C COGNEX CORP
| Market Cap | $8.21B |
| P/E Ratio | 72.31 |
| Forward P/E | 32.13 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.67% |
| Beta | 1.47 |
| 52W Range | $23.08 - $58.70 |
| # Hedge Funds | 2 |
| Sector | Technology |
| Industry | Scientific & Technical Instruments |
Hedge Fund Ownership
| Investor 2 | % of Portfolio Weight of this stock in the investor's portfolio | Value Total dollar value of the position | Shares Number of shares held | Activity Portfolio change type: New, Increased, Decreased, or Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn Welling Engaged Capital | 8.56% | $33.57M | 933,000 | Add 9.12% |
| Mairs & Power Growth Fund Mairs & Power Inc | 0.41% | $42.15M | 1,171,596 | Add 91.03% |
Insider Trading
| Insider Name of the company insider who made the trade 18 | Type Purchase (buy) or Sale (sell) | Shares Number of shares traded | Price Price per share at time of transaction | Value Total dollar value of the transaction | Trade Date Date the transaction was executed | Filing Date Date the SEC filing was submitted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PARROTTE DIANNE M | Sale | 18,400 | $54.00 | $993.60K | 02 Mar 2026 | 03 Mar 2026 |
| PARROTTE DIANNE M | Sale | 15,600 | $54.00 | $842.40K | 02 Mar 2026 | 03 Mar 2026 |
| PARROTTE DIANNE M | Sale | 2,500 | $54.00 | $135.00K | 02 Mar 2026 | 03 Mar 2026 |
| PARROTTE DIANNE M | Sale | 7,500 | $54.00 | $405.00K | 02 Mar 2026 | 03 Mar 2026 |
| Gerst CarlEVP, Global Sales and Products | Sale | 10,532 | $55.93 | $589.04K | 23 Feb 2026 | 24 Feb 2026 |
| Papadimitriou Angelos | Sale | 4,150 | $55.58 | $230.66K | 23 Feb 2026 | 24 Feb 2026 |
| Kuechen JoergHead of Corporate M&A | Sale | 35,642 | $56.03 | $2.00M | 20 Feb 2026 | 24 Feb 2026 |
| Kuechen JoergHead of Corporate M&A | Sale | 12,500 | $56.03 | $700.40K | 20 Feb 2026 | 24 Feb 2026 |
| Kuechen JoergHead of Corporate M&A | Sale | 11,029 | $55.98 | $617.40K | 20 Feb 2026 | 24 Feb 2026 |
| Gerst CarlEVP, Global Sales and Products | Sale | 3,804 | $55.99 | $212.98K | 20 Feb 2026 | 24 Feb 2026 |
| Kuechen JoergHead of Corporate M&A | Sale | 2,729 | $56.24 | $153.48K | 20 Feb 2026 | 24 Feb 2026 |
| Willett Robert | Sale | 2,148 | $59.50 | $127.81K | 13 Feb 2026 | 17 Feb 2026 |
| Willett Robert | Sale | 3,756 | $58.39 | $219.29K | 12 Feb 2026 | 13 Feb 2026 |
| Willett Robert | Sale | 173,296 | $58.39 | $10.12M | 12 Feb 2026 | 13 Feb 2026 |
| MACDONALD LAURA ANNVP and PAO | Sale | 2,381 | $56.56 | $134.67K | 12 Feb 2026 | 13 Feb 2026 |
| MACDONALD LAURA ANNVP and PAO | Sale | 12,500 | $57.27 | $715.88K | 12 Feb 2026 | 13 Feb 2026 |
| Willett Robert | Sale | 6,704 | $49.51 | $331.89K | 21 Oct 2025 | 22 Oct 2025 |
| Robert WillettDirector | Sale | 6,704 | $49.51 | $331.89K | 21 Oct 2025 | 22 Oct 2025 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CGNX stock price today?
COGNEX CORP (CGNX) is currently trading at $49.17. The stock has a 52-week range of $23.08 to $58.70 and a market capitalization of $8.21B.
Is CGNX a good stock to buy in 2026?
COGNEX CORP has a P/E ratio of 72.3 (forward P/E: 32.1), a dividend yield of 0.67%, and 1-year performance of +83.7%. 2 hedge funds hold this stock. Review the fundamentals and ownership data above to make an informed decision.
Are insiders buying or selling CGNX stock?
There have been 18 insider transactions for CGNX in recent months. Insider buys can signal management confidence, while sales may reflect diversification or personal financial planning. Check the Insider Trading section above for details.
How has CGNX stock performed over the past year?
COGNEX CORP (CGNX) has returned +83.7% over the past 12 months. The stock traded between $23.08 and $58.70 during this period, and is currently at $49.17.
Which hedge funds own CGNX (COGNEX CORP)?
2 tracked hedge funds currently hold CGNX in their portfolios as of the latest 13F filings. See the ownership table above for the complete list.
What is CGNX's market cap and valuation?
COGNEX CORP (CGNX) has a market capitalization of $8.21B. The trailing P/E ratio is 72.3 and forward P/E is 32.1. The stock is classified in the Technology sector.
What is CGNX's revenue and profitability?
COGNEX CORP reported revenue of $994.36M with net income of $114.44M and a profit margin of 0.12%. The stock has a beta of 1.47.
What sector is CGNX in and who are its biggest institutional holders?
COGNEX CORP (CGNX) operates in the Technology sector. It is held by 2 tracked hedge funds. See the ownership table above for the complete list.