Cognex

CGNX · NASDAQ · USD

$62.22Change from previous close: +2.59%Absolute change: +$1.57

Close · October 1, 2026

Valuation

Data as of October 2, 2026

Valuation multiples

Market cap
$10.47B
Enterprise value
$10.13B
P/E (trailing 12 months)
59.8
Forward P/E
30.8
PEG
2.71
Price/book
6.42
Price/sales
9.61
EV/EBITDA
37.9
EV/revenue
9.31

Profitability and growth

Gross margin
68.9%
Operating margin
29.4%
Net margin
16.1%
ROE
11.1%
ROA
7.1%
Revenue growth (year over year)
16.9%
Earnings growth (year over year)
79.2%

Financial health

Total cash
$404.37M
Total debt
$72.48M
Debt/equity
0.04
Current ratio
3.93
Quick ratio
2.96

Dividends

Annual dividend per share
$0.34
Dividend yield
0.6%
Payout ratio
32.2%
Ex-dividend date
August 20, 2026

Analysts and estimates

Average price target
$79.58
Median price target
$80.00
High price target
$92.00
Low price target
$65.00
Analysts with a price target
19
Consensus
Buy
Forward EPS
$2.02
EPS estimate, current year
$1.69

Shares and trading

Beta
1.49
Average volume
1.93M
Shares outstanding
168.22M
Float
160.52M
Institutional ownership
108.8%
Insider ownership
0.4%
Short interest (% of float)
4.8%
Short ratio (days)
4.49