Cognex CGNX
NASDAQ CGNX
$60.54 +0.81 (+1.36%)
At close: Aug 21, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Cognex (CGNX) Cash from Investing Activities (2009 - 2026)

Cognex's (CGNX) quarterly Cash from Investing Activities came in at $791000.0 in Q2 2026, down 97.61% YoY from $33.1 million in Q2 2025, and up 104.03% on a QoQ basis from -$19.6 million in Q4 2025.

Cognex (CGNX) Cash from Investing Activities (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Cognex (CGNX) has 18 years of Cash from Investing Activities data on file, last reported at $791000.0 in Q2 2026.

  • Quarterly Cash from Investing Activities fell 97.61% year-over-year to $791000.0 in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 was -$4.3 million (down 109.92% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $28.0 million, up 171.89% from the prior year.
  • Cash from Investing Activities advanced to $791000.0 in Q2 2026, from -$19.6 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Cash from Investing Activities ranged from a high of $200.3 million in Q4 2023 to a low of -$179.5 million in Q4 2023.
  • A 5-year average of $1.0 million and a median of $2.2 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Cash from Investing Activities.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Cash from Investing Activities soared 326.9% — and 2025, when it slumped 981.26%.
  • Tracing CGNX's Cash from Investing Activities over 5 years: stood at -$127.0 million in 2022, then tumbled by 41.37% to -$179.5 million in 2023, then jumped by 101.24% to $2.2 million in 2024, then tumbled by 981.26% to -$19.6 million in 2025, then jumped by 104.03% to $791000.0 in 2026.
  • The last three Cash from Investing Activities figures came in at $791000.0 (Q2 2026), -$19.6 million (Q4 2025), and $18.5 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Cash from Investing Activities (Qtr)
1 Garmin 56.90 Bn 54.24 Bn 1.26 Bn -144.30 Mn
2 Keysight Technologies 53.99 Bn 51.57 Bn 1.18 Bn -36.00 Mn
3 Coherent 51.17 Bn 49.18 Bn 787.08 Mn -522.59 Mn
4 Teledyne Technologies 29.38 Bn 29.04 Bn 738.10 Mn -35.70 Mn
5 Mks 18.84 Bn 18.23 Bn 595.00 Mn -55.00 Mn
6 Fortive 18.30 Bn 17.93 Bn 695.30 Mn -81.40 Mn
7 Trimble 14.04 Bn 13.83 Bn 674.90 Mn -240.20 Mn
8 Cognex 10.12 Bn 9.71 Bn 205.77 Mn -70.48 Mn
9 Esco Technologies 7.42 Bn 7.35 Bn 141.52 Mn -14.50 Mn
10 Sensata Technologies Holding 6.22 Bn 5.82 Bn 301.80 Mn -19.40 Mn

Historic Data

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Jul 5, 2026 -70.48 Mn
Jul 5, 2026 -70.48 Mn
Apr 5, 2026 791,000.00
Apr 5, 2026 791,000.00
Dec 31, 2025 -19.61 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -19.61 Mn
Sep 28, 2025 18.50 Mn
Sep 28, 2025 18.50 Mn
Jun 29, 2025 -3.97 Mn
Jun 29, 2025 -3.97 Mn
Mar 30, 2025 33.09 Mn
Mar 30, 2025 33.09 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 2.23 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 2.23 Mn
Sep 29, 2024 -27.41 Mn
Sep 29, 2024 -27.41 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 35.24 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 35.24 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -49.02 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -49.02 Mn