Cognex (CGNX) Change in Cash (2009 - 2026)
Cognex (CGNX) reported Change in Cash of -$25.6 million for Q2 2026, up 39.59% on a YoY basis from -$18.3 million in Q2 2025, and down 250.24% quarter-over-quarter from $17.0 million in Q4 2025.
Cognex (CGNX) Change in Cash (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Cognex has reported Change in Cash for 18 years, with the latest figure at -$25.6 million in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Change in Cash rose 39.59% year-over-year to -$25.6 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 stood at $93.6 million (up 1816.05% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $76.8 million, up 563.93% from the prior year.
- Change in Cash for Q2 2026 stood at -$25.6 million, down from $17.0 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Change in Cash was $218.0 million in Q4 2023, with the low at -$192.8 million in Q4 2023.
- Historically, Change in Cash has averaged $3.0 million across 5 years, with a median of $11.3 million in 2022.
- The largest YoY upside for Change in Cash was 756.13% in 2022 against a maximum downside of 388.68% in 2022.
- Cognex's Change in Cash stood at -$84.6 million in 2022, then plunged by 127.87% to -$192.8 million in 2023, then soared by 94.31% to -$11.0 million in 2024, then soared by 255.06% to $17.0 million in 2025, then slumped by 250.24% to -$25.6 million in 2026.
- The last three Change in Cash figures came in at -$25.6 million (Q2 2026), $17.0 million (Q4 2025), and $66.6 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change in Cash (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coherent | 75.99 Bn | 74.70 Bn | 679.95 Mn | 696.98 Mn |
| 2 | Keysight Technologies | 56.90 Bn | 54.72 Bn | 995.00 Mn | 305.00 Mn |
| 3 | Garmin | 45.32 Bn | 42.62 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 11.28 Mn |
| 4 | Teledyne Technologies | 28.36 Bn | 28.06 Bn | 673.80 Mn | 169.00 Mn |
| 5 | Mks | 21.03 Bn | 20.46 Bn | 507.00 Mn | -106.00 Mn |
| 6 | Fortive | 18.96 Bn | 18.61 Bn | 675.50 Mn | -19.40 Mn |
| 7 | Trimble | 12.56 Bn | 12.32 Bn | 646.30 Mn | -19.30 Mn |
| 8 | Cognex | 10.39 Bn | 10.09 Bn | 190.94 Mn | -25.58 Mn |
| 9 | Esco Technologies | 7.65 Bn | 7.56 Bn | 131.32 Mn | -11.57 Mn |
| 10 | Sensata Technologies Holding | 7.33 Bn | 6.69 Bn | 286.30 Mn | 62.10 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2026 | -25.58 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 17.03 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 66.59 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 35.57 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2025 | -42.35 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -10.98 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 20.45 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 37.77 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -63.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -192.85 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 218.02 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2023 | 13.31 Mn |
| Apr 2, 2023 | -17.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -84.63 Mn |
| Oct 2, 2022 | 88.96 Mn |
| Jul 3, 2022 | 11.28 Mn |
| Apr 3, 2022 | -20.39 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -17.32 Mn |
| Oct 3, 2021 | -13.56 Mn |
| Jul 4, 2021 | -25.65 Mn |