Latest On Cognex Corporation (CGNX):
| Date/Time | Type | Description | Signal | Details |
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| 2024-08-15 05:43 EST | Dividend | A dividend of $0.08 has been announced on Jul 31, 2024. It will be paid Aug 29, 2024 with an ex-dividend date of Aug 15, 2024. | Neutral |  |
| 2024-05-15 05:42 EST | Dividend | A dividend of $0.08 has been announced on May 2, 2024. It will be paid May 30, 2024 with an ex-dividend date of May 15, 2024. | Neutral | |
| 2024-02-28 04:45 EST | Dividend | A dividend of $0.08 has been announced on Feb 15, 2024. It will be paid Mar 14, 2024 with an ex-dividend date of Feb 28, 2024. | Neutral | |
| 2023-11-16 04:42 EST | Dividend | A dividend of $0.08 has been announced on Oct 31, 2023. It will be paid Dec 1, 2023 with an ex-dividend date of Nov 16, 2023. | Neutral | |
| 2023-08-17 05:42 EST | Dividend | A dividend of $0.07 has been announced on Aug 3, 2023. It will be paid Sep 1, 2023 with an ex-dividend date of Aug 17, 2023. | Neutral | |
About Cognex Corporation (CGNX):
Cognex Corporation provides machine vision products that capture and analyze visual information in order to automate manufacturing and distribution tasks worldwide. Its machine vision products are used to automate the manufacturing and tracking of discrete items, including mobile phones, aspirin bottles, and automobile tires by locating, identifying, inspecting, and measuring them during the manufacturing or distribution process. The company offers VisionPro software, a suite of patented vision tools for advanced programming; Cognex Designer that allows customers to build vision applications with a graphical, flowchart-based programming environment; and Cognex deep learning vision software. It also provides a range of inspection tasks, including part location, identification, measurement, read more...assembly verification, and robotic guidance; and vision sensors for vision applications, such as checking the presence and size of parts; the In-Sight product line of vision systems and sensors. In addition, the company offers ID products comprising DataMan image-based barcode readers and barcode verifiers. It sells its products to consumer electronics, automotive, consumer products, food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, and medical devices industries, as well as through a network of distributors and integrators. The company was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Natick, Massachusetts.
General
- Name Cognex Corporation
- Symbol CGNX
- Type Common Stock
- Exchange NASDAQ
- Currency USD
- Country USA
- SectorTechnology
- IndustryScientific & Technical Instruments
- Full Time Employees 2,055
- Last Split Factor2:1
- Last Split Date2017-12-04
- Fiscal Year EndDecember
- IPO Date1989-07-20
- Gic SectorInformation Technology
- Gic GroupTechnology Hardware & Equipment
- Gic IndustryElectronic Equipment, Instruments & Components
- Gic SubIndustryElectronic Equipment & Instruments
- Web URLhttp://www.cognex.com
Valuation
- Trailing PE 80.03
- Forward PE 61.73
- Price/Sales (Trailing 12 Mt.) 18.13
- Price/Book (Most Recent Quarter) 11.61
- Enterprise Value Revenue 17.65
- Enterprise Value EBITDA 61.55
Financials
- Most Recent Quarter 2020-12-31
- Current Year EPS Estimate $1.42
- Next Year EPS Estimate $1.66
- Next Quarter EPS Estimate $0.21
- Profit Margin 22%
- Operating Margin 25%
- Return on Assets 7%
- Return on Equity 13%
- Revenue 811.02 million
- Earnings Per Share $1.00
- Revenue Per Share $4.68
- Gross Profit 604.6 million
- Quarterly Earnings Growth 31.7%
Highlights
- Market Capitalization 14.09 billion
- EBITDA 232.53 million
- PE Ratio 88.36
- PEG Ratio 2.04
- Analyst Target Price $90
- Book Value Per Share $7.18
Share Statistics
- Shares Outstanding 176.03 million
- Shares Float 168.41 million
- % Held by Insiders 432%
- % Held by Institutions 93.62%
- Shares Short 2.35 million
- Shares Short Prior Month 2.46 million
- Short Ratio 2.74
- Short % of Float 1%
- Short % of Shares Outstanding 1%
Technicals
- Beta 1.65
- 52 Week High $101.75
- 52 Week Low $35.43
- 50 Day Moving Average 83.84
- 200 Day Moving Average 75.49
Dividends
- Forward Annual Dividend Rate $0.24
- Forward Annual Dividend Yield 0.29%
- Payout Ratio 220%
- Dividend Date 2021-03-12
- ExDividend Date 2021-02-25
- Dividend Per Share $0.23
- Dividend Yield 0.74%
Cognex Corporation (CGNX) Dividend Calendar:
Cognex Corporation pays an annual dividend of $0.24 per share, with a dividend yield of 0.74%.
CGNX's last dividend payment was made to shareholders on March 12, 2021.
Cognex Corporation pays out 220% of its earnings out as a dividend.
Cognex Corporation (CGNX) Earnings History:
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Cognex Corporation (CGNX) Company Financial Statements:
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Cognex Corporation (CGNX) Options:
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Cognex Corporation (CGNX) SEC Filings:
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| 2020-11-05 | 4 (Statement of changes in beneficial ownership of securities) | |
| 2020-11-05 | 4 (Statement of changes in beneficial ownership of securities) | |
| 2020-11-05 | 4 (Statement of changes in beneficial ownership of securities) | |
| 2020-11-03 | 4 (Statement of changes in beneficial ownership of securities) | |
| 2020-11-02 | 4 (Statement of changes in beneficial ownership of securities) | |
| 2020-11-02 | 3 (Initial statement of beneficial ownership of securities) | |
| 2020-11-02 | 4 (Statement of changes in beneficial ownership of securities) | |
| 2020-10-28 | 10-Q (Quarterly report [Sections 13 or 15(d)]) | |
| 2020-10-28 | 8-K (Current report) | |
| 2020-09-03 | 4 (Statement of changes in beneficial ownership of securities) | |
| 2020-09-03 | 4 (Statement of changes in beneficial ownership of securities) | |
| 2020-09-03 | 4 (Statement of changes in beneficial ownership of securities) | |
| 2020-09-01 | 4 (Statement of changes in beneficial ownership of securities) | |
| 2020-08-25 | 4 (Statement of changes in beneficial ownership of securities) | |
| 2020-08-13 | 4 (Statement of changes in beneficial ownership of securities) | |
| 2020-08-10 | 4 (Statement of changes in beneficial ownership of securities) | |
| 2020-08-06 | 4 (Statement of changes in beneficial ownership of securities) | |
| 2020-08-05 | 4 (Statement of changes in beneficial ownership of securities) | |
| 2020-08-05 | 4 (Statement of changes in beneficial ownership of securities) | |
| 2020-08-04 | 4 (Statement of changes in beneficial ownership of securities) | |
Cognex Corporation (CGNX) Insider Transactions:
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Insider Ownership: 432%
Institutional Ownership: 9362%
| Transaction Date | Insider Name | Insider Title | Type | Shares Number | Shares Price | Total Transaction | Shares Held After Transaction | Link |
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| 2020-11-04 | DIANNE M PARROTTE | Director | Sell | 5,000.00 | 72.53 | 362,659.50 | 0.00 | |
| 2020-11-04 | PATRICK ALIAS | Director | Sell | 10,000.00 | 72.71 | 727,079.00 | 0.00 | |
| 2020-11-04 | Robert Willett | CEO & President | Sell | 80,000.00 | 72.53 | 5,802,128.00 | 0.00 | |
| 2020-11-04 | PATRICK ALIAS | Director | Buy | 10,000.00 | 19.66 | 196,550.00 | 10,000.00 | |
| 2020-11-04 | DIANNE M PARROTTE | Director | Buy | 5,000.00 | 51.49 | 257,450.00 | 5,000.00 | |
| 2020-11-04 | DIANNE M PARROTTE | Director | Buy | 5,200.00 | 51.49 | 267,748.00 | 5,200.00 | |
| 2020-11-04 | Robert Willett | CEO & President | Buy | 80,000.00 | 20.20 | 1,615,600.00 | 80,000.00 | |
| 2020-11-03 | Robert Willett | CEO & President | Sell | 79,638.00 | 69.56 | 5,539,444.08 | 0.00 | |
| 2020-11-03 | Robert Willett | CEO & President | Buy | 79,638.00 | 16.72 | 1,331,547.36 | 79,638.00 | |
| 2020-10-30 | Robert Willett | CEO & President | Sell | 362.00 | 66.73 | 24,155.46 | 0.00 | |
| 2020-10-30 | Robert Willett | CEO & President | Buy | 362.00 | 16.72 | 6,052.64 | 362.00 | |
| 2020-09-02 | PATRICK ALIAS | Director | Sell | 10,000.00 | 69.84 | 698,415.00 | 0.00 | |
| 2020-09-02 | Robert Willett | CEO & President | Sell | 100,000.00 | 70.51 | 7,051,260.00 | 0.00 | |
| 2020-09-02 | PATRICK ALIAS | Director | Buy | 10,000.00 | 19.66 | 196,550.00 | 10,000.00 | |
| 2020-09-02 | Robert Willett | CEO & President | Buy | 100,000.00 | 16.72 | 1,672,000.00 | 100,000.00 | |
| 2020-09-01 | DIANNE M PARROTTE | Director | Sell | 12,700.00 | 69.56 | 883,373.90 | 0.00 | |
| 2020-08-28 | DIANNE M PARROTTE | Director | Sell | 7,500.00 | 67.86 | 508,935.75 | 12,700.00 | |
| 2020-08-28 | DIANNE M PARROTTE | Director | Buy | 7,500.00 | 45.06 | 337,950.00 | 20,200.00 | |
| 2020-08-24 | ANTHONY SUN | Director | Sell | 30,000.00 | 66.91 | 2,007,366.00 | 307,262.00 | |
| 2020-08-24 | ANTHONY SUN | Director | Buy | 30,000.00 | 7.67 | 230,025.00 | 337,262.00 | |