Cognex Corporation has grown revenue 6.9% a year over three years and 2.1% a year over five, with earnings per share compounding at 1.7%. Revenue growth, 3-year annual rate: +6.9% (Scientific & Technical Instruments median +7.7%). Revenue growth, 5-year rate: +2.1%, growth has picked up over the last three years. Earnings per share, 3-year rate: +1.7%, earnings lagged revenue: the growth is costing something. Years of annual history on file: 18, FY2008 to FY2025, as filed.

CGNXCognex Corporation

Technology

$62.92+36% 1Y

$62.92

$34.7052 weeks$71.55

Is it growing?

Excellent

Growing: revenue growing +17% year on year, earnings up +44% year on year, and operating margin widening (+7.5 points).

3 good

Revenue trend+17% in a year

Trailing-twelve-month revenue vs a year earlier, from the company's own filings. Five-year pace: +2% a year.

Earnings trend+44% in a year

Trailing-twelve-month earnings per share against a year earlier. Growing faster than revenue, so margins or the share count are helping.

Margin direction+7.5 points operating

Trailing-twelve-month operating margin, 21.6% now against 14.1% a year earlier.

All from SEC EDGAR, as of Jul 5, 2026.

Against the whole market›

Percentile against every name Ryufin tracks. Higher is better; the tick marks the middle of the market. Context, not one of the checks above.

Revenue growth, 3 yearsmiddle of the market

Where this answer is blind. These are trailing numbers from the filings, not forecasts: an acquisition or a one-off year can flatter them, so check the quarters.

Is CGNX growing?

Cognex Corporation has grown revenue 6.9% a year over three years and 2.1% a year over five, with earnings per share compounding at 1.7%.

+6.9%

Revenue growth, 3-year annual rate · Scientific & Technical Instruments median +7.7% · steady growth, ahead of inflation · compounded from trailing twelve-month revenue

Revenue growth, 5-year rate: +2.1%
Revenue growth, 5-year rate · +6.9% over three · growth has picked up over the last three years
Earnings per share, 3-year rate: +1.7%
Earnings per share, 3-year rate · revenue +6.9% · earnings lagged revenue: the growth is costing something
Years of annual history on file: 18
Years of annual history on file · FY2008 to FY2025, as filed