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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
+13.2%
EPS
+358.2%
Free cash flow
+20.6%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

47.78 0.28 +0.59%
Market cap
$8.0B
P/E
32.8×
Fwd P/E
28.9×
Dividend yield
0.72%
F-score
8/9
Altman Z
8.26
Beneish M
−2.78
Dividend safety
84/100
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Cognex Corporation (CGNX) EV/Sales

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As of 6 November 2026, Cognex Corporation (CGNX) trades at a EV/Sales of 6.5×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 4.1× (April 2025) to 19.6× (February 2021); the current reading is higher than 12% of that period. That is above the Scientific & Technical Instruments industry median of 4.6× and above the Technology sector median of 2.6×.

EV/Sales, daily

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Annual newest first

Period EV/Sales Change
FY2025 5.7× (11.03%)
FY2024 6.5× (18.31%)
FY2023 7.9× 0.48%
FY2022 7.9× (39.15%)
FY2021 12.9× (22.72%)
FY2020 16.7× 32.10%
FY2019 12.7× 66.49%
FY2018 7.6× (43.09%)
FY2017 13.4× 42.03%
FY2016 9.4× 65.07%

Quarterly newest first

Period EV/Sales Change
Sep 2026 8.5× (21.44%)
Jun 2026 10.8× 43.26%
Mar 2026 7.5× 30.79%
Dec 2025 5.7× (23.60%)
43 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 4.1× High 19.6×
Ten-year median 9.1×
Current reading's percentile 9

EV/Sales against peers

Company EV/Sales
ST Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. compare 2.0×
VNT Vontier Corporation compare 2.3×
ITRI Itron, Inc. compare 2.4×
MKSI MKS Inc. compare 3.4×
TRMB Trimble Inc. compare 3.6×
ESE ESCO Technologies Inc. compare 4.6×
NOVT Novanta Inc. compare 4.9×
BMI Badger Meter, Inc. compare 5.1×
CGNX Cognex Corporation 6.5×
Scientific & Technical Instruments industry median 4.6×
Technology sector median 2.6×
Market median 2.1×

What EV/Sales is

EV/Sales tells an investor how the value of a whole company, counting its debt and cash, compares with the sales it brings in.

((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)) ÷ Revenue (TTM)

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