Technology
Live Price
Offline$66.18
+3.98% today
1Y Change
+106.76%
Window
Jun 25, 2025 → Jun 24, 2026
Coverage: 250 bars · Jun 25, 2025 → Jun 24, 2026
Research Briefing
A compact read on the setup, peer context, quarterly changes, and recent earnings reaction.
Research Snapshot
Cognex Corporation (CGNX) is a Technology stock with a market cap of $9.83B and listed on NASDAQ. The stock last traded around $66.17 and up 106.8% across the available one-year price window (Jun 25, 2025 → Jun 24, 2026). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of +8.7%, EPS growth of +9.7%, a dividend yield of 0.6%. What stands out right now is revenue +8.7%, EPS +9.7%, free cash flow +76.6% with operating margin 16.3% and ROIC 5.5%. The dividend is present but secondary, with a yield around 0.6%. Valuation already assumes a fairly strong business story at P/E 86.0 and price/sales 9.9. Stock Foundry combines CGNX price history, valuation, growth, dividend context, earnings, analyst forecasts, news, related Technology peers on this page.
Benchmark Edge
Normalized return, excess return, max drawdown, and calendar-year wins against the benchmarks investors actually use.
CGNX
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Normalized return
SPY
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S&P 500
Excess Return
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Relative to SPY
CGNX Max Drawdown
-28.02%
Trailing 1Y
SPY Max Drawdown
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Trailing 1Y
Uses the longest available daily history for CGNX and SPY.
Powered by FMP stock_dividend. Includes historical ex-dates, pay dates, and payout amounts.
Dividend Yield
0.56%
Trailing 12M Payout
$0.34
Last Payout
| Ex-Date | Record | Pay | Dividend | Adj | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2026 | May 21, 2026 | Jun 4, 2026 | $0.09 | $0.09 | Quarterly |
| Feb 26, 2026 | Feb 26, 2026 | Mar 12, 2026 | $0.09 | $0.09 | Quarterly |
| Nov 13, 2025 | Nov 13, 2025 | Nov 28, 2025 | $0.09 | $0.09 | Quarterly |
| Aug 14, 2025 | Aug 14, 2025 | Aug 28, 2025 | $0.08 | $0.08 | Quarterly |
| May 15, 2025 | May 15, 2025 | May 29, 2025 | $0.08 | $0.08 | Quarterly |
| Feb 27, 2025 | Feb 27, 2025 | Mar 13, 2025 | $0.08 | $0.08 | Quarterly |
| Nov 14, 2024 | Nov 14, 2024 | Nov 29, 2024 | $0.08 | $0.08 | Quarterly |
| Aug 15, 2024 | Aug 15, 2024 | Aug 29, 2024 | $0.07 | $0.07 | Quarterly |
| May 15, 2024 | May 16, 2024 | May 30, 2024 | $0.07 | $0.07 | Quarterly |
| Feb 28, 2024 | Feb 29, 2024 | Mar 14, 2024 | $0.07 | $0.07 | Quarterly |
| Nov 16, 2023 | Nov 17, 2023 | Dec 1, 2023 | $0.07 | $0.07 | Quarterly |
| Aug 17, 2023 | Aug 18, 2023 | Sep 1, 2023 | $0.07 | $0.07 | Quarterly |
| May 18, 2023 | May 19, 2023 | Jun 2, 2023 | $0.07 | $0.07 | Quarterly |
| Mar 2, 2023 | Mar 3, 2023 | Mar 17, 2023 | $0.07 | $0.07 | Quarterly |
| Nov 17, 2022 | Nov 18, 2022 | Dec 2, 2022 | $0.07 | $0.07 | Quarterly |
| Aug 18, 2022 | Aug 19, 2022 | Sep 2, 2022 | $0.07 | $0.07 | Quarterly |
| May 19, 2022 | May 20, 2022 | Jun 3, 2022 | $0.07 | $0.07 | Quarterly |
| Mar 3, 2022 | Mar 4, 2022 | Mar 18, 2022 | $0.07 | $0.07 | Quarterly |
| Nov 18, 2021 | Nov 19, 2021 | Dec 3, 2021 | $0.07 | $0.07 | Quarterly |
| Aug 19, 2021 | Aug 20, 2021 | Sep 3, 2021 | $0.06 | $0.06 | Quarterly |
| May 20, 2021 | May 21, 2021 | Jun 4, 2021 | $0.06 | $0.06 | Quarterly |
| Feb 25, 2021 | Feb 26, 2021 | Mar 12, 2021 | $0.06 | $0.06 | Quarterly |
| Dec 11, 2020 | Dec 14, 2020 | Dec 28, 2020 | $2.00 | $2.00 | Special |
| Nov 12, 2020 | Nov 13, 2020 | Nov 27, 2020 | $0.06 | $0.06 | Quarterly |
| Aug 13, 2020 | Aug 14, 2020 | Aug 28, 2020 | $0.06 | $0.06 | Quarterly |
| May 14, 2020 | May 15, 2020 | May 29, 2020 | $0.06 | $0.06 | Quarterly |
| Feb 27, 2020 | Feb 28, 2020 | Mar 13, 2020 | $0.06 | $0.06 | Quarterly |
| Nov 14, 2019 | Nov 15, 2019 | Nov 29, 2019 | $0.06 | $0.06 | Quarterly |
| Aug 15, 2019 | Aug 16, 2019 | Aug 30, 2019 | $0.05 | $0.05 | Quarterly |
| May 16, 2019 | May 17, 2019 | May 31, 2019 | $0.05 | $0.05 | Quarterly |
| Feb 28, 2019 | Mar 1, 2019 | Mar 15, 2019 | $0.05 | $0.05 | Quarterly |
| Nov 15, 2018 | Nov 16, 2018 | Nov 30, 2018 | $0.05 | $0.05 | Quarterly |
| Aug 16, 2018 | Aug 17, 2018 | Aug 31, 2018 | $0.04 | $0.04 | Quarterly |
| May 17, 2018 | May 18, 2018 | Jun 1, 2018 | $0.04 | $0.04 | Quarterly |
| Mar 1, 2018 | Mar 2, 2018 | Mar 16, 2018 | $0.04 | $0.04 | Quarterly |
| Nov 16, 2017 | Nov 17, 2017 | Dec 1, 2017 | $0.09 | $0.04 | Quarterly |
| Aug 16, 2017 | Aug 18, 2017 | Sep 1, 2017 | $0.09 | $0.04 | Quarterly |
| May 31, 2017 | Jun 2, 2017 | Jun 16, 2017 | $0.09 | $0.04 | Quarterly |
| Mar 1, 2017 | Mar 3, 2017 | Mar 17, 2017 | $0.07 | $0.04 | Quarterly |
| Nov 30, 2016 | Dec 2, 2016 | Dec 16, 2016 | $0.07 | $0.04 | Quarterly |
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