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Cognex Corporation (CGNX) Financial History

20 years of revenue, earnings, cash-flow and balance-sheet history from public filings.

TECHNOLOGY · SCIENTIFIC & TECHNICAL INSTRUMENTS · DATA UPDATED 2026-09-19

Cognex Corporation (CGNX) operates in the SCIENTIFIC & TECHNICAL INSTRUMENTS industry and is headquartered in Natick, United States with about 2,745 employees. Its market capitalization is roughly $10 billion. In the fiscal year ended 2025-12-31, CGNX reported $994M in revenue and $114M in net income.

Cognex Corporation provides machine vision products that capture and analyze visual information to automate manufacturing and distribution tasks in the United States, Europe, Greater China, and internationally.

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CGNX Revenue & Earnings History — Annual Income Statement

Income statementTTM → 2026-06-302025-12-312024-12-312023-12-312022-12-312021-12-312020-12-312019-12-312018-12-312017-12-312016-12-312015-12-312014-12-312013-12-312012-12-312011-12-312010-12-312009-12-312008-12-312007-12-312006-12-31
Total Revenue$1.1B$994M$915M$838M$1.0B$1.0B$811M$726M$806M$766M$530M$451M$426M$308M$324M$322M$291M$176M$243M$226M$238M
Gross Profit$750M$665M$626M$601M$722M$760M$605M$536M$600M$579M$398M$348M$332M$245M$245M$244M$213M$119M$174M$161M$173M
Gross Margin %68.9%66.9%68.4%71.8%71.8%73.3%74.6%73.9%74.5%75.5%75.2%77.2%77.9%79.6%75.5%75.8%73.3%67.9%71.8%71.5%72.8%
Operating Income (EBIT)$239M$163M$115M$131M$246M$315M$171M$143M$221M$259M$154M$122M$128M$77M$83M$85M$76M($13M)$25M$28M$44M
Operating Margin %22.0%16.4%12.6%15.6%24.5%30.4%21.0%19.7%27.4%33.8%29.1%27.0%30.0%25.0%25.7%26.5%26.1%-7.2%10.3%12.5%18.7%
Net Income$176M$114M$106M$113M$216M$280M$176M$204M$219M$177M$144M$187M$121M$74M$68M$70M$61M($5M)$27M$27M$40M
Net Margin %16.2%11.5%11.6%13.5%21.4%27.0%21.7%28.1%27.2%23.1%27.1%41.5%28.5%23.9%21.0%21.7%21.1%-2.8%11.2%11.9%16.7%
EBITDA$214M$164M$145M$288M$339M$233M$168M$243M$276M$169M$136M$140M$88M$94M$95M$86M$1M$37M$39M$56M
Earnings Per Share (EPS)$1.03$0.68$0.62$0.65$1.23$1.56$1.00$1.16$1.24$0.98$0.83$1.06$0.68$0.41$0.39$0.41$0.38$-0.03$0.16$0.15$0.21
Shares Outstanding (M)169M173M173M175M180M177M175M177M180M174M176M178M178M175M171M161M159M166M176M187M

USD; $M / $B as marked. Newest period first. Source: public company filings (via Yahoo Finance aggregation).

CGNX Quarterly Revenue & Earnings — Last 8 Quarters

Quarterly income statement2026-06-302026-03-312025-12-312025-09-302025-06-302025-03-312024-12-312024-09-302024-06-30
Total Revenue$291M$268M$252M$277M$249M$216M$230M$235M$239M
Gross Profit$206M$191M$166M$187M$168M$144M$158M$159M$167M
Gross Margin %70.8%71.1%65.8%67.6%67.4%66.8%68.7%67.9%69.6%
Operating Income (EBIT)$86M$60M$35M$58M$43M$26M$31M$32M$38M
Operating Margin %29.5%22.3%14.0%20.9%17.4%12.1%13.4%13.5%16.1%
Net Income$73M$52M$33M$18M$41M$24M$28M$30M$36M
Net Margin %25.1%19.3%12.9%6.4%16.3%10.9%12.3%12.6%15.1%
EBITDA$69M$51M$70M$56M$36M$44M$45M$49M
Earnings Per Share (EPS)$0.43$0.31$0.19$0.10$0.24$0.14$0.16$0.17$0.21
Shares Outstanding (M)168M169M169M169M170M173M173M173M

USD; $M / $B as marked. Newest period first. Source: public company filings (via Yahoo Finance aggregation).

CGNX Free Cash Flow History

Cash flowTTM → 2026-06-302025-12-312024-12-312023-12-312022-12-312021-12-312020-12-312019-12-312018-12-312017-12-312016-12-312015-12-312014-12-312013-12-312012-12-312011-12-312010-12-312009-12-312008-12-312007-12-312006-12-31
Cash from Operations (CFO)$276M$246M$149M$113M$243M$314M$242M$253M$223M$224M$182M$118M$156M$95M$101M$86M$76M$12M$59M$48M$48M
Capital Expenditures (CapEx)$9M$9M$15M$23M$20M$15M$13M$22M$37M$29M$13M$29M$21M$13M$10M$8M$6M$5M$6M$5M$4M
Free Cash Flow (FCF)$268M$237M$134M$90M$224M$299M$229M$231M$186M$196M$169M$90M$135M$82M$91M$78M$70M$7M$53M$44M$44M
FCF Margin %24.6%23.8%14.7%10.7%22.2%28.8%28.2%31.9%23.1%25.5%32.0%19.9%31.7%26.7%28.1%24.3%24.2%3.9%21.8%19.4%18.6%
Dividends Paid$55M$52M$49M$46M$43M$391M$35M$32M$29M$25M$18M$18M$0M$66M$15M$10M$12M$19M$15M$15M

USD; $M / $B as marked. Newest period first. Source: public company filings (via Yahoo Finance aggregation).

CGNX Quarterly Free Cash Flow — Last 8 Quarters

Quarterly cash flow2026-06-302026-03-312025-12-312025-09-302025-06-302025-03-312024-12-312024-09-302024-06-30
Cash from Operations (CFO)$69M$45M$75M$87M$43M$41M$51M$56M$28M
Capital Expenditures (CapEx)$2M$3M$3M$1M$2M$3M$2M$4M$5M
Free Cash Flow (FCF)$68M$42M$72M$86M$40M$38M$49M$52M$23M
FCF Margin %23.4%15.8%28.6%31.1%16.2%17.6%21.5%22.1%9.7%
Dividends Paid$14M$14M$13M$13M$14M$14M$13M$13M

USD; $M / $B as marked. Newest period first. Source: public company filings (via Yahoo Finance aggregation).

CGNX Balance Sheet History

Balance sheet2026-06-302025-12-312024-12-312023-12-312022-12-312021-12-312020-12-312019-12-312018-12-312017-12-312016-12-312015-12-312014-12-312013-12-312012-12-312011-12-312010-12-312009-12-312008-12-312007-12-312006-12-31
Total Assets$2.2B$2.0B$2.0B$2.0B$2.0B$2.0B$1.8B$1.9B$1.3B$1.3B$1.0B$888M$822M$710M$628M$612M$533M$440M$474M$540M$529M
Cash & Cash Equivalents$302M$263M$186M$203M$181M$186M$269M$171M$108M$107M$745M$622M$547M$455M$45M$38M$33M$120M$127M$104M$87M
Total Liabilities$549M$525M$475M$513M$520M$574M$538M$530M$154M$193M$76M$62M$85M$66M$55M$59M$60M$45M$61M$63M$55M
Total Debt (Short + Long-Term)$12M$9M$10M$8M$8M$8M$6M$5M$17M$32M$27M$32M$27M$4M$26M$8M$19M$3M$0M$41M
Total Shareholders' Equity$1.6B$1.5B$1.5B$1.5B$1.4B$1.4B$1.3B$1.4B$1.1B$1.1B$963M$826M$736M$644M$572M$553M$473M$394M$413M$476M$474M

USD; $M / $B as marked. Newest period first. Source: public company filings (via Yahoo Finance aggregation).

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