arBtrage CAPITALIZING MARKETS — checking… Sign in Sign up
Calendar /

Cognex Corporation

CGNX Industrials Industrial Machinery/Components
$54.60
▼ -3.8% Today
as of Oct 22, 16:47 ET
Last 30 days -8.85% Sep 14 → Oct 22
$53.00 $56.59 $60.17 $63.75 $67.34 Sep 14 Sep 22 Sep 29 Oct 07 Oct 14 Oct 22
Open
$56.33
High
$56.62
Low
$54.14
Volume
$1M
Avg Vol
$2M
Mkt Cap
$10.3B
P/E (TTM)
64.27
Beta
—
52w High
$72.88
52w Low
$34.60
Div Yield
—
Shares Out
$168M

Recent Press Releases & News last 60 days · 23 items

Oct 20 · 03:15 Simply Wall St.
Cognex (CGNX) Stock Looks Rich After Fresh Robotics Demand News
Oct 15 · 12:00 PR PR Newswire
Cognex Announces Third Quarter 2026 Earnings Release and Conference Call Dates
Oct 14 · 19:32 StockStory
Cognex, Insight Enterprises, and SAIC Stocks Trade Down, What You Need To Know
▸ Show all 23 press releases & news Free account →

CGNX earnings at a glance

Cognex Corporation (CGNX) is scheduled to report earnings on Wednesday, November 4, 2026 — in 12 days. Analysts expect earnings per share of $0.51, compared with $0.27 in the same quarter last year (+89%). The options market is pricing a move of about ±4.8% after the report, a range of roughly $51.96 to $57.24 from today's $54.60. Over its last 6 reports the stock rose the next day 4 times and fell 2, moving ±13.8% on average; after the most recent report on Aug 5, 2026 it moved -4.7%. That means options currently expect less movement than CGNX has typically delivered. CGNX beat the consensus EPS estimate in 6 of its last 6 reported quarters. Implied volatility is currently 41%. The share price of $54.60 sits in the middle of its 52-week range.

More Industrials stocks · All stocks · Earnings calendar

Overview

52-week range
$35
$73
52% of range
Avg surprise (last 6)
+30.1%
Avg reaction (last 6)
+7.9%
67% positive
Latest IV / EM
41%
EM ±4.8% · $60 · Oct 16

Earnings trends

EPS — actual vs estimate Actual Estimate
$0.07$0.17$0.26$0.36$0.45 Actual $0.15Actual $0.33Actual $0.11Actual $0.07Actual $0.21Actual $0.17Actual $0.11Est $0.07Actual $0.19Est $0.17Actual $0.27Est $0.21Actual $0.21Est $0.16Actual $0.29Est $0.20Actual $0.45Est $0.42 AprJulOctMarJunSepMar/2025Jun/2025Sep/20258KMar/2026Jun/2026
Revenue vs Net Income Revenue Net income
$0$76M$153M$229M$306M Sep 24Mar 25Jun 25Sep 25Apr 26Jul 26

Earnings history

DatePeriodActual EPSEstSurpriseYoY %ΔDay reactSource
Wed Aug 5, 2026Jun/2026 $0.45 $0.42 +7.1% +121.0% -4.7% earnings
Wed May 6, 2026Mar/2026 $0.29 $0.20 +45.0% +163.6% +5.9% earnings
Wed Feb 11, 20268K 2026-02-11 $0.21 $0.16 +31.2% — +36.3% earnings
Wed Oct 29, 2025Sep/2025 $0.27 $0.21 +28.6% — -12.9% earnings
Wed Jul 30, 2025Jun/2025 $0.19 $0.17 +11.8% — +20.8% earnings
Wed Apr 30, 2025Mar/2025 $0.11 $0.07 +57.1% — +1.9% earnings
Sun Sep 29, 2024Sep 2024 $0.17 — — — — financials
Sun Jun 30, 2024Jun 2024 $0.21 — — — — financials
Sun Mar 31, 2024Mar 2024 $0.07 — — — — financials
Sun Oct 1, 2023Oct 2023 $0.11 — — — — financials
Sun Jul 2, 2023Jul 2023 $0.33 — — — — financials
Sun Apr 2, 2023Apr 2023 $0.15 — — — — financials

Upcoming

DateFiscalTimeEPS EstLY EPSYoY %Δ
Wed Nov 4, 2026Sep/2026OTHER $0.51$0.27 +88.9%

Financials

Income statement (quarterly)

MetricJul 2026Apr 2026Dec 2025Sep 2025Jun 2025Mar 2025Dec 2024Sep 2024
Revenue$291M$268M—$277M$249M$216M—$235M
Cost of revenue$85M$77M—$90M$81M$72M—$75M
Gross profit$206M$191M—$187M$168M$144M—$159M
Operating income$86M$60M—$58M$43M$26M—$32M
Net income$73M$52M—$18M$41M$24M—$30M
EPS (diluted)$0.43$0.31—$0.10$0.24$0.14—$0.17

Balance sheet (quarterly)

MetricJul 2026Apr 2026Dec 2025Sep 2025Jun 2025Mar 2025Dec 2024Sep 2024
Cash & equivalents$303M$237M$263M$246M$179M$144M$186M$197M
Inventory$143M$136M$138M$144M$145M$152M$158M$155M
Total current assets$850M$690M$697M$671M$626M$578M$613M$672M
Total assets$2.18B$2.01B$2.02B$2.00B$2.00B$1.93B$1.99B$2.06B
Long-term debt————————
Total liabilities$549M$527M$525M$513M$497M$487M$475M$496M
Total equity$1.63B$1.48B$1.49B$1.49B$1.51B$1.45B$1.52B$1.57B

Implied volatility — last 90 days

33%53%74%94%115% Jun 07 — IV 56% · EM ±7.8%Jun 08 — IV 61% · EM ±8.1%Jun 09 — IV 56% · EM ±7.0%Jun 10 — IV 61% · EM ±7.2%Jun 11 — IV 64% · EM ±7.0%Jun 12 — IV 54% · EM ±5.6%Jun 15 — IV 69% · EM ±5.0%Jun 16 — IV 81% · EM ±4.8%Jun 17 — IV 72% · EM ±3.0%Jun 19 — IV 53% · EM ±11.6%Jun 22 — IV 49% · EM ±10.2%Jun 23 — IV 48% · EM ±9.8%Jun 24 — IV 49% · EM ±9.9%Jun 25 — IV 47% · EM ±9.2%Jun 26 — IV 49% · EM ±9.3%Jun 29 — IV 55% · EM ±9.7%Jun 30 — IV 56% · EM ±9.6%Jul 01 — IV 56% · EM ±9.4%Jul 02 — IV 53% · EM ±8.6%Jul 03 — IV 57% · EM ±9.0%Jul 06 — IV 57% · EM ±8.0%Jul 07 — IV 60% · EM ±8.0%Jul 08 — IV 59% · EM ±7.4%Jul 09 — IV 58% · EM ±6.8%Jul 10 — IV 58% · EM ±6.4%Jul 13 — IV 66% · EM ±5.6%Jul 14 — IV 83% · EM ±6.0%Jul 15 — IV 115% · EM ±6.8%Jul 16 — IV 101% · EM ±4.2%Jul 20 — IV 79% · EM ±18.7%Jul 21 — IV 76% · EM ±17.6%Jul 22 — IV 81% · EM ±18.6%Jul 23 — IV 96% · EM ±21.5%Jul 24 — IV 81% · EM ±17.8%Jul 27 — IV 89% · EM ±18.5%Jul 28 — IV 85% · EM ±17.4%Jul 29 — IV 93% · EM ±18.7%Jul 30 — IV 82% · EM ±16.1%Jul 31 — IV 85% · EM ±16.2%Aug 03 — IV 94% · EM ±16.6%Aug 04 — IV 100% · EM ±17.3%Aug 05 — IV 87% · EM ±14.5%Aug 06 — IV 64% · EM ±10.3%Aug 07 — IV 59% · EM ±9.3%Aug 10 — IV 52% · EM ±7.2%Aug 11 — IV 51% · EM ±6.7%Aug 12 — IV 55% · EM ±6.9%Aug 13 — IV 52% · EM ±6.2%Aug 14 — IV 39% · EM ±4.3%Aug 17 — IV 57% · EM ±4.7%Aug 18 — IV 75% · EM ±5.4%Aug 19 — IV 55% · EM ±3.2%Aug 20 — IV 51% · EM ±2.1%Aug 24 — IV 44% · EM ±9.1%Aug 25 — IV 44% · EM ±9.1%Aug 26 — IV 43% · EM ±8.7%Aug 27 — IV 50% · EM ±9.7%Aug 28 — IV 47% · EM ±8.9%Aug 31 — IV 50% · EM ±8.9%Sep 01 — IV 49% · EM ±8.5%Sep 02 — IV 43% · EM ±7.2%Sep 03 — IV 42% · EM ±6.7%Sep 04 — IV 49% · EM ±7.7%Sep 07 — IV 55% · EM ±7.7%Sep 08 — IV 66% · EM ±8.7%Sep 09 — IV 68% · EM ±8.5%Sep 10 — IV 62% · EM ±7.3%Sep 11 — IV 43% · EM ±4.7%Sep 14 — IV 65% · EM ±5.5%Sep 15 — IV 81% · EM ±5.8%Sep 16 — IV 62% · EM ±3.7%Sep 17 — IV 67% · EM ±2.8%Sep 21 — IV 44% · EM ±9.3%Sep 22 — IV 41% · EM ±8.4%Sep 23 — IV 43% · EM ±8.7%Sep 24 — IV 47% · EM ±9.3%Sep 25 — IV 46% · EM ±8.8%Sep 28 — IV 47% · EM ±8.3%Sep 29 — IV 41% · EM ±7.0%Sep 30 — IV 48% · EM ±8.1%Oct 01 — IV 46% · EM ±7.4%Oct 02 — IV 33% · EM ±5.2%Oct 06 — IV 51% · EM ±6.7%Oct 07 — IV 53% · EM ±6.7%Oct 08 — IV 41% · EM ±4.8%

Sector peers

FPS
Forgent Power Solutions, Inc.
$9.7B $24.92-17.6%
DRS
Leonardo DRS, Inc.
$9.5B $34.30+1.1%
OC
Owens Corning Inc
$9.1B $116.49+4.2%
WSO
Watsco, Inc.
$11.7B $327.04+8.3%
AEIS
Advanced Energy Industries, Inc.
$11.7B $216.64-9.6%
SPXC
SPX Technologies, Inc.
$8.5B $160.01-2.6%

CGNX earnings FAQ

When is CGNX's next earnings date?

Cognex Corporation is expected to report on November 4, 2026.

What is CGNX's expected move for earnings?

Options currently price a move of about ±4.8%, or $2.64 per share either way from $54.60.

How does CGNX stock usually react to earnings?

Across the last 6 reports the average next-day move was ±13.8%, up 4 times and down 2 times.

What EPS are analysts expecting from Cognex Corporation?

The consensus estimate is $0.51 per share, versus $0.27 a year ago.

What is CGNX's implied volatility?

CGNX's at-the-money implied volatility is about 41% based on the latest options snapshot.

View on Nasdaq ↗
🔒 Preview mode. Create a free account to unlock the full earnings calendar, all panels, heatmaps, options flow, and screener.
Sign up free → Sign in