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Cognex (CGNX) Cash from Investing Activities (2016 - 2025)

Cognex (CGNX) has disclosed Cash from Investing Activities for 17 consecutive years, with -$19.6 million as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • For the quarter ending Q4 2025, Cash from Investing Activities fell 981.26% year-over-year to -$19.6 million, compared with a TTM value of $28.0 million through Dec 2025, up 171.89%, and an annual FY2025 reading of $28.0 million, up 171.89% over the prior year.
  • Cash from Investing Activities was -$19.6 million for Q4 2025 at Cognex, down from $18.5 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Cash from Investing Activities topped out at $200.3 million in Q4 2023 and bottomed at -$179.5 million in Q4 2023.
  • Average Cash from Investing Activities over 5 years is -$11.8 million, with a median of -$870500.0 recorded in 2024.
  • The sharpest move saw Cash from Investing Activities plummeted 2969.39% in 2021, then skyrocketed 326.9% in 2023.
  • Year by year, Cash from Investing Activities stood at $48.4 million in 2021, then crashed by 362.14% to -$127.0 million in 2022, then crashed by 41.37% to -$179.5 million in 2023, then soared by 101.24% to $2.2 million in 2024, then plummeted by 981.26% to -$19.6 million in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows Cash from Investing Activities for CGNX at -$19.6 million in Q4 2025, $18.5 million in Q3 2025, and -$4.0 million in Q2 2025.