, 2011 | 15 years ago |
| RSI: Overbought | Jan 1, 2011 | 15 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jul 1, 2010 | 16 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jun 1, 2010 | 16 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Feb 1, 2010 | 16 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jan 1, 2010 | 16 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Dec 1, 2009 | 16 years ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Aug 1, 2009 | 17 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jul 1, 2009 | 17 years ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Oct 1, 2008 | 18 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jul 1, 2008 | 18 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Apr 1, 2008 | 18 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Mar 1, 2008 | 18 years ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Mar 1, 2008 | 18 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jun 1, 2007 | 19 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | May 1, 2007 | 19 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Apr 1, 2006 | 20 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Apr 1, 2006 | 20 years ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Apr 1, 2006 | 20 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Mar 1, 2006 | 20 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Mar 1, 2006 | 20 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Feb 1, 2006 | 20 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Feb 1, 2006 | 20 years ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Aug 1, 2005 | 21 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jul 1, 2005 | 21 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | May 1, 2005 | 21 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Mar 1, 2005 | 21 years ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Sep 1, 2004 | 22 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jul 1, 2004 | 22 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jul 1, 2003 | 23 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jan 1, 2003 | 23 years ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Jan 1, 2003 | 23 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Dec 1, 2002 | 23 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Nov 1, 2002 | 24 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | May 1, 2002 | 24 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Mar 1, 2002 | 24 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Sep 1, 2001 | 25 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | May 1, 2001 | 25 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Nov 1, 2000 | 26 years ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Sep 1, 2000 | 26 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Aug 1, 2000 | 26 years ago |
| RSI: Overbought | Feb 1, 2000 | 26 years ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Feb 1, 1999 | 27 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jan 1, 1999 | 27 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Dec 1, 1998 | 27 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | May 1, 1998 | 28 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Apr 1, 1998 | 28 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Mar 1, 1998 | 28 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Feb 1, 1998 | 28 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jan 1, 1998 | 28 years ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Jan 1, 1998 | 28 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Nov 1, 1997 | 29 years ago |
| RSI: Overbought | Aug 1, 1997 | 29 years ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | May 1, 1997 | 29 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Apr 1, 1997 | 29 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Feb 1, 1997 | 29 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Nov 1, 1996 | 30 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Nov 1, 1996 | 30 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jun 1, 1996 | 30 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | May 1, 1996 | 30 years ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | May 1, 1996 | 30 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Apr 1, 1996 | 30 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jan 1, 1996 | 30 years ago |
| RSI: Overbought | Jun 1, 1995 | 31 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 1, 1994 | 32 years ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Oct 1, 1994 | 32 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Sep 1, 1994 | 32 years ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Sep 1, 1994 | 32 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jul 1, 1994 | 32 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jun 1, 1994 | 32 years ago |
| RSI: Overbought | Feb 1, 1994 | 32 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Dec 1, 1993 | 32 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Nov 1, 1993 | 33 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Mar 1, 1993 | 33 years ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Mar 1, 1993 | 33 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Feb 1, 1993 | 33 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Dec 1, 1992 | 33 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Nov 1, 1992 | 34 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Apr 1, 1992 | 34 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Mar 1, 1992 | 34 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Nov 1, 1991 | 35 years ago |
| RSI: Overbought | Jan 1, 1991 | 35 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Nov 1, 1990 | 36 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 1, 1990 | 36 years ago |
Ownership
Held by insiders 0.36%
Held by institutions 108.28%
Float held by institutions 108.67%
Institutions 888
Top institutional holders
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackrock Inc. | 9.51% | 15,991,755 | 884.02M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 6.00% | 10,099,866 | 558.32M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Invesco Ltd. | 4.88% | 8,206,627 | 453.66M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 4.46% | 7,509,391 | 415.12M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Price (T.Rowe) Associates Inc | 3.72% | 6,255,563 | 345.81M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Pictet Asset Management Holding SA | 3.47% | 5,829,878 | 322.28M | Jun 29, 2026 |
Top mutual fund holders
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Trust-iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF | 3.56% | 5,992,192 | 331.25M | Sep 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund | 3.14% | 5,281,144 | 291.94M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Small-Cap Index Fund | 2.27% | 3,815,246 | 210.91M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD WORLD FUND-Vanguard Information Technology Index Fund | 1.37% | 2,304,063 | 127.37M | Aug 30, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Small-Cap Growth Index Fund | 1.31% | 2,202,164 | 121.74M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Extended Market Index Fund | 1.13% | 1,908,009 | 105.47M | Jun 29, 2026 |
Insiders
| Insider | Relation | Latest transaction | Date | Shares held |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DIPALMA SHEILA MARIE | Officer | Conversion of Exercise of derivative security | Feb 19, 2026 | 15,013 |
| FEHR DENNIS | Chief Financial Officer | Conversion of Exercise of derivative security | May 5, 2026 | 15,988 |
| LAWANDE SACHIN S | Director | Conversion of Exercise of derivative security | Feb 19, 2026 | 28,431 |
| LEE JOHN TSENG-CHUNG | Director | Conversion of Exercise of derivative security | Feb 19, 2026 | 24,820 |
| MOSCHNER MATTHEW | Chief Executive Officer | Conversion of Exercise of derivative security | Aug 10, 2026 | 10,884 |
| PAPADIMITRIOU ANGELOS | Director | Sale | Feb 22, 2026 | 16,222 |
Held by funds
242 US ETFs and mutual funds hold CGNX · largest positions