Cognex makes machine vision systems that help manufacturers and distributors automate inspection, identification, and measurement. CGNX reports earnings on Wed, Nov 4, 2026. Analyst consensus is Hold, based on the latest ratings from 7 firms (3 buy, 4 hold, 0 sell).
Earnings
Earnings calendar →Analyst Ratings & Price Targets
Analyst Ratings →| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Price target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 12 | Barclays | Target raised | Buy | |
| Oct 5 | Truist Securities | Target lowered | Hold | |
| Sep 23 | DA Davidson | Maintained | Hold | |
| Sep 23 | Baird | Maintained | Hold | |
| Sep 15 | Needham | Reiterated | Buy |
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CGNX Congress Trades
All congress trades →| Person | Type | Amount | Traded | Filed | Delay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don BeyerD · VA | Sell | $1K – $15K | Feb 28, 2022 | Mar 3, 2022 | 3 d |
| Don BeyerD · VA | Sell | $1K – $15K | Sep 17, 2021 | Oct 1, 2021 | 14 d |
| Don BeyerD · VA | Buy | $1K – $15K | Dec 3, 2020 | Jan 1, 2021 | 29 d |
| Don BeyerD · VA | Buy | $1K – $15K | Nov 17, 2020 | Dec 1, 2020 | 14 d |
| Greg GianforteR · MT | Sell (partial) | $1K – $15K | Oct 13, 2020 | Nov 9, 2020 | 27 d |
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About Cognex
Cognex is based in Natick, Massachusetts, and makes machine vision systems that combine hardware and software to capture and analyze visual information. Its products locate, identify, inspect, and measure items so that manufacturers and distributors can automate tasks. Its products are used on assembly lines and in distribution centers, where human vision may fall short on speed, size, or accuracy. Its customers include companies in logistics, packaging, consumer electronics, automotive, and semiconductor manufacturing.
- Headquarters
- Natick, MA
- Founded
- 1981
- Website
- cognex.com ↗





