Cognex Corp

CGNXNASDAQ • USD
55.55 USD
↗ 0.95 (1.74%)AT CLOSE (03:59 PM EDT)
55.50
↘ 0.05 (0.09%)
POST MARKET (AS OF 07:53 PM EDT)
Post Market
AS OF 07:53 PM EDT
55.50
↘ 0.05 (0.09%)
🔴Market: CLOSED

Cognex Corp (CGNX) trades at $55.55 per share. There is a divergence between signals — underlying fundamentals rate "Buy" but technical indicators lean "Strong Sell". This is driven by a robust Altman Z-Score and a bullish Golden Cross on the moving averages. On the valuation front, CGNX trades at elevated multiples relative to its peers, earning a "Richly Valued" assessment.

Technical & fundamental data as of Oct 23, 2026.

Open?$54.33
High?$56.07
Low?$53.78
Prev. Close?$54.60
Volume?1.1M
Avg. Volume?1.8M
VWAP?$55.55
Rel. Volume?0.61x
Bid / Ask
Bid?$52.25 × 100
Ask?$59.84 × 100
Spread?$7.59
Midpoint?$56.05
Valuation & Ratios
Market Cap?9.3B
Shares Out?168.2M
Float?158.5M
Float %?94.2%
P/E Ratio?53.46
P/B Ratio?5.73
EPS?$1.04
Dividend?0.60%
Ex-Dividend?N/A
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Profile
Cognex Corp provides machine vision products that help automate manufacturing processes. The firm's products include vision software, vision systems, vision sensors, and ID products. Vision software combines vision tools with a customer's cameras and peripheral equipment and can help with several vision tasks, including part location, identification, measurement, and robotic guidance. Vision systems combine a camera, processor, and vision software into a single package. Vision sensors deliver simple, low-cost solutions for common vision applications, such as checking the size of parts. Geographically, it operates in United states, Europe, Greater China and others. Cognex generates the maximum proportion of its sales in the United States and Europe.
Employees
2.7K
Market Cap
9.3B
Industry
INDUSTRIAL INSTRUMENTS FOR MEASUREMENT, DISPLAY, AND CONTROL
Listed
1989-07-20
Address
ONE VISION DR
NATICK, MA 01760
Phone: (508) 650-3000
Technical OutlookStrong Sell
Strong SellNeutralStrong Buy
Long-Term (Tide)?▼ Bearish(-2/3)
Medium-Term (Wave)?▼ Bearish(-2/3)
Short-Term (Ripple)?– Neutral(0/3)
MA Alignment?Mixed
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Fundamental OutlookBuy
Strong SellNeutralStrong Buy
F-Score?
77
Z-Score?
100
Momentum?
93
Short Sent.?
49
Piotroski F-Score?6/9Mixed
Altman Z-Score?11.68Safe
Confidence?66%Moderate
Full Fundamental Analysis →
Short InterestModerate
Short % of Float?4.56%Low
Short Interest?7.2M
Days to Cover?4.6
Free Float158.5M
Avg Daily Volume1.6M
Settlement Date2026-09-30
Financial Health
Current Ratio?3.93Strong
Quick Ratio?3.27Strong
Cash Ratio?1.40Strong
Debt/Equity?0.00Low
ValuationRICHLY VALUEDvs 1 peers + S&P 500
Score
44/100
P/E?
Peers
100
S&P
11
53.5PRICEY▾
P/B?
Peers
50
S&P
32
5.73FAIR▾
P/S?
Peers
50
S&P
11
8.58HIGH▾
P/FCF?
Peers
100
S&P
22
34.8FAIR▾
EV/EBITDA?
Peers
50
S&P
8
34.4HIGH▾
EV/Sales?
Peers
50
S&P
16
8.30HIGH▾
Returns & Efficiency
ROE?
Peers
100
S&P
38
10.7%FAIR▾
ROA?
Peers
100
S&P
66
8.0%STRONG▾
Cash Flow & Enterprise
FCF?$268.3M
Enterprise Value?$9.0B
Fundamentals ratios updated end of day