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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

Dividend growth 5 yrs

47.78 0.28 +0.59%

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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) P/E ratio

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As of 6 November 2026, Cognex Corporation (CGNX) trades at a P/E ratio of 32.8×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 13.1× (January 2016) to 115× (July 2024); the current reading is higher than 16% of that period. That is above the Scientific & Technical Instruments industry median of 28.2× and above the Technology sector median of 25.6×.

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Period	P/E ratio	Change
FY2025	52.1×	(9.84%)
FY2024	57.8×	(5.37%)
FY2023	61.1×	59.44%
FY2022	38.3×	(21.61%)
FY2021	48.9×	(38.27%)
FY2020	79.2×	66.83%
FY2019	47.5×	55.97%
FY2018	30.4×	(49.40%)
FY2017	60.2×	67.37%
FY2016	36.0×	130.97%

Period	P/E ratio	Change
Sep 2026	42.0×	(39.10%)
Jun 2026	69.0×	21.08%
Mar 2026	57.0×	9.24%
Dec 2025	52.1×	(24.03%)
43 more quarters	Free account

Against its own ten years

Low 13.1× High 115×

Ten-year median 46.6×

Current reading's percentile 11

Company	P/E ratio
TRMB Trimble Inc. compare	n/m
ST Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. compare	15.6×
ITRI Itron, Inc. compare	15.6×
VNT Vontier Corporation compare	17.0×
ESE ESCO Technologies Inc. compare	19.0×
MKSI MKS Inc. compare	21.5×
CGNX Cognex Corporation	32.8×
BMI Badger Meter, Inc. compare	36.3×
NOVT Novanta Inc. compare	84.6×
Scientific & Technical Instruments industry median	28.2×
Technology sector median	25.6×
Market median	17.8×

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Price to Earnings Ratio shows how much investors pay for each dollar of a company’s annual profit per share.

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