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CGNX

Cognex Corporation

NASDAQ: CGNX · TECHNOLOGY · SCIENTIFIC & TECHNICAL INSTRUMENTS

$53.52
-0.41% today

Updated 2026-04-29

Market cap
$8.94B
P/E ratio
78.71
P/S ratio
8.99x
EPS (TTM)
$0.68
Dividend yield
0.60%
52W range
$27 – $60
Volume
1.9M

Cognex Corporation (CGNX) Earnings

Quarterly earnings history, analyst estimates, and stock price reaction.

EPS beat streak
7 of 8
Last 8 quarters
Avg EPS surprise
-14.8%
Last 4 quarters
Revenue YoY growth
Most recent quarter
EPS YoY growth
-100.0%
Most recent quarter

Earnings surprise history (last 12 quarters)

Beat estimate Missed estimate

Quarterly EPS and revenue trend

Quarterly revenue EPS (diluted)

How the stock reacts to earnings

Avg 1-day reaction
+13.7%
Last 3 reports
Positive reaction rate
67%
2 of 3 quarters
Largest single-day move
+34.6%
2026-02-11
Report dateEPS actualSurpriseClose beforeClose after1-day reaction
2026-02-11$0.27+22.7%$43.58$58.67+34.6%
2025-10-29$0.33+13.8%$47.29$41.31-12.6%
2025-07-30$0.24+4.3%$34.26$40.77+19.0%

Quarterly earnings history

Fiscal quarter endingEPS estimateEPS actualSurpriseRevenueYoY revenue
2026-03-31$0.25$0.00-100.0%
2025-12-31$0.22$0.27+22.7%$252.34M+9.9%
2025-09-30$0.29$0.33+13.8%$276.89M+18.0%
2025-06-30$0.23$0.24+4.3%$249.09M+4.1%
2025-03-31$0.13$0.16+23.1%$216.04M+2.5%
2024-12-31$0.16$0.20+25.0%$229.68M+16.8%
2024-09-30$0.19$0.20+5.3%$234.74M+19.0%
2024-06-30$0.21$0.23+9.5%$239.29M
2024-03-31$0.08$0.11+37.5%$210.80M
2023-12-31$0.09$0.11+22.2%$196.67M
2023-09-30$0.14$0.16+14.3%$197.24M

Frequently asked questions

Has Cognex Corporation beaten earnings estimates?
Cognex Corporation has beaten Wall Street EPS estimates in 7 of its last 8 quarterly reports, with an average EPS surprise of -14.8% over the last 4 quarters.
How does CGNX stock react to earnings?
CGNX stock has moved an average of +13.7% in the trading day following earnings over its last 3 reports, with positive reactions in 67% of those quarters.