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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) Operating cash flow
Cognex Corporation's operating cash flow for fiscal 2025 was $245.5M, up 64.7% from $149.1M in fiscal 2024. Over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 it was $276.6M. Over the past ten years it has ranged from $112.9M (fiscal 2023) to $314.1M (fiscal 2021); the current reading is higher than 82% of that period. Cognex Corporation ranks 10th of 33 Scientific & Technical Instruments companies by operating cash flow.
Operating cash flow, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Operating cash flow | Change |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $245.5M | 64.68% |
| FY2024 | $149.1M | 32.03% |
| FY2023 | $112.9M | (53.61%) |
| FY2022 | $243.4M | (22.50%) |
| FY2021 | $314.1M | 29.56% |
| FY2020 | $242.4M | (4.31%) |
| FY2019 | $253.3M | 13.36% |
| FY2018 | $223.5M | (0.39%) |
| FY2017 | $224.3M | 23.20% |
| FY2016 | $182.1M | 41.89% |
Quarterly newest first
| Period | Operating cash flow | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | $69.2M | 53.36% |
| Mar 2026 | $45.1M | (39.80%) |
| Dec 2025 | $74.9M | (14.38%) |
| Sep 2025 | $87.5M | 105.24% |
| 42 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
Operating cash flow against peers
| Company | Operating cash flow |
|---|---|
| FTV Fortive Corporation compare | $1.2B |
| TRMB Trimble Inc. compare | $799.1M |
| ST Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. compare | $759.3M |
| MKSI MKS Inc. compare | $635.0M |
| VNT Vontier Corporation compare | $463.4M |
| CGNX Cognex Corporation | $276.6M |
| ESE ESCO Technologies Inc. compare | $244.0M |
| BMI Badger Meter, Inc. compare | $158.7M |
| NOVT Novanta Inc. compare | $133.8M |
What Operating cash flow is
Operating Cash Flow shows how much cash a company’s day-to-day business actually brings in, after paying suppliers, staff and taxes.
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