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

52.63 5.48 −9.43%
Market cap
$9.8B
P/E
55.4×
Fwd P/E
34.5×
Dividend yield
0.58%
F-score
8/9
Altman Z
8.26
Beneish M
−2.78
Dividend safety
84/100

Cognex Corporation (CGNX) EBITDA

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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

Against its own ten years

Low $136.3M High $340.3M
Ten-year median $192.6M
Current reading's percentile 55

EBITDA against peers

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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