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) EV/FCF
As of 3 November 2026, Cognex Corporation (CGNX) trades at a EV/FCF of 35.3×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 17.1× (December 2015) to 135× (July 2024); the current reading is higher than 30% of that period.
EV/FCF, daily
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Annual newest first
| Period | EV/FCF | Change |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 24.5× | (48.70%) |
| FY2024 | 47.8× | (42.71%) |
| FY2023 | 83.4× | 124.79% |
| FY2022 | 37.1× | (20.24%) |
| FY2021 | 46.5× | (25.01%) |
| FY2020 | 62.0× | 49.32% |
| FY2019 | 41.5× | 19.19% |
| FY2018 | 34.8× | (36.97%) |
| FY2017 | 55.3× | 76.28% |
| FY2016 | 31.4× | 21.72% |
Quarterly newest first
| Period | EV/FCF | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | 44.3× | 33.71% |
| Mar 2026 | 33.1× | 35.17% |
| Dec 2025 | 24.5× | (31.78%) |
| Sep 2025 | 35.9× | 19.20% |
| 42 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
EV/FCF against peers
| Company | EV/FCF |
|---|---|
| ST Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. compare | 12.3× |
| VNT Vontier Corporation compare | 16.7× |
| TRMB Trimble Inc. compare | 21.6× |
| FTV Fortive Corporation compare | 22.2× |
| BMI Badger Meter, Inc. compare | 30.3× |
| ESE ESCO Technologies Inc. compare | 33.1× |
| CGNX Cognex Corporation | 35.3× |
| MKSI MKS Inc. compare | 37.5× |
| NOVT Novanta Inc. compare | 50.8× |
What EV/FCF is
EV/Free CF shows how the value of a whole company, debt included, compares with the free cash its business produces.
((Stock Price × Shares (Basic, Weighted) (latest quarter)) + (Long Term Debt (Total) (latest quarter) + Current Part of Debt (latest quarter)) − Cash & Short Term Investments (latest quarter)) ÷ (Operating Cash Flow (TTM) + Property, Plant, Equipment Change (Net) (TTM) + Intangible Assets Change (Net) (TTM))
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