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Cognex Corporation

Technology · Hardware, Equipment & Parts

$59.15

Down-$0.75 (-1.25%)

Updated Sep 16, 2026, 10:29 AM

SID Score

4.5/10

Composite research score

Smart Money

62/100

Neutral

Market cap
6.18B
P/E ratio
56.18
Dividend yield
0.55%
52-week range
$45.61 – $72.88
Volume
1.79M
Avg. volume
1.85M

Price performance

CGNX price history

1M range · 20 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices

CGNX closed at $59.15 after 20 trading sessions, down 6.72% for the selected period.

Last close
$59.15
Period change
-6.72%
Period low
$58.54
Period high
$64.22
Daily close
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CGNX OHLC price history, latest 40 sessions
DateOpenHighLowCloseVolume
Sep 15, 2026$60.56$61.4282$57.80$59.151.79M
Sep 14, 2026$61.105$61.7326$59.45$59.901.86M
Sep 11, 2026$62.54$64.34$62.54$64.221.37M
Sep 10, 2026$61.125$61.81$60.715$61.691.15M
Sep 9, 2026$61.67$62.995$61.62$61.871.22M
Sep 8, 2026$62.49$63.21$62.01$62.231.42M
Sep 4, 2026$60.96$62.45$60.79$62.251.25M
Sep 3, 2026$59.96$60.93$58.58$60.791.26M
Sep 2, 2026$60.37$61.355$59.585$59.941.58M
Sep 1, 2026$59.72$60.20$59.01$60.081.54M
Aug 31, 2026$60.46$61.03$60.1101$60.961.63M
Aug 28, 2026$62.82$63.35$60.43$60.461.09M
Aug 27, 2026$62.80$63.14$62.07$62.97997.58K
Aug 26, 2026$59.87$62.04$59.87$61.721.59M
Aug 25, 2026$60.00$60.23$59.18$59.821.44M
Aug 24, 2026$59.69$59.75$58.22$58.541.72M
Aug 21, 2026$60.36$60.92$59.03$60.541.7M
Aug 20, 2026$60.47$60.47$59.26$59.731.52M
Aug 19, 2026$63.39$63.65$60.46$60.642.59M
Aug 18, 2026$64.72$65.31$62.815$63.412.61M

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Company profile

Cognex Corp provides machine vision products that help automate manufacturing processes. The firm's products include vision software, vision systems, vision sensors, and ID products. Vision software combines vision tools with a customer's cameras and peripheral equipment and can help with several vision tasks, including part location, identification, measurement, and robotic guidance. Vision systems combine a camera, processor, and vision software into a single package. Vision sensors deliver simple, low-cost solutions for common vision applications, such as checking the size of parts. ID products read codes that have been applied to items during the manufacturing process. Cognex generates the maximum proportion of its sales in the United States and Europe.

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Average target
$48.67
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CGNX recent ratings
DateFirmRatingTarget
Sep 15, 2026NeedhamBuy
Aug 10, 2026HSBCHold
Aug 10, 2026BarclaysOverweight
Aug 10, 2026DA DavidsonNeutral
Aug 7, 2026CitigroupNeutral
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Yahoo · Sep 2, 2026

Cognex to Present at the Morgan Stanley 14th Annual Laguna Conference

Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ: CGNX), the global technology leader in industrial machine vision, today announced that Dennis Fehr, Chief Financial Officer, is scheduled to participate in a fireside chat at the Morgan Stanley 14th Annual Laguna Conference on Wednesday, September 16, 2026, at 7:45 a.m. Pacific Time.

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