Cognex (CGNX) Change in Inventory (2013 - 2026)

Cognex (CGNX) reported Change in Inventory of -$8000.0 for Q2 2026, up 99.85% on a YoY basis from -$4002.9 in Q2 2025, and down 100.11% quarter-over-quarter from $7.0 million in Q4 2025.

Cognex (CGNX) Change in Inventory (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Cognex has reported Change in Inventory for 14 years, with the latest figure at -$8000.0 in Q2 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Change in Inventory rose 99.85% year-over-year to -$8000.0; the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 stood at $603000.0 (up 103.98% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was -$4.9 million, down 488.11% from the prior year.
  • Change in Inventory for Q2 2026 stood at -$8000.0, down from $7.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Change in Inventory was $23.9 million in Q2 2022, with the low at -$12.1 million in Q2 2024.
  • Historically, Change in Inventory has averaged $4.0 million across 5 years, with a median of $4.7 million in 2024.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Change in Inventory jumped 1706.5% — and 2024, when it plunged 3284.59%.
  • Cognex's Change in Inventory stood at $13.1 million in 2022, then retreated by 26.54% to $9.6 million in 2023, then slumped by 51.47% to $4.7 million in 2024, then jumped by 49.99% to $7.0 million in 2025, then plunged by 100.11% to -$8000.0 in 2026.
  • The last three Change in Inventory figures came in at -$8000.0 (Q2 2026), $7.0 million (Q4 2025), and $1.1 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Change in Inventory (Qtr)
1 Coherent 67.67 Bn 66.37 Bn 679.95 Mn 278.05 Mn
2 Keysight Technologies 57.00 Bn 54.83 Bn 995.00 Mn 3.00 Mn
3 Garmin 45.82 Bn 43.12 Bn 1.04 Bn 95.06 Mn
4 Teledyne Technologies 28.64 Bn 28.34 Bn 673.80 Mn 86.70 Mn
5 Mks 21.67 Bn 21.10 Bn 507.00 Mn 49.00 Mn
6 Fortive 19.42 Bn 19.07 Bn 675.50 Mn 14.80 Mn
7 Trimble 12.42 Bn 12.19 Bn 646.30 Mn 800,000.00
8 Cognex 10.23 Bn 9.94 Bn 190.94 Mn -8,000.00
9 Esco Technologies 7.86 Bn 7.77 Bn 131.32 Mn -
10 Sensata Technologies Holding 7.28 Bn 6.64 Bn 286.30 Mn -13.00 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Apr 5, 2026 -8,000.00
Apr 5, 2026 -8,000.00
Dec 31, 2025 7.02 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 7.02 Mn
Sep 28, 2025 1.07 Mn
Sep 28, 2025 1.07 Mn
Jun 29, 2025 -7.47 Mn
Jun 29, 2025 -7.47 Mn
Mar 30, 2025 -5.47 Mn
Mar 30, 2025 -5.47 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 4.68 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 4.68 Mn
Sep 29, 2024 -2.28 Mn
Sep 29, 2024 -2.28 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -12.08 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -12.08 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 10.94 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 10.94 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 9.64 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 9.64 Mn