CGNXCognex Corporation
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Quality strong, nothing alarming, demanding price, growing in the filings, the market undecided.
Founded in 1981, Cognex Corporation (the "Company” or “Cognex”) makes advanced machine vision easy, paving the way for manufacturing and distribution companies to become faster, smarter, and more efficient through automation. We are a global technology leader in industrial machine vision systems that seek to improve efficiency and help solve critical manufacturing and distribution challenges, providing support across a diverse set of industrial end markets.
In the company’s own words · 10-K filed Feb 12, 2026 · SEC EDGAR
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Cognex Corporation (CGNX) reported revenue of $291M in Q2 2026 (quarter ended Jul 5, 2026), up 17% from the same quarter a year earlier. That came with a gross margin of 71% and net income of $73M (25% of revenue). For the full year FY2025, revenue was $994M (+8.7% year on year) and net income $114M. Its largest region in Q2 2026 was Americas at $117M, 40% of the disclosed total, ahead of China at 23%. The next results filing is expected around Oct 28, 2026, the same week as a year ago.
What the company said
The company's own words from its current reports to the SEC, newest first
- Sep 22, 2026On September 22, 2026, the Company announced that it had agreed to acquire RealSense, a leader in depth-sensing cameras and vision technology for robotic perception and physical artificial intelligence.Regulation FD disclosure · Form 8-K
- Aug 5, 2026On August 5, 2026, the Company announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.085 per share. The dividend is payable on September 3, 2026, to all shareholders of record as of the close of business on August 20, 2026.Earnings release · Form 8-K
- May 6, 2026On May 6, 2026, the Company announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.085 per share. The dividend is payable on June 4, 2026, to all shareholders of record as of the close of business on May 21, 2026.Earnings release · Form 8-K
Quoted from SEC EDGAR filings. A current report is filed within four business days of the event it describes.
Business segments
Jun 2026 · $291.3MThe company’s own SEC segment disclosure.
- Americas$117.0M40%
- China$66.1M23%
- Europe$58.9M20%
- Asia Excluding China$49.2M17%
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