Cognex Corporation
CGNX Technology Scientific & Technical Instruments
Cognex Corporation’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $994.4 million, up 8.73% from fiscal 2024.
- Revenue
- +16.9%
- EPS
- +79.2%
- Free cash flow
- +67.3%
Quarter to June 2026, against a year earlier
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Cognex Corporation (CGNX) EBITDA
Cognex Corporation's EBITDA for fiscal 2025 was $192.6M, up 30.1% from $148.1M in fiscal 2024. Over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 it was $266.7M. Over the past ten years it has ranged from $136.3M (fiscal 2015) to $340.3M (fiscal 2021); the current reading is higher than 55% of that period. Cognex Corporation ranks 12th of 33 Scientific & Technical Instruments companies by EBITDA.
EBITDA, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | EBITDA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $192.6M | 30.10% |
| FY2024 | $148.1M | (4.06%) |
| FY2023 | $154.3M | (43.01%) |
| FY2022 | $270.8M | (20.41%) |
| FY2021 | $340.3M | 71.59% |
| FY2020 | $198.3M | 18.83% |
| FY2019 | $166.9M | (31.27%) |
| FY2018 | $242.8M | (12.05%) |
| FY2017 | $276.1M | 62.85% |
| FY2016 | $169.5M | 24.34% |
Quarterly newest first
| Period | EBITDA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | $92.4M | 37.68% |
| Mar 2026 | $67.1M | 58.61% |
| Dec 2025 | $42.3M | (34.76%) |
| Sep 2025 | $64.9M | 26.11% |
| 42 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
EBITDA against peers
| Company | EBITDA |
|---|---|
| FTV Fortive Corporation compare | $1.3B |
| MKSI MKS Inc. compare | $1.0B |
| TRMB Trimble Inc. compare | $844.8M |
| ST Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. compare | $803.4M |
| VNT Vontier Corporation compare | $695.5M |
| ESE ESCO Technologies Inc. compare | $308.8M |
| CGNX Cognex Corporation | $266.7M |
| BMI Badger Meter, Inc. compare | $203.2M |
| NOVT Novanta Inc. compare | $153.9M |
What EBITDA is
EBITDA shows what a company earns from its operations before interest, taxes and the non-cash charges for depreciation and amortization.
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