Cognex (CGNX) Change in Inventory (2013 - 2026)
Cognex's (CGNX) quarterly Change in Inventory came in at -$8000.0 in Q2 2026, up 99.85% YoY from -$4002.9 in Q2 2025, and down 100.11% on a QoQ basis from $7.0 million in Q4 2025.
Cognex (CGNX) Change in Inventory (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Cognex (CGNX) has 14 years of Change in Inventory data on file, last reported at -$8000.0 in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Change in Inventory rose 99.85% year-over-year to -$8000.0 in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 was $603000.0 (up 103.98% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at -$4.9 million, down 488.11% from the prior year.
- Change in Inventory eased to -$8000.0 in Q2 2026, from $7.0 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Change in Inventory ranged from a high of $23.9 million in Q2 2022 to a low of -$12.1 million in Q2 2024.
- A 5-year average of $4.0 million and a median of $4.7 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Change in Inventory.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Change in Inventory jumped 1706.5% — and 2024, when it plunged 3284.59%.
- Tracing CGNX's Change in Inventory over 5 years: 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.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change in Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Garmin | 56.50 Bn | 53.83 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 114.30 Mn |
| 2 | Keysight Technologies | 54.05 Bn | 51.64 Bn | 1.18 Bn | 3.00 Mn |
| 3 | Coherent | 51.08 Bn | 49.09 Bn | 787.08 Mn | 483.58 Mn |
| 4 | Teledyne Technologies | 29.39 Bn | 29.05 Bn | 738.10 Mn | 52.80 Mn |
| 5 | Mks | 19.03 Bn | 18.41 Bn | 595.00 Mn | 90.00 Mn |
| 6 | Fortive | 18.08 Bn | 17.71 Bn | 695.30 Mn | 5.20 Mn |
| 7 | Trimble | 13.91 Bn | 13.70 Bn | 674.90 Mn | -6.30 Mn |
| 8 | Cognex | 9.98 Bn | 9.58 Bn | 205.77 Mn | 7.72 Mn |
| 9 | Esco Technologies | 7.37 Bn | 7.30 Bn | 141.52 Mn | - |
| 10 | Sensata Technologies Holding | 6.09 Bn | 5.68 Bn | 301.80 Mn | -24.30 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 5, 2026 | 7.72 Mn |
| Jul 5, 2026 | 7.72 Mn |
| 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 |