Cognex Stock Performance
as on August 21, 2026 at 2:16 pm IST
Day's Low
Day's High
$59.26$60.47
0.79%
Downside
1.24%
Upside
52 Week's Low
52 Week's High
$34.60$72.8842.07%
Downside
22.02%
Upside
Cognex share price movements today
- Previous Close
- $60.64
- Open
- $60.00
- Volume
- 856.1K
- Market Cap
- $11.0B
- Dividend Yield
- 0.54%
- Day's Low - High
- $59.26 - $60.47
- 52 Week Low - High
- $34.60 - $72.88
Cognex Historical Returns
- 1 Month Return
- + 2.43 %
- 3 Month Return
- + 2.13 %
- 1 Year Return
- + 53.7 %
- 3 Year Return
- + 41.35 %
- 5 Year Return
- -20.15 %
Cognex Stock Fundamentals & Key Indicators
Check Cognex market cap, PE, PB, PEG ratios, dividend yield, and other key fundamental indicators.
Market Cap
$11.0B
EPS (TTM)
1.05
Dividend Yield
0.54%
Quarterly Earnings Growth YOY
0.79%
PE Ratio (TTM)
58.66
Industry PE ratio
35.294444444444444
PEG Ratio
1.279792207792208
EBITDA
279.0M
Revenue (TTM)
1.1B
Profit Margin
68.87%
Return On Equity TTM
11.48%
Cognex Stock Valuation
Track how Cognex P/E has moved over time to understand its valuation trends.
Cognex in the last 5 years
Lowest (37.90x)
December 31, 2022
Industry (35.29x)
December 31, 2025
Today (52.91x)
December 31, 2025
Highest (63.49x)
December 31, 2023
Today’s Price to Earnings Ratio: 52.91x
Cognex vs Peer Comparison
Compare market cap, revenue, PE, and other key metrics of Cognex with its industry peers.
Company | Analyst View | Market Cap | 5 Years Return % | PE Ratio | Profit Margin % | Dividend Yield % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUY | $11.0B | -20.15% | 58.66 | 68.87% | 0.54% | |
| BUY | $63.7B | 35.27% | 75.23 | 37.50% | NA | |
| BUY | $21.0B | 118.07% | 46.83 | 44.12% | 0.31% | |
| HOLD | $59.8B | 85.78% | 31.99 | 60.08% | 1.2% | |
| BUY | $61.1B | 117.63% | 57.44 | 17.31% | NA |
Stock Returns calculator for Cognex Stock including INR - Dollar returns
The Cognex stock calculator helps Indian investors calculate returns based on the historical performance of the stock. Just choose your investment amount and duration to get insights and invest more confidently. See stock returns as well as the effect of dollar appreciation over different durations.
*Dollar Impact: The bonus return you make when the US Dollar rises against the Rupee; calculated on the full amount you walk away with, not just what you invested in.
Investment Value
₹1,00,000
Cognex investment value today
Current value as on today
₹1,53,330
Returns
₹53,330
(+53.33%)
Returns from Cognex Stock
₹39,883 (+39.88%)
Dollar Impact
₹13,447 (+13.45%)
Analyst Recommendation on Cognex Stock
Based on 13 analysts
61.54%
Buy
38.46%
Hold
0.00%
Sell
Based on 13 analysts, 61.53846153846154% of analysts recommend a 'BUY' rating for Cognex. Average target price of $80.05
Cognex Share Price Target
Get share price movements and forecasts by analysts on Cognex.
What analysts predicted
25.38%UPSIDE
Target Price
$80.05
Current Price
$59.73
Analyzed by
13 Analysts
Target
$80.05
Cognex target price $80.05, a slight upside of 25.38% compared to current price of $59.73. According to 13 analysts rating.
Indian Investors' Interest in Cognex Stock
Investment in Cognex Shares on INDmoney has dropped by -46.71% in the last 30 days, indicating reduced investment activity.
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Search interest for Cognex Stock has decreased by -27% in the last 30 days, reflecting a downward trend in search activity.
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Cognex Quarterly Profit & Loss
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Cognex Annual Profit & Loss
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Cognex Quarterly Cash Flow
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Cognex News & Key Events
Today's Timeline - 23 May
Sat, 04:06 PM
-Cognex's sales growth is below average, with declining earnings per share and high valuation ratio of 41.7x forward P/E.
Insights on Cognex
Insights help you understand the recent movement of the company's critical parameters, giving you an overall view of the company.
POSITIVE IMPACTProfit Spike
Netprofit is up for the last 4 quarters, 17.66M → 72.75M (in $), with an average increase of 37.2% per quarter
- POSITIVE IMPACT
Revenue Rich
Revenue is up for the last 3 quarters, 252.33M → 291.26M (in $), with an average increase of 6.9% per quarter
NO EFFECTAgainst Peers
In the last 1 year, Coherent Corp. has given 234.9% return, outperforming this stock by 195.1%
- NO EFFECT
Against Peers
In the last 3 years, Coherent Corp. has given 712.6% return, outperforming this stock by 684.1%
NEGATIVE IMPACTPrice Dip
In the last 7 days, CGNX stock has moved down by -9.0%
About Cognex
| Organisation | Cognex |
| Headquarters | One Vision Drive, Natick, MA, United States, 01760-2059 |
| Industry | Scientific & Technical Instruments |
| CEO | Mr. Matthew Moschner |
| E-voting on shares | Click here to vote |
Key Management of Cognex
Name | Title |
|---|---|
Mr. Matthew Moschner | President, CEO & Director |
Mr. Dennis S. Fehr | Senior VP of Finance & CFO |
Mr. Carl W. Gerst III | Executive Vice President of Global Sales & Products |
Dr. Robert J. Shillman Ph.D. | Founder, Chairman Emeritus & Adviser |
Ms. Laura Ann MacDonald | VP of Finance, Corporate Controller & Interim Principal Acc Officer |
Ms. Sheila M. DiPalma CPA | Executive VP of Employee Services & Chief Culture Officer |
Mr. Mike Bowdoin | Vice President of Operations |
Ms. Greer Aviv | Head of Investor Relations |
Mr. Mark T. Fennell | VP, Chief Legal Officer & Corporate Secretary |
Ms. Robin Pratt | Corporate Communications Contractor |
FAQs
What is Cognex share price today?
Cognex share price today is $59.73 as on at the close of the market. Cognex share today touched a day high of $60.47 and a low of $59.26.
What is the 52 week high and 52 week low for Cognex share?
Cognex share touched a 52 week high of $72.88 on and a 52 week low of $34.60 on . Cognex stock price today i.e. is closed at $59.73,which is 18.04% down from its 52 week high and 72.63% up from its 52 week low.
What is Cognex's market capitalisation today?
Cognex market capitalisation is $0.01T as on .
How to invest in Cognex Stock (CGNX) from India?
- Step 1: Open a free US stocks account on INDmoney App and transfer your Rupees into Dollars to your INDmoney US stocks account. For a step by step instruction, check How to Transfer Money to Your US Stocks Account .
- Step 2: Search for Cognex on INDmoney app. Click on Buy button. You can invest as low as $1.5 in Cognex Shares that will get you 0.0251 shares as per Cognex share price of $59.73 per share as on August 21, 2026 at 8:46 am IST.
What is the minimum amount required to buy Cognex Stock (CGNX) from India?
Indian investors can start investing in Cognex (CGNX) shares with as little as ₹95.685 or $1 (as of ) using the INDmoney app.
For example: If you want to invest $10 or ₹956.85 in Cognex stock (as per the Rupee-Dollar exchange rate as on ).
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What are the returns that Cognex has given to Indian investors in the last 5 years?
Cognex stock has given -20.15% share price returns and 29.07% dollar appreciation to an Indian investor in the last 5 years.
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