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Cognex Corp (CGNX)
NASDAQ:CGNX
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CGNX Stock Chart & Stats
Day’s Range$0 - $0
52-Week Range$34.79 - $53.13
Previous Close$42.91
Volume1.31M
Average Volume (3M)1.12M
Market Cap
$7.38B
Enterprise Value$7.17B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$287.88M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$77.18M
Price to Earnings (P/E)83.5
Beta1.61
Next Earnings
Feb 13, 2025EPS Estimate
$0.15Next Dividend Ex-Date
Nov 14, 2024Dividend Yield0.7%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.52
Shares Outstanding171,515,279
10 Day Avg. Volume1,495,575
30 Day Avg. Volume1,116,845
Standard Deviation0.11
R-Squared0.45
Alpha-0.01
Financial Highlights & Ratios
Price to Book (P/B)4.70
Price to Sales (P/S)8.38
Price to Cash Flow (P/CF)32.80
P/FCF Ratio35.60
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/Revenue8.14
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit11.93
Enterprise Value/Ebitda53.64
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$44.40Price Target Upside3.47% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering6
Cognex News
PremiumCompany Announcements
Cognex Reports Solid Q3 2024 Financial Performance
PremiumPre-Earnings
Cognex (CGNX) Q3 Earnings Cheat Sheet
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Emerging Customer InitiativeThere were encouraging signs, including momentum in the new Emerging Customer Initiative.
Growth In Logistics And SemiExpectations of double-digit growth in Logistics, along with growth in Semi and Medical.
Logistics RecoveryLogistics demand breadth gives its recovery more durability, while Semi also has good runway into 2025.
Bears Say
Growth Performance6 of 7 years post 2017 have been below the 15% growth target.
Market ConditionsConditions have weakened further in automotive (CGNX’s biggest end market) and demand was sluggish across other areas of the broader factory automation market.
Valuation RiskThe multiple over 40x forward earnings could be at serious risk.
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Ownership Overview
0.25% Insiders
28.25% Mutual Funds
17.01% Other Institutional Investors
30.86% Public Companies and
Individual Investors
Risk Analysis
Main Risk Category
Ability to SellRisks related to the company’s ability to sell goods and services
Website Traffic
Sorry, No Data AvailableThere is no website visitor data available for this stock.
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CGNX FAQ
What was Cognex Corp’s price range in the past 12 months?
Cognex Corp lowest stock price was $34.79 and its highest was $53.13 in the past 12 months.
What is Cognex Corp’s market cap?
Currently, no data Available
When is Cognex Corp’s upcoming earnings report date?
Cognex Corp’s upcoming earnings report date is Feb 13, 2025 which is in 95 days.
How were Cognex Corp’s earnings last quarter?
Cognex Corp released its earnings results on Oct 30, 2024. The company reported $0.17 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.181 by -$0.011.
Is Cognex Corp overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Cognex Corp’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Cognex Corp pay dividends?
Cognex Corp pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.08 which represents an annual dividend yield of 0.7%. See more information on Cognex Corp dividends here
What is Cognex Corp’s EPS estimate?
Cognex Corp’s EPS estimate is $0.15.
How many shares outstanding does Cognex Corp have?
Cognex Corp has 171,515,270 shares outstanding.
What happened to Cognex Corp’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Cognex Corp reported an EPS of $0.17 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of $0.181. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -0.568%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Cognex Corp?
Among the largest hedge funds holding Cognex Corp’s share is Royce & Associates LLC. It holds Cognex Corp’s shares valued at 64M.
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Cognex Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$44.40 (3.47% Upside)
$44.40 (3.47% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
CGNX Sentiment 100%
Sector Average 68%
Sector Average 68%
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 87.7K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Bought Shares
Worth $249.9K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Negative
Last 7 Days ▼ 1.8%
Last 30 Days ▲ 1.2%
Last 30 Days ▲ 1.2%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
18.28%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
5.83%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
3.69%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Cognex Corp
Cognex Corp. engages in the provision of machine vision products that capture and analyze visual information in order to automate tasks, primarily in manufacturing processes, where vision is required. The company was founded by Robert J. Shillman, William Silver, and Marilyn Matz in 1981 and is headquartered in Natick, MA.
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CGNX Company Deck
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CGNX Earnings Call
Q3 2024
0:00 / 0:00
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CGNX Revenue Breakdown
39.45% Americas
26.35% Europe
19.59% Greater China
14.61% Other Asia
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CGNX Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$44.40
▲(3.47% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Best Analysts Covering CGNX
1 Year
1 Year Success Rate
7/11 ratings generated profit
1 Year Average Return
+1.99%
reiterated a sell rating 3 months ago
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